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India and Nepal begin a new journey with railway line between Bihar's Raxaul and Kathmandu

India is also considering five other cross-border railway lines with Nepal to ease connectivity and boost bilateral trade.

Sep 1, 2018

Trump administration ends funding to UN Palestine refugee agency

The latest move comes after the US announced back in January that it would withhold more than half of a tranche of funding for the agency.

Sep 1, 2018

Asian Games 2018, Day 14: Amit, bridge team win golds as India finish with best-ever medal haul

India defeated Pakistan 2-1 to win men's hockey bronze medal at the GBK Hockey Field in Jakarta on Saturday. Catch all highlights from Jakarta and Palembang here.

Sep 1, 2018

Xiaomi Mi A2 Android One review: Perfect mid-range camera phone

In 2017, Xiaomi had set the benchmark on how to make the Android One series phone with Mi A1 and now, its successor Mi A2 takes it up a notch. Have to mention, the camera is simply amazing.

Sep 1, 2018

Asian Games 2018: India's wait for women's hockey gold continues after Jakarta heartbreak

The 2-1 defeat to Japan on Friday was yet another heartbreak for Indian hockey, a day after the fancied men's team lost to Malaysia via penalty shoot-out in the semifinals.

Aug 31, 2018

Air India gets another lifeline as govt decides to infuse additional Rs 980 crore

A major part of these funds - around Rs 550 crore - will be used to service interest on non-convertible debentures (NCDs) that are due in September.

Aug 31, 2018

Walmart has just one week to pay taxes from Flipkart deal: Income Tax Department

The estimated tax arising out of the deal is expected to be around $2 billion, which is more than 10 per cent of the transaction value.

Aug 31, 2018

Google prepping mid-tier Pixel phone for India: Should OnePlus be worried?

Depending on the response to the mid-range Pixel phone in India, Google has plans to expand the availability in the emerging global market. This move by Google may spell doom for OnePlus in the sub-continent.

Aug 31, 2018

Asian Games 2018: India's spectacular track and field show augurs well for the future

With 19 medals in track and field in the 2018 Asian Games, India has given its best ever performance in the category since 1978 and will hope to carry the confidence forward.

Aug 31, 2018

Apple Special Event 2018: New iPhones,Watch series and more set to debut on this date

Cupertino-based technology behemoth Apple confirmed to host the annual fall product launch event in the second week of September, where we are expecting the unveiling of new iPhones along with Watch Series 4 and next-generation iPad Pro series.

Aug 31, 2018

India vs England: Jasprit Bumrah talks about 'dream delivery' after impressive show in Southampton

Speaking about his own game, the seam bowler said that he always tries to add new things in order to have more option, which helps him be in better space during match conditions.

Aug 31, 2018

Bigg Boss Telugu 2: Geetha Madhuri wins 'murder' task, gains immunity from elimination, but nominates Kaushal again

Geetha Madhuri wins a recent task and gains immunity for the upcoming eliminations. She nominates Kaushal for the whole season using her powers after the win.

Aug 31, 2018

Asian Games 2018, Day 13: 36-year-long wait to continue as India finish with women's hockey silver

While the women's squash team made it to the final, the men's team finished with bronze as their title defence ended in the semi-final. Catch all the highlights from Jakarta and Palembang here.

Aug 31, 2018

SBI warns of 'noticeable increase' in counterfeit notes detected in new Rs 500, Rs 2,000 notes

The report said that there was a "noticeable increase" in the fake currencies detected in the denomination of the new Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 notes which are up by 4,178 per cent and by 2,710 per cent respectively

Aug 30, 2018

What is BIMSTEC Summit: PM Modi to attend meet in Nepal, inaugurate dharmashala

BIMSTEC is a regional organisation comprising of seven member states including Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and two nations from Southeast Asia -- Myanmar and Thailand.

Aug 30, 2018