India: News

28 Feb 2019

Pakistan News

He's a true soldier: Abhinandan Varthaman's father praises son's bravery

The father of wing commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who was captured by Pakistan on Wednesday after he crossed over to the wrong side of LoC post fierce air combat, has said his son is a true soldier.

28 Feb 2019

Pakistan News

Amid hostilities, Pakistan suspends Samjhauta Express, passengers stranded in Lahore

As tensions between India and Pakistan are escalating, the neighboring country suspended cross-border Samjhauta Express on Thursday leaving passengers traveling to Attari from Lahore in a fix.

28 Feb 2019

Ajit Doval

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo backs India's air strikes

Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, on Wednesday night, spoke to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo regarding the current situation.

27 Feb 2019

Exams

#CareerBytes: Comparison between Unacademy and BYJU's for UPSC preparation

The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE), also known as the IAS exam, is one of the most popular and challenging competitive exams but with the right preparation, one can crack the exam.

27 Feb 2019

Pulwama

Amid rising Indo-Pak tension, Delhi Metro put on high alert

Amid the escalating tension between India and Pakistan, a red alert was issued by DMRC on Wednesday evening.

27 Feb 2019

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M30 with triple cameras launched at Rs. 14,990

As a more premium addition to its brand-new, budget-friendly Galaxy M series, Samsung has launched the M30 in India today.

27 Feb 2019

Health & Wellness

#HealthBytes: Top 5 low-calorie Indian comfort foods to lose weight

Weight loss isn't about sacrificing meals or fasting. In fact, these practices might not always be conducive.

27 Feb 2019

Narendra Modi

Only seven people, including Modi, knew about IAF's operation

On February 26, 12 Mirage-2000 jets breached Pakistan's airspace in Balakot, dropped explosives on Jaish-e-Mohammed's biggest camp and returned unharmed.

OPPO F11 Pro specifications leaked ahead of March 5 launch

As the successor to the F9 Pro, OPPO is working to launch F11 Pro in India on March 5.

27 Feb 2019

Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki launches new updated Ignis: Details here

Maruti Suzuki, India's leading automaker, has launched its famous budget hatchback Ignis in a new updated avatar.

27 Feb 2019

Pakistan News

Pakistan ready for talks, let's act wisely, says Imran Khan

Speaking on Pakistan's "actions" across the border on Wednesday, Imran Khan said armed forces acted to send a strong message to India that they are capable of defending the nation.

27 Feb 2019

Pakistan News

Pakistan: Flight operations suspended at major airports. Details here

Flight operations were suspended across major airports in Pakistan's Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces today in the wake of the escalating tensions between Pakistan and India, according to a media report.

27 Feb 2019

Narendra Modi

Indo-Pak tension: Government withdraws order, operations in eight airports resume

Hours after the government ordered to shut operations in eight airports of Northern India, the directive was withdrawn.

27 Feb 2019

Pakistan News

India rejects Pakistan's claim of "shooting" down jets, "capturing" pilot

Minutes after Pakistan claimed it had shot down two IAF jets and imprisoned a pilot, India rejected the theory, and said "all our pilots are accounted for".

27 Feb 2019

Virat Kohli

Indian batsmen could script these records in the second T20I

India are in a must-win scenario when they take on Australia in the second T20I in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

27 Feb 2019

Pakistan News

Day after IAF strikes, Pakistan PM calls meeting on nuclear-issues

Pakistan PM Imran Khan today called a meeting of the top decision-making body on nuclear issues after India targeted terrorist camp in the country.

27 Feb 2019

iOS

Now, you can use Spotify on your smartphone: Details here

Spotify, one of the most famous music streaming apps, has gone live in India.

27 Feb 2019

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S10-series to launch in India on March 6

Samsung's latest flagships, the Galaxy S10, S10+, and S10e, will officially launch in India on March 6 at an event in New Delhi, according to media invite sent by the company.

27 Feb 2019

Pakistan News

US asks Pakistan to take 'meaningful action' against terrorist groups

The US today firmly asked Pakistan to take "meaningful action" against terrorist groups operating on its soil and underscored the importance of avoiding escalation at any cost after India targeted terrorist camp in Pakistan.

27 Feb 2019

Jammu And Kashmir

#IndiaStrikesBack: Schools close to LoC shut as Pakistan violates ceasefire

Amid exchange of heavy gunfire between troops of India and Pakistan in various parts of Jammu and Kashmir, the government has decided to shut schools within five kilometers of Line of Control (LoC). Exams will be postponed as well.

