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Friday, January 31, 2020

ICAI Opens Free Online Facility To Edit CA Application Forms

The CA exam regulator, ICAI, will allow candidates to edit their application forms after submission.

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"Our Economic Cancer Needs...": Biocon Chief Kiran Shaw Ahead Of Budget

Biocon chief Kiran Shaw tweeted ahead of the Union Budget - to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman -, describing the slowdown as "cancer" and urging the government to treat it with...

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Union Budget 2020: New Income Tax Amnesty Scheme May Net Rs 2 Lakh Crore

A new amnesty scheme for the resolution of legacy disputes in Income Tax is in the works and with which the cash-starved government expects will mop up at least Rs 2 lakh crore.

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Donald Trump Signs Order To Stop Sale Of Counterfeit Goods From Abroad

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday aimed at preventing counterfeit products from abroad from being sold to US citizens who shop online using Amazon.com, Walmart.com or other...

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Cops Open Fire At 2 Women For Breaching Trump's Florida Resort Checkpoint

Two women were arrested in Florida after police opened fire on them for running two security checkpoints near Mar-a-Lago on Friday in a car chase that was unrelated to US President Donald Trump's...

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Rajnath Singh, Yogi Adityanath To Address Rallies In Delhi Today

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and BJP national president JP Nadda will address two public rallies each in New Delhi on Saturday to campaign for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections.

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NTA Re-Opens Application Fee Payment Window For NEET UG

National Testing Agency (NTA), after receiving representation from applicants, is providing another opportunity for fee payment for NEET UG 2020.

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From Brooklyn Nine-Nine to Narcos: Mexico, TV Shows to Watch in February

Brooklyn Nine-Nine season 7, Narcos: Mexico season 2, Altered Carbon season 2, Homeland season 8, Al Pacino's Hunters, Taj Mahal 1989, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver season 7, Locke & Key -...

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Last Train To Europe: All Aboard The Eurostar As Britain Bids Goodbye

On the last train to Europe before Britain left the EU on Friday evening, passengers leaving London expressed sorrow, optimism and anger, reflecting the emotions of a nation conflicted ahead its great...

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Delhi Assembly Polls: Cash, Liquor, Drugs Worth Over Rs 45 Crore Seized

The law and enforcement agencies have seized cash, liquor, drugs, precious metal and freebies worth Rs 45.16 crore till January 30 since the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) came into force on January 6.

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"Thank You For Sacrifice": Parents To Air India For Plane Dash To China

Parents of students who were brought to India from China, after the coronavirus outbreak, in a special flight have thanked the state-run carrier Air India. A specially-prepped Air India Boeing 747...

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Indian Economy Faced Abrupt Slowdown In 2019, But Far From Recession: IMF

The Indian economy experienced some abrupt slowdown in 2019 due to turbulence in non-banking financial institutions and major reform measures such as GST and demonetisation, but it is not in a...

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US Declares Health Emergency, Bans Travelers From China Amid Coronavirus

The US said Friday it was declaring a public health emergency and temporarily banning the entry of foreign nationals who had traveled to China over the past two weeks to contain the spread of a deadly...

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"An Epochal Shift": Mixed Emotions As UK Papers Rejoice, Mourn Brexit Day

Britain's partisan papers met Brexit with the same unbridled joy and tearful anguish that was felt across the streets and pubs of Britain on Friday night.

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Relative Of Extinct Tortoise Located In Galapagos

A scientific expedition to the Galapagos Islands has discovered a tortoise with a "strong" genetic link to a presumed-extinct subspecies made famous by the popular Lonesome George, national park...

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In Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2020, Plans Likely To Fight Inflation

Union Budget 2020: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her second Union Budget today, amid a slowdown in the economy. The government has been firefighting runaway price rise and turmoil...

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Donald Trump Set For Midweek Acquittal After Witnesses Blocked

The US Senate is expected to vote Wednesday on whether to remove President Donald Trump, media reported, with his acquittal all but assured in the Republican-held chamber.

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Within Hours, Nirmala Sitharaman To Reveal Her Second Budget Amid Slowdown

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will announce her second Union Budget today. As India's first full-time woman Finance Minister rises to reveal her answer to the frail economy, all eyes will be on...

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Coronavirus Kills 250 In China, Around 11,000 People Infected

The death toll from China's coronavirus outbreak has surpassed 250, the government said Saturday, as foreign nations tightened restrictions on travellers from China in response to the rapid spread of...

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US Will Keep Building On "Strong" Ties With UK After Brexit: Mike Pompeo

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday the United States would keep building "strong" ties with Britain following its departure from the European Union.

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Brexit Is Here, What Changes?

At midnight on Friday -- 1,317 days after British voters decided to leave the European Union -- Brexit finally came about. So what changed?

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Kolkata Man Found Living With Wife's Corpse For Three Days

A man lived with the corpse of his wife for three days in West Bengal's Nadia district before neighbours went to his house and found her decomposed body, police said on Friday.

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UK Formally Exits European Union As Brexit Comes Into Force

Britain left the European Union on Friday, ending more than four decades of economic, political and legal integration with its closest neighbours.

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Thursday, January 30, 2020

Review: 'Parasite' Has The Force Of A Windstorm

Parasite Movie Review: Bong Joon-ho approaches the theme of deprivation and greed with bared claws, scratching away one layer at a time to craft a shocking portrait of debasement and opportunism.

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All-India Bank Strike Today, Tomorrow; Branch Ops, ATMs Could Be Affected

Bank operations could be affected across the country today and tomorrow as over 10 lakh employees of public sector banks are going on a two-day strike from today. The strike, called by an umbrella...

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Indian-Origin Arvind Krishna Named IBM CEO, Replaces Ginni Rometty

Indian-origin technology executive Arvind Krishna has been elected Chief Executive Officer of American IT giant IBM after a "world-class succession process", succeeding Virginia Rometty, who described...

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Kerala Gay Couple Moves High Court To Legalise Marriage

A gay couple approached the Kerala High Court seeking to get their marriage registered legally, to strike down certain provisions under the Special Marriage Act, 1954, and declare them as...

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Over 25% Rise In Sexual Assault Cases At US Military Academies: Pentagon

Incidence of sexual assault in US military academies rose again last year, the Pentagon said Thursday, despite efforts to combat the problem.

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Johnson & Johnson Ordered To Pay $344 Million For False Marketing

A US judge on Thursday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $344 million for false and deceptive marketing of pelvic mesh products used by tens of thousands of women in California.

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Apple Unveils New Map App To Challenge Google

Apple on Thursday said it has finished rolling out an overhauled map app in the US in another attempt to challenge Google's popular smartphone navigation software.

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Jamia To Pay For Treatment Of Injured Student, Says Vice-Chancellor

The Jamia Millia Islamia will pay for the treatment of the student who was injured in the Jamia Nagar firing incident on Thursday, vice chancellor Najma Akhtar said.

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I'm The Boss, Nitish Kumar's Message To BJP On Kanhaiya Kumar March

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday personally intervened to allow Left leader Kanhaiya Kumar and the Congress's anti-Citizenship Amendment Act march, which was blocked by the West Champaran...

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Amazon Soars to $1 Trillion Value as It Hits 150 Million Prime Members

Amazon.com on Thursday posted holiday quarter results well above expectations as the expansion of its one-day shipping program came under budget and membership in its Prime loyalty club notched a 50...

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IBM CEO Ginni Rometty to Step Down in April

International Business Machines (IBM) Chief Executive Officer Ginni Rometty will hand over the reins to the head of the company's cloud business, as the pioneer tech company continues its efforts to...

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PM Modi, Benjamin Netanyahu Term India-Israel Relations "Very Strong"

Stating that India-Israel relationship is "very strong", Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday as the latter congratulated him on the 28th...

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20-Year Prison For 2 Gudiya Gang Rape Convicts

A Delhi court on Thursday awarded 20 years imprisonment to two men in the 2013 kidnapping and rape case of a five-year-old girl, Gudiya (not her real name).

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Air India Jet With Doctors, Special Crew To Fly Indians From China Today

A passenger aircraft will leave India for Wuhan city in China's Hubei province on Friday to bring back Indians stranded there amid a raging coronavirus outbreak, sources in the government said.

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Terrorist Killed, Policeman Injured In Firing Near Toll Plaza In Jammu

One terrorist has been killed in a gunfight with security forces at a toll plaza in Nagrota on the outskirts of Jammu. A policeman has been injured too after terrorists opened fire at the police team...

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Urmila Matondkar Compares Citizenship Amendment Act To Rowlatt Act

Actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar on Thursday compared the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) to the infamous Rowlatt Act of the British era.

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Foreign Forces Trying To "Mislead" People Over CAA: Rajnath Singh

Senior BJP leader and Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday claimed that he felt "foreign forces" were trying to "weaken" India by "misleading" people against the amended citizenship law.

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DHFL Boss Kapil Wadhawan Arrested In Iqbal Mirchi Case Hospitalised

Dewan Housing Finance Limited (DHFL) CMD Kapil Wadhawan, who is in the custody of Enforcement Directorate, was admitted to state-run JJ hospital in central Mumbai after he complained of lower...

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Failed Parties Supporting Shaheen Bagh Protests: Smriti Irani

Union minister and Amethi MP Smriti Irani on Thursday claimed that political parties which failed in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections are supporting protests like those at Delhi's Shaheen Bagh, where...

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Passengers Stuck On Italian Cruise Ship Amid Virus Scare Allowed To Leave

Thousands of stranded tourists were free to disembark from a cruise ship at an Italian port after authorities said two Chinese passengers feared to have the coronavirus tested negative Thursday.

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Pilots Sue American Airlines To Halt China Flights Amid Virus Outbreak

US pilots on Thursday sued American Airlines to force the company to halt flights to China amid the virus outbreak now declared a global health emergency.

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212 Dead In China Amid Virus Outbreak: Government

The number of confirmed deaths from China's coronavirus outbreak has risen to 212 after worst-hit Hubei province reported 42 new fatalities on Friday.

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Donald Trump Creates Coronavirus Task Force Amid Global Outbreak

US President Donald Trump on Thursday created a coronavirus task force to lead his administration's response to the deadly virus which has killed 170 people and infected 7,736 others in China, and...

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Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Apple, Broadcom Ordered To Pay $1.1 Billion To University In California

A Los Angeles jury on Wednesday ordered Apple and Broadcom to pay $1.1 billion to a university in California for infringing on four Wi-Fi technology patents.

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New Study Places China Coronavirus Incubation Period At Around 5 Days

The period between exposure to the new coronavirus that originated in China and symptoms is 5.2 days on average, but varies greatly among patients, according to one of the largest studies yet...

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Delhi Polls: "Kejriwal The Biggest Liar I Have Ever Seen," Says Amit Shah

Taking the electoral fight to Arvind Kejriwal's home turf, former BJP chief Amit Shah on Wednesday said the Delhi Chief Minister is the "biggest liar" he has seen in his entire life.

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Airlines Cut Flights To China As Coronavirus Deaths Reach 170

A number of airlines say they are halting or reducing flights to China as the country struggles to contain the spread of the deadly novel coronavirus sweeping the country.

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"No Proof": UP Police Face Questions As 48 CAA Protesters Get Bail

A court in west Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor has granted bail to 48 people accused by the state police of rioting and attempted murder during last month's violent protests over the Citizenship (Amendment)...

