Indian teacher contracts coronavirus in China; family starts online fundraiser
An Indian schoolteacher in China has contracted the deadly novel coronavirus, 2019-nCoV.
'Golden future for Assam': Government signs Bodo peace accord
The Centre on Monday signed a key accord with the government of Assam and the banned Assam-based insurgent group National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB).
BS6-compliant Maruti Suzuki Alto CNG launched at Rs. 4.33 lakh
Maruti Suzuki has launched the BS6-compliant CNG variant of its popular family car, the Alto, in India.
YouTube Premium subscribers could soon get a free channel membership
YouTube allows you to become a member of your favorite channel by paying a monthly fee in return for some exclusive benefits like loyalty badges, custom emojis, and extra videos. However, if you have a YouTube Premium subscription, you may soon get all these perks for free.
Deepika Padukone, Rishi Kapoor to star in 'The Intern' adaptation
Bollywood star Deepika Padukone is all set to feature in and co-produce an Indian adaptation of Nancy Meyers's 2015 hit Hollywood film The Intern.
Recently launched BS6-compliant motorcycles in India
With new BS6 emission norms set to be implemented in India from April 1, all automakers are upgrading their vehicles to comply with the upcoming regulations.
IPL 2020: Mumbai to host the final on May 24
The 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is all set to kick-off from March 29 and would continue until May 24.
Nokia 9.2's launch details tipped, will come with "great cameras"
HMD Global is working on Nokia 9.2, a flagship smartphone that would be launched later this year as a sequel to the camera-centric Nokia 9 PureView.
Sarfaraz Khan regrets his decision to leave Mumbai in 2015
Middle-order batsman Sarfaraz Khan is on a roll in the ongoing Ranji Trophy.
Tim Seifert decodes the reason behind Jasprit Bumrah's success
Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah is one of the most dangerous bowlers in the world currently, especially in the ODIs.
Second official trailer of Vidhu Vinod Chopra's 'Shikara' out
The makers of Shikara have dropped the second trailer.
Australian Open 2020: Nadal beats Kyrgios in an intense four-setter
Reigning world number one, Rafael Nadal, overcame Australia's Nick Kyrgios, as he beat the latter in four sets in the pre-quarters of the Australian Open 2020 on Monday.
Court directs police to not take "coercive steps" against Bharti
After actress Raveena Tandon and filmmaker Farah Khan, comedian and TV actress Bharti Singh had filed a petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court, thereby seeking quashing of an FIR against her.
Vipassana meditation: Everything you need to know
Vipassana, an insightful form of meditation, is an age-old practice, introduced to the world by Buddha.
Ponting backs Pant to play for India again: Here's why
Young Indian wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant has been in the news for the past few weeks after being dropped from the XI of Team India. He has been replaced by KL Rahul.
Jio, Snapchat launch creative video challenge: How to participate
Reliance Jio and Snapchat have partnered to launch a new creative challenge called Jio's Got Talent where Snapchatters can showcase their talent and win exciting prizes.
People from other faiths shouldn't question Muslim law: Muslim Body
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board has approached the Supreme Court seeking impleadment of a PIL which sought a ban on Islamic practices like Nikah Halala and polygamy, saying that practices of one faith shouldn't be questioned by those belonging to others.
Passenger plane with 83 onboard crashes in Taliban-held Afghanistan area
A passenger plane crashed in the Deh Yak district of Afghanistan's Ghazni province on Monday.
Soaked v/s raw almonds: Which is better?
Grown mostly in the warmer parts of the country, almonds are considered as one of the most nutritious natural foods out there.
Ravi Shankar Prasad connects Shaheen Bagh protest with Rahul, Kejriwal
BJP doesn't approve of what is happening in Shaheen Bagh and has claimed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former Congress President Rahul Gandhi have a link with it.
Maruti Suzuki launches BS6-compliant Ciaz at Rs. 8.31 lakh
Maruti Suzuki has launched the BS6-compliant version of its popular sedan, the Ciaz, in India. The new car arrives as a petrol-only model and is available at Rs. 8.31 lakh.
Prashant Kishor slams Amit Shah over Shaheen Bagh remark
After Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday urged people to press the EVM button "with anger" and lashed out at the Shaheen Bagh protests in Delhi, poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor took a swipe at Shah.
Akshay Kumar moves 'Bachchan Pandey' release date, upon Aamir's request
Ending speculations about a plausible year-end clash at the box-office, Akshay Kumar and the makers of Bachchan Pandey have now shifted the release date of their film, upon Aamir Khan's request.
