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Pak International Airlines to suspend Mu...

Pak International Airlines to suspend Mumbai-Karachi flight from May 11

MUMBAI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), which operates a weekly flight between Mumbai and Karachi, will suspend its service from May 11. The national flag carrier of Pakistan operates the flight on every Thursday. “Pakistan International Airlines, in a communication to authorities... read more »

Delhi gang rape case: Finally Nirbhaya G...

Delhi gang rape case: Finally Nirbhaya Got Justice: SC confirms death for f...

A juvenile involved in the crime was released some time back while another convict committed suicide in the Tihar Jail. “She was an object for their enjoyment… for their gross, sadistic pleasures… for the devilish manner in which they played with her dignity and identity.” These... read more »

Samajwadi Party splits:Shocking announce...

Samajwadi Party splits:Shocking announcement of Shivpal Yadav to forms new ...

NEW DELHI: After months of infighting, compounded by a crushing electoral defeat in UP, the Samajwadi Party (SP) today split, as Shivpal Yadav announced the launch of a new party called the Samajwadi Secular Morcha, which will be headed by brother Mulayam Singh Yadav. Mulayam is the one who founded... read more »

Baba Ramdev’s MNC-bhagao plan incl...

Baba Ramdev’s MNC-bhagao plan includes Patanjali fast food chain; Ram...

Baba Ramdev, the yoga guru and promoter of home-grown FMCG company Patanjali Ayurveda, has in the past been vocal about taking the deep-pocketed multinational foreign companies operating in India head on. Not just that, the company, with over Rs 10,000 crore in revenue registered last fiscal... read more »

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Forex, money markets closed today for Gudi Padwa

Forex, money and major commodity markets will remain closed on Monday on account of Gudi Padwa. The Indian rupee in its previous session on Friday had continued its upward march and shot up by 40... read more »

Sebi to develop mobile app for investors

Capital market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) plans to bring out a mobile application to increase financial literacy among... read more »

Tamil Nadu justifies Rs 2,400 crore Nokia tax

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government, which has slapped Rs 2,400 crore commercial tax demand on Nokia India Private Limited, has justified the notices saying... read more »

Infosys creates smaller top management team

BANGALORE: Infosys has a new executive management team of nine people, replacing its earlier 27-member executive council (EC). The company had previously said... read more »

External Debt Rises to $426 bn in December

Amid growing economic concerns, the Finance Ministry on Friday said that the country’s external debt rose to $426 billion at the end of December... read more »

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Nikunj had Kangana phobia

Nikunj had Kangana phobia

TV actress Nikunj Malik, who will make her cinematic debut with “Revolver Rani”, admits to being scared of co-star Kangana Ranaut. The 26-year-old says that the curly-haired “Gangster” star... read more »

Candy positive about Tanisha's 'Bigg Boss' win

Candy positive about Tanisha’s ‘Bigg B...

New Delhi – Former model Candy Brar’s stint at “Bigg Boss – Saath 7″ is over, but she doesn’t think actress Tanisha Mukherjee... read more »

Amitabh-Jaya, SRK, Kamal Haasan inaugurate 19th KIFF

Amitabh-Jaya, SRK, Kamal Haasan inaugurate 19th KIFF

Kolkata – Gems of Indian cinema Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Mithun Chakraborty and Kamal Haasan came together Sunday with West... read more »

Sanjay Gupta to use music that embellishes, not blemish...

Sanjay Gupta to use music that embellishes, not blemishes

Mumbai – Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta says the audience is scared of simple melodies after being served with noise in the name of music and that he has decided... read more »

Charlie Sheen breaks gag order, may face jail

Charlie Sheen breaks gag order, may face jail

Los Angeles – Actor Charlie Sheen might go to jail for breaking the gag order banning him from talking about ex-wife Brooke Mueller publicly after a... read more »

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Top problems women with small breasts face revealed

Top problems women with small breasts face revealed

Washington – A small-breasted women writer has revealed the common problems, which sometimes lead to embarrassment, that women like her face on a daily basis. According to ‘Literally,... read more »

Concussions may lead to Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers identify `biomarker` protein to help d...

Washington – Researchers have identified six proteins in spinal fluid that can be used as markers for the illness. Katarina Kagedal, reader in... read more »

Gen Y girls more career oriented than male counterparts

Gen Y girls more career oriented than male counterparts

Melbourne – A new survey suggests that go-getting girls are forging careers and settling down faster than men their age. According to the Australia’s... read more »

Half of people lie about profiles on dating sites

Half of people lie about profiles on dating sites

New York – A news study has revealed that more than half of people using internet dating sites tell fibs on their profiles. Pew Research said that in its... read more »

How sleep loss adversely affects immune system

How sleep loss adversely affects immune system

Washington – Researchers have identified the genes that are most susceptible to sleep deprivation and are examining if these genes are involved in the... read more »

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Woman molested on campus: 35 Jadavpur University students arreste...

