19 Jun 2020

Will Dhoni be a part of the training camp?

Former Indian captain MS Dhoni's future in Indian cricket has been shrouded in mystery since the 2019 World Cup semi-final.

Renault discontinues Captur SUV in India due to poor sales

French automaker Renault has discontinued its flagship five-seater SUV, the Captur, in India due to poor sales.

Boycotted awards because I was nominated as supporting actor: Abhay

Abhay Deol, who has a reputation for calling a spade a spade, has once again taken a dig at how the movie business works.

Pakistan contingent to be tested twice for coronavirus

The Pakistan touring party will be tested twice for COVID-19 in the space of three days before leaving for England.

Meet Keen, Google's experimental AI-powered Pinterest rival

Despite being the internet giant it is, Google has struggled to make its mark in the social media space.

Rajya Sabha Elections 2020: Here's everything you need to know

Elections to fill 19 vacant seats in the Rajya Sabha across eight states, including Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Manipur, Mizoram, and Meghalaya, were held on Friday.

Film inspired by Sushant Singh Rajput's life being made

Starting out small and rising in the entertainment world with sheer hard work and talent, late actor Sushant Singh Rajput was an inspiration to many.

Afghanistan have the potential to win Asia Cup: Asghar Afghan

Afghanistan skipper Asghar Afghan believes the team carries the potential to win the impending edition of Asia Cup.

OPPO A52 goes on sale in India at Rs. 17,000

OPPO's mid-range smartphone, the A52, which was announced way back in April, has finally gone on sale in India.

Bentley Bentayga's (facelift) images leaked: New design and updated cabin

British automaker Bentley is gearing up to launch its flagship SUV, the Bentayga, in the coming weeks.

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Twitter labels Trump's video attacking 'fake news' as fake

Continuing its stringent content moderation practices, Twitter has fact-checked a video tweeted by US President Donald Trump and labeled the same as 'manipulated media'.

Huawei Enjoy 20 Pro, with MediaTek Dimensity 800 chipset, launched

Expanding its range of affordable 5G smartphones, Chinese tech giant Huawei has launched the Enjoy 20 Pro in its home country.

PM Modi's all-party meeting on Galwan clash begins

Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened an all-party meeting today to discuss the clash in Galwan Valley, in which 20 Indian soldiers were martyred.

You might soon hear about suicides in music industry: Sonu

In the wake of actor Sushant Singh Rajput's tragic demise, singer Sonu Nigam put out a video blog, thereby making some serious revelations about how the music fraternity works and requesting major music labels to be more compassionate towards newcomers.

Transfer news: Brendan Rodgers relaxed about Ben Chilwell's situation

Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers insists the club is "pretty relaxed" about keeping Ben Chilwell, despite interest from Premier League giants Chelsea and Manchester City.

Triumph launches Tiger 900 motorcycle at Rs. 13.7 lakh

Triumph Motorcycles has officially launched its Tiger 900 model in India.

Australia hit by 'sophisticated' cyber-attacks. Is China to be blamed?

In a worrisome development, the Prime Minister of Australia, Scott Morrison, has revealed that all levels of the government as well as its private sector, including businesses providing essential services, are facing sophisticated state-sponsored cyber attacks.

Cricket Australia set to appoint first woman CEO

Cricket Australia (CA) is all set to appoint a woman as CEO for the first time in history.

Sushant, Rhea and a romantic film that couldn't be made!

As Sushant Singh Rajput breathed his last on Sunday, a brief yet promising career enriched with stellar performances came to an abrupt end.

What Ozil has to do to win his Arsenal place?

Mesut Ozil was left out of the squad in Arsenal's 0-3 loss against Manchester City in the Premier League this week.

Delhi: Health Minister's condition deteriorates, put on oxygen support

The medical condition of Delhi's Health Minister Satyendar Jain has deteriorated and he has been put on oxygen support, days after testing positive for coronavirus.

Motorola releases Android 10 update for Moto G7 Play

Motorola has started rolling out the Android 10 update for its Moto G7 Play. At present, the update is being rolled out in Brazil but the company is expected to release it in other countries soon.

Gujarat: Brothers take kids for outing, kill them, commit suicide

In a gruesome incident, two brothers in Gujarat allegedly killed their four kids before committing suicide, a TOI report said on Friday.

Tottenham vs Manchester United: Preview, Dream11 and stats

Premier League gameweek 30 sees Tottenham take on Manchester United later tonight.

Sushant Singh Rajput's death: All we know about the investigation

While social media has been boiling with debates around nepotism and bullying in the film industry ever since the news of Sushant Singh Rajput's tragic demise surfaced, the mystery surrounding his death persists.

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Twitter's audio tweets have a major accessibility issue: Details here

A day ago, Twitter announced audio tweets as a way to let users share their personal thoughts and experiences in their own voice.

