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With these tips, you will never miss a c...

With these tips, you will never miss a connecting flight

Whether you are travelling domestically or internationally, missing a connecting flight can damper to your holiday spirit. Not only this incident causes unnecessary delays, it may also amount to additional expense which will throw your travel budget out of sync. Sometime the reason for missing the... read more »

5 Smoothies to Beat the Summer Heat

5 Smoothies to Beat the Summer Heat

Mercury is rising, and summer is in full swing. The scorching heat and humidity in this season are quite a challenge to survive. To beat the summer heat, nothing can be more refreshing than a summertime smoothie. These amalgamated concoctions are a fantastic way to simmer down the soaring... read more »

Why is Chennai One of the Best Cities in...

Why is Chennai One of the Best Cities in India for Higher Education?

That time of the year when the sun shines bright and is in its most ruthless form is here. This is the time when the examinations get over, almost all schools are shut and everyone including students prefer staying indoors. However, some students are venturing out of their comfort zone to explore... read more »

Maharashtra Board: MSBSHSE HSC Class 12t...

Maharashtra Board: MSBSHSE HSC Class 12th results 2017 to be declared today...

Maharashtra Board: This year, a total of 15,05,365 students have registered. HSC results 2017: The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) is releasing the results of HSC exam on May 30 at 1 pm. Last year, the results were released on May 25. HSC exams were... read more »

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Japan to set up US-style security agency

Japan to set up US-style security agency

Tokyo – A committee under the Japanese lower house Wednesday passed a bill on establishing a US-style National Security Council (NSC) to make and coordinate Japan’s foreign and security... read more »

UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldives

UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldive...

Male – A senior UN official began a two-day mission to the Maldives Wednesday along with Indian diplomats to push for free and fair... read more »

Tajikistan’s Imomali Rakhmon re-elected president

Tajikistan's Imomali Rakhmon re-elected president

Tajikistan’s President Imomali Rakhmon has won a new seven-year term in Wednesday’s election, receiving 83.1 percent of the vote after all ballots... read more »

Israeli settlements are illegitimate, Kerry says

Israeli settlements are illegitimate, Kerry says

US Secretary of State John Kerry has called settlements constructed by the Israeli regime on occupied Palestinian lands “illegitimate”. Kerry made... read more »

Evidence suggests Arafat poisoned with radioactive subs...

Evidence suggests Arafat poisoned with radioactive substance

Washington – Swiss scientists have reportedly found evidence which suggests that the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat was poisoned with a deadly... read more »

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IndiGo registers highest number of fliers at 1.9 million in May

MUMBAI: Indian carriers managed to fill their flights a little more in May over April as lower fares during summer vacations encouraged more people to travel. Overall, however, the air passenger... read more »

SpiceJet Extends Rs. 1,999 Monsoon Offer Pan-India

Budget carrier SpiceJet today extended its special monsoon fare offer with a starting ticket price of Rs. 1,999 (all inclusive) pan-India, a day... read more »

Sensex recovers 56 points ahead of IIP data

Sensex trades flat in pre-noon session

The BSE Sensex on Thursday gained nearly 56 points in early trade on selective buying in oil, IT and banking stocks ahead of industrial output data for April... read more »

Vishal Sikka to head Infosys

IT major Infosys named Vishal Sikka, former executive board member SAP AG, as its first non-founder Chief Executive Officer. The Vadodara-born, doctorate in... read more »

Infosys shares fall as top executive quits

MUMBAI: Shares of Infosys fell nearly 3% on Friday following the exit of its global head of strategic sales, marketing and alliances Prasad Thrikutam. The... read more »

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Salman case 2002 : State wants to appeal but actor seeks early trial

Salman Khan hit-and-run case: Mumbai court orders fresh trial

Mumbai – A Mumbai court on Thursday ordered a fresh trial of the 2002 hit-and-run case involving Bollywood actor Salman Khan. After Salman had requested the court that the earlier evidence... read more »

India's 'Liar's Dice' to compete at Sundance fest

India’s ‘Liar’s Dice’ to c...

New Delhi – Malayalam actress Geetu Mohandas’ directorial debut “Liar’s Dice” has been selected for the competition... read more »

I am single: Aditya Roy Kapur

I am single: Aditya Roy Kapur

Mumbai – Actor Aditya Roy Kapur has denied reports that he is dating his “Aashiqui 2” co-star Shraddha Kapoor. “Everybody asks me this... read more »

Amy Adams wonders why people mistake her for Isla Fishe...

Amy Adams

Los Angeles – Actress Amy Adams says that people mistake her for actress Isla Fisher a lot and she doesn’t understand the reason behind it. The... read more »

AbRam now healthy, has dimples: SRK

AbRam now healthy, has dimples: SRK

New Delhi – AbRam, Shah Rukh Khan’s third child, who was born through surrogacy and prematurely by several months, is now healthy, says the superstar.... read more »

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'Yaum-e-Ashoora' observed with mourning procession in Hyderabad

‘Yaum-e-Ashoora’ observed with mourning procession in...

