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How MobiKwik is revolutionizing personal...

How MobiKwik is revolutionizing personal finance!

Back in 2009, when co-founders Bipin Preet Singh and Upasana Taku started a Payment Systems Operator in India and named it MobiKwik, they may not have realized the momentum that this platform would offer to the Fintech sector in India. But, what has to be will be, we all know. MobiKwik grew fast... read more »

Vaping CBD: Legality and Usage in Americ...

Vaping CBD: Legality and Usage in America

More and more Americans are vaping CBD, leading many to question the legality of this and the reasons for using it. There is certainly some confusion surrounding the topic, but the following guidelines will help to clarify the situation. Is CBD Legal in America? CBD products have been legal in all... read more »

How is Taxable Income Calculated – Know Income Tax Slab Based
How is Taxable Income Calculated –...

How is Taxable Income Calculated – Know Income Tax Slab Based

All individuals and entities in India, having a taxable income, are required to pay taxes to the Income Tax Department and file their income tax returns. If you are looking for financial savings, opting for a health insurance policy is a wise idea. Buying a health insurance policy is vital as... read more »

Indian Private Limited Company Incorpora...

Indian Private Limited Company Incorporation Process via SPICe+

As part of Government of India’s Ease of Doing Business (EODB) initiatives, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs introduced a web based incorporation service called as SPICe+. SPICe+ is one stop solution for services offered by 3 (three) Central Government Ministry and Department (Ministry of... read more »

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Asia

US media deplores India's 'misplaced rage'

US media deplores India’s ‘misplaced rage’

Washington – Largely taking the moral high ground in this bilateral diplomatic row, the US media has dubbed India’s reaction to its diplomat’s arrest as! “overwrought”... read more »

Nepal's Maoist party not to join government

Nepal’s Maoist party not to join government

Kathmandu – Nepal’s third largest party, the (UCPN-Maoist), said Saturday that it will not join the coalition government but will join... read more »

Musharraf lawyers urge UN to intervene into ‘show...

Musharraf lawyers urge UN to intervene into 'show trial'

Islamabad – Lawyers of Pakistan’s ex-President Pervez Musharraf have reportedly urged the United Nations to intervene in the dictator’s... read more »

Taiwan court suspends trial of ailing ex-president

Chen Shui-bian

Taipei – A Taiwanese court has suspended the trial of former president Chen Shui-bian on the ground that he is suffering from depression, dementia and... read more »

Israeli PM amongst NSA, GCHQ’s 1,000 ‘snoop...

Israeli PM amongst NSA, GCHQ's 1,000 'snoop-op' targets

London – The US and UK spy agencies reportedly spied on targets that include a European Union commissioner, humanitarian organizations and an Israeli PM... read more »

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Business

Gold Falls by Rs 45 to Rs 27,265 on Sluggish Demand

New Delhi: In a mixed pattern of trading, gold prices declined by Rs 45 to Rs 27,265 per 10 grams at the bullion market on Monday, owing to slackened demand from jewelers at prevailing levels even as... read more »

RBI warns of rising tide of NPAs

RBI’s credibility loss: It’s wrong to ...

The mid-year economic review of the Narendra Modi government has made some strong-worded, direct observations against former RBI governor D Subbarao... read more »

Bharti Retail Plans to borrow up to 2k cr

MUMBAI: A year after parting ways with Walmart, billionaire Sunil Mittal’s Bharti Retail plans to borrow up to 2,000 crore to accelerate store openings... read more »

More Steps to Rationalise Subsidies on Anvil: Arun Jait...

New Delhi: Assuring India Inc of NDA’s commitment to carry forward economic reforms, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the government will come... read more »

Aurobindo Pharma completes $132.5-million Natrol acquis...

NEW DELHI: Drug firm Aurobindo PharmaBSE -0.68 % has completed the acquisition of assets of nutritional supplement maker Natrol Inc and its other affiliate... read more »

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Cricket

Bell rues `bad habit` of repeated failures of England top-order batsmen to `cash in`

Bell says `will be no shortage of fight` from England in Perth Te...

London – England cricketer Ian Bell has said that he knows his team has let themselves down so far in the Ashes but there will be no shortage of fight from them in the Perth Test. According to... read more »

Gilchrist says Oz public `looking beyond flashy cars` to accept Clarke as `fighter`

Gilchrist says Oz public `looking beyond flashy ca...

Sydney – Adam Gilchrist has said that he believes the Australian public are finally looking beyond the flashy cars and clothes and accepting... read more »

Johnson backed by Oz media to `bury` England with ̵...

Johnson may become fourth Oz bowler in history to collect 40 Test wickets in England series

London – Mitchell Johnson has been backed to hit 100mph in Perth by national newspapers, as Australia prepares another Ashes onslaught, according to... read more »

Mark Waugh says England `have no pride` in Ashes perfor...

Mark Waugh says England `have no pride` in Ashes performance so far

London – Former Australian player Mark Waugh has said that England do not have any pride in their Ashes performance so far and have got some serious work... read more »

Johnson says `intimidation factor` helped gain `mental ...

