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Kamala Harris Chooses Tim Walz as Runnin...

Kamala Harris Chooses Tim Walz as Running Mate for 2024 U.S. Election

In a significant move that reshapes the political landscape for the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate. The announcement, made earlier today, marks a pivotal moment in the campaign, emphasizing Harris’s... read more »

Bangladesh Enters New Era as Muhammad Yu...

Bangladesh Enters New Era as Muhammad Yunus Takes Helm of Interim Governmen...

In a historic move, Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus has been entrusted with leading Bangladesh’s interim government, marking a significant shift in the country’s political landscape. This development follows the departure of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who relinquished... read more »

India Set to Introduce Landmark Waqf Act...

India Set to Introduce Landmark Waqf Act Amendments in Parliament

In a significant move, the Indian government is poised to introduce the Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency, and Development Act in Parliament this week, aimed at amending the Waqf Act of 1995. The proposed legislation seeks to overhaul the management and administration of Waqf... read more »

Hamas Appoints Yahya Sinwar as New Leade...

Hamas Appoints Yahya Sinwar as New Leader, Signaling Shift in Gaza’s ...

In a significant development, Hamas has announced Yahya Sinwar as its new leader, replacing Ismail Haniyeh. Sinwar, a prominent figure in the Hamas, resistance group, is known for his hardline stance and military background.BackgroundYahya Sinwar, 58, has been a key figure in Hamas’s... read more »

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Philippines typhoon death toll soars to 5,500

Philippines typhoon death toll soars to 5,500

Manila – The de! ath toll from typhoon Haiyann in central Philippines soared to 5,500 by Wednesday with 1,757 missing and 26,136 injured, the state media said. As another 260 bodies were... read more »

Iran rejects Saudi Arabia, Qatar's call to join n-talks

Iran ‘cautiously optimistic’ about fut...

Tehran – Iranian government said Tuesday that it was cautiously optimistic about future of the nuclear talks. “Ir! anians proved that the... read more »

Relief supplies sent for Philippines typhoon victims

Relief supplies sent for Philippines typhoon victims

Dubai – As the number of affected people in the Philippines continues to rise, humanitarian assistance shipped out from the United Arab Emirates (UAE)... read more »

China’s lunar probe to land on Moon next month

China hails its lunar probe mission as complete success

Beijing – China is scheduled to launch Chang’e-3 lunar probe to the Moon in early December, the first time a Chinese spacecraft will soft-land on... read more »

Pak special court to try Musharraf for treason in Decem...

Pak special court to try Musharraf for treason in December

Islamabad – The Pakistani government has announced that a special court will start functioning in the first week of December for the trial of former... read more »

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CBI to submit report on coal blocks allocation on January 13

Coal block investments: Rs 2.86 lakh cr impact figure highly infl...

The Supreme Court recently termed all captive coal blocks allocated by the government from 1993 to 2010 illegal. A verdict on their future is likely this week. What might be the cost implication if... read more »

Online food & grocery retail outlets in India ...

NEW DELHI: The number of online food and grocery retail outlets has increased to 44 so far this year from 14 in 2013 on the back of growing Internet... read more »

Alibaba’s IPO biggest-ever globally after additio...

HONG KONG: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and some of its shareholders have sold an additional 48 million shares, a source with direct knowledge of the deal said on... read more »

Tech Mahindra aims to clock USD 5 billion revenues by F...

