Bernard Smith

Articles by Bernard Smith

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Watch: Don't pay for food on Indian Railway trains if you don't get a bill

The Central government has said train passengers need not pay for food if contractors do not give them bills for it. Read to know more, and watch the video.

Oct 28, 2018

India will have 10 lakh public Wi-Fi hotspots by 2019-end: Govt

The move is part of the Bharat Wi-Fi project, which itself is expected to boost the Digital India initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Read to know more.

Oct 26, 2018

Who was Ayub Bachchu? 6 things to know about Bangladesh Rock sensation who died on Thursday

Bangladeshi Rock music legend Ayub Bachchu died of a heart attack on Thursday. Here are six things to know about the legendary singer and how he changed his country's music scene.

Oct 19, 2018

West Bengal judge summons cops after chargesheet shows 4-year-old accused of molestation

The four-year-old girl was among the six people accused by a woman in the North Dinajpur district of West Bengal. Read what happened when the judge saw her standing among the accused.

Oct 11, 2018

When is Mahalaya 2018? Where can one hear Mahisasuramardini online?

When is Mahalaya before Pujo 2018? And where can you hear the legendary Mahisasuramardini broadcast in the early morning? Read it right here?

Oct 7, 2018

Are polio vaccines contaminated or safe? Here is what the Health Ministry says

The Union Health Ministry has issued a statement in response to a viral social media message that urged people to not vaccinate their children because the vaccine had been tainted. Read to know what the government said.

Oct 5, 2018

Watch: Indian Railways is using bees to save elephants!

Indian Railways is using elephants' aversion to bees to save lives in a project now called Plan Bee! Read to know more, and see the video.

Oct 1, 2018

India unveils air purification device Wayu, with pilot in pollution-affected Delhi

The current device can purify the air in an area of 500 square metres, with plans afoot to increase this further. Read to know more.

Sep 26, 2018

Rahul Gandhi accused of eating chicken before Kailash Mansarovar Yatra; restaurant clarifies

A restaurant whose waiter had earlier said Congress president Rahul Gandhi had eaten non-vegetarian food there has now said he ate only vegetarian food there. Read to know more.

Sep 5, 2018

Thai cave rescue: Elon Musk continues to level 'child rapist' accusations at English diver

Elon Musk has once again called Vernon Unsworth — the British diver whose maps helped rescued a Thai boys football team from a cave in July — a paedophile. Read to know more.

Sep 5, 2018

Man killed wife because she wanted to learn how to ride a scooter

A man in Ludhiana, Punjab, has been arrested along with his mother for allegedly killing his wife and staging it as a suicide because she wanted him to buy a scooter and teach her how to ride it. Read to know more.

Sep 3, 2018

What is donovanosis? UK woman first in country to contract flesh-eating STD

A woman in the UK has become the first to be diagnosed with a rare STD that eats away flesh, starting with on, in or around the genitals. Read to know more.

Aug 24, 2018

Central government declares Bakrid holiday on August 23

The Central government has changed the holiday date for Id-ul-Zuha or Eid-al-Adha from August 22 for all its offices in Delhi. Read to know what the new holiday date is.

Aug 15, 2018

Kolkata Imam who threatened PM Modi now says will support BJP for money

Syed Mohammed Nurur Rehman Barkati, who once announced a Rs 25 lakh reward for anyone who blackened the face of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has now said he will campaign for the BJP for money.

Aug 13, 2018

Jaipur fumes as police suspend internet services to stop cheating... in constable exams!

Internet services were suspended in Jaipur on Saturday from 8 am to 5-6 pm, and a similar outage is expected on Sunday as well, as the Rajasthan Police conduct a constable recruitment examination.

Jul 14, 2018

Spurned lover kills woman in West Bengal, social media claims 'Love Jihad'

A man named Sheikh Sultan Ali is accused of shooting dead one Subholagna Chakrabarty in Konnagar on Thursday because she refused to marry him. Read to know more.

Jul 13, 2018

Nissan falsified emission tests in Japan

Some reports have claimed that the Nissan incident might not be as bad as the Volkswagen scandal, where emission numbers were cooked from 2008 to 2015.

Jul 10, 2018

Indian Railways will now accept these 2 digital documents as ID proof

Indian Railways has taken one more step towards the Digital India dream by allowing the digital versions of two documents to be accepted as identity proof of train passengers.

Jul 7, 2018

Chinese black comedy spells good news for India's generic drug market

The movie Dying to Survive, directed by reputed filmmakers Ning Hao and Xu Zheng, is based on the true story of Lu Yong, a leukaemia patient.

Jul 6, 2018

Why is Peta India campaigning to 'Save The Boy Child'? [Graphic Video]

The campaign is expected to hit colleges across the country in an effort to promote veganism.

Jul 5, 2018

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