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Additional Results for SSC CGL 2012 Rele...

Additional Results for SSC CGL 2012 Released; Check here for more

An additional results of 286 candidates who appeared for CGL in the year 2012 is out. These candidates were granted with relief by Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) or High Courts, “after exercising due diligence”. The scores for SSC conducted Combined Graduate Level are declared on... read more »

Has Your Doctor Advised You to Get a Pac...

Has Your Doctor Advised You to Get a Pacemaker?

If you have been getting your heart treated from any of the cardiac hospitals and recently your doctor has advised you to get a pacemaker, your mind right now might be in a pool of questions – how does it work? How is fitted? What will be your life after the implant? Here are things that you need... read more »

Breathe Safe – Top Air Purifiers T...

Breathe Safe – Top Air Purifiers That are Perfect to Be a Part of You...

Have you ever had to leave your dinner guests or a party due to an attack of asthma or an allergic reaction due to the air quality? Not only is it stressful, but depending on the cause of the reaction you may need medical help to suppress the symptoms. You may be surprised to read that indoor air... read more »

7 parameters of selecting the best mutua...

7 parameters of selecting the best mutual fund for 2018

Mutual funds are highly popular among investors as one of the great instruments for wealth creation. If you still haven’t invested in one, the year 2018 can be your best time to invest in the right scheme. However, selecting the right fund can be a challenge as mutual funds come with a lot of... read more »

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Sharif offers to bring home Musharraf's ailing mother

Pakistan begins work on civil nuclear power plant

Pakistan has broken ground on what will be the country’s largest civil nuclear power plant, which is being built with help from China. Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif performed the ground... read more »

Japan sets up new panel for national security

Japan sets up new panel for national security

Japan on Wednesday created a National Security Council, giving the prime minister’s office greater authority over security matters. The law... read more »

Why hurry in announcing poll dates, asks Bangladeshi da...

Why hurry in announcing poll dates, asks Bangladeshi daily

Dhaka – The Bangladesh poll schedule “cannot be said to have been properly thought through”, said a leading daily which observed that the... read more »

End ‘sharp words’ over Ukraine, Putin tells...

End 'sharp words' over Ukraine, Putin tells EU leaders

Kiev – Russia’s President on Tuesday called for European leaders to end their criticism over Ukraine’s decision to delay a key EU pact, as... read more »

US bombers defy China’s air-defence zone

US bombers defy China's air-defence zone

Washington – Two US B-52 bombers defied China’s new air-defence zone over the East China Sea, flying directly into the demarcated zone without... read more »

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Saradha group cos will face prosecution for violation of several ...

Completing its probe into the ‘chit fund scam’ of 14 Saradha group firms, the Serious Fraud Investigation Office today said that these companies have been found to be running ‘ponzi schemes’... read more »

Gold price ends at fresh 3-month low of Rs 27,415 ...

New Delhi: Gold prices fell further by Rs 195 to close at fresh three-month low of Rs 27,415 per ten gram in the national capital Friday on continued... read more »

FIIs need RBI nod to buy shares in Yes Bank

Foreign investors will need the Reserve Bank’s approval to buy equity in private sector lender Yes Bank as it has reached the limit allowed for... read more »

Larsen & Toubro bags Rs 1,885 cr order from NTPC

Infrastructure firm Larsen & Toubro (L&T) said on Friday it has bagged a Rs 1,885 crore contract from NTPC for setting up steam generators for... read more »

Must disclose the whistle blower who gave visitors’ lis...

Coal blocks: CBI says it's following SC guideline

CBI chief Ranjit Sinha has said that noted lawyer Prashant Bhushan cannot claim immunity from disclosing the name of a “whistle blower” who provided him... read more »

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Amazed with Armaan's re-entry in 'Bigg Boss' house: Sofia

Amazed with Armaan’s re-entry in ‘Bigg Boss’ ho...

