When the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) was launched in 2002, only 29 online tickets were booked on the first day. Today, more than 13 lakh online tickets are booked through IRCTC portal – www.irctc.co.in – the e-ticketing outlet of the national carrier. With the growing volume of …

WhatsApp might be the most popular app in the world, but it doesn’t make any money. But with the exit of both of WhatsApp’s co-founders from Facebook over the last 8 months, that could be set to change. WhatsApp could soon start showing advertisements, says an analyst note from Barclays. “We normally wouldn’t …

Having an EPF account for the Pensioners is now a mandatory thing to look for. Certainly, there are so many things that one need s to come forward with. However holding an EPF Account means that you not only get the options to go for the Registration Procedure, but you …

New Delhi,Sourya Banerjee: What we needed was a cure for cancer and yet, what we got was seemingly a well-intentioned band-aid. Amid growing anger over rising incidents of child rape cases, the Centre, in a letter submitted to the Supreme Court on the 20th of April, had said that it …

If you need to get to a bank and complete some urgent work, make sure you get there today. Banks will remain shut for 4 consecutive days from April 28 to May 1. With April 28 being the fourth Saturday of the month, banks across the country will not operate. …

At least 13 students under 10 years were killed when a speeding train rammed into their school van at an unmanned rail crossing in Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh and halted only after dragging the mangled vehicle for some 100 metres. At least four students and the driver of the van, …

Jodhpur: A Jodhpur court on Wednesday convicted self-styled godman Asaram of raping a minor girl at his ashram in Manai village near Jodhpur. The verdict was pronounced in the TADA court in the Central Jail amidst high security, apprehending a threat to law and order from his followers. Judge Madhusudan …

NEW DELHI: Nearly 3,000 missing children have been traced in four days, thanks to the facial recognition system (FRS) software that the Delhi Police is using on a trial basis to track down such children. The identities of the missing children have been established and efforts are on to help …

New Delhi: Seven opposition parties led by the Congress laid out five charges against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra in the impeachment notice submitted to Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Friday. Raising questions about Misra’s conduct, the parties accused him of “misbehaviour” and “misuse” of authority and said that nothing …

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) mandate on data storage has put almost digital payment industry into a split. Differences over RBI data storage diktat: Paytm stands in support while Google and FB express concern. While payment players like Paytm and Microsoft have supported the RBI demand to store data …