India

60% Kannada, 40% English on display boards in Bengaluru or BBMP will revoke your trade licence

The display boards of any establishment in Bengaluru should be 60 percent in Kannada in a specific format and 40 percent English.

Oct 30, 2019

Did Israeli spy agency target WhatsApp users in India? Message app admits breach

Messaging platform WhatsApp admits users in 20 countries were targeted by Israeli surveillance group NSO on behalf of national governments.

Oct 30, 2019

Ratan Tata makes Instagram debut, says 'excited to join all of you'

Ratan Tata said that he is excited to join Instagram. Almost immediately, news of Ratan Tata's Instagram debut led to an influx of followers, likes, and comments.

Oct 30, 2019

Tim Miller reveals plans for Deadpool 2 had comic accurate Cable & introducing major Fantastic Four character

Tim Miller reveals his original plans for Deadpool 2 also had The Thing from Fantastic Four making appearance.

Oct 30, 2019

Tipu Sultan's history will be erased from textbooks, says Karnataka CM Yediyurappa

Addressing a press conference at the Bengaluru Press Club, Karnataka CM Yediyurappa said that the history of Tipu Sultan will be removed from textbooks.

Oct 30, 2019

Justice League original composer Junkie XL has complete score ready for Snyder cut

The Justice League Snyder cut also seems to have a fully finished score from the film's original composer, Junkie XL.

Oct 30, 2019

Al Qaeda-linked AGH not 'wiped out'; new commander announced post Hamid Lelhari's death in J&K

Ansar Gazwat-ul-Hind (AGH) announced Ghazi Khalid Ibrahim as the new interim commander and Abu Bakr Shopiani and Umar Mansour as deputies.

Oct 30, 2019

Why did RBI slap Rs 1 crore penalty on Bandhan Bank?

Bandhan Bank was required to bring down the shareholding of its "non-operative financial holding company" to 40 per cent of its paid-up equity capital within three years from the date of start of business.

Oct 30, 2019

Sensex hits 40,000, Nifty above 11,800 as financials gain

In domestic markets, the Nifty PSU Bank index, which tracks the country's state-run lenders, rose 1 per cent, with shares of Central Bank of India adding over 4 per cent.

Oct 30, 2019

Mamata Banerjee condoles death of labourers in Kashmir, says 'help will be extended to families'

Five labourers from Sagardighi area in Murshidabad district were killed and another injured in a terror attack in Kashmir's Kulgam district

Oct 30, 2019

Warring allies: BJP, Sena at loggerheads again

The tussle took a new turn when Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut threatened to explore "other options", despite which BJP leader Devendra Fadanvis asserted that he would be the Chief Minister for an entire 5-year period.

Oct 30, 2019

Modi in Saudi: India, Saudi take partnership up a notch with Strategic Partnership Council agreement, 11 other MoUs

PM Modi, who visited Riyadh to participate in an investor summit, met King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman also signed energy deals with Saudi Arabia including its participation in India's strategic petroleum reserve.

Oct 30, 2019

Kulgam violence: Jaish terrorists suspected behind killing of 5 labourers from Bengal

According to the police, the militants came to Katrasoo village of Kulgam, took out the masons and carpenters from outside the state working there and opened fire at them, killing five of them on the spot. The sixth succumbed to his injuries while being taken to a hospital.

Oct 30, 2019

Telecom industry stares at another round of firing post AGR ruling

The ruling from the SC would force the industry to pay a hefty amount of Rs 1.3 lakh crore and the development has come at a critical point when the industry is looking for a turnaround.

Oct 29, 2019