30 Aug 2019

Why will Ayushmann Khurrana skip his next, 'Dream Girl' promotions?

Ayushmann Khurrana's career is on a roll these days.

Ranking the funniest moments in football

Football is one the most popular sports across the globe.

Samsung asks entrepreneur to remove smart-vibrator from women's event, apologizes

At a recent women-in-tech event in San Francisco, an entrepreneur was asked to hide her product, a smart vibrator, from display.

NBA

NBA: Here are some unique records held by LeBron James

LeBron James is undoubtedly one of the greatest basketball players to ever play the sport.

Vicky Kaushal speaks on drug controversy in KJo's party

Days after Karan Johar slammed allegations of hosting a drug party, Vicky Kaushal, who was also targeted in the milieu, has opened up on the accusations.

Is Facebook planning to charge money from users?

With more than two billion users (still increasing), Facebook dominates as the biggest social media service on the planet.

Best USB Type-C power banks available in India

Manufacturers are continuously pushing the envelope to improve the battery life on our smartphones and other gadgets.

Now, all popular apps are covered under Google's bug bounty

As the problem of shady malware in Android apps isn't coming to an end, Google is calling for external help.

TVS Jupiter Grande to launch in India around Diwali: Report

TVS Motor Company is gearing up to launch the Jupiter Grande in India sometime around Diwali, according to Autocar.

Uttar Pradesh: SP's Azam Khan allegedly stole buffalo, FIR registered

In 2014, Samajwadi Party's Azam Khan catapulted to national headlines after he sent Uttar Pradesh police to look for seven buffaloes allegedly "missing" from his house.

Manchester United's Alexis Sanchez completes Inter loan move

Alexis Sanchez was left a frustrated figure at Old Trafford since his arrival at the club in January 2017.

Government to merge 10 major public sector banks into 4

In a major move, the Indian government has announced the plan to merge public sector banks.

Why are the Kapoors not celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi this year?

Ranbir Kapoor and his family, who are known to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi in a grand way at RK Studios, will not be welcoming Lord Ganesha this year.

Realme 5 to go on flash sale at 8pm today

Realme 5, the recently-launched budget range handset, is set to go on another flash sale in India.

MSK did not select Dhoni against Proteas for this reason

The Indian cricketing fraternity was somewhat shocked to see MS Dhoni not featuring in the squad for the upcoming home T20I series against South Africa.

Formula 1: Records held by Mercedes stalwart Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton's rise in the world of Formula 1 has been a dream affair.

Chidambaram's CBI custody extended again, this time till September 2

A special court on Friday extended the CBI custody of former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram till September 2, Monday.

'Saaho' review: Prabhas leads this exhausting and insufferable action-thriller

When one is blessed with some Rs. 350 odd crores, the ideas could get grand.

Final NRC list will be released tomorrow: Details here

The northeastern state of Assam is gearing up for a tectonic change, as the final list of National Register of Citizens (NRC) will be released tomorrow, August 31.

KTM 790 Duke bookings live in India: Details here

A few day back, we reported that the KTM India is working to launch the 790 Duke motorcycle in the country on September 5.

Chidambaram "offers" to remain in CBI custody till September 2

P Chidambaram, the former Union Finance Minister who is currently in CBI custody for his alleged involvement in INX Media case, made an unprecedented offer in Supreme Court on Thursday.

Prabhas' 'Saaho' leaked online within hours of its release

Prabhas and Shraddha Kapoor's much-talked about multilingual movie Saaho is the new release in town.

WWE

WWE: Ranking the funniest moments of all-time

WWE is the best form of entertainment as it represents the sport of pro-wrestling.

Robot, developed by IIT engineers, teaches in a Bengaluru school

Robotics and AI are two core things that will define the future of technology and humanity.

Misbah-ul-Haq likely to be Pakistan's head coach: Details here

Former Pakistan cricket team captain Misbah-ul-Haq is likely to land the job for the position of head coach of the senior national team.

Received notice from Income-tax department? These could be the reasons

Whether favorable or not, you should never ignore a notice from the Income Tax department.

ED summons Congress leader Shivakumar to appear before it

For those who don't know, DK Shivakumar has established himself as the go-to person whenever Congress runs into trouble in Karnataka.

Ambati Rayudu takes retirement U-turn to play for this team

Indian batsman Ambati Rayudu has decided to take a U-turn from his retirement, as he has expressed interest in playing for Hyderabad again.

Aspiring actress Pearl Punjabi commits suicide in Mumbai: Details here

In a shocking turn of events, an aspiring actress named Pearl Punjabi allegedly committed suicide in her Mumbai residence last night.

A look at the best India vs WI Test matches

The Indian cricket team is gearing up for the second and final Test against West Indies, starting Friday, August 30.

Happy Birthday Buffett: Let's celebrate quirks of world's richest man

Warren Buffett, better known as the 'Oracle of Omaha', turns 89 today.

UP: Law student, who accused BJP leader of harassment, found

Last week, a law student mustered the courage to speak about the harassment she faced at the hands of BJP leader Swami Chinmayanand. However, just a day after she spoke up, she went missing.