Galwan martyrs had brutal marks, nation bids a tearful goodbye

Attacked by the Chinese in a barbaric manner at Galwan Valley, 20 Indian soldiers laid their lives, defending our territories.

#ThisDayThatYear: England register the highest ever total in ODIs

On this day in 2018, England recorded the highest ever total in the history of One-Day Internationals (men's).

Karim Benzema goes past Ferenc Puskas' tally for Real Madrid

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema became the club's fifth all-time leading scorer with a double in a victory over Valencia.

2020 MacBooks are running into USB 2.0 connectivity issues

The latest line of MacBooks - 2020 MacBook Pro and MacBook Air - is running into connectivity issues, creating problems for a number of users around the world.

Ducati Hypermotard 950 RVE unveiled for international markets

Ducati has introduced a new variant of the Hypermotard 950 in the international market.

Premier League, gameweek 30: All that you need to know

The Premier League 2019-20 season resumed on June 17 and the two matches that were in hand were played behind closed doors.

Comments on Root were blown out of proportion: Shannon Gabriel

West Indies fast bowler Shannon Gabriel believes his controversial comments on Joe Root during the 2019 Test series, were blown out of proportion.

BJP v/s Congress takes spotlight as Rajya Sabha voting begins

Voting for 19 Rajya Sabha seats, spread across eight states (Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Manipur, Mizoram, and Meghalaya) started today, the first major political exercise since the coronavirus pandemic shut everything in March.

Galwan clash: 76 injured soldiers recovering; China releases 10 personnel

A total of 76 soldiers of the Indian Army were injured in the clash with China's People Liberation Army (PLA), on Monday, and all of them are recuperating, several reports said.

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 3.81 lakh after record single-day spike

India on Thursday hit another record spike as almost 14,000 new coronavirus infections were detected nationwide.

Here are some home remedies to get rid of tanning

Summer is supposed to be fun, but the hot and humid season comes with its own set of woes. Tanning is one issue we all have to deal with during the summer season.

Acer launches One 14 laptop for students and small businesses

In order to cater to the education sector and small businesses, Acer has launched its budget notebook, the Acer One 14, in India at Rs. 22,999.

OPPO A9 and A5 receive ColorOS 7-based Android 10 update

OPPO has started releasing the ColorOS 7-based Android 10 update for the 2020 A9 and A5 smartphones.

Samsung Galaxy S9 series starts receiving One UI 2.1 update

Samsung Galaxy S9 series has started receiving the Android 10-based One UI 2.1 update along with the June 2020 security patch, several users in South Korea and Germany have confirmed.

18 Jun 2020

Bajaj Pulsar 125 split seat variant introduced at Rs. 79,000

Bajaj Auto has launched the Pulsar 125 split seat variant in India at Rs. 79,091. The new model is available in three shades of Black Red, Black Silver, and Neon Green with Matt Black.

How Bengaluru managed to keep its COVID-19 numbers low

In India, around 40% of all coronavirus infections have been concentrated in metropolitan cities.

I'm not well, Sushant Singh had messaged director Mukesh Chhabra

Late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's friend and casting director Mukesh Chhabra on Thursday recorded his statement with the Mumbai Police in connection with his suicide case.

Jio Platforms scores another investment: $1.5bn from Saudi Arabia's PIF

Mukesh Ambani's Jio Platforms has scored yet another multi-billion-dollar investment.

Flipkart Big Saving Days sale: Top deals revealed

Flipkart is all set to kick off the Big Saving Days sale on its platform from June 23. Under the four-day sale, which will end on June 27, the e-commerce giant will offer a massive discount on some of the best-selling smartphones.

Chinese hackers are planning attacks on Indian telecom, pharma companies

Amid heightened border tensions between India and China, hackers associated with the latter are gearing up to target critical Indian establishments.

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Amid criticism, Karan Johar unfollows most actors on Twitter

Sushant Singh Rajput's tragic death has raised some pertinent questions and brought the entire film fraternity under scrutiny.

Ahead of launch, 2020 Honda City's key specifications revealed

Honda has revealed the key features and specifications of its all-new fifth-generation City that is likely to be launched in India next month.

Realme X3, X3 SuperZoom to be launched on June 25

Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth has announced on Twitter that the Realme X3 and X3 SuperZoom handsets will be launched in India on June 25.

Spyware found in Chrome extensions used by millions: Details here

Dozens of extensions, operating through Google Chrome, have been found to be carrying spyware.

After Joe Rogan, Kim Kardashian inks podcast deal with Spotify

Kim Kardashian West has entered into an exclusive podcast deal with music streaming and media services giant Spotify.

Sitharaman unveils details of PM Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday addressed a curtain-raiser press conference to provide details on the PM Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan.