Hyderabad – A mood of mourning pervades the old city of Hyderabad a! s Shia Muslims Friday observed “Yaum-e-Ashoora” to mark the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet... read more »

Jagadguru Kripalu Maharaj passes away

Jagadguru Kripalu Maharaj passes away

Gurgaon – Jagadguru Kripalu Maharaj, who was flown in from Allahabad Nov 11, breathed his last Friday morning, a doctor said. Kripalu Maharaj... read more »

Sabarimala pilgrimage season begins Saturday

Sabarimala pilgrimage season begins Saturday

Thiruvananthapuram – The sanctum sanctorum of the Sabarimala temple will open its door early Saturday on the first day of the Malayalam month of... read more »

Obama to nominate Indian American as surgeon general

Obama to nominate Indian American as surgeon general

By Arun Kumar Washington – President Barack Obama plans to nominate Dr. Vivek Hallegere Murthy, the Indian-American head of a doctors group that promotes... read more »

Restrictions in Srinagar to prevent Shia Muharram proce...

Restrictions in Srinagar to prevent Shia Muharram procession

Srinagar – Authorities imposed strict restrictions in some areas of the summer capital Srinagar Friday to prevent Shia Muharram processions. A senior... read more »

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4,000 Mumbaikars hit by dengue in October, admits BMC

MUMBAI: 4.000 Mumbaikars suffered from dengue fever in October alone, admitted BMC officials after two months of repeated denials. Presenting a clearer picture of the dengue sweep across the city,... read more »

BSP a force to reckon with: Mayawati

Akhilesh Das offered Rs 100 crore for Rajya Sabha ...

LUCKNOW: BSP chief Mayawati on Wednesday alleged former Union minister Akhilesh Das, who quit the party a day earlier, had offered her Rs 100 crore... read more »

Didi demands CBI probe into ‘chit fund benefits’ to med...

Giving a clean chit to her party members in the multi-crore Saradha financial scam, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday trained her guns at a certain... read more »

Shiv Sena can join government only after trust vote: De...

MUMBAI: BJP has turned the tables on Matoshree on Wednesday, making it clear that Shiv Sena can join the new government only after it backs the trust vote on... read more »

Dhanbad: 16-year-old boy detained for wearing t-shirt w...

A teenaged boy has been detained at Jharia police station in Dhanbad after he was seen wearing a t-shirt with the words ‘ISIS’ and ‘Pakistan’ etched on... read more »

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Football Association of Zambia's football chief wants foreign coach

Football Association of Zambia’s football chief wants forei...

Lusaka –  Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) president Kalusha Bwalya wants a foreign coach for the national football team. Bwalya said local coaches should upgrade their coaching... read more »

Brazil's special force to safeguard World Cup

Brazil’s special force to safeguard World Cu...

Rio De Janeiro –  Brazil has created a special force of 10,000-strong military personnel to ensure that no anti-government protests disrupt... read more »

Fans keep silent vigil on Schumacher’s 45h birthd...

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Grenoble (France) – Michael Schumacher fans kept a silent vigil on the Formula 1 maestro’s 45th birthday outside the Grenoble University Hospital... read more »

Biggest Dutch Winter Olympics team for Sochi

The Hague – The Dutch team for the Winter Olympics in Sochi was officially unveiled during a presentation ceremony in Papendal.  It’s the biggest... read more »

Hockey player Dhyan Chand deserves Bharat Ratna: Nana P...

Actor Nana Patekar feels that while he is happy that Sachin Tendulkar has been awarded with the Bharat Ratna, he said that hockey player, Dhyan Chand would... read more »

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Obama contragulates Satyarthi, Malala on Nobel Peace prize

The U.S. President Barack Obama has congratulated Indian anti-child labour activist Kailash Satyarthi and Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai on winning the Nobel Peace Prize, saying this is a... read more »

Twitter stocks jump 2.5% post Christmas day

Twitter CEO, staff members received death threats ...

Washington, Oct 11 (ANI): Twitter CEO Dick Costolo has accepted that he, and his staff members have been receiving death threats from ISIS for... read more »

7 killed in stampede at Imran Khan’s rally in Pak

At least seven people were killed and 40 others wounded in a stampede following a political rally by opposition politician Imran Khan in central Pakistan on... read more »

After Satya Nadella’s gaffe, Microsoft board to l...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella may unveil iPad version of Office on March 27

A well-known picture in tech circles, taken in 1978, shows the first 11 employees at Microsoft. Two are women. One of them left two years later after a pay... read more »

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un misses shrine visit, KC...

The mystery surrounding the whereabouts of Kim Jong Un deepened Friday after the North Korean leader appeared to have missed a ceremony to pay tribute to his... read more »

Uttarakhand Election Results 2017: Harish Rawat Loses Both Seats

The Congress was trounced in Uttarakhand by the BJP today, leading only in 13 of the state’s 70 seats at 1.30 pm. The BJP is leading in 58 seats at 3.15 pm. Chief Minister Harish... read more »

Akhilesh Yadav’s Unforced Errors Will Impact His Clout vs Father Mulayam

It turns out that Akhilesh Yadav’s big decisions in his attempt to stretch his political legs far from his father have backfired spectacularly. The 44-year-old Chief Minister today... read more »

Will Mayor Of Lucknow Be Next UP Chief Minister? Up To Party, He Says

Dinesh Sharma, the Mayor of Lucknow, says the mandate for him and other state leaders from Prime Minister Narendra Modi was simple – win a majority in Uttar Pradesh. Mr Sharma, who... read more »

DRDO Test-Fires BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile From Odisha Coast

India successfully test-fired the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from a test range along the Odisha coast today. The missile is capable of carrying a warhead of 300 kg. read more »

Haqqanis, LeT, JeM should be treated like terror groups: India

“The unimpeded and increasingly brutal terrorist attacks, the territorial gains by terrorist groups with support from outside Afghanistan and the emerging grave humanitarian crises are all... read more »