"Violates Freedom Of Speech": Contempt Act Challenged In Supreme Court

Senior journalist N Ram, advocate Prashant Bhushan and former Union Minister Arun Shourie moved the Supreme Court Saturday against the Contempt of Courts Act, which they called "unconstitutional and...

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Sky Is The Limit For Janhvi In 'Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl' Trailer

Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl brings to life the journey of Flight Lieutenant Gunjan Saxena, from an aspiring aviator to India's first female combat pilot in the Kargil War

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WhatsApp May Soon Let You Mute Annoying Chats Permanently

WhatsApp seems to enhance the mute notification functionality on its platform by bringing a "Mute Always" option. In addition to the Mute Always option, WhatsApp appears to be inching closer to...

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Was Living With Sushant Rajput, Left On June 8: Rhea Chakraborty To Court

Actor Sushant Singh Rajput's friend Rhea Chakraborty has told the Supreme Court that she lived with him for a year and shifted on June 8 -- just six days before the 34-year-old as found dead in his...

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Eid al Adha: Muted Bakrid Festivities, Social Distance At Jama Masjid

Eid al Adha 2020: Muslim devotees today offered namaz at Delhi's Jama Masjid on Eid Al-Adha also knnown as Bakrid. Unlike other years Bakrid celebrations are low- key this year amid the coronavirus...

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No "Unlock" For Noida, Greater Noida. Prohibitory Orders Till August 31.

Restrictions under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), which bars assembly of more than four people, have been extended till August 31 in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar district...

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Apple vendors, Samsung line up for mobile production

Companies that submitted their proposals by the deadline on Friday are promising fresh investments and jobs in the Indian electronics manufacturing space as the government looks to boost local production over the next few years. Chinese manufacturers are said to have refrained from joining the fray amid recent tension.

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Media scion James Murdoch quits News Corp board

Former 21st Century Fox chief executive James Murdoch, son of media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, has resigned from News Corp's board, according to a document released Friday by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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From Rs 24/min calls to free talk time, cheapest data

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Hyundai To Upgrade The BlueLink System With New Features; New i30 Will Get It First

Hyundai Motor will be upgrading its BlueLink connected car system with a range of new features this year. The upgraded BlueLink system will come with enhanced driving assistance tools including...

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Over 57,000 Covid Cases In 24 Hours For 1st Time, 10.94 Lakh Recoveries

India reported a new record surge this morning in coronavirus cases with more than 57,118 fresh infections in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 16,95,988.

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Mom-To-Be Gigi Hadid Shares A Mushy Pic With Boyfriend Zayn Malik

Gigi Hadid captioned the post: "Baby daddy"

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7 Killed, Including State Lawmaker, As Two Planes Collide In Alaska

A midair plane collision in Anchorage on Friday killed seven people, including a state lawmaker who was piloting one of the aircraft, Alaska officials said.

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Trust Mumbai Police On Sushant Rajput Death Case Probe: Uddhav Thackeray

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said the state police were capable of probing the Sushant Singh Rajput suicide case, an assertion which comes in the backdrop of growing clamour...

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Donald Trump Says US Will Ban Chinese App TikTok

President Donald Trump said Friday he will bar fast-growing social media app TikTok from the United States as American authorities have raised concerns the service could be used by Chinese...

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Microsoft In Talks To Acquire TikTok's US Ops, Trump Wants "Ban": Report

Technology giant Microsoft is in advance talks to acquire TikTok's US operations, according to a media report on Friday, even as President Donald Trump said his administration is considering to ban...

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Bipartisan Support In US Grows For India Against Chinese Aggression

India has received a strong bipartisan support from members of the US Congress against the recent Chinese military aggression in Ladakh.

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SBI net jumps 81% to Rs 4,189 crore

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‘Talking to RBI on extending moratorium’

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India, Israel Conducting Trials For Test That Detects COVID In 30 Seconds

Israel and India are conducting trials in New Delhi on a large sample of patients for four different kinds of technologies that have the potential to detect COVID-19 in about 30 seconds, including a...

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Congress Leader Welcomes Education Policy, Apologises to Rahul Gandhi

Congress National Spokesperson Khushbu Sundar has welcomed the Centre's new National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and apologised to party leader Rahul Gandhi for her differing stand from that of the...

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India reviews continuation of trade pact with Asean

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PM Modi's Pakistani Sister Sends Him Rakhi, Wishes For His Good Health

Ahead of the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Pakistani sister Qamar Mohsin Shaikh would not be able to meet him amid COVID-19 crisis, so she has sent the sacred...

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Bihar Cops Probe 2 Firms Of Sushant Rajput, Rhea Chakraborty, Money Trail

The investigation into the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput will follow the money trail, the Bihar Police which is running a parallel probe have said. The actor's family had filed a cheating case...

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Coronavirus Load In Children Up To 100 Times High Than In Adults: Report

Children younger than five carried major amounts of coronavirus in their upper respiratory tract, a small study published on Thursday showed, raising new questions about whether kids can infect...

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Apple Confirms New iPhone Models Won't Debut in September

Apple today confirmed that the launch of its new iPhone models would be a little delayed from the typical September schedule. CFO Luca Maestri stated the delay during an earnings call with...

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Why Ankita Lokhande And Rhea Chakraborty Are Twitter's Top Trends

This week is ending with both actresses, Rhea Chakraborty and Ankita Lokhande, trending furiously

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Opinion: Why India, US, Brazil Are Worst in COVID-19 Cases

India is now the epicentre of the global coronavirus pandemic. It ranks just behind the U.S. and Brazil in confirmed cases and is growing faster than either. The total rose 20% in just the last week,...

