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19 Jan 2019
Maruti Suzuki2019 Wagon R may not offer Apple CarPlay, Android Auto
Maruti Suzuki's all-new Wagon R, set to launch on January 23, is currently available for pre-ordering.
18 Jan 2019
Mahendra Singh DhoniSunil Gavaskar thrashes Australia for giving India no prize money
India defeated Australia in their last ODI via an MS Dhoni masterclass and clinched victory for the first time in history in a bilateral ODI series at Australia.
18 Jan 2019
Mukesh AmbaniReliance to enter e-commerce sector to take on Amazon, Flipkart
The e-commerce landscape in India might change soon as Mukesh Ambani has announced his plans to enter the sector.
18 Jan 2019
United Nations (UN)India to host UN-conference highlighting land degradation, desertification in October
India will host the 14th session of the Conference of Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) this year to address the issue of land degradation and desertification.
18 Jan 2019
Aadhaar CardProtect your data using the Masked Aadhaar feature
In a bid to enhance the safety and confidentiality of Aadhaar, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has launched a feature called 'Masked Aadhaar.'
18 Jan 2019
MaharashtraIndia's second defense innovation center to come up in Maharashtra
Nashik in Maharashtra will be the site of the country's second defense innovation hub after Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, Union Minister of State for Defense Subhash Bhamre said in a defense industry stakeholders meeting in the city yesterday.
18 Jan 2019
Indian RailwaysKumbh 2019: Indian Railways launches device for generating unreserved tickets
To facilitate the large number of pilgrims visiting the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, from all over the country, the Indian Railways has taken a number of steps.
18 Jan 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!India win first bilateral ODI-series in Australia: Here're records broken
Team India defeated Australia in the third and final ODI at the MCG.
18 Jan 2019
Indian Administrative Service (IAS)#CareerBytes: The dos and don'ts of UPSC exam preparation
The Indian Civil Services are a dream for lakhs and many spend years preparing to crack the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
17 Jan 2019
KarnatakaIndian Railways helps woman passenger on period with sanitary pad
Traveling during menstruation can be daunting.
17 Jan 2019
World Health Organization#HealthBytes: How to maintain a healthy Body Mass Index (BMI)
Body Mass Index (BMI) is a widely accepted and effective measure of body fat, computed by taking into account a person's body mass and height.
17 Jan 2019
FacebookWhatsApp has beaten Facebook in terms of popularity, says report
More than four years ago, Facebook acquired WhatsApp in a whopping $19 billion deal.
17 Jan 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!#IndiaInAustralia: Third ODI- Preview, key players and TV listing
Team India will be taking on Australia in the third ODI at the MCG on January 18.
17 Jan 2019
NetflixNetflix, Hotstar could soon start censoring content in India
Reportedly, Netflix and local rivals Hotstar are planning to adopt self-regulation guidelines for content streamed on their platforms in India in a bid to prevent potential government censorship.
17 Jan 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!#IndiaInAustralia: Records that could be scripted in the third ODI
India and Australia will be facing each other in the third and final ODI at the MCG on January 18.
17 Jan 2019
VolkswagenNGT to Volkswagen: Deposit Rs. 100cr tomorrow or face arrest
On Thursday, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) ordered German car manufacturer Volkswagen to deposit Rs. 100cr with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) by 5pm tomorrow, as reparations for the 2015 emissions scandal.
17 Jan 2019
Odisha25% Class-4 students in rural India can't read Class-2 books
The Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2018 has shed light on the sorry state of education in rural India, again. It is alarming, to say the least.
17 Jan 2019
Xiaomi6 best budget smartphones available in India
2018 has been a great year for smartphones, especially when we look at mid-range handsets. These devices sport newer designs, improved cameras, and feature more powerful processors.
16 Jan 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!What issues do India need to fix before World Cup?
The next two months will be crucial for cricketing nations as they gear up for the ICC World Cup 2019, starting May 30 onwards in England and Wales.
16 Jan 2019
Indian RailwaysIRCTC installs first-ever Pizza Vending Machine at Mumbai railway station
Pizza lovers, and Indian railways passengers, both of which are high in numbers, have something to rejoice!
16 Jan 2019
FacebookJadavpur professor, who likened girls' virginity to sealed bottles, removed
Kanak Sarkar, the professor of Jadavpur University, who equated virgin girls to a sealed bottle was on Wednesday divested of his duties with immediate effect.
