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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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China hails its lunar probe mission as complete success

China’s lunar probe to land on Moon next month

Beijing – China is scheduled to launch Chang’e-3 lunar probe to the Moon in early December, the first time a Chinese spacecraft will soft-land on the surface of an extraterrestrial body,... read more »

Pak special court to try Musharraf for treason in December

Pak special court to try Musharraf for treason in ...

Islamabad – The Pakistani government has announced that a special court will start functioning in the first week of December for the trial of... read more »

Thai opposition kicks off no-trust debate as street pro...

Thai opposition kicks off no-trust debate as street protests continue

Thailand’s main opposition party on Tuesday kicked off a censure debate on the performance of embattled Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatara and two other... read more »

Hamid Karzai refuses to budge from delaying U.S. securi...

Hamid Karzai refuses to budge from delaying U.S. security pact

London – The Afghanistan president has refused to budge from his decision to delay signing the security deal till next year in a meeting with the U.S.... read more »

18 killed, 44 wounded in Iraq attacks

Several dead in Iraq bomb blast

Baghdad – At least 18 people were killed and 44 wounded in a wave of violent attacks in Iraq Monday. A roadside bomb exploded near a market in... read more »

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Domestic car sales grow over 15% in August: Siam

Snapping a nine-month streak of decline, domestic passengercar sales grew by 15.37% to 1,33,486 units in August this year, compared to 1,15,705 units in the same month last year.Industry body... read more »

Textile Ministry favours FDI in multi-brand retail

The ministry of textiles under the newly formed BJP government has a contrarian view on the allowing foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi brand... read more »

RBI gets tough; says, even guarantor to be tagged as wi...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday allowed banks to take action against guarantors on a loan, even without exhausting the remedies against the... read more »

Indian-origin fund manager in the United States sentenc...

An Indian-origin portfolio manager has been sentenced to 9 years in jail for his role in one of the “most lucrative” insider trading schemes ever... read more »

Investors put in Rs 1 lakh cr in mutual fund schemes in...

New Delhi: Investors have pumped in over Rs 1 lakh crore in various mutual fund schemes in August, making it the second consecutive monthly inflow. As per the... read more »

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Selena Gomez cancels Australian tour

Selena Gomez cancels Australian tour

Los Angeles – Pop star Selena Gomez has cancelled her upcoming tour in Australia as she needs some time off, said a source. “Selena is okay. She just realised it was time to take a break... read more »

Priyanka creates playlist for New Year gig

Priyanka creates playlist for New Year gig

Mumbai – Priyanka Chopra is gearing up to give her fans in Chennai a memorable New Year’s eve. The actress-singer is making a list of... read more »

Adhyayan gets autographed bat from Sachin Tendulkar

Adhyayan gets autographed bat from Sachin Tendulkar

By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai – Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who graced the music release of Adhyayan Suman-starrer “Heartless” here earlier... read more »

Katy Perry can’t cook

Katy Perry can't cook

Los Angeles – Katy Perry can cook up great livewire performances, but the “Clueless” pop star says she can neither cook food nor boil water... read more »

At 89, Leslie Phillips to marry again

At 89, Leslie Phillips to marry again

London – British actor Leslie Phillips is “making the most” of time by marrying again at the age of 89. The funnyman proposed to his... read more »

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Why `dream dates` disappear revealed!

Why `dream dates` disappear revealed!

Washington – Ever wondered why a person you went on a few dates with and found “perfect” disappeared? Here are a few reasons. The first few dates are just ‘meet and greets’ and getting... read more »

Smart ways to style hair

Smart ways to style hair

Los Angeles – Wish to show-off your latest jewellery purchase for ears or don’t have time to wash hair? Try various hairstyles like deep... read more »

Indian-origin couple becomes UK’s `oldest married coupl...

Indian-origin couple becomes UK’s `oldest married couple`

London – An Indian-origin couple will become the UK’s oldest married couple as they celebrate their 88th wedding anniversary this week. Karam Chand and... read more »

Two in three guests take items from hotel rooms

Two in three guests take items from hotel rooms

Melbourne – Two-thirds of Aussie holiday-makers have admitted to nicking items from hotel rooms, a new poll has revealed. TripAdvisor surveyed more than... read more »

Artificial sweetener aspartame declared `safe to drink`

Artificial sweetener aspartame declared `safe to drink`

London – European Food Safety Authority has ruled out any ‘potential risk of aspartame’, claiming that the artificial sweetener is safe and poses no... read more »

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Bihar political crisis: Court to give ruling on decisions taken b...