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UN Was Hacked Last Year and It Kept Quiet

Sophisticated hackers infiltrated U.N. networks in Geneva and Vienna last year in an apparent espionage operation that top officials at the world body kept largely quiet.

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Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth Snapped Sporting Realme Fitness Band

Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth had confirmed in his latest #AskMadhav episode that the first Realme fitness band will be launched in India next month.

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'What Has Padma Shri Got To Do With My Father,' Asks Adnan Sami

Adnan Sami, who became an Indian citizen in 2016 and had expressed his "infinite gratitude" at being chosen for the government award

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Kobe Bryant's Wife Says Family Is "Completely Devastated"

Vanessa Bryant spoke out for the first time since her husband Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna were killed in a helicopter crash, saying the family is "completely devastated" by the tragedy that also...

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Dr Kafeel Khan Arrested By UP Police Over A Month After Speech In Aligarh

Dr Kafeel Khan, the Uttar Pradesh doctor who was jailed after the death of over 60 children at a government hospital in 2017, was arrested in Mumbai on Wednesday by Uttar Pradesh Police. He is accused...

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"Diplomatic Victory" As No EU Parliament Vote On Citizenship Act: Sources

The European Parliament has decided to defer voting on a resolution against the Citizenship Amendment Act on Thursday, sources in the Union government have said, terming it as a "diplomatic victory"...

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Samsung Hit by Weakening Demand in Key Products in Q4

The world's biggest smartphone maker, Samsung Electronics, reported a slump in fourth-quarter net profits on Thursday, blaming weakening demand in key products and falling chip prices.

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Facebook Climbs to 2.5 Billion Monthly Active Users in Q4

Facebook said on Wednesday that growth would continue to slow as its business matured and it reported a surge in quarterly expenses, disappointing Wall Street expectations that the costs of improving...

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AAP Supports People Who Raised Slogans Of Dividing India: Smriti Irani

Union Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday hit out at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders saying they supported the people who raised slogans of dividing India into pieces.

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Anticipatory Bail Should Not Be Limited To A Fixed Period: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that anticipatory bail granted to an accused on apprehension or threat of arrest should not invariably be limited to a fixed period, as it is not in larger...

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Trump Attacks John Bolton As Senate Impeachment Trial Enters New Phase

President Donald Trump lashed out on Wednesday at John Bolton, a potentially damaging witness at his Senate impeachment trial, amid White House efforts to block publication of an explosive book by the...

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Two Defunct Satellites Speed Past Each Other, Narrowly Miss Collision

Two decommissioned satellites sped past each other Wednesday after experts had warned they may collide at a combined speed of 33,000 miles (53,000 kilometers) an hour, sending thousands of pieces of...

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European Lawmakers Give Final Nod To Brexit In Emotional Vote

Britain's departure from the European Union was set in law Wednesday, amid emotional scenes, as the bloc's parliament voted to ratify the divorce papers.

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Bengaluru Has World's Worst Traffic, 4 Indian Cities In Top 10: Report

India has topped the TomTom Traffic Index 2019 with 4 of its cities amongst the 10 most congested cities globally.

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Centre Shouldn't Have Given Bhima-Koregoan Case To NIA: Anil Deshmukh

Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Wednesday said that the Centre should not have transferred the Bhima Koregoan case to National Investigation Agency (NIA) without taking the state government...

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No US Passengers Evacuated From China Show Symptoms Of Virus: Officials

None of the 195 US citizens evacuated on a chartered flight from the Chinese city at the epicenter of a deadly virus outbreak have shown symptoms of infection, a senior US health official said...

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BJP Doesn't Want Victory In Delhi Riding On Hatred: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said the BJP did not wish to come to power in Delhi riding on hatred and such a victory would be unacceptable to the party.

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Kobe Bryant's Helicopter Not Equipped With Recommended Warning System

The helicopter that crashed into a Los Angeles hillside killing NBA legend Kobe Bryant and eight others, was not equipped with vital software that alerts pilots when aircraft are too close to the...

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Centre Asks ULFA(I) To Join Northeast Peace Talks, Leave Path Of Violence

Following the signing of the Bodo Peace Accord, Assam Cabinet Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asked the United Liberation Front of Assam (Independent) faction leader Paresh Barua to return to India and...

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Indian-Americans, US Businesses Welcome Taranjit Sandhu As New US Envoy

Indian-Americans, the US business and think tank communities have welcomed the appointment of career service diplomat Taranjit Singh Sandhu as India's new ambassador to the United States.

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Apple Supplier Says Plans in Place to Meet Obligations After Virus Outbreak

Apple supplier Foxconn said it could continue to meet all manufacturing obligations in the wake of a coronavirus outbreak in China even as the iPhone maker flagged uncertainty created by the disease.

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iPhone Sales Rise for First Time in a Year as Apple Reports Record Earnings

Apple on Tuesday reported sales and profits for the holiday shopping quarter above Wall Street expectations, thanks to rising iPhone sales for the first time in a year and soaring demand for add-ons...

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Rahul Gandhi's Jaipur Rally A Flop Show, Full Of Humor: BJP

The Rajasthan BJP on Tuesday termed Rahul Gandhi's rally in Jaipur a "flop show" and also picked on the apparent omission of the CAA in his speech.

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Nirbhaya Convict Akshay Singh Files New Challenge Against Death Sentence

One of the four convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang rape case to be hanged on Saturday has challenged his execution using the last legal resort in the Supreme Court known as the curative petition. Akshay...

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China Confirms 5,974 Virus Cases, Exceeding It's SARS Total

The number of confirmed cases in the new virus outbreak in China reached 5,974 on Wednesday, overtaking the number of people infected in the mainland by the SARS epidemic in 2002-2003.

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Four People Put Under Observation For Coronavirus In Bengaluru

The Karnataka Family Health and Welfare Department has put four people under observation for the coronavirus infection, an official said on Tuesday.

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China Asks TV Channels To Cut Entertainment Airtime Amid Virus Outbreak

China's broadcasting authorities on Tuesday ordered local satellite television stations to cut entertainment airtime to assist the fight against the coronavirus outbreak.

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Kobe Bryant's Body Among Helicopter Crash Victims Identified By Officials

Medical examiners identified the body of NBA legend Kobe Bryant after recovering the remains of all nine people who died in a helicopter crash near Los Angeles, officials said Tuesday.

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Charges Against 7 Pune Students For Beating Classmate

Seven students have been charged for allegedly thrashing a classmate who was "bright" and "used to answer all questions asked by teachers", Pune police said on Tuesday.

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132 Dead In China Due To Coronavirus, Nearly 6,000 Confirmed Infections

The deadly coronavirus continues to wreak havoc in China with 25 new fatalities reported from central Hubei province taking the death toll to 132 and the confirmed infection cases to nearly 6,000.

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UK Court Hears India's Appeal To Extradite Couple Facing Murder Charges

The High Court in England on Tuesday heard the Indian government's appeal for the extradition of a UK-based couple to face charges of murder of their adopted son in India to claim his life insurance...

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Samsung Galaxy A51 Set to Launch in India: All You Need to Know

Samsung Galaxy A51 is all set to launch in India today, the latest model in the company's Galaxy A-series that was launched alongside the Galaxy A71 last month.

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Asaduddin Owaisi Reads Out Preamble To The Constitution At Mumbai Rally

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday asked his party workers to pressurise the Maharashtra government to pass a resolution in the assembly against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA).

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Australian Scientists "First To Replicate" New Coronavirus Outside China

Scientists in Australia have successfully replicated the deadly Wuhan coronavirus, in what they said would be a "game changer" in the fight against a deadly epidemic which has stricken thousands.

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Kingdom Appreciates Trump's Efforts On Peace Plan: Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia said Wednesday it "appreciates" President Donald Trump's efforts to devise a Middle East peace plan and called for the start of direct talks between Israel and the Palestinians.

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21 Killed In Bus-Auto-Rickshaw Collision In Maharashtra

At least 21 people, including nine women, were killed when a speeding state transport (ST) bus collided with an auto-rickshaw, causing both the vehicles to fall into a roadside well in Maharashtra''s...

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Can Gir Lions Be Relocated To Madhya Pradesh? Top Court Asks Centre

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to respond on a plea by an NGO seeking direction to relocate some Asiatic lions from Gujarat's Gir forest to a wildlife sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh.

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Don't Increase Stateless People: Luxembourg Minister To S Jaishankar

Amidst concerns over India's new citizenship act and the NRC, Luxembourg, a European Union member, said it doesn't want to "interfere in the domestic policy" of this country but has asked New Delhi to...

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Airlines Cut China Flights As Companies Restrict Travel On Virus Fears

Airlines including United Airlines Holdings Inc said they were cancelling some flights to China as demand fell sharply and global companies told their employees not to travel on deepening fears over...

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131 Dead In China Due To Coronavirus, 840 New Cases: Official

The number of confirmed deaths from China's viral outbreak has risen to 131, with authorities in central Hubei province on Wednesday reporting 25 new fatalities and 840 new cases.

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Defying Donald Trump, Boris Johnson Refuses To Ban Huawei From 5G

Prime Minister Boris Johnson granted Huawei a limited role in Britain's 5G mobile network on Tuesday, frustrating a global attempt by the United States to exclude the Chinese telecoms giant from the...

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Monday, January 27, 2020

Look Forward To Working With India For "Decade Full Of Achievements": US

The United States has said that it is looking forward to working together with India on a wide range of issues including security.

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Avast Reportedly Collected and Sold Users' Web Browsing Data

An investigation on Monday claimed that the popular Avast antivirus -- installed on nearly 435 million Windows, Mac and mobile devices globally -- harvested users' data via browser plugins and then...

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UK Faces Crucial Choice on Huawei With Global Implications

Britain faces a crucial choice on Tuesday over whether to allow China's Huawei Technologies to build its next-generation wireless networks. The decision has implications for the country's diplomatic...

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Kalki, 9-Months-Pregnant, Shares Notes From Her Maternity Diaries

"Blowing up like a balloon of anticipation, coloured by YouTube videos of birth stories," wrote Kalki

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Extraordinary Growth Potential In US-India Defence Trade: Boeing Official

India offers growth and productivity opportunities for the global aerospace industry and there is extraordinary potential for the defence trade and partnerships to grow between India and the US, a top...

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3 Indian-Americans Among 8 Sentenced In US Call Center Fraud Scheme

Three Indian-Americans are among eight people sentenced by a US court for their roles in a sophisticated India-based call center fraud scheme that defrauded thousands of Americans, resulting in over...

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''States That Passed Anti-CAA Resolution Ruled By 1 Party'': Ajit Pawar

Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Ajit Pawar, said that resolutions against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act have been passed in States like Kerala, Punjab, Rajasthan and West Bengal as they are...

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Facebook Asks Employees To Put Off Non-Essential Travel To China

Facebook Inc has asked employees to suspend non-essential travel to mainland China to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, a spokesman said on Tuesday.

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Chennai Students Use Robots To Plant 300 Saplings, Raise Micro-Forest

As countries across the globe struggle to counter climate change and its effects, 300 school students in Chennai launched an initiative to plant 300 saplings and raise a micro-forest at the city's...

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Won't Let Protests Like Shaheen Bagh Succeed: Uttarakhand Chief Minister

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Monday said that those who raise slogans of "Bharat tere tukde honge" (The Union of India shall be broken) are the ones behind protests at Delhi's...

