How Indian students travelled during COVID-19

When COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, most universities across the globe shut down. Or switched their classes online.That forced many Indian students abroad to either go home. Or make alternate......

NIA arrests 21-yr-old for supplying weapons to suspected IS-inspired group

The National Investigation Agency has arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly providing weapons to members of a suspected Islamic State-inspired terror group who were arrested recently, officials......

Modi takes a ride on newly-inaugurated Delhi Metro's Magenta Line

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a 12-kilometre stretch of Delhi Metro’s Magenta Line with a ride between the Botanical Garden and the Okhla Bird Sanctuary stations in New......

SP seeks to drub BJP in Noida's 'battle of prestige'

The contest in Noida is being seen as a battle of prestige for the Bharatiya Janata Party which has fielded Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh's son Pankaj Singh who is making his electoral debut......

Meet the low-profile businessman who launched a smartphone for Rs 251!

Mohit Kumar Goel has created a flutter in India launching the world’s cheapest smartphone. Image: Mohit Goel Director of Ringing Bells, with CEO Dhaarna Goel during the launch of......

Cheapest smartphone maker suspends taking orders for 24 hours

The Noida-based firm had unveiled the smartphone on Wednesday. Ringing Bells, which launched 'Freedom 251', priced at Rs 251 -- touted as the world's cheapest smartphone -- has suspended taking......

I-T dept slaps Rs 30-cr service tax notice on Amity

The Directorate General of Central Excise Intelligence has served a Rs 30-crore (Rs 300-million) service tax liability show-cause notice to Amity University's Lucknow campus. The 25-page notice......

Commonwealth Games: PSUs asked to be sponsors

The government has asked central PSUs to sponsor the Commonwealth Games even as state-owned firms, including the Railways, have already committed Rs 200 crore (Rs 2 billion) for a "good cause".......

Sachin greatest ever, says Pietersen

England batsman Kevin Pietersen reckons Sachin Tendulkar is the "greatest ever" to have graced the game of cricket. Pietersen was in Noida on a visit to Amity University campus, where he gave tips......

RP working on slower delivery for Oz series

Rudra Pratap Singh reckons varying pace would be the key against Australia and the Uttar Pradesh left-arm pacer says he has developed a slower ball that would prove quite a handful for Ricky......