Johnson may become fourth Oz bowler in history to collect 40 Test wickets in England series

Sydney – Ashes assassin Mitchell Johnson has said that his scare campaign has taken on a life of its own with England’s hapless batsmen now broken... read more »

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Entertainment

Even jihadis love Poonam Pandey !

Even jihadis love Poonam Pandey !

Poonam Pandey is surely born lucky! For one reason or the other media glare never evades her. If she herself is not into her antics to be in news, for some reason controversy courts her. Despite the... read more »

Box Office Review : Salman Khan’s Jai Ho

Salman Khan’s Jai Ho has been a slow starter and failed to beat the record of Dhoom 3 on its opening day. Jai Ho is Salman Khan’s release after a... read more »

Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor energis...

Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor energised the sets of reality show India's Got Talent

Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor energised the sets of reality show India’s Got Talent on January 25. The trio appeared on the show to... read more »

Comedian Krushna Abhishek to launch a comedy show on St...

Mumbai –  After Kapil Sharma and Sunil Grover, now comedian Krushna Abhishek will launch his own comedy show, according to sources. Comedian Kapil, 32,... read more »

Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif are back together !

Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif are back together !

We had earlier reported that all was not well between our favorite love-birds, Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif. However, seems like it was a silly lover’s... read more »

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Health & Fitness

Skin care: Tips for dry skin

Skin care: Tips for dry skin

External factors are the most common underlying cause and the easiest when it comes to address conditions like dry skin. But not just season change even internal factors too play a vital role in... read more »

‘unhealthy’ foods that are in fact healthy

‘unhealthy’ foods that are in fact healthy

Dieticians have instructed you to give up on these foodstuffs if you want to lose weight, yet the temptation makes you want to eat it. We give you 5... read more »

Online video games promote junk food eating habit in ki...

Online video games promote junk food eating habit in kids

Washington – Researchers have found that some online video games not only promote a less-than-active lifestyle for children, but the content of these... read more »

Your Guide to Running the Marathon

Your Guide to Running the Marathon

If you have registered for Mumbai’s annual January marathon, and are not a regular runner, don’t just strap on your shoes and hit the jogging track. You... read more »

Factors that diminish your sex drive

Factors that diminish your sex drive

A healthy sex life can be incredibly elevating. But if you’ve been experiencing problems related to your sex life, you need to figure out the factors... read more »

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Lifestyle

India: Tourism event celebrates the ancient culture of Assamis

Such festivals not only preserve the culture of the region but also promote tourism. A three-day long “Ethnique Festival” was held recently in the Bhagchung area of Assam’s Jorhat... read more »

Grammar of gender relations in India

The contemporary discourse credits the modern world exclusively with improving the status of women. But thousands of years ago, Indian women had... read more »

Cannabis: A beauty boon?

Women spend almost a month every year worrying

The plant that’s often used in cosmetics is said to have many skin boosting benefits, experts comment. It may not be the first ingredient you would look... read more »

Sleeping pills up risk of heart attacks by 50pc

Sleeping pills up risk of heart attacks by 50pc

London –  A new study suggests that sleeping pills taken by tens of thousands of Britons can increase the risk of heart attacks by up to 50... read more »

Health and wealth `more strongly connected` than previo...

Health and wealth `more strongly connected` than previously believed

Washington – A team of researchers have suggested that health and wealth may be more strongly connected than previously believed. The group examined... read more »

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National

Four questions from CBI that may seal the CM’s fate

The BJP is claiming a virtue out of necessity. After refusing for months to hand over the Vyapam scam to the CBI, chief minister Shivraj Chouhan and his colleagues are now saying they are relieved... read more »

PM Modi, Nawaz Sharif agree to cooperate to elimin...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif, who held bilateral talks in Ufa, Russia, have agreed to cooperate with each... read more »

Tweet about bomb forces emergency landing of Jet Airway...

A Dubai-bound Jet Airways flight from Mumbai with 61 passengers and crew made an emergency landing at Muscat airport following a tweet about presence of a bomb... read more »

ISRO’s heaviest commercial launch today

Making the heaviest commercial launch, Indian space agency ISRO will on Friday launch five British satellites on board PSLV-C28 from the spaceport of... read more »

Former RAW chief expresses regret over failed talks wit...

Former Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) chief AS Dulat has expressed regret over failed talks between the Indian administration and Hurriyat hardliner Syed Ali... read more »

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Politics

Aam Aadmi Party-Congress 'jugalbandi'

Arvind Kejriwal as Prime Ministerial candidate: AAP keeps option ...

New Delhi – Millions of Indians want to see Arvind Kejriwal as Prime Minister but his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will take a decision on projecting him for the top post only after two months, a... read more »

Gujarat police refuse to file ex-IAS officer's FIR against Narendra Modi and Amit Shah

Gujarat police refuse to file ex-IAS officer’...

Gandhinagar – The Gujarat police today refused to register suspended IAS officer Pradeep Sharma’s criminal complaint against Narendra... read more »

Akhilesh Yadav government accused of going soft on riot...

Akhilesh Yadav government accused of going soft on riot-accused Muslim leaders

Muzaffarnagar – Uttar Pradesh’s Akhilesh Yadav government has reportedly initiated a process to drop cases against Muslim leaders accused in the... read more »

Bangladesh ruling party leads Sunday’s election m...

