15 Dec 2016

Testing innovative solutions for Delhi's pollution

Early next year, a team of researchers from Singapore, India and the US will test the efficacy of retired jet engines to reduce Delhi's toxic air.

The court is in session, in Delhi!

Power tussle between the LG and Delhi government is marching towards an interesting showdown.

Mumbai in all its glory and gloom

Mumbaikars get a whiff of fresh air as the chill took a backseat in the city; pollution levels came down after a marginal rise was observed in the temperature.

Disney sued for replacing American workers with Indians

Disney is being sued by a group of former IT employees in the US state of Florida.

Demonetization woes hit India's knitwear centre

With the onset of demonetization, India's knitwear hub, Tirupur, was hit drastically by the liquidity crunch, according to reports.

CBDT warns against revised I-T returns

India's CBDT tax authorities have issued a warning against those altering their income tax return forms drastically after 8 November.

MHA alleges system hack in clearing NGO licenses

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) stated that it is likely that its computers have been hacked.

Trump lays down his policy- 'Buy American and Hire Americans'

President-elect Donald Trump, at a victory rally in Milwaukee, Wisconsin said that his government will support two simple rules: "buy American and hire Americans."

Amazon launches Prime Video service in India

Amazon has launched its Prime Video service in India on 14th Dec.

14 Dec 2016

News from 'Incredible India's' incredible capital

While political experts may debate on this, Delhi Police wants us to believe that it is 'Acche Din' for Delhi.

Maximum news from the 'Maximum City'

Maharashtra's excise department tightened the noose around illicit liquor smuggling.

Sino-Indian trade volumes to exceed $65 billion in 2016

Bilateral trade between India and China are estimated to cross $65 billion for this year, reports said, citing a Chinese diplomat.

Banned military equipment available on Amazon India

According to an investigative report, military-grade equipment including a device used in a terrorist attack in Punjab last year, are available for sale on Amazon India.

Child born out of rape, entitled to compensation: Delhi HC

The Delhi HC while issuing a direction in a rape case where a man raped and impregnated his 14-year-old stepdaughter, said that a child "born out of rape" was also authorized to get compensation like "maintenance and support".

Vodafone launches M-Pesa PAY to help merchants

Vodafone India, in a bid to ease the burden on merchants and retailers in post-demonetization India, launched M-Pesa PAY on its already existing mobile wallet service.

Qatar abolishes the 'kafala' system

Qatar formally announced the end of its dreaded and controversial labour system - "kafala" - with immediate effect from December 13.

Varanasi had 0 clean-air-days in 2015

According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), people in Varanasi, Allahabad and Gwalior did not have even a single "good air day" all through 2015.

SC provides IT relief to former rulers

The Supreme Court has ruled on a nearly 4 decade old dispute between legal heirs of Maharao Bhim Singh of Kota and the Income Tax department.

India one of top-five defence spenders

India now has the fourth largest defence budget in the world.