Karnataka assembly speaker K R Ramesh Kumar on Monday announced his resignation after the House adopted the confidence motion moved by chief minister B S Yediyurappa and passed the Appropriation Bill. "I have decided to relieve myself from this office ... I have decided to resign," the...

Google is cracking down on Chrome extensions that request access to more data than they actually need, and will soon start purging offenders from the Chrome Web Store. In May, Google announced that it would be encouraging developers to think twice about asking for unnecessary information,...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that a grand museum dedicated to all the former prime ministers of the country will be built in Delhi. The PM said this is an effort to honour the legacy of all previous prime ministers, irrespective of their political affiliations, and highlight...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to soldiers who fought in the 1999 Kargil war, as the nation observed the 20th anniversary of the conflict. “I pray from my heart for all the heroic sons of Mother India [Maa Bharati] on Kargil Vijay Divas. This day reminds us of the courage,...

Tokyo Olympic organisers unveiled medals designed to reflect the “energy” of athletes as the city marked a year to go until the opening ceremony of the 2020 Summer Games. The medals, which will be made from recycled materials collected from old electronics, are intended to “resemble...