#Lockdown: Airtel extends validity for over 80 million 'under-privileged' customers
Bharti Airtel has announced that it will extend the plan validity for over 80 million 'under-privileged' prepaid subscribers in India, complying with a directive from Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).
'No decision on Asia Cup 2020 yet', says Ehsan Mani
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Ehsan Mani has cleared the air regarding the upcoming Asia Cup.
Amid lockdown, ICICI launches WhatsApp banking service: How to use
With an aim to offer easy banking solutions to its customers during the ongoing lockdown in India, ICICI Bank has launched a WhatsApp banking feature.
Now, Apple can tell if you're at risk of COVID-19
As the number of deaths from the novel coronavirus disease continues to increase, Apple is striving to help the public screen themselves for an infection.
Things I've learnt: Janhvi Kapoor pens emotional note amid lockdown
Janhvi Kapoor, who, like all of us, is under self-isolation amid the ongoing lockdown, penned a lengthy emotional note on Instagram.
India to begin serological tests for COVID-19 in April
In a bid to fight the novel coronavirus pandemic, India is looking to bring a new tool into its arsenal - Serological testing.
No salaries for players if IPL gets called-off: BCCI official
The players who were signed up for the upcoming IPL edition, may be deprived of the salaries if season gets redundant.
Nizamuddin mosque meet could be India's super-spreader? A timeline
A spike in India's coronavirus cases has been linked to an event held in Nizamuddin, Delhi, earlier this month, and authorities are scrambling to trace possible suspects.
Suzuki unveils 2020 Katana in two new color options
Japanese automaker Suzuki has unveiled two new color options for its liter-class sports tourer, the Katana, at an online show.
Johnson & Johnson: COVID-19's vaccine will be ready by 2021
American pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson has announced that it has selected the lead vaccine candidate for the novel coronavirus disease COVID-19.
Coronavirus outbreak: David Warner shaves off head to show support
Australian opener David Warner has shaved off his head in order to show support for medical staff who is working round the clock amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Motorola postpones foldable RAZR's sale in India to April 15
Motorola's hotly-anticipated RAZR foldable phone, which was slated to go on sale in India on April 2, will now be available on April 15.
Reasons why Manchester United should sign Jadon Sancho
Borussia Dortmund's Jadon Sancho has been rumored to make a move to Manchester United in the summer transfer window.
Be patient, you'll survive: Man, who defeated coronavirus, tells NewsBytes
When 29-year-old Rohit Sharma went to London on a company project this January, he had high hopes and was looking forward to his assignment there. The stay, however, was cut short and Rohit was called back to Delhi, due to coronavirus pandemic.
Kanika Kapoor tests COVID-19 positive for fifth time; condition stable
Bollywood singer Kanika Kapoor has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) disease for the fifth consecutive time.
IPL could be pushed to October-November, says a BCCI official
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic may compel the Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI) to stage the upcoming IPL edition around October-November.
England's Joe Root gears up for a 'tough winter'
England Test team captain Joe Root expects a tough winter to follow once the coronavirus pandemic ends.
Honor launches budget-friendly Play 9A smartphone with 5,000mAh battery
As an addition to its portfolio of budget smartphones, Huawei's sub-brand Honor has launched the Play 9A in China.
You can win Rs. 7.5 crore from Houseparty: Here's how
Houseparty, the social networking app that shot to fame ever since governments began imposing lockdowns on their citizens in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, is offering a reward of Rs. 7.5 crore ($1 million).
#LockdownWatchlist: 'Shaktimaan' and other 90s shows returning on TV
As we all stay home and try to cope with the unprecedented 21-day lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, national broadcaster Doordarshan is driving us down the memory lane.
BS6 Royal Enfield Bullet 350 launched at Rs. 1.21 lakh
Royal Enfield has launched the BS6-compliant version of its entry-level cruiser, the Bullet 350, in India.
#ThisDayThatYear: Little Master crosses the 10,000-run mark in ODIs
Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar owns a plethora of records in international cricket when it comes to batting.
Sanchez to make United return after Inter reject loan extension
Serie A side Inter Milan are reportedly set to turn down the chance to extend Alexis Sanchez's loan deal following what has been a disappointing season.
Astrophysicist, inventing coronavirus device, gets magnet stuck up nose
Fiddling with electronics without proper knowledge or expertise can lead to some drastic incidents - and not in a good way.
Coronavirus outbreak: US Open venue to host 350-bed temporary hospital
With USA being highly affected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, a portion of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center is set to transform into a 350-bed temporary hospital.
#Lockdown: Jio to offer free broadband service for 30 days
Last week we reported that Reliance Jio is planning to offer a free 10Mbps broadband connection to new users as part of its #CoronaHaaregaIndiaJeetega initiative. And now, more details about the scheme have come to light.
As coronavirus cases spike, government identifies ten hotspots
To deal with COVID-19, which has infected 1,251 and killed 32 across India, the government has identified ten hotspots, two of which are Dilshad Garden and Nizamuddin, a report in Indian Express said on Tuesday.
