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“We Can Also Abuse, But We Are Hin...

“We Can Also Abuse, But We Are Hindus”: Arvind Kejriwal respond...

Maharashtra BJP spokesperson Avdhut Wagh Friday abused Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after which the Kejriwal reported to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to “rein in the person whom you follow on Twitter”. Insinuating on Twitter that Kejriwal is a “secret colonel of the Pakistan Army”,... read more »

Supreme Court Ordered Mediation in the A...

Supreme Court Ordered Mediation in the Ayodhya Title Suit Under the Chairma...

The Supreme Court on Friday ordered mediation to settle the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi passed the order to this effect. The Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Friday appointed Justice (Retd)... read more »

Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi gets ba...

Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi gets bail from SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi who was convicted in the 2002 Naroda Patiya riots case. The court granted him bail on health grounds. The Naroda Patiya riots was one of the worst incidents during communal conflagration that engulfed Gujarat,Bajrangi... read more »

U.S. Senators say Saudi Crown Prince Moh...

U.S. Senators say Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has Gone ‘Fu...

US lawmakers accused the kingdom of a litany of misdeeds and criticized its crown prince as going “full gangster.” Senators at Abizaid’s confirmation hearing including Trump’s fellow Republicans as well as Democrats condemned the kingdom’s conduct in the civil war in... read more »

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Assad ridiculed for calling Mandela's life 'lesson to tyrants'

Assad ridiculed for calling Mandela’s life ‘lesson to...

Washington – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been criticized for praising former South African President Nelson Mandela while morning his death, calling his life an inspiration for freedom... read more »

Syrian rebel group demands hostage swap for abducted nuns - paper

Syrian rebel group demands hostage swap for abduct...

BEIRUT (Reuters) – A Syrian rebel group calling itself “Free Qalamoun” has claimed the kidnapping of 12 nuns and said it wants to... read more »

Mandela ‘one of the greatest modern politicians&#...

Mandela 'one of the greatest modern politicians': Putin

Moscow – Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed Nelson Mandela as “one of the greatest politicians in modern times”, saying the former South... read more »

Pak’s new army chief Gen Raheel has no presence o...

Pak's new army chief Gen Raheel has no presence on Facebook, Twitter

Islamabad – Pakistan’s new Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif does not maintain any account on Facebook and Twitter. Director General... read more »

UN chief condemns terror attacks in Yemen

UN chief condemns terror attacks in Yemen

United Nations – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Thursday strongly condemned the terrorist attacks against Yemen’s defence ministry which... read more »

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Larsen and Toubro gains on Rs 1,423 crore new orders

Larsen and Toubro (L&T) has moved higher by 2% to Rs 1,490 after the company said it has won new orders worth Rs 1,423 crore across various business segments in September 2014, including order... read more »

Kingfisher Airlines employees likely to go on hunger strike from today

Calcutta HC Stays United Bank’s ‘Wilful Defaulter’...

Grounded airline Kingfisher Airlines Ltd has obtained a stay order from the Calcutta High Court on the decision of the United Bank of India,... read more »

Broad market shows strength

A range bound movement was witnessed as key indices moved near the flat line in afternoon trade. The broad market showed strength, with more than two gainers... read more »

IDBI Bank rises 3%, borrowing limit hiked to Rs 15000 c...

IDBI Bank to raise Rs. 1,200-cr fresh capital through QIP

Shares of  IDBI Bank  was up 3 percent intraday on Monday after its board meeting. In the meeting held on September 26, the board has approved to increase... read more »

Snapdeal, Flipkart and Amazon may spend up to Rs 200 cr...

BANGALORE: If Amazon chief Jeff Bezos had wanted a ringside view of the intense marketing battles taking place in India’s ecommerce terrain, he... read more »

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Bollywood superstar SRK receives international icon of Indian cinema award

Kids too young to understand ‘DDLJ’ romance: SRK

Known as Bollywood’s king of romance, Shah Rukh Khan feels that his kids are too young to understand the romance which was shown in his film “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge”. “Saw a bit of... read more »

'Me time' starts for KJo

‘Me time’ starts for KJo

Mumbai – No work only fun, says Filmmaker Karan Johar. After a busy year with films like “Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani” and “Gippi”, he is... read more »

‘Heropanti’ time for Tiger Shroff in Mumbai

'Heropanti' time for Tiger Shroff in Mumbai

Mumbai – The Mumbai schedule of “Heropanti”, which will mark the film debut of Jackie Shroff’s son Tiger, has begun. Post the current... read more »

Stunt scars will give me stories to tell: Kavita Kaushi...

