29 Sep 2019

What new culture is Solskjaer trying to build at United?

Manchester United did not get off to the greatest of starts to the 2019-20 season, as they currently find themselves on the 11th spot after six Premier League matches.

Ranking Cristiano Ronaldo's career-defining moments to date

Portuguese football sensation and superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the GOATs of modern football.

MG Hector's bookings reopen, prices increased by upto Rs. 40,000

MG Motor India has re-opened the bookings for the Hector after two months of suspension.

PM Modi is inspired by tennis star Medvedev: Here's why

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducts a radio show on All India Radio (AIR), named 'Mann Ki Baat', where he talks about a host of issues.

Samsung Galaxy Fold to launch in India on October 1

After releasing it in markets like South Korea, UK, and US, Samsung is bringing the Galaxy Fold to India.

'Bigg Boss 13': Everything to know before tonight's premiere

Bigg Boss 13 premieres on Colors TV tonight at 9 pm and it seems host Salman Khan is all packed with surprises this year.

WWE

WWE: Ranking the monstrous, but athletic superstars to date

The WWE superstars are professional athletes who are highly trained to perform and execute their moves in the ring.

Saudi Arabia to fine tourists for kissing, immodest clothes, etc.

Even as Saudi Arabia allowed citizens from 49 countries to apply for travel visas to the Muslim Kingdom, it announced a "public decency" code which imposes fines on travelers for various offenses.

Autoblow AI, the device for "full of surprises" oral sex

Sex toys have been around for a while but they are now turning smarter.

Soon, WhatsApp will stop working on these smartphones

Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp will withdraw support for a number of dated smartphones by the end of this year.

India vs South Africa, 1st Test: List of Key battles

India and South Africa gear up for the first Test match to be held in Vizag from October 2 onwards.

Vernon Philander speaks on challenges of playing in India

South Africa are all set to take on India in a three-Test series for the Gandhi-Mandela Trophy, starting October 2 in Visakhapatnam.

Government bans onion export with immediate effect as prices soar

The Centre on Sunday banned the export of onions with "immediate effect" in a bid to keep the rising price of the vegetable under check.

#NewsBytesWeeklyRecap: OnePlus TV, Amazon's smart ring, Facebook's 'mind-reading' wristband, more

The last week of September was full of hardware launches and interesting feature upgrades from leading tech giants.

Bihar rains: 17 dead; hospitals flooded, boats out on roads

At least 17 people have died in Bihar, including 4 in Patna, after three days of incessant downpour threw normal life out of gear in the state. Moreover, homes and hospitals have been flooded.

Cuttack unlikely to host third ODI between India and Windies

Windies are set to tour India in December 2019 to play white-ball cricket, consisting of three ODIs and T20Is.

Samsung Galaxy M30s and Galaxy M10s now available in India

The newly launched Samsung Galaxy M10s and Galaxy M30s are now available for purchase in India.

iOS exploit puts millions of iPhones at risk: Details here

If you own an iPhone, it is important for you to know about a major jailbreak going viral on the internet!

India vs South Africa: Players to watch-out for in Tests

India and South Africa are gearing up for three Test match series, starting October 2.

Floods ravage Bihar, Uttar Pradesh; death toll climbs to 80

Over 80 have lost their lives as heavy rains continue to batter several parts of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.

Premier League: Despite win, Guardiola issues warning to Manchester City

Defending champions Manchester City put up a commendable shift as they triumphed Everton 3-1 in their Premier League encounter on Saturday.

MateBook X Pro v/s MacBook Pro: Which one to buy?

Chinese tech giant Huawei, known for its feature-packed smartphones, has now forayed into the PC segment with new MateBook laptops that arrived in India earlier this year.

Five films collectively earn record Rs. 700cr in one month

The last month has been marvelous for Bollywood as five new releases brought in massive crowds to theaters, raking in a record Rs. 700 crore collectively.

Dani Alves wants Neymar to go back to Barcelona

Brazilian superstar Neymar has been a subject of transfer speculation as he is being linked with a move to Barcelona as well as Manchester United.

