India: News

30 Jun 2018

Motorola

Moto E5, Moto E5 Plus to soon launch in India

After introducing its latest Moto G6 smartphones, Lenovo-owned Motorola is now working to launch the E5 range in India.

After triple talaq, Centre to oppose nikah halala and polygamy

After pushing to criminalize instant triple talaq, the Centre will rally against Muslim practices of nikah halala and polygamy, in Supreme Court.

30 Jun 2018

Aadhaar Card

This is how you can apply for an Aadhaar card

Aadhaar card is one the most important documents that each and every Indian citizen should have.

29 Jun 2018

Volvo

Volvo XC90 T8 Inscription Hybrid launched at Rs. 96.65 lakh

As its second plug-in hybrid XC90 variant in India, Volvo has launched the XC90 T8 Inscription in India.

29 Jun 2018

YouTube

All the apps you can now use on JioPhone

The JioPhone, is a smart feature phone, that doesn't have a touchscreen but comes with 4G connectivity.

29 Jun 2018

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy On6 to launch on July 2, hints Flipkart

Samsung is all set to launch a new Galaxy On smartphone in India on July 2, according to Flipkart's teasers.

29 Jun 2018

Chhattisgarh

On farmer deaths, Chhattisgarh's Minister says poor don't commit suicide

In what can be seen as an example of turning deaf to pressing issues, Brijmohan Agrawal, Chattisgarh's Agriculture Minister, said poor don't commit suicide, whilst he was answering questions on farmer suicides in the state.

29 Jun 2018

Swara Bhasker

Casting couch: Swara Bhaskar recollects an unpleasant incident

Swara Bhaskar is not the one to mince her words. She, time and again, has put across her viewpoint on burning issues and often finds herself at the receiving end.

29 Jun 2018

England Cricket Team

#IndiaInEngland: Who have been top performing Indian batsmen?

As India gear up for 3 T20Is and 3 ODIs against England in July 2018, there is plenty to look forward to.

29 Jun 2018

Switzerland

Indians' money in Swiss banks rises 50% in one year

Showing an extreme reverse trend, money held by Indians in Swiss banks increased a whopping 50.2% to Rs. 7,000cr in 2017, putting into doubt impact of the government's fight against black money.

29 Jun 2018

Narendra Modi

Modi says Center trying to build infrastructure for modern healthcare

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the Center along with the state governments is trying to build infrastructure for modern healthcare to benefit the poor and the middle-class of India.

29 Jun 2018

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy J8 now available in India for Rs. 18,990

Samsung Galaxy J8 smartphone, which was launched last month, is now available for purchase in India.

29 Jun 2018

Guwahati

Tripura: Angry-mob lynches one believing child-lifting rumors, injures two others

Social media rumors have taken a deadly turn in India.

29 Jun 2018

Pakistan News

Despite video proof, Pakistan denies surgical strikes calling it 'farcical'

Reacting to videos of September 2016 surgical strikes which aired on Indian news channels on Wednesday, Pakistan has once again said that no operation happened in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK).

29 Jun 2018

RuPay

#FinancialBytes: All about India's very own desi RuPay card

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) launched the country's first indigenous card scheme called 'RuPay' in 2012, to deal with the monopoly of international card networks- MasterCard and Visa.

IMF has three advices for India to sustain high growth

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said today that to sustain the high growth rate India has achieved, it should carry out banking sector reforms, continue with fiscal consolidation, simplify and streamline good and services tax (GST), and renew impetus on reforms.

29 Jun 2018

Security

#CareerBytes: These 6 online-courses will make you a cybersecurity expert

Growing dependency on computer systems and Internet has made almost everyone vulnerable to cyber attacks.

28 Jun 2018

Reliance Jio

Google leads $22 million investment in KaiOS (that powers JioPhone)

KaiOS, the company that has built an operating system (OS) for the unique category of smart feature phones and powers the popular Reliance JioPhone, has raised $22 million in Series A funding led by Google.

28 Jun 2018

Kolkata

Now, Amit Shah says 'censoring' Vande Mataram led to partition

Taking his despise for Congress further, BJP President Amit Shah on Wednesday said Congress was responsible for India's partition in 1947.

28 Jun 2018

X

Health-Ministry describes depression as 'state of low mood', receives flak

A post describing depression as "a state of low mood" on the official Twitter handle of Health Ministry was slammed by the Twitterati for "trivializing" the issue as some users termed the definition as "highly inaccurate".

