India: News
31 Jul 2018
Narendra ModiModi congratulates Imran Khan on phone, talks about development, peace
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan, on Monday, to congratulate him on his victory in the recently concluded general elections.
31 Jul 2018
Honda2018 Honda CR-V India launch expected this festive season
Honda Motors will launch its 2018 CR-V in India around the festive season i.e. September-October period, according to people familiar with the matter.
30 Jul 2018
Narendra Modi#PolicyExplainer: All about Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
The Government of India launched Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) back in 2014 as a financial inclusion mission aimed at providing basic financial services.
30 Jul 2018
FlipkartHonor 9N flash sale tomorrow on Flipkart: All details here
Huawei-owned Honor's recently launched mid-budget smartphone, the Honor 9N, will go on sale for the first time in India tomorrow at 12 Noon.
30 Jul 2018
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)India asked Antigua to detain Choksi: Details here
India requested authorities in Antigua and Barbuda to detain PNB scam fugitive Mehul Choksi after it received information about his presence in the Caribbean island, government sources said today.
30 Jul 2018
SmartphonesLG's 2018 Signature Edition smartphone costs more than iPhone X
As the latest addition to its premium Signature series, LG has launched the 2018 LG Signature Edition smartphone.
30 Jul 2018
ICICI Bank#FinancialBytes: Top 5 student credit cards in India
With the ever-rising cost of living in cities, and expanding fee-structures, students run out of money, especially during month-end.
30 Jul 2018
FlipkartOPPO Find X pre-orders now open in India via Flipkart
The recently launched OPPO Find X is now available for pre-orders in India via Flipkart.
30 Jul 2018
Cricket: News, Stats and more!England vs India 1st Test: How to pick Fantasy XI?
India will be up against England in a 5-match Test series. The first Test will be held at Edgbaston from August 1.
30 Jul 2018
PhysicsAll five Indians win gold at International Physics Olympiad
At the International Physics Olympiad (IPhO 2018) that concluded on July 29, India created history.
30 Jul 2018
GoaTop five travel experiences to have in your 30s
Writer Henry Miller once said, "One's destination is never a place, but rather a new way of seeing things."
29 Jul 2018
KolkataWhat can you do when you face medical negligence?
On October 24, 2013, US-based Dr. Kunal Saha famously won a compensation totaling Rs. 11 crore, 15 years after he had filed a case against Kolkata's AMRI Hospital, where his wife died because of medical negligence.
29 Jul 2018
Hero MotoCorp2018 Hero Karizma ZMR launched for Rs. 1.08 lakh
After getting pulled off from the shelves in 2017, Hero MotoCorp has quietly re-introduced its Hero Karizma ZMR motorcycle in India.
29 Jul 2018
Haryana#NorthIndiaRains: 12 killed in UP; Yamuna flowing above danger mark
Torrential rains continued to batter parts of north India today, with worst-hit Uttar Pradesh recording 12 rain-related deaths and waters of the Yamuna flowing above the danger mark in the national capital.
29 Jul 2018
EnvironmentGovt took several measures to protect tiger habitats: Environment Minister
India has taken several measures, including bringing out guidelines for tiger safaris to reduce the pressure of eco-tourism, protect tiger habitats, and conserve their population, Union Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan said today on International Tiger Day.
29 Jul 2018
Education#CareerBytes: All about pursuing architecture in India
Ever been awed by the architectural beauty of the Taj Mahal or the intricacy of the Alhambra and wondered what brilliant minds conceived of such structures?
29 Jul 2018
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana: Process to get home loan subsidy
The Indian government launched Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) in 2015 with the aim of providing affordable housing for all by 2022.
29 Jul 2018
International Cricket Council (ICC)'Wire' questions SC/ST representation in cricket team, Kaif replies aptly
Former cricketer Mohammad Kaif has lashed out at a media report alleging "under-representation" of minorities in the Indian test squad.
29 Jul 2018
Porsche2018 Porsche Macan facelift unveiled, India launch soon
German automaker Porsche has unveiled its 2018 Macan facelift in Shanghai, China.
29 Jul 2018
Mutual Funds#FinancialBytes: 5 reasons why you should invest in mutual funds
You've probably already heard a lot about mutual funds from friends (and seen a number of commercials on television too).
