India

To curb cheating, this Karnataka college made students don cartons; license to be revoked

The incident which took place on Wednesday came to light after pictures showing students wearing cartons on their head as a preventive method against cheating was shared widely on social media.

Oct 19, 2019

ED raids premises of DHFL promoters in money laundering case

Mirchi died in 2013. The ED had on October 11 arrested two of his associates -- Haroon Yusuf and Ranjit Singh Bindra -- for felicitating a land deal worth Rs 200 crore.

Oct 19, 2019

Kamlesh Tiwari murder: UP Police detains 3, says Hindu leader killed over objectionable remarks in 2015

A joint team of UP Police, UP Anti-Terror Squad and Gujarat Police today detained three people from Surat and are interrogating them.

Oct 19, 2019

WATCH | Asaduddin Owaisi grooves to 'Miya Bhai' tunes during Aurangabad rally

While on the stairs, AMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi danced for a few seconds, with his steps resembling the act of flying a kite, in an apparent reference to the party symbol of AIMIM.

Oct 19, 2019

Deadpool 3 writers on when MCU boss Kevin Feige will green light threequel Marvel project

Deadpool 3 writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick reveal when Marvel Studios could give them the green signal to begin working on the threequel Marvel project.

Oct 19, 2019

Fact Check: Did India have a dramatic fall in the global hunger index 2019?

The score raised great concern for many, especially Indians, who questioned how India could fall down so low when the country was ranked 55 out of 76 nations in 2014, 100 out of 119 nations in 2017, 103 out of 119 countries in 2018 and 102 out of 117 countries in 2019.

Oct 19, 2019

Star Wars 9: Rise of Skywalker early screening at AMC theaters during 27-Hour Star Wars Marathon

AMC theaters will have a 27 hour Star Wars marathon which comes with an early screening of the Rise of Skywalker before the public release.

Oct 19, 2019

OnePlus TV 55 Q1 Pro review: The one you cannot ignore

OnePlus TV 55 Q1 Pro checks all the right boxes but loses points on the pricing in a market like India. A lesson learned for the future?

Oct 19, 2019

Fact check: Did Japan really construct an emergency road within 24 hours?

A photo was widely shared through social media claiming that an emergency road was constructed in Japan within 24 hours to maintain the traffic flow after a road was destroyed in a landslide.

Oct 19, 2019

Fact Check: No, it is not TMC MP Nushrat Jahan who performed during Durga Puja in these videos

The two videos originally featured Rashmi Mishra from Powai and Ritabhari Chakraborty from Kolkata performed the Dhunuchi at different Durga Puja pandals.

Oct 19, 2019

Bella Hadid goes braless and risks a wardrobe malfunction in public [Photos]

Reportedly, Bella stepped out onto the streets of New York without a bra and in a delicate button-down blouse that barely held the top closed.

Oct 18, 2019

Fact check: Diwali celebration at Golden Temple? Here's the truth

The image has been resurfacing every year around Diwali since 2017.

Oct 18, 2019

Amid sluggish growth in core business, Ola introduces self-drive car rentals in Bengaluru

Ola's entry into the self-driving business with its deep pocket may disrupt the market which is largely dominated by three players including Zoomcar, Drivezy, and Revv.

Oct 18, 2019

Karnataka tops first-ever innovation ranking of states, sponsored by NITI Aayog

Karnataka also grabbed the top position in terms of attracting investment followed by Maharashtra, Haryana, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Telangana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh.

Oct 18, 2019

Can India tide over economic crisis that may be worse than the 2008 recession?

Goldman Sachs believes the liquidity issue that NBFCs fuelled is only part of the story as the consumption fall is responsible for a third of the overall slump that began snowballing from January 2018.

Oct 18, 2019