After 'Inshallah' got shelved, Alia suffered maximum loss: Here's how

Salman Khan and Sanjay Leela Bhansali broke millions of hearts after their much-awaited reunion project Inshallah was shelved recently.

Revolt launches India's first artificial intelligence-enabled bikes

Revolt Intellicorp has recently launched its fully-electric RV 400 motorcycle in India. It is touted as India's first artificial intelligence-enabled bike.

UEFA Champions League 2019-20: Analyzing the complete list of draw

The upcoming season of the UEFA Champions League is all set to see some tough clashes after the draw for the new season was made official on Thursday.

US Open 2019: All the major results from Day 4

Some of the top guns in the men's singles have advanced to the third round of the US Open 2019.

Meizu 16s Pro, with Snapdragon 855 Plus processor, goes official

As an upgrade to the already available Meizu 16s, the Chinese tech giant Meizu has launched the 16s Pro smartphone in its home country.

In-laws in Kashmir, no contact in 22 days: Urmila Matondkar

The annulment of Article 370, which effectively withdrew the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcated the state into two UTs, has led to a political slugfest.

Top five hidden gems of San Francisco you should visit

Given its beautiful green spaces and farmed hills, San Francisco is undoubtedly one of America's most unique and sought-after travel destinations.

Why India is blocking JUUL, the popular fruity-flavored nicotine vape

Recently, India's Health Ministry proposed a ban on the production and import of electronic cigarettes, citing health hazards.

Confirmed: Apple iPhone 11 to launch on September 10

Apple has scheduled an event for September 10, calling people from the media to witness the launch of its next big product - the iPhone 11.

Five Chartered Accountants turned IAS officers to know about

Chartered Accountancy (CA) is one of the most sought-after and toughest professional courses in the country.

5 most powerful characters in the Marvel Universe

Marvel comics are popular for introducing characters who literally run the universe.

Here're unique records held by Virat Kohli as Test captain

Indian skipper Virat Kohli is undoubtedly one of the best batsman in the world across all the formats.

Atkins diet: What is it, foods to eat, benefits, risks

Simply put, the Atkins diet is a low-carbohydrate diet, popularly known for weight loss.

Huawei's next flagship, Mate 30, won't come with Google apps

In a matter of weeks, Huawei is expected to launch its new flagship devices, Mate 30 and Mate 30 Pro, with some incredible capabilities.

29 Aug 2019

BCCI announces 15-member squad for T20Is against South Africa

The BCCI selection committee led by MSK Prasad announced a 15-member Team India squad for the upcoming T20I series against South Africa.

Interesting records held by Pep Guardiola

Pep Guardiola is one of the most decorated managers in European football.

Taapsee Pannu confirms "being in talks" for Mithali Raj's biopic

Taapsee Pannu is on a spree of signing sports-based movies, these days.

#DidiKeBolo: Youth "participate" in Mamata's outreach campaign, seek jobs (ironically)

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee launched an outreach program, titled Didi Ke Bolo, with much pomp and show.

70-inch Redmi TV, with 4K HDR screen, goes official

Xiaomi's sub-brand Redmi has debuted into the smart TV segment with its all-new offering, the Redmi TV.

Soon, RBI to introduce varnished Rs. 100 currency notes

In its annual report for FY 2018-19 released today, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced that it is planning to introduce varnished currency notes of Rs. 100 denomination, on a field-trial basis.

Post retirement, MS Dhoni to venture into film production?

After a brilliant first innings in cricket, former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is all set to start a new (albeit small) chapter in his professional life.

Xiaomi launches world's first smartphone with a 64MP camera

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has finally launched the Redmi Note 8 and Note 8 Pro smartphones in its home country.

#HealthBytes: Common sex problems, and how to deal with them

A healthy sex life is crucial for a couple's overall physical, mental and emotional well-being.

Soon, you'll be able to buy iPhones directly from Apple

Just around iPhone 11's launch, Apple has got the nod to start selling directly in India.

Here are the interesting facts about Formula 1

When it comes to advanced technology, pace and thrills, there's nothing better than Formula 1.

Pakistan PMO fails to pay bills; company may cut power-supply

As Pakistan's economy continues to be on a downward spiral, the country's Prime Minister Imran Khan's Secretariat fears having its electricity disconnected over non-payment of bills.

TRP report: 'KBC 11' makes it to top 5 shows

It's Thursday, and the Broadcast Audience Research Council India (BARC) has released its TRP report of the television shows for week 34.

Ashes: Jofra Archer confident of England's win- Here's why

Three Tests have gone, but the ongoing Ashes 2019 sees the deadlock still intact with one apiece between England and Australia.

BMW

Beauty on wheels: 5 most beautiful cars in the world

Over the decades, the automobile industry has changed more than anyone could have imagined.

Windies vs India, 2nd Test: Key battles in store

West Indies and India gear up for the second Test match, starting on Friday.

Apple rolls-out iOS 13.1 beta, even before iOS 13's launch

Just days from now, on September 10, Apple will announce its latest iPhone 11 models.

