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Former Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis&...

Former Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis’s “Underworld Links Pro...

Mumbai: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who had teased a post-Diwali “expose” on state Minister Nawab Malik and his underworld connection, delivered on his promise today. In a tit-for-tat move, Nawab Malik promised to drop a truth bomb of his own and expose Devendra... read more »

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Buy the best skin care products effortle...

Buy the best skin care products effortlessly from your favourite makeup pur...

The worst feeling is getting a burst of motivation in the middle of the night to perfect your skin but not being able to step out at that very moment. But also, the best feeling is remembering we live in the twenty-first century and buying the best skin care products is possible within minutes... read more »

CBDT Extends timelines for various tax f...

CBDT Extends timelines for various tax filings in India

Updated:29/09/2021 Income Taxpayers must pay attention as there have been several key announcements regarding deadlines and due dates. Central Board of Direct Taxes(CBDT) has announced the extension of several electronic filings of certain Forms after considering difficulties reported by the... read more »

Microsoft cloud’s Indian-origin boss Satya Nadella among frontrunners for CEO post
AZURE INTERNET OF THINGS (IOT)

AZURE INTERNET OF THINGS (IOT)

Today, technology plays one of the most important roles in shaping business growth, disrupting the verticals of the industry and driving business modernization – through optimizing the business operations, engaging their users and customers, empowering their workforce, or making changes and... read more »

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UN chief hails peaceful presidential election in Madagascar

UN chief hails peaceful presidential election in Madagascar

United Nations – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon haswelcomed the peaceful holding of Madagascar presidential election and called on all parties in the island nation to maintain... read more »

Rajapaksa calls for home-grown solution for Tamils issue

Rajapaksa calls for home-grown solution for Tamils...

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has invited main Tamil party leaders, including Chief Minister of the northern province C V Wigneswaran, to... read more »

US media deplores India’s ‘misplaced rage&#...

US media deplores India's 'misplaced rage'

Washington – Largely taking the moral high ground in this bilateral diplomatic row, the US media has dubbed India’s reaction to its... read more »

Nepal’s Maoist party not to join government

Nepal's Maoist party not to join government

Kathmandu – Nepal’s third largest party, the (UCPN-Maoist), said Saturday that it will not join the coalition government but will join the... read more »

Musharraf lawyers urge UN to intervene into ‘show...

Musharraf lawyers urge UN to intervene into 'show trial'

Islamabad – Lawyers of Pakistan’s ex-President Pervez Musharraf have reportedly urged the United Nations to intervene in the dictator’s... read more »

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Satyam case verdict on March 9

The judgement in the criminal aspect of Satyam Computer accounting scandal which was supposed to be delivered by a special court here on Tuesday has been postponed to March 9. The court was to give... read more »

Govt eyes Rs 1.47 lakh cr from 92 coal blocks

Government is targeting a revenue of Rs 1.47 lakh crore from the allotment and auction of 92 coal blocks out of those being given out in the first... read more »

Gold Falls by Rs 45 to Rs 27,265 on Sluggish Demand

New Delhi: In a mixed pattern of trading, gold prices declined by Rs 45 to Rs 27,265 per 10 grams at the bullion market on Monday, owing to slackened demand... read more »

RBI’s credibility loss: It’s wrong to blame...

RBI warns of rising tide of NPAs

The mid-year economic review of the Narendra Modi government has made some strong-worded, direct observations against former RBI governor D Subbarao saying the... read more »

Bharti Retail Plans to borrow up to 2k cr

MUMBAI: A year after parting ways with Walmart, billionaire Sunil Mittal’s Bharti Retail plans to borrow up to 2,000 crore to accelerate store openings... read more »

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Bell rues `bad habit` of repeated failures of England top-order batsmen to `cash in`

Bell says `will be no shortage of fight` from England in Perth Te...

London – England cricketer Ian Bell has said that he knows his team has let themselves down so far in the Ashes but there will be no shortage of fight from them in the Perth Test. According to... read more »

Gilchrist says Oz public `looking beyond flashy cars` to accept Clarke as `fighter`

Gilchrist says Oz public `looking beyond flashy ca...

Sydney – Adam Gilchrist has said that he believes the Australian public are finally looking beyond the flashy cars and clothes and accepting... read more »

Johnson backed by Oz media to `bury` England with ̵...

Johnson may become fourth Oz bowler in history to collect 40 Test wickets in England series

London – Mitchell Johnson has been backed to hit 100mph in Perth by national newspapers, as Australia prepares another Ashes onslaught, according to... read more »

Mark Waugh says England `have no pride` in Ashes perfor...

Mark Waugh says England `have no pride` in Ashes performance so far

London – Former Australian player Mark Waugh has said that England do not have any pride in their Ashes performance so far and have got some serious work... read more »

Johnson says `intimidation factor` helped gain `mental ...