I stayed awake all night: PM Modi recounts surgical strikes

Last evening, Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to India from an eventful week-long trip of the United States, where he attended the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

Amazon, Flipkart sale: Top deals on 55-inch 4K Android TVs

With festive season just around the corner, Amazon and Flipkart have kicked off the Great Indian Festival and The Big Billion Days sales, respectively.

Kalki Koechlin announces pregnancy; will opt for water birth

Bollywood actor Kalki Koechlin has revealed that she is five months pregnant with boyfriend Guy Hershberg.

Google removes nearly 50 apps from Chinese developer: Details here

Just a few weeks after pulling the plug on 85 apps involved in malicious activity, Google has purged another big chunk of apps.

Amid Madhya Pradesh honey-trap, why two IPS officers are feuding

Days after the high profile honey-trapping case in Madhya Pradesh hit headlines, the controversy has locked Director General of Police VK Singh and Special Director General (Special Task Force and Cyber Cell) Purushottam Sharma in a face-off.

PM Modi reorganizes Prime Minister's Office (PMO); shuffles work allocation

Before starting his week-long trip to the US, Prime Minister Narendra Modi completed the process of revamping his office, formally known as Prime Minister's Office (PMO).

Want to read 'deleted' WhatsApp messages? Try these tricks

WhatsApp, the world's biggest messaging platform, has long been offering the ability to 'unsend' messages.

What GATE toppers of last few years are doing now

One of the hardest exams in the nation, the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering or GATE is conducted for admission to postgraduate programs.

Apple's 10.2-inch iPad will go on sale starting October 4

Apple's latest budget-friendly iPad, which was announced alongside the iPhone 11 series and Apple Watch Series 5, will go on sale in India from October 4.

This Hyundai sedan comes loaded with connected car features

Hyundai is all set to launch the 2019 Elantra in India on October 3.

Taking on OnePlus 7T, LG launches G8s ThinQ in India

As an addition to its G-series of smartphones, LG has launched the all-new G8s ThinQ in India.

28 Sep 2019

Amazon, Flipkart sale: Top deals on best-selling flagship smartphones

In a bid to attract buyers, Amazon and Flipkart are back with their respective festive season sales, Great Indian Festival and The Big Billion Days.

WWE

WWE: Five most notorious wrestlers in the current roster

The WWE superstars are highly trained athletes who perform at the highest level in the ring to entertain the crowd.

Motorola RAZR foldable phone to launch by 2019-end, claims report

Motorola's iconic RAZR phone is all set to make a comeback in a foldable avatar and that might happen sometime later this year. According to a CNET report, the company plans to announce the foldable phone by the end of this year.

This BSNL broadband plan offers 500GB data, free Hotstar subscription

BSNL has updated its catalog of broadband plans to introduce a new pack for its DSL as well as Bharat Fiber subscribers.

Zaheer Khan likens Virat Kohli to Sourav Ganguly: Here's why

Sourav Ganguly was an inspirational leader and one of the best in Indian cricket history.

Nicaraguan FA apologizes for Lionel Messi controversy at FIFA Awards

The Nicaraguan Football Federation (Fenifut) has come up with an apology following their controversial claims regarding the authenticity of the FIFA Awards.

KXIP aiming to rope in Michael Hussey as head coach

Indian Premier League franchise Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) are searching for a new head coach after having earlier moved on from Mike Hesson.

Deadline to link PAN with Aadhaar extended to December 31

The deadline to link Permanent Account Number (PAN) with Aadhaar has been extended by three months to December 31, 2019 according to an official notification released by the Ministry of Finance today. Earlier, this deadline was September 30.

Here's how Chahal reacted following Dhoni's World Cup semis dismissal

Indian fans suffered a heartbreak during the ICC World Cup 2019, following India's ouster in the semis against New Zealand.

ICC posts hilarious tweet to announce rescheduling of PAK-SL ODI

The much-awaited first ODI between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Karachi was washed out on Friday due to heavy rains.

J&K: 3 terrorists killed, civilian hostage rescued in encounter

In an encounter that lasted nearly five hours, three out of five terrorists were killed by the Indian Army and a hostage was rescued in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban region. However, two terrorists are still at large.

