India: News
12 Sep 2018
Indian Hockey TeamFormer Indian hockey team captain Sardar Singh announces his retirement
The former captain of the Indian team, Sardar Singh, has announced his retirement from international hockey.
12 Sep 2018
LondonMallya claims he met Jaitley before leaving India; he denies
Speaking outside a London court, embattled liquor baron Vijay Mallya made a sensational claim, saying that he had met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and had offered to settle his dues before leaving India.
12 Sep 2018
Mulayam Singh Yadav#KeralaNunRape: The art of victim blaming
What's the first thing you usually hear when you tell someone about a rape case? Let me help you.
12 Sep 2018
Shah Rukh KhanWould King Khan be a part of Marvel's Indian content?
Goes without saying, Marvel has had phenomenal success in India. 'Infinity War' remains the highest grossing film in 2018, despite big Bollywood releases.
12 Sep 2018
Jawaharlal Nehru University#TravelBytes: 5 most peaceful places in Delhi for solitude-seeking souls
Tired of never-ending traffic jams, super-annoying noises, and the maddening crowds? Well, if you live in Delhi, encountering these has to be (unfortunately!) an inevitable part of your daily life.
12 Sep 2018
Virat KohliVirat Kohli hits back at journalist after Test series loss
Indian skipper, Virat Kohli, was surely in an aggrieved mood when he appeared for the press conference post India's loss in the fifth Test of the England series.
12 Sep 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Tips to help you stay healthy, this festive season
One thing that's an inevitable part of our festivals is the delectable food and the mouth-watering desserts.
12 Sep 2018
FlipkartASUS Sale on Flipkart: These smartphones are available on discount
ASUS has partnered with Flipkart to host its ASUS Days sale in India from September 12-14.
12 Sep 2018
England Cricket TeamIndia still on top of Test Rankings, England grab fourth-position
India continued to be at the numero uno position while England grabbed the fourth spot in ICC Test Team Rankings after completing a 4-1 series victory at The Oval on Tuesday.
12 Sep 2018
Sexual Harassment#NoCountryForWomen? US travel-blogger was stalked, sexually harassed on India trip
Imagine you are on a dream trip to India but before you leave the country you remain trapped inside a hotel room. The reason? Perverted staff members of the hotel you are lodged at.
12 Sep 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 Yoga asanas to improve digestion
Having digestive problems like gas, bloating, and constipation never make you feel good, and you want to get rid of them, right as they show up.
12 Sep 2018
Narendra ModiRafale deal: IAF chief backs government, says India facing threat
On Wednesday, Indian Air Force (IAF) chief BS Dhanoa backed the government on the controversial Rafale deal, saying that the procurement of Rafale fighter jets was crucial for strengthening India's weakening air force strength.
12 Sep 2018
XiaomiXiaomi Poco F1 flash sale today at 12pm via Flipkart
Poco F1, the latest flagship by Xiaomi's sub-brand Poco, will go on sale today for the third time in India.
12 Sep 2018
Google AssistantJioPhone 2 fourth flash sale today starting 12pm via Jio.com
JioPhone 2, the successor to the popular JioPhone, will go on sale for the fourth time in India today.
12 Sep 2018
Education#CareerBytes: Tips to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude section of CAT
The online registration for Common Admission Test (CAT) 2018 is currently underway, and the exam is scheduled for November 25, 2018.
12 Sep 2018
Maruti SuzukiMaruti-Suzuki S-Cross gets new features; starts at Rs. 8.85 lakh
With the festive season arriving soon in India, Maruti Suzuki has quietly updated the S-Cross with a host of new features such as rear parking sensors and speed alert system.
12 Sep 2018
FlipkartRivaling Mi TVs, Blaupunkt launches Smart LED TVs in India
In a bid to challenge Xiaomi's best-selling Mi TVs, Blaupunkt has launched its latest range of LED TVs in India comprising the 4K UHD Premium, Smart Sound, and Family series.
12 Sep 2018
Aadhaar CardHere's how you can get your Virtual Aadhaar ID (VID)
If you've been worried about the security of your Aadhaar data lately, here's a fix.
11 Sep 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Sex during periods: All you need to know
Periods bring with them umpteen confusions, and one such confusion among women going through their menstrual cycle is whether they should or should not have sex.
11 Sep 2018
Delhi High CourtWhy does Rahul run away from tax officials: Smriti Irani
A day after Delhi High Court rejected Rahul and Sonia Gandhi's plea that challenged the income tax notice sent to them in the National Herald case, Smriti Irani took a dig at RaGa.
