India defeated Australia by seven wickets in the fifth ODI in Nagpur on Sunday to clinch the series 4-1 and reclaim the number one ODI ranking. India were helped by openers Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane, who registered their third consecutive century stand in ODIs. Centurion Rohit also became the fastest to complete 2,000 ODI … Read more
The Mumbai police on Friday arrested an Uber driver on charges of outraging the modesty of a 30-year-old female passenger. The accused allegedly stopped the car near the Bandra-Worli sea link and tried to sit in the rear seat of the car with the woman. The woman raised an alarm and walked out of the … Read more
During a television show, yoga guru Baba Ramdev said that his brand Patanjali will overtake Unilever and others to become the world’s largest fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company in four years. Adding that Patanjali will achieve a ₹1 lakh crore production capacity in the next two years, he suggested that his company will soon start … Read more
Delhi Traffic Police has fined actor Mukesh Rishi ₹100 after a video of him wearing a ‘mukut’ instead of a helmet, while riding a Harley Davidson near Red Fort, went viral. The actor was playing the role of Ravana in a Ramlila production in Delhi. Rishi claims he did it intentionally to show that no … Read more
As per reports, actor Ranveer Singh is visiting a psychiatrist to get rid of the negative mindset he created while playing the character Alauddin Khilji for the upcoming film ‘Padmavati’. “The film has also been shot for almost a year now, so sustaining the Khilji persona was very challenging. It affected his reactions and behaviour … Read more
India’s largest telecom operator Bharti Airtel is planning to launch a 4G enabled smartphone reportedly in the first week of October, with its price set at around ₹2,000. The new smartphone by Airtel will have a 4-inch screen, 1GB RAM, VoLTE calling and Android 7.0 operating system. Earlier, Reliance Jio had launched JioPhone at an … Read more
Russian air strikes in Syria killed over 2,300 Islamic State militants in 11 days and wounded around 2,700 others, Russia’s Ministry of Defence has said. Adding that the Islamic State has been “seriously weakened”, the Ministry said that Russian aircraft destroyed 67 militant outposts, 51 armouries, 27 tanks, 21 rocket launchers and nearly 200 specialised … Read more
New Zealand batsman Martin Guptill smashed Cricket World Cup’s highest individual score of 237 against Windies in the quarter-final of the 2015 edition. Guptill’s unbeaten 237 helped NZ register 393/6 while Windies were dismissed for 250, 13 runs more than that of Guptill. The right-handed batsman, who turned 31 on Saturday, hit 11 sixes and … Read more
A US-based study has claimed the 2011 tsunami that struck Japan caused approximately one million sea creatures attached to debris to float 7,725 kilometres across the Pacific Ocean to US’ west coast. The debris including buoys and boats, carried 289 species of sea life between 2012 and 2017. Researchers have termed the finding as the … Read more
In few states we have problem of Bad rain due to which people are suffering, Heavy rainfall in Karnataka on Tuesday claimed seven lives and flooded several residential complexes leaving numerous areas waterlogged, reports said. A resident of Bengaluru’s KR Puram was electrocuted to death after her house was flooded, while a 50-year-old resident of … Read more
