India: News

29 Dec 2018

Health & Wellness

#HealthBytes: 5 simple ways to deal with period pain

During menstruation, discomfort around the abdomen, lower-back and thighs is common.

29 Dec 2018

Karnataka

Desperate for government job, man forges PM's signature

The race to secure a government job in India is tough, and people go to extreme lengths to acquire such employment.

29 Dec 2018

YouTube

#CBSE2019: 7 YouTube Channels to follow for Class 12 Biology

The 2018-19 CBSE Class 12 board exams will begin from 15 February and with only a few weeks to go, students need to be well-prepared by now.

29 Dec 2018

Indian Cricket Team

#IndiaInAustralia: Three key moments of Day four of third Test

The Indian cricket team is two wickets away from victory in the ongoing third Test match against Australia being held at the MCG.

29 Dec 2018

Huawei

This good looking Huawei smartphone may not launch in India

As the latest addition to its mid-range series, Huawei has launched the P Smart 2019.

29 Dec 2018

Indian Football Team

Five young players who can take Indian football by storm

Indian football saw what its youngsters are capable of when they fielded their U-17 squad in the historic U-17 FIFA World Cup tournament, which was held in the country.

28 Dec 2018

OYO Rooms

OYO offers to buy Rs. 50cr shares from current, ex-employees

OYO Rooms, India's second-most valuable startup, has offered to buy back shares from current and former employees to the tune of Rs. 40-50cr.

28 Dec 2018

Health & Wellness

#HealthBytes: Basic questions around Sexually Transmitted Infections answered

In the simplest of terms, infections that spread from sexual activity are called as Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI).

Airtel willing to lose customers after ending free incoming

Airtel is willing to lose up to 70 million of its customers as it continues to enforce its minimum balance requirement to keep incoming calls active on prepaid connections.

28 Dec 2018

Lunar Eclipse

2019: Of 5 eclipses, 2 will be visible in India

Astronomy enthusiasts and skygazers around the world will be able to watch five eclipses in 2019, two of which will be visible in India.

28 Dec 2018

Ravi Shankar Prasad

Cabinet approves Rs. 10,000cr for sending 3 Indians to space

On Friday, the Union Cabinet approved Rs. 10,000cr for the ambitious 'Gaganyaan' mission to send three Indian astronauts to space in 2022.

28 Dec 2018

Reliance Jio

Reliance Jio could soon launch affordable large-screen smartphones in India

In a bid to attract India's 500 million feature phone users and net them under its 4G network, Reliance Jio is working to launch affordable VoLTE smartphones.

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist denied entry into India

Cathal McNaughton, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, was denied entry into India after he returned from an overseas trip.

28 Dec 2018

Test Cricket

#IndiaInAustralia: Records scripted by enigmatic Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah has gone on to become India's best bowler across formats.

28 Dec 2018

Realme 2 Pro

Realme A1 to soon launch as company's new budget smartphone

In a bid to expand its portfolio of smartphones, Realme will launch a new budget range smartphone in India, according to reputed tipster Ishan Agarwal.

28 Dec 2018

Health & Wellness

#PolicyExplainer: What is Ayushman Bharat and how to avail it?

A majority of Indians lack access to health insurance and modern healthcare, which is one of the biggest challenges faced especially by the poor.

#CareerBytes: 7 apps to prepare for medical entrances after Class-12

Becoming a doctor is a dream of many Class 12 Science stream students and it is one of the most sought-after professions, too.

27 Dec 2018

Paytm

Step-by-step guide to delink your Aadhaar from mobile-number, and e-wallets

After the September 26 Supreme Court judgement on Aadhaar authentication, entities like banks, telecom operators, and e-wallet services providers can no longer ask you to provide your Aadhaar information.

27 Dec 2018

Tamil Nadu

Soon, Apple may start assembly of high-end iPhones in India

In a fresh development, Reuters has reported that Apple may soon expand its assembly line and start the production of top-of-the-line iPhones in India.

