India

Massive Smoke Forces Malaysia to Seek Emergency Steps Before Pollution Index Reaches 500

Malaysian Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Seri G. Palanivel said on Saturday that the National Security Council will proclaim emergency if the Air Pollutant Index (API) of any area in the country was found above 500.

Jun 30, 2013

Motorola to Launch Budget Phone in Emerging Countries Later This Year: Report

In the last few months, several snapshots and leaked specs of Motorola's upcoming Moto X smartphone have hit the internet. Now, a new report has surfaced that the company is also planning to launch a low-cost phone specifically for developing countries.

Jun 30, 2013

Aviation Regulator DGCA Caps Flight Preferential Seats at 25%

Aviation watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has restricted private airlines from offering a maximum of 25 percent of the total seats in a flight for preferential pre-booking.

Jun 30, 2013

Salman Khan's 'Dabangg 3' to be a Prequel?

If the latest rumours are to be believed then the third installment of Salman Khan's "Dabangg" franchise will be prequel.

Jun 30, 2013

Honda Recalls 42,672 Units of Second Generation City Sedans

Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) on Saturday said it will recall its second generation City sedan from the market for replacement of a certain part.

Jun 30, 2013

Revealed: Dhanush's 'Maryan' to Release on 19 July [Trailer]

Dhanush's "Maryan" ("The Immortal") is all set to have a grand release on 19 July.

Jun 30, 2013

Indian Railways Introduces SMS Train Ticket Booking System

Indian Railway Minister Mallikarjun Kharge has launched an SMS-based ticketing system for the common man who can't afford internet costs or a smartphone.

Jun 30, 2013

10,000 Dead in Uttarakhand Floods? Assembly Speaker Kunjwal Makes Shocking Claim

Uttarakhand state assembly speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal made a shocking claim on Saturday that more than 10,000 people could have been killed in the flash floods.

Jun 30, 2013

Tri-Series 2013 Match 2 Preview: India vs West Indies Live Streaming Information

Hosts West Indies will take on ICC Champions Trophy winners India in the second match of the Tri-series 2013. The match will start at 08:00 PM IST on Sunday (30 June) and it will be broadcast live in India on Ten Sports, Ten Cricket and Ten HD. It will also be live streamed online.

Jun 30, 2013

PM Targets Infrastructure Investment, Projects Worth ₹1.5 Lakh Crore Approved

In what could boost the sentiments of the investors in the infrastructure sector, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has announced the infrastructure targets for 2013-14, pushing forth a fresh investment target of ₹1.15 lakh crore for Public Private Partnership (PPP) in the next six months.

Jun 29, 2013

Micromax Canvas Lite A92 Available for Pre-Order; Priced at ₹8,499

Micromax's new budget smartphone Canvas Lite A92 has been put up for pre-order at an online store for ₹8,499. The company seems to be on a launching spree as the news comes just a day after company's much anticipated Canvas 4 opened for pre-booking registration on its official site.

Jun 29, 2013

Malaysian Law of One Parent Consent for Child's Religious Conversion Draws Major Criticism

Malaysia's new bill that says the consent of one parent is enough for the religious conversion of a child has drawn opposition from various groups of the country.

Jun 29, 2013

Micromax Canvas 4 A210 Pre-Orders Witness Good Response

Micromax in a reply to a tech enthusiast on its official Twitter page has confirmed that the company received more than 4081 pre-orders of Canvas 4 within 5 hours since the pre-booking started i.e. almost 13 orders per minute.

Jun 29, 2013

Shah Rukh Khan Trying His Hand at Gujarati after Tamil?

Bollywood Superstar Shah Rukh Khan will be seen playing a Gujarati don in his upcoming venture if rumours are to be believed.

Jun 29, 2013

Sony Honami aka Xperia i1 Photos Hit the Web Again

Just a few days after the images of Sony's new Xperia handset - Honami aka Xperia i1 - hit the internet, more alleged photos of the new handset taken from different angles have been leaked to the net again.

Jun 29, 2013