India: News

20 Sep 2020

Madhya Pradesh

Coronavirus: India's tally climbs to 54 lakh cases; 86,800 dead

India's COVID-19 tally neared 54 lakh on Saturday as over 92,000 fresh coronavirus infections were registered in the past 24 hours. The death toll has risen to 86,795 with over 1,100 fresh fatalities.

19 Sep 2020

Greater Noida

COVID-19 reinfections raise concerns over potential vaccine's efficacy

A few weeks back, scientists from Hong Kong confirmed the first case of reinfection with the coronavirus that causes COVID-19.

19 Sep 2020

Pakistan News

India's Queen's counsel demand for Kulbhushan Jadhav rejected by Pakistan

Pakistan on Friday dismissed India's request to appoint an Indian lawyer or Queen's counsel to represent Kulbhushan Jadhav, saying that New Delhi has been repeatedly making an "unrealistic demand."

18 Sep 2020

OnePlus

OnePlus 7T gets a new (White) color variant in China

OnePlus has introduced a new White color variant of its flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 7T in China.

18 Sep 2020

MG Motor

MG Hector SUV now available in dual-tone colors: Details here

MG Motor has introduced a dual-tone color variant for its Hector SUV in India, named 'Hector Dual Delight'.

18 Sep 2020

Kia Motors

Kia Sonet SUV launched in India at Rs. 6.7 lakh

South Korean automaker Kia has launched its much-anticipated Sonet compact SUV in India.

18 Sep 2020

Chhattisgarh

Coronavirus: India's tally crosses 52 lakh with 96k+ new cases

India on Thursday reported over 96,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 52.12 lakh cases. The death toll climbed to 84,424 after reporting over 1,100 fresh fatalities on Thursday.

17 Sep 2020

Ducati

Ducati Scrambler 1100 Pro to be launched on September 22

Ducati will launch its BS6-compliant Scrambler 1100 Pro motorbike in India on September 22.

17 Sep 2020

Facebook

Actor's picture shared as doctor who died of COVID-19

A young woman's picture is being widely circulated across social media platforms, with the claim that she is one Dr. Vidhi, a medical professional from Ahmedabad, who died due to COVID-19.

17 Sep 2020

TVS Motor Company

TVS Radeon gets two new colors to commemorate sales milestone

In a proud moment for the TVS Motor Company, it has sold a whopping three lakh units of its BS6-compliant Radeon commuter bike since its debut in August 2018.

17 Sep 2020

Indian Army

Army can't be stopped from patrolling: Rajnath on Indo-China tensions

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday addressed the Rajya Sabha on the pertaining border dispute with China, declaring that no global power can prohibit Indian troops from patrolling in the traditional areas.

17 Sep 2020

Hyundai Verna

Skoda Rapid TSI (automatic) sedan launched at Rs. 9.49 lakh

Skoda has finally launched the much-anticipated automatic model of its Rapid TSI sedan in India.

17 Sep 2020

Sony

NewsBytes Briefing: Apple releases iOS 14, iPadOS 14, and more

Last night, Apple started rolling out its latest operating system for mobile and tablets, the iOS 14 and iPadOS 14.

17 Sep 2020

Odisha

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 51.1L with record 98k new cases

On Wednesday, India reported the biggest single-day spike of nearly 98,000 new coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 51.15 lakh. Over 1,100 fresh fatalities pushed the death toll to 83,251.

16 Sep 2020

Apple

Apple Watch Series 6: All you need to know

During last night's 'Time Flies' keynote, Apple CEO Tim Cook talked about how Apple devices are saving lives and unveiled the next generation of products to continue the "good work".

16 Sep 2020

Chhattisgarh

Coronavirus: India's tally crosses 50 lakh with 91k+ new cases

India on Tuesday reported over 91,000 new coronavirus infections, the sixth time in the past week that daily new cases rose above 90,000.

15 Sep 2020

Maruti Suzuki

Tata HBX micro SUV to be called Timero: Details here

Tata Motors has trademarked a name called 'Timero' which will reportedly be the moniker of its production-ready micro SUV, HBX (erstwhile name).

15 Sep 2020

Lok Sabha

Rajnath blames China for LAC-tensions, drums up support for Army

In his first address to the Parliament on ongoing tensions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), Defense Minister Rajnath Singh blamed China for troops build-up, aggression along the border, and said the Indian Army was prepared to deal with any eventualities.

15 Sep 2020

General Motors

Blaming "we don't want you" taxes, Toyota halts India expansion

Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer Toyota has decided to not expand its operations in India, courtesy high taxes, a report in Bloomberg said on Tuesday.

15 Sep 2020

Indian Air Force

India wins a seat at UN's ECOSOC body, beats China

In yet another diplomatic win for India, the country has now secured a seat at the United Nation's Commission on Status of Women (UNCSW), a body of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).

15 Sep 2020

Odisha

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 49.2 lakh; death toll crosses 80,000

India on Monday reported nearly 82,000 new coronavirus infections after witnessing spikes of over 90,000 daily new cases for five consecutive days. The nationwide tally has climbed to 49.2 lakh cases.