26 Feb 2019

Exams

#CareerBytes: Why are online-classes better than coaching for UPSC preparation?

The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE), also known as the IAS exam, is one of the most challenging competitive exams but one can crack it with the right preparation.

26 Feb 2019

Indian Air Force

#IndiaStrikesBack: IAF airstrikes' target involved in 1999 IC-814 Kandahar Hijack

India on Tuesday carried out air strikes to destroy Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror modules in Pakistan's Balakot along the Line of Control (LoC) avenging the deadly Pulwama terror attack.

26 Feb 2019

Indian Army

India v/s Pakistan: A comparison of military strength and weapons

In the aftermath of the Pulwama attack by Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed, ties between India and Pakistan have sharply deteriorated.

26 Feb 2019

Lok Sabha

Lost your Voter-ID card? Here's how to get a duplicate

With the 2019 Lok Sabha elections just two months away, it's time to gear up.

26 Feb 2019

England Cricket Team

#OnThisDay: In 2003, Nehra scripted a special record against England

Former Indian cricketer Ashish Nehra gave fans several fond memories and a special one was witnessed in 2003.

India vs Australia: Preview, Dream XI of second T20I

India find themselves in a must-win scenario when they take on Australia in the second and final T20I match in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

26 Feb 2019

PAN Card

#FinancialBytes: How NRIs can apply for PAN card in India

Permanent Account Number (PAN) is a unique, ten-digit alphanumeric identity issued by the Income Tax Department to all tax-paying individuals and organizations in India.

26 Feb 2019

Pakistan News

After IAF strike, Army tweets heart-winning poem

Exactly 12 days after the deadly Pulwama attack, which was carried out by Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), the Indian Air Force (IAF) destroyed several camps of the terrorist organization across the Line of Control (LoC) today.

26 Feb 2019

Pakistan News

Mehbooba Mufti questions IAF strikes on Pakistan

While India rejoiced the Indian Air Force's successful operation which ended in the destruction of Jaish-e-Mohammed's camp, PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti questioned it in her tweet.

26 Feb 2019

Virat Kohli

Jasprit Bumrah could script this special record in second T20I

Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was superb in the first T20I against Australia in Visakhapatnam on Sunday.

#AyodhyaCaseHearing: Supreme Court to decide on mediation on 5 March

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will pass an order on 5 March on whether the Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case will be referred for court-monitored mediation to save time.

26 Feb 2019

Indian Air Force

JeM's biggest camp in Pakistan destroyed, confirms foreign secretary

Confirming the airstrikes conducted by IAF, Foreign Secretary of India Vijay Gokhale on Tuesday said Jaish-e-Mohammed's biggest training camp was destroyed in Balakot in Pakistan.

26 Feb 2019

Indian Air Force

All about Mirage-2000, the jet which destroyed terror camps

Avenging the dastardly Pulwama attack, in which 40 CRPF soldiers were martyred, the Indian Air Force attacked terror camps flourishing in Pakistan on Tuesday.

26 Feb 2019

Pakistan News

India's 'dream' of isolating Pakistan will never be fulfilled: Qureshi

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said yesterday that India's "dream" of isolating Pakistan will never be fulfilled, amid simmering tensions between the two countries following the Pulwama terror attack.

26 Feb 2019

Pakistan News

India drops 1,000 kg bombs across LoC, destroys terror camps

Days after Jaish-e-Mohammed executed the Pulwama attack, the outfit's camps across the LoC were destroyed by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday.

26 Feb 2019

Samsung

Redmi Note 7 v/s Galaxy A50: Which one is better?

Xiaomi will launch Redmi Note 7 in India on February 28. So far, the phone has received a lot of hype, thanks to its 48MP camera and novel design.

26 Feb 2019

Exams

#CareerBytes: Telegram Channels and Groups for various government examinations

Getting a government job is a dream for many; however, it is getting increasingly challenging in today's competitive environment.

25 Feb 2019

Volvo

Volvo reveals all-new XC90 with Formula 1 tech: Details here

Volvo has revealed a new avatar of its flagship sports utility vehicle, the XC90.

25 Feb 2019

Pulwama

NIA identifies owner of vehicle used in #PulwamaTerrorAttack: Details here

With the help of forensic experts and automobile specialists, National Investigation Agency (NIA) investigators probing the Pulwama attack have identified the vehicle used to carry out the attack.

HPCL to launch lighter, safer fiber LPG cylinders across India

State-run Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) is all set to launch new, colorful LPG (domestic cooking gas) cylinders soon across India in a few months.