KOLKATA: In the latest development in the Jadavpur University molestation case, 35 students who were part of a protest outside the campus have been arrested by police. The students were demanding a... read more »

Delhi Police transfers 19 ACPs

New Delhi: Delhi Police on Tuesday carried out transfers of 19 ACPs as part of a routine exercise. The exercise sees, among others, Additional... read more »

‘Achhe din’ imaginary exposed, BJP will be ...

Congress today termed the assembly bypolls results as a “mini referendum” saying the “achhe din” myth stands exposed as the people... read more »

CBI may investigat NGO run by Salman Khurshid, wife:Rep...

India, US don't want ties to be spoilt by one incident: Khurshid

New Delhi: An NGO run by former external affairs minister Salman Khurshid and his wife Louise Khurshid may face a CBI probe, sources say. The case came to... read more »

Will PM Modi, President Xi write a new story for India-...

Since the war of 1962, bilateral relationship between India and China has always remained on the edge. Despite efforts to build economic, people-to-people... read more »

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Garcia grabs lead after weather-delayed Nedbank Golf Challenge first round

Garcia grabs lead after weather-delayed Nedbank Golf Challenge fi...

Johannesburg –  Sergio Garcia led the Nedbank Golf Challenge after the first round resumed on Friday morning, but his success on the golf course was overshadowed by the passing of Nelson... read more »

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Duminy says will be `stupid` to write off India de...

Johannesburg –  Proteas’ batsman JP Duminy has insisted that it will be folly to write off India after just one game following their... read more »

Jones blames `poor standards of pitches` for `few doubl...

Dean Jones suggests `three umpire-formula` for `ensuring fairness` in cricket

Sydney – Former Australian player Dean Jones has said that the standards of the pitches could be blamed for the reason why batsmen are going on to score... read more »

Spain, Holland in 2014 Brazil World Cup `group of death...

Spain, Holland in 2014 Brazil World Cup `group of death`

Johannesburg –  Champions Spain were drawn against the team they beat in the 2010 World Cup final, the Netherlands at the official 2014 Brazil World Cup... read more »

Dhoni `disappointed` with India’s `new ball bowli...

Dhoni `disappointed` with India's `new ball bowling` in first Proteas ODI

Johannesburg –  Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has lamented a poor bowling performance after South African prodigy Quinton de Kock set up a 141-run... read more »

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NATO alliance agree to take on ISIS threat

The United States and nine key allies agreed Friday that the Islamic State group is a significant threat to NATO countries and that they will take on the militants by squeezing their financial... read more »

Malaysia, Australia to send investigators team bac...

Malaysia and Australia agreed to send investigators back to the crash site of passenger plane in eastern Ukraine, Prime Minister Najib Razak said on... read more »

110 deteriorate in Pakistan floods

A government official in Pakistan said 110 people have been killed across the country in heavy monsoon downpours and flooding as more rain is forecast for the... read more »

North Korea test-fires more tactical missiles

North Korea test-fired three missiles into the sea on Saturday, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said. The launch occurred at a site in the North’s... read more »

34 coal miners trapped underground in Bosnia

ZENICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Thirty-four miners were trapped Friday deep inside a coal mine that collapsed in central Bosnia, officials said. They confirmed... read more »

North, South Korea begin family reunion talks

North and South Korean Red Cross officials kicked off talks on Monday on organising a rare and emotional reunion for families separated by the Korean War. The discussions at the border... read more »

Saudi-led coalition forces kill 20 at a wake in Yemen

Saudi-led coalition’s jets killed at least 20 people at a wake in northern Yemen on Sunday, as warplanes pounded Houthis and other forces behind a missile strike that had killed... read more »

OROP: Parrikar says ‘small issues’ will be sorted, Naidu slams Cong

Defence minister Manohar Parrikar has said the “small issues” in the implementation of the one rank one pension (OROP) scheme will be addressed in due course. “OROP as a... read more »

GVK Wins Court Fight Over Australian Coal Mine

Melbourne: Green groups lost a fight to stop billionaire Gina Rinehart and GVK from building a giant coal mine in Australia, as a court on Friday dismissed an appeal against the state of... read more »

ONGC to buy 15% stake in Russia’s 2nd biggest oil field

State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) on Friday agreed to buy 15 per cent stake in Russia’s second biggest oil field of Vankor from Rosneft for USD 1.268 billion, its fourth biggest... read more »