India

Google, Railtel connect 100 railway stations to high speed internet; Ooty is the latest

The two companies have to roll out free WiFi in 300 more railway stations in India.

Dec 23, 2016

SBI Buddy vs Paytm: SBI's 'desi' Buddy takes on 'somewhat Chinese' Paytm with banner of patriotism

SBI says its Buddy app is more secured, charges way less and is partly-owned by the government of India unlike Paytm, in which China's Alibaba has a stake.

Dec 23, 2016

Bihar school board results: Only 27.59% Class 10 students, 40.43% class 12 students pass compartmental exam

The state board had taken stringent measures to ensure no cheating takes place.

Dec 23, 2016

Manipur blockade: 'Economic blockade to be stopped at any cost, more paramilitary will be provided,' Kiren Rijiju

"I am going to Manipur along with my senior officers to take stock of situation caused due to the economic blockade," Kiren Rijiju, MoS, said.

Dec 23, 2016

Morning brief: Syrian Army regains control of Aleppo, trouble in paradise for Beyonce, Sun Pharma acquires cancer drug from Novartis and more

Read more about Snapdeal delivering Rs. 2,000 at your doorstep and Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza sales.

Dec 23, 2016

India news live: The BJP is going all out to please the Maratha community with a memorial

Read live updates from India right here.

Dec 23, 2016

Cancer treatment: Sun Pharma to acquire Novartis' cancer drug Odomzo for $175 million

Odomzo, approved by the US FDA in July 2015, has marketing approval in over 30 countries.

Dec 22, 2016

Snapdeal will now deliver Rs 2,000 notes to your doorstep through Cash@Home

Snapdeal has launched Cash@Home in Gurgaon and Bengaluru, where users can pay for their cash using ATM cards.

Dec 22, 2016

Delhi Governor Najeeb Jung resigns; wants to return to academics

Najeeb Jung thanked PM Modi, Delhi CM Kejriwal and the people of Delhi.

Dec 22, 2016

Rahul Gandhi responds to PM Modi: 'Ridicule me, but reply to my questions'

Rahul Gandhi questioned why the PM go only after cash when labourers or farmers in India do not use debit cards to make purchases.

Dec 22, 2016

Dangal at Regal Cinema: Demonetisation means that Aamir Khan's film could be the last movie screened at Delhi's iconic cinema

The owner of the 84-year-old single-screen theatre may take the extreme step due to PM Modi's demonetisation drive.

Dec 22, 2016

Goa Assembly election 2017: Yet another Congress MLA defects to ruling BJP

Last week, Congress MLA from Dabolim constituency Mauvin Godinho had also quit the party to join BJP.

Dec 22, 2016

Yasin Bhatkal hanging: No gallows in Telangana, AP prisons to hang 2013 Hyderabad Blasts convicts

We have no facility for hanging prisoners, says Telangana IGP A Narasimha.

Dec 22, 2016

CBSE three language policy: HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar assures new formula will not impose any language on schools

Schools will be issued a directive with details and timing of the implementation once the government approves the decision.

Dec 22, 2016

Manipur unrest: Student writes open letter to PM Modi to solve the economic crisis

The economic blockade by Nagas in Manipur has lasted more than 51 days.

Dec 22, 2016