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Nightlife Opens New Chapter For Mumbai, City That Never Sleeps

The long-awaited Mumbai nightlife policy came into force on Sunday on a cautious note, offering an opportunity to people to shop, dine and explore round-the-clock a city that never sleeps.

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"Don't Hold Back": Dia Mirza Breaks Down At Jaipur Literature Festival

Actor Dia Mirza broke down during a discussion on climate change at the Jaipur Literature Festival on Monday.

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Jailed Hacker Is 'Whistleblower' Behind Luanda Leaks, Lawyers Say

A Portuguese hacker has taken responsibility for disclosing hundreds of thousands of files revealing how billionaire Isabel dos Santos, daughter of Angola's former president, built her vast business...

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50 People Charged For Assaulting Officials At Noida's Jewar Airport Site

Over 50 people were charged on Monday for rioting and assaulting policemen and a sub-divisional magistrate during a land acquisition drive for the upcoming Jewar airport in Greater Noida, the police...

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After "Goli Maaro" Slogan At Minister's Rally, Poll Officer Seeks Report

After Union Minister Anurag Thakur was caught on camera at an election rally in Delhi on Monday encouraging the crowd to say "goli maaro" - or gun down traitors - the election office has asked for a...

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"Still Time To Talk About Separate State": Students' Body On Bodo Accord

The All Bodo Students Union (ABSU), which has been spearheading movement for a separate Bodoland state, claimed that the accord signed on Monday was 'call of the time' to 'end armed conflict' and that...

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106 Dead In China Due To Coronavirus, Nearly 1,300 New Cases: Government

The death toll from a coronavirus outbreak in China has soared to 106 while nearly 1,300 new cases have been confirmed, authorities said Tuesday.

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US Top Court Supports Trump Administration On Immigrant Welfare Benefits

The US Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to proceed with a rule that aims to deny permanent residency and citizenship to immigrants who claim welfare benefits.

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Bengal Government's Reply Sought On Plea In BJP Worker's Death

The Supreme Court Monday sought the West Bengal government's response on a plea of a BJP leader seeing direction to make him a party in the petition related to alleged murder of BJP activist Dulal...

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Slums Under Manish Sisodia's Constituency Complain "No Water On Time": BJP

BJP leader Vijay Goel on Monday evening visited the Mahatma Gandhi camp in Shashi Garden, which falls under the Assembly constituency of Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, Manish Sisodia, and interacted...

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Germany Confirms First Coronavirus Case: Health Ministry

The first case of the deadly coronavirus spreading in China has been confirmed in Germany's southern Bavaria region, the Bavarian health ministry said Monday.

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Mike Pompeo Urges Iraq To Uphold 'Sovereignty' As Iran Attacks US Targets

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday urged Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdel Mahdi to uphold his country's "sovereignty" in the face of "attacks" from Iran on US facilities in Iraq.

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Americans Reconsider "Travel To China" Over Virus: US State Department

The US State Department on Monday encouraged Americans to "reconsider" any plans to travel to China amid a deadly outbreak of a coronavirus that originated in the city of Wuhan.

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Sunday, January 26, 2020

Goa Government To Form Special Task Force To Monitor Coronavirus

The Goa government has decided to form a special task force to monitor cases, if any, of coronavirus in the tourist state. Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Sunday said that people arriving in Goa...

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The Fam-Tastic Priyanka, Sophie Pic From Grammys We've Been Waiting For

Grammys 2020: Priyanka Chopra shared a million dollar photo from the 62nd edition of the Grammy Awards along with a shout-out for her "fam"

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To NBA Legend Kobe Bryant, Tributes From Akshay, Priyanka And Other Stars

"Being at tonight's Grammys ceremony in his home at the Staples Center is going to be surreal," wrote Priyanka Chopra

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UPSEE 2020 Application Begins Today

UPSEE is a state-level entrance examination for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate professional courses offered in state institutes.

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Hong Kong Bans Visitors From Coronavirus-Hit China Province

Hong Kong has banned visitors from China's Hubei province where corovirus outbreak originated as number of virus deaths in China rose to 80.

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AR Rahman At The Grammys With Son Ameen. What He's Been Posting

Grammys 2020: AR Rahman also remembered Kobe Bryant with a glimpse of the tribute speeches from the Grammys.

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Public Holiday Extended In China To Curb Coronavirus Epidemic

Chinese authorities have ordered the extension of a public holiday in an effort to contain an epidemic that has killed 56 people and infected nearly 2,000 worldwide, state-run media reported.

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Amarinder Singh Invokes Guru Nanak's Message Of Secularism On Republic Day

Invoking Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev's message of "na koi Hindu, na koi Musalman", Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh here on Sunday vowed to protect the country''s secular fabric.

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"He Was Just Getting Started": Trump, Obama Mourn NBA Icon Kobe Bryant

Basketball legend Kobe Bryant died on Sunday after his helicopter crashed and burst into flames in foggy conditions in suburban Los Angeles, killing all nine including his 13-year-old daughter Gianna...

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Grammys: 'Tonight Is For Kobe Bryant,' Lizzo Pays Tribute To NBA Legend

Grammys 2020: The award ceremony opened with a tribute to the late basketball legend Kobe Bryant

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NBA Legend Kobe Bryant, Teenage Daughter Killed In Helicopter Crash

Kobe Bryant, the basketball icon who won five NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers, died in a helicopter crash Sunday, leaving a legacy that spanned 20 years in professional sports and a...

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Indian-Americans Protest In 30 US Cities Against CAA On Republic Day

India's 71st Republic day celebrations in the US on Sunday were marred by protests and marches, albeit peaceful ones, against recent changes in the citizenship law by large number of Indian Americans...

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"Being Sent Back To Delhi": Bhim Army Chief Detained In Hyderabad

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, who was detained in Hyderabad last evening ahead of a planned protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA, said this morning that he was "being sent...

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Tiger Kills 35-Year-Old Man, His Cow In Madhya Pradesh

A tiger mauled to death a man and his cow in Umaria district in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday, a forest department official said.

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Watch: Caught By A Tiger, Man's Hair-Raising Escape In Maharashtra

The frightening scene becomes apparent only once the shaky cellphone footage focuses on the subject: A man lies stiff as a corpse in the middle of a field and a tiger sits over him.

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Grammys 2020: Lizzo, Billie Eilish Are Early Winners

The Grammys began with a tribute to NBA legend Kobe Bryant, who died in a helicopter crash just hours before celebs began arriving on the red carpet

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Grammys: Priyanka's Bold And Beautiful Statement With Nick By Her Side

Grammys 2020: In an unusual move, Priyanka also accessorised with a crystal stud on her belly button

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80 Dead In China, Over 2,700 Cases Of Coronavirus Confirmed

China said on Monday that the death toll from a deadly viral outbreak spiked to 80 as the hard-hit epicentre province of Hubei suffered 24 new fatalities, while total confirmed cases nationwide rose...

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Maharashtra Launches Rs 10 Lunch Plate Scheme On Republic Day

The Shiv Sena-led Maharashtra government on Sunday launched its much-awaited ''Shiv Bhojan'' scheme, which is aimed at providing a meal to the poor for just Rs 10, on the occasion of the 71st Republic...

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9 People Dead In Kobe Bryant Helicopter Crash: Los Angeles Official

Nine people were killed in the helicopter crash which claimed the life of NBA star Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Los Angeles officials confirmed on Sunday.

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Opposition Hasn't Created Strong Pressure On Government: Abhijit Banerjee

Laying stress on the need of a strong opposition, Nobel Prize winner economist Abhijit Banerjee on Sunday said parties opposed to Modi government were "disunited" and have not been able to create...

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UK Unveils New Fast-Track Visa Scheme For Scientists After Brexit

Britain on Sunday announced a new fast-track visa scheme for top scientists, researchers and mathematicians as it prepares a new immigration system for life outside the European Union.

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North India Shivers Under Cold; Snowfall Forecast For Himachal Pradesh

Parts of north India shivered under cold conditions on Sunday with the weather department issuing a warning for heavy rain and snowfall in Himachal Pradesh even as there was some respite for Kashmir...

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For FTII, SRFTI Entrance Test Kashmir Candidates Can Fill Form Offline

The entrance test will be held on February 15 and February 16 in two sessions.

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Chinook, Apache Helicopters Debut In Republic Day's Spectacular Flypast

In a Republic day of many firsts, the heavylift helicopter Chinook and attack helicopter Apache, made their debut flypast at the parade. Both the Chinook and the Apache helicopters were recently...

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'Don't Come Back Without Mysore Pak': Deepika Demands As Ranveer Visits Chennai

'83 director Kabir Khan's wife Mini Mathur also asked her husband to "repeat the same order"

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Saturday, January 25, 2020

IGNOU's Annual Convocation In February

The 33rd annual convocation of the world's largest open university, IGNOU, is likely to be held in February.

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Opinion: In Targeting Protestors, Modi Government Spreads New Lies

This is what Republic Day, 2020 is about: The determination of citizens to defend India's constitution, which places country before creed, and thereby its independence, with the last drop of blood.

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Monitoring Indians In China Closely, Says Foreign Minister On Virus Scare

The Indian embassy in Beijing is "constantly checking on health and well-being of the Indians in China" amid the outbreak of a SARS-like coronavirus that has killed more than 50 people in the east...

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Grammys 2020: Priyanka Chopra Is All Set For The Awards. See Pic

"Pre-Grammys," wrote Priyanka Chopra

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Students Celebrate 71st Republic Day With Patriotic Fervour

School and college students, all over the country, are celebrating the 71st Republic Day today with patriotic fervor.

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Captain Tania Sher Gill Leads All-Men Contingent In Republic Day Parade

Wearing a khaki uniform and holding a ceremonial sword, Captain Tania Sher Gill, 26, led an all-men contingent during the ceremonial Republic Day parade in Delhi's Rajpath. This was be the second time...

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PM Modi Stays With Signature 'Safa' On 71st Republic Day

Continuing his tradition of donning colourful turbans on Republic Day and Independence Day celebrations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sported a saffron ''bandhej'' headgear with a tail for the 71st...

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Assam To Fill Over 15,000 Teaching Posts In Schools, Colleges In Next 6 Months

Assam government has announced to fill over 15,000 teaching posts in schools and higher educational institutions.

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Learning Assamese Till Class 10 Must For Assam Govt Jobs: Education Minister

He said his two children, who study outside the state, will not be eligible to apply for any state government job in Assam as they have not studied Assamese in their schools.

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IIT Madras Faculty, Alumnus Conferred With Padma Awards

This year's Padma Awards list includes 7 Padma Vibhushan, 16 Padma Bhushan and 118 Padma Shri Awards. 34 of the awardees are women.

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Hong Kong Disneyland Says Closing Over China Virus Fears

Hong Kong's Disneyland announced it was shutting its doors on Sunday until further notice over the deadly virus outbreak in central China, a day after city authorities classified the crisis as an...

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Many Firsts In This Year's Parade For 71st Republic Day

India today celebrates 71st Republic Day with a 90-minute parade where Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro is the chief guest. India's millitary might is on display at the parade that is set to witness...

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PM Modi's Republic Day Edition Of Radio Program 'Mann Ki Baat' At 6 pm

2020's first edition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monthly radio address to the nation 'Mann Ki Baat' will be done on Republic Day today.

