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Short, simple explainers on the topics trending across India right now, updated daily with sources.

Technology · Sep 06, 2026
Gemini Spark can now sort, edit and share Google Photos for you
Rolling out to paid Google AI subscribers in the US only for now.
Technology · Sep 06, 2026
WhatsApp is testing chats with third-party AI agents and bots
An early beta feature, limited to a small number of users in some countries.
Technology · Sep 06, 2026
WhatsApp is testing a fourth pinned message slot in chats and groups
Spotted in an Android beta build, so it is not available in the regular app yet.
Technology · Sep 06, 2026
Google starts rolling out Gmail Live, Docs Live and Keep Live voice features
The three voice-driven Gemini features are now generally available, but they need a paid Google AI plan.
Technology · Sep 03, 2026
WhatsApp stops working on Android 5.0 and 5.1 from 8 September
A confirmed cutoff date. Phones on Android 6.0 and newer are unaffected.
Business · Sep 03, 2026
Report: NPCI may unveil a 'Unified Agent Protocol' letting AI agents pay over UPI
Reported ahead of the Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai. NPCI has not confirmed it.
Technology · Sep 03, 2026
Gemini Live's Guided Vision will describe what your camera is pointed at
Announced in Google's September Android Drop. Google says it is coming soon, not available yet.
Technology · Sep 03, 2026
WhatsApp is building a warning for unofficial WhatsApp Web clients
Spotted in an Android beta build. It is still under development and is not switched on for testers yet.
Technology · Sep 02, 2026
WhatsApp is testing a notification that reminds you about messages you typed but never sent
An alert titled 'Your draft' appears about a minute after you leave a chat with unsent text. Spotted in Android beta and not yet available to everyone.
Technology · Sep 02, 2026
WhatsApp is rolling out an 'AI content' label for channel updates on Android
Channel admins can mark media as AI-generated, and the tag cannot be removed once added. Currently limited to some Android beta testers.
Technology · Sep 02, 2026
Google Messages can now create and share Google Keep lists inside a chat
Shared grocery or travel lists appear inline in the conversation and update for everyone. Rolling out from 1 September.
Technology · Sep 02, 2026
Android 17 adds Motion Assist, an on-screen overlay meant to reduce motion sickness in vehicles
Moving bubbles on the screen track the vehicle's movement while you read. Rolling out with the September Android Drop on Android 17 and above.
Technology · Sep 02, 2026
Android's September Drop lets you ask Gemini to remember where you left things
A new 'Remembered' tab in the Find Hub app stores spoken notes about where you put physical objects. Rolling out now on Android 16 and above.
Business · Sep 01, 2026
Report: NPCI is preparing to let UPI AutoPay mandates move between apps
Reports suggest an announcement is expected at the Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai in September. NPCI has not confirmed it publicly.
Technology · Sep 01, 2026
Google Messages gets Chat theme, letting you set wallpapers per conversation
The new option replaces the older colour picker and is rolling out on Android, though it has not reached every phone yet.
Technology · Sep 01, 2026
Google's August system update brings Tap to Share and phone files on a laptop
Google's monthly release notes for Play services and the Play Store list several new device-to-device features, though not all of them are widely available yet.
Technology · Sep 01, 2026
WhatsApp is testing Scam Alert with a small group of Android beta users
This is a limited beta feature spotted in testing. It is not available to everyone, and it may change before any wider release.
Technology · Sep 01, 2026
WhatsApp adds a password option for two-step verification, plus multiple passkeys
WhatsApp has announced three account-security changes that are rolling out now on iOS and Android.
Sports · Aug 31, 2026
Vitel Lawes, 19, takes three wickets in one maiden over in the CPL
A young left-arm wristspinner produced one of the season's standout overs in the Caribbean Premier League.
Sports · Aug 29, 2026
Luis Enrique rests Ousmane Dembele and points to PSG's squad depth
The forward is being eased back after a long international season rather than treated for an injury.
Business · Aug 29, 2026
IGL raises CNG prices by Rs 3.89 a kg, taking the Delhi rate close to Rs 87
The gas distributor says higher international LNG costs drove the revision.
Business · Aug 29, 2026
Banks stay open on 29 August because it is the month's fifth Saturday
A quick refresher on which Saturdays Indian bank branches actually close.
Sports · Aug 28, 2026
National Sports Day: why India marks 29 August for Major Dhyan Chand
Schools, colleges and academies across the country hold events on the hockey great's birthday.
Technology · Aug 28, 2026
Realme P4s 5G lands in India with an 8,000mAh battery and a 144Hz AMOLED screen
The mid-range phone pairs an unusually large battery with a high refresh-rate display.
