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West Bengal CEO meets telecom service pr...

West Bengal CEO meets telecom service providers over internet connectivity ...

West Bengal CEO meets telecom service providers over internet connectivity issues among BLOs ## West Bengal Addresses Connectivity Concerns Hampering Electoral Digitization **Kolkata, West Bengal** – West Bengal’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) convened a meeting with representatives from... read more »

New TB vaccine for adolescents, adults r...

New TB vaccine for adolescents, adults ready for commercialisation

New TB vaccine for adolescents, adults ready for commercialisation ## Novel Tuberculosis Vaccine Poised for Commercial Rollout Following Collaborative Development **Bhubaneswar, India** – A promising new vaccine against tuberculosis (TB), targeting adolescents and adults, is nearing commercial... read more »

Kerala: SSLC results out, 95.98 per cent candidates eligible for higher studies
Kerala Local body polls 2025: SEC faces ...

Kerala Local body polls 2025: SEC faces demand for postal ballots ahead of ...

Kerala Local body polls 2025: SEC faces demand for postal ballots ahead of polls Unlike the Assembly and Lok Sabha polls, local body polls do not have a provision for postal ballots; Postal ballots are restricted to officials on election duty This article was created based on information from... read more »

'One-man disaster' scientist w...

'One-man disaster' scientist who was strangled to death by his ow...

'One-man disaster' scientist who was strangled to death by his own macabre invention ## The Double-Edged Sword of Innovation: The Legacy of Thomas Midgley Jr. Thomas Midgley Jr., a name once synonymous with ingenuity and progress, now casts a long shadow over the annals of scientific... read more »

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Gold dropped Rs. 275 to Rs. 29,900 per ten grams

Gold ends stabilize; silver rise on stockists buying

Gold ended steady at Rs. 28,400 per ten gram in the national capital on Friday in the absence of worthwhile activity even as it edged higher overseas. On the other hand, silver shot up on increased... read more »

PM hints at increased private sector role in Railw...

Ahead of the rail budget, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hinted at an increased role of the private sector in development of railways. “We... read more »

No need to fear on price rise; states should take actio...

Blaming hoarders for the rise in food inflation, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said there is “no panic situation” and asked the states to take... read more »

Cement price hike: Developers demand rollback, to stop ...

The Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Association of India (Credai), along with Telangana and AP chapters, has opposed the cement manufacturers’... read more »

Jewellers want minify in import duty on gold

The gem and jewellery industry feels the Union budget 2014-15 should address the problem of availability of gold for the sector by tackling the twin hurdles of... read more »

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I love watching 'Bigg Boss': Dimple Kapadia

I love watching ‘Bigg Boss’: Dimple Kapadia

Mumbai – Actress Dimple Kapadia may not have time for herself but is such an avid fan of “Bigg Boss” and its host, Bollywood star Salman Khan, that she takes out time to watch every... read more »

Leonardo DiCaprio plans India visit?

Leonardo DiCaprio plans India visit?

Mumbai – If all goes as planned, Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio, whose latest film “The Wolf of Wall Street” releases in India on... read more »

Orlando Bloom concerned about son

Orlando Bloom concerned about son

Los Angeles – Actor Orlando Bloom and model Miranda Kerr have ended their marriage amicably. But the former is concerned about what their son Flynn, 2,... read more »

Sheen calls ex-girlfriends bluffers

Sheen calls ex-girlfriends bluffers

Los Angeles – Actor Charlie Sheen has reportedly accused his ex-girlfriends Jayme Langford and Jana Jordan of scamming him out of money. Sheen briefly... read more »

Jennifer Hudson conscious about fame

Jennifer Hudson keeps pushing back wedding date

Los Angeles – Actress Jennifer Hudson says she is always conscious of the fact that she is an Oscar winning actress. The 32-year-old won an Academy award... read more »

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Concussions may lead to Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers identify `biomarker` protein to help diagnose Alzheim...

Washington – Researchers have identified six proteins in spinal fluid that can be used as markers for the illness. Katarina Kagedal, reader in Experimental Pathology at Linkoping University,... read more »

Gen Y girls more career oriented than male counterparts

Gen Y girls more career oriented than male counter...

Melbourne – A new survey suggests that go-getting girls are forging careers and settling down faster than men their age. According to the... read more »

Half of people lie about profiles on dating sites

Half of people lie about profiles on dating sites

New York – A news study has revealed that more than half of people using internet dating sites tell fibs on their profiles. Pew Research said that in its... read more »

How sleep loss adversely affects immune system

How sleep loss adversely affects immune system

Washington – Researchers have identified the genes that are most susceptible to sleep deprivation and are examining if these genes are involved in the... read more »

UK mathematician reveals `formula` for perfect pizza!

