India: News
19 Oct 2018
New Jersey50,000 Indians took US-citizenship in 2017; 4,000 more than 2016
Over 50,000 Indians were granted American citizenship in 2017, 4,000 more than 2016, according to the latest official report.
19 Oct 2018
NetflixNetflix might lower subscription charges to get more Indian customers
Video-on-demand platform Netflix is planning to experiment with pricing models to boost its presence in India and might even consider lowering subscription plans to rope in more customers.
19 Oct 2018
PuneIndia's first, world's twelfth, uterine transplant baby born
In the wee hours of Thursday, marking a momentous achievement for the medical sciences in India, the country's first uterine transplant baby was born to a couple at Pune's Galaxy Hospital.
19 Oct 2018
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)#CareerBytes: Top online courses to prepare for campus placements
Campus placement is one of the most important phases of a college student's academic journey.
19 Oct 2018
Indian RailwaysIRCTC Tatkal bookings: Circumstances under which full refund is provided
For facilitating last-minute passenger reservations, IRCTC offers online Tatkal ticket booking service.
18 Oct 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Tips for more satisfying and healthier sex after menopause
Striking women typically in their 40s, menopause is a natural part of aging in ladies.
18 Oct 2018
AppleApple iPhone XR pre-orders start in India from October 19
Apple's recently launched iPhone XR will be available for pre-orders in India and other major markets starting tomorrow i.e. October 19.
18 Oct 2018
Indian RailwaysNorth Central Railway launches apps for passengers and employees
The North Central Railway (NCR) launched on Thursday two mobile apps, 'NCR RASTA' and 'Yatri RASTA', for its employees and passengers, respectively, for locating assets and stations.
18 Oct 2018
Exams#CareerBytes: Top 5 online Test Series for CA exams preparation
One of the most sought-after courses in India is the Chartered Accountancy (CA) course, by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).
18 Oct 2018
BollywoodFrom #BelieveAllWomen to #Can'tBeHim: Hypocrisy galore in #MeToo era
Man is a complicated creature. He must be the only living being who wants constant attention, whose actions are determined by his surroundings and who thinks he is the chosen one.
18 Oct 2018
United States of America60,394 of 600,000 Indians received Green Cards in 2017: US
Out of over 600,000 Indians waiting for the most sought-after Green Card, only 60,394 have received the legal permanent residency last year which allows them to live and work in the US, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
18 Oct 2018
Exams#CareerBytes: Tips to manage time while preparing for UPSC exam
The Indian Civil Services exam, commonly referred to as the IAS exam, is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) each year.
18 Oct 2018
OnePlusOnePlus 6T variants leaked; tipped to start at Rs. 37,999
OnePlus is all set to launch its latest flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 6T, in India on October 30.
18 Oct 2018
Donald TrumpTrump administration to propose major changes to H-1B visa rules
The Trump administration has said it is planning to "revise" the definition of employment and specialty occupations under the H-1B visas, a move which will have a detrimental impact on Indian IT companies and small and medium-sized contractual firms mostly owned by Indian-Americans.
18 Oct 2018
Royal Enfield Continental GT 650Royal-Enfield to launch Continental GT 650, Interceptor 650 in November
As the company's most-advanced motorcycles to date, Royal Enfield is all set to launch the Continental GT 650 and Interceptor 650 in India next month.
18 Oct 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 7 healthy snacks to satisfy late night hunger pangs
It's the middle of the night, and you can't sleep, because your stomach won't stop growling.
17 Oct 2018
DiwaliIndian Railways announces Diwali, Chhath Puja special trains: Details here
With Diwali and Chhath Puja just a couple of weeks away, the Indian Railways has announced special trains on certain routes, especially in Bihar and Jharkhand.
17 Oct 2018
Education#CareerBytes: Tips for engineering students to crack campus placement interviews
In any engineering student's life in India, Campus placement is one of the most important phases- in-fact, it's a career-determining stage.
17 Oct 2018
Indian RailwaysIndia's first railway-station inside tunnel to come up in HP
For the first time in India, a railway station will be built inside a tunnel at a height of 3,000m, on the strategic Bilaspur-Manali-Leh line close to the Sino-India border.
