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Heavy floods in Odisha, lakhs affected

Heavy floods in Odisha, lakhs affected

Sorrow grapples Odisha as lakhs of people in six of it’s districts are badly affected by flood, Jajpur district being one of the worst affected areas. A high alert has been issued across the state as 6 districts have been hit by heavy rains. Rescue teams from NDRF and its state-run... read more »

Modi govt is firm on rooting out terrori...

Modi govt is firm on rooting out terrorism from India: Rajnath Singh speaks...

New Delhi: Linking the Gurdaspur attack to Pakistan, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the three terrorists had infiltrated from there to carry out the strike and asserted that the government will do everything possible to prevent cross-border terrorism. Making a statement in Rajya Sabha... read more »

4 Indians, 2 each from Hyderabad and Kar...

4 Indians, 2 each from Hyderabad and Karnataka, kidnapped in Libya: MEA

NEW DELHI: Four Indians have been kidnapped by militants in Libya, the ministry of external affairs spokesman, Vikas Swarup, said on Friday. Of the four Indians kidnapped in Libya, three are teachers in University of Sirte and one works at the university. Two of the kidnapped Indians are from... read more »

Two Turkish police killed in gun attack ...

Two Turkish police killed in gun attack blamed on PKK: reports

ISTANBUL: Two Turkish police were killed Friday in a gun attack on police headquarters in the southern region of Adana blamed on Kurdish militants, the official Anatolia news agency reported. The gunmen fired on police headquarters in the city of Pozanti, sparking clashes which left two police as... read more »

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Ratan Tata moved me to tears: Starbucks CEO

Ratan Tata moved me to tears: Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz

New York – Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz has voiced his admiration for industrialist Ratan Tata’s “grace” and wisdom, saying he was moved by the business icon’s words... read more »

JetBlue Gets Final Approval For Service to Trinidad and Tobago

JetBlue Gets Final Approval For Service to Trinida...

Trinidad and Tobago’s Civil Aviation Authority has issued JetBlue its operating licence to begin service to Port of Spain, the Ministry of... read more »

Largest Available Memory and Fast Processing-Infineon P...

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Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) today introduced a new security controller for electronic passports (ePassports), featuring the... read more »

FTIL rallies over 5% on SMX stake sale to ICE Singapore

FTIL rallies over 5% on SMX stake sale to ICE Singapore

Mumbai – Shares of Financial Technologies (FTIL) were in action after its wholly-owned subsidiary Financial Technologies Singapore (FTSPL) sold 100 per... read more »

India’s first all-women bank “Bharatiya Mah...

India's first all-women bank "Bharatiya Mahila Bank" open in Lucknow

The first branch of India’s first all-women bank – Bharatiya Mahila Bank – will open in Lucknow. The Lucknow branch, at a complex in front of... read more »

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Soldier killed, 2 injured in LoC ambush in Jammu

One soldier of Maratha Light Infantry was killed and two others sustained injuries in an ambush along the LoC in Akhnoor sector of Jammu on Sunday. Official sources told The Hindu that Sepoy Bikhale... read more »

Narendra Modi’s Win May Have Mixed Impact on...

Narendra Modi-led BJP’s strong performance in elections has been welcomed by India Inc., which has been rooting for a stable government to pull... read more »

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar resigns

Lohia followers themselves to blame for losing mandate: Nitish

Patna – A day after his party JD(U)’s poor show in the Lok Sabha elections, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar resigned on Saturday. The JD (U) had... read more »

BJP Parliamentary party to meet on May 20 to elect Modi

The BJP Parliamentary Party will meet on May 20 to formally elect Narendra Modi as its leader, a formality before his appointment as Prime Minister. This was... read more »

PM Manmohan Singh Calls Narendra Modi to Congratulate H...

India's growth momentum will revive, says PM Manmohan Singh

New Delhi – Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called opposition leader Narendra Modi on Friday to congratulate him on the victory of his Bharatiya Janata... read more »

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Turkey mining disaster: death toll rises to 274

The death toll in the coal mine explosion and fire in western Turkey — the worst mine disaster to have occurred in the country — has increased to 274 on Wednesday. Anti-government protests broke... read more »

Thai government, election agency postpone talks ov...

A meeting between Thailand’s interim prime minister and the Election Commission to fix a date for polls that the government hopes will break a... read more »

Saudi fears rise over mystery virus

A mystery virus known as the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) has claimed an increasing number of lives in Saudi Arabia, where it has spread to at least... read more »

Google hopes test drives steer Americans to embrace its...

Google Inc’s self-driving car technology likely will not be available for several more years. But the Internet company is already beginning the job of making... read more »

Obama meets Syrian opposition leader

Washington: US President Barack Obama has met Syrian Opposition leader Ahmad Jarba at the White House and lend his support to their fight for democracy and... read more »

Vijender is a natural, can go a long way

Nearly two decades ago, when the famous British boxing promoter Frank Maloney (now Kellie Maloney since his sex change in 2014) came calling, looking for an Asian fighter who could fight... read more »

Passenger Sets Self on Fire on Japan’s Bullet Train

A passenger on one of Japan’s high-speed bullet trains tried to set himself or herself on fire Tuesday, causing smoke to fill the carriage and forcing the train to stop, Japan’s... read more »

Hindu religion has solution to all problems in world

BJP president Amit Shah on Sunday said Hindu religion has solution for all the problems in the worldHindu religion has solutions for all the problems of the world… I am not saying... read more »

Inactivity saps muscle strength

As per a new research, it only takes two weeks of not using their legs for younger and older people to lose a third of their muscular strength. University of Copenhagen’s Andreas... read more »

Working mums raise successful daughters, caring sons

A new study has revealed that leaving kids to go to work may have significant benefits on them later in life. It was found that daughters are more likely to have better careers, higher pay and more... read more »