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Government Considering Amnesty For Those With Unaccounted Gold: Report

The Finance Ministry is considering an amnesty program for residents with illicit stash of gold, as part of an effort to crack down on tax evasion and cut its dependence on imports, according to...

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Lockdown In Bengal On 7 Days In August, Opposition Says "It's All Whimsy"

Three times in six hours, the West Bengal government revised dates for a complete lockdown in the state to tackle the coronavirus pandemic, finally deciding to enforce it on seven different days in...

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Gold set to break longest winning streak since end-2017

Gold prices dipped on Thursday as investors holding long positions took profits after nine straight sessions of gains, although the outlook remained bullish with prices hovering near a record peak.

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In India, a diminished Nissan bets big on a small SUV

By any measure, Nissan Motor Co Ltd has had a dreadful run in India. A push to revive its lower-end Datsun brand flopped, sales have slumped 60% over the past five years and its sole plant in the country is operating way below capacity.

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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Is UK's Best-Selling Motorcycle For June 2020

The Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 has been the best-selling motorcycle in the UK for June 2020 in the 125 cc and above category. The modern-classic bike is made-in-India and it has also been the...

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Over 55,000 Coronavirus Cases In Biggest 1-day Jump In India

Coronavirus: Over 55,000 cases in biggest 1-day jump in India, 16.38 lakh total cases so far, 35,747 deaths

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Ashok Gehlot May Shift MLAs Again, Alleges "Horse-Trading Rates Are Up"

Nearly 100 Rajasthan Congress MLAs, who have been staying at a hotel near Jaipur since Sachin Pilot launched a revolt against Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, are likely to be moved to another city by...

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Government licenses TV imports to support local production

In a move aimed at promoting domestic manufacturing, the government on Thursday decided to license the import of fully-built televisions sets by putting them on the “restricted” list.

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Review: The Numbers Add Up Nicely In Vidya Balan's 'Shakuntala Devi '

Shakuntala Devi Movie Review: It's easy to be put in the shade when the star is this good but Sanya Malhotra conveys to perfection the emotions of a girl at odds with her mother's global fame.

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Chinese Territory Claims In Bhutan, India "Testing" The World, Says US

China's territorial claims in Bhutan and the recent incursion into Indian land are indicative of their intentions, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Thursday, adding that Beijing under...

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USCIS took steps to prevent abuse, fraud in employment-based visa programs, lawmakers told

The Trump administration has taken a series of steps to prevent abuse and fraud in the employment-based visa programs, including H-1B, a top official from the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) told lawmakers on Thursday.

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HCL wins $600 million deal from Ericsson

HCL Technologies has won an over $600 million deal from Swedish telecommunications major Ericsson. The contract is for five years. The massive deal bundles infrastructure management, cloud and application services. TCS was the other strong contender for the deal, sources told TOI.

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Cognizant’s headcount drops by 10,500

Cognizant’s number of employees at the end of the second quarter dropped to levels last seen at the end of 2018 as the company embarked on a massive cost cutting programme leading to a firing of about 7,000 employees.

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Bezos unsure on seller data’suse, sparks concerns in India

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Govt looks to expand small business loan coverage

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Blog: In New Education Policy, Modi's Giant Move vs Lutyens' Delhi

This is probably the last nail in the old elite's coffin. They have largely been evicted from Lutyens Delhi in any case. The NEP is one part of a massive project of creating a new Central Vista elite.

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Richa Was Asked About Her Wedding Date. She Gave An Adorably Honest Reply

Richa Chadha's reply was a clear winner

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Lt Governor Vetoes AAP Government On Delhi Riots Lawyers' Panel

The Arvind Kejriwal government was vetoed by Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal today on the panel of lawyers to represent the Delhi Police in cases linked to the February riots in the capital.

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Toyota To Launch New Subcompact SUV This Festive Season

Toyota India plans to launch its compact SUV, based on Maruti Suzuki''s Vitara Brezza, this festive season.

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Waited For 2 Hours For Shot: Photographer On Viral Black Leopard Picture

The first wildlife trip turned surreal for a Pune-based photographer who ended up clicking a semi melanistic leopard after a two-hour-long wait at Maharashtra's Tadoba Reserve.

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How Cancer Survivor Manisha Koirala Kick-Starts The Day. See Pics

Roll out the yoga mat already, will you? Here's what Manisha Koirala posted

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Lockdown In Bengal On 7 Days In August, Opposition Says "It's All Whimsy"

Three times in six hours, the West Bengal government revised dates for a complete lockdown in the state to tackle the coronavirus pandemic, finally deciding to enforce it on seven different days in...

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Pooja Bhatt Reveals 'Sadak 2' Happened Only Because Of This One Person

"Before I call it a night I have to not only wish, but thank the man who made Sadak 2 happen in the first place - Sanjay Dutt," wrote Pooja Bhatt

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Banks are racing to lend against a $1.5 trillion hoard of gold

Indian families, sitting on the world’s biggest private stash of gold, are rushing to borrow against their jewelry as the precious metal rallies to records and the coronavirus pandemic fuels an economic downturn. Now, financial firms and banks are using that demand to lure more customers from pawnbrokers and money lenders.

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Did glitch help Amazon escape early questions?

Amazon.com Inc's chief executive, Jeff Bezos, escaped questioning for about an hour in a high-profile US House of Representatives antitrust hearing here on Wednesday in what may have been the result of a tech glitch.

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"Google Steals Content From Honest Businesses": Sundar Pichai Questioned

Google and Facebook took the sharpest jabs for alleged abuse of their market power from Democrats and Republicans on Wednesday in a much-anticipated congressional hearing that put four of America's...

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Judge, Son Died Allegedly After Eating Poisoned Chapatis, 5 Arrested

Police in Betul district of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday arrested six people including a woman in connection with the mysterious deaths of an additional district and sessions judge (ADJ) and his son.

