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Congress Mocks Modi : “WhatsApp Un...

Congress Mocks Modi : “WhatsApp University Degree”

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is quoting a “satirical website” to justify his actions on Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, under arrest for six months, the Congress said, a day after PM Modi attributed a statement to the Kashmir politician in parliament. Mr Abdullah’s... read more »

GAIL Recruitment 2020: Apply for Executi...

GAIL Recruitment 2020: Apply for Executive Trainee Post from Feb 3

Gas Authority of India Limited prevalently known as GAIL India Limited has sent out the notice for enrollment through GATE 2020 on its official website. The enlistment is accessible for the post of Executive Trainees (ET) in Chemical and Instrumentation programs. As indicated by the official... read more »

Earrings that every woman must have

Earrings that every woman must have

Earrings are a staple jewellery item in every woman’s jewellery box. Whether you’re a jhumka person or into statement earrings or simple gold stud earrings, you cannot complete an outfit without earrings. If you’re new to jewellery and want to have classic staples in your kit, read this guide... read more »

When you should take a pregnancy test?

When you should take a pregnancy test?

Usually, there are two types of pregnancy tests. One test utilizes a urine sample and the other a sample of blood. Interestingly, both these pregnancy tests are associated with the detection of a hormone called human chorionic gonadotropin also known as (HCG). This hormone is usually developed by... read more »

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Nepal to allow private investment in power transmission

Nepal to allow private investment in power transmission

Kathmandu – The government of Nepal is ready to invite private sector investment in power transmission line projects, an official said here Sunday. The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA),... read more »

South Korea leader warns of North's 'reckless provocations'

South Korea leader warns of North’s ‘r...

Seoul – South Korean President Park Geun-Hye warned Monday of possible “reckless provocations” by North Korea after the shock... read more »

Air defence zone remarks: China refutes Japanese PM

Air defence zone remarks: China refutes Japanese PM

Beijing – Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Hong Lei has strongly refuted Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s recent remarks on China’s... read more »

Experts gather in Cyprus to remove Syria’s chemic...

Experts gather in Cyprus to remove Syria's chemical weapons

Nicosia – A joint Danish and Norwegian task force of chemical specialists is being set up in Cyprus in preparation for the removal of chemical weapons... read more »

Egypt president sets date for referendum

Egypt president sets date for referendum

Egypt will hold a public referendum on its newly-drafted constitution on January 14 and 15, interim President Adly Mansour said on Saturday. The vote will be... read more »

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Direct Benefit Transfer of LPG scheme from today

The Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas launches the modified Direct Benefit Transfer of LPG (DBTL) scheme from Saturday. Originally the erstwhile United Progressive Alliance(UPA) government... read more »

Inflation drops to 5-year low of 1.77% in October

Continuing decline in food prices, including vegetables, pulled wholesale price inflation to a five year low of 1.77% in October. The Wholesale Price... read more »

Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission Withdraws Power...

The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission or DERC has withdrawn the power tariff hike of up to seven per cent in the national capital which was announced... read more »

Reliance Infra exits Mumbai Metro Phase II, blames govt...

Mumbai: Blaming the Maharashtra government for “non-fulfilment of certain critical obligations”, Reliance Infrastructure (RInfra) today walked out... read more »

Excise duty on petrol, diesel hiked, prices not to rise

Centre may go for partial rollback of bulk diesel prices : PS Vivek Rae

To boost the exchequer’s finances and help contain fiscal deficit — the amount of money that the government borrows to fund its expenses — the Centre on... read more »

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

Bhuvneshwar Kumar : Series win will lift morale ahead of South Af...

Seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar feels a win in the third and deciding ODI against West Indies here tomorrow will raise the morale of the team ahead of a tough tour to South Africa, starting next month. The... read more »

SA tour: Rayudu makes maiden entry, Zaheer recalled

SA tour: Rayudu makes maiden entry, Zaheer recalle...

Veteran pacer Zaheer Khan made a comeback to India’s Test side after close to a year but opener Gautam Gambhir was ignored as the selectors on... read more »

Ashes Test: Engl and shot out for 136

Ashes Test: Engl and shot out for 136

Brisbane – A fiery spell of pace bowling by Mitchell Johnson and Ryan Harris dismissed England for 136 to give Australia a 159-run first-innings lead on... read more »

Ashes: England fold up for 136 in reply to Australia’s ...