11 Sep 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaUPSC website hacked, picture of Doraemon displayed; now restored
The official website of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) was hacked late on Monday, meaning it has joined the long list of government-run websites to have met the fate.
11 Sep 2018
Aadhaar CardMajor security breach: Aadhaar software and user-database hacked
Ever since its inception, Aadhaar has faced one security issue after another.
11 Sep 2018
BangladeshNRI body seeks Indian citizenship to Hindu immigrants from Bangladesh
A group of some Indian-American organizations in the US has launched a campaign seeking Indian citizenship to Hindu immigrants from Bangladesh who have been left out of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam.
11 Sep 2018
Test Cricket#INDvsWI: These Indian players could get sacked from the squad
Men in Blue have delivered yet another dismal performance outside the subcontinent, with the batting unit failing to live up to expectations.
11 Sep 2018
Punjab National BankPNB scam: ED's allegations are baseless, claims Mehul Choksi
Beleaguered diamantaire Mehul Choksi on Tuesday said all allegations leveled on him by the Enforcement Directorate are false and baseless.
11 Sep 2018
Indian RailwaysIRCTC lets you book 12 tickets/month, if you verify Aadhaar
In a bid to facilitate online bookings for frequent travelers, as well as to further push Aadhaar usage, the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) now lets users book as many as 12 tickets in a month (extended from previous limit of 6 tickets), through its website and app, if they've duly linked their account with Aadhaar.
11 Sep 2018
Narendra ModiFirst 2+2 Dialogue was consequential and a strategic milestone: US
The first India-US 2+2 Dialogue in New Delhi was consequential and a strategic milestone, a Trump administration official said yesterday, asserting the decisions taken during the talks propelled the bilateral relationship to a new level.
11 Sep 2018
MumbaiKolkata tops in 4G availability, much ahead of Delhi, Mumbai
Kolkata, India's City of Joy, has a reason to cheer.
11 Sep 2018
Narendra ModiRam Vilas Paswan seeks 15% reservation for upper caste
Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan, in an interview to Hindustan Times, demanded that the upper caste should get 15 per cent reservation.
11 Sep 2018
XiaomiXiaomi's Huami launches Amazfit Pace, Amazfit Cor wearables in India
Expanding its portfolio of smart wearables in India, Xiaomi-owned Huami has now launched Amazfit Pace and Cor.
11 Sep 2018
Aston Martin2019 Aston Martin Vantage priced at Rs. 2.95crore in India
The 2019 Aston Martin Vantage, expected to arrive in India later this year, will be offered at a starting price of Rs. 2.95 crore, according to CarAndBike.
10 Sep 2018
XBJP posts graph on "truth of petrol hike", gets trolled
Who doesn't know about BJP's version of 'truth' that's often based on assumptions, and not facts?
10 Sep 2018
Paytm MallMoto G6 Plus launched in India for Rs. 22,499
Joining the earlier launched Moto G6 and G6 Play, Motorola has introduced its Moto G6 Plus in India.
10 Sep 2018
Sushma SwarajMust ensure Africa doesn't become 'theater of rival ambitions': Swaraj
India will work with Africa to keep the oceans open for benefit of all nations, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said, asserting that the two sides must work together to ensure that the second largest continent doesn't again turn into a "theater of rival ambitions".
10 Sep 2018
Celebrity#Section377Verdict: Apurva Asrani celebrates '11 years of togetherness' with boyfriend
'Aligarh' writer Apurva Asrani is beaming with joy after reading down of Section 377 and has lauded the Supreme Court's decision.
10 Sep 2018
EducationCAT 2018: How non-engineers can crack the exam
The online registrations for Common Admission Test (CAT) 2018 for admissions to major B-schools of India are currently underway, and shall continue till September 19.
10 Sep 2018
Supreme Court Of India#Section377Verdict: India's first transgender bureaucrat plans to get married!
Encouraged by the Supreme Court's verdict of decriminalising homosexuality, India's first transgender bureaucrat, Aishwarya Rituparna Pradhan, wishes to get married to her long-time boyfriend.
10 Sep 2018
BoeingSpiceJet to start dedicated air cargo services from September 18
No-frills airline SpiceJet is going to launch its dedicated air cargo services from September 18.
10 Sep 2018
Narendra Modi#BharatBandh: Rahul Gandhi says hatred being spread under Modi's rule
Congress President Rahul Gandhi today alleged that hatred was being spread and India is being divided under the rule of PM Narendra Modi.
10 Sep 2018
England Cricket TeamHanuma Vihari joins Dada, Dravid in this special list
Debutant Hanuma Vihari cracked a defiant 56-run knock in the ongoing 5th Test against England on Day 3 at the Oval.