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Zuckerberg Goes Off-Script, Blasts Apple, Google In Anti-Trust Hearing

During today's testimony before a Congressional antitrust panel, Mark Zuckerberg went off-script a little bit -- at least the script we expected -- pointing out how Facebook Inc. lags behind a number...

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Over 50,000 Covid Cases In 24 Hours For 1st Time, 10 Lakh Recoveries

India reported over 50,000 coronavirus cases in a 24-hour period for the first time, government data shows. This is the biggest one-day spike in cases so far. At least 52,123 COVID-19 cases have been...

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Lost Count After 50 Murders, Says Doctor After Arrest In Delhi: Cops

An Ayurvedic doctor, allegedly the mastermind behind more than 50 murder cases of truck and taxi drivers across Delhi and its neighbouring states, was arrested from the city's Baprola area where he...

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Boris Johnson Rides Made-In-India Cycle At Launch Of Health Programme

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson rode a made-in-India Hero Cycles bike designed in the UK as he launched a new GBP 2-billion cycling and walking drive which is part of the government's anti-obesity...

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Friendship Day 2020: Quotes, Images, Messages, Greetings You Can Send

Happy Friendship Day: Friends truly make our lives wonderful. Imagine how dull our lives would be without friends particularly in the time of coronavirus when we were forced to remain indoors to stay...

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Defended Rafale Deal To Stop It Go Bofors Way: Former IAF Chief BS Dhanoa

Former Chief of Air Staff BS Dhanoa on Wednesday welcomed the arrival of Rafales in India and said he defended the deal to procure the multi-role jets notwithstanding the political controversy to stop...

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West Bengal Congress President Somen Mitra Dies At 78

West Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra died at a city hospital in the early hours of Thursday. He was 78.

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Fund bankable projects without fear: PM to bankers

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Income tax return filing deadline extended

"In view of the constraints due to the Covid pandemic and to further ease compliances for taxpayers, CBDT extends the due date for filing of Income Tax Returns for FY 2018-19 (AY 2019-20) from July, 31, 2020 to September, 30, 2020," the income tax department said in a tweet.

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Yes Bank to take over HQ of Anil Ambani

Yes Bank, which faced a crisis in March this year on account of bad debts, has substantial loans due from the Anil Ambani group, to which it had an exposure of close to Rs 12,000 crore. In the last two decades, the Anil Ambani group expanded aggressively in new businesses raising high levels of debt.

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States face fresh pressure for GST rate rationalisation

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IndiGo reports highest loss by Indian airline

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Kamala Harris for Vice President? Joe Biden's Notes Fuels Speculation

Joe Biden's vice presidential pick has been one of Washington's best kept secrets but a supposedly accidental news publication and Biden's own teasingly displayed notes are raising expectations that...

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4 Navy Officers Submitted Fake Bills Worth Rs 6.76 Crore, Says CBI

Four Indian Navy officers of the Western Naval Command, including a Captain, and 14 others have been booked by the Central Bureau of Investigation for allegedly submitting fake and forged contingent...

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On Sanjay Dutt's Birthday, His First Look As Adheera In 'KGF: Chapter 2'

"It's been a pleasure working on this film and I couldn't have asked for a better birthday gift," wrote Sanjay Dutt

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Governor Cancels Independence Day Event Over Covid, Hint For Ashok Gehlot

Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra, in a statement today cancelling the annual Independence Day "at-home" event over what he called a spurt in coronavirus cases, delivered a message that Chief Minister...

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On Mohun Bagan Day, NASDAQ's Times Square Tribute To Kolkata Club

The NASDAQ billboard in Times Square, New York went maroon on Wednesday in tribute to Mohun Bagan.

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Moderna Vaccine Protects 16 Monkeys, Faces Bigger Test On 30,000 Humans

Moderna Inc.'s vaccine candidate against Covid-19 protected against the virus in a trial that inoculated 16 monkeys, an encouraging step on the path to a defense for humans against the pandemic.

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Sachin Pilot's Birthday Wish For Rajasthan Speaker As They Fight In Court

Sachin Pilot, whose rebellion has pushed the Rajasthan Congress government to the edge, today posted birthday greetings for the man he is fighting in court -- Speaker CP Joshi.

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88% of workers in India prefer work from home

As high as 88% of the workforce in India prefer to have the flexibility of working from home and 69% believe their productivity has increased while working remotely, as per a survey by SAP Concur, an expense management firm. The percentage in India saying productivity has increased is the highest in the Apac region.

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Cognizant buys public cloud specialist company

Cognizant will buy New Signature, a Microsoft public cloud transformation specialist, for an undisclosed amount to expand into hyperscale cloud advisory services. This is the company’s fifth acquisition in 2020.

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"Did Someone Say Pizza?" You Have Anisha Padukone And Ranveer's Attention

Here's how Anisha Padukone and Ranveer Singh are bonding over pizza.

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"Nobody Likes Me": Trump On US Health Expert Fauci's High Approval Rating

President Donald Trump groused on Tuesday about medical expert Anthony Fauci's high approval ratings and joked that "nobody likes me" as he struggles to improve his standing with voters for his...

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Cannot Return To Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif Informs Pak Court

Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, currently in London for treatment, on Tuesday informed a court here that he is unable to return to the country as his doctors have told him not to go out...

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First Look Inside Virgin Galactic's Spaceship Cabin For The Very Rich

Virgin Galactic Holdings Inchas all these covered in the cabin of its VSS Unity, which it unveiled Tuesday in a virtual media tour designed to evoke the same upscale aesthetic Virgin Group has pursued...

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Zuckerberg, Bezos, Pichai, Cook To Testify Today At Big Congress Hearing

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos will defend the Internet giants they built, painting them as US success stories in a fiercely competitive world during a major antitrust...

