India: News
13 Jun 2018
Trump AdministrationUS approves $930mn deal to sell 6 Apache-attack-choppers to India
The Trump administration has approved a deal to sell six AH-64E Apache attack helicopters to India for $930 million, the Pentagon said, underlining that this will strengthen India's ability to deter regional threats.
13 Jun 2018
FacebookIndian chess-player says no to Iran-championship, due to mandatory hijab
Grandmaster Soumya Swaminathan, who was chosen to represent India at the upcoming Asian Team Chess Championship, has pulled out of the competition after its venue was changed from Bangladesh to Iran.
13 Jun 2018
West BengalIMD to commission 27 doppler-radars across country for weather warning
At least 27 doppler radars would be soon commissioned across India which would provide severe weather warning to stakeholders as much as six hours in advance, an India Meteorological Department (IMD) official said in Goa's Panaji yesterday.
13 Jun 2018
Air India#CareerBytes: Central government jobs currently available in South India
Central government jobs are always in demand in the country, and several posts are currently up for grabs at government sector organizations across South India.
13 Jun 2018
Uttar Pradesh6 times politicians displayed they are above any law
There is a quintessential element in Indian politicians - ego. The more power a politician gets to exercise, more of this element you would find in them.
13 Jun 2018
PatanjaliPatanjali: The journey of India's fastest-growing FMCG company
Twelve years ago, Baba Ramdev-led Patanjali Ayurved Limited started its journey as a small-sized pharmacy, which sold ayurvedic medicines.
12 Jun 2018
AfghanistanAhead of Afghanistan Test, DK lauds MS Dhoni
Dinesh Karthik is making his comeback to the Test fold after a gap of eight years.
12 Jun 2018
BMW2018 BMW X3 petrol variant launched at Rs. 56.90 lakh
After introducing the diesel variant of the all-new BMW India has now finally launched the petrol version of the luxury SUV.
12 Jun 2018
iOSInshorts' AI-based news summarization to generate 100,000 'shorts' per month
India's highest rated news application Inshorts introduced Artificial Intelligence-backed algorithmic summarization on its app which will help in summarizing more than 100,000 articles per month.
12 Jun 2018
PaytmBusiness Roundup: Here are today's top 5 Business news
Hola! Missed the business headlines of the day? No worries, here's your daily wrap of business news.
12 Jun 2018
TechnologyEnergy Sistem introduces new range of bluetooth speakers in India
Expanding its product portfolio in India, Spain-based Energy Sistem Technology has launched its range of Music Box Bluetooth speakers and Tower System speakers.
12 Jun 2018
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Everything you need to know about India vs Afghanistan
India and Afghanistan gear up for the one-off Test match in Bengaluru, starting Thursday.
12 Jun 2018
UberUber launches Uber Lite, a 5MB app for India
Uber already sees around 75 million riders per month, and around 15 million rides a day.
12 Jun 2018
WhatsAppNow, even banks would communicate with you over WhatsApp
If you're already exhausted by a flood of WhatsApp forwards from friends and family, brace yourselves, it's about to get worse.
12 Jun 2018
PaytmWhatsApp Payments or Paytm, who will win digital payments race?
The world's largest messaging app WhatsApp, which has now become a part and parcel of our daily lives, recently rolled out its digital payments feature 'WhatsApp Payments' on a trial basis in India.
11 Jun 2018
Pakistan NewsStone-pelters in Kashmir should be hit with bullets: BJP MP
BJP Upper House parliamentarian DP Vats said that stone-pelters in Kashmir Valley should be hit with bullets.
12 Jun 2018
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)Atal Bihari Vajpayee suffering from UTI, is stable: AIIMS
Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who was admitted to AIIMS-Delhi yesterday, has been "diagnosed with a urinary tract infection," the hospital said in a late night statement.
12 Jun 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaGoogle, Facebook nervous over new data-privacy laws in India
India is fast careening into the digital age, but its laws and regulations are dated and unsuited to the times, thereby raising concerns about privacy.
11 Jun 2018
Donald TrumpBusiness Roundup: Here are today's top 5 Business news
Here's your daily dose of top five business news.
11 Jun 2018
BollywoodTaapsee Pannu to play a shooter in Anurag Kashyap's 'Womaniya'
Taapsee Pannu is on a roll at the moment. She is simultaneously working on multiple projects and now there is another addition to the list.
11 Jun 2018
SuzukiSuzuki Access 125, Access 125 Special Edition launched in India
Suzuki Motorcycle India has launched the Access 125 and Access Special Edition as its latest gear-less scooters in India.
