India: News

08 Oct 2018

YouTube

#CareerBytes: Top YouTube channels for IIT-JEE preparation

The JEE entrance exam is the ultimate test for any engineering aspirant in India.

07 Oct 2018

Narendra Modi

India, ideal investment destination in the world today: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Uttarakhand's first investors' summit today, saying India is the ideal investment destination in the world today with major social and economic changes sweeping the country.

07 Oct 2018

Health & Wellness

#HealthBytes: Food-items to avoid if you have an oily skin

Everyone desires a flawless, supple and beautiful-looking skin.

07 Oct 2018

Test Cricket

WATCH: Kuldeep Yadav commentates on his performance versus WI

Kuldeep Yadav was excellent for India in the recently concluded first Test against West Indies in Rajkot.

07 Oct 2018

Education

UPSC: Tips to improve your English for the IAS exam

The Indian Civil Services exam, commonly referred to as the IAS exam, is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) each year.

07 Oct 2018

West Bengal

Kolkata: Fizz to stay in carbonated drinks, feels Greenfizz Beverages

Despite an estimated Rs. 70,000cr carbonated soft drinks (CSD) under pressure in the beverages market, a Kolkata-based company remains optimistic about its future in the country.

07 Oct 2018

Exams

UPSC: Tips to master essay writing

The Indian Civil Services exam, commonly referred to as the IAS exam, is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) each year.

07 Oct 2018

Indian Railways

Indian Railways' Maharajas' Express: Things to know about suite bookings

Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) operated Maharajas' Express, started in March 2010, is a luxury train, considered as one of the costliest in the world.

07 Oct 2018

Facebook

Facebook establishing task force to thwart election-related interference in India

As India gears up for 2019 Lok Sabha elections, social media giant Facebook has announced plans to bring a dedicated task force of content specialists into action.

06 Oct 2018

Health & Wellness

#HealthBytes: 5 home remedies to get rid of skin pores

Skin pores are basically open pits on your face, caused due to factors like aging, stress, sun exposure, excess oil, or genetic reasons.

06 Oct 2018

Test Cricket

Disappointed Ashwin unhappy with SG ball as India win

Hosts India recorded their biggest innings victory by defeating West Indies inside three days of the first Test match in Rajkot.

06 Oct 2018

Virat Kohli

Biggest victories in Test cricket for India

The Indian cricket Test team recorded its biggest innings victory by thrashing a hapless West Indies inside three days to take a lead in the two-match Test series.

06 Oct 2018

Education

Career options after becoming a Chartered Accountant (CA)

Chartered Accountancy (CA) course, by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is one of the most-sought-after and toughest ones, in India.

06 Oct 2018

Test Cricket

India defeat West Indies: Here are the records broken

India beat West Indies in the first Test match in Rajkot to gain a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.

06 Oct 2018

X

India's #MeToo: Names of Chetan Bhagat, Kailash Kher come up

Stories of women being harassed, assaulted and creeped out by men in position of power have taken over Twitter. This could well be India's watershed moment and the #MeToo movement which was long overdue.

Aggressive Chinese industrial policy impacting American defense industry: Pentagon

The aggressive Chinese industrial policies have adversely impacted some of the critical American capabilities and its defense manufacturing base, the Pentagon said in a report yesterday.

06 Oct 2018

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#INDvsWI: Jadeja's 'comic' run-out gives Twitter a funny field day

Prithvi Shaw was the star of Day 1 of the first Test match between India and West Indies in Rajkot, but Ravindra Jadeja stole all the limelight on Day 2. How?

06 Oct 2018

Bihar

IRCTC Scam: Bail for Rabri, Tejashwi; video-call hearing for Lalu

The Delhi Patiala Court, on Saturday, granted regular bail to former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi, her son and former Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav, and others who were present during the hearing in the IRCTC scam case.

06 Oct 2018

Dearness Allowance

Salary and perks of an Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer

Needless to say, the path to become an IAS officer requires dedication and hard work. The Civil Services exam for IAS isn't an easy nut to crack, to say the least.

06 Oct 2018

Education

#CareerBytes: Busting common myths about the IIT-JEE exam

The JEE entrance exam is the ultimate test for any engineering aspirant in India.

05 Oct 2018

Huawei

Chinese giant Huawei submits proposal for 5G trials in India

In a bid to support 5G roll-out in India, Chinese tech giant Huawei has submitted a proposal to take part in upcoming field trials.

