YouTube Pranksters Stokes Twins Plead Guilty to Staging Fake Bank Robberies

YouTube stars Alan and Alex Stokes, twins known for provocative video gags, have pleaded guilty to charges stemming from two fake bank robberies they staged in California, US, one of which led to...

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Spain make light work of Kosovo despite goalkeeping gaffe

Spain pulled off a convincing 3-1 win at home to Kosovo in a World Cup qualifier on Wednesday although goalkeeper Unai Simon had a night to forget, committing a tremendous blunder far from his area to cost his side a goal.

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India condemns violence in Myanmar, urges maximum restraint

Myanmar's military toppled the country's government on February 1 and seized power for one year, detaining top political figures, including de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi and President U Win Myint. The coup sparked protests and other acts of civil disobedience, leading to the deaths of hundreds in military crackdown.

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Here Are Your Free PlayStation Plus Games for April

PlayStation Plus subscribers will get their hands on three free games in April - Days Gone, Zombie Army 4: Dead War, and Oddworld: Soulstorm. While the first two titles will be exclusively available...

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Microsoft Wins $22-Billion US Army Contract for Augmented Reality Gear

Microsoft has won a Pentagon contract for augmented reality (AR) headgear for soldiers worth $21.88 billion (Rs. 1,60,290 crores) over the next decade, the company and the US military announced.

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Apple to Build Battery-Based Solar Energy Storage Project in California

Apple said that it will build a battery-based renewable energy storage facility in Central California near a solar energy installation that already provides energy for all of its facilities in the...

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Germany suffer shock defeat to North Macedonia in WC qualifier

Germany had their 17-match winning streak in World Cup qualifiers abruptly ended Wednesday as they crashed to a shock 2-1 home defeat against North Macedonia.

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2nd Test: Sri Lanka's Pathum Nissanka holds up West Indies

Inclement weather and a stoic knock from Pathum Nissanka prevented West Indies from wrapping up Sri Lanka’s first innings on the third day of the second Test on Wednesday, leaving the match firmly in the balance.

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California office building shooting kills 4, including child

Police in Orange, California, south of Los Angeles, reported a shooting on Wednesday with "multiple victims at the scene including fatalities," but said the situation has been "stabilized" with no further threat to the public.

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TikTok Parent ByteDance Says It Is 'Bleeding' Due to Bank Account Freeze

A Mumbai court granted no relief to China's ByteDance in a case where the company challenged the local tax authority's decision to block its Indian bank accounts, dealing a blow to its operations.

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Facebook News Feed Revamped to Offer More User Control

Facebook said it was revamping its News Feed to give people more control over what they see on the leading social network, with less reliance on algorithms.

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Josh Hazlewood opts out of IPL

Australia paceman Josh Hazlewood has decided to opt out of the Indian Premier League (IPL) and rest up for a crowded schedule of international cricket culminating with the Ashes at the end of the year.

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IPL 2021: Dhoni, Raina fine-tune skills in CSK's training session

Ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL), Chennai Super Kings (CSK) star players MS Dhoni and Suresh Raina were seen fine-tuning their skills in a practice-session held on Wednesday.

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Maguire rescues England with late winner against Poland

Harry Maguire smashed home a late winner as England laboured to a 2-1 victory over Poland in World Cup qualifying on Wednesday after an error by John Stones nearly cost the hosts all three points.

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IPL 2021: AB de Villiers joins RCB bubble in Chennai

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on Thursday informed that star batsman AB de Villiers has joined its team bubble in Chennai ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL).

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Macron announces school closures and defends strategy

The 43-year-old leader has been under fire from political opponents and many health experts in recent weeks as the rampant virus left hospitals in hotspots such as Paris overwhelmed.

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'Wall Street didn't build this country': Joe Biden

"It's time to build our economy from the bottom up and from the middle out, not the top down. That hasn't worked very well," Biden said. "For the economy overall, it hasn't worked because Wall Street didn't build this country. You, the great middle class, built this country," he said.

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7 convicted in Hong Kong over 2019 pro-democracy protests

Seven pro-democracy advocates were convicted Thursday for organizing and participating in an unlawful assembly during massive anti-government protests in 2019, as Hong Kong continues its crackdown on dissent.

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New Zealand moves to strip knighthood over child porn

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UN envoy urges action to prevent Myanmar 'civil war'

More than 520 people have died in daily demonstrations since the military overthrew elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi on February 1, halting Myanmar's decade-old experiment in democracy.

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IPL 2021: Punjab Kings promise a 'more aggressive' KL Rahul

KL Rahul is a three-dimensional player for his franchise. He is the captain, the opener and the wicketkeeper. After a horrible T20I series, Rahul's return to form in the ODIs against England augurs well for Punjab Kings. On paper, Punjab Kings again have a promising squad and are looking one of the strong contenders for a spot in the playoffs.

