14 Feb 2020

One family's tragedy as Chinese authorities fail to contain coronavirus

Two weeks ago, brothers Wang Xiangkai and Wang Xiangyou arrived at a hotel converted into a temporary coronavirus quarantine facility in Wuhan.

Is Paul Pogba heading to Juventus? Mino Raiola drops hint

Manchester United mid-fielder Paul Pogba has been in the news for a while now regarding a move away from the club.

These new Bajaj motorcycles come with BS6-compliant engines

In an attempt to comply with the upcoming emission norms, Bajaj Auto has updated almost its entire line-up with BS6-ready engines.

Students forced to remove underwear to prove they aren't menstruating

An incident reported from Gujarat's Bhuj shows there is a long way to go before all stigmas related to periods are quashed.

Porn video filmed at Myanmar's sacred Buddhist site sparks outrage

A pornographic video filmed at a sacred site in Myanmar has invited severe backlash from locals.

Hanuma Vihari is ready to bat anywhere for Team India

Indian Test team batsman Hanuma Vihari scored a sparkling century against New Zealand XI on Day 1 of the three-day practice match.

Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS Turbo to cost Rs. 7.68 lakh

Hyundai Grand I10 NIOS Turbo, the performance-oriented hatchback which debuted at the recently-concluded Auto Expo, is all set to be launched in India.

In one urn, man collects soil from Pulwama martrys' homes

A year ago, India watched shocking visuals from Pulwama, a small town in Jammu and Kashmir, where 40 CRPF soldiers were martyred.

Ahead of February-25 launch, Samsung Galaxy M31's availability details revealed

Samsung is all set to launch the Galaxy M31 in India on February 25.

IPL 2020: U-19 star Bishnoi excited to work with Kumble

India's teenage spinner Ravi Bishnoi was a revelation in the recently-concluded ICC U-19 World Cup in South Africa.

Should more Indian cities adopt 'Honk More, Wait More'?

Recently, the Mumbai Police introduced a scheme to discipline reckless honkers at traffic signals: 'Honk More, Wait More'.

Lockie Ferguson could miss out on Tests against India

New Zealand might be pushed onto the back foot as pacer Lockie Ferguson is likely to be sidelined for the upcoming two-Test series against India, starting February 21.

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MINI Clubman Indian Summer Edition launched at Rs. 44.90 lakh

BMW-owned luxury car brand MINI has launched the Clubman Indian Summer Edition in the country.

Champions League: What to expect in the round of 16?

The UEFA Champions League 2019-20 season returns with the knockout stages, starting February 19.

On sister's plea challenging Omar Abdullah's detention, SC issues notice

On Friday, the Supreme Court issued notice to the administration of union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, seeking a response on the detention of former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA).

South Africa call off tour to Pakistan: Here's why

In what can be considered heart-breaking news for Pakistan cricket, Cricket South Africa (CSA) has called off the senior team's tour of Pakistan, scheduled next month.

Myths and lies surrounding Arvind Kejriwal's recent win

There are two pertinent problems with "young India" - they don't read and hence, have no patience for nuanced arguments; they are intolerant and hence, eager to put you in boxes.

Is there no law in country: SC asks telecom companies

The Supreme Court was mighty furious on Friday and issued show-cause notices to telecom companies over their failure to clear Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues.

BMW 530i Sport launched in India at Rs. 55.40 lakh

As an entry-level variant of its premium 5 Series sedan, BMW has launched the 530i Sport trim in India.

'The Batman' director releases Robert Pattinson's first look as superhero

Robert Pattinson is the new Batman, and in case you weren't over the 'pinch me' phase yet, we have videographic proof of it.

India's hockey captain Manpreet Singh scripts history: Details here

In what can be considered a historic moment for Indian hockey, national captain Manpreet Singh has won the International Hockey Federation's (FIH) Player of the Year award.

Samsung Galaxy Buds+ vs Apple AirPods Pro: Which is better?

Alongside the latest Galaxy S20 smartphones and the folding Z Flip, Samsung also introduced Galaxy Buds+, the upgraded version of Galaxy Buds.

Federer to make just one clay-court appearance in 2020

Swiss veteran ace Roger Federer has decided to make just a solitary clay-court appearance in 2020.

Four days after getting bail, Kafeel Khan charged under NSA

Pediatrician Dr. Kafeel Khan, who was recently arrested and granted bail for allegedly making a provocative speech, has now been charged under the National Security Act (NSA).

Royal Challengers Bangalore launch new logo ahead of IPL 2020

Indian Premier League (IPL) side Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have given themselves a new look by launching a new team logo.

