Facebook unveils AI tool capable of mapping the world
Facebook dominates as a social media giant, but its work in the technology industry goes way beyond that.
RTI Amendment Bill passed in Rajya Sabha amid Opposition protests
The Rajya Sabha has cleared the Right to Information (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which seeks to amend the RTI Act, 2005, despite the Opposition's objections on Thursday.
Here are some of the unbreakable records in badminton
Badminton has become a popular sport across the globe and it is gaining prominence with each passing championship.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G leaked: Details here
Over the past couple of days, several credible leaks have revealed almost all there is to know about Samsung's upcoming Note 10 and Note 10+ flagships.
Sony launches wearable AC costing Rs. 9,000: Details here
Finally, there is no need to worry about beating the heat during scorching summer days!
#AngryBirds2: Kapil Sharma to dub for Red in Hindi version
Comedy king Kapil Sharma has been roped in to lend his voice for the upcoming Hindi version of The Angry Birds Movie 2.
Government extends monsoon session of Parliament till August 7
After rounds of deliberation, the government has decided to extend the ongoing monsoon session of the Parliament till August 7, considering a plethora of pending bills in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
Pakistan plans to send one citizen to space by 2022
A minister of Pakistan's government has given the country's citizens a reason to rejoice.
Roger Federer: Unknown facts about the tennis legend
20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer is undoubtedly one of the greatest of all time.
Samsung says Galaxy Fold issues fixed, will launch in September
Samsung has announced that it has fixed the issues on its Galaxy Fold and that it will be available for purchase from September.
Who's this mystery girl with Aryan Khan in viral picture?
Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan, who recently impressed all with his voice-over skills in The Lion King, is back in news.
Ankhon mein ankhein: Azam Khan makes sexist comment in LS
Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan, who is known for his controversial statements, sparked another uproar in the Lok Sabha on Thursday when he made a lewd comment against BJP MP Rama Devi, who was filling in for speaker Om Birla.
2020 Audi Q3 Sportback unveiled, priced at Rs. 31 lakh
German automaker Audi has pulled the covers off its 2020 Audi Q3 Sportback SUV.
Man, who filed FIR against CJI complainant, can't be "found"
The former Supreme Court employee, who had leveled sexual harassment allegations against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, was accused of fraud by a 31-year-old man.
After Virat, has Rohit Sharma unfollowed Anushka on Instagram too?
When celebrities choose to not say much, their social media handles speak for them. The same happened with cricketer Rohit Sharma, who is apparently locked in a tussle with skipper Virat Kohli.
'TKSS' actor Sumona Chakravarti shares her struggle to quit smoking
Sumona Chakravarti, who plays Bhoori, Titli Yadav's (Bharti Singh) sister on The Kapil Sharma Show, recently admitted that she was once a smoking addict.
Google's 'Sound Amplifier' hearing assistant becomes widely available: Details here
After a long wait, Google is making 'Sound Amplifier' - an accessibility tool for users who are hard of hearing - widely available to Android users.
Kashmir: Dhoni to be on patrol duties from July 31
Former Team India skipper and (Honorary) Lieutenant colonel in the Territorial Army unit of the Parachute Regiment, MS Dhoni is set to serve in the Kashmir Valley as part of Victor Force, starting from July 31.
Janhvi to make her digital debut with Zoya Akhtar's short-film
Janhvi Kapoor, who has a big line-up of movies like Takht, Kargil Girl, RoohiAfza, has been roped in for Zoya Akhtar's next.
#TripleTalaqBill: Lok Sabha passes Bill to ban instant 'Triple Talaq'
The Lok Sabha has passed the Triple Talaq Bill amid protests from the Opposition on Thursday. The Bill seeks to ban the practice of instant "Triple Talaq" among Muslims.
Byju's all set to replace OPPO on Team India's jersey
The logo of OPPO, which took a lot of space in jerseys of Indian Cricket team, will now be replaced by educational app Byju's.
Microsoft is changing Windows 10's Start menu in big way
Microsoft works round the clock to develop useful Windows 10 features and test them with the insiders.
After Bihar, Gujarat, 'Super 30' declared tax-free in Delhi too
Hrithik Roshan's Super 30, which recently secured a tax-free status in Bihar, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, has now been exempted from entertainment tax in Delhi as well.
Premier League 2019-20: Know all about the new rules
In an interesting development, certain new rules will greet the clubs in the upcoming Premier League 2019-20 season.
#CareerBytes: All about Indian Engineering Services and UPSC ESE
The Indian Engineering Services (IES) is the most sought-after career option for engineering graduates in the country.
Granted parole for daughter's wedding, Rajiv Gandhi's killer leaves prison
Nalini Sriharan, who is serving a life sentence in connection to Rajiv Gandhi's assassination case, walked out of prison on Thursday.
How to update address and other details in PAN card
Permanent Account Number (PAN) is a unique, 10-digit alphanumeric identity allotted to all taxpayers in India by the Income Tax department.
Was the Sonbhadra massacre avoidable? If only Adityanath..
