India

India among world's top 5 consumers of Glenfiddich as whiskey lovers increase

Peter Gordon, the director of William Grant & Sons, said that the demand for whiskey in India makes it a compelling opportunity for global players.

Mar 20, 2018

Chetan Cheetah rejoins CRPF after being shot 9 times by terrorists

Commandant Chetan Cheetah was seriously injured during the Bandipora encounter in Jammu and Kashmir last year and has now rejoined the CRPF headquarters in New Delhi.

Mar 20, 2018

Chinese hackers targeting WhatsApp to steal data, warns Indian Army

The official Twitter handle of ADG PI - Indian Army warned about Chinese hackers allegedly trying to "penetrate into your digital world" using WhatsApp.

Mar 20, 2018

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Railway services in Mumbai resume as students demanding jobs call off protest

The students had blocked the tracks between Matunga and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station in Mumbai.

Mar 20, 2018

Teacher allegedly kidnapped and assaulted by 3 men, later dumped on roadside

The woman's mother, however, told Bengaluru police that she and her daughter had an argument following which the victim left the house and returned Monday afternoon.

Mar 20, 2018

Chhota Rajan's brother Deepak Nikalje booked for raping woman multiple times

Chhota Rajan's brother allegedly raped the woman at a farmhouse owned by his family.

Mar 20, 2018

Indian Oil Corporation Petrol Diesel price decreased

IOCL launches home delivery of fuel: Now get diesel at your doorstep

Indian Oil Corporation Limited is the first company in the country to launch Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO)-approved doorstep delivery of diesel.

Mar 19, 2018

International Day of Happiness: 7 foods to turn your frown upside down

From eggs to chocolate, here are seven food items that will make you feel happy by lowering your stress levels and relaxing your mind.

Mar 19, 2018

Students and senior citizens may soon get discounted Delhi Metro fares

Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri has written to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation to explore the possibilities of discounted fares for a few categories of passengers.

Mar 19, 2018

Illegal cryptocurrency malware hits Tesla's Amazon Cloud resources

After Google and Facebook, Twitter may be next to ban cryptocurrency ads

Twitter likely to ban Cryptocurrency, Initial coin offerings (ICO), and token sales advertisements on its platform.

Mar 19, 2018

Rio gang rape: 16-year-old victim speaks out about horrific incident

Woman gang-raped in front of husband, 8 men arrested

The accused pretended to be a good Samaritan and offered help to the couple. Later, he took them to an isolated place in Nagaon district, Assam and attacked them.

Mar 19, 2018

How does burning 50,000 kg of mango wood reduce pollution?

Around 350 priests will burn large quantities of wood in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut district as part of 'mahayagya' to improve the quality of air.

Mar 19, 2018

Sandhar Technologies IPO opens: 10 points to consider before investing in it

ICICI Securities and Axis Capital will manage the Sandhar Technologies IPO. The equity shares are proposed to be listed on BSE and NSE.

Mar 19, 2018

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Cheating in board exams: Students get creative with mobile phones, Bluetooth

A boy was found cheating in his board exams with the help of a mobile phone tucked into his exam cardboard, while another hid a Bluetooth device in his turban

Mar 19, 2018