Tom Hanks writes to bullied boy called Corona
Onscreen or off-screen, Tom Hanks is known for winning hearts.
COVID-19 vaccine efforts are disjointed, says leading medical journal editor
As Oxford University's COVID-19 vaccine goes into human trials, people around the world are hoping to see a solution for the ongoing pandemic by the end of this year.
Coronavirus: Complete lockdown in Chennai, Coimbatore, 3 other TN cities
The Tamil Nadu government on Friday placed five cities under complete lockdown in light of the coronavirus outbreak. The cities include Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, and Tiruppur.
Rapper Fred the Godson dies of coronavirus at 35
In a tragic piece of news, New York-based rapper Fred the Godson (real name: Fredrick Thomas) has died due to complications related to the novel coronavirus.
Coronavirus: Donald Trump faces backlash after suggesting 'injections' of disinfectant
A massive public outcry followed after United States President Donald Trump suggested "injections" of disinfectant and exposure to ultraviolet light as ways to treat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Anushka Sharma's series 'Paatal Lok' to release on May 15
Anushka Sharma is all set to foray into the world of web shows as a producer.
Huawei Nova 7 series, with 5G connectivity, 64MP cameras, launched
Chinese tech giant Huawei has launched its Nova 7 series of smartphones in its home country.
Taking victory lap was my greatest moment: Sachin Tendulkar
Lifting the prestigious silverware at Wankhede was undoubtedly the highest point of Sachin Tendulkar's career.
Gautam Gambhir performs last rites of domestic help amid lockdown
Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir performed the last rites of his deceased domestic help in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.
Here's how much the BS6-ready Benelli Imperiale 400 will cost
Benelli will launch the BS6-ready version of its entry-level cruiser, the Imperiale 400, in the country once the COVID-19 pandemic situation comes under control.
Unbreakable records in the UEFA Europa League
The Europa League known previously as the UEFA Cup was established in the year 1971.
Coronavirus: Doubling rate slows to 10 days, says government
The central government on Friday said that the coronavirus cases in India are now doubling over 10 days.
After 'Ramayan', Ramanand Sagar's 'Shri Krishna' to return on DD
After the blockbuster rerun of Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan, Doordarshan is all set to re-telecast another classic mythological series from the director, Shri Krishna.
iQoo 3 becomes cheaper in India: Check new prices here
In an attempt to push sales, iQoo India has announced a price-cut on its flagship handset, the iQoo 3.
No professional cricket in England till at least July: ECB
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), on Friday, confirmed that no professional cricket will take place in UK till at least July 1 due to coronavirus pandemic.
Fully fit Bhuvneshwar Kumar is raring to go: Details here
Indian pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar has fully recovered post a sports hernia surgery.
Facebook is still planning to show ads in WhatsApp
Earlier this year, The Wall Street Journal had reported that Facebook was putting its WhatsApp advertising plans "on ice".
Results of plasma therapy encouraging, says Arvind Kejriwal
In what provides a ray of hope in these gloomy times, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday that the plasma therapy trials have yielded "encouraging results" in the fight against coronavirus.
MS Dhoni's on-field tactics that proved fruitful for Team India
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is arguably one of the greatest captains India have ever produced.
Watch out! This 'text bomb' can crash your iPhone
Apple is having a hard time maintaining the security of its products.
Coronavirus: These Indian states are far from 'flattening the curve'
It has been almost a month since India was placed under a nationwide lockdown. At a press briefing on Thursday, the government said that the coronavirus outbreak has been growing at a linear rate of 4.5% and the curve has been "flattened."
Can Tammy Abraham fulfil Frank Lampard's vision at Chelsea?
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard is a fan of youth and he isn't afraid to back the youngsters.
Sona accuses Kartik of planting negative stories about her
Singer Sona Mohapatra has accused Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan of having his publicists to push negative stories about her in the media.
Huawei MatePad, with M-Pencil support, goes official
As an addition to its line-up of tablets, Chinese tech giant Huawei has launched the MatePad in its home country.
Coronavirus outbreak: The Hundred's inaugural season will likely be postponed
The fate of The Hundred was discussed during an England and Wales Cricket Board teleconference on Thursday in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.
Transfer analysis: Players who could leave Liverpool this summer
All sport activities including football is facing uncertainty amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Mercedes-Benz E Class sedan gets an updated E 350d variant
German automaker Mercedes-Benz has introduced an updated E 350d variant of its premium sedan, the E Class.
Rangoli Chandel row: Police complaint against Kangana for supporting sister
The controversy surrounding Rangoli Chandel is only getting bigger by the day.
Premier League flashback: Statistical analysis of the 2012-13 season
Manchester United won the Premier League 2012-13 title.