Mumbai – British singer-actress Sofia Hayat is in a state of shock ever since actor Armaan Kohli re-entered the “Bigg Boss Saath-7” house and says that she is amazed to see him... read more »

I need to make money then will direct film: Arshad Warsi

I need to make money then will direct film: Arshad...

Mumbai – Actor Arshad Warsi says he has all the plans to get into direction but he needs to make money then he will direct a film. “I... read more »

‘Pyaar Ka Dard..’ completes 400 episodes, N...

'Pyaar Ka Dard..' completes 400 episodes, Nakuul ecstatic

Mumbai – Rajshri Productions TV show “Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara” has completed 400 episodes. Nakuul Mehta, who plays the... read more »

This ‘Biriyani’ looks sumptuous but is star...

This 'Biriyani' looks sumptuous but is starchy

By Haricharan Pudipeddi Film: “Biriyani”; Cast: Karthi, Premgi Amaren, Hansika Motwani, Naseer, Sampath Raj, Jayaprakash, Uma Riyaz Khan, Subbu... read more »

At 78, Dharmendra bags endorsement deal

At 78, Dharmendra bags endorsement deal

Mumbai – Veteran actor Dharmendra has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Okaya Power Group, an inverter and UPS battery manufacturer. The... read more »

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Deadly combo of aging and sleep deprivation could lead to diabetes

Deadly combo of aging and sleep deprivation could lead to diabete...

Washington –  Researchers have showed that stress in pancreatic cells due to sleep deprivation could contribute to the loss or dysfunction of these cells important to maintaining proper blood... read more »

Personal care products may be hazardous for babies

Personal care products may be hazardous for babies

Washington –  A new study has revealed that through personal care products (PCPs) such as lotions and shampoos, infants and toddlers are... read more »

Music `does not` boost intelligence

Music `does not` boost intelligence

Washington – A pair of studies has claimed that studying music has no effect on improving cognitive abilities. The studies conducted by Samuel Mehr, a... read more »

Wolfberries help protect against flu virus

Wolfberries help protect against flu virus

Washington – A new study of older mice has found that Wolfberries show reduced risk for flu virus when combined with influenza vaccine. The research, led... read more »

Wait for women’s libido-boosting drugs just got longer...

Wait for women’s libido-boosting drugs just got longer

Washington – A US pharmaceutical company, which is developing drugs to treat low sexual desire in women, has revealed that they have reached an impasse... read more »

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Alabama Governor Bentley apologises for assault against Indian

The Governor of Alabama, Robert Bentley, has apologised for the “unfortunate” use of excessive force by police against an Indian man early this month that left him partially paralysed. Mr.... read more »

Not a racial attack: Alabama Governor apologises f...

Washington: The Governor of the US state of Alabama has apologised for the “unfortunate” use of excessive force by police against an... read more »

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat after Sakshi Maharaj’s re...

New Delhi: Days after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sakshi Maharaj made controversial remarks asking Hindu mothers to produce at least four kids, Rashtriya... read more »

Swine flu scare: As death toll constantly rises, chemis...

New Delhi: Chemists are reporting a shortage of swine flu medication at a time when 39 people have died in the country over the last 24 hours and 624 people... read more »

Senior Coast Guard official contradicts Centre’s ...

In a major embarrassment to the government, a Deputy Inspector General of the Coast Guard has directly contradicted the government’s version in the... read more »

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Early detection of breast cancer with help of light comes closer to reality

Early detection of breast cancer with help of light comes closer ...

Washington – An Indian origin researcher has developed a prototype of a new imaging tool that may one day help to detect breast cancer early, when it is most treatable. If effective, the new... read more »

Soon, mobiles that can charge in seconds and work for weeks

Soon, mobiles that can charge in seconds and work ...

Washington – Researchers have invented a novel supercapacitor design which raised the possibilities of developing solar cells that produce... read more »

Soon, eyes to be made immune from cataract before it st...

