India

Google to ban cryptocurrency, initial coin offering advertisements

Google has removed 320,000 publishers from its ad network for violating publisher policies and blacklisted nearly 90,000 websites and 700,000 mobile apps.

Mar 14, 2018

India could host first day-night Test against West Indies in October: BCCI

Syed Saba Karim, general manager of cricket operations at the BCCI, said the board is in favor of holding day-night Tests in India.

Mar 14, 2018

F-1 visa affected by Trump's immigration policies; Indian students seek alternatives

Indian and Chinese students are now looking for alternatives in countries like Canada, Germany, and Australia as they have student-friendly visa policies.

Mar 14, 2018

Denied ambulance, woman dies while being taken to hospital on handcart

The woman's husband carried her in a handcart for around 8 km to reach the hospital after he was denied an ambulance.

Mar 14, 2018

Chandigarh airport to close for 20 days, here are other travel options

Several airlines have voiced their displeasure and said that shutting down the Chandigarh International Airport in the peak period would affect their business.

Mar 14, 2018

Bangladesh vs India, Nidahas Trophy: 5th T20I cricket live stream

India will book their spot in the final of the Nidahas Trophy with a victory over Bangladesh in Colombo.

Mar 14, 2018

Globemaster C-17 lands near China border: 10 facts on IAF's largest aircraft

The aircraft Globemaster C-17 had earlier been used to transport newly-minted Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 notes during Narendra Modi's demonetization drive.

Mar 14, 2018

Traffic likely to banned on Church Street on weekdays too

During a recent meeting with urban experts, the Karnataka government also explored the idea of partial pedestrianization of Bengaluru's Church Street for a few hours on weekdays.

Mar 14, 2018

SBI closed 41.16 Lakh savings accounts in 2017-18: Is your account safe?

Due to provisions of penalty on non-maintenance of minimum balance, the State Bank of India has closed 41.16 lakh savings bank accounts between April 1, 2017, and January 31, 2018.

Mar 14, 2018

Lecturer shot dead by student in government college

The student shot his lecturer dead inside the classroom of a government-run college in Haryana's Sonipat district.

Mar 14, 2018

5 killed in car-bus collision on Chennai-Bengaluru highway

The mishap took place on the Chennai-Bengaluru highway after the KSRTC driver lost control of the bus and entered the other side of the road.

Mar 14, 2018

India alerts 40 countries about pedophiles in busted WhatsApp child-porn racket

The CBI had in February arrested five administrators of a WhatsApp group where objectionable content featuring children were being shared.

Mar 13, 2018

India is world's biggest weapons importer: Report

In 2013-17 the top five arms importers are India, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE and China. Of these, India and China were among the top five in 2008-12 as well.

Mar 13, 2018