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Mutual funds witness 60% fall in net inf...

Mutual funds witness 60% fall in net inflows in 2018-19: Economic Survey

During 2018-19, there was a net inflow of Rs 1,09,701 crore in the mutual fund industry, says Economic Survey. However, the net inflows are 60 per cent lower than last year. Net inflows in 2017-18 stood at Rs 2,71,797 crore. Lower net inflows were mainly due to rise in redemptions during the year.... read more »

Opposition parties reject Centre’s...

Opposition parties reject Centre’s call for ‘one nation, one el...

One thing the resignation of Rahul Gandhi as Congress president will not do to him is to reduce his status to even that of primus inter pares or first among equals. He will continue to tower over other party leaders. It is to him they will turn for settling factional disputes, build consensus on... read more »

SA tour: Rayudu makes maiden entry, Zaheer recalled
Ambati Rayudu announces retirement from ...

Ambati Rayudu announces retirement from all forms of cricket

India middle-order batsman Ambati Rayudu has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, including the IPL, according to BCCI sources. The move comes after Rayudu was snubbed by the Indian team management, which preferred Mayank Agarwal as replacement for an injured Vijay Shankar in the... read more »

Indrani Mukerjea To Be Approver In Corru...

Indrani Mukerjea To Be Approver In Corruption Case Linked To Chidambarams

Indrani Mukerjea’s plea to turn approver in the INX Media corruption case involving former finance minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram was today accepted by a Delhi court. The CBI, which endorsed her application, said that Indrani Mukerjea was privy to evidence, in the form... read more »

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OPCW urges more support to end chemical weapons

OPCW urges more support to end chemical weapons

Oslo – The director-general of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Ahmet Uzumcu, gave a call Wednesday for more contributions to the cause of eliminating the... read more »

Khaleda Zia, Sheikh Hasina's parties must continue talks: UN

Khaleda Zia, Sheikh Hasina’s parties must co...

Dhaka  – The UN envoy, Oscar Fernandez-Taranco, who arrived here last week to end the deadlock over a caretaker government issue during... read more »

Thai “red shirts” prepare rally to back PM ...

Thai "red shirts" prepare rally to back PM against protesters

Bangkok – The red-shirted supporters of Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said on Wednesday they could take to the streets to protect the... read more »

Bomb blast near Kabul airport

Bomb blast near Kabul airport

A car bomb went off on Wednesday near a gate used by NATO troops in the northern section of the Kabul airport, the Afghan Interior Ministry said. The Taliban... read more »

Improving ties with India top priority: Sharif

Improving ties with India top priority: Sharif

Islamabad – Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif told Indian High Commissioner T.C.A. Raghavan during a meeting here Wednesday that his country wants to... read more »

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Gold struggles on stronger economic data, higher equities

Gold steadied on Monday but failed to make any recovery from three straight days of losses as stronger global economic data and higher equities curbed the metal’s safe-haven appeal. Asian... read more »

Gold Worth Rs 70,000 Crore Shipped To India From S...

As the Narendra Modi government steps up its effort to crack down on black money, the quantity of gold shipped from Switzerland to India has reached... read more »

Murali Lanka is Wal-Mart India’s operations chief

Wal-Mart India Pvt. Ltd Friday announced that Murali Lanka has been appointed its new chief operations officer (COO) to lead store operations and business... read more »

China, 20 others launch World Bank rival in Asia

Australia, Indonesia and South Korea skipped the launch of a China-backed Asian infrastructure bank on Friday as the United States said it had concerns about... read more »

Tata Steel’s Recent Plans Credit Positive: Moody&...

New Delhi: Tata Steel’s decision to sell its long product business in the UK and its bank debt refinance plan will be credit positive and alleviate... read more »

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There was lot of pressure: Rohit Sharma

There was lot of pressure: Rohit Sharma

It was the perfect Test debut that Rohit Sharma had been dreaming of as he struck a hundred to rescue India from crisis in the opening Test against the West Indies but the magnitude of his... read more »

Rohit's debut century rescues India

Rohit’s debut century rescues India

Rohit Sharma stamped his class by hitting a sparkling century on debut as India recovered from a top-order collapse to take a firm grip of the first... read more »

Tea scoreboard: India vs West Indies

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Kolkata – The following is the scoreboard at tea on the second day of the first cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Eden Gardens here... read more »

Debutant Rohit rescues India

Debutant Rohit rescues India

By Sirshendu Panth Kolkata – Rohit Sharma struck a half century on debut and featured in two valiant partnerships which pulled India out of trouble on... read more »

