India

Hizbul chief, Chhota Shakeel, Tiger Memon, 15 others declared terrorist by MHA; see list

Prior to this amendment, only organizations could be designated as terrorist organizations. Now, the government has declared 18 individuals as terrorists under the UAPA.

Oct 27, 2020

Chirag Paswan faces backlash after BTS video in front of his father's photo goes viral

In the video, Chirag Paswan is seen instructing how to shoot his video in front of his father's photo for the party's manifesto.

Oct 27, 2020

Muslim pilgrims pray around the holy Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Mecca during Hajj pilgrimage

Umrah for foreign pilgrims resumes this week; Saudi lifts restrictions [details here]

This move marks the third phase of the gradual relaxation of Umrah services, reports Gulf News.

Oct 27, 2020

Amid China stand-off along LAC, NSA Doval meets Pompeo in Delhi.

India, US need to jointly confront China's threats to security: Pompeo in New Delhi

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday in the national capital said that India and the US need to jointly confront China's threats to security in the Indian subcontinent and the Indo-Pacific.

Oct 27, 2020

Video of woman being felicitated shared with false claims

Fact-check: No, she is not an IAS officer nor is she linked to Hathras victim [viral video truth here]

Unrelated video of a Senior Associate at a marketing firm in Hyderabad is being shared as Hathras victim felicitated for topping her exams, whereas another theory suggests that she is IAS Annies Kanmani Joy.

Oct 27, 2020

Pakistan decides to recall Ambassador from France. Problem: it doesn't have one

Pakistan's parliament passed a resolution urging the government to recall its envoy from Paris over the publication of images of the Prophet Mohammad in France, accusing President Emmanuel Macron of Islamophobia. But Pakistan does not have an ambassador posted in the French capital.

Oct 27, 2020

'Go corona go' fame Ramdas Athawale tests COVID positive, hospitalised in Mumbai

Union Minister of State for Social Justice Ramdas Athawale has tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday.

Oct 27, 2020

NSA Doval meets Mike Pompeo, Mark Esper; greets them with elbow bump

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defence Secretary Mark Esper who are in New Delhi for the third India-US 2+2 ministerial dialogue.

Oct 27, 2020

Now anyone can buy land in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh [Details of new land law]

In a significant move, the Centre has notified land laws, paving the way for any citizen if India to buy land in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

Oct 27, 2020

Bezos vs Ambani battle: 8 questions raised by corporate watchers

In the Jeff Bezos vs Mukesh Ambani battle royale for the Indian retail market, which is now also evolving into a 'videshi vs swadeshi' battle, questions are being raised by corporate watchers.

Oct 27, 2020

Coronavirus update: New COVID cases plunge, recoveries spike in Karnataka

For the 10th day on trot, new Covid cases in Karnataka plunged to 3,130, while recoveries shot up 8,715 by the end of Sunday.

Oct 27, 2020

ROG Phone 3: A flagship with gaming advantage

ROG Phone 3 is truly one of its kind flagship, which gives gamers an added advantage. But it is no less of a flagship than others in the league. Read our full review.

Oct 27, 2020

Dry days in Bengaluru: No alcohol owing to legislative council elections [dates and details]

Bengaluru's alcohol sales will be stopped for three days owing to the upcoming Karnataka Legislative Council (MLC) elections on Tuesday.

Oct 26, 2020

Vivo V20 review: Sleek enough to slip through competition

Vivo V20 is the newest entrant in the mid-range smartphone market under Rs 25,000. Let's find out if it's worth your money and how it fairs against the competition.

Oct 26, 2020

Coal scam: Former Union Minister Dilip Ray sentenced to 3 years jail

A Special CBI court on Monday sentenced former Union Minister Dilip Ray to three-years imprisonment in a coal block allocation case. Ray was the Minister in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government in 1999.

Oct 26, 2020

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India

Hizbul chief, Chhota Shakeel, Tiger Memon, 15 others declared terrorist by MHA; see list

Chirag Paswan faces backlash after BTS video in front of his father's photo goes viral

Umrah for foreign pilgrims resumes this week; Saudi lifts restrictions [details here]

India, US need to jointly confront China's threats to security: Pompeo in New Delhi

Fact-check: No, she is not an IAS officer nor is she linked to Hathras victim [viral video truth here]

Pakistan decides to recall Ambassador from France. Problem: it doesn't have one

'Go corona go' fame Ramdas Athawale tests COVID positive, hospitalised in Mumbai

NSA Doval meets Mike Pompeo, Mark Esper; greets them with elbow bump

Now anyone can buy land in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh [Details of new land law]

Bezos vs Ambani battle: 8 questions raised by corporate watchers

Coronavirus update: New COVID cases plunge, recoveries spike in Karnataka

ROG Phone 3: A flagship with gaming advantage

Dry days in Bengaluru: No alcohol owing to legislative council elections [dates and details]

Vivo V20 review: Sleek enough to slip through competition

Coal scam: Former Union Minister Dilip Ray sentenced to 3 years jail

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh