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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

Syrian chemical weapons destruction might start in January 2014

Tokyo – The international chemical weapons watchdog’s head has said the destruction of Syria’s toxic stockpile could begin by late January on the American ship . Director General of... read more »

Bangladesh SC stays execution of Jamaat-e-Islami leader

Bangladesh SC stays execution of Jamaat-e-Islami l...

Dhaka – The Supreme Court of Bangladesh late Tuesday halted the execution of Abdul Quader Molla hours before the convicted war criminal was to... read more »

Chinese reform encouraging, says World Bank chief

Chinese reform encouraging, says World Bank chief

Washington – The recent reform measures announced by the Chinese government are encouraging, and the US Federal Reserve needs to exit the current massive... read more »

Pakistani to head UN economic, social body for Asia, Pa...

Pakistani to head UN economic, social body for Asia, Pacific

United Nations – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Tuesday announced the appointment of Shamshad Akhtar of Pakistan as the executive secretary of the... read more »

20,000 could be pardoned under Russian amnesty

Russia not to dispute Canada's claim on North Pole

Moscow – About 20,000 people could be granted amnesty to mark the 20th anniversary of the Russian constitution, the head of the country’s Human... read more »

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Disappointing TCS, HCL Tech numbers leave IT defenceless

Tata Consultancy Services and HCL Technologies each declined about 9% on Friday, the worst daily fall in at least five years and HCL Technologies each declined about 9% on Friday, the worst daily... read more »

DLF shares bounce back after hitting fresh record ...

Shares of realty giant DLF on Thursday hit a fresh life-time low of Rs. 100 a piece, before bouncing back on bargain buying and gained over 15 per... read more »

ISRO puts third of seven Indian GPS satellites IRNSS-1C...

On its 27th consecutive successful mission the Indian Space Research Organization’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle launched the IRNSS -1C, the third in a... read more »

SoftBank’s $650 million injection to value Snapde...

SoftBank Corp is set to invest up to $650 million in Snapdeal in a deal that could see it become the largest shareholder with a nearly 35% stake in... read more »

Modi replaces top finance mandarin Mayaram in first maj...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has transferred the top civil servant at the finance ministry, replacing him with a top official from Rajasthan, the state that... read more »

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Switching to Tests from ODIs a big change: Dhoni

Switching to Tests from ODIs a big change: Dhoni

Kolkata – India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni Tuesday said that switching over to the Test format only days after finishing a gruelling one-day series involves a big change. However, he hopes... read more »

Why the 'e' after Sachin?: Dhoni

Why the ‘e’ after Sachin?: Dhoni

Kolkata – What’s in a name? A lot when the person in question is none other than batting great Sachin Tendulkar who will play his 199th... read more »

We are not entertaining distractions: Dhoni

We have moved on after Sachin Tendulkar's retirement: MS Dhoni

Kolkata – Notwithstanding the unending celebrations saluting Sachin Tendulkar in his farewell series, India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni Tuesday said the... read more »

Dhoni concerned over lack of all-rounders

Proteas wins over India in first ODI

Kolkata – India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni Tuesday expressed concern over the lack of all-rounders in the side, saying the team needed to find someone... read more »

Tendulkar is much more than strokeplay and statistics

Tendulkar is much more than strokeplay and statistics

By Veturi Srivatsa Sachin Tendulkar is on the home stretch, playing his last two Test matches of an amazing career spanning almost a quarter century. Not many... read more »

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I need a good fresh start: Khloe KardashianI need a good fresh start: Khloe Kardashian

I need a good fresh start: Khloe Kardashian

Los Angeles – Reality TV star Khloe Kardashian is hoping that the New Year brings in good beginnings for her. The 29-year-old, who Dec 13 filed for divorce from her husband, basketball player... read more »

Invest in goodwill, suggests KJo

Invest in goodwill, suggests KJo

Mumbai – For filmmaker Karan Johar, “goodwill” is the “only property” where one should invest to reap “endless” returns. He took to... read more »

Let’s not hatch eggs before they’re laid: N...