FA Cup 2019-20: Key takeaways from the fourth round
Fans witnessed the fourth round of the FA Cup 2019-20 this weekend, with still a match left between Bournemouth and Arsenal.
This is how much BS6-ready Royal Enfield 650 bikes cost
Royal Enfield is working to launch the BS6-compliant versions of the Interceptor 650 and GT 650 in India soon.
Government wants to sell entire stake in Air India
The government wants to sell Air India and has invited bids for the same. But unlike its previous attempt in 2018, this time the government has put its complete stake in the debt-ridden airlines on sale.
Grammys 2020: Billie Eilish sweeps awards; Stars remember Kobe Bryant
The 62nd Annual Grammy Awards were held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles last night.
Nirbhaya's rapist's plea should be taken on priority: CJI Bobde
The plea of Mukesh Singh, one of the men who is facing death for raping Nirbhaya, should be taken up on an urgent basis if the execution is on February 1, Chief Justice of India SA Bobde said on Monday.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 v/s Note 10 Lite: What's different?
Samsung has recently launched the Note 10 Lite as a scaled-down version of the last year's flagship, Note 10.
Man designs bizarre single pocket jeans, to carry, well, everything!
Do you hate carrying extra baggage and wished your pants somehow had room for all your essentials?
Michelle Obama wins Grammy award for 'Becoming' audiobook
The former First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama added yet another feather in her cap, as she won her maiden Grammy award.
Coronavirus: Rajasthan doctor placed in isolation after returning from China
Amid a global coronavirus scare, a doctor in Rajasthan has been placed under medical supervision after showing symptoms of an infection.
After 'cut off Assam' remark, JNU's Sharjeel Imam still absconding
A manhunt of sorts has been launched to nab Sharjeel Imam, a former student of Jawaharlal Nehru University, who gave an inflammatory speech at Aligarh Muslim University on January 16.
WWE: Key takeaways from Royal Rumble 2020
The 33rd edition of the Royal Rumble lived up to its hype.
Detained before CAA-protest in Hyderabad, Chandrashekhar Azad sent to Delhi
Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad, who has emerged as one of the loudest critics of the Citizenship Amendment Act, was sent to Delhi this morning from Hyderabad, where he was detained last evening before a planned peaceful protest.
NBA legend Kobe Bryant, daughter killed in helicopter crash
In a shocking turn of events, NBA star and basketball legend Kobe Bryant lost his life in a helicopter crash on Sunday. His daughter, Gianna, who was merely 13 years old, also died.
Top 5 smart TVs coming in 2020
The recently-concluded Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is proof that 2020 is going to be an exciting year for TV lovers.
#CareerBytes: Common mistakes one should avoid to ace GD-WAT-PI rounds
Business administration and management is one of the most popular options among students in India when it comes to pursuing post-graduation.
5 Vastu tips to fill your home with positive energy
The terms Vastu Shastra refers to the science of architecture, wherein the emphasis is on the placement of objects and the property in order to bring in happiness and good health. The focus is on the right blend of natural and material objects.
Royal Rumble 2020: These legends can make their presence felt
The 33rd edition of the Royal Rumble would be taking place tonight, as a superstar would punch his or her ticket to WrestleMania.
Facebook tracks you regularly - how to stop it?
Facebook operates on people's data - it collects personal information from users and then sells the same to advertisers to show personalized ads to each individual and make money.
Watch: 2 MP Congress leaders fight at Republic Day event
In an embarrassment for the ruling Indian National Congress party in Madhya Pradesh, two party leaders were seen hitting each other at a Republic Day event.
Google Pixel 4a could launch on May 12
Google Pixel 4a, the sequel to last year's low-cost Pixel 3a series, could be launched at the company's I/O 2020 conference scheduled from May 12-14 in Mountain View, California.
11 business personalities who won Padma awards this year
The Indian government on Saturday announced the names of this year's recipients of the Padma awards.
WWE: Preview and last-minute predictions for Royal Rumble 2020
WWE is all set to kick-off the new year with one of its biggest pay-per-view events, Royal Rumble, this Sunday.
Samsung to offer free Galaxy Buds+ with S20+, S20-Ultra pre-orders
Samsung's latest S20 series flagship smartphones, arriving on February 11, will be available with an attractive pre-order offer.
Ranking the top matches of Roger Federer at Australian Open
Tennis GOAT Roger Federer of Switzerland scripted history recently when he registered his 100th win at the Australian Open.
First look poster of Ranveer Singh's sports drama '83' out
Bringing an end to the wait, the makers of Kabir Khan's much-anticipated sports drama film '83 have finally released the first look poster of the movie.