Johnson may become fourth Oz bowler in history to collect 40 Test wickets in England series

Sydney – Ashes assassin Mitchell Johnson has said that his scare campaign has taken on a life of its own with England’s hapless batsmen now broken... read more »

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Even jihadis love Poonam Pandey !

Even jihadis love Poonam Pandey !

Poonam Pandey is surely born lucky! For one reason or the other media glare never evades her. If she herself is not into her antics to be in news, for some reason controversy courts her. Despite the... read more »

Box Office Review : Salman Khan’s Jai Ho

Salman Khan’s Jai Ho has been a slow starter and failed to beat the record of Dhoom 3 on its opening day. Jai Ho is Salman Khan’s release after a... read more »

Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor energis...

Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor energised the sets of reality show India's Got Talent

Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor energised the sets of reality show India’s Got Talent on January 25. The trio appeared on the show to... read more »

Comedian Krushna Abhishek to launch a comedy show on St...

Mumbai –  After Kapil Sharma and Sunil Grover, now comedian Krushna Abhishek will launch his own comedy show, according to sources. Comedian Kapil, 32,... read more »

Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif are back together !

Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif are back together !

We had earlier reported that all was not well between our favorite love-birds, Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif. However, seems like it was a silly lover’s... read more »

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Health & Fitness

You should walk when you talk

You should walk when you talk

Pacing the room while on your cell can protect you from Metabolic Syndrome & heart disease Not just a group of American researchers, Mumbai’s doctors too are in the mood to junk your fancy... read more »

Skin care: Tips for dry skin

Skin care: Tips for dry skin

External factors are the most common underlying cause and the easiest when it comes to address conditions like dry skin. But not just season change... read more »

‘unhealthy’ foods that are in fact healthy

‘unhealthy’ foods that are in fact healthy

Dieticians have instructed you to give up on these foodstuffs if you want to lose weight, yet the temptation makes you want to eat it. We give you 5 such... read more »

Online video games promote junk food eating habit in ki...

Online video games promote junk food eating habit in kids

Washington – Researchers have found that some online video games not only promote a less-than-active lifestyle for children, but the content of these... read more »

Your Guide to Running the Marathon

Your Guide to Running the Marathon

If you have registered for Mumbai’s annual January marathon, and are not a regular runner, don’t just strap on your shoes and hit the jogging track. You... read more »

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India: Tourism event celebrates the ancient culture of Assamis

Such festivals not only preserve the culture of the region but also promote tourism. A three-day long “Ethnique Festival” was held recently in the Bhagchung area of Assam’s Jorhat... read more »

Grammar of gender relations in India

The contemporary discourse credits the modern world exclusively with improving the status of women. But thousands of years ago, Indian women had... read more »

Cannabis: A beauty boon?

Women spend almost a month every year worrying

The plant that’s often used in cosmetics is said to have many skin boosting benefits, experts comment. It may not be the first ingredient you would look... read more »

Sleeping pills up risk of heart attacks by 50pc

Sleeping pills up risk of heart attacks by 50pc

London –  A new study suggests that sleeping pills taken by tens of thousands of Britons can increase the risk of heart attacks by up to 50... read more »

Health and wealth `more strongly connected` than previo...

Health and wealth `more strongly connected` than previously believed

Washington – A team of researchers have suggested that health and wealth may be more strongly connected than previously believed. The group examined... read more »

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Heavy rains in Delhi,

Continuous downpour since early morning left many Delhiites stranded on roads as water logging contributed to heavy traffic snarls. According to the MeT department, 93.8 mm rainfall was recorded till... read more »

Fadnavis pushes for Bharat Ratna for Phule, wife

Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to posthumously confer the Bharat Ratna on legendary social reformers... read more »

Witness in Asaram case shot at Shajahanpur

A witness in a rape case against self-styled godman Asaram Bapu was shot at and seriously injured by unidentified assailants in Shajahanpur district, police... read more »

Four questions from CBI that may seal the CM’s fa...

The BJP is claiming a virtue out of necessity. After refusing for months to hand over the Vyapam scam to the CBI, chief minister Shivraj Chouhan and his... read more »

PM Modi, Nawaz Sharif agree to cooperate to eliminate t...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif, who held bilateral talks in Ufa, Russia, have agreed to cooperate with each other to... read more »

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Politics

Aam Aadmi Party-Congress 'jugalbandi'

Arvind Kejriwal as Prime Ministerial candidate: AAP keeps option ...

New Delhi – Millions of Indians want to see Arvind Kejriwal as Prime Minister but his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will take a decision on projecting him for the top post only after two months, a... read more »

Gujarat police refuse to file ex-IAS officer's FIR against Narendra Modi and Amit Shah

Gujarat police refuse to file ex-IAS officer’...

Gandhinagar – The Gujarat police today refused to register suspended IAS officer Pradeep Sharma’s criminal complaint against Narendra... read more »

Akhilesh Yadav government accused of going soft on riot...

Akhilesh Yadav government accused of going soft on riot-accused Muslim leaders

Muzaffarnagar – Uttar Pradesh’s Akhilesh Yadav government has reportedly initiated a process to drop cases against Muslim leaders accused in the... read more »

Bangladesh ruling party leads Sunday’s election m...

