India: News
02 Jul 2018
Arvind KejriwalKejriwal, Dalai Lama introduce 'Happiness Curriculum' for Delhi govt schools
The Delhi government today launched "Happiness Curriculum" for its school students, with the Dalai Lama gracing the occasion and saying that India can lead the world by uniting the modern and ancient knowledge and help it overcome "negative emotions" of the mankind.
02 Jul 2018
BCCIJournalist Rajat Sharma is the new DDCA president
Senior journalist Rajat Sharma today beat World Cup winning India cricketer Madan Lal by 517 votes to become the new President of Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA).
02 Jul 2018
TelanganaFive lynched in Maharashtra over 'child-lifter' rumors, WhatsApp-toll reaches 19
Death of innocents is always tragic, but inexplicably, the pain of murdering one ordinary person after another doesn't seem to have hit India yet.
02 Jul 2018
OnePlusOnePlus 6 Red color variant launched at Rs. 39,999
Days after introducing the top-spec OnePlus 6 Midnight Black (8GB/256GB) model, the company has now launched the much-awaited OnePlus 6 Red color variant in India.
02 Jul 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaFile affidavit within 10-days for appointing Lokpal: SC to Center
The Supreme Court bench comprising justices Ranjan Gogoi and R Banumathi asked the central government to file an affidavit within 10 days giving details of the steps which are likely to be taken for appointing the anti-graft ombudsman Lokpal in the country.
02 Jul 2018
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Legends Dravid, Ponting, Taylor inducted in ICC Hall of Fame
Former India skipper Rahul Dravid and Australian captain Ricky Ponting were inducted in the ICC Hall of Fame.
02 Jul 2018
Vivek OberoiHuma Qureshi makes TV debut with reality-show 'India's Best Dramebaaz'
Actor Huma Qureshi is thrilled and excited to be a part of the reality show "India's Best Dramebaaz", which will mark her TV debut.
02 Jul 2018
BollywoodVinod Kambli's wife accuses singer Ankit's father of "inappropriate touch"
Former India cricketer Vinod Kambli and his wife Andrea Hewitt found themselves at the center of a controversy when the latter assaulted a man at a mall in Mumbai.
02 Jul 2018
KeralaKerala: PFI workers attack SFI; 1 dead and 2 injured
A Students' Federation of India (SFI) leader was stabbed to death and two others were injured in an attack allegedly by members of Campus Front and Popular Front of India (PFI) at a college in Kochi in Kerala, police said.
02 Jul 2018
Narendra ModiPNB Fraud case: Interpol issues Red Notice against Nirav Modi
Indian agencies are one step closer to nabbing Nirav Modi, the prime accused in a Rs. 13,400 crore fraud, after the Interpol issued a Red Corner Notice against him.
02 Jul 2018
GSTHere's your 'Weekly Industry Insight' for all your stock decisions
Thinking of making money by investing in stocks? But which stocks would give you the highest returns throughout this week? And which ones should you avoid?
01 Jul 2018
BollywoodNot in a hurry to come back to India: Irrfan
Irrfan Khan has said that he has no immediate plans to come back to India.
01 Jul 2018
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)ATM-body urges RBI to correct fee structure to curb losses
Confederation of ATM Industry (CATMI) sought immediate regulatory intervention to correct the fee structure in the loss-making ATM deployer industry.
01 Jul 2018
EducationNew portal, more prizes: CBSE boosts rewards program for teachers
To ensure recognition for deserving teachers, the CBSE has eased rules of application for the Teacher's Award 2018: it has increased the number of rewards from 34 to 48, and launched an online portal for the entire process.
01 Jul 2018
West BengalDoctors' Day: Meet doctors who treat poor free of cost
From running street clinics to giving free-of-cost treatment to the poor, many doctors in old Delhi's Chandni Chowk are going beyond their line-of-duty to serve people.
01 Jul 2018
Arun JaitleyGST implementation not disruptive, best is yet to come: Jaitley
On the first anniversary of Goods and Services Tax (GST) roll-out, Union Minister Arun Jaitley stressed that India has been able to implement the major indirect tax reform, GST, in the least disruptive manner.
01 Jul 2018
Narendra ModiGST anniversary: "Gamechanger" or "surgical strike"? Top leaders speak up
One year ago on this day, the country's tax regime underwent a drastic overhaul with the launch of the never-seen-before-in-India Goods and Services Tax (GST).
01 Jul 2018
Pakistan NewsIndia receives list of 471 Indians lodged in Pakistani jails
Pakistan today handed over a list of 471 Indian prisoners lodged in various jails across the country to Indian High Commission in Islamabad.
01 Jul 2018
MumbaiHussain Zaidi's new novel, a tribute to men in uniform
Crime writer Hussain Zaidi pays tribute to the men in uniform in his new novel "Eleventh Hour".