SC gives three weeks of interim protection to Arnab Goswami
The Supreme Court on Friday heard a plea of journalist Arnab Goswami seeking quashing of multiple FIRs filed against him for allegedly making defamatory statements against interim Congress President Sonia Gandhi.
India should win next two World Cups: Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma believes Team India should win at least two of the impending three World Cups.
Timo Werner will join Liverpool if this condition is met
Timo Werner is one of the celebrated strikers in the world of football currently.
For random testing, Kerala readies a long list of subjects
Kerala, from where India's first coronavirus case was reported, is planning to randomly test people to understand whether community transmission has started.
Franklin Templeton shuts six debt funds, locks in Rs. 30,800cr
Franklin Templeton, one of the oldest fund houses, decided to wind up six fixed-income and credit-risk funds run by its Indian wing. The decision taken on Thursday night was driven by the 40-day-long nationwide lockdown, which will end on May 3.
Sunlight, heat, and humidity weakens coronavirus, says US official
On Thursday, a US official said the deadly coronavirus weakens when exposed to sunlight, heat, and humidity, making way for hopes that the pandemic might come to an end in summer months.
Coronavirus: 722 dead in India; Maharashtra records highest single-day jump
On Thursday, the death toll due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) surged past 700 in India.
#GamingBytes: Best free games you can play on Steam
Steam is a blessing for PC Gamers. It has a fantastic collection of games and provides some equally fantastic discounts and deals from time to time.
Triumph to launch Tiger 900 in India in May: Report
Triumph Motorcycles is gearing up to launch its high-end adventure tourer, the Tiger 900, in India. In the latest development, Autocar has claimed that the automaker plans to launch the motorcycle in the country in May.
Realme X50m 5G, featuring 120Hz display, 48MP quad camera, launched
As an addition to its portfolio of 5G smartphones, Realme has announced the X50m 5G model in China.
Happy Birthday Sachin Tendulkar: Here are his best ODI knocks
The greatest ever batsman to have graced the cricket field, Sachin Tendulkar is celebrating his 47th birthday today.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' sets to be demolished?
Alia Bhatt-starrer upcoming biopic Gangubai Kathiawadi is among the many ambitious Bollywood projects to get stuck in a limbo due to the coronavirus crisis.
Here's how to perform a one-day body detox
Whether you indulged in heavy-duty partying last night or just have been feeling a bit low lately, a one-day body detox procedure can come pretty handy.
Renault Triber becomes costlier in India: Details here
In an unexpected move, Renault India has increased the prices of its seven-seater MPV, the Triber, in the country.
Motorola launches two premium 5G smartphones: Details here
After a bunch of leaks and rumors, Lenovo-owned Motorola has finally launched the premium Edge+ and Edge smartphones.
This tool can transcribe your Zoom meeting in real-time
From students to remote workers, everyone knows the pain of trying to take down notes while attending a virtual meeting.
Actor Anita Raaj accused of hosting party amid lockdown
Recently, cops landed at Bollywood actor Anita Raaj's house after she allegedly hosted a party, thereby flouting lockdown rules.
Coronavirus: Rajnath Singh inaugurates mobile testing labs developed by DRDO
The Ministry of Defence on Thursday unveiled a mobile laboratory that will serve as testing facilities for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Real life hero Dr. Anthony Fauci features in a game
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top infectious disease expert of the United States, has featured as the hero of Fauci's Revenge, a new game aimed at raising funds for COVID-19 relief.
Now, Facebook and Instagram will show account location information
In a bid to ensure transparency for its users, Facebook is bringing the ability to show the location of 'high-reach' pages and accounts.
BS6 Bajaj Platina 110 H Gear launched at Rs. 59,800
Bajaj Auto has silently launched the BS6-compliant version of its popular commuter bike, the Platina 110 H Gear.
Not so cool! Fans catch Bhishma using cooler in 'Mahabharat'
While kind-hearted viewers in the good ol' 80s may have been quite forgiving, today's hawk-eyed Twitter-loving generation is plain brutal.
Coronavirus: India 'flattens the curve'; COVID-19 growth now 'linear'
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday said that India has flattened the curve of the coronavirus outbreak.
Skoda Kodiaq RS Challenge SUV breaks cover: Details here
Czech automaker Skoda has pulled the covers off the performance-oriented Kodiaq RS Challenge SUV. The special-edition variant, which is limited to just 300 units, is based on the India-bound Skoda Kodiaq RS model.
Google Meet, Duo updated with handy new features: Details here
Given the growing demand for virtual meeting services, Google is racing to upgrade its video calling products and take on the likes of players like Zoom and Microsoft Teams.
