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The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation's Namma metro train

Bengaluru: Metro pillar develops crack, trains halted till repairs

Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy said he has directed the authorities to suspend the services till the damaged portion was repaired.

Dec 13, 2018

Nifty and Sensex end higher after swift change of guard at RBI

Indian shares marked a one-week closing high on Wednesday, driven by financials and automakers after the government appointed a new central bank governor quickly, amid state election results raising hopes of increased rural spending.

Dec 12, 2018

156 NGOs face government's wrath for defying orders, stopped from receiving foreign funds

The latest order argued that in the investigations it was revealed that the associations have not yet opened their bank accounts in central government's Public Financial Management System (PFMS)-integrated banks.

Dec 11, 2018

NOAA Report Shows Carbon Dioxide Levels In Atmosphere Reached Record High Last Year

India fourth highest emitter of carbon dioxide; China on top of the list: Study

The top four emitters in 2017, which covered 58 per cent of global emissions, were China (27 per cent), the US (15 per cent), the European Union (10 per cent) and India (7 per cent), according to the projection by the Global Carbon Project.

Dec 6, 2018

Q3 results: Xiaomi pips Apple and Fitbit in wearable devices segment

Xiaomi grabbed the top position with 21.5 market share in the global wearable segment in the third quarter as Apple came second with 13.1 per cent share. Global shipments of wearable devices reached 32 million units in the third quarter of 2018.

Dec 4, 2018

WhatsApp seeks RBI nod for payment banks for its 200 million users in India

The development comes amid WhatsApp coming under heavy fire from the government over the spread of fake messages on its platforms.

Dec 3, 2018

Has Pakistan bought Chinese SH-15 Howitzer for its 'miniaturized' nuclear shells?

Termed as a game-changer against India's 'Cold Start' doctrine, the move has triggered a new debate over the nuclear capability between India and Pakistan.

Dec 3, 2018

US to send observers to Bangladesh election amid opposition concerns

The United States will send 12 teams of observers and fund thousands of domestic observers to monitor an election in Bangladesh it hopes will be free and fair, a senior official at the U.S. embassy in Dhaka said.

Dec 1, 2018

Karnataka CM gives green light to 102 km elevated corridor to ease Bengaluru's traffic woes

The corridor will be completed by 2025 and will connect the north-south, east-west parts of the city.

Nov 30, 2018

ONGC engineer found hanging in Dehradun hotel room

Currently posted in Maharashtra, Vipin Yadav was staying in the hotel from November 25 to attend an official training programme organised by the ONGC

Nov 29, 2018

Amazon Web Services to help skilled students find Cloud computing jobs

Another tool called "Interview Accelerator" in "AWS Educate" will help candidates advance through the job application process faster.

Nov 28, 2018

Who is Ranbir Singh? Bureaucrat appointed as Delhi's new Chief Electoral Officer

Ranbir Singh, a 1991-batch IAS officer, succeeds Vijay Kumar Dev. He had earlier served as the commissioner of the East Delhi Municipal Corporation.

Nov 27, 2018

Chandrababu Naidu plans to build structure taller than Statue of Unity for new assembly in Amaravati

It is to be noted that the announcement has come at a time when other states are also announcing their plans of constructing huge structures after the unveiling of the Statue of Unity.

Nov 23, 2018

A woman buys wheat from a government-run ration shop

Free PDS rice to ration card holders must be restricted to BPL families, says Madras High Court

The court has directed the Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation to file its annual reports for the past 10 years and posted the matter for further hearing to November 30.