India becomes growing resource for dining segment

According to research by PBM Strategic Insights for Furniture Today, furniture imports from India grew to $335 million in 2016 ... From time to time, I will file news and other industry perspectives online and, as always, welcome your response to these ... read more...

India Thumps Sri Lanka in MS Dhoni's Landmark Match

India's captain Virat Kohli, left, shake hands with Sri Lanka's captain Lasith Malinga after India won the fourth one-day global cricket match in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Aug. 31. With India cruising to their third-biggest win over Sri Lanka in ODIs ... read more...

India reports 1300 H1N1 deaths year to date

India has seen a huge increase in cases and deaths from Influenza A (H1N1) through Aug 2017 compared to last year, according to data from the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP). 3D influenza/CDC Through Aug 27, India has reported 25,864 H1N1 ... read more...

Kohli, Sharma drive India to victory in Lankan ODI

Colombo: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma produced sublime centuries as India dented Sri Lanka’s chances of a direct World Cup qualification with a thumping 168-run victory in the fourth ODI here yesterday. Kohli (131 runs off 96 balls) and Rohit (104 off ... read more...

Swiss President to take part in 'Indo-Swiss Business and Innovation Dialogue' today

New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): Swiss Confederation President Doris Leuthard is expected to take part in the Indo-Swiss Business and Innovation Dialogue on Digitalisation theme in New Delhi, on Friday. Yesterday, President Leuthard said that India ... read more...

Haryana: HC verdict today on pleas against Jat quota, community threatens stir

The Punjab and Haryana high court is likely to deliver on Friday its verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the 10% reservation to Jats and five other communities in the BJP-ruled state. A division bench had reserved its verdict in March after a ... read more...

Switzerland committed to help 'good friend' India fight against black money

India is a good friend. In these seven decades, we have listened to each other, given advice, and learned from each other. This is the foundation on which a relationship stands today, Leuthard said. And, Switzerland is committed to supporting India's ... read more...

India win by 168 runs to earn 4th straight victory against hosts Sri Lanka

That’s it, India now lead the 5-match series 4-0 with a massive 168 runs victory today in the 4th ODI at Colombo. Great all-round performance from India, both the bowling and the batting department did exceptionally well. Chinaman Kuldeep Yadav has got ... read more...

Happy birthday Sudeep, he turns 45 today

Kichcha Sudeep this year birthday is very special compared to previous years. He has rejoined his wife Priya and daughter Sanvi for this year and at the same time he has announced to his innumerable fans that he is not celebrating birthday. Please do not ... read more...

Air India privatisation: Airline puts employee contract renewals on hold

We have received good bids for the properties that were put up for auction today. We got bids above the reserve price for 10 out of the total 14 properties, Air India CMD Rajiv Bansal told PTI. read more...

Changing and chopping policy is not good for India: Jose Brasa

NEW DELHI: Jose Brasa, who was also sacked like Roelant Oltmans as India coach, today expressed surprise at the removal of the Dutchman and said the changing and chopping policy will not do any good to the Indian team. In seven years, the Indian men's ... read more...

Ford India sales go down 40.39% to 15,740 units in August

Domestic sales were down 9 per cent to 7,777 units last month as against 8,548 in August last year, it said. Ford India today reported 40.39 per cent decline in total sales at 15,740 units in August this year. The company had sold 26,408 units in the same ... read more...

India News

Like today, it was even available for Rs ... the recent border stand-off at Doklam between India and China will definitely be on everyone’s minds. Denying breach of guidelines, Zee News editor-in-chief Sudhir Chaudhary told The Sunday Express that ... read more...

'Power Star' Pawan Kalyan celebrating his birthday today; here’s how fans are wishing him on Twitter

The most startling fact about this superstar that, his career span has become now more than two decades old, yet he has done only 23 films. Pawan Kalyan only does one film every year, not more than that. The popularity of actor has brought him under high ... read more...

Modi, Shah set to meet today to finalise cabinet berths

We have no information, no talks about it. We got information only from media, news agency ANI quoted Nitish as saying when asked about cabinet reshuffle. It was earlier being speculated that JD (U), which joined the NDA recently, may get two cabinet berths. read more...

Will it be whitewash as India take on Lanka in 5th ODI?

Colombo: A rampaging India will fancy their chances of completing a 5-0 whitewash of Sri Lanka when they face the beleaguered hosts in the fifth and final One-day International match here tomorrow. The visitors already swept the Test series 3-0 ... read more...

Lexus India restructures as independent organisation

New Delhi: Lexus India today announced a restructured organization, to position for further growth in the market. The new organization, which now stands independent from the broader Toyota presence in India, is to be known, effective immediately ... read more...

India signs MoU with Switzerland; Railways to get Swiss tilting trains

India will collaborate with Switzerland for developing trains which will tilt on approaching a bend, just like a motorbike on a winding road. A memorandum of understanding was signed today between the two countries in this regard. Such trains are now ... read more...

Gold rate today: Track gold price in India and market outlook

READ MORE Gold Rates - Spot & Futures (.995 purity) (MCX) Gold Gold Technical Charts WHAT'S HAPPENING IN INDIA TODAY Gold was trading almost flat in early trade on Friday on account of subdued demand of the yellow metal by investors and jewellers. read more...

India Today Television back with second season of News Wiz

English news channel India Today Television has announced the second season of India’s first news quiz show – News Wiz. Rajdeep Sardesai will host the 13-episode show that is set to air every Saturday evening Prime Time starting August 26. This ... read more...

Audi Q7 petrol India launch today- Here's what you should know

Audi India is gearing up to extend the lineup of its flagship SUV, the Q7, by launching its petrol avatar, the Q7 40TFSI, on September 1, 2017. The model’s introduction is in line with Audi’s plans to offer a petrol engine with all its models by the ... read more...

India will need $150 bn worth military equipment in 10 yrs: DRDO’s Dr Sudhir Mishra

Distinguished scientist and Director General of BrahMos missile system division of the DRDO, Dr Sudhir Mishra, today said the country would require various military equipment worth USD 150 billion in the next 10 years. read more...

Hockey India says it doesn't trust Roelant Oltmans long-term formula

Hockey India today sprang a surprise by sacking national coach Roelant Oltmans, citing lack of trust in the legendary Dutchman's formula of long- term process for success. Hockey India sacked Oltmans with immediate effect and made High-Performance ... read more...

Skoda Octavia RS To Be Launched In India Today

Globally this engine also comes mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox, but some of the Skoda dealers we spoke to told us that the India-spec model won’t get the manual version. Coming to power output, the turbo-petrol motor of the Skoda Octavia RS makes an ... read more...

Power Star Pawan Kalyan is celebrating his birthday today

HYDERABAD: Konidela Kalyan Babu, better known by his stage name Pawan Kalyan, Power Star is celebrating his birthday today. Pawan Kalyan made his acting debut with the film Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbayi (1996), he was merely known as megastar Chiranjeevi's ... read more...

Samsung begins pre-registrations for the Galaxy Note 8 in India

Samsung has listed its latest Note 8 smartphone for pre-registration on its India website. The phone was launched in US last week at a price of $930, which roughly translates to Rs 59,500 but is yet to launch in India. With pre-registration on the Samsung ... read more...

Hockey India sacks chief coach Oltmans

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Committed to support India's fight against black money: Switzerland President

India is a good friend. In these seven decades, we have listened to each other, given advice, and learned from each other. This is the foundation on which a relationship stands today, Leuthard said. And, Switzerland is committed to supporting India's ... read more...

Hockey India sacks chief coach Roelant Oltmans

Prime News, National, Sports, Hockey, New Delhi, September 2:- Hockey India today sacked national coach Roelant Oltmans after a string of unimpressive outings at the international level. High performance director David John will be in-charge till a ... read more...

Shimla landslip buries 8 vehicles

Eight vehicles were buried while three houses and a temple were damaged in a massive landslip triggered by heavy rains near Dhalli area in the suburbs of Shimla, officials said. No loss of life was reported, they said adding that 15 families had been ... read more...

Massive landslide near Shimla, videos go viral

The area has been witnessing heavy rainfall for the past three days. Police have diverted traffic via Sanjauli, on Shimla's outskirts. The highway links the state capital with prominent tourist destinations like Kufri and Naldhera and apple belts of Jubbal ... read more...

Massive landslide near Shimla, several vehicles buried, houses damaged

Land slide across the Dhalli tunnel on Bhattakufar road in Shimla. Some vehicles are buried under the debris. SHIMLA: A massive landslide at Dhalli in Shimla buried half a dozen vehicles under the debris besides damaging a temple and several houses on ... read more...

Landslide buries several vehicles in Shimla suburb

SHIMLA: Eight vehicles were buried while three houses and a temple were damaged in a massive landslide triggered by heavy rains near Dhalli area in the suburbs of Shimla today, officials said. No loss of life was reported in the incident, they said adding ... read more...

Julie 2 teaser: Raai Laxmi is ‘bold, beautiful and blessed’ in her first Bollywood film. Watch video

Remember the lissome lass Neha Dhupia going topless in 2004 film Julie? The film did averagely business at the box office but Neha received appreciation for her role of a bold and beautiful sex worker. But after the actor refused to star in the sequel of ... read more...

