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Sangat Karugi Insaaf: Outrage over gover...

Sangat Karugi Insaaf: Outrage over government indifference in 2015 over lyn...

After lynching two people in two blasphemy attempts in Amritsar and Kapurtala, Sikh groups say there would be no reaction if action had been taken in 2015 to prosecute Faridkot for blasphemy and the firing of police. Sangat Karugi Insaaf (People Will Be Fair) – This is seen as a choir in... read more »

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Sensex score above 1300 and below 16600 for fear of Omicron.

Indian stocks fell as the spread of the Omicron coronavirus ruined investor sentiment. The BSE Sensex benchmark dropped to 1,330 points and the Nifty 50 fell below the most important psychological level of 16,600. As of 11:02 am, Sensex closed at 55,681, down 1,330 points, and Nifty 50 at 16,582. ,... read more »

MG Motor Becomes First Automaker in Indi...

MG Motor Becomes First Automaker in India to Launch its Own NFT – Det...

MG Motor India has announced its entry into non-financial tokens (NFTs). The British brand thus became the first automaker to launch an NFT collection in India. The MG NFT collection will go on sale on December 28th at 12:00 noon and consist of 1,111 digital creatives as part of the launch... read more »

Benelli launches TRK 251 adventure toure...

Benelli launches TRK 251 adventure tourer motorcycle in India

Benelli India launches the entry-level TRK 251 adventure touring motorcycle. Benelli’s all-new adventure travel vehicle, the TRK 251, is the latest member of the Benelli TRK series. The new TRK 251 motorcycles start at Rs 2.51 outside the showroom. Benelli India is starting to take pre-orders... read more »

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High-tech podcars to take to Dubai streets in a few years

Dubai: Dubai is set to have a new mode of public transport — high-tech podcars — in the next couple of years, a senior official announced at a conference on Monday. The Zabeel area has been... read more »

Pak govt opposes lifting of Musharraf’s trav...

The Pakistan government has opposed apetition filed by former military dictator Pervez Musharraf seeking the lifting of a travel ban on him to allow... read more »

Six Wounded in Knife Attack at Chinese Train Station

Chinese state media reported six people were wounded Tuesday in a knife attack at a train station in a southern city, the latest in a series of such... read more »

13 people killed in bridge, house collapse in China

At least 13 people were killed when an illegal bridge under construction collapsed in southern China and a residential complex caved in east China, officials... read more »

68 injured as train crashes head-on into a stopped trai...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — A train crashed head-on into a stopped train at a station in northwestern Sri Lanka on Wednesday, injuring 68 people. It occurred in... read more »

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Ratan Tata invests in Paytm, takes up advisory role

Ratan Tata’s tryst with India’s consumer internet space continues. The Tata Sons chairman emeritus has now thrown his weight behind Paytm. The 76-year-old has made an undisclosed investment in... read more »

Ikea to invest Rs 600 crore in Maharashtra

MUMBAI: Furniture retailer Ikea India, the Indian subsidiary of Swedish furniture retailer Ikea AB, has inked a pact with the Maharashtra government... read more »

Government cuts import tariff on gold and silver

NEW DELHI: The government has slashed import tariff value on gold to $375 per 10 grams and silver to $512 per kg following weak global price trends. During the... read more »

Last chance to Sahara to negotiate deal for Subrato Roy...

New Delhi: Sahara Group on Friday was granted the third and last opportunity by the Supreme Court to negotiate a deal for selling its offshore properties for... read more »

Jindal Stainless up 17% on anti-dumping duty plan of go...

CCI rules out cartelisation among steel producers

Shares of Jindal Stainless surged over 17 percent intraday on Thursday hoping for anti-dumping duties on China import. The trade ministry has recommended... read more »

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Clarke selection call a turning point – Marsh

Australia’s new chairman of selectors Rod Marsh has pointed to Michael Clarke’s resignation from the selection panel following the dire 2013 tour of India as a pivotal moment in the... read more »

MS Dhoni’s return to Ranchi is sure to create fren...

As Chennai Super Kings (CSK) take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Ranchi, one expects a high-voltage contest. It is also the home ground of the... read more »

Team India drop two places to No.5 in ICC Test rankings

Dubai: India have dropped two places to No.5 in the latest Test rankings released by the International Cricket Council (ICC) Thursday. This is the biggest... read more »

MI vs SRH: Mumbai still win-less after 15-run defeat

David Warner (65 runs, 51b, 1×4, 4×6) hit a fighting half-century and combined well with Lokesh Rahul (46 runs, 40b, 3×4) for a superb 111-run... read more »

IPL 2014: I love added responsibilities, says Ajinkya R...

