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Urban poor lack a roof over their head


Looking into what’s happening in the State of Karnataka, Kathyayini Chamaraj discusses the
housing needs and rights of the urban poor.




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Where Suvarna Jala fails, schools leap ahead


It's a classic headline: "Government-funded rainwater harvesting for public schools goes wrong, money wasted". However in one district, the tale is altogether different. Shree Padre records the positives and the lessons.




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The Press Freedom index: Burkina Faso way ahead of India!

The Paris-based NGO, Reporters Without Borders (RSF), has come out with its latest Press Freedom Index to judge the degree of freedom available to journalists in different countries of the world. This index places India,...




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Auto Expo: In conversation with Rajeev Chaba, MG Motors India, Head

Auto Expo: In conversation with Rajeev Chaba, MG Motors India, Head





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Photographer Spots Extremely Rare Two-headed 'Wolf Snake' in Odisha Forest

Two-headed animals are considered in many cultures to be a portent of disaster, and they have frequently appeared in mythology.




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CNBCTV18-CII Poll: What Heads of Top Institutions Said on India's Strategy to Revive Economy After Covid-19

SBI Chairman Rajnish Kumar said he is hopeful of more relaxations by May 31 and expects economic activity to return by the festive season.




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Ex-RBI Governor Rangarajan Heads Committee to Look at Tamil Nadu's Post-virus Fiscal Challenges

According to the Tamil Nadu government, the committee comprises economists, industrialists, vice chancellors, bankers, government officials and others.




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UFC Return to Go Ahead as Planned Despite Undercard Fighter Ronaldo Souza Testing Positive for Covid-19

UFC fighter Ronaldo 'Jacare' Souza and his two cornermen were found positive for Covid-19 but asymptomatic and will self-isolate off host hotel.




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Karan Johar's Twins Roohi and Yash Say They're Getting a Headache After Hearing Their Father Sing

After dissing his fashion choices, Karan Johar's kids are now criticising his singing skills.




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Intel 10th-Gen Desktop CPUs Are Here Headed by the Mighty 10-Core Core-9 10900K

Intel is pushing the boundaries once again with its new 10th-gen Comet Lake processor range for consumer desktops.




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Microsoft Launched New Surface Go 2, Surface Book 3, Surface Headphones 2 and Surface Earbuds

Microsoft has announced four new products under its Surface lineup although there is no confirmation on the India pricing or availability.




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Former Karnataka Coach Arunkumar Appointed USA Head Coach

J Arunkumar was on Tuesday announced as the new head coach of the USA men's cricket team. Arunkumar played 109 first-class matches for Karnataka and scored 7208 runs and is also one of the most successful coaches in Karnataka's history.




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England Must 'Make Do' with Limited T20 Chances Ahead of World Cup: Eoin Morgan

Cricket authorities said late last month they were still planning for the World Cup in October, although Cricket Australia has conceded the entire international schedule is up in the air due to the virus.




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WBBL: Melbourne Renegades Part Ways with Head Coach Tim Coyle

Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) franchise Melbourne Renegades on Tuesday announced that they have parted ways with head coach Tim Coyle.




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By Looks of It, T20 World Cup Will Not Go Ahead: David Warner

India won their first Test series in Australia, and Warner said he was feeling helpless watching his team lose.




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Ujda Chaman Movie Review: You'll be Left Scratching Your Head After Watching This Film

Despite a meaty premise, there are too many missed opportunities in 'Ujda Chaman'. Read our full review of the movie below.




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Simha, Ramadas at loggerheads over garbage disposal project




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Good Show at Olympic Test Event Will Boost Confidence ahead of Qualifiers: Mandeep Singh

Indian men's hockey team vice-captain Mandeep Singh is confident that they will perform well at the Olympic test event in Tokyo, where they will play three matches.




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33 Players Named for Junior National Camp ahead of Sultan of Johor Cup

Hockey India named 33 players for the junior men's national camp to help prepare for the upcoming Sultan of Johor Cup.




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PR Sreejesh Hopes for Successful Belgium Tour for Confidence Ahead of Olympic Qualifiers

Indian men's hockey team will play a series against world No.2 Belgium ahead of FIH Olympic Qualifiers in November.




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No Place for Complacency: Indian Men's Hockey Coach Graham Reid's Message Ahead of Olympic Qualifiers

Indian men's hockey team coach Graham Reid said he has asked his wards to 'treat every team with respect'.




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Not About Who You're Playing: PR Sreejesh Advises Indian Men's Hockey Team Ahead of Olympic Qualifiers vs Russia

PR Sreejesh advised the men's hockey team to keep their 'scoreboard clean' when they take on Russia in their 2020 Tokyo Olympic Qualifiers at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar




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Focus on Fitness, Recovery Ahead of Olympics: Indian Women's Hockey Team Captain Rani Rampal

The Indian women's hockey team is currently in Bengaluru for the ongoing national coaching camp, which will end on December 15.




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Hockey India Names 32 Players for National Coaching Camp ahead of Belgium Tie

Hockey India named 32 players for the men's National Coaching Camp ahead of FIH Pro League tie against Belgium, which is scheduled next month.




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Hockey India Names 25 Probables for National Camp Ahead of Women's Asian Champions Trophy and Tokyo Olympics

A 25-member core probables list was named by Hockey India for a senior women national camp ahead of the Women's Asian Champions Trophy and 2020 Tokyo Olympics




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It is Mental Aspect That We Have to Focus On: India Hockey Coach Graham Reid Ahead of Australia Clash

India look to continue their form as they take on title holders Australia in the FIH Pro League at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar.




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Need to Be Consistent ahead of 2020 Tokyo Olympics: Harmanpreet Singh

Harmanpreet Singh, vice-captain of the Indian men's hockey team, said that work is still left in some areas as the 2020 Tokyo Olympics nears.




