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In a tweet from Elon Musk to Parag Agraw...

In a tweet from Elon Musk to Parag Agrawal, another CEO of an Indian tech c...

Elon Musk’s remarks in a tweet from Parag Agrawal to other Indian tech leaders Elon Musk responded to a tweet about the people of Indian descent who run the world’s top tech companies like Google, Microsoft and IBM. New Delhi: Tesla CEO Elon Musk welcomed Indian talent to the US on... read more »

Omicron Alert: New Rules for Arrivals an...

Omicron Alert: New Rules for Arrivals and Airports in India at 5 Points

Omicron Alert: New Rules for Arrivals and Airports in India at 5 PointsOmicron Warning: New Regulations for India and 5 Airports COVID19 Omicron: Rules for Air Passengers Arriving to India from Countries Considered at Risk and Non-Dangerous Countries are as follows. New Delhi: People arriving to... read more »

“The government is ready to discus...

“The government is ready to discuss and answer all issues in Parliame...

“The government is ready to discuss and answer all issues in Parliament,” the prime minister said.”The government is ready to discuss and answer all questions in Parliament,” the prime minister said. The government on several issues, including the withdrawal of three... read more »

Antim Day 1’s Box Office Estimates...

Antim Day 1’s Box Office Estimates: Salman Khan’s Movie –...

Antim Day 1’s Box Office Estimates: Salman Khan’s Movie – Ayush Sharma grossed roughly. rupees 5.50 cr.Box Office Estimate Antim Day 1: Salman Khan’s Film – Ayush Sharma Makes Rough Profits. rupees 5.50 cr. The long-awaited Mahesh Manjrekar directed the gangster drama... read more »

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'Russian blasts necessitate upgrading anti-terror system'

Second Deadly terror blast in 24 hours in Russian city of Volgogr...

Moscow –  The death toll in the suicide attack in Russia’s Volgograd city Monday rose to 15 even as President Vladimir Putin ordered that security be tightened all over the... read more »

Explosives found outside Musharraf's house

Explosives found outside Musharraf’s house

Islamabad – Explosives were recovered from the vicinity of former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf’s farmhouse Monday, a media report... read more »

Bangladesh Polls: Conundrum of compromise or credibilit...

Bangladesh Polls: Conundrum of compromise or credibility

By Ashok Dixit New Delhi – Bangladesh goes to polls on January 5 under a multi-party interim government formed by the ruling Awami League, but several... read more »

Musharraf says Pak army firmly behind him against ̵...

Musharraf says Pak army firmly behind him against 'vendetta' treason case

Islamabad – Pakistan’s former President General Pervez Musharraf has denounced treason charges against him as a “vendetta”, saying that... read more »

‘Syria committed to Iran’s participation in...

'Syria committed to Iran's participation in Geneva II meet'

Damascus – Syria is committed to Iran’s participation in the upcoming Geneva II peace conference, the Syrian government said Sunday. Syrian Foreign... read more »

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Swiss gold exports to India cross Rs 1.2 lakh crore

Switzerland’s gold exports to India crossed Rs 1.2 lakh crore in 2014 even as concerns persist over bullion being used to channel illicit funds into the Indian shores. The value of precious metal... read more »

Gold And Silver : 2014

Gold Prices Fall as Traders Lock In Gains

Gold prices retreated from five-month highs as some investors locked in profits ahead of the weekend. The most actively traded gold contract, for... read more »

SBI signs loan pact with EIB

SBI Q2 profit falls 33%

State Bank of India (SBI), India’s largest bank and the European Investment Bank (EIB), the European Union’s long-term lending institution, signed a loan... read more »

Air India brings back passengers stranded at Budapest

Air India on Friday pressed into service two of its India bound international flights to bring back passengers stranded at Budapest, the capital of Hungary.... read more »

Direct Tax collections up 13% in April-Dec

Gross direct tax collections – including tax on personal and corporate incomes – from April to December of financial year 2014-15 are up by 12.93 per cent... read more »

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Cricket

George Bailey to lead Kings XI Punjab in IPL 7

ew Delhi: Australia’s T20I skipper George Bailey will lead the Punjab team in the seventh edition of the Indian Premier League. Bailey becomes the second Australian after Adam Gilchrist to... read more »

Virat Kohli will break all records in internationa...

Karachi: Pakistani batting legend Zaheer Abbas has backed Indian batting ace Virat Kohli to break all the records in international cricket and said... read more »

Uthappa century sets Karnataka on course for triple cro...

KOLKATA: Robin Uthappa slammed a 135-ball 133 to set up Karnataka’s 21-run win over a spirited Jharkhand as the Ranji and Irani Trophy champions stormed... read more »

Sachin Tendulkar wants ICC to organise more Test matche...

