GST rollout: Job market expects 1 lakh immediate openings
India's job sector is eagerly awaiting the GST (Goods and Services Tax) rollout as it expects the tax regime to usher in fresh employment opportunities.
PM Modi lauds residents for efforts to make India ODF
PM Modi in today's Mann Ki Baat hailed the efforts of people towards making India an open defecation free (ODF) country.
A week after daily price revision policy, petrol/diesel prices dip
Earlier state-owned oil companies revised fuel prices on 1st and 16th of every month, therefore, consumers didn't get the immediate benefit of any decline in international oil prices.
Delhi: Supreme Court in favour of relaxing abortion deadline
The Supreme Court came out in favour of amending the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act by allowing women to abort terminally ill fetuses beyond the present limit of 20 weeks.
2 terrorists holed up in DPS Srinagar killed, DPS sealed-off
2 terrorists were shot in an encounter with the Armed forces in Delhi Public School (DPS), Srinagar.
UK's gambling firms get rapped; change fraudulent practices, says regulator
UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is now gearing up to take strict punitive measures against gambling companies, which have been breaking consumer laws for quite some time now.
Are Google Maps really authentic?
Google Maps make navigation faster and easier, becoming a part of our daily activities.
Modi brainstorms with American CEOs, while Trump's shadow looms
Although Donald Trump is widely criticized, he is still the President of the United States and this means treading carefully around him lest he does something disastrous.
36th Infosys AGM: Unhappy founders choose to skip
The 36th Annual General Meeting (AGM) for 2016-17 of Infosys in Bengaluru has reportedly not been attended by any of the co-founders, including NR Narayana Murthy.
PM Modi arrives in Washington DC, will meet Trump tomorrow
After stopping in Portugal, PM Modi has now arrived in Washington DC for a two-day visit, the first under Donald Trump's Presidency. The two leaders are expected to discuss strategically important issues.
Modi's Portugal visit: 11 agreements signed to boost research, start-ups
Kicking off his three-nation foreign tour, PM Modi stopped by Portugal and held talks with Portuguese PM Antonio Costa on intensifying bilateral co-operation.
ICC's plans to revive cricket in Pakistan
In a bid to re-establish international cricket in Pakistan, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has revealed its plans to hold three T20 international games in the country.
Trump appears to acknowledge Russia's election meddling, blames Obama
For months, US President Donald Trump has denied that Russia had interfered in the 2016 presidential election.
Breaking stereotypes, this 19-year-old model features on Allure
It was a breath of fresh air to see the cover page of 'Allure' magazine. 19-year-old American-Somalian model Halima Aden became the first-ever to don hijab and be featured on cover of top US magazine.
Silicon Valley investor steps down after admitting to sexual harassment
Justin Caldbeck, the co-founder of Silicon Valley venture capital firm Binary Capital, announced that he would take an indefinite leave from the company after several allegations of sexual harassment came in against him.
Railways to build Rs. 8cr high-tech train for next President
While India is yet to decide on its next President, looks like the Railway Ministry is already busy with preparations for Pranab Mukherjee's successor.
These top cricketers never played in a World Cup!
Over the years, we have seen many cricketers make a number of records.
Parents fear 'toothpick crossbow' the next dangerous toy fad
After the craze of fidget spinners, a new toy is giving parents nightmares.
5 STF jawans injured in Sukma in a Maoist scuttle
5 people of the special task force (STF) were injured in the dense forests of Chhattisgarh's Sukma district in a fierce gunbattle with Maoists.
EC disqualifies Madhya Pradesh Minister Narottam Mishra
The Election Commission has disqualified Madhya Pradesh Minister Narottam Mishra for having filed wrong accounts of poll expenditure during the 2008 Assembly elections.
Snapdeal files FIR against former GoJavas' promoters
Snapdeal's parent company, Jasper Infotech, has registered a First Information Report (FIR) with the Economic Offences Wing of the Delhi Police against former senior executives of Quickdel Logistics which owns e-commerce logistics company GoJavas.
