• Billie Eilish confesses she has been in love with girls her whole life, opens up on coming to terms with her sexuality

    Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Billie Eilish enthralled her fans with a power-packed performance at the Coachella Music Valley Festival earlier this month. Following a surprise act alongside Lana Del Rey, she grabbed eyeballs the next day as she took over the stage and she kissed YouTuber Quenlin Blackwell. But that was not all, she also teased her fans with the song “Lunch” from her upcoming album. The song's lyrics, hint at her queer awakening, saying, “I could eat that girl for lunch...

  • Hindustan Unilever shares dip 2% post fourth quarter earnings

    Shares of Hindustan Unilever on Thursday dipped 2 per cent after the company reported a 1.53 per cent decline in consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2024. The company's stock declined 1.94 per cent to Rs 2,215.25 on the BSE. At the NSE, it went lower by 1.99 per cent to Rs 2,215.10 apiece. FMCG major Hindustan Unilever on Wednesday reported a 1.53 per cent decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 2,561 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2024 due to factors...

  • JEE Main 2024 Result 2024: Cut-off increases by 2.45%; only two girls of 56 candidates score 100 percentile

    JEE Main 2024 Session 2 Result: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on April 24 released the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2024 result for session 2. Those who appeared for JEE Main April session can check their scores at the official website - jeemain.nta.ac.in. In 2024 exams, a total of 9.24 lakh candidates registered, of which 8.2 lakh appeared for the JEE Main 2023 exams, held in January and April. Increase in 100 percentilers This time, the number of 100 percentilers has increased by...

  • IPL most expensive figures: Mohit Sharma concedes 73 runs to record worst spell during DC vs GT match

    Gujarat Titans seamer Mohit Sharma recorded the worst bowling figures in IPL history during the IPL 2024 match against Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Wednesday. Mohit ended up with figures of none for 73 in four overs after receiving a hammering in the 20th over of the innings where he was smoked for 31 runs by Delhi captain Rishabh Pant. While Pant remained unbeaten on 88 off 43 balls, the left-hander had made 62 off those runs in 19 deliveries from Mohit, smacking four...

  • Noise launches ColorFit Pulse 4 with AMOLED display at Rs 2,499

    Indian wearable brand Noise has launched the ColorFit Pulse 4 smartwatch with the aim of delivering a premium smartwatch experience at an entry-level price point. The ColorFit Pulse 4 boasts a 1.85-inch AMOLED display that features a 390x450 pixel resolution and 600 nits of peak brightness. Noise claims the always-on display allows users to easily access useful information like time, notifications, and health metrics without nuking battery life. Speaking of battery, the ColorFit Pulse 4, Noise...

  • Heat wave alerts in several parts of India as Northeast gets rain

    The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heat wave to severe heat wave conditions in parts of West Bengal and Odisha over the next five days. Heat wave conditions are also likely to prevail over Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, Konkan, parts of Karnataka, Rayalaseema, Sikkim, Jharkhand, Bihar, Telangana, west Uttar Pradesh and coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam in the upcoming five days. The weather department has also issued a heatwave alert for Maharashtra's Thane, Raigad districts and...

  • Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 10:30 am on 23 April 2024

    Tune in for today's morning news bulletin! We cover the Opposition party's response to PM Modi's remarks, the Supreme Court's stance on women's participation in the workforce, the start of Donald Trump's hush money trial, and more.

  • AMU gets its first woman V-C: Naima Khatoon

    Naima Khatoon Gulrez, the principal of Aligarh Muslim University’s Women’s College since 2014, has been appointed as the university's first woman Vice-Chancellor. She is learnt to have taken charge as the new V-C Monday evening. The AMU Court had shortlisted three candidates for the post and forwarded the names to President Droupadi Murmu for final selection last November. Professor Muzaffar Uruj Rabbani, former Dean, Faculty of Medicine, AMU, and Professor Faizan Mustafa, V-C, Chanakya National...

  • Earth Day: Indians have sense of onus on climate change but live in their own reality, Ipsos global survey finds

    A new 33-country survey released by Ipsos - one of the world's leading market research companies - marking Earth Day, looks at how attitudes to climate change are transforming. The study says that although Indians have a sense of onus on climate change, they live in their own reality. For the survey, Ipsos interviewed 24,290 people online in 33 countries between January 26 and February 9, 2024. Earth day is recognised globally on April 22. Nationally, the study finds that 75 percent or more...

  • Deadpool and Wolverine trailer: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman grudgingly team up for a mission

    Marvel has just dropped the trailer for Deadpool & Wolverine, previously known as Deadpool 3, the newest addition to the superhero franchise. Once again, Ryan Reynolds takes the lead as Wade Wilson/Deadpool, joined by Hugh Jackman as Logan In 2024, Marvel Studios has only a few movies coming out, but Deadpool & Wolverine is expected to be one of their biggest releases yet. The trailer features a collection of hilarious scenes rather than focusing on the movie's storyline. Wolverine is still...

  • What is the significance of Earth Day? | Explained News

    Every year, April 22 is observed as Earth Day, an international event celebrated around the world to pledge support for environmental protection. The year 2024 marks the 54th anniversary of the annual celebrations. In a post on X (formerly known as Twitter), UN Secretary-General António Guterres said: “On #EarthDay, we must stand for our planet. A planet threatened by climate change, by pollution, by biodiversity loss. A planet that needs to be rescued. So we must unite. And we must mobilize all...

  • Today’s Top News Headlines and Latest News at 10:30 am on 22 April 2024

    Tune in for today's morning news bulletin covering Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments, D Gukesh's historic chess tournament win, President Mohamed Muizzu's party securing a "supermajority" in Sunday's parliamentary election, and more.