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4 Top Tips to Help You Understand Employee Needs
4 Top Tips to Help You Understand Employ...

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 owner or manager who is having issues understanding why satisfaction is below par, why productivity is low or... read more »

Top Tips to Help You Juggle Work and Par...

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 working parents around the world. You can even further your career by taking on an online... read more »

Stories of Roaming Bureaucrats, Search F...

Stories of Roaming Bureaucrats, Search For Best CBSE School in Amravati

I and my husband are bureaucrats, we no doubt hold a very high position in the Government machinery. But the biggest trouble with us is our roaming life like tribal banjaras. We were this time transferred to Central India, but unfortunately to different cities. My husband was posted in Nagpur, The... read more »

Reach Your Potential: 10 Mistakes Destro...

Reach Your Potential: 10 Mistakes Destroying Your Workout

If you’re working out many days per week and failing to reach your goals, you could be making various mistakes before, during, and after exercise. By eliminating the errors from your fitness plan, you could soon develop a healthier body and hit every goal on your list. If you’re ready to... read more »

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My daughter is being made a scapegoat: Devyani's father

My daughter is being made a scapegoat: Devyani’s father

New Delhi – Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade’s father said Tuesday that his daughter is being made “a scapegoat” and asked UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi to intervene to get... read more »

Setting up special court to try Musharraf challenged

Setting up special court to try Musharraf challeng...

Islamabad – An appeal was submitted Tuesday in the Islamabad High Court in Pakistan against the formation of a special court to try former... read more »

Shahbaz visit must revive India-Pakistan peace: daily

Shahbaz visit must revive India-Pakistan peace: daily

Islamabad – The visit of Shahbaz Sharif, the chief minister of Pakistan’s Punjab province, t! o Indian Punjab earlier this month will be meaningful... read more »

Thai caretaker PM refuses to step down

Thai caretaker PM refuses to step down

Bangkok – Thai caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra Tuesday reiterated that she would not resign as demanded by anti-government... read more »

Al Qaeda militants kill over 100 Syrians near Damascus

Al Qaeda militants kill over 100 Syrians near Damascus

Damascus – Radical rebels from the Al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front have massacred more than 100 people in a suburb of the capital Damascus, the... read more »

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Sony warns of more restructuring in TV, smartphone units

TOKYO: Japan’s loss-making Sony Corp said it’s targeting a near 70% jump in revenue for its electronic devices division over the next three years, even as it warned further restructuring... read more »

SpiceJet says in talks with investors for fresh ca...

SpiceJet is in “exploratory and preliminary stage” talks with investors about raising fresh capital, the budget airline said in a... read more »

Policy consistency is critical for investors: PwC chair...

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) International chairman Dennis Nally is in India to release a report that suggests that the country has the potential to grow at 9%... read more »

Adani Power buys Avantha’s 600 MW plant for Rs 4,...

MUMBAI: India’s largest e-commerce player Flipkart has closed a $500-600 million fresh financing round led by its existing large investors at a massive... read more »

Flipkart raises $600 million in fresh funding at pre-mo...

MUMBAI: India’s largest e-commerce player Flipkart has closed a $500-600 million fresh financing round led by its existing large investors at a massive... read more »

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JP Duminy

Duminy says will be `stupid` to write off India despite `imposing...

Johannesburg –  Proteas’ batsman JP Duminy has insisted that it will be folly to write off India after just one game following their series opening victory in the first one-day cricket... read more »

Dean Jones suggests `three umpire-formula` for `ensuring fairness` in cricket

Jones blames `poor standards of pitches` for `few ...

Sydney – Former Australian player Dean Jones has said that the standards of the pitches could be blamed for the reason why batsmen are going on... read more »

Dhoni `disappointed` with India’s `new ball bowli...

Dhoni `disappointed` with India's `new ball bowling` in first Proteas ODI

Johannesburg –  Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has lamented a poor bowling performance after South African prodigy Quinton de Kock set up a 141-run... read more »

Johnson skittles England for 172

Oz media says Johnson must remain `cool killer` to `keep striking` in Ashes

Mitchell Johnson grabbed seven wickets with some fearsome fast bowling to skittle England for 172 on Saturday and give Australia a 398-run lead in the second... read more »

Shane Warne set to launch 99 not out beer!

Shane Warne set to launch 99 not out beer!

Sydney – Shane Warne has joined forces with New Zealand’s Moa brewing to bring out a beer, named 99 SKW Not Out Pale Ale to mark his failure to hit a... read more »

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Entertainment

“Shuddh Desi Romance” actor Sushant Singh Rajput secr...

