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Priyanka Gandhi Thrash Modi In Her First...

Priyanka Gandhi Thrash Modi In Her First Election Speech: “Hatred Bei...

Lashing out Modi & Amit Shah on there home turf in her first Election speach Priyanka Gandhi says “This country is made on the foundations of love, harmony & brotherhood, Today whatever is happening in the country is very sad, There is no bigger patriotism than awareness.” She... read more »

India Elections 2019 : Complete Schedule...

India Elections 2019 : Complete Schedule for Lok Sabha Polls 2019

The Indian Lok Sabha elections will be held on April 11, April 18, April 23, April 29, May 6, May 12 and May 19, followed by counting of votes on May 23, for 543 Lok Sabha seats across the country in which nearly 90 crore voters would be eligible to vote, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora... read more »

“Thief Returned Papers”: P C...

“Thief Returned Papers”: P Chidambaram’s Dig Over Rafale ...

Taking a swipe at Attorney General KK Venugopal’s fresh remark on Rafale documents, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said today that from “stolen documents” they became “photocopied documents” as the “thief” may have returned them. His jibe came a day... read more »

“Stop Misuse Of Armed Forces’...

“Stop Misuse Of Armed Forces’ Work In Polls”: Admiral L R...

Former chief of naval staff, Admiral L Ramdas (retired), has written to the Election Commission of India (ECI) expressing “concern” and “dismay” over what he sees as the misuse of the air strike in Pakistan to “influence the electorate”. In an open letter to Chief Election Commissioner... read more »

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N Korea confirms deporting aged US war veteran

N Korea confirms deporting aged US war veteran

Washington – North Korea has said it has deported an elderly U.S. tourist and war veteran detained for more than a month for alleged hostile acts against the country. The 85-year-old, Merrill... read more »

Mukherjee, 52 other leaders to attend Mandela-linked memorial events

Nelson Mandela’s funeral to be held Dec 15

Johannesburg – The South African government announced Fri! day that the country’s former president Nelson Mandela’s funeral will be... read more »

Probe human rights abuses in Cote d’Ivoire: UN

Probe human rights abuses in Cote d'Ivoire: UN

United Nations – The UN Friday called for investigations into serious human rights abuses committed in Cote d’Ivoire by the Dozo, traditional... read more »

Medvedev denies tension with Putin

Medvedev denies tension with Putin

Moscow – Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has denied reported tensions between him and President Vladimir Putin over the designation of tax crime... read more »

Nepal to deploy security force at customs points

Nepal to allow private investment in power transmission

Kathmandu – Amid rising complaints from the private sector about feeble security situation and cases of anomalies at customs points, the Nepal government... read more »

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Three reasons why bad loans are a bigger challenge than inflation...

The fourth bi-monthly monetary policy announcement of Raghuram Govinda Rajan on Tuesday, as expected, was a non-event — both for the financial markets and for the common man. A status-quo in rates... read more »

RCom to cut debt to below Rs 20,000 cr over 2 year...

umbai: Reliance Communications today said it plans to reduce its debt to below Rs 20,000 crore in the next couple of years and also will roll out 4G... read more »

Vijay Mallya Gets Shareholders’ Nod to Continue a...

Liquor baron Vijay Mallya has been re-elected as non-executive director and chairman of United Spirits at the annual general meeting of the liquor... read more »

Harish Manwani to retire as COO of Unilever

MUMBAI: Harish Manwani, currently chief operating officer, Unilever, will retire from Unilever on December 31, 2014, after more than 38 years of service. He... read more »

Nifty reclaims 8,000 level

With the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) keeping its main lending rate unchanged after a monetary policy review, key benchmark indices extended gains and hit fresh... read more »

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Payal roots for beau Sangram's 'Bigg Boss' victory

Payal roots for beau Sangram’s ‘Bigg Boss’ vict...

