Baba Siddique's killers watched YouTube to learn shooting

Shooters involved in the killing of Nationalist Congress Party politician Baba Siddique learnt to handle firearms by watching videos on YouTube at a rented house in Kurla area of Mumbai, officials......

Facebook's India head Ajit Mohan quits

Social media giant Meta India head Ajit Mohan resigned from the company on Thursday and will be joining rival Snap from February. Both Meta and Snap confirmed the development. "Ajit has decided to......

Sri Lanka's cabinet resigns en masse as crisis deepens

Sri Lanka's Cabinet of Ministers resigned with immediate effect late on Sunday night, as the country experiences its worst economic crisis of all time. IMAGE: People shout slogans and hold posters......

Protests intensify in Lanka despite nationwide curfew; over 600 held

Sri Lankan police fired tear gas and water cannons at hundreds of university students during a protest in the central province despite a curfew on Sunday, as demands grew for appointment of an......

Restaurant to jewellery, brands make a beeline for metaverse

'We're seeing major Bollywood celebrities, fashion icons, and even movie studios  all wanting to build Metaverse experiences' *IMAGE: The Oculus app, which is used to manage the Oculus......

Snapchat touches 100 mn user mark in India

Photo-messaging app Snapchat on Wednesday said its monthly user base has reached 100 million in the country, and the company will continue to anchor its efforts towards growing and providing more......

Facebook planning to change its name

The rebrand would likely position the blue Facebook app as one of many products under a parent company overseeing groups like Instagram, WhatsApp, Oculus, and more. Social media giant Facebook is......

ShareChat raises $502 mn from Snap, Twitter, others

ShareChat on Thursday said it has raised $502 million (about Rs 3,725 crore) in funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Tiger Global, valuing the homegrown social media platform at over $2.1......

Deepika's Alvida To Cannes

For her last formal appearance at Cannes, Deepika Padukone once again offered a beautiful glimpse of Indian fashion. Wearing a ruffled sari by designers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla, the actress......

'My life has been like a Cinderella story'

'I have seen garibi to amiri.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Bharti Singh/Instagram Even in the lockdown, comedy star Bharti Singh is entertaining fans! Her reality show Entertainer No 1 streaming on......

'I love making people laugh'

'There are times in your life where you have to pause a little bit.''The kids are growing up, and I want to be with them.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Madhuri Dixit Nene/Instagram Madhuri Dixit Nene......

'Television will die a tragic death'

'I was playing a rockstar.''After three days, I get a script that my character will turn into a lion.''I felt I hadn't signed up for this, so I told Ekta about it.''Ekta told me, "Beta, na tu......

Spurs' Alli gets one-match ban for racist coronavirus joke

The FA said they accepted that Alli had not meant to be racist, however, the nature of the video meant it was inevitable that people would find it offensive, and that Alli had picked on the man to......

Sport could resume in empty stadiums says top US disease expert

'There's a way of doing that: Nobody comes to the stadium, put them (the players) in big hotels, wherever you want to play, keep them very well surveilled.' IMAGE: Players in action during their......

Football Extras: Ref rested after Barca's controversial win at Betis

IMAGE: Barcelona's Clement Lenglet is shown a red card by referee Sanchez Martinez during Sunday's La Liga match against Real Betis. Photograph: Marcelo del Pozo/Reuters La Liga referee Jose Maria......

I haven't given up, Hamilton assures fans

IMAGE: Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton after the race. Photograph: Issei Kato/Reuters Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton sent his fans a burst of positive energy on Friday after he started the week by......

PHOTOS: Serena, Aussie cricket stars celebrate Christmas

IMAGE: Serena Williams with daughter, Alexis Olympia. Photograph: Serena Williams/Instagram. Tennis legend Serena Williams spent her first Christmas with her 3-month-old daughter, Alexis Olympia.......