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Snipers, Drones On Guard In Delhi As India Celebrates 71st Republic Day

India celebrates its 71st Republic Day today with grand celebrations in the national capital and all across the nation. The main Republic Day celebration is held in the national capital, New Delhi, at...

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Bravery Medals For Air Force Pilots Of Chopper Shot Down In Friendly Fire

Two Indian Air Force pilots of a chopper accidentally shot down in a friendly fire incident last year in Jammu and Kashmir - squadron leaders Ninad Mandavgane and Siddharth Vashisht - have been...

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Sundarbans Doctor, Guwahati Veterinarian Among Padma Shri Awardees

From conservation of Asian elephants to treating thousands of cancer patients at zero cost -- there are several awardees who were on Saturday selected for Padma Shri Award ahead of the 71st Republic...

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First "Presumptive" Coronavirus Case Reported In Canada

Canada's first "presumptive" case of a new coronavirus has been detected in a man who returned to Toronto from the Chinese city where the virus first appeared, health officials announced Saturday.

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Shanghai Reports First Death From China Coronavirus

China's deadly viral contagion has killed one person in Shanghai, the city's government said on Sunday, the first reported death in the country's financial hub.

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China Coronavirus Kills 54, More Than 300 New Cases Confirmed

The number of confirmed deaths from a viral outbreak in China has risen to 54, with authorities in hard-hit Hubei province on Sunday reporting 13 more fatalities and 323 new cases.

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India's Military Might To Be On Display At Republic Day Parade Today

Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro will be the Chief Guest today as India celebrates its 71st Republic Day with a 90-minute display of government-sanctioned tableaus focusing on the nation's military...

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Friday, January 24, 2020

TikTok Hires Microsoft IP Chief as General Counsel

Popular mobile video app TikTok said on Friday it has hired attorney Erich Andersen from Microsoft to serve as the company's global general counsel, reporting to president Alex Zhu.

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Jeff Bezos Allegations Put Phone Hacking Tech in the Spotlight

Allegations that Amazon.com boss and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos had his phone hacked by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have put a spotlight on the security of smartphones and the...

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Apache, Chinook Helicopters To Debut At Republic Day Parade

Republic Day: The Republic Day flypast will comprise 41 aircraft of the Indian Air Force and four helicopters of the Army's aviation arm. The aircraft types include 16 fighters, 10 transport aircraft...

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US Urges Release Of J&K Leaders, Stresses "Equal Protection" Under CAA

The visit by foreign envoys to Jammu and Kashmir was a "useful" step, a top American diplomat said on Friday, urging New Delhi to release "political leaders detained without charge" following the...

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Vivo Passes Samsung to Take Second Spot in India Smartphone Market: Report

Vivo created history by grabbing the second spot in the Indian smartphone market for the first time in the fourth quarter of the calendar year 2019, as per Counterpoint Research.

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India Passes US to Become Second Largest Smartphone Market in 2019

The India smartphone market surpassed the US for the first time on an annual level, becoming the second-largest smartphone market after China globally -- reaching 158 million shipments in the calendar...

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Radikaa Sarathkumar Backs Tamil Singer's #MeToo Charges Against Lyricist

Former star and popular actress Radikaa Sarathkumar has extended support to singer Chinmayi Sripada who has levelled sexual harassment allegations against veteran lyricist Vairamuthu.

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ICSI CS (Foundation) Result Announced

ICSI CS result has been announced for Foundation programme. The ICSI is expected to announce CS Executive and Professional results next.

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Assam Promises Free Rice For The Poor Ahead Of State Budget

Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Friday that the BJP-led state government will offer free rice to the poor and also provide pulses and sugar at subsidised rates in the next...

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In Prashant Kishor vs Sushil Modi, An Old Clip Attacking Nitish Kumar

Janata Dal United's deputy chief and election strategist Prashant Kishor today launched an all out attack against Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, days after the BJP leader took a shot...

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Boost Your Immunity With These Powerful Tonics By Nutritionist Nmami Agarwal

Tonics to boost immunity: From turmeric to amla, ginger and leafy greens, Nmami Agarwal suggests immunity-boosting health shots that can help in keeping you disease-free.

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Bollywood Celebs Take Linkedln Facebook Instagram Tinder Meme Challenge

The meme challenge has been started by American singer-songwriter Dolly Parton

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3 Chinese Nationals In Malaysia Test Positive For Coronavirus

Malaysia on Saturday said it had confirmed three cases of coronavirus infection, the first in the Southeast Asian country.

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'Kaun Banega Crorepati' Just Saved A Crore, Thanks To Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has set aside a consumer forum verdict directing Star India and Bharti Airtel to pay punitive damages of Rs 1 crore for their alleged "unfair trade practice" in a contest telecast...

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450 Military Medics Sent To Wuhan As Coronavirus Spreads

China has deployed 450 military medical staff, some with experience combating SARS or Ebola, to a central city stricken by a virus that has killed dozens of people, state media said Saturday.

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"No Exclusive Religious Education In Schools," Orders Kerala High Court

No schools seeking recognition in Kerala can provide instruction in only one religion while excluding other faiths, the high court ruled on Friday in a significant judgement.

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Sites to Buy Products From China and Get Delivery in India

Chinese New Year 2020 celebrations will begin starting Saturday, January 25. But there are many e-commerce sites that have already started offering discounts and deals. Here are the best e-commerce...

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French Tourist Found Dead After Snowmobile Breaks Through Ice In Canada

Canadian searchers on Friday found the body of one of five French snowmobilers whose machines fell through the ice of a frozen lake, police said.

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Wuhan Coronavirus Outbreak Kills 41 In China, Over 1,000 Affected

China has launched a massive quarantine effort for Wuhan where coronavirus outbreak has triggered health warnings in several countries across the world in the last few days.

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11 Including 7 From Kerala Under Watch In India Over Coronavirus Fears

Eleven people in four cities of India have been kept under observation after they returned from China and showed mild symptoms of the new coronavirus that has killed 41 people in China, infected...

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Australia Confirms First Case Of Coronavirus

Australia declared on Saturday its first confirmed case of the Wuhan coronavirus in the state of Victoria, with the patient hospitalized in a stable condition in a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria health...

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Trump Unveils US Space Force Logo, Mocked For Looking Like Star Trek Sign

Over the years, Star Trek has been responsible for inspiring real world innovations from tablet computers to needleless injection devices and real time translators.

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China Virus Kills 41 People, 13 Cities Remain Under Quarantine

The number of reported deaths from a deadly viral outbreak in China has risen to 41, with authorities in hard-hit Hubei province on Saturday reporting 15 new fatalities.

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Thursday, January 23, 2020

TikTok Inks Music Deal With Merlin to Use Music From Independent Labels

TikTok on Thursday licensed a catalogue of independent music as it worked to build on the momentum of the social networking app specialising in video snippets.

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Dangerous 'Outlet Challenge' Sweeps TikTok, Prompts Fire Safety Warning

Firefighters are warning TikTok users against trying the new Outlet Challenge that is sweeping the platform.

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CBSE To Begin CTET 2020 Application Process Today

CTET 2020 registration will begin today for the July exam. CTET is an eligibility exam for teachers of primary classes held by CBSE.

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Citizenship Law, NRC "Imperils Idea Of India As...": The Economist

The Economist - whose sister concern Economist Intelligence Unit ranked India 10 places lower in the Democracy Index earlier this week -- has dedicated its latest cover to what it calls "Intolerant...

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"Kohinoor Nahi, Fevicol Le Jaana Tha": Adhesive Brand's Dig At 'Megxit'

Taking a satirical dig at the dramatic exit of Prince Harry and Meghan from the British Royal Family, Fevicol has launched a cheeky social media campaign on its online platforms.

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At Davos, Billionaire George Soros' Big Attack On PM Modi

Billionaire philanthropist George Soros is delivering a speech in Davos, an annual event in which he addresses an array of global, political and technological issues.

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Review: Kangana Is Absolute Perfection In Not-To-Be-Missed Gem 'Panga'

Panga Movie Review: A large part of the credit should also accrue to the actors led by Kangana Ranaut - they never look out of place on the kabaddi court. The role fits the female lead to absolute...

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Grammys 2020: Here's A Look At The Key Nominations

Grammys 2020 nominations were released in November last year.

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Tinder Unveils 'Panic Button' for Emergency Response in the US

Tinder announced Thursday that US users would soon have a "panic button" to alert authorities to potentially dangerous situations as part of a stepped up safety initiative by the popular dating app.

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Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and Galaxy S20 Ultra Renders, Price Leaked

Samsung Galaxy S20 price is reported to start at EUR 899 (roughly Rs. 70,900), whereas the Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G variant price is said to start at EUR 1,099 (roughly Rs. 86,600), and the Samsung...

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Scientists Recreate Voice of a 3,000-Year-Old Egyptian Mummy

Researchers say they've mimicked the voice of a 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy by recreating much of its vocal tract using medical scanners, 3D printing and an electronic larynx.

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Apple Says EU Push for Common Charger Could Hamper Innovation

iPhone maker Apple on Thursday pushed back against EU lawmakers' call for a common charger, warning the move could hamper innovation, create a mountain of electronic waste and irk consumers.

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Buckingham Palace Denies Claims Prince Charles Snubbed Mike Pence

Buckingham Palace dismissed suggestions that Prince Charles deliberately ignored US Vice President Mike Pence at a Holocaust memorial ceremony in Jerusalem on Thursday, saying the two had a "warm and...

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Guwahati Boy, Brother Killed In Fire Before His Birthday Party

Seven-year-old Ivan Goswami was to celebrate his birthday in a big party on Thursday evening but it never happened. He was charred to death along with his four-year-old brother Ishan in a massive fire...

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US Refuses To Extradite Diplomat Wife In Teen's Death, UK "Disappointed"

Britain on Friday rebuked the United States for refusing to extradite a diplomat's wife charged over a car crash that killed a British teenager, calling it a "denial of justice".

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US Extradition Battle Over Huawei CFO Meng Ends First Phase

The first phase of battle over whether Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou should be extradited to the United States wrapped up on Thursday after four days.

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UN Officials Not Allowed to Use WhatsApp Over Security Concerns

United Nations officials do not use WhatsApp to communicate because "it's not supported as a secure mechanism," a UN spokesman said on Thursday.

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Union Minister's Comeback On P Chidambaram's "Tukde Tukde" Remark

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan hit back at senior Congress leader and former Union Minister P Chidambaram after the latter's attack of the centre on Thursday over India slipping 10 places in the...

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Jagan Reddy Cites Jayalalithaa's Example Amid Row Over 3 Andhra Capitals

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday said the Constitution did not have the word "capital" and claimed there was no need for any legislation to decide the seat of governance...

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Trump "Made A Religious Man Out Of Vladimir Putin": US Democrat

There have been few chuckles during US. President Donald Trump's impeachment trial in the Senate. But a wisecrack on Thursday about Russian President Vladimir Putin produced some laughter, at least...

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China Says 25 Killed By New Virus, Nearly 20 Million People Quarantined

The death toll in China's viral outbreak has risen to 25, with the number of confirmed cases also leaping to 830, the government said on Friday.

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Closer Than Ever: 'Doomsday Clock' Now 100 Seconds From Midnight

The Doomsday Clock on Thursday ticked down to 100 seconds to midnight, symbolizing the greatest level of peril to humanity since its creation in 1947 as the threat posed by climate change and a...