17 Oct 2018
AsusASUS ZenFone Max M1, ZenFone Lite L1 launched in India
Expanding its portfolio of budget smartphones, Taiwanese electronics giant ASUS has launched the ZenFone Max M1 and ZenFone Lite L1 models in India.
17 Oct 2018
Pakistan NewsTwo countries, two girls, two rapes, but two different ends
Imran Ali, who was convicted for the rape and murder of a 7-year-old girl in Kasur, Pakistan, was hanged to death today morning in Kot Lakhpat Central Jail.
17 Oct 2018
SamsungSamsung festive Sale: Top deals on Smart TVs and appliances
Samsung has kicked off its 'Upsize Now' festive sale in India.
17 Oct 2018
Priyanka Chopra JonasConfirmed! Priyanka Chopra-Nick Jonas to get married in December
After mesmerizing the world with their whirlwind romance, Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas are all set to have a winter wedding.
17 Oct 2018
MicrosoftIndians are getting better at dodging tech support scams: Survey
A survey conducted by Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit has revealed Indians are getting better at dodging scam calls or messages claiming to provide technical support and fooling people into paying money.
17 Oct 2018
MediaTekLenovo K9, Lenovo A5 launched: Full specifications, features and price
Expanding its portfolio of budget smartphones, Lenovo has launched the Lenovo K9 and Lenovo A5 in India.
17 Oct 2018
Union Public Service CommissionTips to boost your memory for 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.
16 Oct 2018
Climate ChangeIndia to partner with developing countries to achieve SDGs
India will continue to partner fellow developing countries in a spirit of South-South cooperation to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi said at the United Nations.
16 Oct 2018
Donald TrumpIndia attracted $22bn of FDI in first-half of 2018: UN
India attracted $22 billion of FDI (foreign direct investment) flows in the first half of 2018, according to a UN report.
16 Oct 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Tips for a happy, healthy sex life
A happy and healthy sex life is crucial to a couple's overall mental, physical and emotional well-being.
16 Oct 2018
CATHow to score 99 percentile in CAT exam
The prestigious CAT exam will take place on November 25, 2018.
16 Oct 2018
Padma BhushanNandita Das' father Padma Bhushan Jatin Das accused of sexual-harassment
With its ascend in India, #MeToo has exposed what life is for women in the country, and now another renowned personality has found his name in the wall of shame.
16 Oct 2018
Union Public Service CommissionUPSC is hiring for various ministries: Apply before November 1
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has recently released a notification with respect to recruitment for various posts in a number of ministries- Ministry of Defense, Health and Family Welfare, and Ministry of Labor.
16 Oct 2018
FlipkartLimited-Edition Spider-Man PS4 Pro now available in India via Flipkart
Finally, Sony has launched the limited edition Spider-Man PS4 Pro in India.
16 Oct 2018
Education#CareerBytes: Toppers' advice to crack the 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).
16 Oct 2018
#MeTooAfter Alok Nath's defamation case, Vinta says she will fight
Writer-producer Vinta Nanda's allegations of sexual assault against Alok Nath gave a much-needed push to India's #MeToo movement.
16 Oct 2018
HuaweiHonor 8X launched for Rs. 14,999: Details here
Huawei-owned Honor has launched its latest Honor 8X smartphone in India.
16 Oct 2018
BCCIMCA won't be able to hold camp for Indian eves
The Wankhede Stadium lost the rights to host an ODI between India and West Indies as the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) was facing financial issues.
16 Oct 2018
Make in India'Make in India' seems to have become 'Assemble in India'
Narendra Modi's ambitious election promise to transform India into a manufacturing hub through the flagship 'Make in India' program has yet to bear fruit.
16 Oct 2018
SonySony offers permanent price-cut on Xperia phones: Details here
Just as India gears up for Diwali sales, Sony has offered permanent price cuts on a bunch of phones in its Xperia line-up.
16 Oct 2018
AndroidGoogle's testing a new 'Explore' feature for Chrome: Details here
Google appears to be testing a new feature called 'Explore' on Chrome's Android app.