Suspecting extra-marital affair, man throws acid on wife, stabs her

In a horrific incident, a man stabbed his wife with a screwdriver and poured acid on her on Thursday in Kolkata.

India's Test opening options struggle against New Zealand XI

The Indian cricket team is all set to face New Zealand in the first Test, starting February 21.

Gautam Gambhir highlights the importance of fitness in cricket

We all know that the history of cricket began with Tests, followed by the ODIs, which made the sport competitive.

Davinder Singh case: LoC trade body chief arrested by NIA

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has made the sixth arrest in its probe into the case of suspended Jammu & Kashmir Police DSP Davinder Singh.

Who benefited the most, asks Rahul on Pulwama attack's anniversary

Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi has used the Pulwama attack of 2019 to slam Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party BJP.

Samsung Galaxy S10 series smartphones become cheaper in India

After the global unveiling of its flagship Galaxy S20 smartphones, Samsung has reduced the prices of its S10 series in India.

This Mac app will help your kids learn basic programming

In a bid to teach basic programming skills to young kids, Apple has launched the Swift Playgrounds app on Mac.

Five fashion trends working women must follow

Just like you can't eat the same food everyday, it's too boring to stick to the same fashion style.

Here's how the next-generation Volkswagen Vento would look like

Volkswagen is gearing up to launch the next-generation of the Polo sedan in Russia.

#GamingBytes: Five PUBG tips to follow at playzone borders

PUBG or PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds follows the classic Battle Royale format where gamers have to loot and win in solos, duos or squads while remaining inside the shrinking playzone of the map.

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WWE

WWE: Superstars who can make surprise appearance at WrestleMania 36

The biggest pay-per-view of the year, WrestleMania 36 is only a couple of months away.

Statements like "Goli Maaro" shouldn't have been made: Amit Shah

Former BJP President and the number 2 in government, Amit Shah, has analyzed the poll debacle and blamed provocative statements by the leaders of his party for the same.

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Varun Dhawan quashes rumors of 'roka' with girlfriend Natasha Dalal

On Wednesday evening, Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan, along with his family, arrived at his long-time girlfriend Natasha Dalal's Mumbai residence.

2 prominent institutes renamed in former MEA Sushma Swaraj's honor

The Central government on Thursday announced its decision to rename two prominent institutes in the honor of former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.

Inexperienced Australia couldn't say 'no' to ball-tampering, feels Ponting

Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting believes Steve Smith & Co. were too naive to avoid the Cape Town ball-tampering fiasco that jolted the Aussies.

Sachin and Lara to feature in Road Safety World Series

Cricket veterans Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara will be seen playing against each other for a noble cause.

Xiaomi launches its flagship smartphones with 108MP camera, 90Hz display

Expanding its portfolio of smartphones, Xiaomi has launched the flagship Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro handsets in China.

Now, Google Gboard lets you mix and create your emojis

Even though smartphones offer plenty of emojis to play with, Google is striving to create more options for its users.

2020 Hyundai Creta to be launched on March 17

2020 Hyundai Creta, which made its India debut at the recently-concluded Auto Expo, is all set to be launched in the country on March 17.

This man's epic marriage proposal showed up on Google Maps

From New Year to Christmas, Google keeps treating its users with interesting new surprises packed in Search and several other products.

Two passengers at Kolkata airport, suspected of coronavirus, isolated

Authorities at Kolkata's Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport detected two suspected cases of coronavirus on Thursday.

IPL 2020: Five Indian U-19 players who could succeed

Team India fared well in the recently-concluded ICC U-19 World Cup despite a painful loss to Bangladesh in the final.

#NewsBytesExclusive: Manu Bhaker hopeful of medal in Tokyo Olympics

Indian shooting sensation Manu Bhaker made headlines at the 2019 IISF World Cup when she clinched India's first gold medal in Women's 10m Air Pistol.

Odion Ighalo training away from Manchester United: Here's why

Manchester United forward Odion Ighalo is training away from the Premier League club this week as a precautionary measure following his arrival from China.

Nirbhaya gang-rape case: Convict Pawan gets lawyer, matter adjourned again

On Thursday, Patiala House Court appointed advocate Ravi Qazi as the lawyer of convict Pawan Gupta, who is facing the death penalty for raping a 23-year-old paramedical student in 2012.

Vitamin C: Here's why you should consume more of it

Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is crucial for the growth and repair of all the body tissues.

NZ-India Tests: Shubman Gill brushes aside competition with Prithvi Shaw

The Indian cricket team management will need to decide upon who will open the batting alongside Mayank Agarwal in the Test series against New Zealand, starting February 21.

