Last week, American dating app Bumble announced its foray into India, a move that will further heat up competition in the country’s crowded market.
The #MeToo movement has arrived in India, and it is the media and entertainment industry that’s getting a massive shake-up.
India’s once again facing the spectre of a paralysing disease that had been eradicated, though the World Health Organisation (WHO) has downplayed the potential threat.
On Oct. 02, more than 30,000 farmers came knocking at the doors of India’s capital city, New Delhi.
Extramarital sex is not a criminal offence in India anymore.
India’s supreme court today (Sept. 26) upheld the constitutional validity of the world’s largest biometric ID programme, Aadhaar. However, the system is far from foolproof.
On Sundays, Vishal would usually play cricket with his friends. But on Sept. 09, the 20-year-old had to give it a miss—and never returned.
Another state-owned Indian aviation company may be going the Air India way.
The world’s fastest growing major economy recorded the highest number of infant and neonatal deaths in 2017, according to the annual report of the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNIGME), released on Sept. 18.
Twenty-four years, and a lifetime of insults. That’s what it took Nambi Narayanan to clear the taint of spying against his own country.
The once-in-a-century floods that hit the southern Indian state of Kerala beginning July this year left nearly 500 dead and around 1.5 million displaced.
Fuel prices are off the charts in India, but urban residents remain relatively unaffected.
Apple may be struggling to take the iPhone’s market share in India beyond just 2%, but there’s one segment where it is winning: smartwatches.
The supreme court of India is set to give a ruling on a plea to legalise gay sex in the country later today (Sept. 06).
There’s a fire sale happening in Indian telecom, and that has turned the sector into the hottest destination for foreign direct investment (FDI) flowing into the country.
India’s solar power goals are currently groping in the dark.
More and more Indian startups now prefer long-term relationships over one-night stands.
In a countrywide sweep on Aug. 28, the police in India arrested at least five activists accused of instigating violence earlier this year in the state of Maharashtra.
The Narendra Modi government is considering a new set of laws making it mandatory for companies to store all the data of their Indian users within the country.
The water level in flood-hit Kerala has started to recede, but rebuilding the southern Indian state could take years.
The southern Indian state of Kerala is facing its worst floods in 100 years, which have claimed at least 370 lives and displaced over 800,000 people.
As India celebrated its 71st Independence Day on Aug. 15, the southern coastal state of Kerala was being ravaged by the worst floods in nearly 100 years.
I was a lawyer practicing at the high court of Lahore (now in Pakistan). We were a small family consisting of a wife, two children and four white leghorns—one rooster and three hens. Early in the morning, I used to let the birds out of the hatch to let them join me for my morning cup of tea. The rooster used to sit on the arm of the chair and only allowed his favourite wife to perch on my knee.
Prime minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day speech today (Aug. 15) will be the last before the general elections next year.
