India: News

05 Dec 2019

1984 Anti Sikh Riots

Manmohan Singh: 1984 anti-Sikh riots could have been avoided if…

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said that the ghastly 1984 anti-Sikh riots could have been avoided if the advice of his predecessor Inder Kumar Gujral had been heeded.

05 Dec 2019

Business

#FinancialBytes: Five Indian neobanks you should know about

Neobanks are the new entrants in the fintech space that are taking the industry by a storm not only in India but across the world.

05 Dec 2019

Mahindra

Mahindra launches BS6-compliant XUV300 for Rs. 8.3 lakh

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. has launched its first BS6-compliant vehicle, the XUV300, in India at a starting price of Rs. 8.30 lakh.

04 Dec 2019

Jaguar

BS6-compliant Jaguar XE facelift launched at Rs. 45 lakh

Jaguar has launched the 2020 edition of its popular luxury sedan, the XE, in India today, at a starting price of Rs. 44.98 lakh.

04 Dec 2019

Amazon

Amazon launches its first-ever portable Echo smart speaker in India

In a major surprise, Amazon has added another member into its smart speaker family in India - a new avatar of Echo Input.

#CareerBytes: Five reasons you should choose CA as a career

Chartered Accountancy (CA) is one of the most sought-after and toughest professional courses in the country.

04 Dec 2019

Vitamin K

What makes Idlis the ideal breakfast?

Who wants white, oval-shaped, mostly salt-less items as breakfast (or the entire day) every day? *Raises hand and looks around to see many more*

04 Dec 2019

United Nations (UN)

Kailaasa: Here's what we know about Nithyananda's new 'Hindu nation'

Last month, it was reported that controversial self-styled godman Nithyananda has fled India on an expired passport, however, his whereabouts remained unknown.

04 Dec 2019

Amazon Prime Video

BSNL Rs. 777 broadband plan re-launched for new subscribers

BSNL has re-launched its Rs. 777 broadband plan a.k.a 500GB CUL plan in India. The popular plan comes with some attractive benefits including 500GB of data at 50Mbps and unlimited calling. However, there is a catch.

04 Dec 2019

South Korea

1 out 3 women face harassment on call, says Truecaller

Truecaller has released its annual insights report, giving a glimpse at how spammers have been targeting India and other countries.

04 Dec 2019

Google Assistant

HP Chromebook x360, with Google Assistant, launched in India

American tech giant HP has launched its latest Chromebook x360 laptop in India.

04 Dec 2019

Tata Altroz

BS6-compliant Tata Altroz premium hatchback unveiled; bookings commence

Tata Motors Ltd. has unveiled its much-awaited premium hatchback, the Altroz, in India.

04 Dec 2019

Business

#FinancialBytes: Five types of credit card frauds to know about

Credit cards play an essential role in our financial lives and are one of the most widely-used cashless payment methods.

03 Dec 2019

NASA

#NewsBytesExclusive: Shanmuga Subramanian explains how he found Vikram's crash site

Earlier today, NASA announced it has located the crash site and debris of India's long-lost Vikram Lander.

03 Dec 2019

Lifestyle

Handy home decor tips to revamp your house

Renovating your house might seem like a daunting task, and you may initially get duped into thinking that it would kill your bank balance.

#CareerBytes: All you need to know about CA Articleship

Chartered Accountancy (CA) is one of the most sought-after professional courses in India. It is a three-level program comprising Foundation, Intermediate, and Final courses.

03 Dec 2019

HDFC Bank

#OutageAlert: HDFC Bank's website, app go down; services disrupted

HDFC Bank, one of India's top private financial institution, has run into a major hiccup.

03 Dec 2019

Mercedes-Benz

2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class launched for Rs. 52.75 lakh

German automaker Mercedes-Benz has launched the 2020 edition of its popular SUV, the GLC-Class, in India at a starting price Rs. 52.75 lakh.

Crayon Envy e-scooter, with 70km range, launched: Details here

Crayon Motors, a Delhi-headquartered company, has launched its flagship e-scooter, the Envy, in India.

03 Dec 2019

X

Meet Shanmuga Subramanian, the techie who found Vikram on Moon

On December 3, India woke up to the news of Vikram Lander of Chandrayaan-2 being discovered on the Moon.

03 Dec 2019

Indian Cricket Team

Priyam Garg thanks his father after getting U-19 captaincy

India's young gun Priyam Garg created headlines on Monday after being appointed the captain for Team India in the upcoming ICC U-19 World Cup 2020.

