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Narendra Modi woos investors at Hannover...

Narendra Modi woos investors at Hannover Messe, seeks strong India-Germany ...

Hannover: Promising a stable business environment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wooed German investors saying opportunities in India are “seamless” and huge for a vibrant economic partnership. Inaugurating the Hannover Messe, a business fair, with German Chancellor Angela... read more »

IPL 8: Surya is my my Man of the Match, ...

IPL 8: Surya is my my Man of the Match, says Gambhir

Morne Morkel’s tidy spell might have earned him the Man of the Match award but for skipper Gautam Gambhir Surya Kumar Yadav was the ‘game-changer’ in Kolkata Knight Riders’ clinical seven-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in the IPL-8 T20 cricket tournament opener... read more »

Indian Online Marketplace Snapdeal Becom...

Indian Online Marketplace Snapdeal Becomes Largest M-Commerce Player In The...

Online marketplace company Snapdeal has acquired a Bangalore mobile recharge service, Freecharge, on Wednesday in a stock plus cash deal. This makes Snapdeal the largest mobile commerce company in the country. News reports estimate the deal at $400 million, though both companies refused to comment... read more »

Now use Uber to book an auto-rickshaw in...

Now use Uber to book an auto-rickshaw in Delhi!

US-based taxi-hailing app Uber today launched an aggregator service which will help commuters book auto-rickshaws for travelling in the national capital. “Autos are the most ubiquitous transport in almost any city and Indians are used to having autos around. It simply makes more sense for the... read more »

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kejriwal’s govt moves against former chief minister of Delh...

In yet another move aimed at needling outside ally Congress, the AAP government on Thursday directed its Anti-Corruption Bureau to probe a number of Commonwealth Games related projects that were... read more »

Parliament Adjourned in 15 minutes:lost 6.75 crore...

The Lok Sabha ran for a mere 15 minutes today before raucous Andhra Pradesh lawmakers, shouting slogans in favour of and against the proposal to... read more »

Plans to make 100-crore Shivaji statue

Mumbai:  The Maharashtra cabinet today approved a proposal to allocate Rs. 100 crore for installation of a statue of warrior king Shivaji off the Mumbai... read more »

In Congress-NCP rival, Mumbai waits for its Police Comm...

Mumbai:  It’s been a week since Satyapal Singh quit as Mumbai Police Commissioner and joined the BJP, but the Maharashtra government hasn’t been... read more »

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At first Christmas as pope, Francis urges openness to God

Pope Francis, celebrating his first Christmas as leader of the wo...

Pope Francis, celebrating his first Christmas as leader of the world’s 1.2 billion Roman Catholics, on Tuesday urged people to shun pride and selfishness and open up their hearts to God and... read more »

Pakistan to try ex-president Musharraf for high treason

Pakistan to try ex-president Musharraf for high tr...

Islamabad – A special court here is scheduled to begin Tuesday trial of Pakistan’s former president Pervez Musharraf for abrogating the... read more »

US court dismisses Sikh group’s case againstBadal

US court dismisses Sikh group's case againstBadal

Chicago – A US Court of Appeals has again dismissed a human rights violation case against Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on the ground that a... read more »

Japan raises defence spending budget

Japan raises defence spending budget

Tokyo – Japanese cabinet Tuesday approved a record-high 95.88 trillion yen (about $922 billion) budget for fiscal 2014, of which the defence spending was... read more »

Egypt declares Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist group

Egypt declares Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist group

Cairo – Egyptian Interim Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi Tuesday declared Muslim Brotherhood, the country’s oldest and most influential Islamist... read more »

Soha Ali Khan, Kunal Kemmu to have a simple wedding at home

Actors Soha Ali Khan and Kunal Kemmu have decided to have a low-key wedding at their house in Khar, Mumbai. The bride is confident it will be special, while her mother and actor Sharmila... read more »

Baba Ramdev, LK Advani likely to get Padma award

NEW DELHI: The Narendra Modi government is soon going to announce the list of this year’s Padma awardees. According to speculations, this year’s list may include the names of... read more »

Ways to block bad thoughts!

It’s the new-age mantra touted to help you achieve a more fulfilling life -positive thinking. However, while many of us indulge in happy thoughts and dreams about the future, those... read more »

How fermented foods help the body

Many opt for fermentation because it helps in increasing the nutritional value of food. It also has several other benefits. We take you through some of them… Digestion: Fermented... read more »

Can your beauty salon harm you?

The quickest way to pamper yourself is to indulge at the salon. However, a recent study claims that a simple fish pedicure that involves tiny toothless carp nibbling away at dead skin could spread... read more »