The festival of Diwali has always been synonymous with glitz, glam, and all things flashy and dramatic. Bollywood celebrities are no strangers to such aesthetics, and many of them even go all out with the festivities to match the same energy of the sparkling diyas and sweets. From Alia Bhatt to Priyanka Chopra, here are…
Google Maps is updating its Fused Orientation Provider (FOP) API to improve direction accuracy in busy areas. The update combines gyroscope, accelerometer, and magnetometer data, reducing magnetic interference and benefiting Google Maps and third-party apps on Android 5.0 or above. We keep hearing about Google Maps fiasco from across the globe where it directed people…
Photo: Marina Neuralean/ Instagram Optical illusion personality tests, as the name suggests, are simple yet fun tests based on psychological principles. These are weird looking images with one or more elements in them that trick the eyes. Based on what a person notices first, a lot can be understood about their true nature and hidden…
Your weekly horoscope is here to provide you with the insight and guidance you need to navigate the ups and downs of life. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you.AriesThis week, positive planetary influences bring a refreshing wave of stability and confidence. You’ll be more mindfulabout spending, successfully controlling unnecessary…
Royal Enfield has made it easier than ever for customers to bring home the brand’s motorcycles. The company has penned a deal with Amazon India, allowing buyers to purchase Royal Enfield’s entire 350cc lineup directly through the e-commerce platform.Through this new collaboration, customers in Ahmedabad, Chennai, Hyderabad, New Delhi, and Pune can now order models…
In a laboratory in Norway, scientists have achieved something that sounds like science fiction: turning industrial waste gases into clean, usable fuel. Researchers at the Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO) added specialised bacteria to a reactor and watched as carbon dioxide and hydrogen transformed into nearly pure methane, exceeding 96 per cent purity. This…
WASHINGTON: The Food and Drug Administration is planning to broaden eligibility for coronavirus vaccine booster shots, allowing 12- to 15-year-olds to receive third doses of Pfizer-BioNTech’s vaccine, according to people familiar with the agency’s deliberations.Regulators are also expected to authorize an extra shot of Pfizer’s vaccine for both adolescents and adults five months after receiving…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday ridiculed US President Donald Trump’s claims that Washington destroyed Iran’s nuclear facilities, dismissing the assertion as delusional and branding Trump’s Gaza peace efforts as “empty talk and Zionist bravado.”In a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter), Khamenei struck a defiant tone against the United States and…
Diwali in Dubai with special festive dinner destinations. Image: AI Representative Image. Diwali in Dubai transforms the city into a dazzling stage for culinary and cultural experiences, with fireworks lighting up the skies, festive menus at hundreds of Indian restaurants, and special events happening citywide. Whether you’re seeking rooftop venues with jaw-dropping fireworks views, exquisite…
Bhupesh Baghel (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Former Chhattisgarh chief minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel on Monday said he was denied permission by the Centre to meet his son, Chaitanya Baghel, who is currently in jail.He alleged that his son’s imprisonment was politically motivated and expressed frustration over being barred from a family visit…
Viat Kohli and Rohit Sharma returned to international cricket after a seven-month break but struggled on Perth’s challenging surface, scoring 0 and 8 respectively. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has expressed confidence that Indian stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will bounce back strongly in the second ODI against Australia in…
Shubman Gill of India (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images) Shubman Gill’s maiden outing as India’s ODI captain ended on a disappointing note, with the visitors succumbing to a seven-wicket defeat against Australia in a rain-hit encounter at Perth. The result exposed shortcomings in both departments, as India’s batting faltered and the bowlers failed to apply…
The Indian stock market ended in green on Monday, with benchmark indices extending their winning streak for the fourth consecutive day, buoyed by strong quarterly results from major lenders and a rebound in global risk appetite.The BSESensex settled at 84,363.37, rising 411.18 points or 0.49 per cent, while the NSE Nifty50 closed at 25,843.15, up…
India’s medical education sees historic surge as MBBS seats reach 1,37,600 India’s medical education sector is witnessing an unprecedented transformation, with a historic surge in MBBS seats and new medical colleges across the country. Spearheaded by the National Medical Commission (NMC), this expansion aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 2024 pledge to create 75,000 new…
The world’s major cities are now experiencing a quarter more very hot days every year on average than they did three decades ago, according to a new analysis published on Tuesday. Researchers at the UK-based International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) examined temperature data from 43 key cities, including the 40 most populous capitals,…
Travis Scott’s Delhi concert saw an overwhelming surge of enthusiastic fans on Saturday night. During his performance at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the rapper descended to meet the front row, leading to a chaotic scene where fans attempted to pull him into the crowd. Security intervened swiftly to manage the situation, ensuring the artist’s safety amidst…
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reclaimed a spot in the list of the world’s 10 most valuable companies, riding the optimism of the artificial intelligence (AI) boom in the tech industry that pushed its stock to record levels.According to a report by Bloomberg, TSMC’s stock rallied 14% last week, elevating the chipmaker’s market capitalisation…
Diwali, or Deepavali, is one of the most significant Hindu festivals, celebrated with immense devotion, color, and light. It marks the victory of good over evil, of light over darkness, and of knowledge over ignorance. In 2025, Diwali will be celebrated on Monday, October 20, with Lakshmi Puja being the main ritual of the day….
Read today’s horoscope, October 20, 2025. Today we’ll be taking a closer look at what the stars have in store for each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the day…
Mahindra has updated the Bolero for 2025. The refreshed SUV now starts at Rs 7.99 lakh, ex-showroom, and brings subtle design updates, new features, and a fresh top-end variant. Here’s a quick look at the variant-wise features of the model. Mahindra Bolero B4 The base B4 variant, priced at Rs 7.99 lakh, ex-showroom, now looks…