05 Oct 2018

Health & Wellness

#HealthBytes: 5 home-made face masks to help remove blackheads

Caused due to natural aging or the damage because of free radicals, pollution, sun exposure and certain lifestyle choices, blackheads look bad, and more often than not, strike as annoying skin marks.

05 Oct 2018

YouTube

Celebrate love with BookinBro's premium hotels for married, unmarried couples

Love knows no age, reason, or boundaries, and we should never stop celebrating it.

Muslims should also come forward to protect cow: Ramdas Athawale

Some Muslims faced atrocities in the name of "gau raksha," pointed out Union Minister Ramdas Athawale today while urging the Muslims to come forward to protect the cow, which is revered by the Hindus.

05 Oct 2018

Bollywood

Varun on 'Sui Dhaaga' success: My career has been funny

Varun Dhawan's latest release 'Sui Dhaaga' has done an incredible business at the box office.

05 Oct 2018

Odisha

Supreme Court's comments in Abhijit Iyer-Mitra case don't bode well

On Thursday, the Supreme Court denied bail to defense analyst Abhijit Iyer-Mitra, who was arrested last month over comments about Odisha's Konark temple that were allegedly derogatory.

05 Oct 2018

Sexual Harassment

Dear men, here's how you can contribute to #MeToo movement

Almost two weeks ago, Tanushree Dutta alleged Nana Patekar of sexual harassment and intimidation.

Rupee hits lifetime low of 74.13, plunges 55p against USD

The Indian rupee today crashed below the 74-level against USD for the first time ever after the RBI kept its key policy rate unchanged.

05 Oct 2018

Narendra Modi

#IndiaRussiaTies: $5 billion deal for S-400 Triumf missile systems signed

On Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the deal with Prime Minister Narendra Modi which will let India procure five Russian S-400 Triumf missile shield systems.

05 Oct 2018

Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi speaks on 2019, BSP-alliance, leadership-qualities and more

At the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2018, Congress President Rahul Gandhi touched upon several topics, including his temple visits, the trolling, his expectations from 2019 general elections and what makes him different from mother and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi.

05 Oct 2018

Samajwadi Party

#CobrapostInvestigation: 194 politicians faked their PAN card details to EC

Investigative portal, Cobrapost, in its latest revelation, reported that as many as 194 Indian politicians, including 6 former Chief Ministers and 10 sitting Ministers, have faked their PAN details to the Election Commission.

05 Oct 2018

Sexual Harassment

#MeToo hits Indian media, women are calling out predators

The #MeToo movement gave women the courage to speak up, the comfort to confront their harassers, and seeded the idea they will be heard.

05 Oct 2018

Narendra Modi

Putin in India: Modi hugs Russian-President, eyes on S-400 missiles-deal

Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is on a two-day visit to India, was welcomed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a hug at his residence on Thursday night.

05 Oct 2018

Flipkart

Buy OnePlus 6 for Rs. 29,999 in Amazon's Sale

With the festive season arriving soon in India, both Flipkart and Amazon have locked horns to host the biggest sales of the year.

05 Oct 2018

Exams

What does an Indian Foreign Services (IFS) officer do?

Indian Foreign Services or IFS is one of the premiere civil services under the Government of India.

05 Oct 2018

Mumbai

India's two busiest airports to shut down runways for repair

Two of India's busiest airports, the Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi and the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai, will shut down their runways for repair for 13 days from November 15 this year, and between February and March next year, respectively.

04 Oct 2018

Education

Common mistakes to avoid while preparing for CA exams

One of the most sought after courses in India is the Chartered Accountancy (CA) course, by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).

04 Oct 2018

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AIB comedian Utsav accused of sending sexually-explicit messages to minors

While Nana Patekar's sexual harassment story is still doing rounds, another similar story has surfaced.

Pakistan Foreign Minister asks US to facilitate Indo-Pak talks

Islamabad is seeking an American role in facilitating talks between India and Pakistan because the two South Asian neighbors aren't engaging bilaterally, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said, warning that absence of such a facilitation could lead to an escalation of tension.

04 Oct 2018

World Bank

Several Indian companies debarred by World Bank over corruption practices

Several Indian companies and some Indians have been barred by the World Bank from its various projects across the globe, the multilateral lending agency said in its first report on its efforts to fight corruption and safeguard donor resources.