Ashes Test: Engl and shot out for 136

Pacemen Mitchell Johnson and Ryan Harris led the carnage to skittle England for 136 on Friday, giving Australia a 159—run first innings lead in the opening... read more »

Raina, Jadeja spin Windies out for 211

Raina, Jadeja spin Windies out for 211

Indian spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Suresh Raina exploited the conditions effectively and shared six wickets between them to bundle out the West Indies for a... read more »

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Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma, Indian Cricketer Virat Kohli i...

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli are painting the town red with their blooming romance. The latest buzz about their love story is that Virat and Anushka are living together at Anushka’s pad,... read more »

Comedy Nights With Kapil : Kapil Sharma in deep trouble

Comedy Nights With Kapil : Kapil Sharma in deep tr...

It seems time is not in favor of comedian and producer Kapil Sharma who runs the show ‘Comedy Nights With Kapil’. Earlier he was in trouble as... read more »

Bollywood couple Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif caught ...

Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif are back together !

Bollywood couple seems to have hit a patch of gravel. According to reports, Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif who still won’t admit they’re dating... read more »

‘Miss Lovely’ passed with just four cuts by...

Mumbai – Filmmaker Ashim Ahluwalia`s internationally acclaimed `Miss Lovely` is set to release in India with an ‘A’ certificate, but without major... read more »

Superstar Aamir Khan promotes Salman’s ‘Jai...

Superstar Aamir Khan promotes Salman's 'Jai Ho'

After superstar Salman Khan promoted Aamir Khan-starrer Dhoom: 3 on his reality show Bigg Boss – Saath 7, it looks like now is Aamir’s turn to do... read more »

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Why it’s best to keep your cool in a mall

Why it’s best to keep your cool in a mall

Sydney – Grumpy customers browbeating a mall employee could be fined up to 10,200-dollars. Drew Pearson, a partner at law firm Herbert Smith Freehills, said that there are a lot of workplaces... read more »

Xbox consoles and iPhones sparking rise in sleeping problems among kids

Xbox consoles and iPhones sparking rise in sleepin...

London – A new study has revealed that children are facing a rise in sleeping problems caused by playing video games and texting before... read more »

Camels vying for Beauty Crown in UAE contest

Camels vying for Beauty Crown in UAE contest

London – Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafra Camel Festival is home to a unique beauty contest, where the contestant is not your average long-legged-stunners but... read more »

Golden rules for staying fit and healthy in old age rev...

Golden rules for staying fit and healthy in old age revealed

London – Experts have jotted down five golden rules for a healthy lifestyle which according to them are a key to staying healthy and fit during old... read more »

Cosy up at home: Plan warm, pocket-friendly New Year...

Cosy up at home: Plan warm, pocket-friendly New Year's Eve

By Radhika Bhirani New Delhi – If burning a hole in your pocket at lavish parties with deafening music and a packed crowd of strangers is not your... read more »

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The Dark Days of Indian Democracy, remembered by Prem Prakash

On the suggestion of the Chief Sensor Officer Harry D’Penha, I had left Delhi and stayed for a period of three months in London during the Emergency. His suggestion that I should... read more »

Villagers kill panther that attacked two youth in ...

Villagers in Rajasthan killed a panther that entered the village and attacked two youth. The panther which ventured into a village of Ajmer city was... read more »

Yasin Bhatkal may have pulled a prank on us with phone-...

Yasin Bhatkal, former head of dreaded terror outfit Indian Mujahideen, has succeeded in dropping a bombshell from the confines of the four walls of... read more »

PM Modi to visit Varanasi on July 16

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi on July 16, after he had to cancel an earlier trip here due to adverse weather conditions. Prime Minister Modi... read more »

KCR writes to PM Modi, calls for Jwala Gutta to be incl...

Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao, also known as KCR, wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, urging him to include the names of top... read more »

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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy remains defian...

Refuting allegations that he was tacitly toeing the Congress high command’s line on the State bifurcation issue, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy on Thursday asserted he would... read more »

Treatment meted out to diplomat unacceptable: Shashi Tharoor

Treatment meted out to diplomat unacceptable: Shas...

Terming as “unacceptable” the treatment meted out to Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade, Union Minister Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said if the... read more »

The 5 biggest political stories of 2013

The first year of a president’s second term is supposed to be a time of continuity, but 2013 gave politicians, pundits, and the public plenty of fresh... read more »

PM Manmohan Singh seeks to deflate BJP’s projection of ...

