India: News

03 Feb 2019

Android

Watch out! 29 camera apps found stealing photos

Once again, Google is being bashed for letting malicious apps slip into the Play Store.

Key learnings from India's win in fifth ODI against Kiwis

India won the fifth and final ODI of the five-match series against New Zealand on Sunday. The stars of the show were Ambati Rayudu and all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who excelled with both bat and ball.

03 Feb 2019

Exams

#CBSE2019: How to avoid silly mistakes in Mathematics board exam?

Mathematics is a tricky subject and can be a nightmare for many Class 10 and Class 12 students as it involves a vast syllabus.

03 Feb 2019

Samsung

Samsung reduces price of Galaxy S9+: Details here

Just days ahead of the launch of Galaxy S10 flagships, Samsung has slashed the prices of Galaxy S9+ in India by Rs. 6,000.

India beat New Zealand in fifth ODI: Here're records broken

Team India sealed the fifth ODI against New Zealand to pocket the five-match series 4-1.

03 Feb 2019

YouTube

#CareerBytes: 7 YouTube Channels to follow for UGC NET preparation

The UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) is a national level exam conducted to select candidates for the posts of Assistant Professor or both Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor at Indian universities and colleges.

03 Feb 2019

iPhone

5 apps for students to make money while in college

Are you a college student looking to make some quick money to cover your expenses?

03 Feb 2019

Land Rover

Land Rover launches 'Landmark Edition' of Discovery Sport: Details here

Jaguar's Land Rover has launched a new 'Landmark Edition' of Discovery Sport, its famous four-wheel drive SUV.

02 Feb 2019

Cashback Offer

#FinancialBytes: 5 features of debit-cum-credit cards you should know about

Credit cards and debit cards play an essential role in our lives and are among the most widely-used cashless payment methods because of the convenience they offer.

02 Feb 2019

Gaming Bytes

PUBG Mobile: Five tips to win squad games in Vikendi

PUBG Mobile enjoys immense popularity in India as it delivers an intense Battle Royale experience.

02 Feb 2019

Physics

#NewsBytesExclusive: An interview with Physics Guru Dr. HC Verma

Dr. HC Verma needs no introduction. Almost every student who has studied Physics, especially IIT-JEE/engineering aspirants and students, knows him as the Physics Guru who authored their Bible, "Concepts of Physics".

02 Feb 2019

Kapil Sharma

Five expensive things owned by 'King of Comedy' Kapil Sharma

Kapil Sharma's name has become synonymous to comedy. More recently, he made a stupendous comeback with The Kapil Sharma Show.

02 Feb 2019

WhatsApp

WhatsApp announces Startup India challenge; giving away Rs. 1.8 crore

In a bid to bolster entrepreneurship and small businesses growth, WhatsApp has announced a contest for Indian start-ups.

02 Feb 2019

American Express

#FinancialBytes: 'Secret' Amex Black Card's perks you didn't know about

The American Express Centurion Card for the uber-rich, popularly known as Amex Black Card, is the ultimate status symbol in the credit card world.

01 Feb 2019

X

#SochKeShareKaro: Mumbai Police teaches what not to share on WhatsApp

The official Twitter handle of Mumbai Police has never failed to impress us with their witty and humorous civic lessons.

01 Feb 2019

Australia

To settle in Australia, brother-sister from Punjab marry each other

Indians and their obsession with settling abroad thinking they will lead a luxurious lifestyle there, have led many into using illegal immigration methods.

01 Feb 2019

Narendra Modi

PM Modi says 'budget for new India' will benefit everyone

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said all classes of society will benefit from the Union Budget 2019, which was presented by Piyush Goyal earlier in the day.

01 Feb 2019

Flipkart

OPPO K1 with in-display sensor to launch on February 6

Flipkart has confirmed that OPPO will launch its K1 smartphone in India on February 6.

#CareerBytes: How to crack UGC NET in first attempt?

The UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) is a national level exam conducted to select candidates for the post of Assistant Professor or both Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor at Indian universities/colleges.

01 Feb 2019

Electric Vehicles

#Budget2019: Key highlights from Piyush Goyal's Budget speech

With an eye on the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, due by May, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal, on Friday, made major announcements for the middle-class, farmers, and unorganized sector workers.

