Liquor ban: Gandhi Jayanti observed as dry day
The government said the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti will be observed as a dry day across Indian states.
Customer data collection's implications on privacy
With most companies becoming digital, the life of consumers, consequently, is becoming digital.
2-year old 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' evaluated by survey
LocalCircles, the citizen engagement platform conducted a survey evaluating the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Mission).
Donald Trump made a cameo in a softcore porn film
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump reportedly made a cameo in a softcore pornographic video made in 1999 called "Playboy Video Centerfold 2000".
BCCI asks ICC to keep Pakistan, India in separate groups
The BCCI has decided that India will not play cricket against Pakistan even in multi-nation tournaments.
Unemployment in India highest in 5 years
The rate of unemployment in India has shot up to 5% in fiscal year 2015-16 and is the highest it has ever been in 5 years.
Kotak to acquire micro finance company
Kotak Mahindra Bank (Kotak) is in discussions to acquire a Karnataka based micro finance company, BSS Microfinance.
Song-identifying company Shazam reaches profitability at last
Song-identifying app Shazam finally reached profitability after crossing the 1 billion download mark.
China's Yuan joins IMF's list of reserve currencies
The Chinese Yuan will enter International Monetary Fund's (IMF) reserve-basket of currencies with 'Special Drawing Rights' (SDR).
Meerkat removed from iOS App store
Ben Rubin, the CEO of Meerkat developer Life On Air Inc., announced that live-streaming app Meerkat had been removed from the iOS app store, calling it a "bittersweet" moment.
Sania-Barbora lose in doubles finals of 2016 Wuhan Open
The Indo-Czech pair of Sania Mirza and Barbora Strycova lost in the women's doubles final at the 2016 Wuhan Open in China.
Non-bailable warrant issued against Dawood Ibrahim
On September 30, 2016, Delhi High Court issued a 'non-bailable warrant' against infamous underworld don Dawood Ibrahim and his aide Chhota Shakeel.
Stolen Van Gogh paintings recovered by Italian police
Two paintings by Van Gogh, stolen from Amsterdam museum more than a decade ago, were recovered by the Italian police, in Naples.
2016 Indian Super League all set to kick off today
The third edition of Indian Super League will be inaugurated today in Guwahati.
Moscow reduces dependency on foreign technology
Moscow city will be replacing Microsoft programs with domestic software on thousands of computers.
RBI directs banks to publish photos of only wilful defaulters
The Reserve Bank of India directed lenders and other financial banking institutions to not resort to publishing photographs of all defaulters indiscriminately.
Iran surprises Pakistan; fires mortar shells on Balochistan
As India carried out a surgical strike on Pakistan, its "brotherly" neighbor Iran surprised it by attacking the Iran-Pak border.
