Gorakhpur At least 13 children, aged between 7 and 11, were today killed when a train rammed into their school van at an unmanned railway crossing in Uttar Pradesh’s Kushinagar area, around 50 km from Gorakhpur. Eight other children were injured in the accident that occurred early this morning, Principal Secretary (Information) Awanish Awasthi said. The children, students of Divine Public School, […]
Author: Bureau
Badminton Asia Championships: Saina, Srikanth, Sindhu storms into second round
Wuhan (China) After stupendous success at the recently-concluded Commonwealth Games, top Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth made positive starts to their campaign at the Badminton Asia Championships on Wednesday. While Saina and Sindhu registered straight game victories over their respective rivals to enter the second round, Srikanth had to fight it out in his men’s singles opener. Saina, […]
Amazon’s road to enter food retail business in India hits a hurdle
The road into food retail business in India is no longer smooth for Amazon, as the government has directed the e-commerce giant not to share any equipment, machinery or warehouses from its current marketplace business for the planned venture, reported The Economic Times. In July last year, the US-based company received government approval to invest […]
Reliance Jio offering 112 GB data for free
New Delhi: Reliance Jio is yet again ready with its lucrative data offers for its subscribers offering 112 GB data for free. Jio subscribers will have to avail the JioPhone Match Pass – an offer to watch all the IPL cricket matches on their mobile devices for free. Users can get upto 112 GB data […]
To make French President ‘perfect’, Donald Trump brushes dandruff off Emmanuel Macron’s jacket
US President Donald Trump and French counterpart Emmanuel Macron called for a “new” deal with Iran Tuesday, looking beyond disagreements over a landmark nuclear accord that still hangs in the balance. Trump laid transatlantic divisions bare during a visit by the French president, pillorying a three-year-old agreement designed to curb Iran`s nuclear program. The US […]
OnePlus 6 coming to India on May 17
New Delhi: After the success of OnePlus 5T, the Chinese smartphone player on Wednesday announced that its next flagship OnePlus 6 will be launched in India on May 17. The new smartphone will be launched in Mumbai and the “OnePlus Community” will be the first to try out the device at the experience zone at […]
Asaram found guilty of raping 16-year old, awarded with life sentence
Jodhpur A Jodhpur court on Wednesday convicted Asaram, two others in 2013 rape case on all the charges under the POCSO Act and Juvenile Justice Act and sentenced Asaram to life imprisonment. The other two convicts- Shilpi and Sharad, have been awarded a 20-year sentence. Two of the five accused were acquitted by the court. Speaking […]
Google introduces new search experience for job-lookers in India
New Delhi Tech giant Google on Tuesday unveiled a new search experience for job-seekers in India that will allow users to find relevant employment opportunities from the company’s search page. Google has partnered with players like Aasaanjobs, Freshersworld, Headhonchos, IBM Talent Management Solutions, LinkedIn, Quezx, QuikrJobs, Shine.Com, T-Jobs, TimesJobs and Wisdomjobs for the offering. Google’s […]
Walmart wants to call the shots at Flipkart; likely to bag around 60-80 percent stake valued at $20 billion
US retail giant Walmart could reach a deal to buy a majority stake in Indian e-commerce player Flipkart for nothing less than $12 billion and an agreement could be inked within a fortnight, according to media reports. According to Bloomberg, all major stakeholders including Tiger Global Management and Japan’s SoftBank Group are keen on a deal with Walmart. It was earlier reported that […]







