India: News
20 May 2018
IIT-JEE AdvancedIIT JEE Advanced Papers 1, 2: A quick analysis
The IIT-JEE Advanced examination, conducted by IIT-Kanpur, was held today across India, and around 166,204 candidates have taken them.
20 May 2018
Arjuna AwardFormer India captain Anjum Chopra turns 41
Former India captain Anjum Chopra turns 41 today.
20 May 2018
SmartphonesMoto G6 Play to be launched on May 21
Motorola is set to launch its entry-level Moto G6 Play smartphone in India on May 21. It will be sold exclusively via Flipkart, according to reports.
20 May 2018
Tata SonsIndia working on unmanned-tanks, vessels, robotic weaponry for future wars
In an ambitious defense project, the Indian government has started work on incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the operational preparedness of all the three armed forces.
20 May 2018
Indian GovernmentGovt earns Rs. 1,400 crore as revenue from e-Visa scheme
The Indian Government has earned Rs. 1,400 crore as revenue from the e-Visa scheme.
20 May 2018
CPCBStringent guidelines, AMR needed to treat pharma waste: Experts
Experts have said that there is a need for stringent guidelines for the treatment and monitoring of waste discharge from pharmaceutical industries.
20 May 2018
OnePlus 6#SmartphonesFaceoff: OnePlus 6 vs Honor 10
It's that time of the year again. All the flagships have been unveiled - iPhone X, Samsung Galaxy S9, Huawei P20 Pro, Nokia 8 Sirocco.
19 May 2018
SmartphonesOnePlus 6 to be available at all 112 Croma stores
The OnePlus 6 smartphone was recently launched in India. It will exclusively start selling on Amazon from May 21 for Prime members.
19 May 2018
Hyundai Motor Company2018 Hyundai Creta to launch in India, next week
Hyundai India is all set to unveil the 2018 version of Creta, its compact SUV, in the country next week.
19 May 2018
World Environment DayUGC directs universities to ban plastic cups, bottles on campus
The UGC has directed all varsities and higher educational institutions to ban the use of plastic cups, lunch packets, straws, bottles, and bags on their campuses.
19 May 2018
Narendra ModiConsider CAATSA before buying Russian arms: US to allies
As India plans to purchase five S-400 Triumf air defense systems for $4.5 billion from Russia, the US today said its allies should take the Countering America's Adversaries through Sanction Act (CAATSA) into consideration, under which any significant purchase of Russian military would attract American sanctions.
19 May 2018
Delhi UniversitySt. Stephen's to get autonomy, transition unlikely to be smooth
The University Grants Commission is likely to grant St. Stephen's College (SSC) an autonomous status sometime next week.
18 May 2018
Electric VehiclesIndian company launches electric scooters that need no registration
Ampere Electric Vehicles, a Coimbatore-based electric vehicle manufacturer, has launched two new electric scooters.
18 May 2018
SamsungSamsung Galaxy J6 to launch in India on May 21
Samsung will launch Galaxy J6 in India on May 21, the company confirmed in a tweet.
18 May 2018
Karan JoharNot a narcissistic person, lead a simple life: John Abraham
Actor John Abraham, who started off as a model before venturing into the Hindi film industry, says he is a middle-class person and believes in leading a simple and frugal life.
18 May 2018
SennheiserSennheiser Momentum Free wireless headphones launched at Rs. 14,990
The wireless headphones segment is gradually coming of age as manufacturers strive to offer the best of both the worlds - good audio and the ease of mobility.
18 May 2018
United States of AmericaNASA study warns decline in availability of freshwater in India
According to a first-of-its-kind study, using NASA satellite observations, India is among the hotspots where the overuse of water resources has caused a serious decline in availability of freshwater.
18 May 2018
Yes BankCase studies published by the IIM Calcutta win international awards
Two case studies published by the IIM Calcutta Case Research Centre have won awards in the 2017 edition of the European Foundation of Management Development case competition.
17 May 2018
OnePlusOnePlus launches Bullets Wireless earphones for Rs. 3,999
OnePlus has launched its first ever Bluetooth wireless headphones called "Bullets Wireless" in India for Rs. 3,999.
