India: News
02 Nov 2018
CATHow to score 99 percentile in CAT exam
The prestigious CAT exam will take place on November 25, 2018.
02 Nov 2018
DiwaliIndian Railways introduces 78 special trains for festive-season: Details here
With Diwali and Chhath just a few days away, Northern Railways has introduced 78 special trains, in order to manage extra rush during the festive season.
02 Nov 2018
LucknowNecessary to give values to children while imparting knowledge: Rajnath
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized the need to instil values in children while imparting them knowledge.
02 Nov 2018
Uttar PradeshUkrainian filmmaker Dar Gai to make Bollywood debut
Her last two directorial ventures, 'Teen Aur Aadha' and 'Namdev Bhau: In Search of Silence', became festival favorites and Ukrainian filmmaker Dar Gai (Daria Gaikalova) is now ready to go the Bollywood way.
02 Nov 2018
BoxingMary Kom, Rajyavardhan Rathore engage in a boxing bout
Boxing ace Mary Kom was challenged by Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore to a bout and it was quite a thrilling affair.
02 Nov 2018
Rajyavardhan Singh RathoreAfter Anupam Kher, Naseeruddin Shah to become FTII chairman?
Anupam Kher's hasty resignation as Film & Television Film Institute Of India (FTII) chairman left everyone surprised.
02 Nov 2018
Supreme Court Of India#InternetFreedom: India records world's highest number of internet shutdowns
Internet freedom in India is on the decline, and India topped the world in 2018 in terms of the number of internet shutdowns by government authorities.
02 Nov 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaHow to link your Aadhaar with PAN, online and offline
The Supreme Court, on September 26, struck down some provisions relating to the authentication of Aadhaar, and the Section 57 of Aadhaar Act.
01 Nov 2018
IranEnough petroleum supply for countries to cut Iran oil-import: Trump
President Donald Trump said yesterday that he had determined there was sufficient supply of petroleum and petroleum products for countries to "significantly" reduce their purchase of crude oil from Iran, which is going to face US sanctions from November 5.
01 Nov 2018
International Cricket Council (ICC)Rahul Dravid officially inducted to the ICC Hall of Fame
Legendary Indian cricketer and former captain, Rahul Dravid, has been officially inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame by another legend and former inductee, Sunil Gavaskar.
01 Nov 2018
iPhoneiPhone Xs v/s iPhone X: Is it worth an upgrade?
As the successor to last year's tenth-anniversary edition iPhone X, Apple recently launched the iPhone Xs.
01 Nov 2018
AppleHow to use a second eSIM on iPhone Xs, Xr
While announcing iPhone Xs, Xs Max, and Xr, Apple was pretty vocal about the dual-SIM capabilities of the new devices.
01 Nov 2018
Virat KohliIndia win series 3-1 against West Indies: Here're records broken
India won the ongoing ODI series against West Indies after the visitors recorded their lowest ever ODI total against India.
01 Nov 2018
Lok SabhaIs your name on voter-list? Here's how to check online
India is the largest democracy in the world where voting plays an important role in shaping the country's destiny.
01 Nov 2018
BCCIBCCI to Cricket Australia: Remove beef from Indian team's menu
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), according to reports, has requested Cricket Australia (CA) to exclude beef from the menu for the Indian cricket team when it travels to Australia later this month on a two-month long tour.
01 Nov 2018
Qatar Airways#QatarAirways: Water tanker collides with aircraft in Kolkata airport
In yet another avoidable mishap in India's aviation sector, around 100 passengers were stranded at the Kolkata airport in the wee hours of Thursday after a water tanker collided with a Qatar Airways aircraft near its landing gear.
01 Nov 2018
Mount EverestBachendri Pal-led 'Mission Gange' removed over 50 tons of garbage
Over 55 tons of garbage and waste were removed from the Ganga by a 40-member team during its month-long expedition in the river, said its leader Bachendri Pal, India's first woman who reached the summit of Mount Everest in 1984.
01 Nov 2018
OdishaHere's why Jagannath Temple's priest wants to die
Almost four months after the Supreme Court opined hereditary rights of servitors of Jagannath Temple should be abolished and maintained that devotees shouldn't be forced to give donations, a priest of the Odisha temple has written to Chief Justice of India seeking his permission to end his life.
01 Nov 2018
InstagramYou'll soon start seeing ads on WhatsApp: Details here
In what might come as a disappointment to many WhatsApp users, as well as WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton, the messaging platform is getting ready to serve advertisements to users around the world.