27 Dec 2018

Deepika Padukone

Smriti Irani's hilarious moment when Janhvi Kapoor called her 'aunty'

We all know how many women, regardless of their age, don't prefer being called 'aunty'.

27 Dec 2018

Mukesh Ambani

HDFC Group briefly overtook Tata Group as India's most-valued conglomerate

Following Wednesday's trading session, the Tata Group lost the distinction of being the most valuable conglomerate in India.

27 Dec 2018

Health & Wellness

#HealthBytes: Top 5 hot-and-healthy drinks for winters

During the cold season, the risk of cold, flu and other infections becomes higher than ever.

27 Dec 2018

Sonia Gandhi

'The Accidental Prime Minister' trailer details Manmohan Singh-Congress conflict

The Accidental Prime Minister released its first trailer today.

27 Dec 2018

Exams

#CBSE2019: 5 ways parents can help students prepare for boards

CBSE recently released the datesheet for 2018-19 board exams; Class 10 exams will be held between 21 February-29 March, and Class 12, between 15 February-3 April.

27 Dec 2018

Assam

Assam: This village craves for rat-meat more than chicken, pork

A weekly rural market in Assam's Baksa district exclusively sells rat meat as the finished rat, cooked as a spicy gravy dish or nicely browned, is considered a Sunday delicacy.

27 Dec 2018

Test Cricket

#IndiaInAustralia: Records scripted by ton-up Cheteshwar Pujara

Cheteshwar Pujara showed his authority and batting prowess on a difficult pitch to give India the advantage in the ongoing third Test against Australia at the MCG.

#IndiaInAustralia: If Rohit hits a six, I'll support MI: Paine

Australian cricket team skipper Tim Paine is known to be quite vocal behind the stumps.

After 22 years, McDonald's posts its first-ever profit in India

22 long years after it started its business in India, global fast-food chain McDonald's posted its first-ever profit in the country.

26 Dec 2018

Apple

Apple's iPhone battery replacement offer ends on December 31

Almost a year back, Apple was found guilty of throttling performance on old iPhones, in return, it offered to replace the battery for Rs. 1,995 as against the regular price of Rs. 6,500.

26 Dec 2018

Jhulan Goswami

#ThatWas2018: An analysis on Indian women's cricket team

The Indian women's cricket team gave us some fine moments in the year 2018.

26 Dec 2018

Tsunami

Mamata pays tribute to 2004 Tsunami victims, hails rescue workers

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today remembered the victims of the 2004 Tsunami, that had devastated coasts of several south and southeast Asian countries on this day.

25 Dec 2018

Exams

#CBSE2019: How to score over 90% in Class-10 Hindi?

The CBSE Class-10 board exams are less than two months away and it is high time for students to prepare seriously.

25 Dec 2018

PAN Card

#FinancialBytes: 5 lesser-known facts about PAN card everyone should know

The Permanent Account Number (PAN) card has become one of the most essential documents to have.

25 Dec 2018

Nepal

13 Nepalese-women, trafficked on pretext of job, rescued from India

At least 13 Nepalese women, who were allegedly being trafficked on the pretext of jobs, were rescued from hotels in India by an NGO, and were returned to Nepal safely.

25 Dec 2018

Health & Wellness

Hung-over? Try these 5 easy and natural home-remedies

It's the year-end, which mainly implies two things: Christmas festivities and the new year celebrations.

25 Dec 2018

Test Cricket

#IndiaInAustralia: Preview, playing XI, and TV listing of third Test

India are set to clash with Australia in the Boxing Day Test, starting tomorrow.

25 Dec 2018

Exams

#CBSE2019: How to score over 90% in Class 12 Accountancy?

For many Class 12 students, belonging to the Commerce stream, preparing for the Accountancy board examination can be a daunting task.

25 Dec 2018

Mukesh Ambani

Soon, Jio's app will help you track car location, health

Two years ago, Reliance Jio, the company owned by India's richest man Mukesh Ambani, entered the Indian telecom scene.