Raai Laxmi strips and sizzles in 'Julie 2' teaser

South siren Raai Laxmi sizzles and looks smokin' hot in the teaser of upcoming film 'Julie 2'. Produced and directed by Deepak Shivdasani, 'Julie 2' is an upcoming Bollywood thriller slated to release on October 6, 2017. The film stars Raai Laxmi, Rati ... read more...

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Places of India must visit before it extinct

The entire India year is a combination of many beautiful forts, waterfalls and beaches. You will hear different story in every state. However, even after some good maintenance some buildings and forts are becoming shabby. In some years people will forget ... read more...

Native Sun News Today: Navajo Nation citizens unite to stop controversial 'Sundance'

DILKON, Arizona –– The Navajo community of Dilkon has recently gained national attention as its residents united to stop a Sundance that was planned to take place from August 15th to the 21st. Historically, Sundances are not a traditional Navajo ... read more...

Of the Changes in NSE Indices, Wipro Buyback, and Top Cues to Watch Out Today

Indian share markets ended yesterday's session on a firm note amid strong global markets as market participants shrugged off geopolitical tensions a day after North Korea fired a missile that flew over northern Japan. Stocks from the pharmaceuticals sector ... read more...

How India is powering US retailer Target with digital innovations

Here’s how US retailer Target’s Bangalore center has become a crucible of innovationSneha Jha | ETCIO | Updated: August 28, 2017, 12:42 IST If a breath of air from one person can spin a pinwheel, imagine the gale force that could be generated from a ... read more...

After note ban, GST dents India Inc profits: Icra

Introduction of the GST has hurt revenue growth and led to a major contraction in profit margins for India Inc, which was just coming out of the demonetization reverses, a report said today. The growth in aggregate revenues of 448 companies slowed down to ... read more...

India Cabinet approves raising levy on luxury cars, SUVs

NEW DELHI: India’s Cabinet today approved raising the maximum levy on large cars, luxury cars and sports utility vehicles (SUVs), Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said, adding that a panel of federal and state finance chiefs will decide on the timing of the ... read more...

Muslim men in India could once divorce their wives by saying three words. Until now.

NEW DELHI — For hundreds of years, Muslim men in India could divorce their wives by repeating the word “talaq,” Arabic for “divorce,” three times. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court declared the practice unconstitutional. A five-judge bench moved to ... read more...

As Houston copes with catastrophic flooding, more than 1,000 die in India monsoon

NEW DELHI — Heavy rains paralyzed India, Bangladesh and Nepal for the second day Wednesday, as the worst monsoon in years has caused more 1,000 deaths. In the western India city of Mumbai, many of its 20 million residents waded through waist-high water ... read more...

Mumbai Rains, Traffic on Roads and Local Trains News Live Updates: Mumbai getting back on its feet, train services resume but delays expected

Mumbai is seeing heavy rainfall today, leaving various parts of the city severely waterlogged. The suburbs are bearing the brunt as Santacruz saw 86 mm rainfall in just three hours, starting at 8:30 am. Colaba, on the other hand, recorded 15-16 mm rainfall ... read more...

China sees huge potential for cooperation with India

BEIJING — China yesterday sought to cast its strained ties with India in a positive light ahead of a likely meeting next week between President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, following their most serious military confrontation in decades. read more...

Pak says any unilateral plans by India on IWT not acceptable

Islamabad: Pakistan today said that any unilateral plans by India aimed at modifying the terms of the Indus Water Treaty will not be acceptable. Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif, who was minister for water and power in the erstwhile Nawaz Sharif Cabinet, said ... read more...

Devisri Prasad to demonstrate skating skills today

THE HANS INDIA | Aug 31,2017 , 12:54 AM IST Guntur: A 10-year- old boy G Devisri Prasad is preparing to secure a place in the Guinness Book of World Records in limbo skating by demonstrating his skating skills near the Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU ... read more...

Virat Kohli Dancing With Mohammed Shami's Daughter Is The Cutest Thing You'll See Today

There's no doubt that the Indian Cricket Team works extremely hard and the latest testimony to this fact is their latest, one hell of a victory in the third One-day International against Sri Lanka. The team managed a six-wicket win to take a solid 3-0 lead. read more...

British Council Launches myEnglish Online Course in India

British Council launched an online course myEnglish in India today. It is a unique and innovative English improvement online course that helps participant to gain confidence and fluency in English. The myEnglish is a six-week course developed for ... read more...