Tech Mahindra, India’s fifth largest software services exporter, is on track to become a USD 5 billion dollar company by fiscal 2017, a top company... read more »

ONGC to begin oil production from KG-5 block in 2019

State-owned ONGC’s significant oil discovery in Bay of Bengal will begin production in 2019, with a peak output of 4.5 million tonnes a year, 20% more... read more »

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Adhyayan gets autographed bat from Sachin Tendulkar

Adhyayan gets autographed bat from Sachin Tendulkar

By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai – Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who graced the music release of Adhyayan Suman-starrer “Heartless” here earlier this week, also gave the young actor a... read more »

Katy Perry can't cook

Katy Perry can’t cook

Los Angeles – Katy Perry can cook up great livewire performances, but the “Clueless” pop star says she can neither cook food nor... read more »

At 89, Leslie Phillips to marry again

At 89, Leslie Phillips to marry again

London – British actor Leslie Phillips is “making the most” of time by marrying again at the age of 89. The funnyman proposed to his... read more »

Kate Middleton’s phone hacked

‘Kate Middleton’s phone hacked’

Jurors at Britain’s phone hacking trial have been read intercepted messages left by Prince William on Kate Middleton’s phone, in which he calls her... read more »

Yash Raj Films : enters online space with e-commerce si...

Mumbai – Indian film production giant Yash Raj Films (YRF) Thursday announced the launch of its official e-commerce store www.yrfstore.com. For... read more »

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Work out in a fun way

Work out in a fun way

London – Break the monotony of your workout regime by adding some fun to it with accessories or by incorporating a dance element in it. The trick to getting fit, other than being active, is to... read more »

Why shopping can be a killer

Why shopping can be a killer

Melbourne – Giving weightage to the argument that boys hate shopping, a man from China jumped to his death after his girlfriend refused to end... read more »

How vitamin D may help fight multiple sclerosis

`Vitamin D may not offer protection against cancer, diabetes and dementia`

Washington – A new study has revealed that ‘sunshine vitamin’ D may help combat multiple sclerosis by blocking the migration of destructive immune... read more »

Women satisfied with body image have happier relationsh...

Women satisfied with body image have happier relationships

New York – Being in a happy relationship is linked with a better body image, a study has revealed. According to the study, women who are happy with their... read more »

Experts say line between professional and personal life...

4 Top Tips to Help You Understand Employee Needs

Washington – A new study has shown that now-a-days employers disregard the motto of keeping professional and personal lives separate, and like to profit... read more »

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Jammu-Srinagar highway closed due to heavy rains and snowfall

A landslide triggered by snowfall and rains in the last 24 hours in Kashmir led to the death of a 4-year-old girl on Monday. Following this incident, the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway was closed... read more »

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

AAP suspends former MLA Rajesh Garg

New Delhi – AAP today suspended its former MLA Rajesh Garg for anti-party activities, following his charges that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind... read more »

Arvind Kejriwal to Return to Face Infighting in AAP, As...

'Referendum on army in Kashmir': Arvind Kejriwal disagrees with Mr. Bhushan's comment

NEW DELHI: After 10 days in the calm of a Bengaluru health farm, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal returns this evening to the capital and much turmoil in... read more »

Nitish begins 24-hour fast against Land bill

Not worried about Congress-RJD alliance, says Nitish

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today went on a 24-hour fast in Gandhian style here as part of JD(U)’s state-wide agitation against the Centre’s land... read more »

SBI scotches reports of scrapping $1 bn loan pact with ...

Speculation is rife that SBI is set to reject Adani Group’s USD 1 billion loan application for its Australian coal project, but the bank chairperson... read more »

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Sci - Tech

Concussion effect remains even long after injury

How brain distinguishes one scent from another

Washington –  Researchers have used the fruit fly to find out how the brain integrates multiple signals to identify one unique smell. A team led by Associate Professor Glenn Turner has... read more »

Microsoft has reportedly taken off the update of its Windows RT after some consumers complained of issues after downloading.

Microsoft takes off Windows RT 8.1 update from sit...

