Europe: News
19 Oct 2018
Narendra Modi#23YearsOfDDLJ: DDLJ dekha to yeh jaana, reader!
Not watching 'Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jaayenge' is a cardinal sin (no kidding). The love story of Shah Rukh Khan's Raj and Kajol's Simran is epic in all ways there is.
17 Sep 2018
IndiaNaidu addresses Indians in Malta, hails contribution in bilateral ties
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu yesterday interacted with the Indian diaspora in Malta and hailed their contribution in strengthening India's relations with the Southern European island country.
14 Sep 2018
FacebookYou can now download the data WhatsApp collects on you
WhatsApp has rolled out its data portability tool in the form of a "Request Account Info" feature using which you can download a copy of all your data that the chat app has.
400 students selected for studies in Europe under EU-funded scholarship
A total of 400 students have been selected for higher studies in Europe this year under the EU-funded Erasmus Mundus scholarship and 73 of them are joining this semester itself, said an official statement.
26 Aug 2018
FacebookYou can now download the data WhatsApp collects on you
WhatsApp has rolled out its data portability tool in the form of a "Request Account Info" feature using which you can download a copy of all your data that the chat app has.
20 Aug 2018
IndiaFive best countries to visit in the Middle East
To many people, international travel simply means packing bags and heading to Europe.
04 Aug 2018
ChessExplainer: The rules of classical chess
Chess, as the game we know today, evolved in the 15th century in Europe.
19 Jul 2018
MalaysiaMalaysia: AirAsia announces $30bn deal for 100 Airbus planes
Malaysian budget airline AirAsia today announced an additional order of 34 Airbus A330neo planes, bringing the total value of its expanded 100-plane order to $30 billion.
31 May 2018
DenmarkDanish Parliament bans burqa and niqab in public places
The Denmark Parliament today voted in favor of banning the burqa and other face-covering clothing in public spaces. The ban will come into effect from August 1.
28 Apr 2018
FacebookYou can now download the data WhatsApp collects on you
WhatsApp has rolled out its data portability tool in the form of a "Request Account Info" feature using which you can download a copy of all your data that the chat app has.
26 Apr 2018
FacebookYou should be 16+ to access WhatsApp in Europe now
WhatsApp is increasing its minimum user age from 13 to 16 in Europe.
25 Apr 2018
iOSInstagram now allows you to download your content
Instagram has started rolling out its data portability tool using which you can download a copy of everything you've shared on the photo-sharing app.
01 Apr 2018
IrelandGates to Ireland's first nudist beach to open this month
A trip to Ireland usually involves packing more clothes, courtesy the country's chilling temperatures.
29 Mar 2018
FacebookFacebook's new privacy and data tools put 'You' in command
Days after the Cambridge Analytica-Facebook scandal, the social networking giant has announced a new set of changes which allows you to easily find and manage privacy settings, while giving you more control over your saved data.
02 Mar 2018
XAs Britain battles freezing cold, 'snow baby' born on roadside
As Britain and other parts of Europe brave freezing cold, a story of an incredible birth has warmed hearts across.
01 Mar 2018
ParisEurope under deep-freeze spell, 50 dead in a week
Nearly 50 people have died in a cold spell that has gripped Europe since a week.
23 Feb 2018
WorldWorld's oldest cave art crafted by Neanderthals, not humans: Study
A latest study has revealed that the world's oldest known cave paintings were created by Neanderthals and not modern humans. It shows that our extinct cousins were far from being uncultured brutes as previously believed.
20 Dec 2017
LondonEuropean court declares Uber a 'transport-service'. What does this mean?
In a judgment that could have far-reaching consequences, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that Uber should be classified as a transport service and regulated like other cab services.
19 Dec 2017
Indian Air Force#DefenseDiaries: How the IAF is losing its mid-air refueling capability
The Indian Air Force's (IAF) six Ilyushin IL-78 aircraft are used to refuel fighter jets in mid-air.
03 Dec 2017
IndiaNew European satellite detects alarming pollution levels in North India
Satellite images captured by the European Space Agency (ESA) have revealed alarming levels of pollution in northern India on November 10, when Delhi was struggling with a crisis.
27 Nov 2017
SwitzerlandLive in Switzerland and get paid for it. Here's how
This might be for you if you've always dreamed of living in a picturesque, pristine mountain hamlet.
25 Oct 2017
New ZealandChinese cheese lovers can finally gorge on European cheese!
In a new development, China reversed an import ban on several types of European stinky cheeses, including Danish Blue, Stilton and Roquefort.
17 Oct 2017
Panama PapersPanama Papers journalist Daphne Caruana killed in car bomb explosion
Prominent investigative journalist-blogger of Europe's Malta, Daphne Caruana Galizia, who accused the nation's government of corruption and fearlessly led Panama Papers investigation, has been killed in a car bomb attack near her Bidnija residence.
20 Aug 2017
WorldUK: Far right politician offers Indians money to leave
Far-right ideology has seen a resurgence in Europe and America in recent times.
18 Aug 2017
SpainMigrant crisis: Spain rescues 600 Moroccan migrants in 24 hours
As migrants continue to pour into Europe from North Africa and Syria, the Spanish Coast Guard claims to have rescued 600 migrants from Morocco within 24 hours!
12 Aug 2017
FranceEggs scandal that is rocking 16 European countries
The European Commission said 15 EU countries, Hong Kong and Switzerland have received eggs contaminated with the insecticide fipronil.
21 Jun 2017
ISISBrussels railway station: Security forces shoot suspected suicide bomber
Belgian officials said a man suspected of being a would-be suicide bomber was shot by soldiers at Brussels Central Station.
06 Jun 2017
Bill GatesRobot Tax? Bill says Yay, EU commissioner says Nay
My future colleague doesn't smile much, works 24 hours a day and never makes mistakes. He also doesn't have a social life, friends and, yes, he's also a robot.
31 May 2017
IndiaRBI wants to introduce bank account number portability
Mobile number portability has surely made our lives easier. But can the same apply to bank account numbers?
31 May 2017
IndiaEurope visit: PM Modi makes second stop in Spain
After a successful visit to Germany, PM Modi landed in Spain, hoping for strengthened engagement with the nation.
29 May 2017
IndiaModi embarks upon Europe visit, makes first stop in Germany
Having completed three years in power at home, PM Modi has embarked upon a four-nation Euro-trip, making his first stop in Germany. He will also visit Russia, Spain and France.
02 May 2017
ISISUS issues travel alert for tourists visiting Europe
The US has issued a travel alert for Americans visiting Europe, citing continued threat of terror attacks.
30 Apr 2017
LebanonDesperate Syrian refugees sell organs for sustenance
The desperate state of Syrian refugees has led to a boom in organ trafficking as their desperation has forced them to sell organs for money.
13 Apr 2017
United States of AmericaIMAX partners with AMC to solidify European presence
IMAX, the premium movie theatre company, has recently struck a deal with the biggest movie operator in Europe, AMC.
27 Mar 2017
Angela MerkelGermany: Merkel's Christian Democrats wins Saarland bellwether
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats party (CDU) won the state election in Saarland bellwether with a comfortable margin over their opponents.
07 Feb 2017
EnglandRugby Six Nations 2017 : Opening weekend results
The first round of rugby Six Nations tournament kicked off with wins to Scotland, England and Wales.
31 Jan 2017
ToyotaVolkswagen trumps Toyota to be world's largest carmaker
Japanese carmaker Toyota has lost its title of being the world's biggest carmaker to German giant, Volkswagen.