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David Haines beheading: Latest updates a...

David Haines beheading: Latest updates as ISIS release footage showing exec...

British hostage David Haines has been beheaded by Islamic State militants. The aid worker, 44, was captured by ISIS in Syria in March 2013. The plight of the dad-of-two was revealed when he appeared at the end of a video showing the beheading of US journalist Steven Sotloff earlier this month. ISIS... read more »

Swedish Social Democrats face tough coal...

Swedish Social Democrats face tough coalition talks after election

Swedish Social Democrat leader Stefan Lofven faces a tough task building a new government after an election on Sunday left the center-left short of a majority in parliament and handed the balance of power to a party that wants to slash immigration. Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt and his... read more »

Industrialist Paid high amount of Rs. 8....

Industrialist Paid high amount of Rs. 8.5 Lakh for a Number Plate

Industrialist LD Mittal who is the chairman of Sonalika Group has paid Rs. 8.5 lakh for a fancy number plate in a public auction.  The 0001 number of the newly launched CH-01-AZ series was auctioned at the Registering and Licensing Authority (RLA) office in Chandigarh. It was the highest amount... read more »

Bajaj Electricals bags Rs 518 crore orde...

Bajaj Electricals bags Rs 518 crore order

Bajaj Electricals has bagged two orders worth Rs 518.46 crore in Madhya Pradesh. The first order from Madhya Pradesh Purva Kshetra Vidyut Vitaran Company Ltd forrural electrification work in select districts of Madhya Pradesh for Rs 412.37 crore. The second order is for rural electrification work... read more »

SC/ST Amendment bill sent to standing committee

A Bill that makes it a punishable offence for public servants to “wilfully neglect” duties on matters relating to atrocities against Scheduled Castes and Tribes was referred to a... read more »

PM’s flight was close behind

Officials say they have no information of any Indians on board the ill-fated MH-17 flight that crashed over Ukraine on Thursday. However, Prime Minister Modi’s flight could possibly... read more »

Weak monsoon may result in 10% lower kharif output

If monsoon remains weak in key States in the next week, then kharif production is likely to be lower by an estimated 10 per cent, a top official of the Indian Agriculture Research Institute... read more »

Germany is a valued friend: Modi to Merkel

On his return journey from the BRICS summit in Brazil, Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his brief stopover in Frankfurt to telephone German Chancellor Angela Merkel, congratulate her for... read more »

Dozens injured in French train collision

Dozens of people were wounded in a train collision in southern France, BBC reported on Friday. The accident occurred when a high-speed TGV train on the Pau-Bayonne line was transporting 178 people... read more »