UK mathematician reveals `formula` for perfect pizza!

Washington – A mathematician with a UK University has reportedly discovered a formula for creating a perfect pizza. Eugenia Cheng, from the University of... read more »

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MP Home Minister dismisses call for CBI enquiry

Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Babulal Gaur on Monday dismissed calls for a CBI enquiry into the deaths of those involved in the Vyapam scam. “One who has come will eventually go. The prisoners... read more »

Anthony Anderson cracks ‘white’ joke o...

If Sam Smith isn’t available to collect his ” Best New Artist” title at the 2015 BET awards, Anthony Anderson will wear his wig and... read more »

Tihar Jail’s 3-tier security breached; two undert...

In a daring jailbreak, two undertrials dug a tunnel in the country’s most secure prison, Tihar jail, and managed to escape. While one of the escaped... read more »

BJP’s silence is deafening, claims Congress

The Congress on Monday claimed that the silence of the Bharatiya Janata Party over the issue of former IPL chairman Lalit Modi’s travel documents was... read more »

Body of lynched school principal brought to Krishnapur ...

The lynched body of the Nalanda school principal, where two students were allegedly beaten to death yesterday, was on Monday brought to Krishnapur Police... read more »

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Scandals happen in every sport: Vijay Mallya

Bangalore -Playing down Justice Mudgal committee’s report on corruption in the IPL, Royal Challengers Bangalore owner Vijay Mallya said scandals were a part and parcel of the every sport and the... read more »

New Zealand will settle for nothing less than a wi...

New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum today said the hosts will go for the kill in the second and final cricket Test against India to send the... read more »

Jose Mourinho rues Chelsea F.C.’s lack of killer ...

Chelsea F.C. manager Jose Mourinho lamented his side’s failure to kill the game off as they were held to a 1-1 draw at West Bromwich Albion on Tuesday... read more »

Arsenal F.C., Manchester United F.C. out to make amends

Robin van Persie backs 'leading man' David Moyes to turn things around for Manchester United

Arsenal F.C. and Manchester United F.C. will be out to make amends after a weekend of damaging results when they meet at The Emirates in the Premier League on... read more »

India Olympics ban lifted after new officials elected

A ban on India’s Olympic Association (IOA) has been lifted, allowing the country to return to the Olympic fold, officials said. The International Olympic... read more »

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Death toll in Pakistan’s Attock suicide attack rises to 20

The death toll in a brazen suicide attack that killed Pakistan’s Punjab province Home Minister at his ancestral home in Attock district on Monday rose to 20. Home Minister Shuja Khanzada, 71, and a... read more »

One trillion dollar investment possible in India&#...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off day two of his UAE trip by visiting Masdar City, a hub of cleantech and S&T innovation. He also met with... read more »

Missing Indonesian plane: Search team finds wreckage, n...

Jayapura (Indonesia): A search team has spotted the wreckage of an Indonesian passenger plane that went missing with 54 people on board, rescue officials said... read more »

Isil used chemical weapons against Kurds in Iraq, say G...

German troops involved in a coalition training mission in Iraq have reported that Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Isil) fighters have used chemical... read more »

Tianjin explosions: The big questions that still remain

Tianjin, China (CNN)When the wind blows in this Chinese port city, shards of glass still rain down from damaged buildings. But many here are now more worried... read more »

China’s Third Plenum promises `decisive role` for markets in economy

Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed after Wall Street declines on tech-led sell-off

Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed after Wall Street declines on tech-led sell-off ## Asia-Pacific Markets Exhibit Uneven Performance Amid Lingering Tech Sector Concerns Asian-Pacific markets... read more »

Co Louth crash: Five victims killed in 'devastating incident' that shocked Irela...

Co Louth crash: Five victims killed in 'devastating incident' that shocked Ireland ## County Louth Mourns Loss of Five in Tragic Road Accident County Louth, Ireland, is in deep... read more »

Dundalk crash: Major update on sixth victim as five dead in horror collision

Dundalk crash: Major update on sixth victim as five dead in horror collision ## Five Dead, Two Hospitalized Following Tragic Road Collision Near Dundalk **Dundalk, Ireland –** A... read more »

Fundraiser for Co Louth crash victim to bring body of 'beautiful' woman home

Fundraiser for Co Louth crash victim to bring body of 'beautiful' woman home ## Community Mourns Loss of Young Woman in Irish Road Accident; Fundraiser Launched for... read more »

US House votes on releasing Epstein files: What to expect

US House votes on releasing Epstein files: What to expect ## Congressional Action Anticipated on Bill Mandating Release of Epstein-Related Documents Washington D.C. – The United States House of... read more »