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Gandhi followers can’t stand with Godse’...

Gandhi followers can’t stand with Godse’s supporters: Prashant Kishor

“Those who believe in the ideology of Gandhi cannot stand with the supporters of Godse. I had an ideological difference with him over it,” said Kishor who along with former Rajya Sabha member Pavan K Varma was sacked from the JD(U) for opposing Citizenship Amendment Act. Poll strategist... read more »

Vodafone Idea will have to shut shop if ...

Vodafone Idea will have to shut shop if govt encashes bank guarantees : Cou...

If the bank guarantees deposited with the government are encashed, Vodafone Idea will have to shut shop, said senior counsel Mukul Rohatgi on Monday. There is no way that the company can pay Rs 25,000 crore by Tuesday, Vodafone Idea counsel Rohatgi warns. Earlier in the day, the Supreme Court... read more »

Why You Need to Negotiate in Business

Why You Need to Negotiate in Business

As a business owner, you need many different skills. Some you will have before you begin your business, and some will need to be learned during the process if you want to be as successful as possible. One of those skills is proper negotiation. Being able to negotiate in business has many benefits,... read more »

5 Offbeat Courses PCM Students can Choos...

5 Offbeat Courses PCM Students can Choose other than B.Tech

Most of the students who have studied PCM in class XII aim to pursue engineering post completing their schooling, and many find it challenging to explore a career apart from engineering. Many PCM students choose engineering as their first priority only after 12th without even exploring other career... read more »

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Experts gather in Cyprus to remove Syria's chemical weapons

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 from Syria. The commander of the task... 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... read more »

Protests in Pakistan over Mollah’s execution

Protests in Pakistan over Mollah's execution

Islamabad – Pakistani activists of the Jamaat-i-Islami held protests in various Sindh towns giving vent to their anger over the execution of Bangladesh... read more »

Mollah’s hanging ‘saddens’ Pakistan i...

Mollah's hanging 'saddens' Pakistan interior minister

Islamabad – Pakistan Minister for Interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has expressed “deep grief” and concern over the execution of war criminal... read more »

India not shying away from providing military equipment...

India not shying away from providing military equipment: Karzai

New Delhi – Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Saturday that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and he were in full agreement on “all issues”, including... read more »

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Modi’s ‘Make in India’ push to depend on Chines...

NEW DELHI: India’s steel consumption is expected to grow at its fastest pace in five years next year on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s infrastructure push, but a scarcity of raw materials... read more »

Sensex, Nifty slip after hitting all-time highs

MUMBAI: Both the indices — Sensex and Nifty — slipped into negative zone after hitting all-time highs in early trade on fresh selling, mainly in... read more »

Domestic car sales decline 2.55% in October

NEW DELHI: Domestic passenger car sales declined 2.55 per cent to 1,59,036 units in October from 1,63,199 units in the year-ago month. Motorcycle sales last... read more »

Jayant Sinha Takes Charge as Minister of State in Finan...

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-Delhi) and Harvard Business School alumnus Jayant Sinha today took charge as Minister of State in the Finance Ministry. Mr... read more »

J&J buys electrolyte drink Orsl for Rs 750cr

BANGALORE: Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has acquired Orsl, an energy drink brand, for Rs 750 crore from city-based Jagdale Industries. Orsl, which has a few... read more »

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Australia end Day 1 at 273/8 against England

Australia end Day 1 at 273/8 against England

Brisbane – Australia finished the first day of! the first Ashes Test against England at 273/8 at the Gabba here Thursday. Skipper Michael Clarke won the toss and elected to bat but Australia... read more »

`Shy` Sachin says cricket helped him mature from teen `who spoke just ten words`

`Shy` Sachin says cricket helped him mature from t...

New Delhi – Retired Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar has said he believes that he has outgrown his shyness a little bit from the time when... read more »

Tendulkar admits had never enjoyed training during `ico...

Tendulkar admits had never enjoyed training during `iconic` career

New Delhi – Retired Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar has admitted that he had never enjoyed training and had always found it difficult. In an... read more »

Dhoni refuses to underestimate Windies

Mahendra Singh Dhoni hints he will miss Gautam Gambhir in South Africa

It would be a mistake to believe that India will enjoy an upper hand against the West Indies in the ODI series just because the Caribbean side has lost the... read more »

Bharat Ratna for Sachin Tendulkar, Rao violates code of...

Bharat Ratna for Sachin Tendulkar, Rao violates code of conduct, says activist

An activist has written to the Election Commission of India, asking it to act against the Congress-led UPA-2 government for violating the election code of... read more »

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Bollywood superstar SRK receives international icon of Indian cinema award

Bollywood superstar SRK receives international icon of Indian cin...

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has been honoured with an International Icon of Indian Cinema award. He received it from southern superstars Mammootty and Mohanlal. The viewers of Asianet, a... read more »

Golden Globes 2014 : Matthew McConaughey, Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett win big

Golden Globes 2014 : Matthew McConaughey, Leonardo...

In the end, it wasn’t a slave nor the celluloid version of Nelson Mandela that won the top award at the Golden Globes. In the day’s... read more »

Comedy Nights With Kapil : Superstar Salman Khan along ...