Last week, 10 tribals lost their lives in an Uttar Pradesh village, after henchmen of the village head killed them in broad daylight, putting Yogi Adityanath's government in line of fire.
Airtel is offering 33GB free data: Here's how to redeem
Taking on Reliance Jio and Vodafone-Idea in India, Bharti Airtel has started offering free data to its subscribers. The telco is giving up to 33GB additional data with the Rs. 399 unlimited prepaid plan.
Here's how Disha Patani lost six months of her life
Disha Patani, one of the fittest actors in town and capable enough to headline a female-centric action film, recently revealed how a head injury made her suffer from temporary memory loss.
Top 5 most expensive motorcycles in the world
How expensive can a motorcycle be? You may think of a powerhouse like Ducati Panigale V4 or Kawasaki Ninja H2R clad in carbon fiber body.
This IIM graduate wants to help Kargil students crack CAT
Muzamil Anwar (28), a graduate from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, is planning to approach the government of Jammu and Kashmir with his proposal to establish an institute which would help coach students in Kargil for the Common Admission Test.
MP: Two BJP MLAs vote in favor of Congress Bill
In an interesting turn of events, two BJP MLAs, Sharad Kol, and Narayan Tripathi voted in favor of a Congress Bill in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday.
#ComicBytes: These Marvel characters were inspired by Hindu Gods
Marvel has one of the most expansive universes in comic history. It is infested by heroes, villains, alien races, and several Gods.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10, Note 10+ full specifications leaked
Samsung's upcoming flagships, the Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+, are just days away from going official and naturally, more and more leaks are coming our way.
French MPs boycott teen activist Greta Thunberg's Parliament appearance
Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg (16) was recently mocked by right-wing French lawmakers, who also boycotted her appearance in the French Parliament.
Five common myths around No-Cost EMIs, busted!
Many e-commerce websites and offline stores often offer "No-Cost EMIs" on various products like smartphones, laptops, home appliances, etc.
Apple's MacBook Pro to launch in October at Rs. 2lakh
Thanks to leaks, we know Apple is working to revamp its MacBook Pro line-up with a new 16-inch model that will feature a revamped design, QHD+ display, and the latest Intel chipset.
Australians witnessed India's Chandrayaan-2, thought it was UFO
On Monday, people across India celebrated the launch of Chandrayaan-2, a landmark mission to explore an uncharted territory on the Moon.
Amit Shah to head panel formed to tackle sexual harassment
At the peak of #MeToo movement in October last year, the Centre had formed a Group of Ministers (GoM) panel to deal with sexual harassment at workplace. But a few days ago, an RTI inquiry revealed the panel was "dissolved".
England bowled out for 85 against Ireland: Records scripted
England won the ICC World Cup 2019 just 10 days earlier.
Chewed gum, underwear, breath: Weird celebrities' items sold at auctions
The world is obsessed with celebrities.
Five hidden gems of New York City you must explore
Needless to say, the New York City is one of the world's favorite tourist spots.
Honor launches its first mobile phones with pop-up selfie cameras
Huawei's sub-brand Honor has launched two new premium mid-range smartphones in China.
How Mars could become a livable planet one day
From tech mogul Elon Musk to NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine, everyone hopes to make humans an interplanetary species.
Design of Tokyo 2020 Olympics medals revealed: Details here
The 2020 Olympics will be held in Tokyo, Japan and organizers have unveiled the newly designed medals which reflect the 'energy' of athletes.
Washington Open: Andy Murray to partner with brother Jamie
After returning back to the tennis court post a hip surgery, tennis ace Andy Murray is all set to partner with his brother Jamie in the upcoming Washington Open.
ASUS 5Z gets Rs. 3,000 price cut in India
The Taiwanese tech giant ASUS has reduced the prices of its ASUS 5Z smartphone in India by Rs. 3,000.
Akshay Kumar to turn rapper for his next, 'Housefull 4'?
Akshay Kumar, who is gearing up for Housefull 4, will apparently be crooning the title track of the popular comedy franchise's fourth installment.
Now, travel paperless at Bengaluru Airport
In what comes as good news for fliers, passengers boarding from the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), Bengaluru can now travel without having to present any travel documents.
2020 Kawasaki Z900RS, Z900RS Cafe unveiled with new color options
Kawasaki has introduced new color options for its retro motorcycles- the Kawasaki Z900RS and Z900RS Cafe.
HMD Global launches Nokia 220 4G, Nokia 105 feature phones
After successfully resurrecting Nokia as one of the leading smartphone makers, brand licensee HMD Global is now working to revive the feature phones' space.
#HealthBytes: All you need to know about the Viagra pill
One of the most popular (and controversial) drugs in the history of medicine is the much-debated Viagra pill.
Man puts lizard in food for free meals from Railways
The catering services on Indian Railways have a pretty bad reputation. And, a 70-year-old man tried to take advantage of this fact to get free meals.
Lactose intolerant? Here are five healthy milk substitutes for you
In the simplest of terms, Lactose intolerance is the body's inability to digest natural sugar found in dairy items like milk.
Vicky Kaushal's 'Uri' to re-release, but only in one state
Vicky Kaushal's Uri: The Surgical Strike is all set to hit the theaters again.