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5 Rafales To Land In India Today, Will Join "Golden Arrows" Squadron

The first five of a batch of French Rafale fighter jets will touch down at Haryana's Ambala this afternoon after covering a distance of nearly 7,000 km to join the Indian Air Force fleet.

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"Forever Indebted:" Aishwarya Writes After Being Discharged From Hospital

"All my love always and prayers for the well-being of you all," wrote Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

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Hero Xtreme 160R: Top 5 Bikes You Can Buy At Similar Price

At prices starting at Rs. 99,950, the new Hero Xtreme 160R doesn't offer a significant price advantage over its closest rivals in the segment.

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4 Crore Masks, 20 Lakh Medical Goggles: "Restriction-Free" Export Allowed

The government on Wednesday said it has allowed the export of four crore surgical masks and 20 lakh medical goggles every month, weeks after giving a nod to the monthly export of 50 lakh units of PPE...

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NPCI confirms WhatsApp Pay’s data localisation

A filing by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) with the Supreme Court shows that the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has told the banking regulator that Facebook-owned messaging application WhatsApp is now fully compliant with data-localisation norms.

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PM Modi to meet top bankers, discuss credit flow

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Trump admin won't accept new DACA applications

The Trump administration said Tuesday that it will reject new applications and shorten renewal periods for an Obama-era program that shields young people from deportation, taking a defiant stance after the US Supreme Court refused to let it be scrapped completely.

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TikTok to government: Ready to store data locally

TikTok, the blocked Chinese app controlled by internet giant ByteDance, is understood to have told the government that the company is ready to set up data centres in India to store user information locally even as it denied any breach of user privacy and integrity, emphasising that its operations always adhered to local laws and regulations.

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Work in crisis-hit biz? You are in demand

If you have worked in sectors that have witnessed crisis situations — such as automobiles, aviation and hospitality — to name a few, your skills could be in demand. The tag of having worked in an industry that has seen huge disruptions now sits pretty on a CV.

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TaMo appoints former Renault chief JLR CEO

Tata Motors has named former Renault chief Thierry Bollore as the new CEO of its UK auto arm Jaguar Land Rover (JLR). The move indicates chairman N Chandrasekaran’s preference for an external candidate to steer the unit, which is an important flagship within the Tata Group.

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PM Modi to meet top bankers, discuss credit flow

Worried over the flow of credit to the corporate sector and small businesses, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will brainstorm with the country’s top bankers on Wednesday.

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Anupam Kher Reveals The Story Behind This Pic With Robert De Niro

Anupam Kher worked with Robert De Niro in 2012 movie Silver Linings Playbook, featuring Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper as leads

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Why Rapid Testing When False Negatives High, Court Asks Delhi Government

The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the AAP government why it was going with Rapid Antigen Testing (RAT), which has a high rate of false negative results, as the primary test of COVID-19 infection.

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End game for oil? Opec prepares for an age of dwindling demand

The coronavirus crisis may have triggered the long-anticipated tipping point in oil demand and it is focusing minds in Opec. The pandemic drove down daily crude consumption by as much as a third earlier this year, at a time when the rise of electric vehicles and a shift to renewable energy sources were already prompting downward revisions in forecasts for long-term oil demand.

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Why gold prices are rising: Key things to know

Gold prices have been ruling at unprecedented highs in India and global bullion markets as investors are preferring safe haven assets amid economic uncertainty triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Tamil Actor Arrested In Chennai For Gambling, Tokens Found At Flat: Cops

The police have arrested 12 people, including popular actor Shaam, for alleged gambling activity at his apartment near the upscale Nungambakkam area in Chennai.

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Ashok Gehlot Cabinet Meets On Governor's Queries On Assembly Session

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is meeting his cabinet a day after the Governor sent back his request for an assembly session from Friday with three conditions that include a 21-day notice and a...

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Doctor, Covid +ve, Accused Of Sex Harassment By Patient In Noida Hospital

A doctor admitted at a private hospital in Noida has been accused of sexually harassing a patient in his isolation ward, where both were undergoing treatment for COVID-19, the police said.

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Samsung Teases to Unveil 5 New Devices at Galaxy Unpacked 2020 Event

Samsung has released a teaser video to give us a glimpse at five new devices that we can expect at the Galaxy Unpacked 2020 event next week. The teaser video suggests that the South Korean giant...

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OnePlus Nord Review

The OnePlus Nord is a new mid-range smartphone that promises the same flagship OnePlus experience, but at a more affordable price point. Has OnePlus succeeded? Find out in our review.

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Big B Has "Never Heard Anything Like This" - See His Post From Hospital

Earlier, Big B shared a video that "brightened up" his day in the hospital "like never before"

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COVID-19 Cases Soar In Young Adults Bored of Social Distancing

Psychological fatigue with social distancing is emerging as a major challenge for curbing a pandemic now into its eighth month. That's especially so among young adults who are less fearful of the...

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For Dulquer Salmaan, Birthday Wishes From Prithviraj And Rana Daggubati

"Happy birthday, Dulquer. My best to you, always," wrote Rana Daggubati

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Monsoon Hair Fall: 5 Foods You Must Include In Your Diet For Healthy Hair

Monsoon Hair Fall: Struggling with hair fall? While you can spend a fortune on expensive hair masks and oils, it would be a good idea to tweak your diet a bit as well.

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India Now Has World's Fastest Coronavirus Growth Rate: Report

India's coronavirus epidemic is now growing at the fastest in the world, increasing 20% over the last week to more than 1.4 million confirmed cases, according to Bloomberg's Coronavirus Tracker.