Premier League 2019-20: Teams who could get relegated
The Premier League 2019-20 season has seen 24 gameweeks go by.
Samsung could launch Galaxy Fold 2 in Q2 2020
In a couple of weeks from now, Samsung will launch its Galaxy Z Flip and S20 series smartphones at its February 11 "Galaxy Unpacked" event. However, these are not the only handsets you should be excited about.
India's oldest living First-Class cricketer Raiji turns 100
On Sunday, the oldest living Indian First-Class cricketer, Vasant Raiji, completed a century in life.
300 personalities extend support to students protesting CAA-NRC
More than 300 prominent personalities from across fields of arts and entertainment have signed an open letter, expressing their support to the students and other parties who have been protesting the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
All that was new at this year's Republic Day parade
Earlier on Sunday, India's rising military was on full display as the celebrations for the 71st Republic Day went off at Rajpath in New Delhi.
2nd T20I, India beat New Zealand: List of records broken
The Indian cricket team beat New Zealand in the second T20I in Auckland to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series on Sunday.
Kishan's unbeaten knock fails to earn India A series win
India A came up with a fighting performance.
Yuvraj Singh, Wasim Akram to play in Bushfire relief match
Former Pakistan cricket team captain Wasim Akram and India's Yuvraj Singh have joined a host of former cricketers set to feature in the Bushfire relief match on February 8.
Motorola is readying a smartphone with built-in stylus, suggests render
Motorola is working on expanding its product lineup with a new smartphone. Reputed tipster Evan Blass has shared a render of this unnamed handset, revealing some of its key design details.
Who are the two Brazilian women honored with Padma Shri?
On the eve of the 71st Republic Day (January 25, 2020), the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, announced the list of personalities conferred with the Padma Awards this year.
Coronavirus: Government monitoring well-being of Indian students stuck in China
Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar on Sunday said that the Indian embassy in Beijing is "constantly checking" on the Indian students still stuck in China, where a coronavirus outbreak has exploded over the past month.
Delhi Assembly Elections: Five most controversial candidates fighting polls
Delhi is set to go to polls on February 8, and electioneering has reached its peak.
Quique Setién under pressure as Bacelona lose 0-2 to Valencia
Defending champions Barcelona crumbled again as they suffered a 0-2 loss at the hands of Valencia during their La Liga tie, in an away encounter, on Saturday.
Australian Open 2020: The major happenings on Day 7
Day 7 of the Australian Open continued to spring in some superb results.
Can MS Dhoni still play for India? Suresh Raina comments
Former Indian skipper MS Dhoni is out of action for more than six months.
FA Cup, 4th round: Here are the key numbers
The fourth round of the FA Cup was held on Saturday and the tournament lived up to its expectations.
Here's whom Kapil Dev blames for Rishabh Pant being benched
Young Indian wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant has seemingly lost his place in the Team India XI, as opening batsman KL Rahul has been doing the job in the past few matches.
#TechBytes: How to watch videos while working on Google Chrome
If you've gone through the trouble of leaving a video-playing tab to finish up your work or look up something, we know your pain.
#NewsBytesWeeklyRecap: Microsoft's data leak, OnePlus 8 specs, ISRO's Vyommitra, more
This week, some major developments were noted in the tech space.
Who all won Padma Shri from film industry?
The Padma Awards 2020 were announced by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, on Saturday, January 25.
Republic Day 2020: PM Modi pays tribute at War Memorial
As the celebrations for India's 71st Republic Day kick-off, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the fallen Indian soldiers at the National War Memorial.
#GamingBytes: Five PUBG Mobile tips to shoot like a pro
PUBG Mobile is an intensely tactical Battle Royale and with its increasing popularity, the game draws new players every day.
Airtel Xstream users can buy Nest Mini for Rs. 1,699
Airtel has announced a new offer wherein Xstream Box users can buy a Google Nest Mini smart speaker worth Rs. 4,499 for just Rs. 1,699.
OnePlus showcases Concept smartphone that has disappearing cameras
OnePlus has showcased a black color variant of the Concept One smartphone that made headlines at the Consumer Electronics Show 2020 event for its disappearing rear camera.
Vivo beats Samsung, grabs second spot in Indian smartphone market
Vivo has surpassed Samsung to become the second-biggest smartphone company in India in the last quarter of 2019, according to market research firm Counterpoint.
Why QLC storage technology in SSDs is a concern?
Over the years, solid-state drives (SSDs) have evolved immensely. They now offer bigger capacities and faster read/write speeds while still being relatively compact.