Soon, eyes to be made immune from cataract before it strikes

Washington – Scientists have taken a step closer to prevent cataract from striking by finding out the activation mechanism of the protective protein that... read more »

Apple issues software update to treat `iOS7 nausea`

Apple issues software update to treat `iOS7 nausea`

Washington – Apple has reportedly issued a software update for its latest iOS7 after users complained of feeling nauseous as a result of the app... read more »

Google may have nothing to fear from Europe’s stricter ...

Google may have nothing to fear from Europe’s stricter data protection law

Wellington – Google, Facebook and other US technology companies have nothing to fear from Europe’s move to impose stricter rules on data protection, an... read more »

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Was under lot of pressure to make a mark: Vohra

In his very first outing of the season, Kings XI Punjab’s Manan Vohra showed no signs of nerves as he raced to a 20-ball 47, but the youngster revealed that he was under a lot of pressure but did... read more »

‘Yuvraj will be match-winner in World Cup 20...

Muttiah Muralitharan feels his Royal Challengers Bangalore team-mate, Yuvraj Singh, has a lot left in him. Following Yuvraj’s knocks of 83 off... read more »

After beating Dhoni in Twitter battle, Can Virat get pa...

Dhoni, Kohli nominated for People's Choice Award

Batting sensation Virat Kohli may be facing a dry patch in terms of scoring runs in IPL, but the star cricketer is a hit in the Twitter arena. Kohli has... read more »

Wayne Rooney expects to be 100% fit for Brazil

Wayne Rooney expects to be in peak condition when he embarks on his third World Cup finals campaign next month and is excited by the potential of the young... read more »

Serena Williams: Thigh injury leaves Rome defence in do...

World number one Serena Williams is undecided whether she will defend her Italian Open title as she continues to recover from a thigh injury. The American, 32,... read more »

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Pakistan was warned about Peshawar school attack in August, says ...

Peshawar: Government departments in Pakistan’s Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province were warned of an imminent attack on the Army Public School months before the carnage unfolded in Peshawar on 16... read more »

Two blasts kill at least 20 in restive northern Ni...

Two blasts rocked crisis-hit northern Nigeria on Monday, with one bombing killing at least 20 people and a second explosion setting fire to a market,... read more »

Syria claims downing of Israeli spy drone

Six killed in US drone strike in Pakistan

The Syrian army has claimed it shot down an Israeli reconnaissance drone flying near the occupied Golan Heights, state media said today. “A military... read more »

Obama says Sony hack not an act of war

U.S. will intervene in South Sudan: Obama

U.S. President Barack Obama moved to prevent U.S. anger at North Korea from spiraling out of control on Sunday by saying the massive hacking of Sony Pictures... read more »

China condemns Sony cyberattack, but doesn’t ment...

China has said it opposes all forms of cyberattacks, but it stopped short of directly condemning the hacking of Sony Pictures, or of responding to US calls for... read more »

J&K: Pak violates ceasefire in Poonch for third day; operation underway.

Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir): Adding to the series of ceasefire violations, Pakistan on Wednesday morning resorted to unprovoked firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Digwar Sector of... read more »

Rahul Gandhi in Uttar Pradesh LIVE updates: Congress V-P to visit Amethi today.

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi’s three-day visit to Uttar Pradesh begins today. During his Uttar Pradesh visit, Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to hold ‘chaupals’ with farmers,... read more »

Pakistan provocation at UN is ‘lonely voice’ wasting time: Eenam Gambhir.

UNITED NATIONS: India has dismissed Pakistan’s latest provocation at the General Assembly by raising surgical strikes and Kashmir as a waste of time “symbolic of what holds us... read more »

Petrol, Diesel Prices Drop Sharply Today After Excise Duty Cut. Check Out The New Rates.

Petrol and diesel prices fell sharply today following a cut in excise duty, bringing relief to consumers. Currently, petrol and diesel prices are revised on a daily basis. After... read more »

Las Vegas shooting: Trump calls attacker ‘very sick as police sea...

At least 59 people were shot dead with more than 500 injured when a gunman sprayed bullets from the 32nd floor of a Las Vegas hotel at a country music festival on Monday. The incident took place... read more »