Bengaluru based start-up Practo being investigated for tax evasion
Bengaluru-based healthcare start-up Practo is reportedly being probed by the Income Tax department for tax evasion allegedly through a cross-border corporate restructuring.
Pakistan BAT team carried daggers, cameras to record terror attack
Senior Indian Army officials said the Pakistani Border Action Team (BAT) that crossed the LoC into Poonch, J&K, on June 22 and killed two Indian troops comprised of both militants and Pakistani special forces members.
42 killed in June in Kashmir, bloodiest Ramzan so far
A report revealed that almost 42 people have died in Kashmir this June, making it the bloodiest Ramzan in the Valley.
Flimy Diaries: Ramsays' monsters never put on makeup to scare
Bollywood never quite delved into the horror genre as the West did; it did have rip offs and inspired versions but getting a true blue horror movie that would induce chills is something that filmmakers here have not really tried, except, perhaps, the Ramsay brothers.
Airtel Customer Care support now available in 11 Indian languages
Telecom giant Bharti Airtel announced the launch of its '*121#' Digital Care in 11 Indian languages for making the platform much more accessible to its prepaid users.
Ethereum price crashes from $319 to 10 cents in seconds
The price of ethereum, an alternate cryptocurrency to bitcoin, crashed from $319 to 10 cents within seconds on the GDAX cryptocurrency exchange causing many ethereum traders to lose large amounts of money.
19-year-old boy killed on train by a lynch mob
Another young life became a casualty at the hands of a lynch mob while aboard a train.
US to "roll out the red carpet" for Modi
The White House will "roll out the red carpet" for Modi on June 26 in Washington, DC, a senior Trump administration official said.
Indian-origin professor to lead MIT's School of Engineering
Indian-origin academician Anantha Chandrakasan has been named dean of Massachusetts Institute of Technology's School of Engineering.
Could Mohammad Amir become the next 'Wasim Akram'?
Mohammad Amir was a nightmare for the Indian team in the finals of the ICC Champions Trophy.
China: 100 feared buried in Sichuan landslide
Heavy rains triggered a landslide in a village in southwest Sichuan province in China.
Grenfell aftermath: 800 homes evacuated in London over fire safety
Fire safety concerns have prompted authorities to evacuate over 800 homes in tower blocks on a council estate in Camden, North London.
Filmy Diaries: Robots and humans, where do we stand?
With the progression of AI and robot technology, humans are standing on the crossroads of certain ethical questions. Questions which become pertinent as AI starts to become more human-like and indeed there'll come a time where it will be impossible to differentiate between a robot and its human counterpart.
Modi-Trump meeting: China warns India, US on South China Sea
Ahead of PM Narendra Modi's Washington visit, China warned India and the US not to disturb peace in the contested South China Sea.
10 infrastructure projects approved to ease traffic in Delhi
Transport infrastructure planning body UTTIPEC has approved 10 projects including five crucial ones to ease traffic movement in Delhi.
RBI to banks: Resolve 55 NPA cases in six months
After pegging down 12 accounts that had racked up 25% or roughly around Rs. 2 lakh crore worth non-performing assets (NPA) in the Indian banking sector, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has now given banks a six month time period to resolve 55 cases of bad debt or hand them over for resolution under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
Mumbai: RTI activist challenges Dutt's early release from jail
It was in response to the PIL filed by an RTI activist, Pradeep Bhalekar that the Bombay HC asked the state government to justify the early release of actor Sanjay Dutt from jail.
Google Maps enables feature to find art work
Art aficionados can now explore the newest feature that Google Search and Maps offer.
Karnataka CET topper gets an AIR-4 in NEET
Sankeerth Sadananda has done it yet again. He has not only topped in Common Entrance Test, 2017 in Karnataka but also secured an all India rank of 4 in NEET, 2017.