Mumbai – Actress Payal Rohatgi, whose wrestler-boyfriend Sangram Singh is one of the finalists of “Bigg Boss – Saath 7”, says she wants him to get the maximum votes and win... read more »

Cyrus disappointment after new video leaked online

Cyrus disappointment after new video leaked online

Los Angeles – Singer Miley Cyrus expressed her frustration on microblogging site Twitter after her new video for song “Adore You”... read more »

Johansson likes to work out before holidays

Johansson likes to work out before holidays

Los Angeles – Actress Scarlett Johansson likes to work out before heading out for a holiday so that she can eat whatever she wants guilt-free. The... read more »

Gwyneth Paltrow a fan of homemade gifts

Gwyneth Paltrow a fan of homemade gifts

Los Angeles – Actress Gwyneth Paltrow prefers to give out personalised handmade gifts rather than giving something bought from stores on occassions like... read more »

Top five celebrity makeovers

Top five celebrity makeovers

Los Angeles – Some chose to cut flab and others tried new hair-dos. The year 2013 saw many celebrity makeovers. Usmagazine.com listed the best celebrity... read more »

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How meditation helps overcome addictions

How meditation helps overcome addictions

New York – Rehabilitation therapies that use meditation are likely to have a higher success rate when it comes to helping trying to overcome addiction. This is the conclusion of a new survey of... read more »

6 tips to trick your brain into making you eat less

6 tips to trick your brain into making you eat les...

What and how much you eat matter a lot when you are trying to shed the extra pounds and most people don’t realise that many factors can influence... read more »

Voila Ageing can be reversed, say scientists

Voila Ageing can be reversed, say scientists

Sydney – The ageing process is like the married couple next door — when young, they communicate well, but over many years the communication breaks... read more »

Kerala handloom gets a make over

Kerala handloom gets a make over

Thiruvananthapuram – A clothing line crafted entirely from Kerala handloom and specializing in ethnic wear for women will be launched here... read more »

How the gym boosts brain, not brawn, power

How the gym boosts brain, not brawn, power

New York – You all are aware of the plethora of health benefits that regular exercise brings. Now a! dd enhanced intelligence to that list. According to... read more »

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Jammu-Srinagar highway closed due to heavy rains and snowfall

A landslide triggered by snowfall and rains in the last 24 hours in Kashmir led to the death of a 4-year-old girl on Monday. Following this incident, the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway was closed... read more »

Mr. Arvind Kejriwal's speech displays the vocabulary that brought AAP to power

AAP suspends former MLA Rajesh Garg

New Delhi – AAP today suspended its former MLA Rajesh Garg for anti-party activities, following his charges that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind... read more »

Arvind Kejriwal to Return to Face Infighting in AAP, As...

'Referendum on army in Kashmir': Arvind Kejriwal disagrees with Mr. Bhushan's comment

NEW DELHI: After 10 days in the calm of a Bengaluru health farm, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal returns this evening to the capital and much turmoil in... read more »

Nitish begins 24-hour fast against Land bill

Not worried about Congress-RJD alliance, says Nitish

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today went on a 24-hour fast in Gandhian style here as part of JD(U)’s state-wide agitation against the Centre’s land... read more »

SBI scotches reports of scrapping $1 bn loan pact with ...

Speculation is rife that SBI is set to reject Adani Group’s USD 1 billion loan application for its Australian coal project, but the bank chairperson... read more »

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Chhattisgarh gears up for second phase of polls tomorrow

Chhattisgarh gears up for second phase of polls tomorrow

Raipur – The second phase of Assembly elections will be held in Chhattisgarh tomorrow. Chhattisgarh, which witnessed a voter turnout of 67 percent in its first phase November 11 polls, will go... read more »

BJP must come clean on snooping: Tewari

BJP must come clean on snooping: Tewari

New Delhi – The war of words over the alleged snooping on a young woman by Gujarat Police flared up again Monday with Information and... read more »

BJP dreams of coming to power even during day: Sonia

Sonia inaugurates projects in Raebareli

Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) – Congress President Sonia Gandhi Friday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying its leaders dream of coming to power... read more »

Modi to Gandhis: Did Central Funds for Chhattisgarh com...

Modi to Gandhis: Did Central Funds for Chhattisgarh come from your 'Mama's ,uncle's house?

Bemetara (Chhattisgarh) – Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Thursday rubbished the Congress Party’s claims... read more »

Open to meeting all elected leaders including Modi: Dav...

Open to meeting all elected leaders including Modi: David Cameron

New Delhi – British Prime Minister David Cameron, who is on a one-day visit to India, on Thursday said he was open to meeting all elected leaders... read more »

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Google to hide stored passwords to beef up security

Google to hide stored passwords to beef up security

Washington – Since the report about stored passwords just a URL away on its Chrome web browser, Google has reportedly decided to hide users’ credentials in a bid to increase secure... read more »

Apple’s latest iPad Air 5 times popular than iPad 4

Apple’s latest iPad Air 5 times popular than iPad ...

