India: News

India, officially known as the Republic of India is the 7th largest country in the world and the 2nd most populous with a population of 1.2 billion people, and is expected to take over China’s population by 2022. Located in South Asia, India is surrounded by Indian Ocean in the South, Bay of Bengal on the southeast, and the Arabian Sea on the southwest.

14 May 2025

Cybercrimes

How India thwarted almost 1.5M cyberattacks by Pak hackers

After the Pahalgam terror attack, Maharashtra Police detected more than 1.5 million cyberattacks on Indian websites masterminded by Pakistan.

14 May 2025

Latest Tech News

India to unveil indigenous GPU by year-end: Why it matters

India is preparing to unveil a prototype of its first homegrown general purpose graphics processing unit (GPGPU) by the end of this year, as per Moneycontrol.

14 May 2025

Stock Market

Raymond's shares have plunged 64% today: Here we decode why

Shares of Raymond, a leading player in India's textile and apparel industry, have plummeted over 64% today.

14 May 2025

India

How to renew your driving license in India

Renewing a driving license in India may appear to be a daunting task, but knowing the process can simplify it.

13 May 2025

Amazon Prime Video

Your movies on Prime Video won't be ad-free from June

Amazon has announced plans to introduce limited advertisements during shows and movies on Prime Video in India, starting June 17.

13 May 2025

Inflation

Retail inflation touches 6-year low of 3.16% in April

India's retail inflation has hit its lowest level in over six years, provisional government data released today showed.

13 May 2025

Donald Trump

Trump's new drug pricing policy might hurt Indian pharma industry

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order in relation to prescription drugs. Now, US drug prices have to match the lowest rates paid by other developed countries.

13 May 2025

Google

What is Google's 'AI First' program for Indian start-ups?

Google has started accepting applications for the 'Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First' program, in India.

13 May 2025

Health & Wellness

This simple test detects heart trouble before it's too late

Heart attacks are increasingly striking the young, with 40% of cases in India involving people under 40 years of age. This trend is leading to the death of 200 Indians every hour due to heart disease.

US is denying student visas to Indians for these reasons

F-1 US visa rejections for Indian students are increasing alarmingly, raising concerns all around.

13 May 2025

India

How to renew your driving license in India

Renewing a driving license in India can often turn into a time-consuming affair.

12 May 2025

Stock Market

Gold prices suddenly fell by over 4% today: Here's why

Today, gold futures on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) fell sharply by more than 4%.

12 May 2025

Elon Musk

Tesla explores land in Maharashtra to establish EV assembly plant

Elon Musk's electric vehicle (EV) company, Tesla, is said to be looking for land in Satara, Maharashtra.

12 May 2025

JP Morgan

India tops global rankings in factory and services growth

India has become a global leader in both manufacturing and services activity, JP Morgan's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data showed.

11 May 2025

United Kingdom

No duty cuts on British wine in India-UK trade deal

India will not provide any duty concessions on British wines under the recently announced Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the UK, according to PTI.

11 May 2025

BMW

Mercedes-Benz, BMW welcome India-UK FTA; say no impact on pricing

Luxury car makers, Mercedes-Benz and BMW, welcomed the recent Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the UK.

11 May 2025

Foreign Investment

FPIs pump over ₹14,160cr into Indian equities this month

Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have displayed faith in India's equity market by pumping in ₹14,167 crore this month.

11 May 2025

Auto

This is India's 1st race car made solely from e-waste

In a first for India, Envision Energy has unveiled the country's first-ever race car, the "Recover-E," made entirely out of electronic waste (e-waste).

11 May 2025

Space News

RISAT-1B satellite launching soon—How it'll boost India's border monitoring, defense

India is about to strengthen its surveillance capabilities with the launch of the EOS-09 (RISAT-1B) radar imaging satellite.

This US visa can help you get Green Card faster

The EB-5 visa program has become a popular way to secure a Green Card in the US. It is now trending among investors across the world.

09 May 2025

Business

Indian companies advise remote work amid escalating tensions with Pakistan

Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, top Indian corporations and multi-national companies (MNCs) have issued safety advisories for their employees.

