India

Kerala floods: Queen Elizabeth 'deeply saddened'; writes to Prez Kovind

Kerala now faces the daunting task of restoring and repairing infrastructure after the devastation.

Aug 22, 2018

Kerala floods: Why India might not accept the Rs 700 crore financial aid from UAE

One of the most considerable donations the state received was from the United Arab Emirates with Rs 700 crore for relief and rehabilitation.

Aug 22, 2018

Was underworld don Dawood Ibrahim behind close aide Jabir Moti's arrest in London?

A Pakistani national, Jabir Moti is known to be close to both Dawood and his wife Mehjabeen and handles their finances in the UK and the US. While it is not exactly known why the London police arrested him, 51-year-old Moti is likely to be investigated in drug-related charges.

Aug 22, 2018

Bihar woman set on fire for resisting gang-rape; suffers 60% burns

The woman is currently undergoing treatment at Patna Medical College and Hospital.

Aug 22, 2018

Priyanka Chopra-Nick Jonas wedding: Madhu Chopra has a few things to say about her future son-in-law

Priyanka Chopra's mother Madhu Chopra has opened up about her daughter's engagement and having Nick Jonas as her son-in-law.

Aug 22, 2018

Esha Gupta's Twitter account hacked; followers receive spam messages in DM

Esha Gupta had tweeted twice informing her Twitter followers that her account was hacked and urged them not to click on the spam messages that they received from her in DM.

Aug 22, 2018

Samsung Galaxy Note9 launched in India: Price, specs and more

Samsung is releasing two Galaxy Note9 models -- 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage and the 8 GB RAM + 512GB storage -- in India with prices starting at Rs 67,900 and Rs 84,900 respectively. Read to know the key features of the new Android flagship phablet.

Aug 22, 2018

Cristiano Ronaldo donating Rs 77 crore for Kerala flood relief a hoax?

Reports claim that Ronaldo's social media accounts have no mention of any donation or message regarding the floods.

Aug 22, 2018

Sex toys 'immoral and not useful or productive', says Indian Patent Office

The Indian Patent Office even reportedly believed that the use of sex toys should be brought under the umbrella of unnatural sex (IPC 377).

Aug 22, 2018

Mumbai fire: 4 dead, 16 injured in blaze at 17-floor Crystal Tower in Parel

Residents told media that there were no fire-fighting equipment or escape routes in the building premises in Parel.

Aug 22, 2018

Black money: Deposits of Indians in tax havens fell 62% in 2017, says report

Money deposited in bank accounts in Luxembourg have come down to $11 million in 2017 from $29 million in 2013. In Jersey, the deposits decreased by 17.6 per cent from $261 million in 2013 to $215 million in 2017.

Aug 22, 2018

10.or D2 first impression: Entry-level phone with decent hardware

The new 10.or D2 might find traction among people who are migrating from a basic feature phone (with keypad) to a smartphone.

Aug 22, 2018

Karnataka floods: After Kodagu, Bangalore may be next in line, says expert

Despite a warning from the Centre, municipal authorities have started late preparations.

Aug 22, 2018

PV Sindhu among top 10 highest-paid female athletes; here's how much she earns via endorsements

India's first female Olympic silver medalist, Sindhu earns $8m from endorsements, which is only behind tennis superstars Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova.

Aug 22, 2018

Former Union minister and Congress leader Gurudas Kamat dies at age 63

Gurudas Kamat, a five-time MP from Mumbai North-East Lok Sabha constituency, had served as Union Minister of State for Home from 2009 to 2011.

Aug 22, 2018