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Have you seen Akshay Kumar's doppelganger? The resemblance is uncanny

Akshay Kumar, who is currently rejoicing the success of Mission Mangal, is back in the headlines.

Engineer, who created church to worship AI, stole AI-related secrets

Just recently, an AI engineer by the name Anthony Levandowski started a church worshipping AI - The Way of The Future.

National Sports Day: Athletes who overcame all odds

Sports, be it of any kind, is played by a number of athletes across the globe.

INX Media case: Indrani Mukerjea calls Chidambaram's arrest 'good news'

Indrani Mukerjea, who co-founded INX Media along with her husband Peter, is "glad" former Finance Minister P Chidambaram has been arrested.

Wayne Rooney labels newspaper article 'a smear': Details here

Former English footballer Wayne Rooney has issued a statement regarding a newspaper article, which had photographed him alongside a woman and claimed that he was cheating on his wife.

IAS officer, who resigned over J&K, asked to resume duty

Days after the IAS officer Kannan Gopinathan resigned in protest over the restrictions imposed in Jammu and Kashmir, the 32-year-old has been asked to resume his duty immediately, until his resignation is officially accepted.

West Indies vs India, 2nd Test: Preview, Dream11 and more

The Indian cricket team is gearing up for the second and final Test against West Indies, starting Friday, August 30.

Shahid, Mira to move into their Rs. 56cr-worth house, soon

Shahid Kapoor and Mira Rajput, who recently celebrated their daughter Misha's third birthday, are all set to move into their dream house soon.

'Fastest woman' Jessi Combs dies trying to break own record

In a tragic incident, American television host and race car driver Jessi Combs died in a car crash in Oregon, United States. Reportedly, the crash occurred while Combs attempted to break her own previous record, the police said on Wednesday.

Five healthy vegetarian dinner options to cut down belly fat

Weight loss shouldn't be about shrinking your diet, or fasting mindlessly. In fact, such practices are quite unhealthy.

Modi launches 'Fit India Movement', says success has no elevator

With the hope of bringing behavioral changes in the citizens of the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched the "Fit India Movement" from New Delhi's Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium.

Scientists discover 3.8 million-year-old fossil of ancient human ancestor

Despite modern advancements in palaeontology, we still know very little about our own ancestry.

OPPO Reno 2, Reno 2F, Reno 2Z launched: Details here

Expanding its portfolio of smartphones, OPPO has launched the Reno 2 series in India.

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Congress looking for social media head: Here are top contenders

Congress has finally woken up from its slumber, or so it seems. The party, which was decimated in the Lok Sabha polls, has launched a hunt for its social media head.

Intel suggests Pakistani-infiltrators planning attack, Gujarat ports put on high-alert

On Thursday, all ports of Gujarat were put on high alert after authorities received inputs that Pakistani commandos could infiltrate into Indian territory through the Kutch area.

Arjun's special gesture for sister Anshula will win your heart

Arjun Kapoor's sister Anshula is an avid social media user who often posts throwback pictures of her family.

#NewsBytesExclusive: India's 64th GM Prithu Gupta on his chess journey

15-year-old Prithu Gupta is enigmatic, intelligent and mature.

Here's how you can prepare your pets for disasters

Disaster could strike in more ways than one. And the first thing you want is to be prepared.

Apple is sorry that its contractors listened to your sex-talks

A few weeks back, a report revealed that Apple's contractors had been listening to and reviewing recordings from Siri (Apple's digital assistant).

US Open 2019: All the major results from Day 3

Men's singles world number one Novak Djokovic battled past a shoulder injury to advance to the third round of the ongoing US Open 2019.

WWE

Possible feuds involving CM Punk if he joins AEW

CM Punk is one of the greatest wrestlers to step inside in the ring of pro-wrestling to date.

Not just Rahul, Pakistan's UN letter quotes BJP's Khattar too

On Wednesday, BJP shredded into Congress' Rahul Gandhi, after reports suggested that the latter's take on Kashmir issue was used by Pakistan in its letter to United Nations.

Volvo XC90 Excellence to be launched on September 3

Swedish automaker Volvo is all set to expand its four-wheelers line-up in India by introducing a top-of-the-line variant to its XC90 SUV.

Earning Rs. 5L-10L? You might soon get income tax relief

The government should bring down income tax for those earning between Rs. 5 lakh and Rs. 10 lakh per year to 10%, a top panel has suggested.

Common myths about GATE that need to be busted

The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is one of the most competitive exams for engineering graduates.

Five Marvel superheroes who have lame powers

Marvel made a name for itself in the comic universe by creating some iconic characters.

Google is removing some features from Chrome: Here's why

In a bid to make Google Chrome cleaner and more seamless, the tech giant is throwing some of its capabilities on the chopping block.

WWE

WWE: Five superstars who held multiple championships at once

WWE superstars are trained athletes as they display high-octane in-ring moves.

All you need to know about world's first 64MP smartphone

Realme's hotly awaited 64MP camera phone, the Realme XT, has been revealed in entirety, ahead of its launch in October.