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Japan Reports Second Case Of China Coronavirus

Japan's health ministry said Friday it had confirmed the country's second case of a novel coronavirus strain, in a man who travelled from the Chinese city of Wuhan.

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

US Senators Welcome 'Digital Detox' During Trump's Impeachment Hearing

Some members of the US Senate hearing President Donald Trump's impeachment trial, a proceeding following decades-old precedent, said they welcomed at least one of the chamber's anachronistic rules: a...

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"Will Drag Kamal Nath By Collar If..": Akali Leader Dares Congress

Hours after Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath's name appeared in Congress' star campaigners list for Delhi assembly polls, Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) president and Akali...

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SBI Begins Application Process For SO Recruitment On Contractual Basis

State Bank of India (SBI) has begun the application process for recruitment of 2 Specialist Officers on contractual basis.

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Shah Rukh's Response To Fan Asking About Room Rent In Mannat. Mic Drop

One netizen asked about how much would a room in Mannat cost on rent and Shah Rukh's response was epic

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6 Students Hurt In Collision Between School Bus And Cluster Bus In Delhi

Six children were injured after a school bus collided with a cluster bus this morning in west Delhi's Naraina area, officials said.

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ISRO to Send Humanoid Vyommitra in Space Ahead of Human Spaceflight

Vyommitra - the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) half humanoid to go as a trial to space before 'Gaganyaan' goes with astronauts.

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Oppo PCLM50 5G Phone Reportedly Surfaces on TENAA With Quad Rear Cameras

A new Oppo phone with the model number PCLM50 has reportedly been spotted on TENAA certification site in China. The listing tips full specifications of this upcoming phone.

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Canada Prosecutors Say Huawei CFO Meng Committed Fraud

Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou returned to a Vancouver courtroom on Wednesday where Canadian prosecutors defended a US extradition request, saying Meng's alleged bank fraud is the heart...

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Nirbhaya Convicts Silent On Last Wishes Ahead Of Feb 1 Hanging: Sources

The four Nirbhaya case convicts, who are to be hanged on February 1, have given no reply to questions about meeting their family for the last time or willing their property, sources at Tihar jail said...

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Yes, That's Pran Disguised As A Woman In Rishi Kapoor's Tweet

"Pran uncle was the master of disguise," wrote Rishi Kapoor

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7 Killed With Sticks, Axes In Dispute Over Ancient Practice In Jharkhand

Seven villagers have been killed in West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand for allegedly opposing Pathalgarhi, the police said on Wednesday.

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At Least One Killed, Several Injured In Seattle Mass Shooting

At least one person was killed and five others were critically injured on Wednesday after gunfire broke out in downtwon Seattle, near a popular tourist area, police said.

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Jeff Bezos Hack Began With Saudi Prince's 2018 US Tour, Intimate Dinner

In the spring of 2018, Saudi Arabia's crown prince, Mohammed Bin Salman, arrived in the U.S. for a three-week cross-country tour to pitch a progressive vision for his kingdom, including an economic...

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Australia's Canberra Airport Closed As Bushfires Flare Anew

Bushfires near the Australian capital Canberra forced the city's airport to close on Thursday, as passenger flights were halted to make way for aircraft working to extinguish the blazes, authorities...

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UN Experts Demand Probe Into Alleged Saudi Hack of Amazon Boss Bezos

UN experts have demanded an immediate investigation by US and other authorities into allegations that Saudi Arabia's crown prince was involved in a plot to hack the phone of Amazon boss and Washington...

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Saudi Crown Prince Met Bezos For Dinner, Then WhatsApped Spyware: Report

Amazon chief Jeff Bezos's phone was likely infected by spyware hidden in a message from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, according to an analysis released Wednesday, prompting calls for an...

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Jeff Bezos Tweets Photo Of Khashoggi Memorial After Saudi Hacking Report

UN experts have demanded an immediate investigation by US and other authorities into allegations that Saudi Arabia's crown prince was involved in a plot to hack the phone of Amazon boss and Washington...

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India, China Got "Tremendous Advantage" Of Developing Nation Tag: Trump

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday complained that his country has not been "treated fairly" by the World Trade Organisation (WTO), stating that the United States is not considered a "developing...

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Donald Trump To Become First US President To Attend Anti-Abortion Rally

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he plans to attend the March for Life rally this week and become the first president ever to address in-person America's biggest gathering of anti-abortion...

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One Dead, 5 Tourists Missing After Snowmobiles Fall Through Ice In Canada

A Canadian guide died and five French tourists were missing after their snowmobiles plunged through ice into freezing water in northern Quebec, Canadian police said Wednesday.

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Australia On High Alert For New Bushfires As Heat And Winds Pick Up

Australian firefighters are on high alert for the possibility that scorching temperatures and strong winds could whip up new bushfires on Thursday, coming after rain brought welcome respite to...

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Switzerland Police Use Teargas, Water Cannons On Protesters

Swiss police on Wednesday used water cannons, rubber bullets and tear gas to subdue demonstrators in Zurich who ignited fireworks and threw bottles as part of a protest targeting the annual World...

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Gujarat BJP MP Says Instagram Account Hacked, Police Start Probe

Senior BJP Member of Parliament from Gujarat CR Patil on Wednesday said his Instagram account has been hacked and sought police action in the matter.

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Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Jeff Bezos's Phone Said to Have Been Hacked by Saudi Crown Prince

Jeff Bezos's mobile phone was hacked following an exchange between the Amazon.com Inc. chief executive officer and Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman on encrypted messaging service WhatsApp, according...

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"What About Amit Shah?" Poet On '2 Sets Of Laws' After Daughters' Arrests

Well known Urdu poet Munawwar Rana, whose two daughters have been booked for participating in the on-going protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Lucknow, has now accused Union Home...

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"Your Inaction Fueling Flames By The Hour": Greta Thunberg At Davos

Teen climate crusader Greta Thunberg delivered a thought-provoking speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday urging an immediate action on climate change as she reminded the...

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Watch: 91-Year-Old Woman Celebrates End Of Therapy With A Happy Dance

After she finished physical therapy, 91-year-old Julia Lewis exchanged her walker for a pair of dancing shoes.

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Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos Visits Taj Mahal With Girlfriend Lauren Sanchez

Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos visited the Taj Mahal in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, during his trip to India.

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Pune University Extends Application Last Date For MH SET 2020

Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) has extended the last date to apply for Maharashtra State Eligibility Test (MH SET) 2020.

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'Bigg Boss 13': Kartik Thanks Shehnaz For Gifting Him A 'Masterpiece'

"What a lovely piece of art," wrote Kartik Aaryan

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"Muslims Store Arms In Mosques": Karnataka MLA's Remarks Disowned By BJP

Stoking a fresh controversy, Karnataka's ruling BJP legislator MP Renukacharya on Tuesday accused Muslims of storing lethal weapons, including swords, knives and soda bottles, in mosques across the...

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Marathi To Become Mandatory In All Schools Of Maharashtra

The Maharashtra government will enact a law during the next Assembly session, making it mandatory to teach Marathi language in all schools in the state irrespective of mediums of instructions, said...

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Apple Said to Be Eyeing March Launch for Low-Cost iPhone

Apple suppliers plan to begin assembling a new low-cost iPhone in February, people familiar with the plan said, as the company looks to address a wider swath of the global smartphone market ahead of...

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Redmi K30 Pro Surfaces on Geekbench With Snapdragon 865 SoC, 8GB RAM

Redmi K30 Pro is expected to launch in March this year, and in the run up to its debut, the phone has been spotted on Geekbench. The listing tips a few key specifications of the upcoming smartphone

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Netflix Ramps Up Global Subscribers, but Sees Slower Growth Ahead

Netflix said Tuesday it added millions of new subscribers globally over the past quarter as it prepared up for a tougher competitive landscape, but scaled back its outlook for early 2020.

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GM's Cruise Unveils Driverless Vehicle for Ride-Sharing Service

General Motors's self-driving car unit, Cruise, on Tuesday unveiled an electric vehicle with no steering wheel or pedals for use in its planned autonomous ride-sharing service, but did not say when...

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Inside 'Chef' Alia Bhatt's Kitchen. She Cooks Zucchini In Viral Video

Alia Bhatt talked about her love for food, her favourite desserts and her comfort food in the video

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Delhi Wakes Up To Severe Fog; Air, Rail Traffic Disrupted

Delhi woke up to severe fog this morning that disrupted air and rail traffic as minimum temperature in the city plummeted to 7 Degrees Celsius.

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Apple Said to Have Halted iCloud Encryption Plans After FBI Warning

Apple dropped plans to let iPhone users fully encrypt backups of their devices in the company's iCloud service after the FBI complained that the move would harm investigations, six sources familiar...

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Prince Harry And Meghan Start New Life In Canada With Media Spat

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan started their new life in Canada on Tuesday by launching a legal warning to media over photographs of the duchess near their seaside bolthole.

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China Says Number Of Those Infected By SARS-Like Virus Jumps To 440

China warned Wednesday that a SARS-like virus could mutate and spread as the death toll rose to nine and the number of cases reached 440 across the country.

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Canada, Iran At Odds Over Who Should Analyse Downed Plane's Black Boxes

Iran said it had asked the U.S. and French authorities for equipment to download information from black boxes on a downed Ukrainian airliner, potentially angering countries which want the recorders...

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US Senate On Security Alert For Trump Impeachment Trial

With the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump under way, US senators have polished their talking points about upholding the Constitution. They also have another phrase at the ready: "Please do...

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Supreme Court Suggests Dropping Speaker's Power To Disqualify MPs, MLAs

In a path breaking ruling, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said Parliament should "rethink" whether the Speaker of a House should continue to have powers to disqualify lawmakers as such a functionary...

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Hong Kong's Cathay Airlines Crew Told To Wear Masks Amid Virus Outbreak

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd will allow flight attendants to wear a surgical mask while operating mainland China flights due to concerns over the new coronoavirus, but the attendants' union...

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Saudi Crown Prince Hacked Jeff Bezos's Phone: Report

Jeff Bezos's mobile phone was hacked after receiving a message from the Saudi Arabian crown prince, the Guardian newspaper reported, citing unnamed sources.

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Monday, January 20, 2020

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai Backs Temporary Ban On Facial-Recognition

The EU's proposal for a temporary ban on facial-recognition technology won backing from Alphabet Chief Executive Sundar Pichai on Monday but got a cool response from Microsoft President Brad Smith.

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Poet's Daughters, Other Women At Lucknow CAA Protest Charged With Rioting

Dozens who are participating at an indefinite sit-in against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA at Lucknow's iconic clock tower, which started on Friday night, have been identified and accused of...

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Deepika At Davos On 'Love-Hate Relationship With Mental Illness'

"My love and hate relationship with mental illness has taught me so much," said Deepika Padukone

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OnePlus 8 Pro Alleged Hands-on Photo Shows 120Hz Refresh Rate in Settings

OnePlus 8 Pro has been in the rumour mill for a while now, and is reported to come with a quad rear camera setup, Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC, and hole-punch display.

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Tesla Says No Unintended Acceleration in Vehicles Following Recall Petition

Tesla said on Monday there was no unintended acceleration in its vehicles, as it responded to a petition to a US safety regulator to investigate and recall around 500,000 of the company's electric...

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Sundar Pichai Backs Temporary Ban on Facial-Recognition, Microsoft Disagrees

The EU's proposal for a temporary ban on facial-recognition technology won backing from Alphabet Chief Executive Sundar Pichai on Monday but got a cool response from Microsoft President Brad Smith.

