India: News

08 Nov 2018

Diwali

#HealthBytes: 5 detox tips to follow post Diwali festivities

Among other things, Diwali is a festival of delectable dishes and sweets. And dietary restrictions, for once, can be done away with.

08 Nov 2018

Amazon

Amazon's audiobooks service, Audible launched in India for Rs. 199/month

Amazon has finally launched its much-awaited audiobooks service in India.

Kohli wants Indian pacers to skip IPL for World Cup

The next edition of the Indian Premier League and the 2019 ICC World Cup have just a 10-day gap between them, and Virat Kohli is worried that the bowlers might not get enough rest.

08 Nov 2018

Indian Railways

IRCTC Tatkal bookings: Circumstances under which full refund is provided

For facilitating last-minute passenger reservations, IRCTC offers online Tatkal ticket booking service.

08 Nov 2018

Akshay Kumar

#MissionMangal: Akshay proud to star in India's Mars Mission movie

Akshay Kumar has time and again impressed us with his choice of movies like 'PadMan', Gold' etc.

07 Nov 2018

Diwali

#HappyDiwali: India thanks UN for releasing special Diwali stamp set

On Wednesday, India thanked the United Nations (UN) Postal Administration for special stamps it had issued earlier to commemorate Diwali.

How to change your address and mobile number in Aadhaar

Even after the Supreme Court verdict, so many government services are still legitimately linked with Aadhaar, thereby maintaining its prominence as a valid proof of identity.

07 Nov 2018

Virat Kohli

Leave India if you don't like Indian cricketers: Virat Kohli

Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli has a loyal fan base. He is liked by cricket fans all over the world.

07 Nov 2018

Diwali

Diwali 2018: Prominence of the 5 days of Diwali, explained

We Indians inherently have a thing for festivals and celebrations.

06 Nov 2018

Indian Railways

IRCTC: Rules and charges of booking 'Premium Tatkal' tickets

For facilitating last-minute passenger reservations, IRCTC offers online Tatkal ticket booking service.

06 Nov 2018

Air Pollution

People protest outside Environment Ministry office against increasing pollution

A group of people gathered outside the office of the Environment Ministry today to protest the alarming rise in the pollution level that has raised health concerns.

06 Nov 2018

Rishabh Pant

India vs West Indies 2nd T20I: Preview, key players, stats

India will be eyeing to pocket yet another T20I series when they take on West Indies in the second T20I in Lucknow on Tuesday.

06 Nov 2018

Education

#CareerBytes: Tips to help you prepare for IAS

One of the most prestigious Government positions, civil servants enjoy power, respect, and bag decent pay-checks.

06 Nov 2018

Netflix

'God of Thunder' was stuck in Indian-traffic, here's his reaction

Chris Hemsworth, most popular for playing Thor in Marvel's movies, recently came to India to shoot for a Netflix film.

05 Nov 2018

IIT Madras

'India's first 3D-printed house may be built within a year'

India could build its first 3D printed house within a year, according to a team from IIT Madras that has successfully printed a miniature single storey structure.

Diwali Pollution: 'Green crackers' to the rescue?

Let's be honest here- we Indians are a bit strange.

05 Nov 2018

Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra 7-seater SUV to launch on November 24

Codenamed Y400, Mahindra's upcoming full-size SUV will officially be called the Alturas G4 in India.

Gautam Gambhir slams BCCI, CoA and CAB, here's why!

Former India skipper Mohammad Azharuddin was handed the onus of ringing the bell, prior to the start of the first T20I at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

Two cases under which banks might ask for your Aadhaar

The Supreme Court, on September 26, struck down Section 57 of Aadhaar Act in addition to some provisions relating to the authentication of Aadhaar.

05 Nov 2018

Reliance Jio

How to activate Jio's eSIM on iPhone Xs, Xr

Finally, Reliance Jio users are getting the eSIM facility to enable dual SIM functions on their iPhone Xs, Xs Max, and Xr.

05 Nov 2018

Narendra Modi

India's first nuclear ballistic missile submarine, Arihant, completes deterrence run

India's first nuclear ballistic missile submarine, the INS Arihant, completed its first deterrence patrol on Monday, announced Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

05 Nov 2018

South Africa

Amid communal-tension, Diwali in South Africa hailed as social-cohesion exercise

The 20th edition of the annual Diwali Festival in Durban has been hailed as a major social-cohesion exercise in a city that is bedevilled by tensions between the large Indian community in South Africa and the indigenous Zulus.

05 Nov 2018

Flipkart

Flipkart festive sale: Buy Nokia 6.1 Plus for Rs. 1,149

Nokia 6.1 Plus is one of the best phones available in India around the Rs. 15,000 mark.

05 Nov 2018

Indian Navy

Iconic Indian Navy figure, Vice Admiral MP Awati, passes away

Vice Admiral (retired) Manohar Prahlad Awati, popularly known as the father of the Indian Navy's circumnavigational adventures, passed away at the age of 91 years, early on Sunday at his native village of Vinchurni in Maharashtra.

05 Nov 2018

Elon Musk

Next year, Tesla plans to have 'partial presence' in India

Finally, there is some good news for all Tesla fans in India.

04 Nov 2018

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 6 to launch in China on November 6

Xiaomi is gearing up to launch its latest mid-range smartphone - Redmi Note 6 - in China on November 6.

Former India U-19 cricketer to lead USA national team

Saurabh Netravalkar's life is the story of follow your passion, work hard and you will always see results.

04 Nov 2018

Nepal

Nepal welcomes the first passenger train from India

Thousands of people in Nepal today greeted the arrival of the first passenger train from India to the country's Eastern industrial town of Biratnagar as part of a test run for the 18.1-kilometer proposed cross-border railway line.

India vs West Indies: Match preview, TV listing, Key players

India and West Indies are set to fight it out in the first T20I at the Eden Gardens on Sunday.

Micromax launches 'Google Certified' Android TVs in India

Homegrown-company Micromax Informatics has launched its first-ever Google Certified Android TVs in India.

How to update your Aadhaar card address, mobile-number, other details

Even after the Supreme Court verdict, so many government services are still legitimately linked with Aadhaar, thereby maintaining its prominence as a valid proof of identity.

04 Nov 2018

Exams

Busting 6 myths about the UPSC Civil Services Exam

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

03 Nov 2018

Google

OnePlus Bullets Wireless (Red) coming soon, priced at Rs. 3,999

Bullets Wireless, the latest OnePlus wireless earphones, have been accepted well.

03 Nov 2018

Diwali

#HealthBytes: 6 tips to stay safe from Diwali pollution

With Diwali just a couple of days to go, excitement and smiles are all around.

New iPad Pro's performance nearly matches up with MacBook Pro

Apple's latest engineering marvel, the iPad Pro, packs an improved set of internals and some major hardware changes.

Arjun Tendulkar picks 6/70 in a superb bowling display

Sachin Tendulkar's son, Arjun Tendulkar, is turning out to be quite a sensation.

03 Nov 2018

OnePlus

OnePlus 6T 'Thunder Purple' color variant could launch soon

OnePlus could launch a new 'Thunder Purple' color option of its latest OnePlus 6T flagship.

03 Nov 2018

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A9 could soon launch in India; price leaked

Samsung's recently announced Galaxy A9 could soon launch in India.

02 Nov 2018

Health & Wellness

#HealthBytes: 5 tips for better sexual communication

Sex shouldn't be about just getting under the sheets and silently doing the deed.