16 Jan 2019
Indian RailwaysIndian Railways: 7 advanced features on the new IRCTC website
The official Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) website was given a major upgradation last year.
16 Jan 2019
Saudi Arabia2,340 women to visit Hajj without male-companion: Details here
Over 2,300 Muslim women from India will go on Hajj this year without 'Mehram' or male companion.
16 Jan 2019
Indian RailwaysTrain 18: Meet the brains behind India's first engine-less train
Train 18, India's first indigenously built engine-less train, recently became the fastest train in the country after hitting speeds of over 180 kmph in a trial run.
16 Jan 2019
Narendra ModiPhilip Kotler congratulates PM Modi for award, but questions remain
After a couple of days of political sparring over Prime Minister Narendra Modi receiving the first-ever Philip Kotler Presidential Award, marketing guru Philip Kotler himself took to Twitter to clarify that he had selected PM Modi for the award.
16 Jan 2019
LGLG V40 ThinQ sporting 5 cameras to be Amazon-exclusive
LG's camera-centric V40 ThinQ flagship, which was globally unveiled in October last year, is set to release in India soon.
16 Jan 2019
Delhi UniversityIndia registers 25 universities in 2019 global emerging economies rankings
Times Higher Education (THE) has released its 2019 rankings for universities in emerging economies, and 25 Indian higher education institutes have made it to the top 200.
16 Jan 2019
VivoVivo Y91 with AI dual cameras launched at Rs. 10,990
Expanding its portfolio of budget range smartphones, Vivo has launched the Y91 in India.
15 Jan 2019
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 home-made face packs for winter skin care
Winter is not the best season for your skin.
15 Jan 2019
WhatsAppWhatsApp Scam: Message claiming to offer free plane-tickets is fake!
Recently, a fake message, in the form of a note from Singapore Airlines claiming to offer free plane tickets, started doing rounds on WhatsApp chats across the world.
15 Jan 2019
Indian Football TeamLessons India can learn from their AFC Asian Cup exit
India could not build on their success of winning their first match against Thailand at the AFC Asian Cup, and ended up getting knocked out of the tournament after losing to the UAE and Bahrain.
15 Jan 2019
AmazonYou can now pre-order Honor View20 sporting 48MP camera
Honor View 20, set to launch in India on January 29, is now available for pre-ordering.
15 Jan 2019
MumbaiIndia to have 200-airports, 1.1bn air-passenger traffic by 2040: MoCA
India's air passenger traffic is expected to grow six-fold to 1.1 billion and the number of operational airports to increase to around 200 by 2040, according to Ministry of Civil Aviation's (MoCA) vision document released at a summit in Mumbai today.
15 Jan 2019
Deepika PadukoneIs Deepika Padukone changing her surname post marriage? She reveals
It's been two months since Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone tied the knot in Italy. Since then, they have been giving everyone major couple goals.
15 Jan 2019
Virat KohliIndia beat Australia in second ODI: Here're records broken
Team India defeated Australia in the second ODI of the three-match series in Adelaide on Tuesday.
15 Jan 2019
PaytmHonor 10 Lite launched in India, price starts Rs. 13,999
Honor 10 Lite, which went official in China in November, has been launched in India today.
15 Jan 2019
FacebookFacebook censors posts on Kashmir, Gods, and Tricolor in India
In what comes as a contradiction to Facebook's publicly stated global policy, the social media giant has 20 "locally illegal" markers for India, on the basis of which posts are flagged and proactively removed.
15 Jan 2019
XiaomiXiaomi Mi TV 4X Pro, 4A Pro available in India
Xiaomi's recently launched Android TVs - Mi TV 4X Pro 55-inch and Mi TV 4A Pro 43-inch - are now available for purchase in India.
15 Jan 2019
Huawei#SmartphonesFaceoff: Redmi Note 6 Pro v/s Huawei Y9 (2019)
Huawei's latest budget offering, the Y9 (2019) is going on sale for the first time in India today.
15 Jan 2019
Narendra Modi#DefenseDiaries: PM Modi hails troops on 71st Army Day
Indian Army stands for various things: the top-most being their professionalism, bravery and selfless service. They protect our restive borders, safeguard internal law-and-order and save lives during natural calamities/disasters. Their training and discipline are obviously legendary.