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Truecaller Bug Bugs Indian Users

It has been a nightmare for thousands in India, after a bug in Truecaller app automatically created their Unified Payments Interface (UPI) accounts with ICICI Bank without their consent. This led to panic and hacking fears. The affected ones, received a message from the bank, which stated that, ‘The registration for their UPI app had …

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Prithvi Shaw Banned

India Test opener Prithvi Shaw has been slapped with an eight month ban from all forms of competitive cricket after failing a dope test. This was after he was found to have inadvertently ingested Terbutaline, a prohibited drug on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) list, in his cough syrup. On their official website, Board of …

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Rest In Peace, CCD Founder

Cafe Coffee Day (CCD) founder, VG Siddhartha was found dead after he went missing mysteriously on Monday night near Mangaluru, Karnataka. A massive search operation was launched along Netravati River and after more than 24 hours, his body was found on the banks of the river. On Tuesday morning, after reports of him missing poured …

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Punch After Punch To Win Medals!

In terms of sports, July has been an amazing month for India. Sportsperson, are making India proud by raising the flag higher in every tournament around the globe. During the weekend, Indian boxers won countless medals, adding more to the list. Ashish Kumar bagged his first international gold in the 75kg boxing category at the, …

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The Longlist Of Booker Prize

One of the most coveted literary awards, the Booker Prize released the list of nominees of this year, on Wednesday. A five-member selection panel chose 13 authors from 151 submissions, featuring eight women and five men, from UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, Nigeria, Mexico, India, and Turkey. The award, sponsored by US-based charitable foundation Crankstart, is …

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Netflix All Set To Please Its Desi Viewers

Which market could be better for the giant video streaming industry, Netflix, than India, to increase its subscriber count. With a population of 1.3 billion, India is the first choice of Netflix after being blocked in China. India is a unique market, giving Netflix access to millions of users who own a smartphone and that …

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Kriti On A Roll

B-Town girl Kriti Sanon is bagging some really exciting offers across the industry. Proving her versatility by playing diverse roles and nailing them, Kriti is now showcased on the latest cover of Femina, India. Actress took it to her social media handle sharing the excitement about the new motion cover of Femina magazine, captioning it, …

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Gold ‘Pe’ Gold

Indian sports has hit the purple patch with July turning to be a successful month with the gold spree showing no signs of slowing down. The latest medals are from the 21 Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships held in Cuttack, Odisha. As hosts, India did a clean sweep by claiming all the seven gold medals on …

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And The Team Is Out For India’s Tour To West Indies

Putting all speculations on split captaincy to rest, the Indian national selectors have announced Virat Kohli as the captain for all the three formats for the series against West Indies, starting from 3 August. In the series, the Men in Blue will play three T20Is, three ODIs followed by two Tests. It is a month …

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Offbeat Destinations In India

The perfect way to rediscover yourself is to take a vacation especially when holiday bells are tolling. Here are some of the absolute must-see offbeat places in India which travelogues often skip. But after all, Columbus wouldn't be Columbus if he'd stuck to taking the same journey again and again, right?   1. MAJULI, ASSAM …