01 Feb 2019

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 7 could launch in India for Rs. 10,000

Going by the frequency of teasers, it is speculated that Xiaomi could launch its Redmi Note 7 in India in February itself.

01 Feb 2019

Piyush Goyal

#Budget2019: Rs. 64,587cr capital support announced for Indian Railways

Talking about budget allocation for the Indian Railways, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal, during his interim Budget 2019 speech, announced capital support for the Railways to the tune of Rs. 64,587cr.

31 Jan 2019

NFL

I-League: Interesting facts about India's top-flight football you didn't know

The I-League, previously known as the National Football League, has been India's top-flight football since 1996-97.

31 Jan 2019

Narendra Modi

Union Budget 2019: Key expectations, traditions and other questions simplified

The Union Budget 2019 will be presented by interim Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday, February 1.

31 Jan 2019

Narendra Modi

NITI Aayog: Report claiming 45-year high unemployment unverified

Following reports that India's unemployment rate had hit a 45-year high, NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar, on Thursday, clarified that the data was "not verified" and was still being processed.

31 Jan 2019

Exams

#CareerBytes: Preparing for UGC NET? Avoid these common mistakes

The UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) is a national level exam conducted to select candidates for the posts of Assistant Professor or both Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor at Indian universities and colleges.

Third SC judge exits case challenging acting CBI chief's appointment

On Thursday, Supreme Court Justice NV Ramana recused himself from hearing a plea challenging M Nageshwar Rao's appointment as interim CBI Chief.

31 Jan 2019

Health & Wellness

#HealthBytes: How to manage frizzy hair in winters

Do winters become a nightmare for your hair? We understand your pain.

31 Jan 2019

Security

SBI Data Leak: What can you do to stay protected?

Just a few hours ago, India's largest financial institution, the State Bank of India, was found exposing customer data from an unprotected server.

31 Jan 2019

Narendra Modi

Unemployment at 45-year high after demonetization, stalled NSSO report shows

During 2017-18, India's unemployment rate touched a 45-year high of 6.1%, a previously unreleased National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) report has revealed.

31 Jan 2019

Android

Carry Aadhaar in your smartphone with the mAadhaar app

With so many government welfare schemes linked with Aadhaar, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold.

31 Jan 2019

Rohit Sharma

We played some bad shots, admits Indian skipper Rohit Sharma

India were thrashed by New Zealand in the fourth ODI on Thursday in Hamilton.

31 Jan 2019

Ram Nath Kovind

Parliament Budget Session 2019 begins: Details here

On Thursday, President Ram Nath Kovind addressed a joint sitting of both Houses of the Parliament, and kicked off the Budget Session.

31 Jan 2019

Employment

#CareerBytes: Basic tips to remember before appearing for campus interviews

For college students, campus interviews are a great opportunity to connect with employers and secure a job even before they graduate.

30 Jan 2019

Technology

#TechBytes: 6 useful gadgets that every student should own

There is no doubt that technology makes our lives easier in a lot of ways.

30 Jan 2019

Intel

"World's smallest laptops" now available in India

Expanding its portfolio of ultrabooks in India, Taiwan-based ASUS has launched its new range of ZenBook laptops.

30 Jan 2019

Paytm

How to get discount on IRCTC ticket bookings

In what comes as good news for Indian Railways passengers, various online e-wallet service providers like Paytm and MobiKwik are offering attractive discounts and cashback offers for booking rail tickets online.

How to get duplicate copy of your lost Aadhaar card

After the Supreme Court verdict on Aadhaar Act, it is no longer mandatory to link your Aadhaar with bank or telecom services.

30 Jan 2019

Tamil Nadu

#CareerBytes: 5 famous institutes for IAS coaching in Chennai

The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) is one of the toughest exams and but with the right preparation, one can crack it.

30 Jan 2019

Nokia 6

Prices of these Nokia phones reduced by upto Rs. 2,000

HMD Global has reduced the prices of its popular mid-range smartphones, the Nokia 6.1 and Nokia 3.1, by up to Rs. 2,000.