Why is Assam protesting the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill?
The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill has caused quite a stir in the Northeastern state of Assam. Since Wednesday, when the Bill was passed in the Rajya Sabha, protests have intensified, triggering curfews, the suspension of internet services, and utter mayhem.
Statistical review of Team India in T20Is this year
India are done with their T20I campaign this year, and it ended on a top note, as they tamed Windies 2-1 in the just-concluded three-match series.
CAB aftermath: Bangladesh's foreign minister cancels India visit, MEA responds
The sharp words which Union Home Minister Amit Shah used to describe the minorities' condition in neighboring countries ruffled Bangladesh's feathers. The country's foreign minister AK Abdul Momen said no one is treated unfairly.
Australia vs New Zealand: Records scripted by ton-up Marnus Labuschagne
Marnus Labuschagne has perhaps been the best success story in Test cricket this year.
#BringOnTheFuture: Kaspersky's 2020 security solutions launched in India
Leading cybersecurity organization Kaspersky Labs has updated its product portfolio in the Indian market.
Supreme Court dismisses all review pleas regarding Ayodhya judgment
After it ended decades-old Ayodhya case, the Supreme Court received a flurry of petitions seeking a review of the judgment.
Indian-origin doctor sexually assaults 23 women by exploiting cancer concerns
A former doctor in the United Kingdom was found guilty of sexually assaulting 23 women patients.
Airtel is offering Rs. 1,000 discount to new broadband subscribers
In a bid to take on rivals like JioFiber and ACT Fibernet, Bharti Airtel has announced an attractive discount for its new broadband subscribers.
IPL auction: 332 players set to go under the hammer
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 auction is all set to take place next Thursday in Kolkata.
Five natural home remedies to get rid of facial hair
Facial hair is a woman's worst nightmare.
ICC T20I Rankings: Sensational Virat Kohli storms into top 10
Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli stormed into the top 10 of the ICC T20I Rankings for Batsmen after leading from the front in his side's 2-1 series victory over West Indies.
Ran in burkha from Bangladesh: Roopa Ganguly recounts horror
The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill has become a boiling point in Indian political discourse, with for and against voices fiercely defending their stands.
Coach Tuchel hails Neymar's gesture to hand-over penalty to Cavani
Neymar was in the news prior to the season for having a rough time at Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and was apparently contemplating a switch.
Ex-Afghanistan captain Gulbadin Naib threatens to expose corruption in ACB
Former Afghanistan captain Gulbadin Naib has threatened to expose Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) for its ongoing corruption.
Priyanka, Nick Jonas to bring a 'Sangeet' series on Amazon
Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas, who recently celebrated their first wedding anniversary, are set to bring forward an unscripted series about the Sangeet ceremony on Amazon.
Carlo Ancelotti could be a perfect fit for Arsenal
Italian side Napoli sacked Carlo Ancelotti this week despite leading them into the UEFA Champions League 2019-20 knock-out stages.
Top five offbeat places to visit in India
Traveling is about exploring new places and seeing the unseen, then why should your trips be limited to the same-old hill towns and beaches?
Tihar is preparing to hang convicts of Nirbhaya gang-rape case
Seven years after she was gang-raped and tortured on a moving Delhi bus, "India's daughter" Nirbhaya will now get a closure as Tihar jail has quietly begun preparations to hang the four men, who assaulted her.
Assam: Guwahati Police Commissioner sacked amid Citizenship Bill protests
As protests rage in Assam over the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, the Police Commissioner of Guwahati, Deepak Kumar, has been removed from his position, officials said.
Here's why one shouldn't make Virat Kohli angry
Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli was exceptional in the recently-concluded T20I series against West Indies.
RedmiBook 13 v/s MacBook Air: Which one should you buy?
Xiaomi has launched its all-new RedmiBook 13, featuring a high 90% screen-to-body ratio, a premium-looking metallic body, improved thermal management, and 10th-generation Intel Core processor.
IUML to file plea against Citizenship Bill in Supreme Court
A day after the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill was passed in the Rajya Sabha, the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) has filed a writ petition against the Bill in the Supreme Court on Thursday, calling it "unconstitutional."
Google Trends: Which were the most searched movies of 2019?
With Shahid Kapoor delivering his career's biggest solo in Kabir Singh, the coveted Avengers series coming to an end with its final installment Endgame, and Joaquin Phoenix's chilling portrayal of supervillain Joker, 2019 was clearly a year of movies.
Update iOS or someone can lock your iPhone: Here's how
If you are using an iPhone, it is recommended to upgrade the software of the device to the latest version - iOS 13.3.
Gameweek 6, Europa League: Preview and qualification scenarios
The UEFA Europa League 2019-20 season's group stage games are set to end tonight with gameweek 6 on offer.
Sri Lankan cricketer Isuru Udana wins hearts with his gesture
Sri Lankan bowler Isuru Udana won hearts of millions when he displayed true colors of sportsmanship in the Mzansi Super League.
Supreme Court orders judicial probe into Hyderabad encounter
The Supreme Court has ordered that the encounter of four men, accused of raping and killing a 26-year-old veterinary doctor on the outskirts of Hyderabad this month, will be probed independently.