2020 Audi RS7 Sportback teased in India, launch imminent

German auto giant Audi has teased the 2020 RS7 Sportback in India, hinting at its imminent launch in the country. According to reports, the company is likely to launch the second-generation four-door performance car by next month.

Amazon provides part-time job opportunities in 35 Indian cities

At a time when more and more people are losing their jobs due to the impact of COVID-19, Amazon is working to provide part-time income opportunities to many.

Realme X receives new software update with June security patch

Realme's popular mid-ranger, the Realme X, has started receiving a new update with the June security patch and other features.

Chelsea agree to sign Timo Werner on a five-year deal

Premier League giants Chelsea have agreed to sign RB Leipzig forward Timo Werner on a five-year deal.

Strauss in running for Cricket Australia CEO post: Details here

Former England cricket team skipper Andrew Strauss has emerged as a surprise candidate to become CEO of crisis-ridden Cricket Australia (CA) following the resignation of Kevin Roberts.

Railways terminates contract with Chinese firm after India-China border clash

Amid fresh clashes along the India-China border, the Indian Railways has decided to terminate a project contract awarded to a Chinese firm.

Traders' body asks celebrities to stop endorsing Chinese brands

In the wake of the rising military and political tensions between India and China, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has urged all Indian film and sports personalities to immediately stop endorsing Chinese products and brands.

Samsung Galaxy A21s and A51 5G launched in France

Samsung has launched its budget-range smartphones, the Galaxy A21s and A51 5G, in France.

Petra Kvitova hopes to participate at the US Open

Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova is yet to make a call on participating in the US Open 2020.

Decades of lockdown ends: PM launches auction of coal mines

Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a two-stage electronic auction of coal blocks for commercial mining, saying this will make India self-reliant energy-wise, and help all sectors.

Bundesliga, gameweek 32: Here are the key takeaways

The Bundesliga 2019-20 season resumed last month after a two-month hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Now, you can share new "Voice Tweets": Here's how

Continuing with its product-improvement plans, microblogging giant Twitter has announced a new 'voice tweeting' capability for its users.

Kerala ready to include pacer Sreesanth in Ranji team

The Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) has decided to include controversial pacer S Sreesanth in the state Ranji cricket team in September after his ban period ends.

A committed soldier: Sanjay Jha after being removed as Congress-spokesperson

Congress removed Sanjay Jha, one of its most popular faces on television channels, as a spokesperson on Wednesday, days after he wrote an article criticizing the party.

#ThisDayThatYear: Kapil Dev smashes 175* against Zimbabwe

On this day in the 1983, former Indian cricket team skipper Kapil Dev smashed 175* against Zimbabwe at the World Cup.

I know you were in pain: Sushant Singh Rajput's sister

Late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's sister Shweta Singh Kirti penned a touching tribute for him on Facebook, thereby apologizing for all the pain that he had to go through. However, the post has now been removed.

OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro go on sale today

OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro have once again gone on sale today via Amazon and OnePlus.in.

Mi 10 gets Android 11 beta update: How to install

Xiaomi's newly-launched Mi 10 flagship phone has received the latest Android 11 Beta 1 firmware. The software comes without Xiaomi's MIUI skin and is meant for testing and trying out upcoming features.

Napoli lift Coppa Italia trophy: Here are the records broken

Napoli overcame Juventus to win the Coppa Italia trophy.

Indo-China clash: Second Major General-level talks begin; troops alerted

A Major General of the Indian Army spoke to Chinese military officials on Thursday, again, after Wednesday's talks at the same level remained inconclusive.

No Chinese equipment for 4G upgradation: Centre to BSNL

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has asked Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) to not use any Chinese equipment in its 4G upgradation work.

India elected to non-permanent seat of UN Security Council, unopposed

On Wednesday, India was elected to the non-permanent seat of the United Nations Security Council, after getting 184 votes in the 193-member strong General Assembly.

Coronavirus: India registers 3.67 lakh cases after biggest spike yet

India on Wednesday reported roughly 13,000 new coronavirus infections in the biggest single-day spike yet.

Premier League, Manchester City beat Arsenal: List of records broken

Manchester City overcame Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium in a crunch Premier League encounter.

Here are some marvelous health benefits of broccoli

Broccoli is one of the most popular and nutritious green vegetables out there.

SpaceX plans to build floating spaceports for Moon, Mars missions

We all know the ambitions of Elon Musk's SpaceX.

Launched before lockdown, 2020 Hyundai Creta garners over 30,000 bookings

Hyundai's all-new Creta, which recently broke Maruti-Suzuki's decade-long record, has garnered over 30,000 bookings in India since its launch in March this year.

TECNO Spark Power 2, with 6,000mAh battery, launched in India

TECNO Mobile has launched a new Spark Power 2 smartphone in India.