India: News
05 Sep 2023
Travel And TourismRarest of the rare wildlife species found in India
India's biodiversity is incredibly diverse and abundant.
04 Sep 2023
PaytmPaytm introduces Card Soundbox for merchants: Here's how it works
Paytm has launched a device called Card Soundbox in India.
04 Sep 2023
CanadaCanada: 'Khalistan referendum' event canceled amid concerns over AK-47 poster
Canadian authorities reportedly withdrew permission to hold a "Khalistan referendum" at the Tamanawis Secondary School in Surrey, a city in British Columbia, Canada, resulting in the cancellation of the event.
03 Sep 2023
FoodIndian food traditions: A comprehensive guide
India, a country with many different cultures, languages, and geographical features, has a rich and varied culinary legacy.
01 Sep 2023
Reliance RetailMukesh Ambani-backed Reliance Retail Ventures eyes $2.5 billion fundraiser
Reliance Retail Ventures, owned by Mukesh Ambani, is reportedly in advanced talks to raise $2.5 billion by September end, for a possible stock market listing.
01 Sep 2023
FoodThe 'tea'-sing history of India's love story with chai
From celebrating togetherness to experiencing solitude, chai in India is not just any beverage but a strong emotion that makes everything better.
01 Sep 2023
GSTAugust GST revenues soar 11% YoY to Rs. 1.6L crore
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenues for August 2023 in India have hit approximately Rs. 1.6 lakh crore. This marks a year-on-year (YoY) growth of roughly 11%.
01 Sep 2023
AadhaarRs. 2,000 note exchange, free Aadhaar update: Know key deadlines
The personal finance landscape in India is set to undergo a series of changes this month.
01 Sep 2023
Civil Aviation AuthorityAir travel to get costlier as jet fuel prices soar
Air travel in India may become more expensive due to a 14% hike in jet fuel prices, effective today.
01 Sep 2023
FoodIndian cuisines that are incredibly popular in foreign countries
India boasts a rich selection of cuisines that put the country on a global pedestal.
31 Aug 2023
StartupsY Combinator removes Indian start-up from S23 batch over irregularities
Y Combinator, a leading start-up accelerator, has removed Indian healthcare start-up Medobed from its Summer 2023 (S23) batch.
31 Aug 2023
Garena Free FireGarena Free Fire returns to India with Dhoni as ambassador
Singapore-based Garena has unveiled Free Fire India, a battle royale game featuring content and features tailored for the Indian market.
31 Aug 2023
GoogleGoogle's AI-powered Search comes to India with new features
Google is broadening the reach of its AI-powered Search Generative Experience (SGE) to India and Japan, offering users a conversational mode that functions like an AI chatbot.
31 Aug 2023
United States of AmericaUS Congress green-lights India-US fighter jet engine deal
The United States (US) Congress on Wednesday approved a deal with India that will allow American conglomerate General Electric (GE) to jointly produce engines for military aircraft in India.
29 Aug 2023
LondonFarewell after 70: London's cherished India Club to close
The India Club, which is an iconic lounge-cum-restaurant-bar in London, is closing permanently on September 17 after 70 years of service.
29 Aug 2023
KabaddiNational Sports Day: Traditional Indian sports every GenZer must play
In a world dominated by modern sports and technology, traditional Indian sports offer Gen Zers a chance to connect with their cultural heritage.
28 Aug 2023
Travel And TourismExplore the most photographed tourist locations in India
India offers a treasure mine of gorgeous tourist sites that have mesmerized photographers for decades, thanks to the country's rich cultural heritage and magnificent landmarks.
28 Aug 2023
Film FestivalBusan International Film Festival 2023: Dates, selections, segments—everything to know
Film enthusiasts, assemble!
26 Aug 2023
Income Tax Department of IndiaI-T Department launches revamped website for ease of taxpayers
The Income Tax Department has launched a revamped website boasting a user-friendly interface, value-added functionalities, and new modules.
26 Aug 2023
BusinessIndia imposes 20% export duty on parboiled rice
India has implemented a 20% export duty on parboiled rice in an effort to stabilize domestic prices and increase inventory, amid ongoing inflation and rising costs.