Know Your Bill: What is the Personal Data Protection Bill?
Before the Centre introduced the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, in the Lok Sabha, it proposed sending it to the joint select committee of both the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday.
Champions League, gameweek 6: Qualified teams and key learnings
Gameweek 6 of the UEFA Champions League 2019-20 came to an end and we are finally done with the group stage.
Will Realme Buds Air be Android's very own AirPods?
Realme's first-ever truly wireless earbuds, the Realme Buds Air, is set to be launched in India on December 17.
Delhi: Hindu refugee family, hoping for citizenship, names daughter 'Nagrikta'
The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill has given a sense of relief to minorities, who had to flee Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh, due to persecution.
Now, The Pirate Bay streams movies, TV shows for free
From Netflix to Prime Video to Disney+, over-the-top streaming services are all the rage these days.
Toyota Corolla Altis available with Rs. 1.50 lakh discount
With 2020 just around the corner, several automakers including Kawasaki, Nissan, Hyundai, Renault, and Mahindra are offering hefty discounts on their vehicles to ramp-up sales and clear stock.
#CareerBytes: Popular career options one can go for after MCA
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) is one of the most popular postgraduate courses. It's great for those interested in a career in the world of computers and related fields.
Netflix may bring subscription plans for 3, 6, 12 months
Netflix sees India as one of its biggest markets and is doing everything at hand to draw more and more users from the country.
Citizenship (Amendment) Bill protests: Curfew in Assam, Army on standby
Late last evening, the Rajya Sabha passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, amid widespread protests in the Northeast.
#ComicBytes: The best and most reliable sidekicks in DC Comics
The best sidekicks to ever exist have had their origins in DC Comics.
Facebook accused of running misleading ads about HIV prevention
Facebook's ad policies have been in question for all the wrong reasons.
Renault Captur SUV available with Rs. 3 lakh discount
In an attempt to push sales and clear its existing stock, Renault has joined the likes of Hyundai, Kawasaki, Nissan, and Mahindra to offer attractive discounts on its range of four-wheelers.
Xiaomi launches RedmiBook 13, with a "full screen" experience
Alongside the Redmi K30 5G, Xiaomi has launched an all-new RedmiBook in China.
Happy Birthday Yuvraj Singh: Records, top moments and more!
Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh turned 38 today.
Rohit, Kohli script history as India win T20I-series against Windies
The Indian cricket team overcame West Indies in the third T20I on Wednesday at the Wankhede in Mumbai.
Citizenship (Amendment) Bill passes Rajya Sabha after heated discussions
The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill is all set to become a law, as the Rajya Sabha has passed it.
#CareerBytes: Some useful mobile apps to prepare for CFA Program
The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Program is one of the most respected certifications and in-demand professional career options in the field of finance.
16-year-old Greta Thunberg named 2019 TIME 'Person of the Year'
Swedish teen climate activist Greta Thunberg, famous for calling out world leaders taking climate change seriously, was announced as TIME magazine's 2019 'Person of the Year' on Wednesday.
Denied Best Actor award, Shahid Kapoor walks out of show
In a shocking turn of events, Bollywood heartthrob Shahid Kapoor recently walked out of a popular award show function, after he was denied the Best Actor award.
Asghar Afghan replaces Rashid Khan as Afghanistan captain: Details here
Afghanistan have re-appointed Asghar Afghan as the captain of the national team for all formats, as he replaces Rashid Khan.
CAB stir: Paramilitary forces withdrawn from J&K, sent to Assam
While the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill is being debated in the Rajya Sabha today, Assam is burning with hundreds of people taking to streets to protest the proposed amendments.
WhatsApp won't work on these smartphones from February 2020
WhatsApp will withdraw support for a number of dated smartphones by early next year. The Facebook-owned company has announced that the messaging platform will stop working on Windows Phones after the end of this year.
Ganguly became BCCI President because of our reforms: Justice Lodha
Current BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has received a wide range of positive responses for his work, ever since taking up the role in October.
Squats v/s Lunges? Which is better for you?
Squats and lunges are two of the most crucial body-weight exercises for the legs. They can help enhance the movement, strength, and flexibility in your lower body.
Amazon's Fire TV-based Onida smart TVs launched in India
Amazon has partnered with Onida to launch its Fire TV-based smart televisions in India.
Prithvi Shaw scores double hundred in his First-Class comeback match
Indian opener Prithvi Shaw raised the bar again as he scored a double hundred, playing for Mumbai, against Baroda, in the opening match of the Ranji Trophy 2019-20 in Vadodara on Wednesday.
Ben Stokes cleared to bowl in South Africa: Details here
England have received a massive boost after all-rounder Ben Stokes was medically cleared to bowl during the upcoming Test series in South Africa, starting December 26 (Boxing Day).
Day-Night Test, Australia vs NZ: Preview, Dream11 and more
Australia and New Zealand gear up for the first Test of the three-match series, starting December 12.
ISRO launches India's latest spy satellite, marking PSLV's 50th mission
In a major development, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has launched India's latest spy satellite, RISAT-2BR1, aboard its PSLV-C48 workhorse.