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Naomi Osaka upset by Maria Sakkari in Miami Open quarters

Reigning US and Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka was upset by Greece's Maria Sakkari 6-0, 6-4 on Wednesday in the Miami Open quarter-finals, ending the Japanese star's 23-match win streak.

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Griezmann strikes again as France labour to 1-0 win in Bosnia

Antoine Griezmann struck again as France extended their World Cup qualifying Group D lead to four points with an unconvincing 1-0 away win against Bosnia on Wednesday.

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US orders diplomats out of Myanmar as violence spirals

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Spotify Buys Locker Room App-Maker Betty Labs in Live Audio Push

Spotify said it has purchased Betty Labs, the company behind sports-focussed social audio app Locker Room, to accelerate its move into live audio.

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Tenet Now Streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India

Christopher Nolan's Tenet is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. That's a month before it arrives on HBO Max in the US. You can watch Tenet online with...

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PayPal Launches Cryptocurrency Checkout Service in US

PayPal will announce that it has started allowing US consumers to use their cryptocurrency holdings to pay at millions of its online merchants globally, a move that could significantly boost use of...

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TikTok Parent ByteDance's Bank Accounts Said to Be Blocked by India

Indian authorities have blocked at least two of ByteDance's bank accounts for alleged tax evasion, prompting it to ask a court to quash the directive that it fears will hit its operations, two sources...

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SpaceX Starship SN11 Rocket Fails to Land Safely After Test Launch

An uncrewed SpaceX Starship prototype rocket failed to land safely after a test launch from Boca Chica, Texas, US and engineers were investigating, SpaceX said.

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Apple Announces WWDC 2021 Dates: All the Details

Apple said it would host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in an online-only format for the second year in a row. The event will take place from June 7 to June 11, as COVID-19 cases...

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On this day in 2001: Tendulkar became first batsman to reach 10,000 ODI runs

It was on this day, 20 years ago, when Sachin Tendulkar became the first batsman to reach the 10,000 figure mark in ODI cricket. Tendulkar achieved the feat against Australia at the Nehru Stadium in Indore. In the third ODI, Australia won the toss and opted to bowl first. However, Tendulkar was in supreme form and he along with VVS Laxman wreaked havoc on the visitors.

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Rishabh Pant, the undisputed star in India's fantastic season: VVS Laxman

Former Indian batsman VVS Laxman congratulated the Indian cricket team for a magnificent season which saw them winning the Test series in Australia and the series across all formats against England at home.

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China locks down city on Myanmar border over virus fears

Three asymptomatic cases in Ruili, a city of over 210,000 people, were also recorded as Myanmar nationals, aged between 24 and 28, according to health authorities in Yunnan province.

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Australia to build guided missiles to boost defence capacity

Citing the "changing global environment," Prime Minister Scott Morrison said it would partner with a weapons manufacturer to build the missiles in a plan that would create thousands of jobs as well as export opportunities.

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Database reveals secrets of China's loans to developing nations, says study

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I'm sure Rishabh Pant will be a talismanic leader: Raina

Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina feels wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant would be a talismanic leader for Delhi Capitals in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 which gets underway from April 9.

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2nd Test: Sri Lanka make steady progress after Windies' 354

Captain Kraigg Brathwaite was last out in the West Indies' first innings of 354 before the visitors rallied behind Lahiru Thirimanne's third consecutive half-century to reach 136 for three at stumps on the second day of the second and final Test in Antigua on Tuesday.

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NCA to interview 'potential' coaches but questions remain

The BCCI's National Cricket Academy (NCA) is going to recruit two coaches - batting and bowling - with emphasis on hybrid tutoring and refined cricketing education on Wednesday.

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Ashleigh Barty, Daniil Medvedev march on in Miami Open

World number one Ashleigh Barty advanced to the semi-finals of the Miami Open on Tuesday as Russian top seed Daniil Medvedev booked his place in the quarter-finals of the men's tournament.

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Aleksandar Mitrovic double gives Serbia 2-1 win at Azerbaijan

Serbia's Aleksandar Mitrovic completed a perfect week for the striker in World Cup qualifying with two more goals to help the Balkan nation to a 2-1 win at Azerbaijan on Tuesday and provisionally kept them top of Group A.

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Brazil military chiefs exit in new turmoil for Bolsonaro

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ICC investigation: Governing body to ask Sawhney to quit as CEO

Empathy and fellowship, or the lack of it, are among the keywords that are about to see Manu Sawhney, the present chief executive of the International Cricket Council (ICC), on his way out of the game's governing body and the position he has occupied since January 2019.

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IPL teams told to abide by revised playing conditions

Matches, without interruption, stretching beyond midnight had been an issue for quite some time and the BCCI has stated that the 20th over now must be finished in 90 minutes. Previously, the 20th over was to start by the 90th minute.

