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EICMA 2018: Hero XPulse 200T Unveiled
Hero MotoCorp has unveiled a new motorcycle called the Hero XPulse 200T at the EICMA motorcycle shown in Milan, Italy. The XPulse 200T is a new model based on the 200 cc platform that already has the premium commuter, the Xtreme 200 R, and the adventure tourer XPulse 200.........
2nd T20I: Rohit Slams Record Ton, Bowlers Shine as India Thump Windies to Clinch Series 2-0
Rohit unbeaten knock of 111 propelled the hosts to a daunting total of 195/2 in 20 overs. Later, Indian bowlers produced a clinical display one more time and never really allowed the men in maroon to get on with the tall chase of 196.........
Some dinosaurs laid exquisite coloured, speckled and spotted eggs
An analysis of 12 fossilised dinosaur eggshells from Europe, Asia, North America and South America detected the same two pigments present in colourful birds eggs in a dinosaur group called eumaniraptorans.........
How Bill Gates aims to save $233 billion by reinventing the toilet
Bill Gates thinks toilets are a serious business, and he’s betting big that a reinvention of this most essential of conveniences can save a half million lives and deliver $200 billion-plus in savings.........
Doomed Lion Air plane's air speed indicator was malfunctioning for last four flights
The doomed Lion Air flight that crashed into the sea, killing 189 passengers last month, was found to have a malfunctioning airspeed indicator for its last four flights -- and, crucially, at the time of the crash.........
J&K: 2 terrorists killed in Shopian encounter
Two terrorists were killed in a gunfight with security forces at Safanagri area in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir. Mohd Idrees Sultan and Amir Hussain Rather have been identified as the two terrorists affiliated with terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen.........
Bengaluru Teen Wins Rs 2.9 Crore Global Science Prize, Lab for School
Sixteen-year-old Samay Godika, a junior at National Public School-Koramangala in Bangalore won the annual Breakthrough Junior Challenge. Samay will receive $400,000 in educational prizes for himself, his teacher and his school. ........
SC ban on firecrackers: Over 8 lakh people involved in industry stare at unemployment
The Supreme court ban on firecrackers has left the future of 8 lakh workers engaged in the industry at Sivakasi (Tamil Nadu) is at stake. Sivakasi is home to 1,000 fireworks factories, which accounts for 90 per cent of firecracker production in the country........
Five Maoists killed in encounter in Odisha's Malkangiri: DGP
At least five Maoists, including a woman, were gunned down in an exchange of fire with security personnel in a forest in Malkangiri district of Odisha. ........
Parkinson’s disease linked to appendix removal | Cosmos
A study published in the journal Science Translational Medicine reports that the removal of the appendix is associated with a decreased risk of developing the debilitating neurological disease in almost 20% of cases.........
Delhi air quality worsens to 'hazardous' level
Delhi and residents of NCR woke up to extremely poor air quality on Monday morning. The air quality was 'hazardous' in most parts of the capital with AQI breaching 600 in several parts of the city. ........
Kedarnath Priests Demand Ban on Sushant and Sara’s Film, Accuse it of Promoting Love Jihad
The recently-launched teaser of Sushant Singh Rajput and Sara Ali Khan’s forthcoming film Kedarnath has not gone down too well with the priests of the holy town located in Himachal Pradesh, who have accused the film of promoting love jihad.........
2,300 Cops, Women Personnel Above 50 Yrs: Kerala on High Alert as Sabarimala Temple Re-opens Today
Police said 2,300 personnel, including a 20-member commando team and 100 women, have been deployed to ensure smooth 'darshan' and security of devotees at Sabarimala Temple.........
1st T20I: Kuldeep, Karthik Star as India Beat Windies by 5 Wickets to Take 1-0 Lead
In a first T20I match between India and West Indies, visitors were restricted to 109 for eight. Wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik (31*) and debutant Krunal Pandya held their nerve to take India home comfortably after an early stutter at the Eden Gardens.........
Ex-India U-19 star. Software engineer. US cricket captain
The 27-year-old former Mumbai medium pacer Saurabh Netravalkarho, who had quit the game to study computer science in Cornell University, became the captain of the US national cricket team.........
Several Bengali organisations have called for a 24-hour bandh in protest against the killing of five people by suspected United Liberation Front of Assam terrorists in Tinsukia district on November 1.........
In "Diwali Gift" For Small Businesses, PM Modi Launches 59-Minute Loans
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a 59-minute loan programme and other moves to help small businesses as part of the centre's "support and outreach initiative" for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in New Delhi. ........
Hyundai after sales service is the best: Beats Toyota & Maruti
According to a recent survey, Hyundai Motor India has the best after-sales service in the country. Hyundai scored a total of 912 points in after-sales customer satisfaction survey according to the JD Power 2018 India Customer Service Index (Mass Market) Study. ........
Supreme Court refuses CBI appeal to reopen Bofors case over delay in filing appeal
In a huge setback to the CBI, the Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain the appeal filed by the agency against the high court’s 2005 verdict that shut the politically-sensitive Rs 64 crore pay-offs case.........
SC quashes plea challenging triple talaq ordinance
The Supreme Court Friday dismissed a petition challenging the triple talaq ordinance, promulgated by the government in September. The apex court said it did not find it necessary to interfere in it.........
Subhankar Dey Stuns Lin Dan, Enters Quarters at SaarLorLux Open Badminton
Unheralded Indian Subhankar Dey shocked multiple time World and Olympic champion Lin Dan 22-20, 21-19 to enter the quarter-finals of the SaarLorLux Open Badminton Championship.........
Jammuâs Kishtwar tense after killing of BJP leader, brother; army called in
The Indian Army staged a flag march in communally-sensitive Kishtwar of Jammu and Kashmir and a curfew continued in the town following angry protests after a senior BJP leader and his brother were shot dead by suspected militants........
Sebi orders Sahara to refund Rs 14k crore with 15 per cent interest
In a fresh crackdown on Sahara, regulator Sebi has found another group firm to have raised over Rs 14,000 crore in violation of rules and has ordered the company and its then directors including Subrata Roy to refund the money with 15 per cent annual interest.........
The Supreme Court extended the deadline for filing claims and objections in the recently-published draft National Register of Citizen (NRC) in Assam till December 15. The top court also allowed the claimants to rely on five additional documents that were earlier objected NRC coordinator Prateek Hajela.........
Microsoft has closed its $7.5 billion acquisition of GitHub, a leading software development platform which brings more than 31 million developers to create, collaborate, share and build on each other's work. Nat Friedman, the former CEO of Xamarin, is taking over as GitHub's CEO.........
Who is Nambi Narayan in Rocketry Film
Madhavan appeared to be eager to tell a story, of the man who became quite a sensation at one point of time. Dr. Nambi Narayan is a Scientist at ISRO. He was wrongly arrested and tortured for charges of spying on Pakistan in 1994. After a 24-year long legal battle, Supreme Court awarded 50 lakh compensation to the rocket scientist for loss of reputation and mental agony.........
Only one Indian movie finds spot in BBC’s list of 100 best foreign language films
BBC Culture polled 209 critics in 43 countries to find the best in world cinema of the 21st century. only one Indian film, Satyajit Ray’s Pather Panchali, has made it to the list at number 15. The movie was released in the year 1955.........
Two militants killed in encounter with security forces in J&K’s Budgam district
Two militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. Security forces launched an operation based on credible inputs about the presence of militants in Zagoo locality of Khansahib area in the district.........