Bangladesh ruling party leads Sunday's election marred by opposition boycott, violence

Dhaka – Bangladesh’s Awami League (AL) of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed has secured a de-facto victory in Sunday’s general elections,... read more »

2014 will destroy all past polls traditions: Narendra M...

2014 will destroy all past polls traditions: Narendra Modi

He further said that there should be proper policy framework for taxation in the country. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra... read more »

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Sheryl Sandberg denies Facebook has `teenager problem`

Sheryl Sandberg denies Facebook has `teenager problem`

Washington – Facebook’s COO Sheryl Sandberg has reportedly denied that the company is experiencing any sort of ‘teen problem’ following CFO David Ebersman’s revelation that the teen... read more »

Epigenetic changes behind chronic kidney disease

Epigenetic changes behind chronic kidney disease

Washington – Researchers have found, in a genome-wide survey, significant differences in the pattern of chemical modifications on DNA, which... read more »

Boeing warns of engine icing risk on new Dreamliner pla...

Boeing warns of engine icing risk on new Dreamliner planes

Johannesburg – Boeing has reportedly warned about a risk of engine icing on its new Dreamliner planes, urging 15 carriers to avoid flying them near... read more »

Armed robots to outnumber human soldiers by 10-to-one i...

Armed robots to outnumber human soldiers by 10-to-one in decade says expert

Sydney – A robotics expert has predicted that armed bots will outnumber human soldiers within 10 years and push the robot-human ratio to... read more »

US military gets special op bots in robotic fleet

US military gets special op bots in robotic fleet

Washington – The US military has reportedly deployed four different special ops bots in its robotic fleet to execute tasks otherwise deemed difficult in... read more »

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Captain Cool Needs to be More Proactive to Win Tests Abroad

It was a disappointing end to the series with another huge margin of defeat at the Oval, and what started with a fabulous win at Lord’s culminated in a sad end, a result which has taken aback a lot... read more »

Gavaskar backs Dhoni, hails appointment of Indian ...

India’s cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar Tuesday backed beleaguered captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni for leading with example and also hailed the... read more »

Bopara shocked at his omission from ODI squad

When England picked a 15-man squad to face India in ODIs, experienced campaigner, Ravi Bopara’s name was missing from the list. Bopara, on his part, said... read more »

Harbhajan, Laxman call Jayawardene legend

New Delhi: Cricketers, both former as well as current, took to social media to hail retiring Sri Lankan great Mahela Jayawardene as a legend.Indian off-spinner... read more »

Anil Kumble, Srinath Walk Out of Karnataka Cricket AGM ...

Bangalore: Karnataka has produced some of the country’s greatest cricketers, but all is not smooth sailing when it comes to cricket administration. The... read more »

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Nigeria: Boko Haram bomb factory uncovered in troubled northeast

Nigerian troops discovered a Boko Haram bomb factory this week after they seized a northern town from the extremists, the military said. The factory was tucked inside a fertilizer company in Buni... read more »

Maldives’ Ex-President Convicted, Calls for ...

A former president of the Maldives called on his supporters to go out in the streets to protest his imprisonment after a quick and disputed trial... read more »

21 dead, 26 missing after Myanmar ferry sinks: police

A passenger ferry has sunk off the coast of western Myanmar leaving at least 21 people dead and 26 missing, police said Saturday. The “Aung Takon”... read more »

About 50 dead as Myanmar ferry sinks in bad weather

YANGON: About 50 people were believed to have drowned off Myanmar when a ferry sank in bad weather, government officials said on Saturday, though residents... read more »

PM Modi offers prayers at Sri Maha Bodhi tree in Sri La...

Accompanied by Sri Lanka’s President, Maithripala Sirisena, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here and offered prayers at the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi... read more »

Ahead of Meeting With PM Modi, Trump Says India’s Tariff Hike Unacceptable, Must be ...

A day before Donald Trump meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Japan, the US President said he looked forward to speaking with Modi about a recent... read more »

Claim Settlement of Life Insurance Companies – Everything You did not Know

We live in a country where there is no social security cover. Therefore, purchasing a life insurance plan becomes the only option for securing your family’s future financial security. The... read more »

Om Birla, BJP’s surprise pick for Speaker

The BJP’s senior lawmaker Om Birla was unanimously elected the new Lok Sabha Speaker today after opposition parties supported his candidature. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who moved... read more »

Google invests $1 billion to ease housing shortage near California headquarters

Alphabet Inc’s Google announced on Tuesday it would set aside $750 million in land and $250 million in financing to spur developers in the San Francisco Bay Area to build at least... read more »

N. Sitharaman is the first female finance minister after former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi

N. Sitharaman is the first female finance minister after former P...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday named Nirmala Sitharaman, previously the country`s defence minister, as the next finance minister – thus making her India’s female finance minister... read more »