Lunch scoreboard: India vs West Indies

Lunch scoreboard: India vs West Indies

Kolkata – The following is the scoreboard at lunch on the second day of the first cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Eden Gardens here... read more »

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Julia Roberts was asked to remove freckles

Julia Roberts was asked to remove freckles

London – Actress Julia Roberts, 46, says once a fussy director had asked her to remove her freckles for a movie role. “One director wanted me to have two freckles taken off because he... read more »

Bieber names puppy Karma

Bieber names puppy Karma

Los Angeles – Pop star Justin Bieber has named his new bulldog puppy Karma. Justin managed to zero in on the name after his father Jeremy... read more »

‘The Guru’ Jimi Mistry marries girlfriend

'The Guru' Jimi Mistry marries girlfriend

London – Indian origin British actor Jimi Mistry, who starred as a sex guru in “The Guru”, has married his dancer girlfriend Flavia Cacace... read more »

Deepika to announce two new projects around birthday

Deepika to announce two new projects around birthday

Mumbai – The New Year is yet to set in but for Deepika Padukone it already seems to be turning out well. The actress, who gave four back-to-back hits in... read more »

I would love to do movies: Britney Spears

I would love to do movies: Britney Spears

Los Angeles – Pop star Britney Spears is open to acting in films provided she gets the right part. The 32-year-old said that she is waiting for the right... read more »

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Worst time to have coffee in the day revealed

Worst time to have coffee in the day revealed

Washington – A new study has revealed that the worst time to consume caffeine in the day is six hours before bedtime as it can have significant, disruptive effects on sleep. The study led by... read more »

McDonalds’ site warns own employees against eating...

Washington – McDonalds’ employee resources site has warned workers to avoid eating too much fast food including the kind of stuff served at... read more »

Palestinians expel Israeli journalists from Bethlehem o...

Palestinians expel Israeli journalists from Bethlehem on

Jerusalem – The Palestinian Authority has expelled Israeli journalists who came to the historic biblical town of Bethlehem to cover Christmas... read more »

A Christmas Tree that is India’s tallest – ...

A Christmas Tree that is India's tallest - and growing

By Quaid Najmi Mumbai – Gaily decorated with twinkling fairy lights, angels, reindeers and cotton snow, this is one Christmas tree that stands out... read more »

X-mas fashion: Carefree styling is the mantra

X-mas fashion: Carefree styling is the mantra

By Nivedita New Delhi – Are you stuck with traditional red and white for Christmas dos? Fashion experts say it’s time for a makeover – stay... read more »

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Iran Nuclear Agreement Deadline May Slip

U.S. and Iranian officials depart Friday for a final round of nuclear talks in Vienna, even as U.S. officials conceded a deal may not be able to be reached by a June 30 deadline. A senior U.S.... read more »

Didn’t Testify in Court: Vasundhara RajeR...

To justify that top BJP leader Vasundhara Raje does not need to resign as Rajasthan Chief Minister, the party is likely to present an argument from... read more »

Leaked recordings in cash-for-vote case hits CM Chandra...

Just hours before grand celebrations to mark his first anniversary in office, Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu finds himself in a political... read more »

Lalu, Nitish clinch deal : RJD, JD(U) join hands for Bi...

Bihar’s ruling JD(U) and Lalu Prasad’s RJD will contest the state assembly elections in alliance and a 6-member committee will be constituted for... read more »

Giriraj Singh apologises to Sonia and even trends on Tw...

Union minister Giriraj Singh was forced to apologise in the Lok Sabha today, as protesting Congress MPs refused to allow the house function over a comment he... read more »

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All eyes on AAP as Delhi to vote tomorrow in triangular fight

All eyes on AAP as Delhi to vote tomorrow in triangular fight

All eyes will be on political greenhorn Aam Admi Party as Delhiites vote on Wednesday for a new Assembly following a high-pitched battle that saw BJP aggressively campaigning to wrest power after 15... read more »

Jagan appears before CBI court in disproportionate assets case

Jagan to seek support for united AP from Akhilesh,...

YSR Congress party chief Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy will meet Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and his father and Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam... read more »

Nepali Congress emerges largest party in parliament

The Nepali Congress Party won the largest share of seats in the Constituent Assembly, according to official election results announced on Tuesday. The party,... read more »

Poll code violation: Jayalalithaa replies to EC

Tamil Nadu will face centre's conspiracy: Jayalalithaa

The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) general secretary and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa has strongly denied that she made any... read more »

‘Cyber-Hindus’ India’s new breed of ...

