28 Jun 2016

Turkey and Israel normalize diplomatic relations

In a bid to restore their diplomatic relations, Israel and Turkey would soon sign a deal.

Bengaluru's first woman cab driver found dead

Bharathi Veerath, the first woman cab driver in Bangalore, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her rented house in Sanjay Nagar. The body was found hanging from a ceiling in a sitting position.

BCCI announces schedule for New Zealand's tour

The BCCI announced the schedule for the upcoming New Zealand series in a rather unusual way.

Elon Musk celebrates his 45th birthday

Billionaire Elon Musk, celebrated his 45th birthday today.

US Senator Grassley seeks to discontinue issuing visas to India

A senior American Republican Senator from Iowa, Chuck Grassley, asked the Obama-led Administration to refrain from issuing immigrant and non-immigrant visas to India and 22 other nations.

A slave contributed to creating Jack Daniel's whiskey

A slave by the name of Nearis Green is said to have been responsible for the creation of America's favourite whiskey, Jack Daniel's.

City of Fallujah successfully liberated by Iraq

After claims from the army that the last IS stronghold in Fallujah has been seized, Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi urged Iraqi citizens to rejoice.

IT Dept unearths over Rs.13,000 crore from offshore accounts

The Centre's crackdown on those storing undeclared income in foreign bank accounts has started fetching results with the authorities of the Income Tax Department laid their hands on over Rs.13,000 crore.

27 Jun 2016

India ranks third on global fraud prevalence list, says report

The ninth edition of the Global Fraud Report for 2015-16 showed that India stood at the third place concerning fraud prevalence among all regions and countries across six continents, surveyed by Kroll Inc.

Google doodle celebrates Burman

Internet giant Google celebrated RD Burman's birthday with a surprise doodle on its webpage today.

Indian market a transit point for drugs

The World Drug Report, which was released on 23rd June, affirmed that India is a transit point for heroine due to it's low market value.