Korea Open: Parupalli Kashyap beaten by Kento Momota

The Indian challenge at the Korea Open World Tour Super 500 came to an end after Parupalli Kashyap lost his men's singles semi-final match.

Again, J&K missing from Indian map in FIFA 20

EA Sports' FIFA 20 gaming title is out and it's grabbing headlines not for its life-like animations and engaging gameplay, but for showing the map of India wrong.

Maruti Suzuki Baleno RS becomes cheaper by Rs. 1 lakh

A few days back, we reported that Maruti Suzuki has announced price cuts on select models to boost sales.

LG Q60, with triple rear cameras, launched at Rs. 13,500

As an addition to its portfolio of smartphones, LG has launched the Q60 in India.

Manchester United marred by injuries ahead of Arsenal clash

Premier League club Manchester United are in a spot of bother ahead Monday's high-octane clash against Arsenal at Old Trafford.

Haryana: Irritated over paying school fees, man kills 6-year-old daughter

In an appalling incident, a man in Haryana's Kurukshetra district allegedly strangled his 6-year-old daughter to death, as he was unable to pay her school fees.

Flipkart sale: Top deals on best-selling smart TVs in India

If you are planning to buy a new smart TV, now might be a good time.

Here's why Sourav Ganguly continues to back Rishabh Pant

Young Indian wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant has been in the headlines of late as the debate regarding his eligibility in the team continues to be questioned.

Board President's XI vs SA: Rohit manages second-ball duck

Rohit Sharma was dismissed for a second-ball duck while playing for Board President's XI against South Africa in the three-day warm-up match.

Sushma Swaraj's daughter meets Harish Salve; fulfils her last wish

Hours before her demise, former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj had a touching conversation with eminent lawyer Harish Salve. She had asked him to meet her and collect his fee of one rupee for representing Kulbhushan Jadhav at International Court of Justice (ICJ).

Watch: Boston Dynamics Atlas humanoid turns into a ninja

Three years back, Boston Dynamics' Atlas humanoid tumbled while trying to stand on its feet; it couldn't even walk.

Here's what Rahul Dravid has to say about age fraud

While most say age is just a number in cricket, former Indian wicket-keeper batsman Rahul Dravid is strict when it comes to the age.

'Let's talk cricket,' Misbah-ul-Haq quashes question on Kashmir

Pakistan cricket team coach Misbah-ul-Haq quashed a question by a journalist on the Kashmir issue and said the focus should rather be on cricket.

Here's how the 2019 Renault KWID will look like

Renault India is gearing up to launch the KWID facelift sometime around next month.

Houston: Sikh police officer shot dead in a cold-blooded way

An Indian-American Sikh police officer, Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal died after being shot multiple times in the head from behind, during a traffic stop in Houston, Texas. The assailant was later found and taken into custody.

OPPO Reno 2F's prices revealed, will be available from October-4

OPPO Reno 2F, which was announced alongside the Reno 2 and Reno 2Z models, will go on sale in India starting October 4.

Brinkmanship, not statesmanship: India rebuts Imran Khan at UN

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan went on an anti-India rant for the most part of his maiden speech at the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York yesterday.

How to know if you have been blocked on WhatsApp?

Today, we chat, send voice notes, even make video calls with our friends and family using WhatsApp.

Inspiring stories of five UPSC CSE rank-holders who beat poverty

The Civil Services Examination (CSE) conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) every year is one of the most popular and challenging competitive exams.

Marvel Comics: Five Avengers who used to be villains

Over the years, the title of Avengers has been associated with heroism. They are the Earth's mightiest heroes.

OnePlus 7T v/s OnePlus 7: What all has changed?

After a series of teasers and leaks, the OnePlus 7T is finally here. Arriving as part of OnePlus's bi-annual upgrade tradition, the flagship killer phone borrows some features from the ultra-premium OnePlus 7 Pro while retaining the familiar waterdrop notched design of the more affordable OnePlus 7.

Ridiculously expensive things owned by Ranbir Kapoor

Ranbir Kapoor is, unarguably, Bollywood's Rockstar.

Galaxy A70s arrives as Samsung's first smartphone with 64MP camera

Expanding its portfolio of premium mid-range smartphones, South Korean tech giant Samsung has launched the Galaxy A70s in India.