Will Gabriel Jesus turn out to be Aguero's true successor?
Gabriel Jesus has been a fall back option for Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola.
Six-year-old raped in Madhya Pradesh, eyes gouged out, state stunned
While the country is fighting coronavirus through the lockdown, crimes against women and children are continuing abated.
iQoo Neo 3, with Snapdragon 865 chipset, goes official
Chinese smartphone maker iQoo has launched the gaming-centric Neo 3 in its home country.
Updated Benelli 302R's images leaked online, key details revealed
Italian automaker Benelli is working to launch the BS6-ready version of its fully-faired sports bike, the 302R, in India sometime soon.
'Raid' sequel is happening; Ajay Devgn to lead the film
After delivering this year's biggest blockbuster Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior, the actor-director duo of Ajay Devgn and Bhushan Kumar are all set to bring forward a sequel of their 2018 hit movie Raid.
#CoronavirusOutbreak: ICC T20 World Cup may be postponed, feels Finch
Australia's limited-overs captain Aaron Finch feels the ICC T20 World Cup 2020 could be postponed by 2-3 months in wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Government doctors flag filthy living conditions in UP, authorities act
Doctors and para-medical staff working in Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh, are fighting multiple battles — they have to treat patients of deadly coronavirus, ensure they aren't infected in the process, and then go back to live in squalid conditions.
COVID-19 scams are rising drastically: How to protect yourself
In the wake of COVID-19, hackers have started using public fears around the pandemic to carry out malware and phishing attacks.
Who will lead North Korea if Kim Jong-un dies?
With recent reports that North Korea's supreme leader Kim Jong-un is not keeping well, the question arises: who will succeed him?
Transfer analysis: Players who could leave Barcelona this summer
All sport activities including football is facing uncertainty amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Unbreakable records in the UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League has been Europe's premier club competition.
Coronavirus: Installments of Dearness Allowance for government-employees put on hold
With coronavirus pandemic hurting the economy, the government said on Thursday it was holding installments of Dearness Allowance meant for Central government employees and pensioners.
OPPO A72, with 48MP quad camera and 5,000mAh battery, launched
As an addition to its portfolio of mid-budget smartphones, Chinese tech giant OPPO has launched the A72 in its home country.
Sonu Sood to provide meals to 25,000 migrant workers
He might be known for breaking bones when portraying nasty villains onscreen, but in real-life, Sonu Sood has a heart of gold.
After backlash, Deepika's conversation with WHO chief put on hold
Recently, Deepika Padukone announced that she would collaborate with the Director-General of World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, to discuss the importance of mental health in light of the coronavirus crisis.
Arnab Goswami attacked, two arrested: Know what happened here
Journalist Arnab Goswami, editor-in-chief and founder of Republic TV channel, alleged that he was attacked in Mumbai past midnight yesterday when he was returning home from his workplace with his wife, Samia.
Premier League flashback: Statistical analysis of the 2011-12 season
In the 2011-12 season of the Premier League, Manchester City stole a the show on a frantic final day of the campaign.
Critical vulnerability detected in Apple's Mail app: Details here
A critical security flaw has been flagged in the Mail app of Apple's iOS.
#ThisDayThatYear: Chris Gayle smashes 175* for RCB in IPL
Chris Gayle has been an entertainer and one of the greats in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Coronavirus: First Lady Savita Kovind stitches masks for shelter homes
As gloomy times have taken over the entire world, any and every help is appreciated. Abiding by these words, First Lady Savita Kovind, the wife of President Ram Nath Kovind, stitched masks on Wednesday that will be distributed to shelter homes.
Coronavirus will be with us for long time, says WHO
As deaths across the globe due to COVID-19 continue unabated, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday warned that the coronavirus is here to stay.
Coronavirus: 682 dead in India; over 21,300 cases reported
On Wednesday, the number of coronavirus infections in India crossed 21,000, according to data compiled from official state and union territory statistics.
PUBG Mobile: Five best guns to use in Miramar
PUBG Mobile is one of the most tactically intense Battle Royale games and for players to survive, their choice of weapon becomes really important.
Oxford University's COVID-19 vaccine goes into human trials this week
In a major development, researchers at the Oxford University claimed to have developed a vaccine for COVID-19, aka the novel coronavirus disease.
'It's damn scary', Vicky says he has experienced sleep paralysis
This week, Vicky Kaushal's latest movie Bhoot - Part One: The Haunted Ship dropped on Amazon Prime Video.
BS6-compliant Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI offers a mileage of 18.24km/l
Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) has pegged the fuel efficiency of Volkswagen's Polo 1.0 TSI model at 18.24km/l, which is slightly lower than the BS4 version (19.02km/l).