Manmohan Singh visits South African embassy, pays homage to Mandela

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday sought to puncture BJP’s projection of Narendra Modi as a strong leader, saying no one should simply talk of firm... read more »

Parliament passes Lokpal Bill, Anna Hazare celebrates

Parliament passes Lokpal Bill, Anna Hazare celebrates

A day after the Rajya Sabha passed the Lokpal bill on Tuesday, the bill has come up for discussion in Lok Sabha. The bill is expected to be passed smoothly as... read more »

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Most cardiac arrests preceded by warning signs

Most cardiac arrests preceded by warning signs

Washington – A new study has claimed that Sudden cardiac arrest isn’t always so sudden. In a study of middle-age men in Portland, Oregon, more than 50 percent had possible warning signs up to... read more »

Playing music at young age can keep brain healthy

Playing music at young age can keep brain healthy

Washington – A new study has found that playing an instrument at a young age might make you healthier later in life. Dr. Nina Kraus, professor... read more »

Facebook to continue showing beheading footages, if pos...

Facebook CEO Zuckerberg faces IPO lawsuit over misleading investors

London – In a continued controversy surrounding the extent to which violent content can be shown on Facebook, the social networking giant has reportedly... read more »

Soon, batteries that have better efficiency than tradit...

Soon, batteries that have better efficiency than traditional ones

Washington – Researchers have fabricated a cathode (positive electrode) of lithium cobalt oxide (LiCoO2) in which the compound’s individual grains are... read more »

Evidence of high-energy neutrinos coming from outside o...

Evidence of high-energy neutrinos coming from outside our solar system found

Washington – Within the eternal ice of Antarctica, scientists have observed first proof for high-energy neutrinos coming from cosmic accelerators beyond... read more »

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Ivanovic beats Lisicki, Cibulkova out at Stanford

Sabine Lisicki hit the fastest record serve on the WTA tour but it wasn’t enough against in the first round of the Bank of the West Classic, while defending champion Dominika Cibulkova also lost on... read more »

Liverpool edge Manchester City on penalties in fri...

Liverpool rallied twice against Manchester City and triumphed 3-2 in a penalty shootout on Wednesday after their pre-season friendly at baseball’s... read more »

Kallis retires from all international cricket

Jacques Kallis has given up on his World Cup dream and is retiring from all international cricket. The 38-year-old South Africa all-rounder, who targeted next... read more »

Desperate to win the third Test: Joe Root

England batsman Joe Root on Wednesday expressed joy at the “good day” his side experienced and was also confident that they can take the six remaining... read more »

Indian women thrash Trinidad and Tobago 14-0 in CWG hoc...

The Indian women’s hockey team came back strongly from a 0—3 defeat to New Zealand to thrash minnows Trinidad and Tobago 14—0 in their third Pool A match... read more »

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Sureshbhai’s condition improving: attorney

The health condition of Sureshbhai Patel, who was assaulted in the U.S. State of Alabama by a police officer that left him partially paralysed, showed improvement, his attorney has said. “Due to... read more »

Promise of a new beginning as Sirisena lands

With a promise for a “new beginning” in India-Sri Lanka ties, Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena arrived in New Delhi on Sunday evening,... read more »

Former Iran vice president jailed over corruption charg...

The former vice president of Iran, Mohammad Reza Rahimi, who was sentenced to a little over five years in prison for corruption, was transferred to a jail... read more »

Egypt launches strikes against IS in Libya

Egypt has launched airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Libya after the extremist group released a grisly video showing the beheading of several Coptic... read more »

ISIS vows revenge for Osama’s blood, beheads 21 E...

airo: Flaunting its latest atrocious act, the Islamic State has released a new video showing the beheading of tens of Egyptian Christians in Libya, who were... read more »

Systron Micronix Partners with Variti to provide Active Bot Protection

Systron Micronix and Variti have become strategic partners to protect customers from Bad bot attacks. Variti provides the “Active Bot Protection” technology for traffic... read more »

Here’s What Your Partner Expects from You (But Doesn’t Say)

Relationships are difficult – we all know that. More so in today’s environment, when society in India is undergoing a major change; youngsters work away from home, more and more women... read more »

US Technology Elite Awards 2018 : Systron Micronix Selected as Most Trusted Web Hosting Co...

United States, 2018 – US Business News announces the winners of the 2018 US Technology Elite Awards. As most industries and enterprises become more reliant on digital solutions,... read more »

6 Ways to Ensure Regular Income After Retirement

Most people don’t think ahead financially, and it often takes a toll on them when it’s time to retire. The average life expectancy in India is also rising, with the current statistics... read more »

MM Hills- The verdant mountains of Karnataka

For most urbanites, weekends usually revolve around get-togethers, dinners, outdoor events, or getaways to the nearby tried and tested places. If you are living in or around Bangalore and looking for... read more »