Tata Altroz becomes the official partner of IPL 2020

Tata Motors has announced that its Altroz hatchback will be the official partner of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020. This will be the company's third car, following the Nexon and Harrier, to be associated with the popular Twenty20 cricket league.

14 Sep 2020

Karnataka

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 48.45 lakh with 93k+ new cases

India on Sunday reported over 93,000 fresh coronavirus infections, which has pushed the nationwide tally to 48.45 lakh. Meanwhile, the death toll neared 80,000 with over 1,100 fresh fatalities.

14 Sep 2020

BMW

BMW R18 to be launched in India on September 19

BMW Motorrad will launch its premium cruiser motorcycle, the R18, in India on September 19, as per a Bikewale report. It will come in two variants: Blacked-out and First Edition.

13 Sep 2020

Land Rover

Land Rover introduces Defender plug-in hybrid variant with 404hp powertrain

Tata Motors-owned Land Rover has unveiled the first-ever plug-in hybrid variant of the Defender SUV.

13 Sep 2020

Sedan

Benefits of up to Rs. 60,000 on Hyundai Elantra sedan

In an attempt to boost its sales, South Korean automaker Hyundai has announced benefits of up to Rs. 60,000 on the petrol model of its Elantra sedan this month, while the diesel variant is up for grabs with discounts of up to Rs. 30,000.

13 Sep 2020

Chhattisgarh

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 47.5 lakh with 94k+ new cases

On Saturday, India's COVID-19 tally reached 47.5 lakh with over 94,000 fresh coronavirus infections. The death toll also climbed to 78,635 with over 1,100 fresh fatalities.

11 Sep 2020

Bajaj

Husqvarna 401 twins to be launched in India this year

PIERER Mobility AG has confirmed that the Husqvarna Vitpilen 401, and Svartpilen 401 motorbikes will be launched in India this year.

11 Sep 2020

Europe

Images of 2021 Benelli TRK 502X bike leaked

Images of a production-ready model of the QJMotor SRT 500, which might be rebranded as the 2021 Benelli TRK 502X adventure tourer in Europe and India, have been leaked.

India had 6.4 million coronavirus infections by May: ICMR's survey

As the second-worst affected nation by coronavirus, India's tally stands at 45,62,414, however, a much larger number of people had gotten infected by the virus in May itself, a serosurvey conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research has revealed.

Jaishankar tells Wang about China's transgressions, countries formulate five-point plan

In the two-and-a-half-hours long meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, India's External Minister Dr. S Jaishankar strongly protested the heavy presence of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

11 Sep 2020

Odisha

Coronavirus: India reports 96k+ new cases, over 1,200 more deaths

On Thursday, India reported the highest single-day spike of over 96,000 new coronavirus infections, bringing the nationwide tally to 45.6 lakh. Over 1,200 fresh fatalities also pushed the death toll to 76,323.

10 Sep 2020

GoPro

Triumph Rocket 3 GT motorbike launched at Rs. 18.4 lakh

Triumph Motorcycles India has finally launched its Rocket 3 R-based touring-friendly cruiser, the Rocket 3 GT on our shores.

10 Sep 2020

France

"Jet, set, go": IAF inducts Rafale jets in Rajnath's presence

Five Rafale jets were inducted into the Indian Air Force's fleet on Thursday at the Ambala Air Base in the presence of Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and his French counterpart Florence Parly, weeks after they arrived in India from the European nation.

10 Sep 2020

Indian Army

India-China tensions can escalate, but 'threshold of war' hasn't reached

With India and China laying reciprocal allegations on one another about warning shots being fired along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) this week, questions about a full-blown war between the nuclear-armed neighbors have received attention.

10 Sep 2020

Haryana

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 44.6L with record 95k+ new cases

On Wednesday, India reported the highest single-day spike of over 95,000 fresh coronavirus infections. The nationwide tally has reached 44.6 lakh while over 1,000 fresh fatalities pushed the death toll to 75,109.

10 Sep 2020

Kia Motors

Benefits worth Rs. 2.1 lakh announced on Kia Carnival MPV

Kia Motors has announced benefits worth up to Rs. 2.1 lakh on its Carnival MPV in India, making it the first car in the company's Indian line-up to come with such offers.

09 Sep 2020

Ducati

Ducati teases the launch of BS6-compliant Scrambler motorbikes in India

Italian automaker Ducati has teased the launch of its BS6-compliant Scrambler motorbikes in India, on its social media handles, without revealing much details.

09 Sep 2020

Huawei

Huawei MatePad T8 launched in India at Rs. 10,000

Expanding its range of affordable tablets, Huawei has launched the MatePad T8 in India. It features an 8-inch screen, mid-tier internals, and a 5,100mAh battery that should last you through the day. Depending on your need, you can pick up the tablet in Wi-Fi only or LTE variant.

09 Sep 2020

Kawasaki

BS6-compliant Kawasaki Z900 launched in India at Rs. 8 lakh

Kawasaki has launched the BS6-compliant version of its Z900 motorbike in India.