A 51-year-old man allegedly killed his wife after she refused to hand over her mobile phone to him in suburban Chembur, police said on Monday. The incident took place at the couple’s residence in MHADA colony on Sunday night when the accused, James John Kurraiya, came home heavily drunk and […]
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Holi 2020: At Purani Dilli, communities gather to keep alive tradition of celebrations
From historic monuments to some of the most ancient worship places, the narrow streets of Old Delhi behold a lot of what constitutes the soul of the national capital. Apart from its scenic beauty and the bustling marketplaces, Purani Dilli is also known as the place where people from different […]
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Saudi Prince tests grip on power with desert raid, oil price war
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s dramatic one-two punch against perceived rivals at home and abroad is sending shock waves through the royal family, fueling turmoil in global markets and underscoring the de-facto ruler’s own concerns about his grip on the oil-rich kingdom. On Friday, Saudi authorities rounded up the […]
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Isha Ambani, Sara Ali Khan, Priyanka Chopra: Celebrity style for Holi 2020
Holi is one of the most celebrated festivals of India, and although it is a Hindu festival, it is celebrated by all communities with just as much pomp and fervour. Holi, better known as the festival of colours, is easily the most popular Indian festival after Diwali, the festival of […]
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Coronavirus fear spooks markets as nearly Rs 5 lakh cr investor money wiped off
Investor wealth plummeted by nearly Rs 5 lakh crore in early trade on Monday as equity markets crashed tracking global equity selloff amid rising uncertainty over the economic impact of coronavirus outbreak. Market capitalisation (m-cap) of BSE-listed companies saw a massive decline after the 30-share index plunged 1515.01 points, or 4.03 per […]
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Looking for weekend getaway this Holi? Add these places to your bucket list
Spirituality, bonfires and a plethora of colours – every year, at the beginning of Spring in India, is the Holi Festival, one of the most magnificent festivals. Holi has no bars and boundaries, the celebration takes place with a lot of joy throughout the country. People play, chasing each other with […]
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Apple CEO Tim Cook offers employees to work from home amid coronavirus outbreak
Following the coronavirus outbreak, companies are asking their employees to work from home. Apple CEO Tim Cook has also asked the company employees to work remotely. Cook in a memo to employees said they can work from home for the week of March 9 to 13 if their job allows. […]
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Glamour and equality in Thailand at world’s top transgender pageant
After her friends were killed in transphobic attacks at home in Brazil, Ariella Moura’s aim was to make a statement against gender discrimination on Saturday at the world’s top transgender pageant in Thailand. The annual Miss Tiffany’s Universe pageant brings together 21 international contestants showcasing their beauty but also spreading a defiant […]
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Windows 10 bug is preventing PCs from falling asleep
Microsoft released an update for personal computers running on Windows 10 versions 1903 and 1903 last month. The update brought a host of changes to the Windows PCs including improving battery performance during the Modern Standby mode and fixing issues that prevent the Windows Search box from rendering properly among other things. […]
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Bear Grylls shares teaser for Rajinikanth’s Into The Wild episode, says ‘he embraced every challenge’
British adventurer Bear Grylls on Monday shared a new teaser for Discovery Channel’s show Into the Wild featuring actor Rajinikanth. He revealed that the 70-year-old veteran star embraced every challenge thrown at him in the wild. Sharing the teaser, Grylls wrote: “Superstar Rajinikanth’s relentless positivity and never giving up spirit was so visible […]
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Twitter starts using ‘manipulated media’ label in the US
Twitter Inc on Sunday used its new “manipulated media” label for the first time on a video clip of US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden that was retweeted by President Donald Trump. The video, which was posted on Saturday by White House social media director Dan Scavino, showed Biden stumbling on […]
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Deepika Padukone reveals her Holi plans with Ranveer Singh
She grew up in Bengaluru, Karnataka, where – as she puts it – the Holi fervour isn’t as much as in other parts of the country. But that never stopped Deepika Padukone from adding her share of colours in the festival along with friends and family. Even now, she seems visibly blissful […]
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Facebook bans ads, e-com listings for medical face masks amid coronavirus outbreak
Facebook has imposed a ban on advertisements and e-commerce listings for medical face masks. The move is part of Facebook’s effort to contain the misinformation chaos on its platform following the coronavirus outbreak. A similar ban on ads and commerce listings selling medical face masks has been extended to Instagram as […]
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Badhaai Do: Rajkummar Rao-Bhumi Pednekar team up for Badhaai Ho sequel
Bollywood actors Rajkummar Rao and Bhumi Pednekar will step in the shoes of Ayushmann Khurrana and Sanya Malhotra as they set out to play lead roles in the sequel to Badhaai Ho. As per a report in The Times of India, Bhumi essays the role of a PT teacher while Rajkummar plays […]
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Holi 2020: How to send and download WhatsApp stickers
Ever since its rollout in 2018 WhatsApp stickers has become one of the most popular features of the messaging app. One can now easily send personalised stickers on festivals like Holi and Diwali. There are pre-downloaded stickers available on WhatsApp, but a user can download stickers too, from a variety […]