03 Dec 2019

Ravindra Jadeja

Ponting compares the bowling attack of India and Australia

India and Australia are set to lock horns once again in a four-Test series Down Under, late next year.

03 Dec 2019

Business

#FinancialBytes: Some simple and effective ways to save money

Saving money is one of the biggest challenges faced by many individuals who find it difficult to manage money efficiently.

03 Dec 2019

Huawei

Huawei Watch GT 2 launching in India on December 5

As a follow-up to its popular Watch GT, Huawei is set to launch the Watch GT 2 in India on December 5.

03 Dec 2019

Xiaomi

Xiaomi's 55-inch Mi TV 4X goes on sale in India

Xiaomi's recently-launched 55-inch Mi TV 4X model, which comes as a cheaper alternative to the OnePlus TV and a capable rival to the Motorola TV, has gone on sale in India.

02 Dec 2019

MG Hector

MG Hector facelift, with six-seat layout, to be launched soon

MG Motor India is working to launch a facelifted version of its best-selling crossover, the Hector, in India soon.

02 Dec 2019

Vespa

BS6-compliant Vespa SXL 150 scooter to cost Rs. 1.25 lakh

Piaggio India is working to launch the BS6-compliant version of its popular scooter, the Vespa SXL 150, in India sometime soon.

02 Dec 2019

JEE

#CareerBytes: How to revise JEE-Main syllabus in one month?

In India, the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) is the most competitive engineering entrance exam conducted for admission to the country's top technical institutes. JEE comprises two levels: JEE-Main and JEE-Advanced.

02 Dec 2019

Microsoft

You can upgrade to Windows 10 for free: Here's how

As Microsoft plans to kill support for Windows 7 - one of its most-loved operating systems - in January 2020, it has become more important than ever to upgrade to Windows 10.

02 Dec 2019

Dubai

5 countries you can visit under Rs. 1 lakh

Given the way gadgets are priced these days, one can't buy a lot of high-tech devices in a Rs. 1 lakh budget.

02 Dec 2019

Sony

Top 5 soundbars you can currently buy in India

While modern-day TVs are getting slimmer, sharper, and smarter, they do miss out on sound quality. And the ones that pack hi-fidelity stereo speakers are mostly out of the budget.

02 Dec 2019

Kia Motors

Kia Carnival MPV to be launched in January: Report

After tasting success with the feature-rich Seltos, Kia Motors is all set to bring its second four-wheeler in India.

02 Dec 2019

Reliance Jio

After Vodafone, Jio and Airtel's prepaid plans also become expensive

Just days after Vodafone Idea announced a hike in prepaid plans, telecom majors Reliance Jio and Airtel have also raised the prices of their prepaid services and products in India.

02 Dec 2019

Indian Cricket Team

Manish Pandey flies to Mumbai for marriage after T20 glory

India's middle order batsman Manish Pandey has flown to Mumbai after helping Karnataka win the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Sunday.

Priyam Garg to lead Team India in U-19 World Cup

Uttar Pradesh's young batsman Priyam Garg is set to lead Team India in the ICC Under-19 World Cup to be held in South Africa.

02 Dec 2019

Rajasthan

Rajasthan: 6-year-old abducted, raped, strangled to death with school belt

In a shocking incident, a six-year-old schoolgirl was abducted, allegedly raped and strangled to death with her school belt, in Rajasthan's Tonk district.

02 Dec 2019

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu rains: 15 people killed, schools closed

In an unfortunate incident, 15 people were killed after a wall collapsed this morning in a village near Mettupalayam in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore district, as heavy rains continue to batter the southern state.

BS6-compliant Royal Enfield Himalayan to be launched in January: Report

Royal Enfield, India's popular two-wheeler manufacturer, is gearing up to launch the BS6-compliant edition of the Himalayan bike in 2020, according to Overdrive.

01 Dec 2019

Business

MV Agusta Dragster 800 range sold out in India

MV Agusta's Dragster 800 range of motorcycles, which arrived in India via the Completely built unit (CBU) route in October, has received a tremendous response from buyers.

Ford's all-electric Mustang Mach-E is coming to India by 2021

Ford's first-ever all-electric Mustang model, the Mach-E, set to be released in the US next year, will arrive in India as well. According to Autocar, the flagship EV will be launched in the country by 2021 as a Completely Built Unit.