Five of the most colorful and beautiful ocean creatures
When we think of animals, we typically picture the creatures that we have seen or heard about. But there are innumerable living entities that are completely off our visual range.
Apple releases iOS 13.3 with parental controls: Details here
As expected, Apple has released the latest iteration of its mobile software, iOS 13.3 (and iPadOS 13.3).
Virat, Anushka celebrate second wedding anniversary with adorable Instagram posts
It was on this very day that Team India captain Virat Kohli and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma tied the knot in a dreamy affair, two years back.
Two Indians fail dope tests ahead of Olympics: Details here
The world is still in shock over the four-year ban of Russia by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) over multiple violations.
Citizenship (Amendment) Bill: Indian Muslims shouldn't be scared, says Shah
After tabling the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in the Rajya Sabha, Home Minister Amit Shah said Indian Muslims need not fear due to the proposed amendments.
India-West Indies ODIs: Mayank Agarwal replaces injured Shikhar Dhawan
Indian opening batsman Mayank Agarwal has been named as a replacement for the injured Shikhar Dhawan for the upcoming ODI series against West Indies, starting December 15.
This 40-inch Telefunken Smart TV is made for Indian weather conditions
Expanding its range of smart televisions, Germany-based Telefunken has launched a new 40-inch model in India.
Napoli sack Carlo Ancelotti following poor run in Serie A
Serie A giants Napoli have parted ways with legendary manager Carlo Ancelotti following a series of a poor run in the Serie A.
Champions League, gameweek 6: Preview and qualification scenarios
The gameweek 6 of the UEFA Champions League 2019-20 is set to continue with its second round of fixtures.
Jaipur theaters stop screening 'Panipat', after protests by Jat groups
Following massive protests in parts of Rajasthan over the film's content, several theaters in state capital Jaipur have now stopped screening of Ashutosh Gowariker's period drama movie Panipat, upon orders of the state government.
Digital payments giant PhonePe raises $82.5 million: Details here
PhonePe, a Flipkart-owned company that offers a payment platform to transfer money instantly, has raised $82.5 million in funding.
Champions League, gameweek 6: Here are the key takeaways
Tuesday produced some breathtaking results in the UEFA Champions League 2019-20 season.
Airtel VoWi-Fi service launched in Delhi-NCR
Bharti Airtel has finally launched its VoWi-Fi service in Delhi and NCR, becoming the first telco to offer Wi-Fi calling in the country.
Gujarat riots: Nanavati-Mehta Commission gives clean chit to Modi government
The Narendra Modi-led Gujarat government has been given a clean chit in the 2002 Gujarat riots by the Justice Nanavati-Mehta Commission.
Will Citizenship (Amendment) Bill pass Rajya Sabha test?
After smooth sailing in the Lok Sabha, the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill faces the litmus test in Rajya Sabha today.
Apple's top-of-the-line Mac Pro unit costs Rs. 40 lakh. Wow!
Apple's fancy new cheesegrater, the Mac Pro, has finally started shipping in the US.
Raped since she was 4, woman takes uncle to court
Three years after she first approached the police, a woman has taken her maternal uncle to court, accusing him of raping her as a child.
BHU's Muslim professor, who faced protests, shifted to another department
He is a Muslim and can't teach Sanskrit. This is what BHU students said about Professor Firoze Khan.
Smith praises Williamson ahead of first Test: Details here
Critics have always backed Australia's Steve Smith to be at par with New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson in a number of aspects of the game.
Honda launches BS6-compliant City sedan for Rs. 9.91 lakh
Japanese automaker Honda has launched the BS6-compliant version of its popular sedan, the City, in India at a starting price of Rs. 9.91 lakh.
Iran to have state-controlled internet. What, now?
Iran's President, Hassan Rouhani, has announced the plan of building a strong state-controlled intranet in the near future.
Apple's 16-inch MacBook Pro available at Rs. 2 lakh
Apple's newly launched 16-inch MacBook Pro is now available in India. The premium notebook replaces the 15-inch models with a larger, high-resolution display, a new scissor-switch keyboard, Intel's 9th-generation CPU, and improved battery life.
Here's how the second-generation Mercedes-Benz GLA will look like
German automaker Mercedes-Benz is all set to unveil the second-generation GLA SUV today i.e. December 11.
#GamingBytes: You can learn coding while playing these video games
Coding is opening up a different world to human society.
#ComicBytes: Five best versions of Batman's sidekick, Robin
Batman is famous for working alone but over the years, one superhero has helped him understand the importance of teamwork and camaraderie: Robin.
Mahindra Alturas G4 available with Rs. 4 lakh discount
In a bid to boost sales and clear stocks before the year-end, Mahindra & Mahindra has announced attractive discounts on some of its best-selling four-wheelers.
Redmi K30 goes official with 64MP triple camera, 5G connectivity
As an upgrade to the premium mid-ranger Redmi K20, Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has launched the Redmi K30 in its home country.
Facial yoga exercises to tone your face
We all love to have a chiseled jawline and cheekbones.