#CoronavirusOutbreak: Rohit Sharma donates Rs. 80 lakh to help India
Indian cricket team's senior opening batsman Rohit Sharma became the latest sports personality to come forward and contribute in wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Honor 30S, with 64MP quad camera and 5G support, launched
After several leaks and rumors, Huawei's sub-brand Honor has launched its premium mid-ranger, the Honor 30S, in China.
Australian players prepared for pay cuts, says Tim Paine
Australian captain Tim Paine believes the players are aware of the delay in central contracting which will lead to pay cuts.
Microsoft rebrands Office 365, adds new AI-powered features
In a bid to expand its footprint and draw more users, Microsoft is rebranding its 'Office 365' subscription service into 'Microsoft 365'.
Barcelona players have taken 70% wage cut, says Lionel Messi
Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi has revealed that the first team players have taken a 70% wage cut in wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Salman Khan's nephew, Abdullah passes away at 38
In a disturbing piece of news, Salman Khan's nephew, Abdullah Khan passed away on Monday. He was 38 years old.
Coronavirus: Anticipating job loss, H-1B workers seek extension in US
With the global economy dwindling in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, professionals working on H-1B visas in the United States fear massive job cuts, hence, they have asked the administration to allow them to stay there for longer.
Kerala: Elderly couple, aged 93 and 88, recovers from coronavirus
In a heartening turn of events, an elderly couple, aged 93 and 88, have recovered from the deadly COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja informed.
Selectors did not utilize me properly in ODIs: Umesh Yadav
Indian fast bowler Umesh Yadav recently opined about his snub from the white-ball format.
Coronavirus: Death toll reaches 41; Telangana confirms 6 fatalities
The Ministry of Health on Monday said that 227 new coronavirus cases were reported in the past 24 hours, taking India's tally to 1,251.
Mi Note 10 Lite passes FCC certification, launch imminent
As a watered-down version of its camera-centric Mi Note 10 smartphone, Xiaomi is working to launch the Mi Note 10 Lite.
Lemonop brings you 'Passion Story Contest' with exciting cash prizes
As you stay home amid the ongoing 21-day lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, you can earn exciting cash prizes, simply by opening up about your passion.
Here's how you can keep your liver healthy
The liver is a vital part of our digestive system. This essential organ is responsible for cleaning the blood that is transported to other parts of the body.
Coronavirus crisis: Facebook commits $100 million to help news outlets
As companies brace for the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, Facebook is extending a helping hand to those who are at the center of all of it - news outlets.
Coronavirus: 300 attendees to be tested after Delhi mosque event
Over 300 people in Delhi's Nizamuddin were taken to different hospitals on Monday to be tested for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
#Coronavirus: Reliance Industries commits Rs. 500 crore to PM-CARES Fund
Reliance Industries Limited has committed Rs. 500 crore to PM's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM-CARES) Fund to help the nation combat COVID-19 as the deadly novel coronavirus continues to wreak havoc across the country and the globe.
2020 Hyundai Verna launched, prices start at Rs. 9.31 lakh
Hyundai has officially launched the 2020 edition of the Verna in India.
OnePlus 8 series to be launched on April 14
OnePlus's new batch of flagship phones, the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro, will be launched in India on April 14, according to an official tweet from the company.
Kangana Ranaut opens up about her drug-addiction phase
Kangana Ranaut, who is currently at her home in Himachal Pradesh amid the ongoing nationwide lockdown, has been regularly sharing videos with her fans, revealing her spiritual and intellectual side.
Delhi: Students till Class VIII to be promoted without exams
The Delhi government on Monday announced that government school students till Class VIII will be promoted to the next class without appearing for examinations.
Watch out! Phishing attacks around coronavirus spike by over 600%
As people continue to worry about the novel coronavirus pandemic, hackers are using their fears to carry out sophisticated phishing attacks spreading dangerous malware/ransomware.
Royal Enfield Meteor 350 spotted, launch soon
Royal Enfield is working to launch a new motorcycle, the Meteor 350, in India in the coming months.
#LeakPeek: OnePlus 8 to come in these three color variants
OnePlus's upcoming flagship phone, the OnePlus 8, will come in at least three new color variants.
Tokyo Olympics will commence from July 23, 2021
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics will now take place from July 23 to August 8 next year, an official told news agency Kyodo on Monday.
#ThisDayThatYear: India thrash Pakistan in 2011 World Cup semi-final
Arch-rivals India and Pakistan locked horns in the high-voltage World Cup semi-final on March 30, 2011 in Mohali.
#TechBytes: How to view life-sized 'AR animals' using your phone
Since last year, Google Search has been offering the ability to view animals - from tigers to pandas - as life-sized creatures in augmented reality (AR).
Coronavirus: India still in local transmission stage, says Health Ministry
As the coronavirus outbreak worsens in India, the Ministry of Health on Monday clarified that India is still in the local transmission stage.