‘Shuddh Desi Romance’ actor Sushant Singh Rajput and his girlfriend of five years Ankita Lokhande have reportedly tied the knot in a hush hush ceremony in Ujjain. The couple who’s... read more »

Women find me sexy because I can unbutton myself in public: Akshay Kumar

Women find me sexy because I can unbutton myself i...

New Delhi – When filmmaker Karan Johar invited Akshay Kumar to his chat show ‘Koffee With Karan’ little did he know that the actor... read more »

Actress Jennifer Lawrence amazed by rave reviews for wo...

Actress Jennifer Lawrence amazed by rave reviews for work

Actress Jennifer Lawrence says that whenever she gets a good review for her acting, she feels that she just “got away with another one”. The... read more »

Salman Khan and Daisy Shah promote ‘Jai Ho’

Birthday wishes for Salman Khan, the 'biggest boss'

Salman Khan and Daisy Shah will be seen together in Sohail Khan’s ‘Jai Ho’. Salman Khan, who was missing from the silver screen last year,... read more »

Actress Juhi Chawla, will be seen in negative role R...

Actress Juhi Chawla, who will be seen in her maiden negative role in ‘Gulaab Gang’, says she was sceptical to take up the film as she was worried... read more »

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`Good night`s sleep` essential for brain health

`Good night`s sleep` essential for brain health

Washington – Researchers have found that one night of sleep depravity can cause morning blood concentrations of molecules NSE and S-100B to increase in healthy young men. These molecules are... read more »

Vitamin E could help patients fight mild to moderate Alzheimer`s disease

Vitamin E could help patients fight mild to modera...

Washington –  Researchers have found that patients suffering from mild to moderate Alzheimer slowed functional decline after they took a daily... read more »

Woman with 36 letter surname finally gets driving licen...

Woman with 36 letter surname finally gets driving licence!

London –  A woman from Hawaii, who was having trouble getting a driving licence because her 36-letter surname exceeded the word limit, has finally... read more »

Google confirms Paleo as hottest diet of 2013

Google confirms Paleo as hottest diet of 2013

Washington –  Google trends annual Zeitgeist list has confirmed that Paleo diet was 2013’s most searched diet. The diet’s basis is that people... read more »

Key to happiness may lie in matrimony

Key to happiness may lie in matrimony

London – Married people are much happier with their personal levels of success than others, who are just in relationships, a new poll has found. A... read more »

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National

CBI registers case against Teesta Setalvad for ”illegalR...

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case against civil rights activist Teesta Setalvad for allegedly receiving funds from foreign entities without prior permission from the... read more »

Turkish Airlines emergency landing: Plane leaves f...

An Istanbul-bound Turkish Airlines flight from Bangkok which landed in emergency conditions here on Tuesday following a bomb scare, departed early... read more »

I’ll start countrywide agitation or ‘Implem...

Hazare 'extremely weak' on 10th day of hunger strike

Social activist Anna Hazare has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to implement the One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme at the earliest,... read more »

Brinda Karat says Kalyan Singh like spoke ‘RSS pr...

Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Brinda Karat on Wednesday said Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh had spoken ‘like an RSS pracharak’ when he... read more »

Omar Abdullah takes a jibe at Bobby Jindal’s R...

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has taken a jibe at United States presidential candidate Bobby Jindal after the later claimed that non-aligned... read more »

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Thousands pack Ramlila Maidan as Kejriwal takes Metro

Thousands pack Ramlila Maidan as Kejriwal takes Metro

New Delhi – Tens of thousands of people packed the Ramlila Maidan here Saturday morning as AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal took the Metro to reach the venue to take oath as Delhi’s chief... read more »

Kejriwal, cabinet to take oath Saturday in history-making event

Kejriwal, cabinet to take oath Saturday in history...

New Delhi – The stage is set for a new and exciting chapter in India’s political history to unfold here as Aam Admi Party (AAP) leader... read more »

Kejriwal to take Metro to reach Ramlila Maidan

Mr. Arvind Kejriwal's speech displays the vocabulary that brought AAP to power

New Delhi – AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal, who is bitterly against the ubiquitous “VIP culture”, will take the Delhi Metro Saturday to reach the... read more »

Sharif offers to bring home Musharraf’s ailing mo...

