Nanjing Defending champion Viktor Axelsen has advanced to the quarterfinals at the badminton world championships with a 21-19, 21-18 win over Angus Ng Ka Long of Hong Kong. Axelsen was tested throughout the match as Ng jumped out to early leads in both games and kept it close. “I didn’t feel that good on court, […]
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“Shoot At Sight”: Western Railways initiative to make Indian Railways stations more cleaner and safer
New Delhi Passengers can now click pictures of filth and dirt at railway stations and send it across to authorities on mobile messaging platform WhatsApp, as part of the Western Railway’s cleanliness drive. Authorities are hopeful that this will ensure clean railway stations and toilets, a senior WR official said. A dedicated staff has been […]
Badminton World Championship: Chen Long defeats Khosit, Axelsen advances
Nanjing (China) Two-time world champion Chen Long has beaten Thailand’s Khosit Phetpradab in a match that lasted 50 minutes at the badminton world championships in this former capital city in eastern China. Chen started slowly as Khosit repeatedly attacked the front of the net, but Chen eventually pulled away for the win. “When today’s match started, […]
SUV Car plunges 15 feet deep, Downpour washes away Agra Lucknow expressway
Agra In a close shave, a car carrying four passengers fell after a portion of Agra-Lucknow expressway caved-in today. According to reports, about 16 kms of service lane from Agra caved-in this morning. The road probably caved in due to heavy rains and accumulation of water on the stretch, according to reports. However, no one […]
Harldey-Davidson is planning to work on low specs engines to attract more buyers from India
New Delhi Harley-Davidson on Tuesday said it plans to develop a 200-500cc motorcycle through a strategic alliance in Asia which will be used to primarily fuel its growth in India. Sharing its global growth road map through 2022 the US-based cult bike marker said it plans to launch the small displacement motorcycle, meant for emerging […]
PM Modi seeks help from Twitterati for Independence Day Speech
New Delhi With just a fortnight left for Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi seems to be gearing up to address the nation from the Red Fort. The PM has invited suggestions for his speech from the people. “What are your thoughts and ideas for my 15th August speech? Share them with me. I look […]
DFCCIL Recruitment 2018 – Apply Online for 1572 Executive & MTS Posts
Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) invites applications for the recruitment of Executive, Jr Executive, Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) vacancies. Those Candidates who are interested in the vacancy details & completed all eligibility criteria can read the Notification & Apply. Application Fee For Sl No 1 (UR/ OBC): Rs. 900/- For Sl No 2 (UR/ OBC): Rs. 700/- […]
Badminton BWF World Championships 2018: Saina Nehwal beats Turkey’s Aliye Demirbag
Saina Nehwal started India’s women’s singles campaign with a win over Aliye Demirbag of Turkey in the second round of the BWF World Championship 2018 at Nanjing in China. Saina, who has received a bye in the first round, beat Demirbag in straight games 21-17, 21-8 in 39 minutes on Day 2 of competetions. Saina, ranked 10th […]
WhatsApp’s latest feature enables four users to have group video calling – here’s how to use it
WhatsApp has finally released the much-awaited group calling feature into its app across Android and iOS devices. The global messaging platform announced, on Monday, that the feature was live. Users can simply start a video call and tap the ‘add participant’ option on the top right-hand corner of the screen to add more contacts to the […]