Sachin Tendulkar comes up with new idea for juniors

MUMBAI: Batting-great Sachin Tendulkar has suggested that ICC must organise more Tests if the traditional format is to survive and credited Twenty20 cricket... read more »

Arabian nights: Indian Premier League 2014 to kick off ...

Having played surrogate hosts to Pakistan’s ‘home’ matches over the last few years, the UAE is now all set to welcome the seventh edition of the IPL to... read more »

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Cannes 2014: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Freida Pinto Bond Over Ph...

It was an afternoon of fashion, beauty and bonding for L’Oreal Paris ambassadors Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Freida Pinto at a special photoshoot for the brand at Cannes. It was the first time... read more »

Tiger Shroff shows ‘Heropanti’ moves on TV

It was time for some “Heropanti” on the sets of “Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega” as Tiger Shroff and Kriti Sanon made... read more »

Superstar Rajnikanth describes Modi’s win as ‘historic’...

Superstar Rajnikanth on Friday greeted the BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa for their parties’... read more »

Katrina Kaif to play heartbreaker, Rekha a begum in ‘Fi...

After the success of ‘Kai Po Che’, director Abhishek Kapoor is gearing up for his next project, ‘Fitoor’. The film, which is an adaptation of the... read more »

Khatron Ke Khiladi 5: Ajay Devgan, Kareena Kapoor in gr...

Being one of the most anticipated movies of this year, ‘Singham Returns’ promotions are starting way in advance with the lead pair of the film... read more »

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Health & Fitness

Drinking three cups of tea a day can cut stroke risk by 20pc

Drinking three cups of tea a day can cut stroke risk by 20pc

London – A new study has revealed that just three cups of tea a day can slash the risk of a stroke by around 20 percent. The research at the University of California supports previous studies... read more »

Late nights can make you feel sick

Late nights can make you feel sick

Wellington – Jet lag, shift work or any late night might be the reason behind you getting sick, a new study has revealed. That’s because... read more »

`Hopeful` scientists say e-cigarettes could save millio...

E-cigarettes `may not` significantly reduce heart disease risk

London – If all smokers in the world switched from cigarettes to electronic cigarettes, it could save millions of lives, scientists have... read more »

Aerobics helps healthy aging adults improve memory and ...

Aerobics helps healthy aging adults improve memory and brain health

Washington – A new study has found that engaging in a physical exercise regimen helps healthy aging adults improve their memory, brain health and... read more »

Diabetes could also cause bone deterioration

Diabetes could also cause bone deterioration

Washington – Researchers including two Indian-origin scientists have confirmed that osteoporosis could be caused by type 2 diabetes. Senior author... read more »

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Lifestyle

‘Smart drugs’ may harm young brains: Study

Kimberly Urban at the University of Delaware and Wen-Jun Gao at Drexel University College of Medicine found that any short-term boost in mental performance due to smart drugs may come at a heavy... read more »

Use Of Pill Could Influence A Woman’s Sexual Satis...

NEW YORK: A woman’s sexual satisfaction may be influenced by her historical use of the pill, suggest the results of a new study. According to... read more »

Yoga can ease stress for pregnant women

London – Practicing yoga during pregnancy can help you reap health benefits like stress reduction and a decrease in a woman’s fear of childbirth,... read more »

Eating grapes reduces knee pain

New York – Suffering from knee pain? Adding grapes to your diet can help you lessen that excruciating knee pain. Daily grape consumption may help... read more »

Control sugar: Limit fruit juice intake to once a day

London – Love fruit juice daily in the morning? Limit the glass to once a day because of its high sugar content, researchers from the British... read more »

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National

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 »

TV baron Peter Mukerjea records statement in Sheen...

Television baron Peter Mukerjea recorded his statement on the murder of his step daughter Sheena Bora at Khar police station in Mumbai on... read more »

Trade union strike cripples transport, banking services...

Millions of workers across India went on a 24-hour strike on Wednesday to protest against changes in labour laws and privatisation of PSUs, affecting life in... read more »

Sheena’s biological father comes out in open, FSL gets ...

A day after gory details of Sheena Bora murder case were revealed by police in court, her biological father today came out in the open for the first time while... read more »

Manipur: 4 killed, 13 hurt, curfew in Churachandpur aft...

At least four people were killed and 13 others injured in violence that broke out in Churachandpur district in Manipur late on Monday over three bills passed... read more »

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Politics

Thai caretaker PM refuses to step down

Thai prime minister faces graft charges as standoff slips out of ...

Bangkok – Thailand’s anti-corruption agency is to bring charges of negligence against Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Thursday as anti-government protesters demand her ouster in a... read more »

Development ignored in UP, despite Centre giving f...

Blaming Samajwadi Party for lack of development in Uttar Pradesh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi today said though the Centre is providing funds,... read more »

Salman Khurshid calls Narendra Modi ‘impotentR...

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

Farukkhabad, Uttar Pradesh –  Union Minister Salman Khurshid has described Narendra Modi as “impotent”, in remarks that have been sharply... read more »

Rahul Gandhi silent on corruption in Parliament, says B...

Rahul Gandhi knows he is staring at defeat: BJP

New Delhi –  In a clear break from convention, the Congress-led central government seems set to use emergency powers and bring in ordinances to railroad... read more »

Nitish Kumar has gone crazy after divorce with BJP, say...

Fodder scam case: CBI has been unjust to me, says Lalu

Patna –  Lalu Prasad, in damage control mode, has accused arch rival and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar of scripting a conspiracy to break his... read more »

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Sci - Tech

Youngest` neutron-star binary found

Youngest` neutron-star binary found

Washington – X-rays streaming towards Earth from the region near a neutron star that is cannibalizing its companion star are the youngest “X-ray binary” yet known, according to... read more »

Soon, unlock iPhone with your face as password!

Soon, unlock iPhone with your face as password!

Washington – Apple has recently patented a technology that would let users unlock their iPhones based on face detection. The US Patent and... read more »

Soon, male contraceptive pill that blocks sperm during ...

Soon, male contraceptive pill that blocks sperm during ejaculation

Washington – Scientists have said that a new male contraceptive could be on the horizon after they identified a novel way to block the transport of sperm... read more »

Google-backed genetic testing firm stops manufacturing ...

Google acquires security firm Impermium with Indian connection

London – A Google-backed genetic testing firm, 23andMe has reportedly stopped marketing its at-home DNA testing kit following warnings from the Food and... read more »

California woman fights traffic ticket case for wearing...

Journo adopter says Google Glass is `doomed` for 2014

Johannesburg – A woman in the US has pleaded not guilty for driving with Google Glass. The device, not yet widely available to the public, features a... read more »

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Sports

Manchester United’s new ray of hope and Chelsea’s goal machine...

Louis Van Gaal tasted success for the first time as Manchester United manager last night, as his new-look side disposed off a disjointed Queens Park Rangers 4-0 at Old Trafford. All of the four... read more »

Viswanathan beats Ponomariov in Bilbao opener

 Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand started his campaign at the Bilbao Final Masters with a crushing win over former FIDE world champion... read more »

Is the Hockey India League losing its financial viabili...

Two hasty announcements have followed the pull-out of Ranchi Rhinos from the Hockey India League (HIL) last week. The quick introduction of Pune and the change... read more »

Players to watch out for in CLT20

Many call it a sidekick to the Indian Premier League. But for individual players, the Champions League Twenty20 is another platform for players to make a mark... read more »

Big chance for Arsenal’s Danny Welbeck to prove h...

After a GBP 16million move to Arsenal from Manchester United on deadline transfer day this summer, Danny Welbeck will be eager to start a new chapter in his... read more »

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World

DBS India posts Rs 275-cr loss in FY15 on provisioning

Singapore-based DBS Bank has posted a loss of Rs 275 crore in FY15. This is the first time the bank has incurred a loss in its India business since it set up its first branch in India in 1995. This... read more »

A Google blunder knocked £175 off the price of a N...

A technical blunder at Google meant late-night shoppers could have picked up a 32GB Nexus 6 for as little as £304 ($474). Normally, those phones... read more »

Dulat’s revelations: IC-814 was Vajpayee’s ...

It is India’s great fortune that we have not had a repeat of IC-814 incident. Had another plane been hijacked under similar circumstances, we would have... read more »

Missing UK schoolgirls, who fled Britain to join Islami...

A video footage, believed to be of the Bethnal Green schoolgirls, giving glimpse of their life in Syria has surfaced months after they fled Britain to join... read more »

America’s new military strategy singles out states like...

A sombre report released Wednesday by General Martin Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, warns of a “low but growing” probability of the... read more »

Take Chinese-made Covid-19 vaccines if Indians wish to travel to China

China has made it mandatory for people coming from India and 19 other countries to get themselves inoculated with Chinese-made Covid-19 vaccines if they wish to travel to China. For Indian... read more »

Supreme Court issues notice to West Bengal govt over gang rape of tribal woman

Supreme Court Cancels ‘Tie Rakhi For Bail’ Order

The Supreme Court today scapped the Madhya Pradesh High Court’s order in a case of sexual assault — asking the accused to get “rakhi” tied by the woman to get bail... read more »

Everything To Know About An Epilator

With more techniques and procedures being discovered for painless hair removal, there are four procedures that women mostly prefer: waxing, using a hair removal cream, shaving, and lasers.... read more »

if 3 crore ration cards were cancelled, matter “very serious” SC Observes

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it was a “very serious” matter if the Centre has really canceled around three crore ration cards, including those of tribals and the poor, solely... read more »

Top Indian cities where you can find great coliving and managed a...

It’s a tale as old as time. Starry-eyed students leave school and enter the brave new world of college. Ambitious young professionals take on the challenge of becoming real adults and start their... read more »