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Xiaomi Redmi 4 review: Redmi 3S Prime HD...

Xiaomi Redmi 4 review: Redmi 3S Prime HD remaster

Xiaomi’s new Redmi 4 borrows heavily from last year’s Redmi 3S (Prime) in almost all the major departments, and yet, when you look at it for the first time and take it out for a ride, it’s a whole new ball game altogether. It’s about refining the jagged edges of the original... read more »

OnePlus 5 Colour Variants Teased, Might ...

OnePlus 5 Colour Variants Teased, Might Offer Interesting Choices

HIGHLIGHTS OnePlus has referred to one of the colours as “Unicorn” OnePlus 5 is expected to come in Black and Red colours as well The smartphone will be launched in Summer If there is any smartphone that has the rumour mills set in overdrive right now, it is the upcoming OnePlus 5.... read more »

Nokia 3310 clones Micromax X1i & Dar...

Nokia 3310 clones Micromax X1i & Darago 3310 come at less than half the...

The popular Nokia 3310 handset has finally arrived in India, and it has come in a newly designed version. Here’s what its lookalikes Micromax X1i and Darago 3310 are offering. The iconic Nokia 3310 handset has arrived in India, and it has come in a newly designed avatar. HMD Global, which... read more »

IPL 2017: From influx of Englishmen to d...

IPL 2017: From influx of Englishmen to domination by pacers, 5 things we le...

Mumbai Indians beat Rising Pune Supergiant by a single run in a gripping Indian Premier League (IPL) final on Sunday to claim their third title. Mumbai seemed to be struggling after openers Parthiv Patel and Lendl Simmons went in the third over to Pune paceman Jaydev Unadkat. Hardik Pandya smashed... read more »

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'Syria committed to Iran's participation in Geneva II meet'

Attend Geneva-II conference: Arab League urges Syrian opposition

Cairo – Arab League foreign ministers meeting here have called on the Syrian opposition to attend the Geneva-II conference on restoring peace in the troubled country and form a delegation as... read more »

Indonesia's Mount Sinabung, Merapi volcanoes erupt

People evacuated as volcano erupts in Indonesia

Jakarta – The authorities in Indonesia’s Karo district of North Sumatra province evacuated 1,293 people from the slope of Mount Sinabung... read more »

Nine killed in violent attacks in Iraq

Nine killed in violent attacks in Iraq

Baghdad – At least nine people were killed and 15 others wounded in violent attacks in Iraq Sunday, police said. Two policemen were killed and six others... read more »

Sri Lanka rejects controversial war video by British me...

Sri Lanka trade show attracts $1 bn investment

Colombo – The Sri Lankan military Sunday rejected a new video released by a British television channel which accuses the army of committing war... read more »

Maldives president warns against foreign interference

Maldives president warns against foreign interference

Male – Maldives President Mohamed Waheed Sunday said that foreigners should not interfere in the domestic issues of the Maldives. In a speech to mark the... read more »

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Tata Motors to triple exports in 3 years

CHENNAI: Country’s largest truck maker, Tata Motors has said it will triple its export of trucks and buses from the present 50,000 units in three to four years. “We will grow in the... read more »

Sensex rises 121 points on capital inflows

Maintaining its upward trend, the benchmark BSE Sensex on Friday rose further by over 121 points in early trade on the back of rally in realty, auto,... read more »

Sebi clears Rs 50,000 cash investments in MFs

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

MUMBAI: To bring in more investors into the mutual fund (MF) sector, mainly those who deal in cash but have limited banking facility at their disposal, market... read more »

Mukesh Ambani keeps salary capped at Rs 15 crore for 6t...

NEW DELHI: Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani kept his annual salary capped at Rs 15 crore for the sixth year in a row even as the remuneration of key... read more »

Mahindra proclaims ‘No Production Days’ at ...

India’s largest UV maker, Mahindra has proclaimed to halt production for three days at its three manufacturing facilities located in Chakan, Nashik and... read more »

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Entertainment

Sunny Deol back at direction with 'Ghayal Returns'

Sunny Deol back at direction with ‘Ghayal Returns’

Mumbai – Actor Sunny Deol will go behind the camera as well as face it for “Ghayal Returns”, a sequel to the 1990 revenge action drama “Ghayal”. The film is likely to go... read more »

Only youngsters can bring change: Shibani Kashyap

Only youngsters can bring change: Shibani Kashyap

New Delhi – Singer Shibani Kashyap, who recently performed here at an event to encourage the youth to vote, strongly believes that positive... read more »

Karan Johar keen to have ‘koffee’ with Rekh...

Karan Johar keen to have 'koffee' with Rekha

Mumbai – Filmmaker Karan Johar, who is gearing up to bring the fourth edition of his popular celebrity chat show “Koffee with Karan” Sunday,... read more »

‘Bullett Raja’ – masala fest of guns,...

'Bullett Raja' - masala fest of guns, grime, glory

By Subhash K.Jha Film: “Bullett Raja”; Cast: Saif Ali Khan, Jimmy Shergill, Sonakshi Sinha and Vidyut Jammwal; Director: Tigmanshu Dhulia; Rating:... read more »

Deepika Singh put to test on ‘Nach Baliye 6’...

Deepika Singh put to test on 'Nach Baliye 6'

New Delhi – TV actress Deepika Singh, who plays Sandhya in popular show “Diya Aur Baati Hum”, was taken by surp! rise when she visited the... read more »

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Pregnant mums who drink wine may be healthier than those who don’t

Pregnant mums who drink wine may be healthier than those who don’...

