Indian Poor

Lok Sabha Clears IIIT Public Private Partnership Bill, Institutes Can Now Grant Degrees

Education | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 20, 2017

A bill to grant statutory status to the Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) in PPP mode was passed by the Lok Sabha, with the government saying the fees for the poor students will not increase and that reservation law will apply there.

Swerving Dzire Driver Causes Lamborghini Crash On Noida Expressway, One Dead

Cyrus Dhabhar | Monday July 10, 2017

Poor (or rather, non-existent) road discipline on Indian roads has resulted in yet another fatal accident. The accident involved three cars, a Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire, a Lamborghini Huracan and a Maruti Suzuki Eeco, which could have very well been avoided if the driver that caused the accident had basic lane sense. Captured on CCTV on the Noida e...

Inspired by Crime Drama, Pak Boy Kills Sister Over Handwriting Comparison

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 4, 2017

An 11-year-old boy in Pakistan, who was inspired by a popular Indian television investigative series CID, has been arrested for allegedly killing his younger sister after she teased him for his poor handwriting.

NRI Businessman Who Inspired Akshay Kumar-Starrer 'Airlift' Dies In Kuwait

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 21, 2017

Prominent Indian businessman in Kuwait, Mathunny Mathews, who was instrumental in the safe evacuation of stranded Indians during the Iraqi invasion in 1990, died on Saturday.

Telangana Minister Says Retrenchments Common In IT Industry

Press Trust of India | Monday May 15, 2017

A few employees of Cognizant recently approached the state Labour Department alleging that the IT company was forcibly taking resignations from employees citing poor performance.

IPL 2017: AB de Villiers Returns Home After A Poor Stint With Royal Challengers Bangalore

Tuesday May 9, 2017

Royal Challengers Bangalore have only won two of the 13 matches they have played so far in IPL 10.

IPL 2017: Virat Kohli Is 'Disheartened' With Royal Challengers Bangalore's Poor Performance

Saturday May 6, 2017

RCB skittled out for 119 in 19 overs chasing 138 against Kings XI Punjab on Friday.

IPL 2017: Virat Kohli's Adorable Selfie With Harbhajan Singh's Daughter. Cuteness Overload

Tuesday May 2, 2017

Like every athlete, Kohli too was disappointed after his side's poor show run in the cash-rich league. However, the 28-year-old made no mention of this when he took to Instagram on Tuesday. Kohli instead posted a picture with India teammate Harbhajan Singh's daughter Hinaya.

IPL Fantasy League 2017: Top 5 Picks For GL vs MI Clash

Jaideep Ghosh | Saturday April 29, 2017

Gujarat Lions would dearly love to forget their poor show towards the beginning of IPL 10 and score a big win over Mumbai Indians.

IPL Fantasy League 2017: Top 5 Picks For RCB vs GL Clash

Thursday April 27, 2017

Both Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Lions are in deep trouble in IPL 10.

IPL 2017: Virat Kohli Won't Follow Trend Set by India Teammates

Monday April 24, 2017

Beard or no beard, Pandya and Rohit's Mumbai Indians are flying in the IPL this season. Kohli's RCB and Jadeja's GL could miss out on the play-offs spot if their poor run continues.

'Disgraceful,' Says Furious Virat Kohli After Worst Batting Show in IPL History

Monday April 24, 2017

IPL 2017: Virat Kohli himself was guilty of playing an irresponsible shot as he chased a widish delivery only to offer a catch to a slip fielder.

Amazon's Fire TV Stick is here, but the Indian Apps Just Don't Seem Ready

Gopal Sathe | Friday April 21, 2017

The Indian apps for the new Amazon Fire TV Stick are here, but they leave a lot to be desired.

Snapchat User Data Allegedly Leaked by Indian Hackers in Response to 'Poor Country' Remark

Ketan Pratap | Tuesday April 18, 2017

A new report claims that Indian hackers have released Snapchat user data of roughly 2 million users.

MS Dhoni Does Not Need To Prove Anything To Anyone: Shane Warne

Tuesday April 18, 2017

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's poor form with the bat in the Indian Premier League (IPL) is temporary, says Warne.

