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“This Govt’s Job is to Disappear T...

“This Govt’s Job is to Disappear Things” says Rahul Gandhi on ‘...

Congress president Rahul Gandhi Thursday stepped up his attack at the Centre a day after Attorney General K K Venugopal told the Supreme Court that documents related to the Rafale fighter jet deal were “stolen” from the Defence Ministry. “Is sarkar ka kaam hai gayab karna (This government’s... read more »

Congress says no to tie-up, Kejriwal Res...

Congress says no to tie-up, Kejriwal Responds “Congress Helping BJP&#...

Aam Aadmi Party chief and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal hit out at the Congress as the party took a formal decision today to not ally with his party in Delhi today. The Congress was “helping the BJP”, he tweeted minutes after Sheila Dikshit said it was an “unanimous... read more »

7 Smart Kurti Styling Tips for Short Wom...

7 Smart Kurti Styling Tips for Short Women

A woman should always dress to be remembered, not simply to be noticed ergo should always give their best. Sometimes short women are shy to wear a few dresses they like because their height is bothering them but as you can’t do much about your height but you can do a lot with your dressing. So... read more »

Elections 2019: AAP not to tie-up with C...

Elections 2019: AAP not to tie-up with Congress, declares candidates for 6 ...

The Aam Aadmi Party has announced the names of its candidates for six of the seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi. The announcement was made by Delhi AAP convenor Gopal Rai, who also said that the party will not be entering into an alliance with the Congress. While Atishi Marlena has been nominated to... read more »

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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 reportedly killed over 20 soldiers and injured... read more »

No limit for ties with Iraq, says Khamenei

No limit for ties with Iraq, says Khamenei

Tehran – Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Thursday that there is no limit for expansion of ties between Iran and Iraq. Tehran... read more »

India-Myanmar relations rooted in history: Mukherjee

India-Myanmar relations rooted in history: Mukherjee

New Delhi – Terming relations between India and Myanmar as being rooted in history, Indian President Pranab Mukherjee Thursday said it is in the mutual... read more »

Pak high court dismisses Musharaf’s petition challengin...

Pak high court dismisses Musharaf’s petition challenging special court for high treason

Islamabad – Islamabad High Court (IHC) has dismissed a petition challenging the special court for treason trial of former President General Pervez... read more »

Resolving Mumbai attack case would be in Pak’s interest...

Resolving Mumbai attack case would be in Pak’s interest: Hina

Islamabad – Former Pakistani foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar has said it would be in Islamabad’s interest to solve the Mumbai attacks case, saying... read more »

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Talcher plant to be revived by 2019

BHUBANESWAR: The Talcher Fertilizer Plant, which has been closed since 2002, will be revived by 2019 with an investment of Rs 9,000 crore. Union... read more »

Sun Pharma gains on report Form 483 may not lead to imp...

Shares of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries on Friday increased 4.3% after a report by brokerage firm Credit Suisse said the company receiving a Form 483 from the... read more »

Activist Investor Buys Stake in Yahoo, Urges AOL Merger

San Francisco –  Activist investor Starboard Value LP has said it has acquired a “significant” stake in Yahoo Inc and urged the internet... read more »

Why the World Doesn’t Make in India

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s maiden Independence Day speech was laced with inspiring rhetoric. But of the many things he said, the one slogan that... read more »

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Post 'Bigg Boss', Andy eyes Bollywood

Post ‘Bigg Boss’, Andy eyes Bollywood

By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai – Now that his stint on TV reality show “Bigg Boss – Saath 7” has come to an abrupt end, former video jockey Andy’s eyes are set on Bollywood... read more »

'Dhoom:3' rules Nepal box office, local films' release delayed for 3 weeks

‘Dhoom:3′ rules Nepal box office, loca...