Washington – A new research has revealed that women who drink small amount of wine during pregnancy tend to be healthier in other ways than mothers-to-be who abstain completely. The study,... read more »

Positive thinking not as helpful as clear thinking

Positive thinking not as helpful as clear thinking

Sydney – People are generally told to think positive in order to feel good and satisfied, as it is assumed that surely, once we realise certain... read more »

High acidic diet increases diabetes risk in women

High acidic diet increases diabetes risk in women

Washington – A new study has revealed that higher overall acidity of the diet, regardless of the individual foods making up that diet, increases the risk... read more »

North East Festival’s second edition to be bigger...

North East Festival's second edition to be bigger, says organiser

New Delhi – The two-day North East Festival here ended on a high note, thanks to support from the government. Now, Shyamkanu Mahant! a,... read more »

Visva-Bharati marks Tagore’s Nobel centenary

International seminar to mark Tagore's Nobel centenary

By Sirshendu Panth Kolkata – To salute poet-philosopher Rabindranath Tagore on the centenary of his getting the Nobel Prize for literature – the... read more »

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Aamir open to Marathi films

Aamir Khan bats for clean India, better waste management

BHOPAL: Swachh Bharat Abhiyan or Clean India Mission launched by PM Narendra Modi is possible, if people and municipalities across the country actively participate in this drive. Bollywood actor and... read more »

Treatment meted out to diplomat unacceptable: Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor tweets in praise of Modi

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Shashi Tharoor MP who was removed from Congress party spokesman’s post for supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s... read more »

We will support any BJP chief minister: Shiv Sena

MUMBAI: Further softening its stand after BJP emerged as the single largest party in the Maharashtra assembly polls, the Shiv Sena on Monday said that it is... read more »

Japan likely to fund 20-km Shiradi Ghat upgrade

BANGALORE: Japan is most likely to fund a 20-km critical road project between Hassan and Dakshina Kannada districts — commonly called Shiradi Ghat stretch... read more »

Black money list: Gold trader Chimanlal, ex-Dabur exec,...

The Central government today filed an additional affidavit in the Supreme Court in the black money case disclosing the names of three persons who have stashed... read more »

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Serena Williams wary of further ankle injuries

Serena wins Associated Press’ 2013 Female Athlete of the Year awa...

Washington – World number one Serena Williams has reportedly been honoured as The Associated Press’ 2013 Female Athlete of the Year, which is the third AP award for Williams, following 2002... read more »

J. Kallis to say good bye to Tests after Durban

J. Kallis to say good bye to Tests after Durban

Jacques Kallis, one of the greatest all-rounders of the game, on Wednesday announced his retirement from Test cricket after the Durban Test against... read more »

Deepika Kumari throws away fourth gold

Deepika throws away fourth gold

Jamshedpur – After winning two gold medals (breaking two national records, as the Archery Association of India clarified on Tuesday) on Day One, Deepika... read more »

Defending singles champion Janko Tipsarevic withdraws f...

Defending singles champion Janko Tipsarevic withdraws from Chennai Open

Defending singles champion and world No.36 Janko Tipsarevic has withdrawn from the 2014 Chennai Open. The 29-year-old suffered a rupture on a heel tendon and... read more »

All roads lead to Kingsmead: Action shifts to Durban fo...

All roads lead to Kingsmead: Action shifts to Durban for final Test

There had been some activity here only a little earlier. But then a slight drizzle had sent the small posse of potential ticket-buyers scurrying for cover. By... read more »

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Taliban Suicide Bombers Kill Seven, Injure 19 People in Kabul

KABUL—Taliban suicide bombers struck in Kabul on Wednesday, killing seven people and injuring 19, a day after Afghanistan’s new government agreed to allow U.S. and allied troops to remain in... read more »

Tony Abbott shows support for burqa ban in parliam...

The Australian prime minister has said the burqa is “confronting” and he wishes Muslim women did not wear it as he flagged support for a... read more »

Mount Ontake tragedy: Japan volcano death toll likely t...

The death toll from Japan’s worst volcanic eruption in decades is likely to rise to around 46 after as more victims were discovered on the ash-covered... read more »

2 suicide bomber attacks in Kabul kill 7, wound 21

KABUL: Afghan police say two suicide bombers in the capital have targeted two buses carrying Afghan army troops, killing seven and wounding 21 people. Kabul... read more »

Told to End Protests, Organizers in Hong Kong Vow to Ex...

HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s leader on Tuesday called for the pro-democracy demonstrators who have blocked major roads in the city to return home immediately,... read more »

France opens war crimes inquiry against Assad regime

French authorities have launched a criminal probe against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime for alleged war crimes committed between 2011 and 2013, sources said. Paris... read more »

NATO Troops Reach Kunduz to Support Afghan Forces

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN: NATO said Wednesday its special forces have reached Kunduz to support Afghan troops after the Taliban seized the northern city, repelled a counter-attack and advanced... read more »

Hajj Stampede: Saudi Arabia police say 1,100 photos of dead are from start of hajj

Saudi Arabia today said the nearly 1,100 photos distributed to foreign diplomats to help identify nationals who have died in the hajj are from the entire pilgrimage and not just a disaster... read more »

Crude oil futures plunge Rs 68 on weak Asian cues

NEW DELHI: Crude oil futures fell sharply by Rs 68 to Rs 2,990 per barrel on Thursday as speculators reduced bets amid a weakening trend in Asian trade. At Multi Commodity Exchange, crude... read more »

Idea gets shareholders nod to raise up to Rs 10,000 crore

Idea Cellular said its shareholders have approved to raise up to Rs 10,000 crore through issue of non-convertible securities on private placement basis in one or more tranches The company, which... read more »