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Delhi: Kejriwal blames BJP as 400 petrol-pumps remain shut today - 0 views

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    As the 400-odd petrol pumps and CNG dispensing units in the national capital remains shut Monday in protest against the Delhi government's refusal to reduce VAT on fuels, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal accused the BJP of threatening petrol pump owners to go on strike against the AAP dispensation.
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After Allahabad's renaming, Shimla might be renamed to Shyamala - 0 views

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    It seems like Shimla is set to join the long list of Indian cities that have been renamed. Following the renaming of Allahabad to Prayagraj, some right-wing Hindu groups in Himachal Pradesh have launched a campaign demanding that Shimla be renamed to Shyamala. However, not everyone is convinced.
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Tej Pratap hasn't changed his mind, wants divorce from wife - 0 views

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    Reports that former Bihar minister Tej Pratap Yadav has changed his mind about divorce with wife Aishwarya Rai were quashed on Thursday when Lalu Prasad Yadav's son told a family court that he wanted separation. Both Aishwarya and Tej have been asked to appear before the court on January 8, 2019.
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Google Assistant will reward if you are polite with it - 0 views

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    Amid worries of smart assistants teaching kids to sound officious, Google has introduced a functionality to encourage polite behavior - 'Pretty Please'. With this, those speaking politely with Google Assistant will be rewarded with an equally polite response from the virtual assistant. Here's how.
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IRCTC: Know chances/probability of waitlisted train ticket getting confirmed - 0 views

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    IRCTC has launched a new service, under which the passengers can check the probability of their waitlisted ticket getting confirmed, while booking tickets online on the new IRCTC website or app. The facility is based on an algorithm developed by the CRIS. Here's all you need to know about it.
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Indian Railways: How to transfer train ticket to blood relations - 0 views

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    For facilitating last-minute change in plans of the passengers, the Indian Railways offers the option of transferring passenger ticket to one of their blood relations. As long as the passenger fulfils the official requirements within the stipulated deadline, such a transfer can be made easily.
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#CBIvsCBI: Verma, Asthana were 'fighting like cats', Centre tells SC - 0 views

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    On Wednesday, the SC resumed the hearing of CBI Director Alok Verma's plea challenging the government's decision to divest him of his powers in light of his feud Special Director Rakesh Asthana. Explaining its decision, the Centre said that the two were 'fighting like cats', tarnishing CBI's image.
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This 7-year-old reviews toys on YouTube, earns Rs. 155cr annually - 0 views

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    According to Forbes, YouTubers or Vloggers are more likely to influence public than traditional celebrities. And, this 7-year-old boy is the highest paid YouTube star. Forbes recently reported that Ryan of Ryan ToysReview, a YouTube channel where he reviews toys, made $22mn between June 2017-2018.
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Know how to apply for a PAN card online - 0 views

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    Whether you're thinking of getting a debit/credit or buying a property or opening a savings bank account, there is one document that you will need for each of these activities. And that document is the Permanent Account Number (PAN) card. Here's how you can apply for a PAN card online.
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DigiLocker: How to store government documents on India's 'digital locker' - 0 views

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    Government-issued documents like PAN and Aadhaar can be needed anywhere and anytime, but mostly, people leave these IDs home for the purpose of safety. Now, thanks to the Government of India, there's another way to carry these documents without compromising on security - DigiLocker.
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Bhopal farmer names newly-born twin cows 'BJP' and 'Congress' - 0 views

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    India's two biggest national political parties, the BJP and the Congress have been at loggerheads for decades. However, a farmer in Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) has named his cow's newly-born twin calves 'BJP' and 'Congress' saying they will work together in fields for the nation's development.
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IRCTC bookings: Tips to get a confirmed Tatkal ticket - 0 views

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    To facilitate last-minute reservations, the IRCTC offers online Tatkal ticket booking service. Such bookings open at 10 AM for AC classes, and 11 AM for non-AC classes, one day in advance of the actual date of journey. Here are some handy tips to help you get confirmed Tatkal ticket.
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After Starbucks bans porn, YouPorn bans Starbucks products in offices - 0 views

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    Despite getting the highest traffic on the internet, porn sites have been facing massive backlash time and again. But when coffee giant Starbucks banned porn viewing on its free Wi-Fi, it received an unprecedented response. Pornography giant YouPorn has banned all Starbucks products in its offices.
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IISc-Bangalore, IIT-Bombay rank among world's top 200 engineering, tech universities - 0 views

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    IISc-Bangalore has been ranked among the top 100 universities in the world in the subject category 'Engineering and Technology' in 2019 Times Higher Education rankings. In the same category, IIT-Bombay ranked in the band of 151-175, while IIT-Delhi, and IIT-Roorkee were in the 201-250 rank band.
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Seven construction companies fined for violating air-pollution control norms: SDMC - 0 views

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    The South Delhi Municipal Corporation has collected ₹ 3.5 lakh as penalties from seven construction companies, for violation of air pollution control norms in the first three days of December, the SDMC said yesterday. Each company has been fined with an amount of ₹ 50,000, it said in a statement
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Himachal reels under intense cold, -10 degree Celsius in Lahaul-Spiti - 0 views

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    Himachal Pradesh is reeling under intense cold following a fresh spell of snowfall with temperatures in tribal Lahaul and Spiti district hitting nearly -10 degree Celsius, the Meteorological Department said. The mercury in Kinnaur district and Manali has also dropped below the freezing point.
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Unoffended Right Indian: Why should you not ignore him? - 0 views

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    Argumentative yet docile, smart yet quiet, inquisitive yet accepting - this is 'Unoffended Right Indian.' He may not have an aura, but he commands your respect. He has dreamy eyes, and a sharp brain. He doesn't want your attention, he is happy in his space. Why shouldn't you ignore him?
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Army-officer, who oversaw surgical-strike, says 'overhype' and 'politicization' didn't ... - 0 views

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    The overhype of 2016 surgical strike and politicization of army operations isn't a good thing, said Lt General (retired) D S Hooda, who was the Northern Army Commander when the attack happened. Hooda said too much talk happened on both sides regarding the operation and it was not good.
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#AmritsarTrainTragedy: Over 60 dead, horror captured-on-camera, railways calls it tresp... - 0 views

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    At least 60 were killed and 77 injured after a train mowed people reveling in Dussehra celebrations near Amritsar on Friday.. The incident took place at Joda Phatak near Amritsar where revelers were watching 'Ravan-dahan' in a ground close to track and a train, coming from Jalandhar, ran over them.
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Sabarimala fiasco: So, who won - religion, politics or women? - 0 views

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    Religion is the last resort of cowards. Where logic ends, religion starts. And, in this time and age, we don't need religion. Politics, on the other hand, is a dirty game. Put religion and politics together, and you get Sabrimala fiasco. But, why are women fighting this already lost battle?
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