Three tales of migrant workers that will tear you up
In the last couple of days, we have been bombarded with news reports about migrant workers' plight. With the nation going under the intense lockdown for 21 days starting last Wednesday, they stared at a bleak future, with empty stomachs.
#LeakPeek: 2020 Hyundai i20's interiors and cabin features revealed
Hyundai is gearing up to launch the third-generation model of its popular hatchback, the i20, in the coming months.
India's overcrowded prisons start releasing inmates amid coronavirus scare
The coronavirus outbreak has pushed prisons across India to reduce crowding.
IPL 2020 will be called-off, says an official
The Indian Premier League now faces a serious threat of cancelation as the coronavirus outburst continues to rise frantically.
Now, you can recharge your Jio number from bank ATMs
Reliance Jio has announced that its subscribers can now recharge their prepaid numbers at a nearby bank ATM. The move aims to provide an alternative recharge method for all users, especially to those who cannot do online recharges.
Here's how Bollywood celebrities are helping battle COVID-19
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread steadily in India, Bollywood celebrities are coming ahead to contribute towards the country's fight against the deadly virus.
Coronavirus outbreak: IIT, AIIMS techies develop device to disinfect cities
In light of growing coronavirus cases in India, a team of IIT Kharagpur and AIIMS alumni has developed a device that can disinfect entire cities with ease.
Migrants' exodus: Centre berates Kejriwal, said he had powers
With thousands of migrant workers attempting to flee Delhi after a nationwide lockdown was announced last week, L-G Anil Baijal shot off a strongly-worded letter to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal saying he had all the powers to prevent this situation.
Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma pledge support to help fight coronavirus
Indian skipper Virat Kohli and his wife Anushka Sharma have offered support to the PM-CARES Fund and the Maharashtra Chief Minister Relief Fund.
Coronavirus: In locked down UK, normalcy seems 6 months away
Last Monday, United Kingdom Prime Minister had imposed strict restrictions amid the coronavirus outbreak, putting the nation under lockdown.
Samsung Galaxy M11 launched with punch-hole design and triple camera
After several leaks and rumors, Samsung has finally announced its wallet-friendly Galaxy M11 smartphone.
Coronavirus outbreak: ISRO designing ventilators that can work without power
In a bid to support Indian healthcare in light of the coronavirus crisis, ISRO has agreed to help with the production of ventilators, oxygen canisters, and other supplies.
COVID-19: Celebrities who lost their lives to the pandemic
The coronavirus sees no boundaries.
Dismissing reports, government says no plan to extend 21-day lockdown
Discrediting media reports that suggested the 21-day lockdown of the nation will be extended, Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Monday said the government, led by BJP, has no such plans.
Premier League 2019-20 shouldn't be pushed beyond June, feels Kane
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane believes the presently-suspended Premier League season should not be dragged past June.
Delhi: Migrant workers arrive at ISBT, two senior officers suspended
Amid the 21-day lockdown, when hundreds of migrant workers arrived at Anand Vihar Bus Terminal this past weekend to catch buses for their native places, the Centre saw it as an administrative failure in Delhi.
Hyundai's seven-seater Creta could arrive in India by next year
Hyundai is working to launch a seven-seater variant of its popular compact SUV, the Creta, by the next year.
SC grants extension on sale/registration deadline for BS4 vehicles
The Supreme Court of India has given an extension on the last date to sell and register outgoing BS4 vehicles.
US won't pay for Harry and Meghan's protection, announces Trump
The security of former British royals, Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle will not be funded by the United States government, President Donald Trump said on Sunday, confirming the news that the couple has shifted to Los Angeles from Canada.
Keeping COVID-19 deaths to 100,000 would be 'good job': Trump
US President Donald Trump anticipates that peak coronavirus death rate in his country will hit in two weeks while he extended the voluntary nationwide lockdown till April 30.
#GamingBytes: Five things H1Z1 does better than PUBG
PUBG, also called PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, gets its name from the creator, Brendan 'PlayerUnknown' Greene.
#CareerBytes: How JEE aspirants should utilize extra time during #CoronavirusLockdown
Amid the coronavirus outbreak and the nationwide 21-day lockdown over the crisis, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has postponed the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2020 exam for the April Session.
Reliance Jio offering free Rs. 498 recharge is fake news
A fake WhatsApp forward, in the name of Reliance Jio, is trying to scam customers by promising to offer a free recharge worth Rs. 498.
#TechBytes: Best smartphones available in India under Rs. 20,000
If you are looking to buy a good smartphone, you may not have to necessarily shell out a lot of bucks. From impressive 120Hz displays, mighty 64MP quad-cameras to gigantic batteries, and capable processors, you can now get all these features in a sub-Rs. 20,000 worth handset.
Camera technology and features of Huawei P40 Pro+ explained
With the camera-centric P40 Pro+, Huawei has once again raised the bar for rival smartphone makers by packing some really interesting hardware that focuses on "visionary photography."