App For All, Says Snapchat After CEO Evan Spiegel's Alleged 'Poor India' Remark

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday April 17, 2017

Snapchat today refuted the reported claims of a former employee who alleged that its chief executive officer Evan Spiegel made negative comments about the Indian market, saying the multimedia mobile app is for everyone and the company is "grateful" to its Indian users.

Take Up The Fight Against Fluorosis Before It's Too Late

Vikas Ratanjee | Tuesday April 18, 2017

In 2004, the villagers of Chauhatta in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur district started complaining of body pain. Unable to identify the cause for many months, one of the villagers decided to visit Mumbai to see a ‘big’ doctor. The doctor diagnosed that the water that he drank was the real culprit and had huge amounts of fluoride in it. He was advis...

IPL 2017: RCB Howlers That May Hasten Virat Kohli's Return

Tuesday April 11, 2017

Lack of local knowledge and wrong decisions at the toss hurt RCB vs KXIP on Monday night.

IPL 2017: AB De Villiers' Sensational Knock Not Enough To Deny Kings XI Punjab

Jaideep Ghosh | Monday April 10, 2017

Kings XI Punjab make short work of Royal Challenger Bangalore's poor total despite AB de Villiers' blitz.

Indian Railways Tweets New Rate Card So Passengers Won't Be Overcharged

India News | Written By Meghna Nijhawan | Wednesday March 22, 2017

Following complaints of poor food quality and passengers being overcharged by IRCTC vendors, Indian Railways has released a new rate list for the food and beverages served on its trains

Childhood Cancer: Why Only 1 in 5 Indian Children Survives Cancer

NDTV Food | Wednesday February 15, 2017

Childhood Cancer Day: Five per cent of patients suffering from different types of cancer are below the age of 18 years. Most cases lead to death because of poor diagnosis.

On This Crucial Front, Modi Government As Poor As UPA

Opinion | Yashwant Sinha | Friday January 27, 2017

On both counts therefore, namely, stalled projects and NPAs of banks, the record of the government and specially of the Ministry of Finance during the last 30 months of its rule leaves much to be desired, to say the least. Faster clearance of pending projects would have created fresh demand in the economy, generated further employment opportunities...

ISL Team FC Goa Mutually Part Ways With Coach Zico After Three Seasons

Saturday January 14, 2017

The decision comes after a poor third season which saw Goa finish bottom of the ISL table. In its immediate next step, the club is in the process of appointing a Technical Director.

Ravindra Jadeja Says India Keen to Shed 'Poor Travellers' Tag in 2017

NDTVSports | Wednesday December 21, 2016

Ravindra Jadeja said that after winning several series' at home, Virat Kohli-led Indian cricket team want success outside the country.

India Still One Of The Fastest-Growing Countries In World: White House

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 16, 2016

India remains one of the fastest-growing countries in the world, the White House today said even as it underlined that inefficiencies remain in the public sector of the country with the poor population still lacking healthcare coverage and access to financial services.

Uber Expands 'Dial An Uber' To 29 Indian Cities

Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 29, 2016

Rides can be requested from mobile phone browsers, even in areas with low or poor network connectivity, making this feature a must have for users in India.

India Urgently Needs To Upgrade Its Railways: Chinese Media

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 22, 2016

India is in urgent need of upgrading its railways and China can offer the necessary help, official media said here today as it expressed concerns over the poor maintenance of India's rail network following the deadly train derailment that claimed over 147 lives.

ISL 2016: FC Pune City Face Kerala Blasters in Tricky Home Clash

Press Trust of India | Sunday October 16, 2016

FC Pune City have three points from three matches and will have to take their game to a different level to arrest their poor home form when they host Kerala Blasters

ISL 2016: Under New Coach Gianluca Zambrotta, Delhi Dynamos Take On Holders Chennaiyin FC

Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 5, 2016

After a poor first season, Delhi Dynamos made it to the semi-finals in the 2015 edition of Indian Super League (ISL) under Brazilian World Cup winner Roberto Carlos only to lose 1-3 on aggregate to FC Goa

'Worse Than Hell': Indian Migrants Recall Saudi Nightmare

India News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday October 1, 2016

They left India for Saudi Arabia with big dreams, but have returned with only harrowing tales after an oil price slump threw the economy into turmoil, leaving thousands of poor migrant labourers stranded.