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FIH Hockey Pro League: 32 Players Called up for 4-week National Camp ahead of Germany and England Tour

A 32-member core probable group for the men's national camp was announced by Hockey India, as they prepare for the tour to Germany and England for the FIH Hockey Pro League.




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Real Kashmir FC's Scottish Coach David Robertson and Family Could be Heading for Home Soon

Real Kashmir FC head coach David Robertson have been told to be on standby by the British High Commission for he and his family to go bck to Scotland.




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ISL Side FC Goa Appoints Spaniard Juan Ferrando as New Head Coach

Juan Ferrando was announced as the head coach of the Indian Super League side FC Goa.




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Listen to Your Heads, Peter Drury Urges Ahead of Key 'Project Restart' Meeting

Commentator Peter Drury, in an exclusive interview to CNN-News18, said that football bodies around the world need use their heads when it comes to restart.




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German Chancellor Angela Merkel Gives Go-ahead for Bundesliga to Resume in Mid-may

Angela Merkel gave go-ahead to resume Bundesliga from mid-May behind closed doors, on condition that strict hygiene measures are maintained.




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Bundesliga to Restart in Post-Covid World on May 15 After Angela Merkel Gives Go-ahead

Germany's top-flight will become the first of Europe's major leagues to return to the field in the post-coronavirus world.




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Charles Leclerc Plays Down Prospect of Ferrari Revival Ahead of Austrian Grand Prix

Mercedes hold a commanding lead over Ferrari in both the constructors' and drivers' championships after winning a record eight straight races this season.




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Austrian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton Ahead of Sebastian Vettel in 1st Practice

Austrian GP: Lewis Hamilton set a best lap time in one minute and 4.838 seconds on soft tyres in the first practice.




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Formula One: Singapore Air 'Unhealthy' ahead of F1 Race

Singapore's air quality has been pushed to unhealthy levels due to pollution from forest fires in Indonesia.




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Coronavirus Effect: Formula One Brings Ahead Mid-season Break; Le Mans 24 Postponed

The current F1 season will have their mid-season break brought forward in March and April, as the 24 Hours of Le Mans announced postponement due to the coronavirus pandemic.




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McLaren Driver Lando Norris Shaves his Head, Live Streams it for Charity to Fight Coronavirus

Lando Norris, who drives for McLaren in the Formula One, shaved his head live on his Twitch streaming channel to raise more than $12,000 for the fight against coronavirus.




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Nepal lawmakers being tested for coronavirus ahead of Parliament session

All lawmakers in Nepal are being tested for the novel coronavirus as a precautionary measure ahead of the Parliament's budget session beginning on Friday. The swab samples of the members of Lower House and Upper House were collected for testing through Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) method, at the Parliament building on Thursday, according to officials.




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K'taka Govt Says No Action Against Firms Not Paying April Wage as Industry Heads Seek Eased Labour Laws

A request was also made for tweaking benefits under ESI and PF. However, as both fall under the central government, the state authorities have reportedly expressed it inability to make any amendments to the norms.




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Detailed Probe into Covid-19 Origin, 'Swadeshi' Model in Post-pandemic Economy: RSS Policy on Path Ahead

The RSS may want to be incorporate the broader policy adjustments -- both domestic and international – in the working and objectives of the government in the aftermath of the pandemic.




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Bihar Legislative Council Becomes Headless as Term of Deputy Chairman Along With 16 MLCs Expires

The Election Commission is yet to take a call on the polls, presumably in view of the nationwide coronavirus lockdown.




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Mahesh Babu Announces Own Clothing Brand Ahead of His Birthday

A few days after hinting that he is all set to make a big announcement, Telugu film star Mahesh Babu has revealed that he will be launching his own clothing brand called The Humbl Co.




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Pakistan Goes Ahead with CPEC Amid Mounting Debts, Further Economic Fallout Due to Covid-19

India has objected to the CPEC — a planned network of roads, railways and energy projects linking China's Xinjiang province with Pakistan's Gwadar Port — as it is being laid through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).




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US, China Trade Officials Press Ahead with 'Phase 1' Deal as Donald Trump Mulls Termination

US President Donald Trump, critical of China's early handling of the coronavirus outbreak, said on Friday that he was "very torn" about whether to end the trade deal.




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DJI Mavic Air 2 Price And Design Leaked Ahead Of April 27 Launch

DJI is gearing up for the launch of its upcoming drone - the Mavic Air 2 and the launch event is scheduled for April 27, 2020. However, ahead of its launch, the drone has been spotted at FCC certification, revealing specifications




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OnePlus Users Now Reporting Bug With Wired Headphone Connectivity

OnePlus 8 users are getting no respite from new bugs appearing now and then, hampering the user experience. Earlier the OnePlus 8 Pro users reported a green tint issue which later developed into the black crush. Now, several OnePlus 7 users




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Amkette launches splash resistant in-ear wireless headphones at Rs. 2,499

Amkette, a company known for its storage, computing and entertainment products have announced its latest headphones, which are said to be the lightest in-ear wireless headphones in the market. Launched at an introductory price of Rs. 2,499, the Urban headphones have




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Pebble ELITE are foldable wireless headphone priced at Rs. 2,750

Mobile accessory brand Pebble has launched new wireless headphones for music enthusiasts in India. Priced at Rs. 2,750, ELITE headphones are over-ear Bluetooth headphones, and will be available online on company's official website Pebblecart.com and e-commerce platforms Flipkart & Amazon.in. The




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Headphones: Here is how to choose one

During the last-minute scramble just before leaving the house, one of the things that many look for are headphones. They are something you will carry with you everywhere. While each of us own headphones, sometimes we wish we had a better