Rajasthan may have scored a run less, twice, to beat Kolkata Knight Riders on a dramatic Tuesday night in IPL 7, but in the end they had hit enough fours and... read more »

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Sunny Leone: My husband motivated me to follow my dreams

Sunny Leone, who created a special place for herself in India plans to enjoy each and every moment in her life. The former adult star in an exclusive conversation with TOI, spoke about her popularity... read more »

Sonakshi to take a break from Lingaa

The shoot for Superstar Rajinikanth’s next is on in brisk pace. The latest we hear is that one of the lead actresses of the film, Sonakshi... read more »

“Bombay Velvet” made Anushka Sharma pile on...

New Delhi – Much has been written about the interesting and unusual casting of Anurag Kashyap`s `Bombay Velvet`. The film still has some months ahead of... read more »

Riteish Deshmukh bags Bank Chor!

Riteish Deshmukh was recently announced as the new male lead of Y-Films’ ‘Bank-Chor’. YRF has decided to really scale up the Y-Films project... read more »

Shocking facts about Pamela Anderson

Blonde beauty Pamela Anderson is best known for her assets, her stint in Baywatch and for her sizzling pictures on the cover of Playboy. Be it going under the... read more »

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Health & Fitness

HIV-tainted blood, needles caused infection, say patients

HIV-tainted blood, needles caused infection, say patients

New Delhi – Ritesh and Bhawana Godse (name changed), a couple from Nagpur living with HIV-AIDS for the past five years, claim it was carelessness on the par! t of a hospital in Gujarat that... read more »

Men burn more calories during sex than women

Men burn more calories during sex than women

London – Men burn upto 101 calories during sex compared to just 69 calories for women, a new study suggests. This is the first time science has... read more »

Wine-processed Chinese herb can treat neurodegenerative...

Wine-processed Chinese herb can treat neurodegenerative diseases

Washington – A new study has provided theoretical evidence for the treatment of neurodegenerative disease with 5-hydroxymethylfurfural extracted from... read more »

Offsprings of fat fathers or grandfathers more likely t...

Offsprings of fat fathers or grandfathers more likely to be overweight

Melbourne – A new study has revealed that children are more likely to have weight problems if their fathers are overweight at conception. The research by... read more »

Alcohol use can lead to death, disability

Alcohol use can lead to death, disability

Toronto – Researchers have shown that alcohol abuse severely impacts health of addicts and has significant risks and minimum benefits. It has been linked... read more »

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5 simple steps to healthy nails

A few magic ingredients from grandma’s kitchen can give you strong, healthy and shiny nails! Step 1- Chip your nails to the length you want. Step 2- File your nails in one direction. Never file... read more »

5 Cardinal Rules In Life Everyone Should Know Abou...

5 cardinal rules in life : Make peace with your past, so it doesn’t spoil your present. Your past does not define your future – your actions and... read more »

What women actually want in men?

The findings contradicts a long-held view in evolutionary psychology that vouched that women are more likely to find highly masculine, dominant men more... read more »

Couples sleep in sync when wife satisfied with marriage

Couples are more likely to sleep in sync when the wife is more satisfied with their marriage, a new study has found. Researchers found that overall synchrony... read more »

Roast chicken with potatoes and veggies

My earliest memory of food: I remember eating cereal as a child. My favourite cereals were choco pops and fruity loops with milk. My favourite recipe:... read more »

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SC refuses to order CBI probe against scribes in Agusta deal

A bench of justices Dipak Misra, A M Khanwilkar and M M Shantanagoudar said it could not direct probe against the media without having credible evidence as it would amount to violating their freedom... read more »

Early signs of El Nino this year, warn forecasters

In what could spell bad news for this year’s monsoon, international weather agencies have begun predicting an El Nino event in the second half... read more »

‘Green nods given to projects that don’t meet criteria’...

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It said the environmental clearances (EC) were granted to many projects during the period “without checking the compliance conditions” in the previo read more »

Reliance Jio, Paytm apologise for using PM Narendra Mod...

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Reliance Jio and Paytm have apologised for “inadvertently” using PM Narendra Modi’s name and photograph in their advertisements, the consumer... read more »

At least 55k villages off mobile phone network

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At least 55,000 villages in the country do not have mobile connectivity and efforts are being made to provide it, the government informed Rajya Sabha. read more »

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AAP releases manifesto for Thiruvananthapuram

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) released its election manifesto for Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday, giving priority to basic infrastructure, mainly consistent supply of drinking water to all parts of the... read more »

25 km apart, Narendra Modi and Nitish Kumar to add...

Nawada: About 25 km and less than two hours apart, Nitish Kumar and Narendra Modi will address rallies today in Nawada in the southern part of... read more »

Elections 2014: Mayawati to begin UP campaign tomorrow

Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati would begin a whirlwind tour of Uttar Pradesh, her home state, from Thursday, a party leader said. The Dalit... read more »

Illiterate Rakhi Sawant has assets worth Rs 15 crore

Mumbai: Bollywood starlet Rakhi Sawant who is contesting from Mumbai North West seat has declared herself an “illiterate” with total assets of Rs... read more »

BJP’s only goal is to grab PM chair: Sonia Gandhi

In an oblique reference to the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday said... read more »

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Geminid meteor shower to peak on Dec 13

Geminid meteor shower to peak on Dec 13

Washington – Geminid meteor shower will be at their best after dark on Friday, December 13 and before dawn on Saturday, December 14, according to reports. The Geminids are one of the most... read more »

Facebook CEO Zuckerberg faces IPO lawsuit over misleading investors

Facebook develops `sympathise` button to avoid `aw...