25 Aug 2023
Bharat NCAPBharat NCAP safety ratings, explained
India's Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has introduced Bharat NCAP, a voluntary crash test rating system. It is designed to enhance vehicle safety and encourage better driving practices.
23 Aug 2023
BusinessIndia halts sugar exports amid drought; first in 7 years
India is set to halt sugar exports for the first time in seven years due to reduced cane yields caused by insufficient rainfall.
23 Aug 2023
Reliance RetailQIA acquires 1% stake in Reliance Retail at $100bn valuation
Qatar's sovereign fund, QIA, has announced a $1 billion investment in Reliance Retail.
23 Aug 2023
RealmeHow Realme 11 5G differs from 11X 5G
Realme has launched two new 5G smartphones in India, the 11 5G and 11X 5G. Both feature a MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ SoC and a 120Hz refresh rate display.
23 Aug 2023
SnapchatEx-Google executive Pulkit Trivedi takes charge as Snap's India head
Snap has restructured its operations in India.
22 Aug 2023
CryptocurrencyCoinDCX cuts workforce by 12% amid market struggles
Cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX has laid off 12% of its workforce due to shifting business priorities and a challenging environment.
22 Aug 2023
Bharat NCAPAll you need to know about India's car safety program
India's highly anticipated Bharat NCAP crash test rating assessment program has been launched by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari.
21 Aug 2023
Indian RailwaysIndian Railways to launch PLI scheme to lower import dependence
Indian Railways is exploring a production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing of brakes, wheels, and transmission systems for LHB and Vande Bharat train sets.
21 Aug 2023
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)RBI pushes for local currency in India-UAE trade
The Reserve Bank of India is encouraging local banks to settle trade transactions between the UAE and India using the Dirham (AED) or Indian Rupee (INR).
21 Aug 2023
DelhiTomato sales skyrocket on ONDC with 22,500 orders a month
The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) has seen tremendous success, selling over 45,000kg of tomatoes within a month since introducing discounted prices.
21 Aug 2023
Royal EnfieldRoyal Enfield eyes pre-owned motorcycle market with 'Reown' program
Royal Enfield recently applied for the "Royal Enfield Reown" trademark, indicating its plans to enter India's pre-owned motorcycle market.
21 Aug 2023
Election Commission of India (ECI)Elections 2024: How to apply for colored voter id card
The Voter ID card serves as an important proof of identity for voting during elections in India.
21 Aug 2023
BusinessIndia's foreign trade in H1 2023 surpasses $800 billion
India's foreign trade exceeded $800 billion during the first half of 2023, with exports of goods and services increasing by 1.5% to reach $385.4 billion.
21 Aug 2023
EPFOEPFO membership skyrockets in June 2023; highest since August 2022
The Employee Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) in India saw a significant surge in membership, adding 17.89 lakh members in June 2023 on a net basis.
19 Aug 2023
Latest automobilesTeam MRF Tyres clinches 2023 European Rally Championship
India's Team MRF Tyres has successfully defended its European Rally Championship (ERC) title in 2023, clinching the championship with two rounds to spare.
19 Aug 2023
Narendra ModiLAC standoff: Major generals of India, China discuss outstanding disputes
India and China held major general-level talks on Friday to discuss the outstanding border issues, Hindustan Times reported on Saturday.
18 Aug 2023
ChinaSubmitting fingerprint for Chinese visa not required for Indians
In a major development, the government of China has reportedly made significant changes to visa application requirements for Indian citizens.
17 Aug 2023
United KingdomIndia-UK trade: Government likely to cut duty on cars, whiskey
India and the UK are making significant progress in their trade negotiations, with both countries demonstrating flexibility on crucial matters.
Inspiring success stories of 5 Chartered Accountants (CAs)
Undoubtedly, in India, Chartered Accountancy (CA) is among the most coveted and respectable professions.
15 Apr 2019
Unacademy#CareerBytes: 6 must-have apps for Chartered Accountancy (CA) preparation
In India, many youngsters aspire to become Chartered Accountants (CAs).