Washington – Apple’s latest iPad Air is reportedly five time more popular than its fourth-generation iPad launched last year. Mobile-app... read more »

New BP guidelines could prevent 25 pc of heart attacks

New BP guidelines could prevent 25 pc of heart attacks

Washington –  A new way using blood pressure-lowering medications could prevent more than a fourth of heart attacks and strokes – up to 180,000 a year... read more »

Google Doodle commemorates birthday of `human computer`...

Google Doodle commemorates birthday of `human computer` Shakuntala Devi

Washington – Google Doodle is reportedly honoring the birthday of Shakuntala Devi, popularly known as ‘human computer’ for her astounding ability to... read more »

Blame your genes for your aging brain

Blame your genes for your aging brain

Washington – Researchers have showed that the decline in brain function in normal aging is influenced by genes. Senior author John Blangero, Ph.D., a... read more »

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India, England not in favour of cricket at Olympics

Cricket at the summer Olympics is likely to remain a distant dream, not only because India and England are leading the opposition against the idea, but also due to the financial and commercial... read more »

FIFA World Cup 2014: Ronaldo’s magic rescues...

New Delhi: It was proving to be a tough match for Portugal, before their captain Cristiano Ronaldo came to their rescue against United States, while... read more »

FIFA World Cup 2014: Belgium Beat Russia By A Late Stri...

Rio De Janeiro : Young forward Divock Origi vindicated his coach Mark Wilmots’ decision to introduce him in the second half as his opportunistic strike in... read more »

FIFA president Sepp Blatter is keen on helping India ho...

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) have extended its support to the All India Football Federation (AIFF) by allocating around $38... read more »

Sony Six moves Delhi HC over infringement of Fifa strea...

New Delhi: MSM Satellite Pvt. Ltd, which owns Sony Six, the authorized broadcaster for Fifa World Cup 2014, on Friday moved the Delhi high court contending its... read more »

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David Cameron uses Paris terror attack to push through more surve...

Prime Minister David Cameron has pledged to give new web surveillance powers to intelligence agencies following the horrific terror attacks in Paris last week. He appeared to say that he’d want... read more »

No talks with India without Kashmir on agenda: Pak...

Islamabad: The United States on Tuesday called on India and Pakistan to re-engage in serious dialogue, saying both the countries needed to overcome... read more »

Charlie Hebdo’s UK distribution partners play-dow...

The UK distribution partners for the special commemorative edition of Charlie Hebdo have denied they will become targets for fanatics by carrying the... read more »

Pope Francis lands in Sri Lanka for ‘mission of m...

Pope Francis has called for respect for human rights, inclusivity, and the “pursuit of truth” as he started a six-day Asian tour in Sri Lanka. The... read more »

US wants Pakistan to ‘do more’ to eliminate all militan...

SLAMABAD: US Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday said on Monday that the US wants Pakistan to “do more” to eliminate all militant groups.   He... read more »

Clinton Camp Helped Fund “Trump” Dossier Research Source?

Washington: Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign and the democratic countrywide committee helped fund political studies into president donald trump that in the end produced a file... read more »

Narendra Modi Inaugurates Ferry Service in Poll-Bound Gujarat, Slams Opposition’s Cr...

Unfazed by means of the competition’s attack over demonetisation and GST, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on sunday vowed to preserve the Technique of taking “Crucial... read more »

New Delhi Shuts “Power Plant” in Fight Against Diwali Smog?

India’s Environmental watchdog Shut Down a coal-fired strength plant and banned the use of diesel generators in new delhi as air excellent plummeted within the world’s maximum... read more »

Champions League: Pep Guardiola calls Manchester City’s Win over Napoli ‘one o...

Manchester: Manchester town manager pep guardiola described his aspect’s 2-1 victory over napoli within the champions league group segment as one of the proudest moments of his... read more »

New “Tiger Zinda Hai” Poster Brings Back The Salman K...

Yash Raj Movies has Presented a Glimpse of what’s to come from Salman Khan’s upcoming blockbuster, Tiger Zinda hai (“Tiger is Still Alive”). In the new first appearance poster... read more »