Stunt scars will give me stories to tell: Kavita Kaushik

TV actress Kavita Kaushik, who will be seen performing stunts as Krishika, a superhero, in “F.I.R”, says she is not scared of... read more »

I started dating in sixth standard: Alia Bhatt

I started dating in sixth standard: Alia Bhatt

Mumbai – Actress Alia Bhatt was an early learnerShe says she started dating in Class sixth, but explains that those relationships were harmless and... read more »

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Meet the girl who is a `real-life Barbie`!

Meet the girl who is a `real-life Barbie`!

London – A girl who has been named the ‘real-life Barbie’ has revealed that she spends 4 hours everyday in perfecting herself. Lhouraii Li, from Bradford, West Yorkshire, has claimed that... read more »

BP of 150/90 new normal for people over 60

BP of 150/90 new normal for people over 60

Washington, Dec. 19 (ANI): New guidelines suggest that people over 60 can have a higher blood pressure than previously recommended. Until now, people... read more »

Weight loss may cut heart disease and diabetes risk in ...

Weight loss may cut heart disease and diabetes risk in middle-aged women

Washington – A new study has suggested that modest weight loss over 2 years in overweight or obese, middle-aged women may reduce risk factors for heart... read more »

Tomato-rich diet may cut breast cancer risk in postmeno...

Tomato-rich diet may cut breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women

Washington – A new study has revealed that a diet rich in tomato may help protect at-risk postmenopausal women from breast cancer. The study found... read more »

New breakthrough could help reverse receding hairlines

New breakthrough could help reverse receding hairlines

Washington – Researchers have described some of the factors that determine when hair grows, when it stops growing and when it falls out. Authored by... read more »

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Not worried about Congress-RJD alliance, says Nitish

Nitish begins 24-hour fast against Land bill

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 acquisition bill. Kumar came to the party... read more »

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

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... read more »

Aam Aadmi Party has to give good govt in Delhi, change ...

As he battles turbulence within his party, Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Admi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal sent out a message to his party that it has to... read more »

Sachin writes to Maha CM on toll problems in Mumbai

Sachin remembers all in thanksgiving

Mumbai: Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar has written to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis about the “physical and mental toll” on the... read more »

Smriti Irani dropped from BJP’s new 111-member all-powe...

Union Ministers Smriti Irani and Najma Heptuallah and film-star-turned MP Hema Malini were today dropped from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National... read more »

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Politics

Open to meeting all elected leaders including Modi: David Cameron

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 including BJP prime ministerial candidate... read more »

Rahul a novice, no match for Modi, says Badal

Rahul a novice, no match for Modi, says Badal

Jalandhar – The oldest serving chief minister in the country, Parkash Singh Badal of Punjab feels that Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi is... read more »

Khurshid arrives in Colombo for CHOGM

Khurshid arrives in Colombo for CHOGM

Colombo – External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid arrived in Colombo a short while ago to participate in the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting... read more »

Modi must take history lessons and classes with top BJP...

Modi must take history lessons and classes with top BJP leaders: Digvijay Singh

Raipur – Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh took a dig at Bharatiya Janata Party’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Tuesday for... read more »

Delhi BJP to name key candidates after Congress list

BJP attacks Congress over Anti-Communal Violence Bill

New Delhi – The Delhi unit of the BJP Sunday said the eight assembly seats for which it has not declared its candidates yet were “very... read more »

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Obesity largest factor behind early puberty in girls

Obesity largest factor behind early puberty in girls

Washington – A new study hasdR‹,üTP‹,TP‹,wn that obesity is the largest predictor of earlier onset of puberty in girls, which is affecting white girls much sooner than previously... read more »

Bariatric surgery helps boost sexual function in women

Bariatric surgery helps boost sexual function in w...