'Cyber-Hindus': India's new breed of political activists

New Delhi – Four men chatting in a Delhi bar are not, by their own admission, natural drinking buddies. The young professionals in their 20s and 30s come... read more »

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Latest `retina display` Apple iPad mini goes on sale

Latest `retina display` Apple iPad mini goes on sale

Sydney – Apple has reportedly started selling its latest iPad mini with the high quality ‘retina display’ in Australia with prices starting from 479 dollars. The tech giant had unveiled the... read more »

‘Error 404' most popular words on web for 2013

‘Error 404′ most popular words on web for 20...

London – The most commonly used word across the web in 2013 was 404, which refers to an online technical error code, the Global Language... read more »

Google Glass may help firms save $1bn by making employe...

Google Glass may help firms save $1bn by making employees `more efficient`

Washington – Google’s hi-tech wearable computing device, Google Glass is expected to help employees become ‘more efficient’; in turn letting their... read more »

`Genetic switch` in breast cancer identified

`Genetic switch` in breast cancer identified

Melbourne – Scientists have uncovered a genetic “switch” which indicates whether a woman’s breast cancer is aggressive and likely to spread. The... read more »

Soon, contact lenses that may let you control your drea...

Soon, contact lenses that may let you control your dreams

New Delhi – A futurologist has claimed that contact lenses that may let you control your dreams are being developed by researchers. Dr Ian Pearson first... read more »

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CWG, Asiad to get the ‘taste of India’; dairy major A...

New Delhi: Amul, India’s well known dairy major, will sponsor the Indian contingent in the upcoming Commonwealth Games and Asian Games in Glasgow and Incheon respectively. The homegrown brand of... read more »

Mix of tears, cheers and violence in Argentina

Despite the 1-0 loss to Germany in the down-to-the-wire, extra-time match, young Argentines climbed onto traffic lights and bus stops, dancing and... read more »

FIFA 2014 :Huge Success for Brazil, But Not on the Fiel...

RIO DE JANEIRO — When Mario Götze settled a crossing pass with his chest and volleyed a goal that won the World Cup, German fans roared in ecstatic release.... read more »

Kenya to punish Commonwealth drug cheats

Nairobi : Kenyan government Friday warned of stern action against any competitor from the country’s Commonwealth Games squad who will test positive for... read more »

Germany, Argentina dominate Golden Ball shortlist

Finalists Germany and Argentina have four and three players shortlisted respectively for the Golden Ball award given to the World Cup’s best... read more »

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Former Thai PM Yingluck faces criminal charge, political ban

Ousted Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will face criminal charges in the Supreme Court and a possible jail term, the Attorney General’s Office said on Friday. The move is likely to... read more »

Efforts on to secure release of hostages: Japanese...

Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida said on Friday that Japan was making all efforts for the swift release of two men held captive by the Islamic... read more »

Former Thai Leader Impeached, Reawakening Tensions

Thai caretaker PM refuses to step down

BANGKOK — Dormant political tensions re-emerged in Thailand on Friday when the military junta’s handpicked assembly impeached the country’s former prime... read more »

Saudi king’s death could bring ‘prolonged e...

The death of Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah at the age of 90 on Thursday brings to power his half-brother, a former governor of Riyadh who has warned that... read more »

ISIS executing ‘educated women’ in new wave...

GENEVA: The UN on Tuesday decried numerous executions of civilians in Iraq by the Islamic State group, warning that educated women appeared to be especially at... read more »

Peru Beat New Zealand 2-0 To Capture Last FIFA World Cup Berth?

Jefferson Farfan and Christian ramos scored as peru defeated new zealand to reach the arena cup for the primary time on the grounds that 1982 on wednesday, sealing the closing price ticket... read more »

Padmavati: UP Govt Says Film’s Release Can Cause Law And Order Problem, Karni Sena Calls F...

As Karni Sena called for a National Bandh at the day of Padmavati’s Launch, The Uttar Pradesh Government on Wednesday apprised the centre that the film’s release will pose a regulation... read more »

US To Defend Trump’s Paris Pact Pullout At UN Climate Talks?

An American Authentic will deal with the un weather assembly in bonn nowadays, wherein envoys have battled to make progress inside the shadow of President Donald Trump’s rejection of... read more »

Zimbabwe Faces Uncertain Future After Army Seizes Power In ‘Bloodless Coup’ Ag...

Harare: Zimbabweans have been weighing an unsure future without president robert mugabe thursday after the military took strength and positioned the ninety 3-yr-antique veteran, as soon as... read more »

BJP Is Behind Hardik Patel’s Controversial CDS: Akhilesh Yadav?

Kanpur: Sp National President Akhilesh Yadav on wednesday held BJP responsible for allegedly releasing ‘Intercourse’ CDS wherein patidar chief hardik patel is said to be seen with a lady... read more »

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