11 Jun 2018
JapanNetaji's ashes should be brought back from Japan: Daughter Anita
Freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's daughter Anita Bose-Pfaff said his remains should be brought back to India from Japan, giving closure to the matter.
11 Jun 2018
XiaomiRedmi Y2 first sale tomorrow: Here are all the details
Xiaomi's recently launched Redmi Y2 smartphone will go on sale in India starting tomorrow i.e. June 12.
11 Jun 2018
OnePlusOnePlus 6 receives selfie portrait mode with OxygenOS 5.1.6 update
Launched amid much fanfare, the OnePlus 6 had some initial software issues which the company promised to fix.
11 Jun 2018
Chhattisgarh'Democracy impossible without opposition': Amit Shah explains meaning of 'Congress-mukt-Bharat'
Launching an attack on Congress President Rahul Gandhi, BJP's Amit Shah on Monday said the phrase 'Congress-mukt Bharat' meant ridding India of the Grand Old Party's culture, and not the party itself.
11 Jun 2018
AndroidHTC Desire 12, Desire 12+ first sale in India today
Days after arriving in India, HTC's latest smartphones, the HTC Desire 12 and HTC Desire 12+ will go on sale today.
11 Jun 2018
Donald TrumpIndia charges 100% tariff on some US goods: Donald Trump
Taking a swipe at India along with world's other top economies, US President Donald Trump accused New Delhi of charging 100% tariff on some of the US goods, as he threatened to cut trade ties with countries who are "robbing" America.
11 Jun 2018
Donald TrumpEveryone's robbing us: Trump targets India over import tariff
Leaving the G7 summit in Quebec, Canada, US President Donald Trump once again targeted economies including India for using his country as a piggy bank, as he criticized the import tariff policies.
11 Jun 2018
Indian Premier League (IPL)India's probable playing XI for the one-off Test against Afghanistan
Team India will enter the history books when they welcome Afghanistan to Test cricket on June 14.
11 Jun 2018
Air IndiaGovernment invites applications from public, private-sector employees for joint-secy posts
In a rare move, the government has published public ads inviting applications for 10 junior secretary posts.
11 Jun 2018
Prakash Javadekar6 worst performers in the Modi cabinet: Details here
While enjoying their power for the past four years, some ministers of the Modi government have forgotten their responsibilities toward people. Their roles have been insignificant in transforming the appalling status quo, which India needs to disrupt desperately.
11 Jun 2018
Bharti AirtelBSNL's Rs. 777 broadband plan offers 500GB data at 50Mbps
In a bid to capture the already competitive broadband space in India, BSNL has introduced two new broadband plans.
11 Jun 2018
Indian Football TeamIndia beat Kenya in Intercontinental Cup final
India are the new champions of the Intercontinental Cup after they secured a comfortable 2-0 victory over Kenya in the final in Mumbai.
10 Jun 2018
BollywoodSalman: Young actors have misunderstood what Hindi cinema stands for
Salman Khan is a man of few words and that is why whenever he speaks, everybody listens.
10 Jun 2018
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)PSU banks suffer whopping Rs. 87,000cr loss in FY18
Losses of 19 government-run banks crossed a whopping Rs. 87,357cr in FY2017-18, topped by scam-tainted Punjab National Bank which took a hit of nearly Rs. 12,283cr.
10 Jun 2018
Indian Administrative Service (IAS)Arvind Saxena appointed acting UPSC chief to replace Vinay Mittal
Union Public Service Commission member Arvind Saxena has been appointed as the acting Chairman of the Commission from June 20.
10 Jun 2018
DucatiDucati Monster 797 Plus superbike launched at Rs. 8.03 lakh
A month after introducing its redesigned Monster 821 superbike in India, Ducati has now launched a new variant of its Monster 797 motorcycle in the country.
10 Jun 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaOver 41,000 cases filed under RTE since 2010: World Bank
According to the World Bank policy research paper, 41,343 cases have been filed in India under the Right To Education (RTE) Act since 2010.
10 Jun 2018
World Health OrganizationIndia's maternal mortality ratio reduced by 77%; WHO commends progress
WHO has commended India's progress in reducing the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) by 77%, from 556 per 100,000 live births in 1990 to 130 per 100,000 live births in 2016.
10 Jun 2018
AndroidPortronics mBell: A smart video doorbell with IR night vision
Homegrown electronics manufacturer Portronics has launched mBell, a smart security video doorbell in India.