Superstar Salman Khan along with his Jai Ho team were recently seen on the sets of popular show Comedy Nights With Kapil. Salman Khan, his leading lady Daisy... read more »

Suchitra Sen shows no signs of improvement

Suchitra Sen: Bengali cinema’s ‘Queen of Hearts’

Ailing actress Suchitra Sen showed no signs of improvement and remained in a critical condition due to breathing difficulties and weakness, doctors attending... read more »

Jai Ho : Salman Khan’s film

Salman Khan unveils 'Jai Ho's trailer

A youth group here has decided to boycott Bollywood star Salman Khan’s forthcoming movie ‘Jai Ho’ for taking part in a musical extravaganza... read more »

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Golden rules for staying fit and healthy in old age revealed

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 age. The experts have revealed that not... read more »

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

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

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... read more »

Prism adaptation therapy hope for spatial neglect

Prism adaptation therapy hope for spatial neglect

New York – Spatial neglect, an under-recognised but disabling disorder, often complicates recovery from right brain stroke. Now there is some hope for... read more »

Now, bask in mushrooms to get Vitamin D

Now, bask in mushrooms to get Vitamin D

Toronto – Next time you go out in the sun to get some Vitamin D, think about mushrooms. Why mushrooms? Well, this is what is going to be your best source... read more »

Antioxidant drug may reverse multiple sclerosis: study

Antioxidant drug may reverse multiple sclerosis: study

New York – For people suffering from multiple sclerosis – that affects more than 2.3 million people worldwide – a cure may lie in an... 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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Narendra Modi mocks Prime Minister at NRIs' meet, hints at 'better times' after polls

Modi refuses to meet US delegation

New Delhi – BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Tuesday declined to meet a US Congressional team to protest the “ill-treatment meted to our lady diplomat in the... read more »

PM meets Mulayam over Lokpal bill

PM meets Mulayam over Lokpal bill

New Delhi – Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday met Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav in an effort to make the party agree for the... read more »

JD-U to support Lokpal Bill: Nitish Kumar

JD-U to support Lokpal Bill: Nitish Kumar

Patna – Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Monday said his Janata Dal-United (JD-U) will support the Lokpal Bill in parliament. “My party will... read more »

Special session, voting must for Telangana Bill: YSR Co...

Special session, voting must for Telangana Bill: YSR Congress

Hyderabad -The YSR Congress has demanded that the government put the draft Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Bill to vote in the state assembly, even as the House... read more »

Congress to respond to AAP letter in two days

Congress to respond to AAP letter in two days

New Delhi – The Congress will respond to a letter sent by the Aam Aadmi Party in “a day or two”, a party official said Saturday. Congress... read more »

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Comet ISON may have lost individual fragments in past few days

Comet ISON may have lost individual fragments in past few days

Washington – One or more fragments could have gotten detached from comet ISON in the past days, as two wing-shaped features in the comet’s atmosphere suggest. Scientists from the Max Planck... read more »

Samsung pulls Galaxy S3 update after complaints

Samsung pulls Galaxy S3 update after complaints

The download first became available about a fortnight ago, but subsequently some users began complaining of numerous problems. These included faster... read more »

Brahmos supersonic cruise missile test fired successful...

Brahmos supersonic cruise missile test fired successfully

New Delhi – An advanced version of the Brahmos supersonic cruise missile system was successfully test fired by the Indian Army at the Pokhran test range... read more »

Soon, driverless-car to take you to your destination

Soon, driverless-car to take you to your destination

New Delhi – A researcher has said that in the future there will be driverless cars that will drive its occupants to their destination. Martin Spring, the... read more »

How iPad got its iconic design revealed!

How iPad got its iconic design revealed!

New York – The modern day iPad reportedly went through a lot of designing, redesigning and experimentation before becoming what iconic design it has... read more »

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Many Indian athletes in Glasgow yet to get their daily allowance

One week into the Commonwealth Games, a sizeable chunk of Indian athletes participating at Glasgow are yet to get the full quota of their daily allowance. Most members of the 215-strong Indian... read more »

India struggling to stay in Third Test

In a match that is within England’s grasp, India is struggling to stay afloat. When monumental occupation of the crease was needed, the visitors’... read more »

Devendro enters quarters, Shiva ousted from CWG

Indian boxer L. Devendro Singh (49kg) advanced to the quarterfinals with a hard-fought win after reigning Asian champion Shiva Thapa (56kg) was shockingly sent... read more »

Bayern Munich chairman: Club will never fire Guardiola

Bayern Munich’s chairman is giving coach Pep Guardiola a ringing endorsement as he prepares for his second season in charge, saying that the club will never... read more »

Pakistan players at ‘ProKabaddi League’ aft...

It was an open secret, only to a few though. The three Pakistan Kabaddi players and a technical official who were granted visa by the Indian High Commission in... 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 »

Mulayam Singh Yadav’s Party mulls withdrawing support to UPA govt

Rabri Devi Says “His Memory Is Fading” to Mulayam Singh

Patna: A day after after Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament, former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi, on Thursday, said Mulayam... read more »

Top 5 Eco-Conscious Cars in India

The world is clearly upset with a global phenomenon known as Global Warming. The atmosphere around us is so polluted nowadays that people on Indian roads can be seen walking on the road... read more »

Everything You Need to Know About Level Measurement : An Integral Part of Process Control

There are many industries that manufacture products that would be measured in some fashion. How and why they are measured is the big question here. The companies first and foremost need to... 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’...

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 find... read more »