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Assembly Election Result 2017: We Are Di...

Assembly Election Result 2017: We Are Disappointed, Will Introspect: AAP

The AAP on Saturday said it was disappointed over losing the Punjab election but added that becoming the main opposition in the border state was also an achievement. read more »

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Suspend Premium Processing Of Work Visas For Foreign Doctors: US Senators

Three influential American Senators have sought lifting of the suspension of premium processing of work visas of foreign doctors, including from India, who commit to work in rural areas in the US. read more »

Blog: The Reasons For Modi Being Stronge...

Blog: The Reasons For Modi Being Stronger Than Ever

On this day, Narendra Modi coloured the Ganga from source to Varanasi in saffron in an astonishing victory that recalls the sweep of the 2014 general election and clearly allows the BJP to set the… read more »

Uttarakhand Election Results 2017: Haris...

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 Rawat, who lost from… read more »

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Haven’t moved to inflation targeting yet: Rajan

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said that they have not moved into inflation targeting as yet. “We haven’t moved into inflation targeting as yet. There is something that the Urjit Patel committee... read more »

Govt. to get up to Rs.5,700 cr through Axis Bank s...

The Central Government will sell 4.2 crore shares or 9 per cent stake in Axis Bank on Friday. The merchant bankers for the deal have proposed the... read more »

Piramal buys 3.5% stake in Sunteck Realty for about Rs ...

Ajay Piramal-led Akshar Fincom has picked up a 3.5 per cent stake in Sunteck Realty for around Rs 65 crore, according to industry sources. Piramal has acquired... read more »

Toyota declares lockout at Bidadi plant

Toyota launches limited edition Fortuner for Rs 24.3 lakh

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM), has declared a lockout at its manufacturing facility in Bidadi industrial estate near Bangalore with effect from Sunday the 16th... read more »

Reliance Jio to ride on 42000 Viom Networks’ towe...

Reliance Industries Ltd has informed BSE regarding a Media Release dated March 17, 2014 titled “Reliance Jio to ride on 42,000 Viom Networks’... read more »

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Kangana’s dance training helps her in ‘Rajjo’

Mumbai – Actress Kangana Ranaut says she has been training in classical Indian dance for the past five years and she is glad that in her upcoming film “Rajjo” she has got a chance... read more »

`Now sober` Lady Gaga admits to having smoked 15 joints a day

`Now sober` Lady Gaga admits to having smoked 15 j...

London – Lady Gaga has admitted that she had previously become addicted to marijuana, in order to numb the pain of her hip injury. In an... read more »

Margot Robbie laughs off `ridiculous` Will Smith cheati...

Margot Robbie laughs off `ridiculous` Will Smith cheating rumors

Washington – Actress Margot Robbie, who was criticized for supposedly having an affair with married actor Will Smith, has finally broken the silence over... read more »

Ayushmann Khurrana reveals his favorite stars

Ayushmann Khurrana reveals his favorite stars

New Delhi – Ayushmann Khurrana has revealed that he admires Saif Ali Khan and Imran Khan for their style and among actresses he finds Sonam Kapoor,... read more »

Weight loss refreshes Aguilera

Weight loss refreshes Aguilera

Los Angeles – Singer Christina Aguilera, who recently lost 30 pounds, says she feels “refreshed”. The 32-year-old believes the weight loss... read more »

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Americans growing more comfortable with online dating

Americans growing more comfortable with online dating

Johannesburg – A new survey has found that Americans are growing more comfortable with online dating, with many finding a spouse or partner online. The Pew Research Centre found 11 percent of... read more »

Why red wine is key to battling Alzheimer

Why red wine is key to battling Alzheimer

Washington – Researchers including an Indian-origin scientist have discovered a link between ApoE4 and SirT1, an “anti-aging protein”... read more »

Moderate to vigorous exercise helps improve teens’ acad...

Moderate to vigorous exercise helps improve teens’ academic grades

Washington – Doing moderate to vigorous exercise regularly improves teens’ academic performance, and particularly seems to help girls do better in... read more »

Maternal smoking linked to poor infant immunity

Maternal smoking linked to poor infant immunity

Washington – A new study has revealed that smoking during pregnancy is associated with both respiratory and non-respiratory infections in infants,... read more »

Binge drinking linked to increased stroke risk in middl...

Binge drinking linked to increased stroke risk in middle-aged men

Washington – A new study has showed that excessive alcohol consumption increases the progression of atherosclerosis and the risk of stroke in middle-aged... read more »

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AAP to hold state convention on Bhagat Singh’s birth anniversary...

Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) newly appointed Punjab convener Sucha Singh Chhotepur said his party would hold a state-level convention at Khatkar Kalan in Nawanshahr district on September 28, on the... read more »

Can India really provide bank accounts to 1.2 bill...

His recent pledge to provide bank accounts to all of his country’s 1.2 billion people – and in particular its poorest citizens – is... read more »

‘Lusty’ vs ‘Napunsak’: Sena tra...

Don't worry about Maharashtra: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray draws line for N. Modi

On the face of it, there’s no end in sight to the tussle between the Shiv Sena and BJP over the seat sharing formula for the upcoming state elections in... read more »

Reveal name of whistleblower in CBI chief case: Supreme...

CBI chief expresses regret for 'rape' remark, NCW says its meaningless

The Supreme Court on Monday asked lawyer-activist Prashant Bhushan to reveal the source of his information on the guest list at CBI chief Ranjit Sinha’s... read more »

Dikshit backtracks: Never said BJP should form governme...

Former Delhi chief minister and Congress leader Sheila Dikshit on Saturday said she never backed BJP to form the government in New Delhi, refuting media... read more »

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Posh`s wedding tiara fails to sell at UK auction

Posh`s wedding tiara fails to sell at UK auction

London –  Victoria Beckham’s tiara that she wore at her wedding has failed to sell at the Bonhams Auction, according to reports. The tiara, which is made from 18-carat yellow gold, set with... read more »

Proteas wins over India in first ODI

Proteas wins over India in first ODI

Johannesburg – South Africa’s Quinton de Kock batted out against India with a convincing 141-run win in the first one-day international at... read more »

Phelps says “could come back, if feels like”...

Phelps says "could come back, if feels like"

Beijing – Former US Olympic Swimmer Michael Phelps has said “if he feels like coming back, he could” leaving open the possibility of... read more »

England fears no one in World Cup: Hodgson

England fears no one in World Cup: Hodgson

London – England football manager Roy Hodgson has said ! his side would fear no one in the 2014 Brazil World Cup finals. “We respect everybody, we... read more »

Lamar Odom celebrates Thanksgiving with dad instead of ...

Lamar Odom celebrates Thanksgiving with dad instead of Khloe

Washington – Lamar Odom chose to spend Thanksgiving with his dad instead of his wife Khloe Kardashian. According to reports, the 34-year-old basketball... read more »

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UN chief hails peaceful presidential election in Madagascar

Ban Ki-moon hopes Modi would attend key UN climate summit

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has expressed hope that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would attend the General Assembly and particularly participate in a key climate change summit, an area he said... read more »

Steven Sotloff, U.S. Prisoner Slain by ISIS, Was A...

JERUSALEM — The beheading of Steven J. Sotloff, the American journalist from Miami who had been held hostage by the Islamic State in Iraq and... read more »

Michael Bloomberg to return as head of Bloomberg

Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg will return as head of Bloomberg LP, the data and financial news company he founded in 1981, replacing Daniel Doctoroff... read more »

Dangerous albino monocled cobra relinquish in Californi...

There is a venomous snake loose in the Thousand Oaks community in California, and a frantic hunt is on to locate it before it bites again. According to the Los... read more »

chemical blast at museum 13 hurt mostly kids in Reno

RENO — A demonstration about the science of tornadoes went awry Wednesday at a Nevada museum, injuring 13 people, several with minor burns or... read more »

In Major Move, Small Oil and Gas Fields to be Auctioned to Private Firms

In a hefty economic reform, the government has announced that it will, for the first time, auction 69 small and marginal oil and gas fields surrendered by state-run explorers like ONGC. The... read more »

One-day strike has partial impact in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh

CHANDIGARH: Public transport was partially affected in Punjab, Haryana and UT Chandigarh as workers’ union today joined the one-day nationwide strike call given by ten central trade... read more »

Eight dead, including two children, in apartment fire in Paris

A fire broke out in an apartment building in the north of Paris early on Wednesday morning killing eight people, including two children, said police. The fire in the eighteenth... read more »

Hungary railway station remains closed to migrants

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Thousands of migrants remain stranded at Budapest’s main international railway station as Hungarian authorities are sticking to European Union rules and preventing... read more »

Thai police say closer to cracking Bangkok bomb case

Police claimed significant progress on Wednesday towards finding the mastermind of Thailand’s deadliest attack after an arrested man admitted being near the Aug. 17 shrine blast and... read more »