India

Vivek Oberoi ditches face mask, helmet to test-ride new bike; gets fined [details]

Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi has been slapped a fine of Rs 500 for flouting norms by riding his newly acquired motorcycle without wearing a helmet and a face-mask, officials said here on Saturday.

Feb 20, 2021

Samsung OneUI 3.1 rollout for older Galaxy phones; Galaxy S20, Note 20 series and more [see list]

Samsung has officially started bringing the One UI 3.1 update to Galaxy S20 Series, Note 20 Series, Z Fold2, Z Flip devices and several 2019, 2020 Galaxy A-series models.

Feb 20, 2021

India witnesses spike in COVID cases; touches 14,000 mark for fifth consequent day

The number of new Covid-19 cases continue to surge this week, with India recording 13,993 new cases in the last 24 hours on Saturday and the overall tally mounting to 1,09,77,387, health officials said.

Feb 20, 2021

Hope England don't go into siege mentality after loss: Nasser Hussain

Former England captain Nasser Hussain has advised the England team to avoid going into siege mentality by blaming the pitch and outside factors, and instead look at their recent overseas record to draw inspiration for the remaining two Tests against India.

Feb 20, 2021

India, China to de-escalate tension at Hot Springs, Gogra, Depsang; military talks underway [details]

Indian and Chinese military dialogue to de-escalate tension at the Line of Actual Control started on Saturday morning. The 10th round of Corps Commander meeting started at 10 a.m. at Moldo on Chinese side.

Feb 20, 2021

K'taka govt mulling another lockdown in Bengaluru amid rising cases; follow COVID protocols [details]

Bengaluru Municipal Commissioner N. Manjunatha Prasad on Friday warned that if people don't exercise caution and fail to contain the rise of Covid-19 cases, then the Karnataka government has no option but re-enforce a lockdown in the city once again.

Feb 20, 2021

Pitta Kathalu Review: Tharun Bhascker's 'Ramula' from Netflix original lacks punch, leaves behind no impact

Telugu's first Netflix original anthology film, Pitta Kathalu is unveiled. With so much hype around, Tharun Bhascker's story Ramula is indifferent and lacks a soul. Lakshmi Manchu, Saanve Megghana in the lead roles, Ramula deals with the central theme of power dynamics but loses its obligation.

Feb 19, 2021

How 19-year-old revived 70-acre lake, ended drought in Madhya Pradesh's Bundelkhand [inspiring tale]

Earlier, the 70-acre lake in the vicinity was mostly dry, as the rainwater would drain off from the other side of the hill to merge with Bachheri river

Feb 19, 2021

Shivaji Jayanti 2021: History, significance as Maharashtra celebrates; All you need to know

Shivaji Jayanti this year marks the 391st birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji. People all over the country are going to celebrate the Shiv Jayanti today (February 19). The day is celebrated with enthusiasm, especially in Maharashtra.

Feb 19, 2021

Amit Shah slams critics questioning Disha Ravi's arrest; Delhi Police has free hand in case

Union minister Amit Shah said the arrest of the climate activist Disha Ravi in the toolkit case has been explained by the police and factors such as age, gender and profession could not be relevant in assessing culpability in a crime.

Feb 19, 2021

WhatsApp tries harder to convince users it can't read their chats; see how

Facing intense scrutiny over alleged data sharing with Facebook via new privacy policy, WhatsApp has reiterated that personal messages will always be end-to-end encrypted and the company can't read or listen to them.

Feb 19, 2021

Karnataka girl quits as president-elect of Oxford University Students Union over racist posts, heads home

Rashmi Samant, the woman from Karnataka who made history by being the first female Indian president-elect of Oxford University Students' Union, resigned amid a row surrounding some of her old "racist" social media posts.

Feb 19, 2021

Quad ministers agreed to oppose China's "forceful attempts" in Indo-Pacific

China figured in the Quad ministerial meeting with the four leaders concurring that its "forceful attempts" to change situation on the seas in the region should be strongly opposed, according to the Japanese Foreign Ministry.

Feb 19, 2021

Punjab Kings strengthen team with 9 new buys at IPL auction [see player list]

Punjab Kings on Thursday brought onboard nine new players at the IPL mini auction. With a heavy mix of talent up for grabs at the auction, Punjab Kings fought hard, taking calculated risks to get the players of their choice.

Feb 19, 2021

Kashmir encounter kills three terrorists, one policeman [details]

Three unidentified terrorists were killed in an encounter in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Friday, while in a separate gun battle still underway a policeman was killed and a second injured in central Kashmir's Budgam district, officials said.

Feb 19, 2021

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India

Vivek Oberoi ditches face mask, helmet to test-ride new bike; gets fined [details]

Samsung OneUI 3.1 rollout for older Galaxy phones; Galaxy S20, Note 20 series and more [see list]

India witnesses spike in COVID cases; touches 14,000 mark for fifth consequent day

Hope England don't go into siege mentality after loss: Nasser Hussain

India, China to de-escalate tension at Hot Springs, Gogra, Depsang; military talks underway [details]

K'taka govt mulling another lockdown in Bengaluru amid rising cases; follow COVID protocols [details]

Pitta Kathalu Review: Tharun Bhascker's 'Ramula' from Netflix original lacks punch, leaves behind no impact

How 19-year-old revived 70-acre lake, ended drought in Madhya Pradesh's Bundelkhand [inspiring tale]

Shivaji Jayanti 2021: History, significance as Maharashtra celebrates; All you need to know

Amit Shah slams critics questioning Disha Ravi's arrest; Delhi Police has free hand in case

WhatsApp tries harder to convince users it can't read their chats; see how

Karnataka girl quits as president-elect of Oxford University Students Union over racist posts, heads home

Quad ministers agreed to oppose China's "forceful attempts" in Indo-Pacific

Punjab Kings strengthen team with 9 new buys at IPL auction [see player list]

Kashmir encounter kills three terrorists, one policeman [details]

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh