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44 people died and 16 missing after heav...

44 people died and 16 missing after heavy rain in Andhra Pradesh

44 people died and 16 missing after heavy rain in Andhra PradeshThe government also said that electricity was restored in four districts, providing basic necessities to families affected by the 95,949 floods. Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh state government announced on Friday that 44 people were... read more »

Delhi air quality continues to deteriora...

Delhi air quality continues to deteriorate; Noida, Gurgaon is “very b...

Delhi air quality continues to deteriorate; Noida, Gurgaon is “very bad”Delhi Pollution: PM10 scored a 360 at 7:50 in a very bad category and a PM 2.5 rating of 386 in a very bad category. Gurugram and Noida scored AQIs of 355 and 391, respectively, in the “very bad”... read more »

`83 Teaser: Ranveer Singh as Kapil Devs...

`83 Teaser: Ranveer Singh as Kapil Devs Fang, who won the world championsh...

`83 Teaser: Ranveer Singh as Kapil Devs Fang, who won the world championshipNew Delhi: A teaser for the highly anticipated Kabir Khan ’83 movie was released Friday morning. The trailer will be released on November 30th. The teaser opens with a gray image of a glorious day in Indian cricket... read more »

On Constitution Memorial Day, Prime Mini...

On Constitution Memorial Day, Prime Minister Modi shared part of BR Ambed C...

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 Constitution of India by the Constitutional Assembly on that day in 1949. On Constitution Memorial Day , Prime... read more »

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Iran installs 1,000 IR-2m centrifuges: nuclear chief

Iran’s nuke chief claims progress in uranium enrichment pro...

London – Iran’s nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi has said the country is building a new generation of centrifuges for uranium enrichment, but that they need more tests before being... read more »

Benazir Bhutto’s son declares war against Taliban at start of political career

Benazir Bhutto’s son declares war against Taliban ...

Islamabad – Pakistan Peoples Party’s (PPP) patron-in-chief and son of late Benzair Bhutto, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, has declared war against... read more »

Turkey military promises not to get involved in politic...

Turkey military promises not to get involved in political corruption scandal

London – The Turkish military has said it would not get involved in the political turmoil sparked by a high-level corruption probe targeting the very... read more »

Chinese icebreaker fails to reach stranded Russian ship...

Chinese icebreaker fails to reach stranded Russian ship in Antarctica

Washington – A Chinese icebreaker boat, which was sent to rescue 74 people trapped on a Russian ship in Antarctica since Christmas Day, has halted its... read more »

Questions hang over India-US spat over Khobragade

Appplication for transfer of D. Khobragade to UN still under review : US

By Arun Kumar Washington – As diplomats try to work out a way to resolve the India-US diplomatic row triggered by the arrest and strip search of an... read more »

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Installed solar capacity crosses 3 GW

New capacity addition in the clean energy sector was up nine per cent during the first 9-month of this fiscal. The total installed capacity of solar power in the country crossed 3,000 MW during the... read more »

Toyota tops in global vehicle sales, beats VW, GM

Toyota Motor stayed at the top in global vehicle sales in 2014, selling 10.23 million vehicles, beating Volkswagen and General Motors. Volkswagen AG... read more »

Facebook’s impact on Indian economy pegged at $4 ...

Facebook CEO Zuckerberg faces IPO lawsuit over misleading investors

Facebook enabled $4 billion economic impact on the Indian economy and contributed to 3,35,000 jobs in some or the other way during last year, according to a... read more »

Gold regains Rs 28,000 mark on seasonal demand, global ...

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Continuing its rising streak for the third consecutive day, gold crossed the Rs 28,000 level after over four months by gaining Rs 100 at the bullion market in... read more »

Sensex breaches 28,900-mark; Nifty at 8,730.45

The BSE Sensex breached the 28,900-mark and the NSE Nifty touched a new peak of 8,730.45 in early trade on Wednesday on sustained fund inflows, driven by the... read more »

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Cricket

Still no decision on IPL venues

There is no decision still on the possible venue for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 7. The working committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has endorsed the need to stage the... read more »

R Ashwin’s mysterious new action produce same old ...

India cruised to victory in their first match of the Asia Cup against Bangladesh thanks to a now-too-familiar Virat Kohli ton in the chase. But while... read more »

Asia Cup 2014: virat Kohli leads India to 6-wicket win ...

NEW DELHI: Powered by skipper Virat Kohli’s stupendous 136-run innings, India registered a massive 6-wicket victory over Bangladesh in their Asia Cup... read more »

Give 100% in everything you do: Sourav Ganguly

KOLKATA: Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly was on Tuesday conferred an honorary Doctor of Letters degree by the Bengal Engineering and Science... read more »

IPL fixing scandal: Raj Kundra will cooperate, says Roy...

New Delhi: The chief executive of Rajasthan Royals (RR), Raghu Iyer said the franchise is ready to cooperate with the investigating agencies if they probe its... read more »

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Entertainment

Bollywood actor Inder Kumar arrested for allegedly raping a model

Bollywood actor Inder Kumar has been arrested by the Versova police on Friday (April 25) after a 22-year-old woman claimed he had been raping her under the pretext of getting her roles in films. The... read more »

Cold war between Deepika Padukone and Kareena Kapo...

After delivering three back-to-back blockbuster hits last year, Deepika Padukone is on a high. She is currently the reigning queen of box-office and... read more »

Sultan got shelved, but not Soundarya Rajnikanth’...

She ventured on the filmmaking journey with Sultan, but it got shelved. Unfazed, Soundarya Rajinikanth says that it didn’t affect her animation dream and... read more »

Hollywood action star Arnold Schwarzenegger spends 2 ho...

London – Hollywood action star Arnold Schwarzenegger has revealed that he still performs the stunts on his own despite his age. The 66-year-old actor,... read more »

Ranbir Kapoor’s Bombay Velvet look revealed

The energy and effort Ranbir Kapoor has spent in keeping his Bombay Velvet look secret has come to naught with paparazzi pictures from the sets of the Anurag... read more »

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Health & Fitness

Healthy lifestyle changes could help combat depression

Healthy lifestyle changes could help combat depression

Washington – New studies have showed that healthy lifestyle choices could have positive impact in depression treatment, the effects of aging, and learning. The experiences and choices people... read more »

Carrots, pumpkin seeds can make your skin glow

Carrots, pumpkin seeds can make your skin glow

New York – Don’t let dry chilly weather rob your skin and hair of their glow and shine. Look in your kitchen for carrots, pumpkin seeds and... read more »

Diabetes `ticking time bomb` for young Indians

Diabetes `ticking time bomb` for young Indians

New Delhi – With the prevalence of diabetes increasing at an alarming rate worldwide, the proportion of young people with the disease is also... read more »

You can be allergic to a food, and eat it too!

You can be allergic to a food, and eat it too!

Washington – It is well known that the best way to prevent a severe allergic reaction is to totally avoid the offending food, but according to a new... read more »

Why women get short of breath faster than men while exe...

Physical fitness could help prevent heart attacks

Washington – A new study has revealed that women find it harder to breathe than men during exercise because of greater electrical activation of their... read more »

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Lifestyle

Laughter can boost memory!

A new study has revealed that humor and laughter can help in fighting against memory loss as they lessen the damage caused on the learning ability of a person by stress hormone cortisol. Laughter can... read more »

Bangladesh receives WHO polio free certification

Bangladesh received the WHO (World Health Organization) Certificate as a Polio free country. The Deputy High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Mumbai,... read more »

Negative emotions may increase heart attack risk

Stop worrying too much for an unfinished task as anger, anxiety, and depression not only affect the functioning of the heart but also increase the risk for... read more »

Yoga can prevent anxiety, depression in pregnant women

Weekly exercise by pregnant moms boost babies’ brains

London – Moms-to-be, take note! Yoga can reduce the risk of anxiety and depression in pregnant women, according to a first-of-its-kind UK study. While it... read more »

Obese kids must avoid fast food to stay sharp

Is obesity of your kid weighing down his/her academic performance? Then, persuade them to eat natural, unprocessed, raw food instead of chips, sodas and fast... read more »

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National

Delhi based travel agent arrested for cheating British Airways

A Delhi based travel agent was arrested on Thursday for allegedly siphoning off 20 million mileage points or Avios awarded to frequent fliers of the British Airways. The Crime Branch of the Delhi... read more »

Bombay HC grants partial relief to Vijaypat Singha...

Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Friday said Vijaypat Singhania, chairman emeritus of Raymond Group, can transfer his shareholding in Raymond Ltd to... read more »

Patna: BJP president Amit Shah trapped in elevator, res...

BJP president Amit Shah along with his party’s Bihar in-charge Bhupendra Yadav and Saudan Singh got stuck in a lift at the state guest house in Patna on... read more »

Toyota to buy 13 mn air-bag inflators from Takata rival

Toyota Motor Corp, in a bid to reduce its risk from potentially lethal air-bag inflators supplied by Takata Corp, will buy millions of them from smaller parts... read more »

Watch: PM Modi announces Rs 1.25 lakh crore package for...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday presented a package of Rs 1.25 lakh crore for poll-bound Bihar saying it will change the fate of the state. “I... read more »

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Politics

Supreme Court restrains TN govt from releasing Rajiv killers

The Supreme Court on Thursday restrained the Tamil Nadu government from releasing Rajiv Gandhi’s killers and directed it to maintain status quo while hearing a plea by the Centre. Seven convicts... read more »

I am extremely happy, I thank CM Amma: Perarivalan...

The mother of Perarivalan, a convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, today she was extremely happy about the Tamil Nadu government’s... read more »

Tamil Nadu govt to release all 7 convicts in Rajiv gand...

The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday said it had decided to release all the seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, including the three... read more »

There is no other leader like Mamata Banerjee, she shou...

New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare’s endorsement to be the next Prime Minister. Anna has said... read more »

Andhra Pradesh CM Kiran Reddy resigns over creation of ...

Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Wednesday said that he is going to step down from his post and quit Congress to protest the UPA... read more »

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Sci - Tech

New breakthrough brings HIV cure closer to reality

New breakthrough brings HIV cure closer to reality

Washington – Researchers have used radioimmunotherapy (RIT) to destroy remaining human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected cells in the blood samples of patients treated with antiretroviral... read more »

Hubble traces subtle signals of water on distant hazy planets

Hubble traces subtle signals of water on distant h...

Washington – Researchers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have found faint signatures of water in the atmospheres of five distant... read more »

US company launches first commercial satellite

US company launches first commercial satellite

Washington – US space company SpaceX launched their first commercial sat! ellite from Florida, in a mission that will usher in a newcomer in the global... read more »

Scientists claim solving protein synthesis mystery

Scientists claim solving protein synthesis mystery

Hyderabad: In a finding that would help understand evolution of life and also have implications for medical science, scientists today said they have been able... read more »

18-year-old Indian-American teenager Saumil Bandyopadhy...

18-year-old Indian-American teenager Saumil Bandyopadhyay at MIT wins Ingenuity award

Indian-American teenager Saumil Bandyopadhyay has been selected for the prestigious Ingenuity Award for revolutionising nanotechnology that would upend... read more »

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Sports

Emotional Sachin leaves film, TV celebs in tears

BCCI to name series after Sachin Tendulkar

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCC) is mulling over the idea of naming a series after cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar.  A discussion was held on the same during the BCCI officials’... read more »

Banned Saeed Ajmal says elbow ‘not usualR...

Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal blamed his illegal action on a “not usual” elbow and vowed to return by next year’s World Cup... read more »

Australia name Aaron Finch new T20 captain

Australia have named swashbuckling batsman Aaron Finch captain of the Twenty20 cricket team, replacing George Bailey, Cricket Australia (CA) said on... read more »

Bryan brothers win 5th US Open title, 16th major

For their 100th tournament title, the Bryan brothers broke out a new victory celebration. Not that they planned it this way. The twins were so excited to win... read more »

Dhoni takes blame for T20 loss

We are geared up for Korea: India captain

India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni took the blame for his side’s narrow three-run loss to England in the one-off Twenty20 international after failing to... read more »

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World

IAEA chief to have talks in Iran: Diplomatic sources

Make-or-break nuclear negotiations ramped up a gear Wednesday with the head of the UN nuclear watchdog set to fly to Iran for talks after the deadline to reach a deal was extended.EU foreign policy... read more »

Islamic State attacks kill at least 15 soldiers in...

A wave of attacks in Egypt`s Sinai Peninsula claimed by the Islamic State group killed at least 15 soldiers Wednesday, with the toll expected to rise... read more »

Jeb Bush worth USD 22 million

Former Florida Governor and the brother of former United States President George W. Bush, Jeb Bush, is reportedly worth as much as USD 22 million. Bush, who... read more »

Royal Mint unveils Princess Charlotte’s christeni...

Designed by Engraver John Bergdahl, the design for Princess Charlotte’s christening coin has been recently unveiled by the Royal Mint. The coin, which is... read more »

Michelle Obama to promote girl education in more develo...

First Lady Michelle Obama has announced she will take her Let Girls Learn and Let’s Move initiatives further to other countries soon after a halt to... read more »

How to Choose an MBA Concentration

Choosing an MBA concentration is essential to becoming an expert in your chosen field. While having an MBA will always help move you forward in your career, doing a concentration will give... read more »

US Elections 2020 : Twitter Blocks Donald Trump’s tweet against Biden, FB also Flagged

Twitter acted on Wednesday placed a “disputed” label on a tweet from Donald Trump in which he accused his rival Strong going Joe Biden campaign of trying to “steal” the tightly... read more »

Onions thrown at Nitish Kumar at poll rally, Bihar Elections 2020

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday faced onion attack while addressing an election rally in Madhubani district. Kumar was talking about jobs when the attack took place. But Kumar... read more »

4 Top Tips to Help You Understand Employee Needs

4 Top Tips to Help You Understand Employee Needs

Understanding the needs of your employees is essential to building trust in your workforce, being an ethical and caring manager and ensuring that your team works hard for you. Any business... read more »

Top Tips to Help You Juggle Work and Parenthood

Working while being a parent is tackling two jobs without any overtime, and sometimes without any thanks, either. Though hard, it is entirely doable, and this fact has been proven again and again by... read more »

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