Bangladesh ruling party leads Sunday's election marred by opposition boycott, violence

Dhaka – Bangladesh’s Awami League (AL) of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed has secured a de-facto victory in Sunday’s general elections,... read more »

2014 will destroy all past polls traditions: Narendra M...

2014 will destroy all past polls traditions: Narendra Modi

He further said that there should be proper policy framework for taxation in the country. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra... read more »

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Sci - Tech

Gene expression in male and female brains explains sex differences in brain disorders

Gene expression in male and female brains explains sex difference...

Washington – Researchers have shown that there are widespread differences in how genes, the basic building blocks of the human body, are expressed in men and women’s brains. Based on... read more »

Sheryl Sandberg denies Facebook has `teenager problem`

Sheryl Sandberg denies Facebook has `teenager prob...

Washington – Facebook’s COO Sheryl Sandberg has reportedly denied that the company is experiencing any sort of ‘teen problem’ following... read more »

Epigenetic changes behind chronic kidney disease

Epigenetic changes behind chronic kidney disease

Washington – Researchers have found, in a genome-wide survey, significant differences in the pattern of chemical modifications on DNA, which affect gene... read more »

Boeing warns of engine icing risk on new Dreamliner pla...

Boeing warns of engine icing risk on new Dreamliner planes

Johannesburg – Boeing has reportedly warned about a risk of engine icing on its new Dreamliner planes, urging 15 carriers to avoid flying them near... read more »

Armed robots to outnumber human soldiers by 10-to-one i...

Armed robots to outnumber human soldiers by 10-to-one in decade says expert

Sydney – A robotics expert has predicted that armed bots will outnumber human soldiers within 10 years and push the robot-human ratio to... read more »

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Sports

Captain Cool Needs to be More Proactive to Win Tests Abroad

It was a disappointing end to the series with another huge margin of defeat at the Oval, and what started with a fabulous win at Lord’s culminated in a sad end, a result which has taken aback a lot... read more »

Gavaskar backs Dhoni, hails appointment of Indian ...

India’s cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar Tuesday backed beleaguered captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni for leading with example and also hailed the... read more »

Bopara shocked at his omission from ODI squad

When England picked a 15-man squad to face India in ODIs, experienced campaigner, Ravi Bopara’s name was missing from the list. Bopara, on his part, said... read more »

Harbhajan, Laxman call Jayawardene legend

New Delhi: Cricketers, both former as well as current, took to social media to hail retiring Sri Lankan great Mahela Jayawardene as a legend.Indian off-spinner... read more »

Anil Kumble, Srinath Walk Out of Karnataka Cricket AGM ...

Bangalore: Karnataka has produced some of the country’s greatest cricketers, but all is not smooth sailing when it comes to cricket administration. The... read more »

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World

Death toll rises to 7 after Bangladesh cement factory collapse

DHAKA, Bangladesh — The death toll from the collapse of the roof of a five-story cement factory in Bangladesh rose to at least seven Friday, a government official said. M. Jahangir Alam, the... read more »

Pakistan court rules 26/11 mastermind Lakhvi’...

Islamabad: A court in Pakistan on Friday ordered the release of Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, an alleged mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai attack. The Islamabad... read more »

United Nations to Hold Disaster Meeting in Tsunami-Hit ...

TOKYO: The UN will hold a once-in-a-decade meeting on disaster risk reduction this weekend, with policymakers gathering in tsunami-struck Japan after warnings... read more »

Sri Lanka seizes passports of 74 Indian nationals

The Government of Sri Lanka has reportedly seized the passports of 74Indian nationals working at a plywood factory near Colombo. The Indian nationals have... read more »

Triple murder convict executed in Pakistan

Islamabad: A man convicted in a triple murder case was executed on Thursday in Pakistan`s Punjab province. Muhammad Siddique was hanged in a district jail in... read more »

Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2019 : Jaganmohan Reddy Decimates Chandrababu Nai...

Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2019 LIVE Updates: YSRCP chief Jaganmohan Reddy is heading to a big victory in Andhra Pradesh over his arch rival and incumbent chief minister,... read more »

Election results 2019: BJP makes gains; JD(S)-Congress combine trail

The JD(S)-Congress coalition seems to be doing badly with BJP making gains in early trends in counting of votes that commenced across the State at 8 a.m. Of the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies,... read more »

Donald Trump Denies US Plans to Send Troops to Iran

Donald Trump on Tuesday dismissed as fake news a report that top US national security officials reviewed a plan to deploy 120,000 troops to West Asia if Iran attacked American forces, but... read more »

‘Nathuram Godse a patriot’, says BJP’s Pragya Thakur

BJP’s Bhopal candidate Pragya Thakur created controversy on Thursday by saying that Mahatma Gandhi’s assassin Nathuram Godse “was a patriot.” “Nathuram Godse was a patriot and... read more »

‘Modi not fit to be PM’ Mayawati Attacks Again

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati launched a fresh attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, calling him “totally unfit” for the country’s top job and stressing... read more »