Uber will now block errant passengers not conforming to its community guidelines
Uber will now block errant passengers not conforming to its community guidelines, PTI reports . Riders who use abusive language or make i...
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Why is Government hiding JOB DATA ?
India’s unemployment rate is at a 45-year high, according to a controversial government report that's not yet published. The National...
What is React JS and Why is it worth learning in 2019 ?
React is a frontend library, which runs in the browser. Like any other frontend library (jQuery, etc), it is happy to be served by any ol...
Columbia University in the US created novel system that translates thoughts into speech
In a first, scientists have created a system that translates thoughts into intelligible, recognisable speech, an advance that may help pe...
Israeli Scientists Have Developed A Cure For Cancer, Which Is 100% Effective & Coming By 2020
A medical breakthrough from Israel can effectively cure cancer, the deadly disease that kills millions of people around the world every ...
Singer Shivani Bhatia dies in road accident, husband critical
A Delhi based singer and performer Shivani Bhatia recently died in a road accident at Yamuna Expressway. Shivani's husband Nikhil Bha...
Ekta Kapoor welcomes first child via surrogacy
TV czarina Ekta Kapoor, is all set to experience the topsy-tuvry journey of a mother. The 43-year-old was blessed with a baby boy through...
Protests against Modi in TN reflect nation's mood: AP CM
Protests against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Tamil Nadu reflected the "mood of the nation", Andhra Pradesh...
Actor Isha Koppikar joins BJP
MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Isha Koppikar joined the BJP on Sunday in the presence of Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. She has been appoint...
Inevitability of governance paralysis in the next six months
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s mouthpiece Organiser in its latest issue has predicted a “Hung House” in the 17th Lok Sabha and pronounce...
SHAREit most downloaded tool app in 2018 in India
With 400 million Indian users, China-based content-sharing app SHAREit was the most downloaded tool app in the country in 2018, said a ne...
Proud to be 1st Hindu-American to run for President: Tulsi Gabbard
US Democratic Presidential aspirant Tulsi Gabbard has said that she's "proud to be the first Hindu-American to run for President...
Raj Thackeray's son Amit marries fashion designer Mitali Borude
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray's son Amit Thackeray married his fiancée and fashion designer Mitali Borude ...
Superstitions kill animals - Article by Maneka Sanjay Gandhi
Superstitions kill animals. This is the third article enumerating what illegal animal parts are being sold, by so called Hinduism s...
Prakash rao : tea vendor to winner of prestigious Padma Shri award
Prakash Rao from Odhisa got Padma Shri, one of the top civilian awards in India, given on the occasion of Republic Day. Prakash Rao wa...
Several pre-teen girls subjected to breast-ironing in UK: Report
An African practice of “ironing” a girl’s chest with a hot stone to delay breast formation is spreading in the UK to “protect” young girl...
The legend of Tartini's "Devil's Trill Sonata"
T he Violin Sonata in G minor, more famously known as the Devil's Trill Sonata is a famous work for violin by Giuseppe Tartini (1692–...
Music composer Sneha Khanwalkar ties the knot with director Kanu Bahl
Music composer Sneha Khanwalkar, who rose to fame with songs like Jugni from Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! and O Womaniya from Gangs of Wasseypur, ...
Don't keep two PPF accounts: You can face a penalty, implications and what to do
While only one PPF account is allowed to be opened in one's name, there could be a possibility that one ends up holding multiple PP...
Bhanupriya lands in a soup for allegedly harassing 14-year-old domestic help
According to the Indian Express, A woman named Prabhavathi has filed a complaint against Bhanupriya, accusing the veteran actor of harass...
Who is Ravneet Gill? New Yes Bank MD & CEO played cricket with Raghuram Rajan
In a major development in the Indian banking sector, Deutsche Bank India CEO Ravneet Singh Gill has been named the new MD and CEO of Yes ...
IndiGo appoints Ronojoy Dutta as CEO,an IIT grad who handled United Airlines’ 9/11 nightmare
As airline turbulence goes, not many can equal Ronojoy Dutta in experience and insights. His battle scars from the global aviation ind...
Government announces Padma Awards - Here is the complete list
The Padma Awards for the year 2019 were announced on Friday. One of the highest civilian Awards of the country, the awards are conferred ...
Three-member committee must appoint CBI director by consensus and task director with regaining agency’s credibility
After months of turf wars, controversy and scandal left the CBI scarred, the government has an opportunity to initiate the much delayed p...
Fly high with Air India on the special Republic Day sale
National carrier Air India has offered air tickets at very affordable all-inclusive rates on its domestic and international sectors in th...
Finance minister Piyush Goyal to meet heads of PSU banks on January 28
Goyal, who has been given an additional charge of the finance ministry on Wednesday in the absence of Arun Jaitley, is scheduled to meet ...
Cow dung water thrown on director priyanandanan for a derogatory poem on Sabarimala Ayyappan on Facebook.
Malayalam film director Priyanandan TR was attacked with cow dung on Friday, three weeks after he posted a derogatory poem on Sabarimala ...
WhatsApp faces global outage, users unable to send or receive messages
Twitter feeds were bombarded with complaints on Tuesday night when the popular chat app WhatsApp broke down for a coupe of hours. The ser...
Piyush Goyal given additional charge of finance ministry in Arun Jaitley's absence
NEW DELHI: Piyush Goyal is likely to present the interim Budget on February 1 as he was on Wednesday given the additional charge of finan...
Will #PriyankaGandhi contest from the Rae Bareli seat in 2019 election ?
Congress chief @RahulGandhi appoints his sister #PriyankaGandhi as AICC general secretary for #UttarPradesh East.The headline on #...
Twelve of India’s large states grew faster than the national GDP in FY18
Twelve of India’s large states grew faster than the national GDP in FY18, but their growth failed to create jobs, PTI says , citing a r...
Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi has given up his Indian citizenship
Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi has given up his Indian citizenship, official sources said . Choksi, among the prime accused in the ₹...
Check whether your email and passwords are compromised on this website
In the biggest data collection on cyber world, sales of e-mail passwords, including of 77 million accounts, were reported. . Micr...
PM Narendra Modi delivers a dialogue from 'Uri', asks 'How's the josh?'
On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the National Museum of Indian Cinema in Mumbai. The PM can be seen making a refer...
Will self-censorship help Netflix and Hotstar prevent potential government regulation?
India’s video-streaming services have drafted a code to censor content on their platforms. Reuters reports that OTT players Netflix, Hots...
Amul files legal notice against Google India over fake advertising campaign
India's largest dairy player, Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), popularly known as Amul, has issued a legal no...
Supreme Court Okays Dance Bars With Liquor
Maharashtra's tough rules for dance bars have been relaxed by the Supreme Court, which said today "liquor and dance can co-exist...