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Global liquidity glut, Covid cloud push up metal prices

An unprecedented amount of funds being infused by central banks around the world is driving metal prices up. Gold is now at an all-time peak, silver’s price has more than doubled since its March low, and copper is up more than 40%. And if analysts and reports by industry experts are to be believed, the rally is far from over.

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Sophie And Joe Jonas Welcome Baby Girl, They Name Her Willa: Report

"The couple is already obsessed and can't stop gloating about their new addition," said a source close to Sophie and Joe

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Trump Bets On COVID-19 Vaccine For Political Shot In Arm

US President Donald Trump vowed to defeat the coronavirus by "unleashing American scientific genius" as he toured a COVID-19 vaccine facility in the swing state of North Carolina on Monday.

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Eye on China, quality curbs on 370 items

There will be a curb on the import of sub-standard items. The commerce ministry had identified these items last year. Officials said the process has been expedited to meet the requirement under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative to reduce imports and increase exports.

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China Discusses 4-Point Plan With Pak, Nepal, Afghanistan Amid Pandemic

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday held the first joint virtual conference with his counterparts from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nepal during which he mooted a four-point plan to contain the...

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Google Extends Work From Home For Employees Till June 30 Next Year

Google will allow most employees to work from home through to July 2021 in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the tech giant said Monday.

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RBI governor remains non-committal on moratorium

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Arvind Kejriwal Launches Portal For Job-Seekers, Employers

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal launched a job portal on Monday and appealed to the traders, industrialists and people to join hands to revive Delhi's economy.

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Bengaluru Asks Residents For Muted Festival Celebrations Amid Covid

On a day when the number of COVID-19 cases in Karnataka crossed one lakh, the Bengaluru civic agency, BBMP, has come out with a notification ahead of festivals due this year.

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First Batch Of Rafales For India Flies Out Of France

The first batch of five Rafale jets has flown out of France today and will arrive in India on Wednesday, July 29, when the fighter jets will officially be inducted and join the Indian Air Force fleet.

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ICC Launches ODI Super League To Determine World Cup 2023 Qualification

The International Cricket Council's 12 full members and the Netherlands will take part with each side playing four home and four away three-match series.

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Pics From Nithiin And Shalini's Lockdown Wedding, Mehendi And Sangeet

Nithiin and Shalini got married in the presence of close family and friends - the couple were earlier supposed to get married in April

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BCCIs Handling Of Last Days Of My Career "Unprofessional": Yuvraj Singh

Yuvraj Singh wasn't surprised at how he was managed by the cricket board towards the end of his career, saying he had seen it in the past and that it was part of Indian cricket.

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Yes Bank Hits 10% Lower Circuit On Listing Of FPO Shares

The country's seventh largest private sector lender by market capitalisation had raised Rs 15,000 crore by issuing shares at the price of Rs 12 per share.

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On Uddhav Thackeray's "Steering Wheel" Remark, A Silent Dig From Deputy?

Hours after Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray described himself as "firmly in control of the steering wheel" in the government, his deputy Ajit Pawar trolled him in the guise of birthday...

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Congress, Snubbed By Governor, Set To Drop Supreme Court Plea: 10 Points

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's request for an assembly session has been rejected for the second time by the Governor in an escalating confrontation. Governor Kalraj Mishra this morning...

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Dr APJ Abdul Kalam: "If You Fail, Never Give Up..."

APJ Abdul Kalam Death Anniversary: Whether it was his career in science or politics, APJ Abdul Kalam, former President of India, inspires people across the world. Fondly called India's 'Missile man',...

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Vivo S7 With Dual Selfie Cameras to Launch on August 3

Vivo S7 is confirmed to launch in China on August 3. The brand took to Weibo to post a teaser video, showing the sleek body design of the device from the side. Expected to come with dual selfie...

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Twinkle Learnt This Growing Up With Grandmom. She Tried It 20 Years Later

"The moving hands, working towards a small accomplishment instead of focusing on all the big things that can't be tackled right now," tweeted Twinkle Khanna

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"Won't Forget...": Omar Abdullah On Meeting PM Days Before Big J&K Move

While Jammu and Kashmir remains a Union Territory, I will not be contesting any assembly elections, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has written in a stinging piece in The Indian Express as...

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New Spy Shots Of The Kia Sonet Subcompact SUV Reveals Front And Rear Design

Kia Motors India is all set to reveal the much-awaited Sonet subcompact SUV on August 7, 2020. The South Korean carmaker is leaving no stones unturned to keep the excitement going with a couple of...

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A Sunday In Kareena's Life - Pyjamas, 'F.R.I.E.N.D.S' And "Best Burger"

Delighted with the compliment, Rhea commented: "Supporting my stomach means your drunk on the burger."

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Viral Acharya, Who Quit RBI Last Year, Flagged "Deeply Flawed" Move: Book

Former central banker Viral Acharya warned against the Reserve Bank of India monetizing the government's budget deficit, citing risks to inflation and external sector stability.

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Reliance Becomes World's No. 2 Energy Company After Saudi Aramco

Reliance, which manages the biggest refinery complex, gained 4.3 per cent in Mumbai on Friday adding $8 billion to take its market value to $189 billion.

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Reliance Industries overtakes Exxon to become world’s No. 2 energy company

Reliance Industries Ltd toppled ExxonMobil Corp to become the world’s largest energy company after Saudi Aramco, as investors piled into the conglomerate lured by the Indian firm’s digital and retail forays. Reliance, which manages the biggest refinery complex, gained 4.3% on Friday adding $8 billion to take its market value to $189 billion while Exxon Mobil erased $1 billion.

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Benched staff at Wipro stare at pay cuts

Wipro has introduced an "extended bench period" where identified employees will be on loss of pay for three months. These employees will continue to receive their insurance coverage, but nothing else.