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Tamil Nadu Civil Services (Group 1 Services) Exam In April. Details Released

The Tamil Nadu Combined Civil Services-I Examination (Group I Services) details have been announced. The preliminary exam is scheduled for April 5.

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"Prepare For Attack On IMF, Gita Gopinath": P Chidambaram's Forecast

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday said that an attack on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and its Chief Economist Gita Gopinath by government ministers was imminent following the...

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Zomato Buys Uber's Food Delivery Business In India For $350 Million

Food delivery startup Zomato said today that it has agreed to buy Uber Technologies Inc's Indian food delivery business in an all-stock deal, which will give Uber a 10 per cent stake in Zomato, a food...

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Iran Says Ukrainian Jet Was Downed By Two Short-Range Missiles

A Ukrainian passenger plane that crashed after taking off from the Iranian capital on Jan. 8 was downed by two short-range surface-to-air missiles, Iran's Civil Aviation Organization said in a second...

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Will Implement 'One Nation, One Ration Card' By June 1: Ram Vilas Paswan

Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Monday announced that the ''One Nation, One Ration Card'' scheme will be implemented by June 1 across the country.

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Anil Vij Seeks Disciplinary Action Against State CID Chief: Report

Amid a tug-of-war with Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar over the charge of the Criminal Investigation Department in Haryana, Home Minister Anil Vij has sought disciplinary action against the state...

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Zomato Buys Uber's Food Delivery Business in India

Zomato on Tuesday announced it has acquired Uber's Food Delivery Business in India in an all-stock deal and Uber will have 9.99 percent stake in Deepinder Goyal-led food delivery platform.

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Prince Harry Leaves UK To Rejoin Meghan And Archie In Canada: Reports

Prince Harry left the UK to rejoin his wife Meghan and son Archie in Canada Monday, British media reported, as the couple start a new life after their shock exit from the royal fold.

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Fire Breaks Out At Market In Surat, 40 Fire Trucks At The Spot: Report

A massive fire broke out this morning at a market in Surat and 40 fire trucks were rushed to the spot

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Mumbai Civic Body Officer Arrested For Accepting Rs 1.5 Lakh As Bribe

A sanitary inspector of Mumbai's civic body was arrested on Monday for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1.5 lakh for issuing a food license, an Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) official said.

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Delhi Polls: BJP's Vijender Gupta Declares Assets Worth Rs 1.48 Crores

Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly Vijender Gupta has assets worth Rs 1.48 crore, while his wife owns immovable assets worth Rs 5.35 crore, according to his election affidavit.

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China Reports Fourth Death From New Virus In Wuhan

An 89-year-old man has become the fourth person to die in China from a new virus that has spread across the country, authorities said Tuesday.

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Army Committed War Crimes, Not Genocide Against Rohingya: Myanmar Probe

A Myanmar-appointed panel concluded Monday that some soldiers likely committed war crimes against its Rohingya Muslim community but the military was not guilty of genocide, findings swiftly condemned...

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"President Did Nothing Wrong": Lawyers' Brief Assails Trump Impeachment

President Donald Trump's lawyers submitted a trial brief Monday calling his impeachment by the House "a dangerous perversion" of the US constitution and demanding his immediate acquittal by the...

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US-Bound Migrants' Caravan Clash With Mexico Forces At Guatemala Border

Hundreds of Central Americans from a new migrant caravan tried to storm into Mexico Monday by fording the river that divides the country from Guatemala, but National Guardsmen fired tear gas to force...

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Family Of Brain-Dead Kolkata Man Donates Organs, Saves 4 Lives

A 20-year-old man's organs gave a new lease of life to four people on Monday after he was declared brain-dead, health department officials said.

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Delhi Man Unleashes Dog On Neighbour Over Property Dispute: Cops

A 53-year-old woman has lodged a complaint against her neighbour who allegedly let loose his dog to attack her outside her residence in East Delhi's Shahdara, police said on Monday.

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Sunday, January 19, 2020

Microsoft to Fix Internet Explorer Security Bug Under Active Attack

Microsoft has confirmed a security flaw affecting Internet Explorer is currently being used by hackers and it is working on a fix, to be released at a later date.

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NTA Releases Final Answer Key For January JEE Main 2020

National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the final answer key for JEE Main January 2020 exam.

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At 50, Davos Matures Beyond Corporate 'Speed Dating'

Like others approaching middle age, the World Economic Forum turns 50 insisting it has matured, that it has moved on from hard partying and wants more meaningful relationships.

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24-Year-Old Allegedly Gang-Raped In Tamil Nadu, Boyfriend Thrashed

A 24-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by three men at knifepoint in Tamil Nadu's Vellore on Saturday.

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Fire Breaks Out At Delhi Government Office, 10 Fire Engines At Spot

A huge fire broke out at Delhi Transport Department office in Civil Lines area of the city this morning. Ten fire engines were rushed to the spot.

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$130 Steaks Prompt Some Saudis To Debate Costs of Prince's Plans

As couples on their way to a lavish dinner strolled past palm trees hung with chandeliers in a historic quarter of Riyadh, the recent belt-tightening downturn in Saudi Arabia's economy seemed a world...

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SpaceX Says 'Picture Perfect' Crew Dragon Test Paves Way for Human Mission

Elon Musk's SpaceX simulated a successful emergency landing on Sunday in a dramatic test of a crucial abort system on an unmanned astronaut capsule, a big step its mission to fly NASA astronauts for...

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Bride Asks Wedding Guests To Pay Entrance Fee, Gets Trolled Online

An American bride asked for money from her invitees so that they could be on the ''exclusive guest list''.

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Chief Justice Bobde Top Scorer In Nagpur Cricket Match, But Rivals Win

Chief Justice of India Sharad Bobde on Sunday enjoyed a game of cricket in Nagpur with members of the legal fraternity during his two-day visit to the city.

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PM Modi To Hold Pariksha Pe Charcha With 2,000 Students Today

'Pariksha Pe Charcha' 2020: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address 2,000 school students in Talkatora stadium in New Delhi today.

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BJP Earned More Than Twice Its 5 Top Rivals Put Together In 2019: Report

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP more than doubled its income to nearly 24.10 billion rupees in the financial year ended March 2019 ahead of elections, which is more than twice that of its five...

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Parents Made To Wait At Punjab Anti-Polio Camp For Minister's 'Photo-Op'

Punjab cabinet minister Sunder Sham Arora landed into a possible controversy after he allegedly made infants along with their parents wait for over two hours at a polio vaccination camp in Hoshiarpur...

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World's 2,000 Richest Hold More Than 4.6 Billion Poorest Combined: Report

The world's richest 2,153 people controlled more money than the poorest 4.6 billion combined in 2019, while unpaid or underpaid work by women and girls adds three times more to the global economy each...

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'We Are Too Small To Retaliate': Malaysia PM On India Curbs On Palm Oil

Malaysia is too small of a nation to respond to India's boycott of palm oil with trade retaliation, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Monday.

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Climate Change Pushing Australia's Platypus Towards Extinction: Report

Prolonged drought and other effects of climate change are pushing Australia's unique platypus population towards extinction, scientists warned in a study published Monday.

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Early Menopause Increases Health Risks After 60: Study

Women who undergo premature menopause are almost three times more likely to develop multiple, chronic medical problems in their sixties than women who make the transition at 50 or 51, researchers...

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Amid Protests, 3-Day Andhra Assembly Session May Shelve Capital Amaravati

A three-day special session of Andhra Pradesh assembly is set to begin today amid tight security where the YSR Congress government is likely to shelve the masterplan plan for futuristic capital at...

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Gunman Kills 2 Cops, Dies After Setting Houses On Fire In Hawaii: Reports

Two Hawaii police officers were fatally shot on Sunday by a man who authorities believe later died in his home after he set it on fire in a quiet neighborhood not far from Oahu's busy Waikiki Beach,...

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63 Indian Billionaires Have More Money Than The Union Budget: Report

India's richest 1 per cent hold more than four-times the wealth held by 953 million people who make up for the bottom 70 per cent of the country's population, while the total wealth of all Indian...

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Supreme Court To Hear Nirbhaya Convict's Special Leave Petition Today

The Supreme Court will today hear a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by Pawan Kumar Gupta, one of the death row convicts in 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, claiming that he was a juvenile...

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China Reports Third Death From SARS-Like Virus, Nearly 140 New Cases

China reported on Monday a third death from a mysterious SARS-like virus and nearly 140 new cases as the disease spread to other parts of the country, including Beijing, raising concerns as millions...

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On "Holocaust Day", Kashmiri Pandits Seek Roadmap For Return To Valley

21-year-old Ritik Jotshi was among a group of Kashmiri Pandits who joined a peaceful sit-in outside Raj Bhavan in Jammu on Sunday to mark the completion of their 30 years in exile.

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Prince Harry Expresses "Great Sadness" Over Royal Split

Britain's Prince Harry expressed "great sadness" on Sunday at the way he and his wife Meghan had to give up their royal titles as part of a separation settlement with the Queen.

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Saturday, January 18, 2020

Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020: PM Modi To Interact With Students Tomorrow

'Pariksha pe Charcha', an interaction with the Prime Minister over various aspects of exam, is in its third year.

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Honor 9X Launch, Amazon and Flipkart Sales, and More Tech News This Week

Honor 9X and Oppo F15 India launches as well as the Republic Day sales from Amazon and Flipkart dominated the news this week. Additionally, Realme started rolling out Android 10 with Realme UI update...

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China Reports 17 New Cases Of Mystery Virus

China reported 17 new cases of the mysterious SARS-like virus on Sunday, including three in a severe condition, heightening fears ahead of China's Lunar New Year holiday when hundreds of millions of...

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"Seized Blankets After Due Process": Lucknow Cops On Anti-CAA Protest

Amid fresh protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA in Lucknow, cops have been accused of taking away blankets and food meant for the protesters holding a demonstration at city's iconic...

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Deepika Turns 'Chhapaak' Look Into TikTok Challenge. Internet Isn't Happy

"The problem with Deepika Padukone endorsing a makeup challenge on Chhapak is that she treated it as one of her looks," wrote a Twitter user

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Will Continue To Control Delhi Schools' Fees, Says Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said his government will continue to control the school fee like they did in the last five years, if re-elected. In a tweet in Hindi, he said as long as...

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What Queen Elizabeth Said On Prince Harry And Meghan's Future

Buckingham Palace announced on Saturday that Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will no longer be working members of Britain's royal family and they will not use their "royal highness" titles as they...

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US Unveils Uniforms For Its Space Force. This Is What It Looks Like

The United States Space Force -- the country's newest military service in seven decades -- has revealed its new uniform. The unit unveiled the picture of the new camouflaged uniform with its new name...

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Watch: Man Uses Plane's Air Vent To Dry Shoe, Stinks Up The Internet

A passenger aboard a plane had the most revolting idea to dry out his shoe -- using the air vent on the flight. A short video clip of the passenger is doing the rounds on social media where he can be...

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CBSE Releases Class 10, 12 Board Exam Admit Card

CBSE Admit Card 2020: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the board exam admit cards for class 10 and class 12 students.