01 Jul 2018
NetflixImportant to experiment for longer, respectable career: Saif Ali Khan
Saif Ali Khan believes sticking to one's comfort zone could be tempting, but it's important for an actor to experiment to have a longer and respectable career.
01 Jul 2018
Narendra ModiGST anniversary: PM Modi weighs in on the tax policy
To commemorate the first anniversary of the Goods and Service Tax (GST), PM Narendra Modi, while speaking to Swarajya Magazine, lauded the benefits of the tax policy, and said that it has helped strengthen Indian cooperative federalism and is designed to eliminate the "inspector raj".
01 Jul 2018
Indian ArmyIndia's most potent missile Agni-V to be inducted soon
India is in the process of inducting the first batch of its intercontinental ballistic missile system, Agni-V, which will bring targets across China within its range, and is expected to significantly bolster India's military prowess.
01 Jul 2018
Indian Administrative Service (IAS)Bureaucratic rejig at Center: Alka Tiwari appointed new CVC Secretary
IAS officer Alka Tiwari has been named the Secretary of anti-corruption watchdog Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) as part of a major senior-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the central government.
01 Jul 2018
South Korea#MoneyInSwissBanks: India witnesses 50% rise in funds; jumps to 73rd-place
India moved up to 73rd place in terms of money parked by its citizens/companies with Swiss banks in 2017, while the UK remains on the top.
01 Jul 2018
Narendra ModiGST completes 1 year today: How did your life change?
On July 1, 2017, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government had implemented the Goods and Services Tax (GST) across the nation.
01 Jul 2018
Indian RailwaysIndia needs safe-and-fast railways, not expensive bullet train: 'Metro Man'
Last September marked a landmark in India's transportation system: the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, the country's first, was launched.
01 Jul 2018
XiaomiXiaomi Mi A1 finally getting the Android Oreo 8.1 update
Xiaomi's one and only Android One smartphone, the Mi A1, has finally started receiving the Android Oreo 8.1 software update, including the Android security patch released for June.
01 Jul 2018
MaharashtraMaharashtra government likely to ban plastic packaging of e-commerce products
Maharashtra government is likely to ban plastic packaging of e-commerce products as well as plastic bottles below 200ml capacity for water and beverages.
01 Jul 2018
Indian Premier League (IPL)#IndiaInEngland: Jasprit Bumrah ruled out T20Is against England
The Indian cricket team has suffered a big blow ahead of the three-match T20I series against England.
01 Jul 2018
Cryptocurrency#AppStories: 5 apps for cryptocurrency trading in India
World's most popular cryptocurrency Bitcoin's valuation has had some dramatic fluctuations over the past one year. It picked up the pace in May'17 from $2,000 to $20,000 in Dec'17 and plummeted to $6,046 in Feb'18.
01 Jul 2018
Aadhaar CardHere's how you can generate your Aadhaar Virtual ID
The Aadhaar card's issuing body, Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has mandated the implementation of Aadhaar Virtual ID from July 1, 2018.
01 Jul 2018
Kawasaki'Made in India' Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R launched at Rs. 12.80lakh
Kawasaki Motors (India) has launched the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R at an introductory price of Rs. 12.80 lakh.
30 Jun 2018
Janhvi KapoorNot planning to tie knot anytime soon, says Arjun Kapoor
Arjun Kapoor's grandmother Nirmal Kapoor may have given him a "threat and request" to tie the knot soon, but the actor says he has no plans to get married in near future.
30 Jun 2018
BhubaneswarBhubaneswar: People defecating in open will be fined Rs. 50
The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided that people defecating in the open in the city will be fined Rs. 50, officials said today.
30 Jun 2018
Personal Finance#FinancialBytes: 5 simple ways to boost your credit score
It's extremely important to have a good credit score as it doesn't only affect your ability to take a loan or a credit card, but also influences the terms at which you may avail them.
30 Jun 2018
BadmintonBadminton: Indian shuttlers bow out at Malaysia Open
India's campaign at the Malaysia Open Super 750 badminton tournament came to a disappointing end on Saturday.
30 Jun 2018
Arunachal PradeshDeath toll in Arunachal Pradesh landslide rises to 5
One Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel, among the eight injured in yesterday's landslide in Lower Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, succumbed to his injuries today, raising the death toll to five, a police officer said.
30 Jun 2018
Pakistan News2 Gujarat fishermen released by Pakistan being brought back home
Two fishermen from Gujarat, who were languishing in a Pakistan jail, have been released and are on their way home to Vadodara, an official said today.
30 Jun 2018
EnvironmentHere's how you can reduce your electricity bill by 20%
The Power Ministry had recently held a meeting with major air-conditioner manufacturers and recommended them to maintain the default temperature setting in the appliance at 24°C.
30 Jun 2018
England Cricket Team#IndiaInEngland: 5 reasons why Virat Kohli would perform in England
Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli had an awful Test series, last time, he toured England.