Washington – Women who underwent bariatric surgery found that significant improvements in overall sexual function, a new study has found. Lead... read more »

Mars orbiter mission launch a success

Successful Mars mission helps ISRO end year on high note

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) – The Indian rocket carrying the country’s first Mars orbiter was successfully launched Tuesday, said ISRO chairman K.... read more »

Mars Orbiter technology can be used for other Indian sa...

Mars spacecraft crosses sphere of influence of Earth

By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai – The technologies developed in building India’s Mars Orbiter can be incorporated in other satellites the... read more »

New neck nerve stimulation device could cut heart failu...

New neck nerve stimulation device could cut heart failure symptoms

Washington – A team of researchers are now testing nerve stimulation in the neck as a novel therapy for heart failure patients to potentially help... read more »

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A Central American Mouse Roars, Leaving Italy Trembling

Recife: There were less than 20 minutes left to play here Friday when a bundle of three balloons – red, white and green, the colors of Italy’s flag – floated down from the stands... read more »

FIFA World Cup 2014: Costa Rica break English hear...

Skipper and PSV Eindhoven striker Bryan Ruiz headed home the winner in the 44th minute as Costa Rica became the first team from group D to qualify... read more »

FIFA World Cup 2014 Match Preview: Japan v/s Greece

Following defeats to Cote d’Ivoire and Colombia respectively, head coaches Alberto Zaccheroni and Fernando Santos know nothing but victory will suffice... read more »

Jitu Rai wins gold in ISSF World Cup

New Delhi: Jitu Rai on Thursday won a gold medal in air pistol event at ISSF World Cup, Maribor, Slovenia. This is his second medal in this World Cup. He won a... read more »

IPL Spot-Fixing: Sourav Ganguly Joins Mukul Mudgal Prob...

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has joined the Supreme Court-appointed Justice (Retd) Mukul Mudgal committee probing the allegations of betting and... read more »

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Why France is seeing an exodus of its Jews

In January 1992, I took my Uncle René to the Bastille. It was our last opportunity to go to the opera. René was about to join his daughter in Israel, ending three centuries of our family’s... read more »

Children return to Army Public School in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: Child survivors of Pakistan´s worst ever terrorist attack returned to the school on Monday, where Taliban militants massacred their... read more »

AirAsia flight data recorder retrieved near jet’s...

Indonesian navy divers on Monday retrieved the black box flight data recorder from an AirAsia airliner that crashed two weeks ago, killing all 162 people on... read more »

France fears more attacks, armed woman suspect at large

Key members of the French government will meet Saturday morning to decide on new measures aimed at thwarting a repeat of the attacks in Paris that culminated... read more »

US court jails radical imam Abu Hamza for life for terr...

The radical imam Abu Hamza has been sentenced to life in prison by a court in New York on terrorism charges. He had been convicted last May of helping Yemeni... read more »

Kim Jong Un Nukes are a ‘Recipe For Disaster’, Says US Admiral?

Singapore: The Top us Military Commander within the pacific warned the scenario in north korea is a “Recipe for Disaster”, because the vicinity prepares for Donald Trump’s first go to... read more »

China’s Prospects are Bright but Challenges are Grim: Xi Jinping at CPC’s 19th...

Beijing: Chinese president Xi jinping on wednesday entreated a Reinvigorated communist party to take on a more forceful position in society and economic improvement to higher address... read more »

‘Taj Built with Blood, Sweat of Indians’

OTHER than reviewing development work in Agra, the chief minister may also visit the Taj. The government stated Rs. 156 crore had been set apart for the improvement of the Taj and regions... read more »

India Can Help U.S to Keep an Eye on Pakistan, Says Nikki Haley?

U.S. Ambassador to the U.N says the united states is calling at India to assist extra in Afghanistan, specially in monetary and development assistance India can assist the united... read more »

Judge Blocks Latest TRUMP Travel Ban, Says it has Same Flaws as I...

A federal choose in hawaii blocked maximum of president donald trump’s trendy journey Ban Tuesday, simply hours before it became set to take impact, announcing the revised order “suffers from... read more »