Let's not hatch eggs before they're laid: Nigaar on Gauahar-Kushal

Mumbai – Gauahar Khan’s elder sister Nigaar Z. Khan believes it’s too early to predict whether the “Bigg Boss – Saath 7”... read more »

Armaan my best friend: Tanisha

Armaan my best friend: Tanisha

Mumbai – Actress Tanisha Mukherjee, whose proximity with Armaan Kohli during their stay in the “Bigg Boss” house hogged headlines, has... read more »

Timberlake hangs himself ‘upside down’ befo...

Timberlake hangs himself 'upside down' before concerts

Los Angeles – Singer-rapper Justin Timberlake hangs “upside down” to prepare himself for his concerts. The 32-year-old is said to have a set... read more »

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Go for cereals, apple juice to throw away hangover

Go for cereals, apple juice to throw away hangover

Los Angeles – It’s party season, but over-indulgence in alcohol can lead to headaches and other after-effects. Expert suggests that one should eat cereals and drink apple juice to get rid... read more »

Popping dietary pills can harm the liver

Popping dietary pills can harm the liver

New York – Next time you gulp down your favourite dietary supplement, or even take that concentrated green tea pill to burn fat, think... read more »

Jorhat holds 11th Assam Mahotsav to promote culture and...

Jorhat holds 11th Assam Mahotsav to promote culture and traditions

Guwahati –  The eleventh edition of the Assam Mahotsav, a two week long annual fair, was organized in Jorhat recently, and provided a window to the... read more »

New malaria `blocking` drug raises hopes for new cures

New malaria `blocking` drug raises hopes for new cures

Washington – In a major breakthrough against fighting malaria, researchers have discovered a new technique to halt the multiplying process of malaria... read more »

College goers’ heavy internet use shares symptoms of ad...

College goers’ heavy internet use shares symptoms of addiction

Washington – Researchers have suggested that young adults who are heavy users of the Internet may also exhibit signs of addiction. The research tracked... read more »

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Unfair games being played between people and AAP: Yogendra Yadav

AAP PAC to decide fate of dissident leaders Yogendra Yadav and Pr...

The Political Affairs Committee (PAC) of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is meeting today to decide the fate of rebel leaders Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan and their supporters. According to reports,... read more »

JPC report on 2G ‘half-baked’: A Raja

2G scam: Raja misled former PM Manmohan Singh, say...

New Delhi: In its final arguments in the 2G spectrum allocation case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday told the Special Court... read more »

Pledging Support to Net Neutrality, Flipkart ‘Wal...

NEW DELHI: Amid a massive public campaign to support net neutrality in India, online retail giant Flipkart has announced that it will not be a part of the new... read more »

Shiv Sena faces flak over ‘Muslims’ rights&...

Mumbai: A day after Shiv Sena MP and editor of party mouthpiece Saamna, Sanjay Raut, stirred controversy for his remarks that voting rights of Muslims should... read more »

Narendra Modi woos investors at Hannover Messe, seeks s...

Hannover: Promising a stable business environment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wooed German investors saying opportunities in India are... read more »

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Modi condoles Mandela's death, says 'world has lost an apostle of peace and non-violence'

Harsh Vardhan will save Delhi govt from polio: Narendra Modi

New Delhi – After promising good governance in Shahdara in East Delhi, Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed his second rally in Delhi in Sultanpur Majra by lauding BJP chief ministerial... read more »

DMK to discuss LS polls in General Council meet on Dec. 15

DMK to discuss LS polls in General Council meet on...

DMK is likely to firm up its Lok Sabha election strategies at an upcoming meeting of its key decision-making body under party chief M.... read more »

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh cancels rally in Delhi, M...

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New Delhi On a day when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh cancelled his scheduled election rally in West Delhi, BJP prime ministerial candidate and Gujarat Chief... read more »

BJP seeks permission to screen Narendra Modi’s ra...

Article 370: BJP defends Narendra Modi, challenges Omar Abdullah for debate

Undeterred by the authorities’ refusal to grant permission to its prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi to hold a rally in New Delhi, the Bharatiya... read more »

BJP using Tejpal incident to settl! e scores, says Patk...