Wellington – Microsoft has reportedly taken off the update of its Windows RT after some consumers complained of issues after downloading. The... read more »

Unique skull sheds new light on human evolution

Unique skull sheds new light on human evolution

Washington – A new skull, found in Dmanisi, suggests that nearly half a dozen species of our early human ancestor may have been all Homo erectus. The... read more »

Cassini unveils images of Saturn’s `glowing` rings

Cassini unveils images of Saturn’s `glowing` rings

Washington – The rings of Saturn and the dark side of the planet can be seen glowing in the newly released infrared images by NASA’s Cassini... read more »

Brain flushes out damaging molecules during sleep

Brain flushes out damaging molecules during sleep

Washington – Researchers, using mice, have showed that the space between brain cells could increase during sleep, which may allow the brain to flush out... read more »

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Sachin Tendulkar Motivates Indian Hockey Team Before World Cup

The Indian men’s hockey team were in for a surprise as batting legend Sachin Tendulkar visited them in New Delhi to wish them luck for the World Cup. The Little Master shared his experience on... read more »

Saina Nehwal slips to ninth in world badminton rankings

Saina guides India to 3-2 win over Thailand

Saina Nehwal produced one of her finest performance in recent times to guide Indian eves to a 2-3 victory over Thailand and catapult the hosts to the... read more »

We were not intimidating enough: Stephen Fleming

Kolkata : Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming feels his team was not intimidating enough and lacked the winning attitude against Kolkata Knight Riders,... read more »

Saina leads Indian women to Uber Cup quarters

Saina Nehwal slips to ninth in world badminton rankings

Indian Men Badminton Players Failed To Shine In The Thomas And Uber Cup Finals On Monday But The Women Shuttlers Led By Saina Nehwal Continued Their Good Show... read more »

Simmons, Hussey keep MI afloat with 25-run win over RR

Ahmedabad : Mumbai Indians kept their play-off hopes alive with a comfortable 25-run victory over Rajasthan Royals in a one-sided IPL encounter here today.... read more »

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‘Netanyahu’s Iran speech insult to intelligence of Un...

Washington: While Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech aimed at blocking a nuclear deal with Iran might have received rapturous applause and standing ovations from the Republican members of the US... read more »

With $33 billion in royal giveaway, Saudis have ‘n...

European leaders are still battling over austerity. The U.S. Congress is gearing up for another fight over the budget. But in Saudi Arabia, there are... read more »

Russian opposition leader Navalny given 15 days in cust...

MOSCOW: Russia’s leading opposition figure Alexei Navalny was sentenced Thursday to 15 days in custody for handing out leaflets in the subway. A district... read more »

British teen convicted of terrorist plan to behead sold...

LONDON: A British teenager who rapidly became radicalized after converting to Islam was convicted today of planning to behead a soldier. A jury at... read more »

Obama does not love America: Giuliani

U.S. will intervene in South Sudan: Obama

WASHINGTON: Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani has sparked off a political firestorm in the US with his remarks that President Barack Obama does not love... read more »

India votes against decision on climate change debate at Security Council

As expected, India on Monday voted against a draft resolution seeking to create a formal space for climate changerelated discussions at the UN Security Council. The resolution fell through... read more »

Abhishek Bachchan’s “Greatest Inspiration” Message to Amitabh Bachchan

New Delhi: Abhishek Bachchan is his father’s biggest fan and there is ample evidence of this in his interviews and social media posts. This is not surprising considering that his... read more »

When a photo of Guru Landava and Goa native Nora Fatehi became a hot topic, fans asked, &#...

Guru Randhava is busy with Riyadh’s Dabangg Tour, but pictures of him with Nora Fatehi are circulating on the Internet in India. It seems Guru and Nora spent time together in Goa a... read more »

India’s Harnaaz Sandhu wins Miss Universe crown after 21 years

Prior to Harnaaz Sandhu, only two Indians had won Miss Universe titles: Sushmita Sen in 1994 and Lara Dutta in 2000. India’s Harnaaz Sandhu becomes the new Miss Universe 21 years... read more »

The Unforgivable Movie Review: Oscar Wins Starring Sandra Bullock

Unforgivable Movie Review: Sandra Bullock plays a powerful role in winning another Oscar for Netflix’s darkest drama after her imprisonment. The script will fail her. Unnecessarily stressed and... read more »