OPPO A5s 4GB/64GB variant becomes cheaper: Details here
In a bid to boost sales, OPPO has slashed the prices of the top-end variant of OPPO A5s.
Why Apple is updating years old iPhones and iPads now
In a strange move, Apple is pushing an update for iPhones and iPads that were launched several years ago and are well out of their update lifecycles.
Premier League: What to expect from Arsenal in 2019-20?
Arsenal will want to banish the disappointments of the last two seasons, when they take to the field this term.
Shahid Kapoor demands Rs. 40 crore for 'Jersey' remake?
Shahid Kapoor delivered his career's biggest hit this year with Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Kabir Singh.
Wasim Akram humiliated and harassed at Manchester Airport: Details here
Legendary Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram shared a horrific experience which he endured in England.
Surprised not to see Gill, Rahane in ODI squad: Ganguly
Former Indian cricket team skipper Sourav Ganguly said that he is surprised not to see senior batsman Ajinkya Rahane and youngster Shubman Gill in India's ODI squad.
Lok Sabha passes Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Bill
On Wednesday, the Lok Sabha passed the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Bill popularly known as the Anti-Terrorism Bill.
Micromax to sell Huawei smartphones in India across all channels
Gurugram headquartered Micromax will soon distribute and sell Huawei smartphones across India as part of a country-wide partnership forged between the Indian and the Chinese smartphone makers, according to The Mobile Indian.
Meet K Sivan, the farmer's son who became ISRO Chairman
A week after the launch of Chandrayaan-2 was called-off, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) swiftly got into action mode, and successfully completed the launch this Monday.
Samsung Galaxy M40 will now be available offline
Samsung Galaxy M40, which has till now been available online via Amazon and Samsung's e-stores, will soon be available via offline channels.
49 celebrities write to PM Modi, demand action against lynchings
The atmosphere of the country is troubling and something needs to be done about hate-driven crimes-- this is the gist of a letter which 49 celebrities wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday.
Rahul Bose was charged Rs. 442.50 for two bananas. What?
Luxury comes at a price, even if one eats something as cheap as bananas at a top-tier hotel.
Now, the cheapest Netflix plan is available at Rs. 199/month
In a bid to expand its footprint in India, streaming giant Netflix has launched a budget-focused mobile-only plan.
Uninstall VLC: Critical security bug plagues media player
If you use VLC for binging shows on your computer, uninstall it immediately.
Woman gives birth, three men claim to be child's father
A hospital in South Kolkata was left in a fix when not one, or two, but three men claimed to be the father of a newly-born girl.
'The Sky Is Pink' to premiere at Toronto Film Festival
Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Farhan Akhtar's next The Sky Is Pink, helmed by Shonali Bose, will premiere at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival 2019 (TIFF).
Five offbeat places in Singapore you must visit
An all-time favorite among travelers heading to Southeast Asia, Singapore is a charming little amalgamation of wildly varied cultures, communities, and people.
iPhone 11 features: Improved displays, new taptic engine, and more
In September, Apple will launch three new iPhone 11 models as the official successors to the famous iPhone Xs, Xs Max, and Xr.
14-months ago, Yeddyurappa resigned. Soon, he'll return as Karnataka's CM
BS Yeddyurappa, one of the tallest BJP's leaders in Karnataka, is all set to return on the Chief Minister chair, 14 months after he resigned without facing a trust vote in the Assembly.
This pair of Nike shoes just sold for $437,500
Setting a new world record, a pair of Nike running shoes, called the "Moon Shoe," sold for $437,500 (Rs. 3.01cr) on Tuesday, according to New York auction house Sotheby's.
ASUS' powerful ROG Phone 2 can even beat gaming laptops
A 120Hz HDR OLED display, 12GB RAM, 6,000mAh battery and a 2.9GHz processor. If you hear these specifications, you would think one is talking about a gaming laptop, yes? No!
Anushka, Virat's weightlifting videos are giving fitness goals to all
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli, who have returned to Mumbai from the UK recently, shared motivating videos from their gym sessions, which have, unsurprisingly, gone viral on social media.
Kashmir remark: Trump's adviser says he doesn't 'make things up'
US President Donald Trump, who made a stunning claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had asked him for mediation to resolve Kashmir crisis, found support in his adviser.
#FinancialBytes: Five useful mobile apps for first-time stock investors
Everyone wants to invest their hard-earned money and grow it smartly. While there are several good investment options today, stock investments remain a popular option to earn higher returns.
Vivo S1 to launch in India on August 7
Vivo is all set to a new phone in India on August 7. The Chinese tech giant has started sending media invites, confirming that the company is set to bring an S series model in the country.
#GamingBytes: Five best PUBG Easter Eggs
An Easter egg is an intentionally hidden joke or message in a film or video game.
Indian researchers built an AI to detect deepfake videos
AI has not only given us extremely capable technologies but also some problems to worry about.
Samsung Galaxy A80 pre-orders open: Here's everything to know
Samsung's recently launched premium handset, the Galaxy A80, is now available for pre-orders in India.