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Shweta Bachchan's Tribute To Mother-In-Law Ritu Nanda. It's OK To Cry

Shweta Bachchan Nanda posted a eulogy piece for her mother-in-law on Sunday morning

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"Will Decide": Congress On Anti-CAA Resolution In Maharashtra Assembly

After Kerala and Punjab, the Uddhav Thackeray government may pass a resolution against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 in Maharashtra Assembly.

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"You Have To Obey": Salman Khurshid Backs Kapil Sibal's CAA Statement

Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid, while responding to party colleague Kapil Sibal's remark on Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA, has said that "If something is on the...

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Javed Akhtar, Farhan, Tabu And Others Visit Shabana Azmi At The Hospital

Shabana Azmi was seriously injured in an accident on the Mumbai-Pune Express on Saturday.

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JNU Admin Refutes Reports Claiming Caste Bias Against Students, Faculty

The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration has refuted some media reports claiming that there is discrimination against students and teachers belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled...

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Bar Council Notice To Nirbhaya Convict's Lawyer Over "Forged" Documents

The Bar Council of Delhi has issued a notice to advocate AP Singh, appearing for Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case convict Pawan Kumar Gupta, after the Delhi High Court last month directed it to take...

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"States Can't Say 'Won't Follow Law Passed By Parliament'": Kapil Sibal

Days after Kerala moved the Supreme Court against the Citizenship Amendment Act or CAA amid nationwide protests, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal, who was in Kozhikode on Saturday, said it would be...

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250 kg ISIS Cleric Arrested In Iraq, Was "Too Large" For Police Car

The SWAT team of Iraqi forces recently scored a "big" catch in the city of Mosul when they arrested an obese ISIS cleric who has been dubbed as "Jabba the Jihadi" on social media.

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Tihar Jail Seeks Services Of UP Executioner For Nirbhaya Convicts: Police

Delhi's Tihar Jail has requested the services of hangman Pawan for the execution of the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder convicts, who are slated to hang on February 1, Uttar Pradesh's Director-General...

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Sai Baba Temple To Remain Open Amid Indefinite Shirdi Shutdown From Today

Shirdi in Maharashtra will remain closed for an indefinite period from today in the wake of state Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's decision to develop Pathri town in Parbhani district as Sai Baba's...

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Flipkart Republic Day Sale is Now Live for Everyone: All You Need to Know

Flipkart Republic Day Sale is now open to everyone with a tonne of offers and discounts on a wide range of products.

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Amazon Great Indian Sale Is Now Open for All: Everything You Need to Know

Amazon Great Indian Sale 2020 is now live for all users, and it brings a host of discounts and offers on a wide range of products.

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"Brazen, Unlawful": Trump Lawyers Slam "Dangerous" Impeachment Trial

President Donald Trump's legal team presented Saturday its line of defense for his upcoming impeachment trial, a process they dismissed as unconstitutional and "dangerous".

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Friday, January 17, 2020

"Citizenship Applicants Can't Prove Persecution, But...": Assam Minister

Assam minister and the BJP's key strategist Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that those applying for citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) cannot prove if they face religious...

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Probe Agency NIA To Investigate J&K Cop Davinder Singh's Case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will probe a case in which a suspended Jammu and Kashmir Police deputy superintendent, Davinder Singh, was caught in south Kashmir while allegedly ferrying two...

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Oppo F15 Review

The Oppo F15 boasts of quad rear cameras, an in-display fingerprint sensor, and fast charging. Will that be enough to compete with the Realme X2 and Redmi K20? Read our review to find out.

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Assam Chief Minister Inducts Two New Leaders As Ministers In Cabinet

Sanjay Kishan and Jogen Mohan were sworn in as ministers in Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal's ministry. Governor Jagdish Mukhi administered the oath of office and secrecy to the two new...

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Telangana TSSPDCL Releases Job Exam Results

Southern Power Distribution Company of Telangana Limited (TSSPDCL) has released the recruitment exam result for Junior Lineman, Junior Personnel Officer and Junior Assistant cum Computer Operator...

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What PM Told Ministers Ahead Of Mega Jammu and Kashmir Outreach

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked ministers to spread the message of development in Jammu and Kashmir, with a focus on rural areas, ahead of a mega outreach programme starting today.

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TomTom Closes Deal With Huawei for Use of Maps and Service

TomTom on Friday said it has closed a deal with China's Huawei Technologies for the use of its maps and services in smartphone apps.

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US Agency Examining Tesla Unintended Acceleration Complaint

The US government's auto safety agency is looking into allegations that all three of Tesla's electric vehicle models can suddenly accelerate on their own.

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Boeing Is Working on a New Software Issue on the 737 Max

Boeing is working to fix a newly discovered problem with software powering up on the 737 Max, adding to the list of tasks the aircraft maker faces to get the grounded plane back in the air.

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Rajasthan, Telangana Retain Topper's Spot In JEE Main (January 2020)

Parth Dwivedi and Akhil Jain from Rajasthan and Rongala Arun Siddardha and Chagari Koushal Kumar Reddy from Telangana have scored perfect 100 percentile score.

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Honor 9X First Sale in India Starts Tonight via Flipkart

Honor's latest offering – the Honor 9X – will go on sale in India for the first time at the stroke of midnight via Flipkart alongside a few offers for buyers.

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Case Against Ex-Chief Minister Ajit Jogi After Domestic Help's Suicide

The police in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district have registered a case against former chief minister Ajit Jogi and his son Amit for allegedly abetting the suicide of a domestic help.

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US Court Slashes $8 Billion Verdict In Johnson & Johnson Drug Lawsuit

A Pennsylvania court on Friday slashed an $8 billion ruling against US pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson, imposed by a jury because the company failed to warn that a psychiatric drug could cause...

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Dense Fog In Delhi, Flight Operations Hit

A thick blanket of fog engulfed the national capital early this morning affecting train and flight operations as visibility dropped drastically. Conditions on the city roads were no different as...

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Deaf Man In New York Sues Porn Websites. Here's Why

A deaf man in New York has filed a class action lawsuit against three pornographic websites on grounds he cannot enjoy their content fully without closed captions.

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Ayatollah Khamenei Slams Germany, UK, France, Calls Them "US Errand Boys"

In a rare public sermon on Friday, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei hit out at Germany, France and the UK for being the errand boys of the US who were not trustworthy and also...

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Amazon Great Indian Sale Begins Today for Prime Members: Top Mobile Offers

Amazon Great Indian Sale 2020 will begin at 12pm IST for Prime members and the sale for non-Prime members will begin at midnight. The sale will offer up to 40 percent off on smartphones and up to 60...

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Delhi Top Cop Given Powers Under National Security Act Amid CAA Protests

Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal has granted the power of detaining authority to the Delhi Police Commissioner under the National Security Act, according to a notification.

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World's Shortest Man, Who Measured 67.08 cm, Dies In Nepal

The world's shortest man who could walk, as verified by Guinness World Records, died Friday at a hospital in Nepal, his family said.

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Trekkers Go Missing After Avalanche Hits Nepal's Annapurna Circuit

Several trekkers from South Korea and China went missing in Nepal after an avalanche hit a section of the Annapurna circuit trekking route on Friday afternoon, police said.

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Maharashtra Tiger With Amputated Paw To Get Prosthetic Limb Today

A tiger whose front left paw was amputated after it got entangled in a steel trap set by poachers in 2012 will on Saturday get a prosthetic limb, with one of the doctors treating the big cat claiming...

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IPS Officer Manoj Shashidhar Appointed As CBI Joint Director

Senior IPS officer Manoj Shashidhar was on Friday appointed as the Joint Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), a Personnel Ministry order said.

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America's Lackeys: Iran Supreme Leader On "Cowardly" European Governments

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday accused the governments of Britain, France and Germany of being "American lackeys" in the face of US pressure over the nuclear accord.

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Thursday, January 16, 2020

Shot In The Head, Face Woman Drives 7 km To Punjab Police Station

With three gunshot wounds to the head and one on her face, a 42-year-old woman drove seven kilometres to a police station in Punjab to register a complaint against her brother and nephew in a land...

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SRK Reveals The One Thing He Just Can't Order Online: 'It's A Boy Thing'

"I am going to plug my own brand as I do all my book shopping at Amazon. My groceries come from Big Basket," said Shah Rukh Khan

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Deepika Spotted Scribbling On A Poster Of Ranveer. We Know What She Wrote

Deepika and Ranveer often make the Internet go aww with their social media PDA and this story is about one such cute episode

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The Wedding Proposal That Gave Anand Mahindra An "Inferiority Complex"

Anand Mahindra was left impressed by this thoughtful wedding proposal.

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Opinion: Mukesh Ambani Bigger Worry For Jeff Bezos Than Anti-Trust Probe

Jeff Bezos is in India at an awkward moment. Just before his visit, the country's antitrust authority ordered a probe into the business practices of its two main American-owned shopping websites. One...

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ISRO GSAT-30 Communication Satellite Successfully Inserted Into Orbit

ISRO's GSAT-30 will provide high-quality television, telecommunication and broadcasting services ensuring continuity of service for INSAT 4A satellite.

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As Impeachment Trial Begins, Trump Will Take A Trip To Swiss Ski Resort

Far from feeling the heat, US President Donald Trump will be chilling in Davos, a fancy Swiss ski resort, when the Senate hears opening arguments in his impeachment trial next week.

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Your "Tongue Won't Remain Intact": Narayan Rane Warns Sanjay Raut

BJP leader Narayan Rane on Thursday warned Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut that his "tongue will not remain intact" if continued to speak against the family of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

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Google Parent Alphabet Valuation Hit $1 Trillion, Joins Apple, Microsoft

Google's parent company Alphabet saw its value reach $1 trillion for the first time Thursday, becoming the fourth US tech company to hit the milestone.

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Caught On Camera: Bikers Filch Bag With Rs 20 Lakh In Gold, Silver, Cash

With unassuming ease, two men on a motorcycle are seen casually pulling up and fleeing with a bag placed on a bike while the owner opens his shop, his back turned. The incident which took place on...

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Vijay Mallya's 17-Bedroom French Mansion With Helipad Rotting: Bank

Indian tycoon Vijay Mallya's palatial island home boasts 17 bedrooms, a cinema, private helipad and even its own nightclub. But one of the banks suing him for unpaid debts allege the former...

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"No Favour, Amazon Covering Losses": Minister On $1 Billion Investment

Union Minister for Commerce and Railways Piyush Goyal criticized Amazon.com Inc. and welcomed an investigation into the e-commerce giant's possible "predatory pricing and unfair trade practices."

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Protecting Data Essential For "National Security", Says Foreign Secretary

Amid concerns over data protection under the new 5G technology, Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale on Thursday said in an increasingly digital world, information is power and so protecting data is...

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Jammu-Srinagar Highway Reopens After Four Days As Weather Improves

The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, was reopened for vehicular traffic on Thursday evening after remaining closed for four days...

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Second Person Dies From Mystery Virus In China: Official

A second person has died in China from a mystery virus that has stricken dozens and appeared in two other Asian countries, officials said.

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"Should Go Very Quickly": Donald Trump On Senate Impeachment Trial

President Donald Trump predicted Thursday that his impeachment trial in the US Senate will be over quickly and again dismissed abuse of power charges against him as "a hoax."

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ISRO's GSAT-30 Communication Satellite Launched Aboard Ariane Rocket

India's "high power" communication satellite GSAT-30, aimed at providing high-quality television, telecommunications and broadcasting services, was successfully launched onboard Ariane 5 rocket from...