This AI text-to-speech model supports 11 Indian languages

Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence start-up Sarvam AI has launched Bulbul-V2, its latest text-to-speech (TTS) model.

07 May 2025

Lifestyle

Lost your driving license? Here's how to get it back

Losing a driving license can be stressful but retrieving it doesn't have to be complicated.

Gold has become cheaper in India following 'Operation Sindoor'

Gold prices in India have fallen today, following a global decline and profit booking after two days of gains.

07 May 2025

Stock Market

Pakistan's stock market crashes 6,300 points after India's 'Operation Sindoor'

The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE-100) has taken a massive hit, plummeting over 5.5%.

07 May 2025

Eicher Motors

How trade deal with UK will impact automakers in India

The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) signed between India and the UK is creating a wave of optimism in the auto sector here.

06 May 2025

Narendra Modi

India, UK have finalized a free trade deal: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the successful conclusion of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United Kingdom.

06 May 2025

Amazon

Are Indian companies ensuring safety of gig workers this summer?

As summer temperatures soar, India's gig economy is facing a major challenge.

Worrying: Indian IT sector reports 1st revenue decline since 2020

Indian technology firms had a tough March quarter, with many of the top ones involved in IT services reporting a fall in revenue.

06 May 2025

India

How to update your birth certificate

Updating a birth certificate can be a daunting task, but if you break it into steps, it becomes a whole lot easier.

Good news! US visa slots now open for Indian students

The US Embassy in India has announced that thousands of student visa appointment slots are now open.

India's services sector grew slightly last month: Here's why

India's services sector witnessed a slight growth in April, according to the HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers's Index (PMI).

05 May 2025

India

How to apply for a domicile certificate

Applying for a domicile certificate can be a hassle-free affair, provided you know the important steps and guidelines.

05 May 2025

US Dollars

Gold prices in India surge to ₹95,730 as dollar weakens

Gold prices in India witnessed a sharp rise today, with the price of 24K gold per 10g reaching ₹95,730.

Modi government may launch 'negative points system' for driving licenses

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is all set to introduce a strict system to deal with traffic violations in India.

02 May 2025

Stock Market

Historic first—Domestic investors surpass foreign peers in Indian stock ownership

In a major development in the Indian equity market, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) have surpassed foreign institutional investors (FIIs) in terms of shareholdings for the first time.

01 May 2025

Lifestyle

How to apply for a driving license in India

Navigating the labyrinth of Indian driving license can be daunting for many.

India-US trade deal might take at least 6 months: Report

The proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) between India and the United States is likely to take at least six months to finalize, as per Moneycontrol.

30 Apr 2025

India

Five tips to simplify Indian document legalizations

Navigating through the process of document legalization in India can be complicated and tedious.

Explained: How employers misuse H-1B visas to hire foreign workers

The H-1B visa program, meant to assist US businesses in hiring skilled foreign workers, has been under the scanner for possible fraud.

30 Apr 2025

Business

Mother Dairy's milk is now costlier by ₹2

Mother Dairy has announced a price hike of up to ₹2 per liter on all its milk variants. The revised prices are in effect from today.

29 Apr 2025

India

How to schedule your passport appointment online

Scheduling a passport appointment online can be a major time-saver and stress-buster.

29 Apr 2025

Business

Merch seller Souled Store acquires Redwolf: What changes for you

Leading pop culture merchandise seller The Souled Store has announced that it has acquired Redwolf.

Children of H-1B workers face visa-expiry at 21: What next?

The future of children on H-4 visas, linked to their parents who are on H-1B visas in the US, is increasingly getting uncertain as they near adulthood.

28 Apr 2025

Business

200% gains in 10-years—Should you buy gold this Akshaya Tritiya?

Gold, a symbol of prosperity, has witnessed a massive price jump in India since Akshaya Tritiya in 2015.

28 Apr 2025

Apple

Happy developers: Apple's App Store clocks ₹44,447cr sales in 2024

Apple's App Store ecosystem in India generated a whopping ₹44,447 crore ($5.31 billion) in billings and sales last year.