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China Records Highest Surge In Coronavirus Cases Since April

China recorded 61 new coronavirus cases on Monday -- the highest daily figure since April -- propelled by clusters in three separate regions that have sparked fears of a fresh wave.

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Delhi Doctor Dies Of Covid, Colleagues Raised Over 2 Lakh For Treatment

A 27-year-old doctor in Delhi, who was on the frontline in the fight against the novel coronavirus, died on Saturday night after a month-long battle against the highly infectious disease. Dr Joginder...

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PM Modi To Launch "High-Throughput" COVID-19 Testing Facilities Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Monday launch "high-throughput" COVID-19 testing facilities in three cities -- Noida, Mumbai and Kolkata -- via video conferencing.

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Aditya Puri sells HDFC Bank shares worth Rs 843 crore

Aditya Puri, HDFC Bank’s managing director who’s slotted to retire in about three months, last week sold about 74 lakh shares of the bank worth about Rs 843 crore, exchange disclosures showed. This is the second instance of Puri selling HDFC Bank shares this year.

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American Flag Lowered At US Consulate In Chengdu: Report

The American flag was lowered at the United States consulate in Chengdu on Monday, days after Beijing ordered it to close in retaliation for the shuttering of the Chinese consulate in Houston.

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Vote Against Congress In Rajasthan Assembly: Mayawati's Party To 6 MLAs

The Bahujan Samaj Party has issued a whip to all its six MLAs in Rajasthan to vote against the Congress if a floor test happens to check the strength of the Ashok Gehlot government. Mr Gehlot has been...

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Gurgaon Court Summons Alibaba, Jack Ma On Ex-Employee's Complaint: Report

A Gurgaon court has summoned Chinese company Alibaba and its founder Jack Ma in a case filed by a former employee who alleges he was wrongfully fired after objecting to what he saw as censorship and...

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"If Infected, Don't Fear": Shivraj Singh Chouhan On Testing Covid Positive

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who on Saturday confirmed he had tested positive for COVID-19, tweeted Sunday morning to say that he is "fine" and to offer his praise for...

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Jeetendra, Shobha, Ekta And Tusshar Kapoor In A Major Blast From The Past

Tusshar Kapoor shared the throwback to celebrate Parents' Day on Sunday

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Covid, Not Floor Test: Ashok Gehlot Pitches Assembly Session From July 31

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot - who is aiming at holding a trust vote for his besieged government -- has sent a second proposal to Governor Kalraj Mishra for starting the assembly session. The...

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Mumbai Police Adds 10 Suzuki Gixxer SF 250 Motorcycles To Its Fleet

Suzuki Motorcycle India handed over 10 Suzuki Gixxer SF bikes to the Mumbai Police as part of their road safety CSR initiative. These new motorcycles inducted by Mumbai Police will be employed to...

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Maharashtra Government's "Steering Wheel" In My Hands: Uddhav Thackeray

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has dared the opposition to topple his government and said though it is a "three-wheeler" government, he is firmly in control of its steering wheel.

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Pakistan Tried To "Backstab" India: PM During Tribute To Kargil Heroes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tribute to the heroes of Kargil war on his monthly radio address Mann ki Baat. Kargil Diwas is celebrated every year, marking the day the Indian Army...

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Farhan's Comment On Girlfriend Shibani's Latest Post Is Couple Goals

Shibani Dandekar, on Sunday, shared a video of herself performing Amy Winehouse's song Back To Black on a piano

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Samsung Galaxy M51 Tipped to Come With a 64-Megapixel Primary Camera

Samsung Galaxy M51 has been consistently popping up in the news, be it for leaked specifications or production delays, and now, a new leak claims that the phone will feature a 64-megapixel primary....

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Is Redmi Note 9 the Perfect Successor to the Redmi Note 8?

Exciting budget phone or a boring low-cost variant of the Redmi Note 9 Pro?

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"Coronavirus Still As Dangerous As It Was In The Beginning": PM Modi

Coronavirus is still as dangerous as it was in the beginning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today, underlining that necessary precautions should be taken to stop the spread of the virus.

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's Tribute To Kargil Heroes

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2020: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today paid his tribute to the soldiers who gave their lives for the country in Kargil War of 1999. In his message, the Defence Minister...

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PM Modi Address Nation Through Mann Ki Baat: Highlights

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the nation through his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat. Earlier on July 11, PM Modi had tweeted, "I am sure you would be aware of inspiring anecdotes of...

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There Is A Gang Working Against Me: AR Rahman On Not Getting Enough Work

"People are expecting me to do stuff, but there is another gang of people preventing that from happening," said AR Rahman

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Flat, Free Education For Indore Egg Seller Whose Cart Was Overturned

Two days after the story of a 13-year-old egg seller's cart being overturned by civic officials went viral on social media, the Indore-based boy has found overwhelming support from people across the...

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Over 48,000 Covid Cases In 24 Hours Take India's Tally To Over 13.85 Lakh

India reported 48,661 coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total so far to 13,85,522, government data shows. The number of death have risen to 32,063, with 705 deaths in the last 24...

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The New Mercedes-Benz S-Class Will Come With Airbags For Rear Seat Passengers

This kind of an airbag calls for an entirely different concept to that of front airbags. When deploying, for instance, the airbags must be able to adapt to child seats.

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Senior Delhi Cop On Duty Dies After Being Hit By Speeding Vehicle: Police

The ACP of the Delhi Police's Traffic unit died after being hit by a speeding vehicle while on duty near Rajokri flyover on Saturday night, officials said.

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The Storied Career Of India's Oldest Fighter Pilot Who Turns 100 Tomorrow

On August 5, 1940, a young Sikh pilot took off on his first training flight in a Tiger Moth aircraft from the Walton airfield in Lahore with his two British instructors.