By Anil Giri Kathmandu – Bollywood star Aamir Khan-starrer action thriller “Dhoom:3”, which is expected to mint Rs.300 crore (about... read more »

Arshad most underrated, unutilised actor: Samir Tewari

Arshad most underrated, unutilised actor: Samir Tewari

Mumbai – Director Samir Tewari has roped in Arshad Warsi for his debut film “Mr Joe B. Carvalho”. He says that the actor is very versatile,... read more »

Veena Malik to host wedding reception in Dubai

Veena Malik to host wedding reception in Dubai

Dubai – Pakistani actress Veena Malik, who has married businessman Asad Bashir Khan Khattak, will host a reception here Thursday evening for close... read more »

VJ Andy finds his teddy in Sangram Singh

VJ Andy finds his teddy in Sangram Singh

By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai – Former video jockey Andy, who was evicted mid-week from reality show “Bigg Boss – Saath 7” just days before... read more »

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People in poorer nations `understand` life better than richer cou...

Washington – A new study has shown that people residing in poorer countries find greater meaning in life, whereas residents of wealthy nations tend to have greater life satisfaction. The... read more »

Macau `most searched for travel destination` by Go...

Washington – In its year-end list charting which all travel destinations topped the search rank; Google Zeitgeist has revealed that Macau is... read more »

Burn body fat with cardio, weight training

Burn body fat with cardio, weight training

Los Angeles – Fat burning is the key to losing weight, toning up and getting the figure you desire. A few basic exercises involving cardio and weight... read more »

One in 10 people believe coffee causes cancer

One in 10 people believe coffee causes cancer

London – Nearly ten percent people mistakenly believe that coffee causes cancer, with 9 per cent of those polled thinking that drinking coffee can lead... read more »

Red lipstick may be biggest turn off for men

Red lipstick may be biggest turn off for men

Wellington – French model-turned-actress Lea Seydoux has claimed that red lipstick is a huge turn off for most men. Seydoux, 28, told British Marie... read more »

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India, Sri Lanka sign four agreements during PM Modi’s visi...

India and Sri Lanka on Friday signed four agreements during Narendra Modi’s maiden visit to the country, the first bilateral tour by an Indian premier in 28 years, with the Prime Minister... read more »

K M Mani presents Budget amidst violent Oppn prote...

Kerala Assembly today witnessed unprecedented and ugly scenes as opposition members went on a rampage destroying Speaker’s podium and indulged in... read more »

Fisheremen issue will take sometime to resolve: Modi

India and Sri Lanka on Friday inked four agreements, including on cooperation in customs, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with Sri Lankan President... read more »

CBI arrests 3 people in corporate espionage case for le...

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday night arrested three people in the corporate espionage case. The trio were detained in the case for... read more »

Masarat Alam’s activities under watch: J&K Go...

New Delhi: In a bid to douse the row over release of Masarat Alam, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said he would ensure the surveillance of the... read more »

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Kuwait PM calls on President Mukherjee

Kuwait PM calls on President Mukherjee

New Delhi – Kuwait Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah called on President Pranab Mukherjee today at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The President extended a warm welcome to the Prime... read more »

Know Arvind Kejriwal

Know Arvind Kejriwal

The angry crusader, the game changer, the new face of Indian politics – mention these epithets and they automatically get accrued to Arvind... read more »

Rahul Gandhi, Narendra Modi’s ‘khooni panja...

Rahul Gandhi, Narendra Modi's 'khooni panja' comes under Election Commission radar

New Delhi – The Election Commission of India has sought the video footage of Narendra Modi’s rally at Chhattisgarh to determine whether the... read more »

Congress trying ‘other means’ to settle scores: Narendr...

Modi hits back at PM, says Congress leaders run factory to manufacture lies

Alleging that the CBI was being misused and terror outfit Indian Mujahideen given a “free hand” to settle political scores with him, Narendra Modi on... read more »

Party workers will be consulted for future mandates: Ra...