New Delhi/ Patna: A Bihar court is slated to give its ruling on a petition by the Janata Dal (United) against the decisions taken by the Manjhi government in Bihar. Bihar is undergoing a political... read more »

SC gives protection from arrest to Teesta Setalvad...

Supreme Court today granted protection from arrest to social activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband for another six days in a case of alleged... read more »

At least 12 dead, 60 injured as Bangalore-Ernakulam Exp...

At least 12 passengers were killed and more than 60 injured, several critically, when 9 bogies of the Bangalore-Ernakulam Inter City Express derailed after a... read more »

After Delhi, it’s B’lore: AAP’s huge ...

It is good that the Aam Aadmi Party is eyeing the Bengaluru civic body for which elections are due in April this year. Similarly, on a longer timeline, the... read more »

INS Viraat to be decommissioned in 2016

The Navy is learnt to have taken the call to retire the decrepit warhorse INS Viraat, the aircraft carrier that has had a service life of 56 years as on date... read more »

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India's Mars mission Nov 5

India’s Mars mission Nov 5

Chennai – India’s ambitious Rs.450 crore space mission to Mars has been scheduled for Nov 5, said a top Indian space agency official Tuesday. “The Mars mission has been fixed for... read more »

Google’s `Project Shield` to offer cyber security for free web expression

Google’s `Project Shield` to offer cyber security ...

Sydney – Google has launched a new package of services called “Project Shield” under which it will protect news organisations and human... read more »

Women’s breasts age far faster than rest of body

Women’s breasts age far faster than rest of body

London – A woman’s breasts may be the most accurate way yet of identifying a person’s age from a blood or tissue sample, as a new study suggests that... read more »

Google Doodle celebrates 216th anniversary of world’s f...

Google Doodle celebrates 216th anniversary of world’s first parachute jump

London – Google is commemorating the 216th anniversary of the world’s first parachute jump that was dared by Parisian Andre-Jacque Garnerin in... read more »

Now, app that checks hidden chemicals in your cosmetics...

Now, app that checks hidden chemicals in your cosmetics!

Johannesburg – With women exposed to a lot of chemicals in everyday beauty products, a new app has been reportedly developed that scans barcodes to... read more »

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Royal Challengers need to bat better: Morkel

Their back against the wall after just three wins in five outings, Royal Challengers Bangalore all-rounder Albie Morkel said the star-studded team will have to sort out its batting woes to have any... read more »

Darren Sammy to be Axed as West Indies Test Captai...

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago: West Indies’ Test captain Darren Sammy is set to be axed and replaced by Denesh Ramdin for the upcoming New... read more »

IPL 7: Mumbai Indians sign Praveen Kumar in place of in...

New Delhi:  The defending champions of IPL who are facing a tough time in the seventh edition of the tournament has included pacer Praveen Kumar in place of... read more »

English Premier League: Jose Mourinho Fined After Refer...

London: Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho was fined £10,000 ($16,944, 12,221 euros) on Thursday after his sarcastic comments about the match officials following a... read more »

Pakistan to host New Zealand in UAE in three-Test serie...

Johannesburg: Pakistan will reportedly play three Tests, five ODIs and a Twenty20 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) against New Zealand between November 11 and... read more »

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Sydney siege gunman’s wife taken into custody

The former partner of siege gunman Man Haron Monis will be taken into custody after her bail was revoked by a Sydney court. Amirah Droudis, 34, was in November 2013 charged with the murder of... read more »

Pakistan hangs four prisoners as execution campaig...

Pakistan hanged four Islamist militants on Sunday in the second set of executions since the government lifted a moratorium after the Taliban... read more »

More than 600,000 flee as typhoon nears Philippines

MANILA, Philippines –  Haunted by Typhoon Haiyan’s massive devastation last year, more than 600,000 people fled Philippine villages and the military... read more »

Pakistan kills top al Qaeda leader in raid

Pakistan’s military said on Saturday it had killed a senior al Qaeda leader wanted by the US over a 2009 plot to attack the New York subway... read more »

Officials: 2 bombings kill 7 people in Iraq

BAGHDAD — Authorities in Iraq say two bombings targeting Shiites have killed seven people around the capital, Baghdad. Police officials say the first attack... 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 search for motive behind inc...

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... read more »

Vijay Mallya arrested in London in money laundering case.

Former liquor baron Vijay Mallya has been arrested in London in money laundering case, according to state broadcaster DD. The details are awaited but according to Times Now, the arrest may... read more »

BSP leader Rajesh Yadav shot dead near Allahabad University; supp...

BSP leader Rajesh Yadav was shot dead near Allahabad University under Karnalganj police station area on Tuesday late night. Yadav along with his friend Dr Mukul was going in his SUV when unidentified... read more »