29 Jul 2018
IndiaGovernment aims Rs. 1,80,000cr turnover from military services by 2025
The government will soon launch a policy aimed at making India one of the top five military equipment manufacturers in 10 years.
29 Jul 2018
Life Insurance Corporation of IndiaInsurance money worth Rs. 15,167cr lying unclaimed with firms
Twenty-three life insurers in India are sitting on unclaimed insurance money of as much as Rs. 15,167cr, with Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) accounting for the lion's share.
29 Jul 2018
Akshay KumarBiopics should be made on real heroes, not reel-heroes: Akshay
Bollywood is witnessing a rising trend of adapting real-life stories for biopics but Akshay Kumar says he would never make a movie on himself.
29 Jul 2018
MumbaiOption-less parents of mentally-challenged children opening cure homes themselves
Every parent worries about their children's future despite their financial disposition, so they will their properties and arrange for their children's financial comfort.
29 Jul 2018
Punjab National BankPNB scam aftermath: India's passport rules may undergo changes
The PNB scam exposed several loopholes in Indian laws that let defaulters like Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi flee the country after looting over Rs. 12,000cr from banks.
29 Jul 2018
Department of CommerceHow he defeated poverty to become an IAS officer
When 2016 UPSC results were declared, two names were widely covered: Tina Dabi and Athar Aamir Khan, for being the first two rankers and for being lovers.
29 Jul 2018
Indian Premier League (IPL)#IndiaInEngland: Will Dinesh Karthik shine against England?
For the first time in this decade, Dinesh Karthik is set to play a Test series on foreign soil for India.
29 Jul 2018
Bollywood#BabaGyaan: 5 lessons Sanjay Dutt wants you to learn
A fool learns from his own mistake, a wise man from others', someone said ages ago. And Sanjay Dutt doesn't want you to be a fool.
29 Jul 2018
Angelina JolieFirst in India: Woman gets cancer-gene removed to produce healthy-twins
In a first in the country, a Bengaluru woman carrying cancer-causing mutation genes has given birth to twins, who carry no such gene whatsoever.
29 Jul 2018
Ministry Of External AffairsCentral govt employees can soon go abroad on LTC
Central government employees may soon be able to go abroad on Leave Travel Concession (LTC), top officials said today.
29 Jul 2018
iOS#CareerBytes: 6 tech skills you need to get start-up jobs
Start-up jobs are in demand these days as more and more job seekers are looking for jobs offering learning opportunities and scope for growth.
28 Jul 2018
XiaomiXiaomi reduces prices of these 3 Mi Power Banks
Following the GST rate cut on Lithium ion batteries from 28% to 18%, Xiaomi has slashed the prices of all its power banks.
28 Jul 2018
XiaomiXiaomi's flagship Pocophone F1 could soon launch in India: Reports
Xiaomi could soon launch its first smartphone, under the Pocophone series, in India and other global markets, according to reports.
28 Jul 2018
United States of AmericaA TV-series on Sonali Dev's 'The Bollywood Bride' coming soon
US-based author Sonali Dev's book "The Bollywood Bride" will soon be made a television series.
28 Jul 2018
MuslimsRising Muslim population in India responsible for crime: BJP MP
BJP MP Hari Om Pandey blamed the growing population of Muslims in the country for rising crime, adding to the controversial remarks by his party leaders.
28 Jul 2018
Vijay MallyaFormula One: Mallya's Force India to get new owners
Formula One team Force India is expected to get new owners soon.
27 Jul 2018
KarnatakaTravel Bytes: Top five weekend getaways from Bengaluru
Want a break from the maddening city life, the crazy Bengaluru traffic, the unending crowds, and not-to-mention, another week at your desk job?
27 Jul 2018
Huawei#SmartphonesFaceoff: OnePlus 6 v/s Huawei Nova 3
In India's mid-premium smartphone segment, Huawei has launched Nova 3 for Rs. 34,999 (6GB/128GB) to compete against the likes of Honor 10, ASUS ZenFone 5Z and the well-established OnePlus 6.
27 Jul 2018
BollywoodSoon, a web-series on underworld and D-Company by RGV
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma is once again set to explore the subject of "underworld", this time in a web series.
27 Jul 2018
Times of IndiaDespite 12% GST-cut, price of sanitary-napkins to drop by 2-3%
Days after sanitary napkins were exempted from GST, companies like Procter & Gamble (P&G) and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) have announced price cuts.