BJP using Tejpal incident to settl! e scores, says Patkar

Kolkata – Social activist Medha Patkar Friday said in the West Bengal capital that the BJP was using the allegations against Tehelka founder-editor Tarun... read more »

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How brain balances learning new skills while retaining old ones

How brain takes decisions

Washington, Nov 11: A new study has revealed that when faced with a choice, the brain retrieves specific traces of memories, rather than a generalized overview of past experiences, from its mental... read more »

Endometriosis` risk linked to exposure to pesticides

Endometriosis` risk linked to exposure to pesticid...

Washington – A study has linked two pesticides with an increased risk of endometriosis, a condition affecting up to 10 percent of... read more »

Fuel flow stoppage hinders Mars Orbiter raising

Mars Orbiter raised to over 1 lakh km

Chennai – India’s Rs.450 crore Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) suffered a minor hiccup Monday morning as the spacecraft’s orbit could not raised... read more »

YouTube co-founder launches `f word` volley against Goo...

YouTube co-founder launches `f word` volley against Google for tweaking video comment section

London – YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim has joined the list of critics for Google’s changes to the video site that requires use of its Google+ service... read more »

Google to include sails on its `mysterious barge` in SF...

Google to include sails on its `mysterious barge` in SF Bay

Washington – Google is reportedly set to include a dozen of massive sails to its four-story ‘mysterious’ barge in the heart of the San Francisco Bay... read more »

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Argentina, Germany start final tuning, Suarez loses appeal

Argentina and Germany were both back at work on Thursday, secretly hatching plans for Sunday’s World Cup final as Uruguay striker Luis Suarez lost his appeal against his ban for biting. While... read more »

Testing times begin for Dhoni’s men

India’s batting display will hinge on the starts, while the pacers will relish the conditions The postcard visuals around Trent Bridge, the venue... read more »

Klose breaks World Cup scoring record

Mirolsav Klose became the World Cup’s all-time top scorer on Tuesday scoring in Germany’s apparent rout of Brazil to take his goal tally in the... read more »

Germany impose historic 7-1 World Cup defeat on Brazil

Brazil have never suffered such a big defeat in any international tournament and never put on such a shambolic defense performance as during an 18-minute... read more »

Germany inflict historic 7-1 World Cup rout on Brazil

Germany inflicted a historic 7-1 rout on hosts Brazil on Tuesday to reach the World Cup final as Miroslav Klose became the all-time leading scorer in the... read more »

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Four to be charged for Paris terror attacks

French anti-terror prosecutors sought on Tuesday to charge four men in connection with the attacks in Paris that left 20 people dead, which would be the first suspects charged in the country’s... read more »

Obama bats for the middle class

“Middle class economics works,” said U.S. President Barack Obama to thunderous applause on Capitol hill during his annual State of the Union... read more »

Pakistan troops fire at three border posts

Pakistan troops violate ceasefire

Pakistan Rangers resorted to unprovoked firing on the international border here Wednesday. “Pakistan Rangers started firing at three BSF outposts in Arnia... read more »

Shanghai New Year stampede: four officials sacked

Four top district officials have been sacked for insufficient preparation and response in the New Year’s Eve stampede that killed 36 people in... read more »

A look at Japan and two being held by Islamic State

Two Japanese men have been threatened with death by the Islamic State (IS) if their government doesn’t pay a huge ransom. A look at hostages and Japan, and... 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... read more »

Delhi Smog: Get The Message Across To School Children About Saving Earth, Environment?

Ensuring fine education is impossible without ensuring that the surroundings is secure and cozy for children to research. the Triumphing fitness emergency due to the smog in delhi is a wake... read more »

Modi Remains ‘By Far’ Most Popular Figure In Indian Politics: Pew...

Washington: High Minister Narendra Modi stays “With the Aid of Far” The most famous determine in Indian politics, The pew stated on wednesday, releasing the principle findings of its... read more »

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