17 May 2018
MalaysiaHockey: India into finals of Women's Asian Championship Trophy 2018
The Indian women hockey team paved its way into the finals of the Women's Asian Champions Trophy after edging past Malaysia 3-2 on Thursday, their third consecutive victory in the championship.
17 May 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaAfter IITians challenge Section 377, SC agrees to hear plea
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the plea filed by Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) LGBT alumni associations regarding the decriminalization of homosexuality.
17 May 2018
Maruti Suzuki2018 Maruti Suzuki Ciaz launch scheduled for August
According to reports, the new Maruti Suzuki Ciaz is set to be launched in August this year.
17 May 2018
United Nations (UN)UN: Delhi to be world's most populous city by 2028
A recently-released UN report on urban population estimates that around 68% of the world's population will be living in cities by 2050, and a bulk of that will be concentrated in three countries - India, China, and Nigeria.
17 May 2018
SmartphonesOnePlus 6 launched in India starting at Rs. 34,999
The much-awaited OnePlus 6 smartphone has launched in India at an official event in Mumbai.
17 May 2018
Reliance JioAirtel offering unlimited data at 128Kbps for prepaid combo packs
Airtel has made prepaid plans that feature a per day data cap "truly unlimited" by offering 128Kbps of data speed post the FUP limit.
17 May 2018
Chennai6 best colleges for commerce students in India
Commerce is one of the most sought-after fields of studies in India as it opens doors to various career options, including Chartered Accountancy.
16 May 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaThis ex-bureaucrat cleaned up politics for a better India
The Supreme Court recently pronounced two landmark judgments to sharpen the radar on politicians.
16 May 2018
PuneInstagram live video captures Pune youth dying in crash
Netizens in India actively use Instagram's live video feature to broadcast everything from parties to concerts to protests.
16 May 2018
HuaweiHonor 7C expected to launch in India on May 22
Huawei-owned Honor brand is expected to launch its budget-range smartphone, the Honor 7C, in India on May 22.
16 May 2018
BengaluruBengaluru: Home-schooled boy to represent India in International Informatics Olympiad
Among the four students who would represent India in this year's International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI), one participant stands out.
16 May 2018
SrideviBoney and Anil won't make 'Mr India' sequel without Sridevi
The talks for the sequel of 1987 blockbuster 'Mr India' has been going on for more than a year now.
16 May 2018
HondaHonda Dio 2018 edition launched in India at Rs. 51,000
A couple of months after unveiling its fifth-generation Activa scooter, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) has launched the 2018 edition of the Honda Dio scooter in India.
16 May 2018
Vodafone IndiaVodafone India posts operating profit of Rs. 9,805cr for FY17-18
Bouncing back from a loss of around Rs. 30,690cr in FY2016-17, Vodafone India has posted an operating profit of Rs. 9,805cr for the financial year 2017-18, ended 31st March.
16 May 2018
Reliance JioKult Impulse with Face Unlock, 5.99-inch display launched in India
Making a comeback after three years, Indian smartphone brand Kult has launched Kult Impulse, the company's latest smartphone. It would be available across India starting May 15.
16 May 2018
HuaweiHonor 10 launched: Pre-orders on Flipkart start from midnight
Huawei-owned Honor brand has launched its 2018 flagship smartphone - the Honor 10.
15 May 2018
SmartphonesOnePlus 6's launch offers revealed ahead of formal unveiling
The much-awaited OnePlus 6 smartphone will launch in India on May 17 (3pm IST) at an event in Mumbai.
15 May 2018
BollywoodOn Madhuri Dixit's birthday, a look at her best performances
Madhuri Dixit Nene turns a year younger today! Regarded as an epitome of beauty, Madhuri has been ruling the hearts of millions for over three decades now.
15 May 2018
HondaHonda Amaze 2018 to launch in India on May 16
Japanese automaker Honda will launch the second generation of its Honda Amaze in India tomorrow.
15 May 2018
Indian Premier League (IPL)Women's IPL tourney in next three years: CoA
The Committee of Administrators (CoA) chief Vinod Rai has stated that the women's Indian Premier League T20 will go ahead in next three years' time.
15 May 2018
OPPOOPPO's Realme 1 smartphone launched for Rs. 8,990
OPPO owned Realme brand has launched its first smartphone Realme 1 in India.