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Congress To Announce Candidates For 2020 Delhi Assembly Polls Today

Congress is set to announce today its list of candidates for the upcoming Delhi polls. The candidates were finalised after a meeting of the Congress Election Committee late on Thursday evening, the...

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Chinese Man Infected With Mystery Strain Of Virus Quarantined In Nepal

A Chinese man has been quarantined in Kathmandu with a mystery strain of corona virus just days after his return from Wuhan, authorities said on Thursday.

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Ex-IPS Officer Gets 5 Years In Jail In Madhya Pradesh Prison Job Scam

A local special court on Thursday sentenced former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Rajendra Chaturvedi to five years of imprisonment for taking bribe to recruit jail wardens when he was the...

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Out On Parole, 1993 Mumbai Blasts Convict "Doctor Bomb" Goes Missing

68-year-old convict of the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case, Jalees Ansari, went missing on Thursday morning while being on parole, officials said.

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US Man Confesses To Killing Wife, Children, Pet In Disney-Built Community

A man has confessed to killing his wife, three children and the family dog in a community built by Disney World and close to the corporation's famous Florida theme parks, police said Thursday.

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Spanish Banker Sent To Jail For Trying To Smuggle Out Picasso Artwork

A Spanish court has sentenced a former top banker to 18 months in jail for trying to smuggle a Picasso painting deemed a national treasure out of the country on a sailing yacht.

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Wednesday, January 15, 2020

'Like US Did After 9/11': Gen Bipin Rawat's Mantra For Fighting Terror

Terrorism will remain as long as there are states that sponsor it and the only way to end it is like America after 9/11, India's Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said on Thursday, in a...

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'Shershaah': Sidharth Malhotra's First Look From The Vikram Batra Biopic

Directed by Vishnu Varadhan and produced by Karan Johar's Dharma Productions, Shershaah is slated to hit screens on July 3 this year.

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"Not Bothered At All" If Congress Ends Tamil Nadu Alliance, Says DMK

The DMK-Congress alliance in Tamil Nadu, strained because of a disagreement over local body polls, has hit another low with a DMK leader saying his party is "not bothered at all" if the Congress exits...

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NEET Application Correction Option Not Activated Yet

NEET 2020: The option to edit the application was supposed to begin on January 15.

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On Camera, Army Rescues Civilians Trapped In Snow In Kashmir

Two civilians were rescued by Army personnel after a snow slide hit them in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir.

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Dog Sings 'Teri Meri Kahani' With His Human. 2 Million Views For Video

A video of a dog joining his human's riyaaz or music practice is possibly the funniest, cutest thing you will see today.

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Iran Foreign Minister Meets S Jaishankar, Talks About Tensions In Gulf

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Iranian counterpart Javad Zarif today held extensive talks on fast-evolving situation in the Gulf region in the wake of frayed ties between Iran and the...

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Wikipedia Block in Turkey Lifted After More Than 2 Years

Turkey on Wednesday lifted its more than two-year ban on accessing Wikipedia, weeks after the country's highest court ruled that the block violated freedom of expression.

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Game of Thrones Prequel House of the Dragon Might Premiere in 2022

Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon might premiere in 2022, HBO's president of programming Casey Bloys has revealed in a new interview at the ongoing 2020 Television Critics...

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CA Final Exam Result Likely To Be Announced Today

ICAI CA final result will be available on the official website of ICAI, icai.org. ICAI would also release All India merit (upto the 50th Rank) along with the CA final exam result.

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Sonam Shaken After 'Scariest Experience' With Uber Driver In London

"The driver was unstable and was yelling and shouting. I was shaking by the end of it," Sonam Kapoor wrote in a separate tweet.

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"Eat 7 Meals A Week, Just Dinner," Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Reveals

In an update to his eccentric food habits, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has now revealed that he eats seven meals in a week, just dinner.

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8 Coaches Of Lokmanya Tilak Express Derail In Odisha, 20 Injured

More than 20 people were injured this morning when eight coaches of Lokmanya Tilak Express derailed this morningnear Cuttack in Odisha.

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World's 'Longest' Cake, Courtesy 1,500 Kerala Bakers, Chefs

It was a record-baking effort. Hundreds of bakers and chefs in southern India came together Wednesday to create what they said is the world's longest cake -- about 6.5 kilometres (four miles).

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Man Caught Trying To Smuggle 20 Birds From Peru In Suitcase

Peruvian police have arrested a Belgian man at Lima Airport for trying to smuggle 20 live birds to Europe in his suitcase, the National Forest and Wildlife Service said Wednesday.

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Republic Day Rehearsals To Affect Delhi Traffic This Week. Advisory Here

Traffic movement will be interrupted this week in Delhi in areas around Raj Path where rehearsals for Republic Day will be held between January 17 and January 20, police has said.

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100 Dead In PoK Avalanches; Girl Buried In Snow For 18 Hours Found Alive

A 12-year-old girl was found alive on Tuesday after being buried for 18 hours when an avalanche in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir engulfed the family house, her mother said on Wednesday.

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Oppo F15 Set to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Live Stream

Oppo F15 is set to launch in India today, a new affordable smartphone with such highlight features as an in-display fingerprint sensor, 8GB of RAM, a 48-megapixel helmed quad rear camera setup, and...

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How Secret Mission Saved Australia's Dinosaur-Era Trees From Bushfire

Australia's Wollemi Pines survived the dinosaurs, and now firefighters have nursed them through the country's worst bushfires in generations to live another day.

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Prince Harry To Make First Public Appearance Since Royal Split

Britain's Prince Harry will make his first public appearance on Thursday since Queen Elizabeth acceded to the wishes of her grandson and his American wife Meghan to step back from their senior royal...

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PM Modi Meets Russian Foreign Minister, Discusses Bilateral Ties

The year 2020 should be the year of implementation of the bilateral decisions taken by India and Russia last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday as he met Russian Foreign Minister...

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Bengal BJP Chief Skips "Like Dogs" But Repeats "Vandals Will Be Shot"

The Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh, now infamous "shot down like dogs" comment, on Wednesday repeated his comments of Sunday at a news conference in Kolkata and said, "If we come to power, the...

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J&K Cop, Arrested With Terrorists, Stripped Of Gallantry Medal

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday "forfeited" the Sher-e-Kashmir Police Medal for Gallantry awarded to Deputy Superintendent of Police Davinder Singh, who was arrested in a car with...

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Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Australian Student Says North Korea Forced Him To Admit Spying

An Australian student arrested for spying and expelled from North Korea last year said he was forced to write a false confession while held incommunicado.

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Microsoft Issues Critical Windows Security Fix After Tipoff From US NSA

Microsoft on Tuesday rolled out an important security fix after the US National Security Agency tipped off the company to a serious flaw in its widely used Windows operating system, officials said.

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'Gangubai Kathiawadi' First Look: Can't Look Away From 'Mafia Queen' Alia

Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi first look: "One look, a thousand emotions. Presenting the first look of Gangubai Kathiawadi," Bhansali productions tweeted

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Delhi BJP's Manoj Tiwari's Video Appeal To CAA Protesters At Shaheen Bagh

Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari has tweeted a video appeal for hundreds of women and children who have been protesting in the Shaheen Bagh area of the city for a month now against the Citizenship...

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"Not Here To Listen To All This": BS Yediyurappa's Fury At Seer On Stage

Losing his temper at a public event on Tuesday, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa got up and almost walked off the stage until he was persuaded to stay by the Lingayat seer, Vachanananda Swami....

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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Arrives in India as Local Traders Plan Protests

Jeff Bezos arrived in India on Tuesday, according to a post on his Twitter account, as thousands of small traders across 300 cities planned protests, claiming the firm is distorting the local retail...

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Trump Sides Bernie Sanders In Tiff Over Prospect Of Female US President

U.S. President Donald Trump threw his support, welcome or not, behind Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders in his back-and-forth with rival Elizabeth Warren, saying he did not believe...

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Priyanka's New Project Has Not Only 'Avengers' Connect But Also 'GoT'

Priyanka Chopra described the Amazon project as: "Citadel will be a multi-layered global franchise with interconnected local language productions from India, Italy and Mexico."

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The 31 Best Hindi Movies on Hotstar

Our list of the 31 best Hindi movies on Hostar in India - some of which are free to watch and can be downloaded - includes the likes of Maqbool and Salaam Bombay!.

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Nirbhaya Convicts Broke Prison Rules 23 Times, Didn't Pass Exams: Sources

Four convicts in Nirbhaya gang rape case, whose execution is just a week away, earned nearly Rs 1,37,000 as prison wages during their stay in Delhi's Tihar Jail in the last seven years, sources have...

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AAP, Congress Leaders "Provoked Crowd" That Turned Violent In Delhi: Cops

Aam Aadmi Party leader Abdul Rehman and former Congress MLA Mateen Ahmed have been named in the police complaint (FIR) filed in connection with the violence during the protest against the Citizenship...

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"Will Have To Step Up":Trump Lashes Out At Apple On Pensacola Phones

President Donald Trump lashed out at Apple Inc on Tuesday, castigating the iPhone maker for what he said was its refusal to unlock phones used by criminals while benefiting from government help on...

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Australian Island Had 46,000 Koalas. After Bushfire, Only 9,000 Remain

Dozens of injured koalas arrive at the Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park's makeshift animal hospital each day in cat carriers, washing baskets or clinging to wildlife carers.

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Man Who Put Video Of Missile Striking Ukraine Plane In Custody: Report

A person who posted a video online of a missile striking a Ukrainian airliner in Iran last week has been taken into custody by the elite Revolutionary Guards, the semi-official Fars news agency...

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Regular Sex In Middle Age Delays Menopause, Study Finds

Women approaching menopause who have frequent sex are less likely to cross that threshold than women of the same age who are not as active sexually, researchers said Wednesday.

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"Had Flying Objects During Ramayana Days....": Bengal Governor

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday claimed flying objects existed during the period of Ramayana and the arrows of Arjuna of Mahabharata had atomic power.

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Watch: Man Dressed As Hitler Rides Around Germany In Motorbike Sidecar

German police said Tuesday they were investigating after a man dressed as Adolf Hitler rode around a weekend festival in a motorbike sidecar, although he provoked more amusement than outrage --...

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"Gangs Will Go After Him": El Salvador Bishop Urges US To Not Deport Son

The top Anglican bishop of El Salvador has urged the United States not to deport his son back to the troubled Central American nation, fearing brutal gangs who have threatened to murder the...

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"Without Merit": Ajit Pawar On Petitions Against Him In Irrigation Scam

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has filed an affidavit in the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court in reply to petitions against him in the multi-crore irrigation scam, terming the...

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"Ajanata Raja ": Congress Leader Hits Out At Shivaji's Descendant Amid Book Row

Terming BJP leader Udayanraje Bhosale as "Ajanata Raja", Maharashtra Congress spokesperson Sachin Sawant on Tuesday hit back at Chhatrapati Shivaji's descendant, saying people of the state do not take...

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17 Children Injured As Plane Dumps Fuel On School Playground Near LA

A Delta Airlines jet making an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport dumped fuel on the playground of an elementary school in the flight path on Tuesday, inflicting minor injuries on...

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World Leaders Talk US-Iran Tensions, Climate Change At Raisina Dialogue

India's flagship global conference on geopolitics, the Raisina Dialogue, began on Tuesday with seven former heads of state or government sharing their perspectives on challenges facing the world,...

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