London – Facebook has reportedly developed a ‘sympathise’ button to save users the embarrassment of hitting ‘Like’ even for sad... read more »

Bed bugs can survive freezing temperatures

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Washington – While it is suggested that exposing bed bug-infested clothing or other small items to freezing temperatures can help kill bed bugs, a new... read more »

Drug-dispensing contact lens could replace imprecise ey...

Drug-dispensing contact lens could replace imprecise eye drop treatment

Washington – Researchers have taken one step closer to an eye drop-free reality with the development of a drug-eluting contact lens designed for... read more »

Now, anti-microbial cell phone cases to help keep disea...

Now, anti-microbial cell phone cases to help keep diseases away

Washington – Par’sk USA has launched Tenerarca a stylish new line of anti-microbial leather cases for iPhones and iPads. The Tenerarca leather... read more »

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar : Series win will lift morale ahead of South Africa tour

Bhuvneshwar among players nominated LG People’s Choice Awar...

Promising India medium pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar has emerged as one of the five players nominated for the LGPeople’s Choice Award ahead of the ICC annual awards. The 24-year-old bowler from... read more »

MS Dhoni joins ISL bandwagon, unveiled as Chennaiy...

Chennaiyin FC Monday named India cricket captain and football fanatic Mahendra Singh Dhoni as its co-owner. The announcement was made by Chennaiyin... read more »

Indian football team begin search for new coach after 3...

India will begin the search for a newcoach after Wim Koevermans’ tenure came to an end with the team’s 3-2 home defeat by Palestine in a friendly... read more »

Narine will emerge as a better bowler, says Gautam Gamb...

Kolkata Knight Riders’ captain Gautam Gambhir hopes that teammate and West Indies off-spinner Sunil Narine will emerge a “better bowler and a... read more »

Sammy has no regrets over early Test retirement

Ahead of both his previous tours to India, Darren Sammy was hounded by the Indian press with questions related to Sachin Tendulkar. If he was pestered about... read more »

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Bombings, assaults kill at least 42 in Afghan capital

A wave of attacks on Afghan police, army and NATO installations in Kabul killed at least 42 people and wounded hundreds, dashing hope that Taliban insurgents might be weakened by a leadership... read more »

4 dead, 27 injured as typhoon Soudelor hits Taiwan

Typhoon Soudelor hit Taiwan on Saturday, downing trees, traffic lights and power lines, leaving at least four dead, one missing and dozens... read more »

Former Prime Minister Ted Heath ‘raped boy, 12, after p...

A man has said he was raped by former British Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath when he was just 12 years old. The claims come as police urge more potential... read more »

MH370: Reunion islanders continue debris search

People in Reunion have been combing the beaches looking for further debris that could be linked to missing flight MH370. One woman has been talking about how... read more »

Afghan government says it won’t separately deal with Ta...

KABUL, Afghanistan – The Afghan government addressed the growing leadership crisis in the Taliban for the first time Monday, saying it will not deal with... read more »

On Constitution Memorial Day, Prime Minister Modi shared part of BR Ambed Carr’s spe...

On Constitution Memorial Day, Prime Minister Modi shared part of BR Ambed Carr’s speech.Constitution Day is celebrated every year on November 26th, celebrating the adoption of the... read more »

President Corbind and Prime Minister Modi Speech on Constitution Day at the National Asse...

President Corbind and Prime Minister Modi Speech on Constitution Day at the National AssemblyIndia’s 71st Constitution Day: Prime Minister Modi will participate in two separate... read more »

Bhediya: The first look of Varun Dhavan as a werewolf is intimidating, and the film is sla...

Bhediya: The first portrayal of Varun Dhavan as a werewolf is intimidating, and the film is slated for release in 2022.Bhediya by Varuna Dhavan and Kriti Sanon will be released on November... read more »

Fact Check: Rowan Atkinson, also known as Mr Bean, isn’t dead, Internet users defeat...

Fact Check: Rowan Atkinson, also known as Mr Bean, isn’t dead, Internet users defeat fake rumorsRowan Atkinson is believed to have died after an unchecked Twitter account shared a... read more »

UP CM Yogi Adityanath allocates Rs 3,301 cr to Jewish displaced p...

UP CM Yogi Adityanath allocates Rs 3,301 cr to Jewish displaced peopleAccording to a government spokesperson, the families of nearly 7,224 victims were given Rs 403 billion for rehabilitation. The... read more »