India

Humara Bajaj, the original Make in India champion, passes away

Renowned industrialist Rahul Bajaj -- the doyen of the Bajaj Group, who made his two-wheelers a household name with the catchy slogan 'Hamara Bajaj' -- passed away in Pune following a prolonged illness. He was 83.

Feb 12, 2022

IPL Mega Auction: Kolkata and Punjab tight-lipped about captaincy pick

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) CEO Venky Mysore and Punjab Kings (PBKS) owner Mohit Burman on Saturday remained tight-lipped over their future captaincy pick.

Feb 12, 2022

IPL Mega Auction: Shreyas Iyer earns impressive pay cheque from KKR

India batter Shreyas Iyer earned the highest bid in marquee sets of IPL Mega Auction 2022 as Kolkata Knight Riders picked him for a whopping INR 12.25 crores. It also means that Kolkata now have got a reliable middle-order bat with captaincy credentials.

Feb 12, 2022

IPL Mega Auction: When Chris Morris broke Yuvraj Singh's money record

If the trend of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction last year is any indication, then the bar looks certainly to be set high in the ongoing Mega Auction taking place here over the weekend.

Feb 12, 2022

High drama at B'luru School, as parents allege bias against Muslim students

High drama prevailed at a Bengaluru school in Karnataka on Saturday as parents of Muslim students alleged bias engaging in a heated debate with the Principal. The school management dismissed one teacher Shashikala for creating unnecessary problems.

Feb 12, 2022

Zomato earnings release lacks details, provides only selective data: Jefferies

The Zomato third quarter earnings release remains opaque, lacks substance, and describes only selective aspects of the business, foreign brokerage, Jefferies said in a report.

Feb 12, 2022

Now you can generate Ayushman Bharat Health Account number from Aarogya Setu app [Details]

The National Health Authority (NHA), under its flagship scheme of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), on Friday announced the integration with the Aarogya Setu app. The integration will enable the the Aarogya Setu app users to avail the benefits of ABDM.

Feb 12, 2022

Four dead in Delhi building collapse (3rd Ld)

Four, including 9-yr-old girl dead in Delhi building collapse

Four persons, including a nine-year-old girl, were killed while two persons suffered injuries after a four-storey building collapsed on Friday in New Delhi's Bawana area, police officials said.

Feb 12, 2022

Profit-first algorithms trying to disconnect public from real news [Study]

In the misinformation age of social media, what evidence reaches which parts of the audience is increasingly up to automated algorithms curated by social media platforms rather than scientists, journalists or users of the platforms themselves, warn scientists.

Feb 12, 2022