Sharif offers to bring home Musharraf's ailing mother

Islamabad – The Pakistani government Friday offered to send a special plane or air ambulance to bring former president Pervez Musharraf’s mother to... read more »

Roll back hike in gas prices or face protest, says BJP

Roll back hike in gas prices or face protest, says BJP

New Delhi – The state unit of the BJP Friday said it will launch an agitation if the hike in the prices of compressed natural gas (CNG) and piped cooking... read more »

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Sci - Tech

Painful` pinpricks may soon be history for diabetics

Painful` pinpricks may soon be history for diabetics

Washington – A new nanotechnology-based technique for regulating blood sugar in diabetics may give patients the ability to release insulin painlessly using a small ultrasound device, allowing... read more »

Say bye to stale tasting and smelling wine!

Say bye to stale tasting and smelling wine!

Washington – Food scientists suggest that an additive may help curb a chemical reaction that causes wine to look, smell and taste funky. The... read more »

Microsoft’s Xbox One console launched globally

Xbox consoles and iPhones sparking rise in sleeping problems among kids

London – Microsoft’s Xbox One game console has gone on sale in the UK, New York and Los Angeles. About 300 game shops and 100 Tesco stores across the... read more »

Gene that regulates body weight in humans and mice iden...

Gene that regulates body weight in humans and mice identified

Washington – A new study has revealed that loss of a particular gene’s function in humans and mice causes morbid obesity. Research has pointed to... read more »

Potential target for treating obesity and diabetes with...

Potential target for treating obesity and diabetes with single drug identified

Washington – A new mouse study has suggested that a single overactive enzyme worsens the two core defects of diabetes- impaired insulin sensitivity and... read more »

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Sports

No suitable candidate for Khel Ratna

The Awards Committee, under the chairmanship of former India cricket skipper Kapil Dev, has not found any of the six players, who had applied for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, suitable for the... read more »

Stuart Broad tweets picture of Batman and Bane mas...

Broad will follow the example of footballers such as Paul Gascoigne and wear a protective face mask to ensure that he can play in the final Test at... read more »

Gavaskar escapes unscathed from car accident

Sunil Gavaskar was lucky to escape unhurt in a car crash while travelling from Manchester to London on Sunday after the completion of the third Test between... read more »

BCCI just cares about the cash, says Qaiser Mohammad Al...

For many years, no September has perhaps been looked forward to within the BCCI with as much eagerness, anticipation, hope, expectation and excitement as the... read more »

Arsenal win FA Community Shield

Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta (C) lifts the Community Shield alongside teammates Santi Cazorla (R), Tomas Rosicky (2nd R) and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (L) after... read more »

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World

12 die, thousands evacuated in Argentina flooding

Buenos Aires flooding from heavy rains has left 12 people dead in Argentina, officials said on Saturday. Swollen rivers in the past weeks have also forced the evacuation of thousands of people. The... read more »

Iran: Some people consider peace ‘an existen...

London : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his supporters are trying to create “an atmosphere of hysteria” and... read more »

Kerry, Gulf Officials Meet in Saudi Arabia, Focus on Ir...

RIYADH— U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is meeting with Gulf state officials in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, in a bid to ease their concerns about the... read more »

21 injured in arson attacks as violence returns to Bang...

At least 21 people were injured in overnight arson attacks on buses and trucks hours after a court here upheld the arrest warrant issued against opposition... read more »

The recovery of bodies goes on after Donetsk mine blast

More bodies have been brought out of the east Ukrainian coal mine where yesterday at least 33 people died in an underground blast. Throughout the night fellow... read more »

“Stop Misuse Of Armed Forces’ Work In Polls”: Admiral L Ramdas, Ex-Navy ...

Former chief of naval staff, Admiral L Ramdas (retired), has written to the Election Commission of India (ECI) expressing “concern” and “dismay” over what he sees as the misuse of... read more »

“We Can Also Abuse, But We Are Hindus”: Arvind Kejriwal responds Over BJP lead...

Maharashtra BJP spokesperson Avdhut Wagh Friday abused Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after which the Kejriwal reported to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to “rein in the person whom... read more »

Supreme Court Ordered Mediation in the Ayodhya Title Suit Under the Chairmanship of Justic...

The Supreme Court on Friday ordered mediation to settle the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi passed... read more »

Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi gets bail from SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi who was convicted in the 2002 Naroda Patiya riots case. The court granted him bail on health grounds. The... read more »

U.S. Senators say Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has Gone...

US lawmakers accused the kingdom of a litany of misdeeds and criticized its crown prince as going “full gangster.” Senators at Abizaid’s confirmation hearing including Trump’s... read more »