Party workers will be consulted for future mandates: Rahul

Srinagar – Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Thursday said party workers will be taken on board when selecting candidates for the forthcoming... read more »

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Dutch designer develops world’s first mind-controlled toy car

Dutch designer develops world’s first mind-controlled toy car

Washington – A Dutch design graduate has designed the world’s first mind-controlled lightweight toy car that moves only when the user reaches the right level of concentration. According to... read more »

Now, car that paints your picture while you drive

Now, car that paints your picture while you drive

London – A Barcelona-based painter has developed a computer programme that paints your image as you drive and creates a portrait based on your... read more »

New smart glasses could help blind navigate

New smart glasses could help blind navigate

Washington – Scientists are in the process of developing a pair of “smart glasses” that is going to help blind people navigate unfamiliar territory... read more »

Congenitally blind people are hypersensitive to pain`

Congenitally blind people are hypersensitive to pain`

Washington – A team of researchers conducted a study and found compelling evidence that congenitally blind individuals are hypersensitive to pain caused... read more »

Why diabetics should have regular eye exams

Why diabetics should have regular eye exams

Washington – Researchers have said that people who are suffering from diabetes should also get their eye check-ups done regularly. In the United States,... read more »

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MS Dhoni Joins Instagram, Posts Barcelona Shirt Signed by Messi

Team India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has become the latest celebrity to join photo-blogging website, Instagram. The 32-year-old posted eight photos to his account on the four-year-old website... read more »

Bangladesh name 15-man squad for ODI series agains...

Bangladesh named uncapped wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Mithun Ali and pacer Taskin Ahmed in their 15-member squad to be led by Mushfiqur Rahim for... read more »

Ronaldo tops riskiest online searches list for football...

Cristiano Ronaldo patches up with Sepp Blatter

Cybercriminals are most likely to use names of famous footballers like Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to lure netizens to malicious webpages designed to... read more »

Andy Murray must prove he has what it takes to win Gran...

Murray shrugs off defeat to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at World Tennis Championship

Murray will get another opportunity to beat a top 10 player when he faces Rafa Nadal on Friday – something he has not done since winning Wimbledon John... read more »

Mithali Raj requests BCCI for organising more Tests for...

Hyderabad : India`s top woman cricketer Mithali Raj has urged the BCCI to organise more Test mathces for the national women team, which is set to play its... read more »

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US court jails radical imam Abu Hamza for life for terrorism

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 militants kidnap Western tourists in... read more »

Militant group Boko Haram killed around 2000 peopl...

A small city on the northern border of Nigeria witnessed an Islamic extremist attack by the jihadist group Boko Haram on January 9, 2015. The attack... read more »

British cleric sentenced to life in prison on terror ch...

A 56-year old British cleric has been sentenced to life in prison by a court here after being convicted of 11 terror-related charges, including providing... read more »

Militant group Boko Haram killed around 2000 people in ...

A small city on the northern border of Nigeria witnessed an Islamic extremist attack by the jihadist group Boko Haram on January 9, 2015. The attack killed as... read more »

France to discuss measures to avert Paris-style attacks

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

Supreme Court: “Diwali”, Cracker Ban Stays, Pained at Order Given Communal Col...

Rejecting a Petition that challenged its ban at the sale of firecrackers in New Delhi and the national capital region (NCR) beforehand of Diwali, the ideally suited court docket these days... read more »

Star Campaigner “Yogi”, Adityanath to Take the Fight to Rahul Gandhi in Gujara...

Ahmedabad: Uttar Pradesh chief minister yogi adityanath will campaign in Gujarat over the next two days for what appears to be an attempt via the bjp to consolidate its center vote bank... read more »

Frustrated By “Congress”, TRUMP Signs Order to Weaken Obamacare?

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an order to make it less complicated for Americans to buy Naked-Bones medical health insurance plans, using his presidential powers to undermine... read more »

TRUMP Challenges Cabinet Member’s “IQ” Fights Senator He Needs. What Is ...

The past few days have been in particular chaotic, even for a president who seems to thrive on self-created chaos. There is been a feud with a key Republican Senator, a flare up at a... read more »

Elphinstone Road Stampede: Western Railway Report Blames “R...

Two weeks after deadly stampede struck elphinstone road-parel foot-over bridge in mumbai, the western railway in its file has pinned the blame on rumours and rains for the tragedy, ruling out the... read more »