India

Medicine

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

Nasim Zaidi Election Commission

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

Global Entry kiosk

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

Croc chewed away man's arm

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

air india, cbi registers case against ai ia merger, cbi to probe purchase of 111 aircraft, upa scams, modi govt, fm arun jaitley, merger of air india and indian airlines

More & more Indians are preferring plane over train: Only nostalgia won't help railways survive the challenge

As India turns busier, the overburdened and slow railways in the country are lagging further and further behind air travelling. There is no easy route out for the railways that have only made to suffer all these decades.

Jun 28, 2017

Shabnam Hashmi returns award

Shabnam Hashmi returns National Minority Rights Award in protest against mob lynchings

Shabnam Hashmi said that she felt strongly about the things happening with the minority communities and added that the current government had failed to provide dignity and security to them.

Jun 28, 2017

Arianespace

Arianespace set to launch GSAT-17 from French Guiana on June 29

Satellite launch agency Arianespace is all set to launch India's GSAT-17 from French Guiana at 2:29 am IST on Thursday, June 29. Read to know more.

Jun 28, 2017

Modi Trump, Modi in US

Anaemic foreign policy? India is over-wooing US when it has one of its worst presidents

To everyone's surprise, PM Modi did not raise the two key issues of H1B visa and climate change while meeting US President Trump. Is fanning Washington's ego to gain edge over Pak & China New Delhi's sole foreign policy aims today?

Jun 28, 2017

Ransomware

Petya attack in 7 points: Ransomware targets JNPT in India, and other global companies

Several countries across the world are said to have been affected by a new malware nicknamed Petya or PetrWrap or GoldenEye. Here is the entire story in seven points.

Jun 28, 2017

raped

Mathura policeman arrested for raping daughter inside chowki, says she 'provoked' him

The sub-inspector's daughter, a 35-year-old married woman with two children, alleged that her father had sexually assaulted her even when she was a teenager.

Jun 28, 2017

Drought

Chennai water crisis: With reservoirs drying out, where will the city get its water from?

Things are going to get difficult for residents in Chennai as the four reservoirs from where the water-starved city sources its water are likely to go dry in a few days.

Jun 27, 2017

Child

UK: British Sikh couple told they can't adopt white child, advised to try in India

An adoption agency in the UK asked a British Sikh couple not to apply for adoption because of their "Indian heritage" and also advised them to try and adopt a child in India, triggering a racial discrimination case.

Jun 27, 2017

Modi Trump, Modi in US

Pakistan put on notice on terrorist havens after Modi, Trump meeting

The two leaders also told Pakistan to ensure that its territory is not used for terror attacks on other countries and asked it to bring to justice terrorists blamed for attacks in Mumbai and other places in India.

Jun 27, 2017

Do you dream of flying? Here's an alternative to beat the messy traffic that doesn't require a pilot's license to fly.

Here's an alternative to beat the messy traffic that doesn't require a pilot's license to fly [VIDEO]

Kitty Hawk Flyer is an interesting alternative to the flying car. The prototype is designed to operate over water and doesn't require a pilot's license to fly. Kitty Hawk promises people will be able to learn to fly "in minutes."

Jun 27, 2017

Hindu Yuva Vahini

UP: 3 Hindu Yuva Vahini members held for gang-rape, thrashing policeman

The incident took place on Monday after two people, who have been identified as Deepak and Avinash, were involved in a heated argument over playing loud music in Bareilly.

Jun 27, 2017

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