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01 Apr 2019

Flipkart

23-year-old caught selling 14 lakh online shoppers' personal information

A 23-year-old man has been arrested in Greater Noida for holding/selling data of 14 lakh people.

01 Apr 2019

Jammu And Kashmir

Pulwama: Four terrorists killed in encounter with security forces

Four terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir today, a defense spokesman said.

01 Apr 2019

Sriharikota

PSLV-C45 carrying India's EMISAT and 28 foreign satellites lifts off

ISRO's PSLV C45 lifted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota today, carrying India's EMISAT satellite along with 28 nanosatellites of global customers.

01 Apr 2019

JEE

#JEE2019: Last minute tips for JEE Main April 2019

The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) is the most difficult engineering entrance exam for admission to top technical institutes in the country. JEE consists of Main and Advanced exams.

31 Mar 2019

India

ISRO's Young Scientist Programme for school students: Registration ends soon

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) announced the launch of a special two-week Young Scientist Programme or YUva VIgyani KAryakram (YUVIKA) for school children.

31 Mar 2019

India

#HealthBytes: A woman's guide to safe sex

A satisfying and safe sex-life is vital to a couple's overall mental, physical and emotional well-being.

31 Mar 2019

Sriharikota

India's 'spy in the sky', EMISAT to be launched tomorrow

A 27-hour countdown began today for the launch of India's EMISAT satellite along with 28 nano-satellites of global customers from Sriharikota on Monday, a mission which would witness the ISRO placing payloads in three orbits and conducting space experiments for the first time.

31 Mar 2019

India

Kannada couple develops '80% cheaper' portable device to detect hearing-loss

Hearing loss is a common problem faced by many in India and is often not taken seriously.

Today is last date to link Aadhaar with PAN

Today is the last date to link your Aadhaar with PAN.

Railway board directs all zones to remove political-ads from premises

Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav today wrote to all zones, asking them to remove all kinds of political advertising from railway premises after a series of instances of violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) came into light.

31 Mar 2019

Maharashtra

Maharashtra: Father kills 17-year-old daughter over friendship with a boy

A 17-year-old girl was allegedly killed by her father who was against her friendship with a boy studying with her in a college in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra, police said on today.

31 Mar 2019

Uttar Pradesh

'Worried' Rahul Gandhi fled Amethi to Wayanad: Amit Shah

BJP chief Amit Shah Sunday ridiculed Congress President Rahul Gandhi's decision to contest from Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency, saying he has "fled" to Kerala fearing that Amethi voters will seek an account of work done by him and his party over the years.

31 Mar 2019

Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh: Breaking social-barriers, 15 trans-women get married at mass wedding

Eight years ago, when Saloni, a transgender, fell in love with Gulam Nabi Ansari and the couple continued their relationship, they faced opposition from their families and were ridiculed by people.

31 Mar 2019

India

#HealthBytes: 5 home remedies to cure acne in 3 days

Hands-down the most common skin problem out there is of acne. It reportedly affects nearly 85% of the world population at some point in their lives or other.

31 Mar 2019

Jammu And Kashmir

J&K: Vehicle falls into deep gorge in Rajouri; six dead

Six persons were killed and another critically injured today when the vehicle they were traveling in plunged into a deep gorge in Rajouri, Jammu & Kashmir, police said.

31 Mar 2019

PAN Card

JEE Main April 2019: Important instructions candidates must follow

The National Testing Agency (NTA), which is conducting the JEE Main test, has released an advisory for candidates appearing for the entrance exam in April.

31 Mar 2019

Kerala

Kerala woman starved to death for dowry, weighed just 20kg

In a shocking turn of events, a 27-year-old woman from Kollam district in Kerala was starved to death, allegedly by her in-laws for dowry. The victim Tushara weighed only 20 kg when she died.

31 Mar 2019

Karnataka

Immigrant attacks Karnataka couple in Germany, husband dies

A couple from Karnataka, living and working in Germany, was attacked by an immigrant near Munich on Friday which resulted in the death of the husband.

31 Mar 2019

India

#CareerBytes: How to hone skills after finishing Class 10?

After finishing their Class-10 exams, students generally have a lot of free time; while it is important to relax, students should utilize this time properly.

31 Mar 2019

India

Indian Railways: Here's how to use free Wi-Fi at stations

Recently, the Indian Railways proudly announced that it has provided free Wi-Fi facility to more than 1,000 railway stations, across the country, so far.