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Cristiano Ronaldo helps Portugal past Luxembourg

Cristiano Ronaldo helped Portugal to a hard-fought 3-1 win over Luxembourg on Tuesday with his first goal of the 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign, while Belgium became the latest team to join the protests over human rights in Qatar before hitting eight past Belarus.

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Biden announces additional actions to respond to anti-Asian violence

"We can't be silent in the face of rising violence against Asian Americans," Biden tweeted. "That's why today I'm taking additional steps to respond-including establishing an initiative at the Department of Justice to address anti-Asian crimes. These attacks are wrong, un-American, and must stop."

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'It wasn't right': witness to Floyd death tells court

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Redmi Note 10 Goes on Sale in India Today: All the Details

Redmi Note 10 will go on sale in India today. The smartphone will be available via Amazon and Mi.com starting 12pm (noon). It can also be purchased from Mi Home stores and offline retailers.

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Visa Moves to Allow Payment Settlements Using Cryptocurrency

Visa said it will allow the use of the cryptocurrency USD Coin to settle transactions on its payment network, the latest sign of growing acceptance of digital currencies by the mainstream financial...

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Harmanpreet Kaur tests positive for COVID-19

The Indian women's T20 team captain Harmanpreet Kaur has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms.

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Top flight: South Korea's 18-year-old world drone champion

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An Asian American official bared his chest, revealing scars from his army service

As town meetings go, the discussion was fairly routine, meandering from what Memorial Day celebrations might look like in the second year of the coronavirus pandemic, to a federal grant application for bulletproof vests for police officers. But when the time came for the trustees in West Chester Township, Ohio, to deliver personal remarks at the group’s most recent meeting, the board’s chairman, Lee Wong, who is Asian American, did something unusual.

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Present Indian Test team best in history of Indian cricket: Gavaskar

In what should be music to Virat Kohli's ears, batting legend Sunil Gavaskar says the present Indian Test team is the best in the history of Indian cricket.

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2nd Test: Patient Brathwaite on 99 against 'disciplined' Sri Lanka bowling

Kraigg Brathwaite batted through the day for an unbeaten 99 as the West Indies reached a respectable 287 for seven at stumps on the opening day of the second and final Test against Sri Lanka at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Monday.

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Naomi Osaka advances to Miami Open quarter-finals

Reigning US and Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka advanced to the Miami Open quarter-finals on Monday, stretching her win streak to 23 matches by defeating Belgian 16th seed Elise Mertens 6-3, 6-3.

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FACTBOX-Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero

Factbox on Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero who will be leaving the Premier League club at the end of the season.

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Not much love for COVID-19 vaccine at Miami Open

Players at the Miami Open on Monday expressed little love for COVID-19 vaccines, with many saying they want more information before getting a shot.

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Spain World Cup qualifier against Kosovo overshadowed by diplomatic row

Spain's 2022 World Cup qualifier against Kosovo on Wednesday is more than a simple game of football, with the meeting in Seville also at the centre of a diplomatic row.

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Traffic in Suez Canal resumes after stranded ship refloated

The Ever Given had become jammed diagonally across a southern section of the canal, the shortest shipping route between Europe and Asia, in high winds early on March 23. Evergreen Line, which is leasing the Ever Given, said the ship would be inspected for seaworthiness in the Great Bitter Lake, which separates two sections of the canal.

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Trump talks about self in speech at couple's wedding

Former US president Donald Trump stole the spotlight at a wedding in his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida over the weekend, using a congratulatory speech to mainly talk about himself and assail his successor. "Do you miss me yet?" a tuxedo-clad Trump asked at Saturday night's function, according to video posted on celebrity gossip site TMZ.

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Myanmar death toll tops 500, protesters stage 'garbage strike'

In a new tactic, protesters sought to step up a civil disobedience campaign on Tuesday by asking residents to throw garbage onto streets on key road intersections. "This garbage strike is a strike to oppose the junta," read a poster on social media.

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Quarantine isolation, Shastri's guidance helped Virat and Rohit renew friendship

TOI understands that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, two of Team India's senior-most members - aided by the team management and coach Ravi Shastri - found the time and space needed to sit across the table and "talk it out" during the series against England. The two batsmen, who over the last couple of years, were reportedly not getting along, decided to begin on a fresher note.

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Jofra Archer undergoes hand surgery after freak fish tank accident

Jofra Archer underwent surgery to remove a glass fragment from a tendon on his right hand on Monday after an attempt to clean his fish tank went wrong, England's director of cricket Ashley Giles said.

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'Proud' Sergio Aguero to leave Man City

Argentina striker Sergio Aguero said on Monday he was "proud" of his time at Manchester City after announcing his departure when his contract runs out this July.

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Brazil's Bolsonaro overhauls cabinet amid Covid surge

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro overhauled his government Monday, changing six cabinet members including the foreign, defense and justice ministers, as the far-right leader faced mounting pressure over a deadly surge of Covid-19.

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WHO: Covid probably came to humans from animals

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