28 Jun 2018

Priyanka Chopra Jonas

Priyanka looks ravishing as she wins #MaximHot100 for record fourth-time

Priyanka Chopra may not have appeared in a Hindi film for over two years but that has not affected her massive fan following even a bit.

28 Jun 2018

Audi

Audi launches Q5 45 TFSI for Rs. 55.27 lakh

The petrol variant of Audi's popular Q5 SUV has been launched in India.

28 Jun 2018

Virat Kohli

Kohli to surprise opposition; will experiment with middle-order for 4-matches

Indian captain Virat Kohli wants to "surprise the opposition" by experimenting with his middle-order in remaining T20s against Ireland and the subsequent three-match series against England.

28 Jun 2018

Piyush Goyal

Railways' 'jugaad': Zones change official train timings to prevent 'delays'

Earlier this month, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal took heed of the ongoing train delays and warned top zonal officials: if they didn't improve punctuality within a month, their appraisal would be deferred.

28 Jun 2018

Narendra Modi

#PolicyExplainer: How to apply for loan under Standup India scheme

In order to promote entrepreneurship among women, scheduled castes, and scheduled tribes, the Government of India had launched the Standup India scheme in April 2016.

28 Jun 2018

Sushma Swaraj

Swaraj, Pompeo agree to reschedule postponed US-India 2+2 dialogue soon

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and her American counterpart Mike Pompeo have agreed to reschedule the postponed "2+2 dialogue" at a mutually convenient time and location as soon as possible.

28 Jun 2018

MediaTek

Spice F311 Android Go smartphone launched at Rs. 5,599

As its first Android Oreo (Go edition) smartphone, Spice Devices has launched F311 in India.

28 Jun 2018

Rohit Sharma

India thrash Ireland in 1st T20I: Here're the records broken

India thrashed Ireland by 76 runs to win the first T20I of the two-match series.

27 Jun 2018

Health & Wellness

Twin-births in India have grown ten-fold, thanks to changing lifestyles

Lifestyles in India have undergone drastic changes in the last two decades. We are now busier, want quick solutions to problems, and often forego personal lives for careers.

27 Jun 2018

OnePlus

OnePlus 6 Midnight Black with 8GB RAM, 256GB storage launched

As an addition to the already available OnePlus 6 mix, the company has now launched a new 8GB RAM and 256GB storage variant in Midnight Black color finish.

27 Jun 2018

Narendra Modi

Only if PM Modi was as compassionate as CM Modi

The survey by Thomson Reuters ranking India as the most dangerous country for women has sparked a controversy.

27 Jun 2018

Jammu And Kashmir

You're our guests, won't attack you: Hizbul assures Amarnath pilgrims

A year after a deadly terrorist attack on Amarnath pilgrims killed eight, Hizbul Mujahideen has assured Yatris a safe passage this time, saying it has no plans of attacking the pilgrimage.

27 Jun 2018

Singapore

70-year-old Indian-origin woman murdered by Myanmar maid in Singapore

A 70-year-old Indian-origin woman in Singapore has been allegedly murdered at her home by a 23-year-old maid Zin Mar Nwe from Myanmar, police said.

27 Jun 2018

Apple

Apple starts manufacturing iPhone 6S in India

Apple has started manufacturing iPhone 6S units in India to lower costs of its highest selling smartphone in the country, both for the company and eventually for the users.

27 Jun 2018

Donald Trump

Trump admin calls retaliatory tariffs by China, India, EU unjustifiable

Retaliatory tariffs imposed by the European Union, China, India, Turkey, and other countries on US exports are "completely without justification" under international norms, the Trump administration said.

27 Jun 2018

Asus

ASUS ZenFone 5Z to launch in India on July 4

ASUS ZenFone 5Z will launch in India on July 4, and will be sold exclusively via Flipkart.

27 Jun 2018

Nigeria

India no longer has the largest number of poor: Report

Global poverty trends are changing drastically, and it is exceptionally good news for India, a recent study points out.

27 Jun 2018

Narendra Modi

Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani in Israel on six-day visit

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has arrived in Jerusalem on a six-day visit to Israel to strengthen cooperation in the fields of internal security, water management, and agriculture.

27 Jun 2018

Business

#FinancialBytes: How to get a trademark registered in India

In today's world of competition, it's extremely important for a company to differentiate its identity from its competitors through its business name, logo, image, etc. to ensure its customers can easily identify it.