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2020's First Hurricane Hanna Roars Ashore In Coronavirus-Hit Texas In US

Hanna, the first Atlantic hurricane of 2020, slammed into the coast of coronavirus-hit Texas on Saturday, bringing heavy rain, storm surge and potentially life-threatening flash flooding.

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North Korea Locks Down City Over 1st Suspected Case Of COVID-19: Reports

North Korean authorities have imposed a lockdown on the border city of Kaesong after discovering what they called the country's first suspected case of the novel coronavirus, state media reported...

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Kargil Vijay Diwas 2020: Indian Army Tweets #ThisDayThatYear

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2020: This is a day that will make every Indian proud for generations to come. India celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas on July 26. It was on this day 21 years ago that the Indian Army...

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India's Daily COVID-19 Tests Up To 4.2 Lakh Amid Alarming Infection Rate

India, the third worst-hit country in the global coronavirus tally after US and Brazil, has gradually ramped-up its COVID-19 testing capacity and has conducted over 4.2 lakh tests in a day, the Union...

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This Video Brightened Up Big B's Day In The Hospital "Like Never Before"

Amitabh Bachchan has been actively sharing posts on social media from the hospital

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"War Against COVID-19": Uddhav Thackeray Cautions Against Lifting Lockdown

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has warned against rushing to lift the coronavirus lockdown, pointing to similar measures by western countries that then scrambled to re-impose restrictions...

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iPhone 12, AirPower, New Apple Watch Launch Tipped for September 8 Event

Apple iPhone 12 models may debut on September 8 according to a tipster on Twitter. The tipster claims that Apple is planning for an online event for September 8 where it will showcase the new 5G...

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FBI Finds Chinese Students, Researchers With Army Links, Search 25 Cities

US Federal prosecutors have charged four Chinese nationals with visa fraud for lying about their status as members of the Chinese Army, while they were conducting research in the US, the justice...

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Chinese phone companies see 10% YoY market share gain

Disruptions in the supply chain and the recent tension at the Ladakh border seem to have hit sales of Chinese smartphone makers. Numbers released by market research firm Counterpoint for April-June quarter showed a 9% decline in market share for Chinese brands — when compared with the previous quarter (January-March 2020). South Korean giant Samsung seems to have benefited as it gained 10%.

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"Can't Stop Tearing Up:" Bhumi After Watching Sushant's 'Dil Bechara'

"What a treat for all your fans and loved ones," wrote Bhumi Pednekar

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Australia Joining India, US, Japan In Navy Drill "Hugely Beneficial": US

With India considering an invitation to Australia to join the next Malabar naval exercise, a top US diplomat has said that Canberra's participation in the drill along with the other three Quad members...

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Over 48,000 Covid Cases In India In 24 hours, Total Cases At 13.36 Lakh

India reported 48,916 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 13,36,861, the government data shows. The country also witnessed 757 virus-related deaths during...

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Watch: Horror Tackle On French Football Star Sparks Mass On-Field Brawl

Kylian Mbappe was hacked down by Saint-Etienne captain Loic Perrin in the first half of the French Cup final which resulted in a mass brawl on the field.

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Ex-Microsoft exec Mukund Mohan arrested in US

Mukund Mohan, who studied computer science in Mysore University and rose to be director of engineering at Microsoft in the US before turning an entrepreneur, was arrested and charged on Thursday by the US Attorney’s office with fraudulently applying for more than $5.5 million in coronavirus relief funds.

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NPAs may rise to 20-yr high due to pandemic: RBI

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Honda 2Wheelers BS6 Range Sales Cross 11 Lakh Units In India

Honda 2Wheelers India transitioned to new norms with the Activa 125 in September last year and the 11 lakh BS6 vehicle sales milestone has been achieved in a period of nine months.

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Coffee Day probe blames Siddhartha’s poor biz model, his pvt firm MACEL owns Rs 2,700 cr to CDEL

The probe into the financial troubles of Coffee Day Enterprises (CDEL), which runs the Cafe Coffee Day chain, has laid the blame on late promoter VG Siddhartha’s inability to create a profitable business model.

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Review: 'Dil Bechara'- Fall In Love With Sushant And Sanjana

Dil Bechara Movie Review: The film will obviously always belong to Sushant Singh Rajput - on the money all the way, his performance demonstrates exactly why the chops he possessed weren't ordinary.

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Man, 30, Gets First Dose Of India's Covid Vaccine As Human Trial Begins

A 30-year-old man was on Friday given the first dose of undertrial coronavirus vaccine named as COVAXIN in Delhi's All India Institute Of Medical Sciences.

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Manmohan Singh Calls Narasimha Rao "Father Of Economic Reforms In India"

Former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao was a "great son of the soil" and he can truly be called the father of economic reforms in India as he had both the vision and the courage to push them forward,...

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Standoff With China Figures Prominently In India-Israel Defence Talks

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday held a telephonic conversation with his Israeli counterpart Lt Gen Benjamin Gantz during which India's standoff with China in eastern Ladakh figured...

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Man Receives First Dose Of Covaxin In Phase-I Of Human Trial At AIIMS

The phase-I human clinical trial of India's first indigenously-developed vaccine against novel coronavirus, Covaxin, began at Delhi AIIMS on Friday and the first dose of the injection was administered...

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Live Updates: Rajasthan Cabinet Meets to Discuss Next Course of Action

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot chaired a cabinet meeting at his residence on Friday night. During the meeting that went on well past midnight, lasting for nearly two and half hours, the cabinet...

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CRPF Officer Shoots Colleague, Kills Self In Delhi's Lodhi Estate

A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) sub-inspector fired at another CRPF inspector with his service weapon before taking his life in Delhi's posh Lodhi Estate area late on Friday night, police said....

