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Poor sanitation practices leads to unfav...

Poor sanitation practices leads to unfavorable pregnancy outcomes in India!

Indian ladies suffer majorly during pregnancy! Besides household chores and other responsibilities there are several other reasons which hamper the growth of a child in India during pregnancy. But, do you know, what are the main reasons for the adverse pregnancy outcomes in India? They are poor... read more »

FSSAI to review caffeine standards in be...

FSSAI to review caffeine standards in beverages

Food safety regulator FSSAI has decided to review caffeine standards in caffeinated and energy drinks and is looking for an agency to study the consumption pattern in the country. Caffeinated and energy drinks are non-alcoholic beverages containing caffeine, guarana, glucuronolactone, taurine,... read more »

Heart scan can predict premature death r...

Heart scan can predict premature death risk

A scan of calcium deposits inside the arteries can identify those at risk of dying over the next 15 years, a new study has found. A coronary artery calcification (CAC) scan is an X-ray test that looks for specks of calcium in the walls of the coronary arteries. These specks of calcium are called... read more »

Indian Institute of Science ranked 5th a...

Indian Institute of Science ranked 5th among best universities in BRICS nat...

Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore has been ranked fifth among the best universities in the BRICS countries by an international ranking body, making it thus the best performance by an Indian institute in the global ranking lists. The ‘QS University Rankings: BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India,... read more »

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Sensex trades flat in pre-noon trade

Sensex falls 113 points; FMCG, Bank stocks decline

Mumbai – A benchmark index of Indian equities markets ended Monday’s trade 113 points down, as fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), bank and metal stocks fell, hours ahead of the Reserve... read more »

Jobs on the line as gold sector suffers under curbs

Gold prices dropped by Rs. 220 to Rs. 32,350 per t...

Gold and silver prices fell in the national capital on Monday on emergence of profit selling by stockists at prevailing higher levels amid weak... read more »

Supreme Court asks Sahara to submit title deeds

SC refuses to pass order allowing Subrata Roy to go abroad

New Delhi – The Supreme Court Monday directed the Sahara Group to give original title deeds of its assets worth Rs.20,000 crore to SEBI as a guarantee... read more »

CIL stake sale likely this year: Coal ministe

CIL stake sale likely this year: Coal ministe

New Delhi – The five percent stake sale in state miner Coal India (CIL) is likely to take place by the end of this year, Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal... read more »

RBI set to hike rates as inflation control remains prio...

RBI set to hike rates as inflation control remains priority

New Delhi – Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan is likely to hike a key policy interest rate by at least 0.25 percent Tuesday, analysts... read more »

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U.S. seeks arrest of Congress MP

The U.S. on Wednesday approached India for the arrest of Congress Rajya Sabha member K.V. P. Ramachandra Rao, who has been indicted by a U.S. Federal Jury on charges of receiving bribes of $18.5... read more »

HC to hear PIL against Robert Vadra land deals

New Delhi : Delhi High Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a PIL against Robert Vadra, for minting money in the alleged land deals in Haryana and... read more »

Foreign currency worth Rs 40 lakh seized in Bihar

In poll related checking to curb misuse of money and liquor in the Lok Sabha elections, police personnel today seized foreign currency worth Rs 40 lakh from a... read more »

Akhilesh Yadav confident about SP getting maximum seats...

Saifai: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday cast his vote from Saifai in Etawah district saying that he was confident that the Samajwadi... read more »

Election expenses for five years cross Rs 1.5 lakh cror...

As ongoing Lok Sabha polls reach the sixth phase, a new study has found that the total money spent on all elections in last five years has crossed Rs 1,50,000... read more »

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Oscar Pistorius trial : ‘Bull terrier’ takes centre s...

Oscar Pistorius felt first-hand the bite of prosecutor Gerrie Nel minutes into his cross-examination at his murder trial. Mr Nel is known as “the bull terrier” in court circles, and now... read more »

MH370: Two new ‘pings’ boost confidenc...

SYDNEY/PERTH: Australian officials said on Wednesday that two new “ping” signals had been detected in the search for Malaysia Airlines... read more »

23 killed, dozens injured in Islamabad blast

Nearly 23 people were killed and dozen others injured when an explosion occurred in Islamabad Wednesday morning. The blast occurred behind the Metro Shopping... read more »

US despite being powerful, can’t dictate every ou...

US Secretary of State John Kerry struggles to keep Middle East peace talks on track

WASHINGTON: America despite being enormously powerful, can’t dictate every outcome the way it wants because of the recent changes in global politics, US... read more »

At least 18 killed in blast at Pakistan market

ISLAMABAD — At least 18 persons were killed and over 50 injured in an early morning blast here on Wednesday in a fruits and vegetables market, police and... read more »

Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew wanted India in leadership role in SE Asia

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, who personally knew many Indian leaders, wanted India to take a leadership role in South East Asia. Lee, who died this week... read more »

Yemen: Saudi strikes rebels; Iran warns of ‘dangerous step’

Warplanes from a Saudi-led coalition kept up raids against Huthi Shiite rebels on Friday in support of Yemen’s embattled president, who headed to an Arab summit to garner support as... read more »

New York fire, building collapse injure 12; gas blast blamed

An apartment building collapsed in a fiery burst of rubble on Thursday and flames spread to nearby buildings in what officials said appeared to be a gas-related explosion, injuring at least... read more »

Germanwings: Terrified passengers screamed as co-pilot ‘calmly’ crashed plane

Paris: Passengers with moments to live screamed in terror and the pilot frantically pounded on the locked cockpit door as a 27-year-old German co-pilot deliberately and wordlessly smashed... read more »

Singapore Extends Viewing for Lee With Mile-Long Line

Singapore’s government extended viewing hours for people to file past the coffin of first prime minister Lee Kuan Yew as thousands lined up in the city’s midday heat. The line stretched across a... read more »