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Anurag Verma

Anurag Verma, Deputy News Editor, leads Buzz at News18.com. He likes cricket, Bollywood, and memes.

- India
- October 09, 2020, 13:58 IST
Hashtag Win: Instagram Had Indian Youth Hooked More Than Any Social Media Platform in Pandemic
The survey conducted by YOLO along with IGPP (Institute for Governance, Policies & Politics) and Social Media Matters (SMM) found that 75 per cent of the respondents use the Internet for their academic activity, followed by entertainment through video streaming and OTTs.
- India
- October 06, 2020, 12:10 IST
What is 'Mankad', the Rare Cricket Dismissal That Has Become Synonymous With R Ashwin?
On Monday, during Delhi Capitals Vs Royal Challengers Bangalore IPL 2020 clash, Ashwin took everyone by surprise when he issued a 'Mankad' warning to the RCB batsman Aaron Fench which led to a spike on Google.
- India
- September 24, 2020, 15:26 IST
7 Things You Can Buy With Rs 53 Lakh Instead of Apple India Store's Most Expensive Product
Not everyone can purchase the spec-ed up Mac Pro worth Rs 53 lakh on Apple India online store. But if you have that amount of money to spare, we have compiled a list of things you can do with it.
- India
- August 27, 2020, 13:50 IST
Desi Chemistry Teacher's 'Jugaad' Periodic Table Classes Will Put Even Walter White to Shame
In a video that has gone viral on social media, Chemistry teacher Ajay Yashpal can be seen helping kids memorise the periodic table with bizarre mnemonics.
- India
- August 16, 2020, 12:38 IST
Dhoni's Debut Run-out to World Cup Run-out: Celebrating MSD Who Was Never 'Short' of Brilliance
'Thanks a lot for ur love and support throughout.from 1929 hrs consider me as Retired,' India's former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni wrote on his Instagram page along with a video montage announcing his retirement.
- India
- August 15, 2020, 10:22 IST
Long Before Binod: Celebrating 25 Years of Internet in India With 25 Iconic Desi Memes
On August 15, 1995, the Internet was brought to India. 25 years later, memes have become an essential part of our lives.
- India
- July 07, 2020, 10:39 IST
'I Played Dhoni': Sushant Singh Rajput’s Response When Asked About His Favourite Sport is Hilarious
As Mahendra Singh Dhoni turned 39 on Tuesday, his fans thronged to social media to wish the celebrated cricketer but perhaps the greatest homage to Dhoni came in 2016 biopic by Sushant Singh Rajput.
- India
- June 18, 2020, 09:22 IST
Twitterati Imagine Hilarious Conversations as Twitter Introduces Voice Notes to Add ‘Human Touch’
Each voice tweet is 140 seconds of audio. If you have more to say, you can simply record more and the new voice note will automatically turn into a tweet thread. Also, the new feature is exclusive to iOS users.
- India
- June 16, 2020, 15:08 IST
This Day, That Year, India-Pakistan World Cup Match That Turned into a Hilarious Memefest
High on emotions, the dejected fans from Pakistan and rejoicing fans in India didn't hold anything back. A World Cup match that is mostly remembered for the iconic memes it yielded.
- India
- June 15, 2020, 12:46 IST
How Acting Helped Sushant Singh Rajput 'Fulfill' His Dream of Becoming an Astronaut
Remembering Sushant Singh Rajput, a Bollywood actor who was fascinated by space and wanted to be an astronaut.
- India
- June 12, 2020, 10:21 IST
Sony is Finally Out With PlayStation 5 and So are the Hilarious Memes on the Internet
The long wait for Sony's PlayStation 5 first look is finally over!
- India
- June 11, 2020, 09:45 IST
Viral Forward Claiming Complete Lockdown Will Be Implemented in India Starting June 15 is Fake News
The forward, attributed to a news organisation, had earlier claimed that India would go back being locked down as per the orders of Home Ministry and that the trains and flight services would come to a halt.
- India
- June 10, 2020, 13:39 IST
Old Wine in New Bottle? Twitter's Fleets Feature Explained Through Hilarious Memes
What is Twitter Fleets and why is everyone talking about it? Here's a memexplanation for it.
- India
- June 05, 2020, 12:22 IST
World Environment Day 2020: 5 Indian YouTubers Who Will Help Grow Your Home Gardening Skills
On the occasion of World Environment Day, we have compiled a list of plant lovers actively posting YouTube video tutorials to help you kickstart a new hobby and guide you along in your journey of making the planet (and plant) greener.
- India
- June 05, 2020, 11:33 IST
Photoshop Fail? Shashi Tharoor's World Environment Day Pic Will Make You Wonder if This is the 90s
On Friday, Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor celebrated the environment day with a photo of himself and mountains, greenery in the backdrop.

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