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SpiceJet Plane Stuck On Mumbai Airport R...

SpiceJet Plane Stuck On Mumbai Airport Runway Pulled Out After Two Days

A SpiceJet aircraft, which was stuck on the runway at Mumbai International Airport since Tuesday, was finally pulled out on runway surface on Thursday night. The flight overshot the main runway on July 2 while landing amid heavy rain and got stuck at the end of it. All passengers of the flight on... read more »

Anushka Sharma-Virat Kohli spend some qu...

Anushka Sharma-Virat Kohli spend some quality time together ahead of India ...

Actor Anushka Sharma is currently in the UK, giving company to husband and cricketer Virat Kohli who has been leading Team India in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup. Ahead of the India vs Sri Lanka clash on Saturday, the two went around sightseeing in England and spend some quality time... read more »

Budget 2019: Nirmala Sitharaman has her ...

Budget 2019: Nirmala Sitharaman has her work cut out

Budget Speech @ 12:54 pm: Government proposes to make PAN and Aadhaar interchangeable for income tax return (ITR) filing. Budget Speech @ 12:52 pm: FM Nirmala Sitharaman to resolve angel tax issue, start-ups and investors who file declarations will not be subject to scrutiny on valuation... read more »

Mamata Banerjee Attends Nusrat Jahan-Nik...

Mamata Banerjee Attends Nusrat Jahan-Nikhil Jain’s Wedding Reception

Actor-turned-politician Nusrat Jahan who got married last month, on Thursday hosted a grand reception in Kolkata. The event was a star-studded bash and had prominent personalities from the film industry, politics and business world in attendance. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee also... read more »

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Iran rejects Saudi Arabia, Qatar's call to join n-talks

Iran rejects Saudi Arabia, Qatar’s call to join n-talks

Tehran – The Iranian government Wednesday rejected Qatar and Saudi Arabia’s call to join the nuclear talks between Iran and the world powers by terming the suggestion as... read more »

Russia not to dispute Canada's claim on North Pole

Russia not to dispute Canada’s claim on Nort...

Moscow – Russia now is not going to dispute sharing of the North Pole with Canada and other countries, Russian government s! aid... read more »

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... read more »

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

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

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

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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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No fresh FIR against Tytler, CBI to court

The CBI on Friday told a Delhi court that no fresh FIR has been lodged against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler on allegations of influencing witness and money laundering. Tytler had earlier been given... read more »

Jammu-Srinagar National Highway Reopens for One Wa...

One way traffic was today restored at the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, which was closed due to landslides triggered by heavy rain.The stranded... read more »

After Bhullar, another Delhi bomb blast case convict Gu...

Within two weeks of transferring 1993 Delhi bomb blast case convict Bhullar to Central Jail here, another convict in two separate cases under TADA in 1996 and... read more »

Obamacare survives major court challenge

The fate of Mr Obama’s most important domestic policy achievement was in the hands of America’s nine Supreme Court justices after conservatives... read more »

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... read more »

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Voting begins for Delhi assembly

Voting begins for Delhi assembly

New Delhi – Voting began at 8 a.m. Wednesday to decide the fate of 810 candidates contesting for the 70-member Delhi assembly in what is being seen as a largely triangular contest between the... read more »

Uncertainty deepens as one more party boycotts Ban...

Bangladesh’s Awami League-led grand alliance suffered a major setback on Tuesday when one of its key members announced a boycott of the general... read more »

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

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... read more »

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

Jagan appears before CBI court in disproportionate assets case

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

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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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Obama visit will tap into “unfulfilled” bilateral potential

Days ahead of U.S. President Barack Obama arriving in India senior administration officials here characterised the bilateral relationship as having reached a “seminal moment,” even as they... read more »

Saudi King Abdullah passes away

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah, the powerful U.S. ally who joined Washington’s fight against al-Qaeda and sought to modernise the ultraconservative... read more »

Who is Saudi’s new king?

The new king of Saudi Arabia, Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, served as the Governor of capital Riyadh for nearly 50 years. He is known to be a mediator of... read more »

Kerry facing summons on lawsuit for designating RSS

Kerry likens Kim Jong Un to Saddam Hussein

A U.S. court has issued a summons to Secretary of State John Kerry calling for his response within 60 days to a lawsuit demanding that Indian party Rashtriya... read more »

S. Africa: record number of rhinos killed in 2014

The number of rhinos killed in South Africa last year jumped by nearly a fifth, marking a new record for poaching, driven by Asian demand for rhino horn which... read more »

“The President is inaccurate approximately how we pick out person of the yr. time does now...

“The President is inaccurate approximately how we pick out person of the yr. time does now not comment on our choice until publication, which is december 6.” Us President Donald Trump... read more »

Ivanka Trump, PM Narendra Modi To Attend GES 2017: All You Need To Know?

New Delhi:The 3-day worldwide entrepreneurship summit (GES) will start in hyderabad on november 28 and will see Pm Narendra Modi and Ivanka Trump in attendance among other delegates. this... read more »

Who Can Defeat Narendra Modi In 2019 Elections? Arvind Kejriwal, Arun Shourie Have Found A...

Political pundits regularly say that Pm Narendra Modi will haven’t any sturdy rival in 2019 elections. at the same time as there are many leaders within The United States who’re... read more »

A Look At The Deadliest Militant Attacks In Egypt?

It took years but the government become able to crush it with a heavy-passed crackdown that entrenched the lengthy-term electricity of protection companies within the united states of... read more »

Cabinet Clears Setting Up Of Panel To Ensure Consumers Get Benefi...

The Union Cabinet on thursday authorised setting up of a country wide anti-profiteering authority under the gst, because it seeks to ensure that clients get the advantage of decreased costs beneath... read more »