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US Now Says No New Foreign Students For All-Online Classes

The United States announced Friday it will not take in any new foreign students seeking online-only study, after rescinding a hotly contested order to expel those already here and preparing for that...

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At Late-Night Meet, Ashok Gehlot Cabinet Discusses Governor's 6 Points

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot chaired a cabinet meeting at his residence on Friday night, ending a long day of high drama which saw Mr Gehlot and the MLAs supporting him protesting for more...

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"Vikas Dubey Was An Anxiety Patient": Wife On Policemen's Murder

Richa Dubey, the wife of late gangster Vikas Dubey, said that her husband was an anxiety patient and was undergoing treatment for the past three to four years.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Series Price Tipped Ahead of Launch

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 series may carry a similar price tag to the Galaxy Note 10 series. The upcoming Galaxy Note 20 may hit the South Korean markets for KRW 1.199 million (roughly Rs. 74,700),...

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Exclusive: Toyota Will Bring The Land Cruiser Brand Back To India

Globally, Toyota is working on the updated Land Cruiser, and the possibility of it coming to India was unknown, that is until now. Toyota Kirloskar Motor has exclusively told carandbike that the...

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India needs further economic reforms to attract more investment: IMF

India's concerted efforts to strengthen the business climate and encourage investment in trade have helped attract investment, but the country needs further economic reforms to ensure sustainable and more inclusive growth, according to the IMF.

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May miss Budget targets, but see strong recovery: DEA secy

The government may be unable to meet its Budget estimates for the current financial year (2020-21) due to the Covid-19 crisis, but expects a V-shaped recovery and the contraction in economic growth may not be as sharp as estimated, a top finance ministry official said on Thursday.

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Irdai directs Max Life to rejig Axis Bank deal

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) has asked Max Life Insurance to rework its deal with Axis Bank. The regulator has not agreed to the ‘value creation options’ condition that allowed Axis Bank to exit at a fixed price. In April, the private bank had agreed to hike its stake in the life insurer to 30% for Rs 1,600 crore.

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China Retaliates Over Houston, Orders Closure Of US Consulate In Chengdu

China on Friday ordered the closure of the US consulate in the southwestern city of Chengdu in retaliation for America shuttering Beijing's diplomatic mission in Houston this week.

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Luxury Jet Spurned By Mexico President Returns Unsold From US

The luxury presidential jet Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador wants to sell returned on Wednesday to Mexico, more than 1-1/2 years after he sent it to the United States in search of a...

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Wipro buys Belgian firm 4C for Rs 588 crore

Wipro will buy 4C, one of the largest Salesforce partners in UK, Europe and the Middle East, for 68 million euros (Rs 588 core) in cash to deepen its presence as a Salesforce solutions provider in the continent.

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Sachin Pilot Move To Add The Centre To Case Could Delay Verdict: 10 Facts

Sachin Pilot and other rebel Congress leaders may find out today whether they can be disqualified by the Speaker as the Rajasthan High Court pronounces its verdict on their petition a day after the...

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Record Single-Day Surge Of 49,000 Covid Cases Takes Total To 12.87 Lakh

India recorded the biggest single-day jump in coronavirus cases with over 49,000 new patients registered in the last 24 hours, which takes the tally to 12,87,945 cases, the Union Health Ministry said...

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US F-15 Intercepts Iranian Passenger Plan Over Syria

The US said Thursday it had intercepted an Iranian passenger plane as it flew over Syria, after Iranian state television accused Israel of being behind the encounter.

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Abhijeet Bhattacharya's Son Tests COVID Positive. Singer Found Negative

"He has quarantined himself at home and is taking all the precautions. There is nothing to worry," Abhijeet Bhattacharya said about his son.

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Airtel Takes on Jio With 'Free Data Coupons' Offer for Prepaid Users

Airtel seems to have discontinued its Rs. 2,398 prepaid recharge plan that offered a validity of 365 days, along with 1.5GB daily high-speed data and unlimited voice calling benefits. Airtel is...

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Rs 2,600 crore hole in Coffee Day's books

The investigation report into Coffee Day Enterprises’s (CDEL) troubles is expected to be made public on Friday, and sources say it will red-flag the unusual spike in related-party transactions in 2018-19 between CDEL and Mysore Amalgamated Coffee Estates (MACEL), a private firm of late VG Siddhartha.

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HCL retains No. 3 spot in global engg services

HCL Technologies retained its third spot in US research advisory Everest Group’s ranking of the biggest companies in the engineering services space globally.

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Week After Family Alleged Cops Helped Kidnappers, Police Say Man Killed

A week after the family of a 28-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur alleged that a team of cops failed to stop his kidnappers from escaping with Rs 30 lakh ransom, the police has said the man was...

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Bihar Man Dies At Covid Hospital After Alleging Shocking Lapses On Video

Patients left unattended for entire days and visited by stray dogs roaming around the ward at night - a 42-year-old coronavirus patient has died at a hospital in Bihar after accusing its authorities...

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Taxable income may define ‘creamy layer’

Amid the ruckus over its controversial proposal to include “salary” in determining “creamy layer” for OBCs, the government may change the income ceiling to exclude backwards from quota from “gross income” to “net taxable income”.

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US to help India in addressing its developmental challenges: Official

The US has proposed to help India in addressing its most serious developmental challenges through innovative finance tools. “We are actually right now proposing at US-India Development Foundation where we would help India mobilize their own resources to address the country's most serious developmental challenges looking to use innovative finance tools," USAID said.

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India SaaS revenue hits $3.5 billion, growing at 30% annually

India’s SaaS (software as a service) revenue touched $3.5 billion in 2019-20, growing at 30% annually. Three-quarters of that comes from global sales, showed a Nasscom study on SaaS released on Thursday.

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