India

IPS officer Mahesh Bhagwat is the 'hero' of US State Department TIP report

In what could be seen as a great example for police officers in India, Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat did what most couldn't.

Jun 28, 2017

Qatar's other crisis: Is the Gulf state set for more backlash?

According to a report published by German tabloid Bild on Monday, June 26, Qatar and Fifa had indulged in corruption during and after the bidding process of the 2022 edition of the tournament. This is not a good news for a country which is already facing a severe diplomatic crisis.

Jun 28, 2017

Kerala actress kidnap case: Why is media flouting laws and still taking her name in reports?

Recently, a Malayalam actor faced flak for mentioning the South Indian actress' name in one of his Facebook posts.

Jun 28, 2017

82-year-old woman commits suicide after cat kills her pet parrot

The 82-year-old woman took the extreme step as she was unable to bear the death of her favourite pet.

Jun 28, 2017

Aadhar plus PAN for I-T return: Who will guarantee that citizens' privacy won't be compromised?

Though experts have said that Aadhar's linking with PAN doesn't really make one's privacy vulnerable, the leakage of MS Dhoni's private details proves that the odds can't be ruled out.

Jun 28, 2017

Hilarious Non Punjabi Version of Super-Hit Punjabi Song [VIRAL VIDEO]

Check out this hilarious impersonation of famous Indian Bhangra song created by the British musician of Punjabi descent. The white guy in the video appears to be simply genius. In spite of being unknown to the Punjabi lyrics, he smartly makes up the lyrics whilst being bang on the tune.

Jun 28, 2017

'Petya' ransomware strikes computer servers across globe [VIDEO]

The malicious software locks up computer files with unbreakable encryption and demands $300 to be paid in Bitcoin. Thousands of users has been hit by the virus in Ukraine, the UK, Germany, India, US, Australia.

Jun 28, 2017

Azam Khan faces flak for insulting Indian Army with rape allegations

Azam Khan courted controversy yet again when he levelled rape allegations against the Indian Army during a meeting with party workers at the SP office in Rampur in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday night.

Jun 28, 2017

Indian Army gets first batch of modern bullet-proof helmets after two decades

Indian Army has finally received its first batch of modern bulletproof helmets, two decades after it initiated the process to acquire them. Read to know more about the helmets and how it will help our soldiers.

Jun 28, 2017

Mustafa Dossa, convict in 1993 Mumbai blasts case, dies in hospital

Dossa, who was convicted under charges of conspiracy and terror activities by the TADA Court on June 16 this year, died due to cardiac arrest.

Jun 28, 2017

Rajasthan: Woman on two-wheeler hit by car gets dragged 50 feet in Mount Abu

The woman was dragged for a few feet until the pedestrians and locals jumped in to rescue.

Jun 28, 2017

GST uncertainty rocks pharma industry: Did govt think enough about the elderly?

The uncertainty over the future of the pharma industry once GST comes in has given rise to a number of problems. While the needy is not getting medicines, medical representatives are in danger of losing jobs. Will this also go demonetisation's way?

Jun 28, 2017

Election Commission taps Facebook for 'Voter Registration Reminder' from July 1

The EC is collaborating with Facebook to launch its first nationwide 'Voter Registration Reminder' on July 1. The idea is to reach out to the maximum number of eligible voters in an attempt to fulfill the motto: 'No Voter To Be Left Behind'. Read to know more.

Jun 28, 2017

New visa regime will let Indians enter the US faster

A change in the US visa policy for Indians, decided during the visit of Prime Minister Modi to the US, will let Indians gain faster entry into the country. Read to know how this will happen.

Jun 28, 2017

Bengaluru's croc attack survivor all set to design a prosthetic arm for self

Mudit recalls: "Obviously, under water, I could not be mightier than the crocodile. I punched it a couple of times. I realised that most of my arm was cut. The only way to save my life was to snap off the remaining part myself. I did just that."

Jun 28, 2017