Here's how much the BS6-compliant Pulsar RS200 costs

Pulsar RS200 is yet another motorcycle from Bajaj's house, which has received the emission-friendly BS6 update.

Jeff Bezos buys $165 million home after mansion-hunting with girlfriend

The world's richest person, Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, has just bought the most expensive property in Los Angeles, United States.

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In conservative Saudi, youngsters are taking the 'risk' of dating

Saudi Arabia's conservative society bans a lot of things and a relationship before marriage is one of them.

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Soon, government could ask Facebook/Twitter to reveal anyone's identity

Social media platforms take a lot of pride in the efforts they put to keep the personal information of their users under the wraps.

Is Guardiola on the verge of being sacked by City?

In what could come as a shocker to the Premier League, and especially Manchester City fans, manager Pep Guardiola could be on the verge of being sacked.

China launched an app to detect potential coronavirus cases

As the death toll from the outbreak of coronavirus continues to increase, China, the epicenter of the epidemic, is doing everything possible to isolate diseased patients and prevent the infection from spreading.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup: Know everything about Team India

The ICC Women's T20 World Cup is all set to start from February 21 onwards.

Is Mahmudullah's Test career set to came to a halt?

Reigning Bangladesh T20I skipper Mahmudullah has been in a shaky form of late.

Congress to find interim President Sonia Gandhi's successor soon

The Congress party is likely to hold its plenary session towards the end of the budget session where its new chief will reportedly be elected.

Nehra wants other Indian bowlers to step up besides Bumrah

India came up with a phenomenal performance in the T20I series against New Zealand, as the bowlers ensured a 5-0 whitewash.

Several lawyers injured after bomb explodes at Lucknow court

In yet another incident that shows law and order has been taken for a ride in Uttar Pradesh, a bomb was hurled at a court in the capital Lucknow in broad daylight on Thursday.

Land Rover Discovery Sport (facelift) launched at Rs. 57.06 lakh

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), the luxury brand owned by Tata Group, has launched the Land Rover Discovery Sport (facelift).

1st T20I, SA beat England: Here's the complete statistical review

South Africa sealed a thriller in the first T20I against England to go 1-0 up in the series.

Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner expecting their first child: Reports

American singer Joe Jonas and his actor wife Sophie Turner are expecting their first child, according to several reports.

Yashasvi Jaiswal nowhere near to his dream: Here's why

As India finished as the runners-up of the just-concluded ICC U-19 World Cup, there were a number of top finds among talents from the side.

OPPO Reno 2F gets another price cut in India

The premium mid-ranger OPPO Reno 2F, which was launched in India last year, has received another price cut.

Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton upbeat ahead of new season

Six-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has said he feels on another level ahead of the new season as he attempts to equal Michael Schumacher's record haul of seven world championships.

Assam to convert state-run madrassas, Sanskrit centers into regular schools

The Assam government plans to shut all state-run madrassas and Sanskrit 'tols' (centers of learning), state Finance and Education Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday.

Mobile World Congress 2020: Tech show canceled amid coronavirus outbreak

Mobile World Congress, the biggest phone show in the world, will not be taking place this year.

Explain why candidates with criminal-background were chosen: SC to parties

Political parties must disclose details of criminal cases against their candidates on their websites and explain the reasons behind choosing them, the Supreme Court said on Thursday.

Auto Expo 2020: 5 new, market-ready electric cars showcased

After a five-day-long extravaganza, India's biggest motor show, the Auto Expo 2020, has come to a close.

10 arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting students of Gargi College

10 people, including six students of Delhi University, have been arrested in connection to the sexual harassment that happened at Gargi College last week. The remaining four belong to a private college from Gurugram.

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#GamingBytes: What are the five best guns in PUBG Mobile?

PUBG Mobile delivers one of the most tactically intense Battle Royale experiences on Android and iOS.

Brick&Bolt receives $1.5 million Pre-Series A funding

Brick&Bolt, a real estate start-up that provides an online marketplace for end-to-end construction services, has raised $1.5 million in a Pre-Series A round of funding.

Top 5 must-have home decorating apps

There's nothing easy about decorating or renovating your personal space.

#DealOfTheDay: Redmi Note 8 Pro available with a great discount

Are you planning to buy a new camera-centric smartphone with promising performance and an affordable price tag? Well, here is an exciting deal for you.

Apple 'intercepts' emails to flag child abuse: Here's how

Apple follows strict security protocols for iPhones and all its key products. But, when the matter is as serious as the sharing of child pornography, the company can 'intercept' emails to help the authorities with investigations.