31 Oct 2018
Moon Jae inPM Modi gifts 'Modi jackets' to South Korean President Moon
In a special gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has gifted some meticulously tailored "Modi jackets" to South Korean President Moon Jae-in, who had expressed his liking for them during his first state visit to India in July.
31 Oct 2018
Narendra ModiTributes pour in for Indira Gandhi on her 34th death-anniversary
The nation remembered former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 34th death anniversary today with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his predecessor Manmohan Singh, former President Pranab Mukherjee, and several other leaders paying tributes to her.
31 Oct 2018
Education#CareerBytes: Tips to help you crack the NTSE Scholarship exam
National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) is a national-level scholarship program, conducted by National Council of Educational Research & Training (NCERT).
31 Oct 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 common myths around virginity, busted!
Virginity is often talked about in a quite simplified manner.
31 Oct 2018
Narendra ModiEase of Doing Business: India jumps 23-places, now ranks 77
In what can be seen as a big achievement of the Modi government, India climbed 23 ranks in the World Bank's latest ease of doing business rankings.
31 Oct 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaCBSE ready to provide answer sheet copies at Rs. 2/page
On Monday, the Supreme Court closed a contempt plea against the CBSE, after the board agreed to provide copies of answer sheets to students to at Rs. 2 per page, under the Right to Information (RTI) Act.
31 Oct 2018
Indian RailwaysHere's how you can book tatkal tickets, this Diwali Season
To meet the last-minute ticketing needs of passengers, IRCTC offers online as well as offline 'tatkal' ticketing services.
31 Oct 2018
Narendra Modi#SardarPatelB'day: Sitharaman flags off 'Run for Unity' in Chennai
Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today flagged off the 'Run for Unity', an event organized to mark the birth anniversary of freedom fighter and India's first Home Minister, Sardar Vallabhai Patel.
31 Oct 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaWhy the government can't stop Indians from watching porn
Despite India being one of the most prolific consumers of porn, the Indian government hasn't had the most friendliest of relationships with adult content.
31 Oct 2018
Narendra Modi#StatueOfUnity: About Ram Sutar, sculptor of the world's largest statue
On Wednesday, all eyes were on Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he unveiled the world's tallest statue, the 522-ft tall 'Statue of Unity' of Sardar Patel, on an island on the Narmada near the Sardar Sarovar Dam.
31 Oct 2018
AppleHere's how much MacBook Air, iPad Pro cost in India
Hours after introducing a new MacBook Air, Mac Mini, and iPad Pro, Apple has revealed the India prices and availability details of the devices.
31 Oct 2018
Delhi UniversityDU's JMC College gets Electoral Literacy Club, an 'institutional vehicle'
A college under Delhi University got an Electoral Literacy Club (ELC) yesterday, with a senior Election Commission official saying the club will serve as an "institutional vehicle" for strengthening democracy.
31 Oct 2018
Mukesh AmbaniIsha Ambani-Anand Piramal to marry on December 12 in Mumbai
Isha Ambani, the daughter of the richest man of India, is all set to tie the knot with her fiance Anand Piramal on December 12.
31 Oct 2018
Supreme Court Of India#RafaleDeal: SC asks Modi government to submit details in 10-days
After months of controversy, it seems that there might be some clarity on the details of the Rafale deal at long last.
31 Oct 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 6 everyday kitchen ingredients for young, beautiful-looking skin
Everyone desires a flawless, supple and beautiful-looking skin.
31 Oct 2018
Education#CareerBytes: How to prepare for UPSC with a full-time job
The UPSC Civil Services exam, commonly referred to as the IAS exam, is considered one of the toughest in India.
30 Oct 2018
OnePlus 6TOnePlus 6T launched in India, prices start at Rs. 37,999
A day after its official unveiling in New York, OnePlus has launched its latest flagship - the OnePlus 6T - in India.
30 Oct 2018
Indian RailwaysIndian Railways luggage rules and charges: Details here
Indian Railways has certain luggage carrying rules for the passengers, under which they can bring in luggage upto certain specified limit free-of-cost, and have to pay extra fees if they carry additional luggage, over and above that limit.
30 Oct 2018
OlaIIT KGP hosts Indo-German workshop on intelligent mobility in India
In an effort to give direction to the emerging intelligent transport mobility scene in India, IIT Kharagpur and the Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany have organized a two-day workshop at IIT KGP.
30 Oct 2018
Maruti SuzukiMaruti Suzuki offers heavy Diwali discounts on several cars
India's biggest automaker Maruti Suzuki is celebrating Diwali with huge discounts on a number of cars in its line-up.
30 Oct 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Top 5 veggies to stay healthy, this winter season
Winters are here! So, in order to stay healthy, you should watch your diet.