Business · Aug 28, 2026
Tata Motors gives its car business a new customer-facing identity called Tata.cars
The passenger vehicle arm is unifying its showrooms, service and marketing under one brand.
Business · Aug 28, 2026
ESDS Software Solution opens its Rs 720-crore IPO with a price band of Rs 408-429
The Nashik-based data centre and cloud company began taking bids on 28 August.
Science · Aug 27, 2026
A partial lunar eclipse falls on 28 August 2026, but India will miss it
The Moon will be almost fully swallowed by Earth's shadow, though the whole event happens in daytime over India.
Sports · Aug 27, 2026
Kovai Kings reach TNPL Qualifier 2 after rain washes out the Eliminator
A rained-off playoff pushed Vida Kovai Kings through on league standings, keeping the Tamil Nadu Premier League title race alive.
Business · Aug 27, 2026
Augmont Enterprises IPO allotment: what happens next for applicants
The gold and silver refiner's public issue drew heavy demand, and share allotment is due this week.
Lifestyle · Aug 26, 2026
Why AC drain water is trending: how to store and reuse what your air conditioner throws out
Household guides on saving air-conditioner drain water are drawing a lot of searches this monsoon.
Sports · Aug 26, 2026
Zeeshan Ansari's long road back: from IPL benches to India A's leg-spin option
The Uttar Pradesh leg-spinner is trending after talking about how top-level exposure reshaped his bowling.
Sports · Aug 25, 2026
Sukhjeet Singh scores twice as India end their Hockey World Cup pool campaign against Argentina
Argentina took the Pool E contest 5-3, and India now turn to the classification round.
Business · Aug 25, 2026
Why gold and silver prices moved in opposite directions this week
Gold edged up towards the 1.63 lakh rupee mark per 10 grams while silver eased from recent highs.
Sports · Aug 25, 2026
Manchester City agree a club-record deal for 18-year-old Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi
The Morocco international is set to become Lille's biggest ever sale at a fee reported around 100 million euros.
Sports · Aug 25, 2026
Afghanistan name Ibrahim Zadran as T20I captain for the India series
A refreshed Afghanistan squad, with Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi back in the mix, is set for three T20Is in India.
Lifestyle · Aug 24, 2026
Hyderabad devotee donates Rs 10 lakh to TTD's free-meals trust at Tirumala
A single cheque to the Annaprasadam Trust has put the temple body's donation schemes back in the search charts.
Sports · Aug 24, 2026
Chaminda Vaas asks cricket boards to protect Test and one-day cricket alongside T20
The former Sri Lanka fast bowler says the shortest format is the future, but the older ones deserve to be preserved.
Business · Aug 24, 2026
Bhogapuram's new Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport takes over from Visakhapatnam
North Andhra's greenfield airport is now handling all of Vizag's flights, and searches for it are climbing.
Business · Aug 23, 2026
IBPS PO prelims 2026 draws lakhs of candidates as exam analysis searches surge
India's biggest bank recruitment test is under way, with 7,565 officer posts on offer.
Sports · Aug 23, 2026
Bayer Leverkusen open their DFB-Pokal campaign with a 4-0 win at Wehen Wiesbaden
The Bundesliga side eased past their third-tier hosts to reach the second round.
Business · Aug 23, 2026
India's foreign exchange reserves rise for a seventh straight week to $716.9 billion
A near $10 billion jump in one week takes the reserves close to their all-time high.
Sports · Aug 23, 2026
Rahul Dravid urges patience with 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and backs a red-ball path
India's most talked-about teenager is being pointed towards the long format, not just the IPL.
Sports · Aug 22, 2026
Formula 1 returns at Zandvoort as the Dutch Grand Prix hosts its first sprint weekend
F1 restarts after the summer break with a sprint-format weekend on the Dutch coast.
Technology · Aug 20, 2026
BSNL's cut-price plan and 5G push put the telco back in the spotlight
A value recharge and a 5G timeline are drawing attention.
Sports · Aug 20, 2026
Who is Saransh Jain? The spinner in line for a surprise India Test debut
A domestic stalwart could get his first India cap in Colombo.
Sports · Aug 20, 2026
Rinku Singh's six-hitting blitz powers Meerut to a third straight UP T20 win
A 24-ball fifty lit up the UP T20 League.
Business · Aug 20, 2026
Gaja Capital's IPO: a rare doorway for everyday investors into alternative assets
An asset manager usually reserved for the wealthy is going public.
Business · Aug 20, 2026
Swiggy shares climb after investors back its 'Indian-owned' status
Why the food-delivery giant is trending on the markets today.