30 Mar 2019

Narendra Modi

#Elections2019: Sacked BSF-jawan to contest against PM Modi in Varanasi

Former BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav, who was dismissed from service in 2017 after he complained about the bad quality of food being served to the security forces in a video, has announced that he will be contesting the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

30 Mar 2019

India

#CareerBytes: Career options for Class-12 PCB students except medicine

In India, Science is the most preferred stream of study for Class-12 among students who have finished their Class-10.

30 Mar 2019

India

#HealthBytes: 7 natural ways to improve your sex drive

A satisfying sex life results in overall emotional, physical, and mental well-being of a couple.

30 Mar 2019

London

ED officer probing Nirav Modi case removed, reinstated hours later

In a concerning turn of events, the Enforcement Directorate officer who was investigating the Nirav Modi case was relieved of his duties on Friday evening, only to be reinstated at the post hours later.

30 Mar 2019

Mumbai

Mumbai: Gold-smuggling racket busted, over 106 kg gold seized

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has claimed to have busted a massive gold smuggling racket with the seizure of 106.9 kg of gold and arrest of seven persons in Mumbai.

30 Mar 2019

India

#CareerBytes: Internships offered by Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs)

Internships are a great opportunity for college students to gain practical experience and exposure in their chosen field. Internships not only offer a good learning experience for the candidates but can also enhance their resumes.

30 Mar 2019

India

#HealthBytes: 5 types of tea and their benefits

Tea is one of the most consumed drinks around the world, second only to water.

30 Mar 2019

Delhi High Court

Busted! No, CBSE Class-X results won't be out in June

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class X board examination 2019 came to an end yesterday, and reports claiming the result dates started flooding in.

30 Mar 2019

Narendra Modi

After tickets, Railways withdraws 'Main Bhi Chowkidar' tea cups

After about a week of discontinuing tickets with PM Narendra Modi's picture, Indian Railways has withdrawn their tea cups printed with BJP's campaign line, 'Mai Bhi Chowkidar' (I am also a watchman).

30 Mar 2019

Punjab

Punjab: Drug officer shot by chemist, whose license she canceled

Neha Shoree, an officer of the Punjab government's Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) wing, was shot dead on Friday at her office near Mohali by a chemist whose license she had canceled a decade ago.

30 Mar 2019

NITI Aayog

NITI Aayog offering internship opportunity: All you need to know

NITI Internship Scheme is an opportunity for all students enrolled in undergraduate, graduate and post graduate courses in any recognized institute or university.

30 Mar 2019

India

Modi's "Mission Shakti" address didn't violate code of conduct: EC

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the nation on Wednesday regarding the successful test of India's anti-satellite weapon didn't violate the Model Code of Conduct, the Election Commission said on Friday night.

30 Mar 2019

India

#CareerBytes: Internship options that are currently being offered by IITs

Summer is here and college students across the country must be busy trying to find internships that offer a great learning experience.

30 Mar 2019

India

#CareerBytes: Courses in Artificial Intelligence (AI) offered by IITs

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the world. AI is being integrated into various fields like healthcare, banking, transport, defense, and education among others.

30 Mar 2019

India

NewsBytesExclusive: Indore Mayor talks about city's impressive cleanliness rank

In a Central government's cleanliness survey, Indore recently won the title of the cleanest city third time in a row.

29 Mar 2019

Murder

Salesman shot dead for charging Rs. 10 extra, case registered

In a horrifying incident, three customers shot dead a 25-year-old salesman, Kuldeep Nagar, at a liquor shop in Greater Noida on Wednesday night for charging Rs. 10 more.

29 Mar 2019

Uttar Pradesh

UP: Dreaded gangster treats police to liquor party, then escapes

In a major embarrassment for Uttar Pradesh police, a dreaded gangster Badan Singh alias Baddo escaped from custody on Thursday after he allegedly threw a liquor party for policemen in a hotel in Meerut.

29 Mar 2019

India

Haven't linked Aadhaar and PAN yet? Do it now!

The Income Tax Department has been urging all taxpayers to link their Aadhaar with PAN for a long time now.

29 Mar 2019

Delhi Police

Meet the IPS-officer, who solved #NirbhayaCase; real-life inspiration for #NetflixDelhiCrime

Netflix recently released Indo-Canadian filmmaker Richie Mehta's Delhi Crime, a seven-episode web-series on the 2012 Delhi gangrape or Nirbhaya case from Delhi Police's perspective.

29 Mar 2019

India

#HealthBytes: Top 5 healthy drinks to start your mornings with

Losing weight healthily and effectively is a long-term process.