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Xiaomi ties up with Foxconn in India, un...

Xiaomi ties up with Foxconn in India, unveils Redmi2 Prime as first locally...

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Inc has tied up with Taiwan’s Foxconn to start assembling phones in India – its first such move in the world’s third largest smartphone market as it seeks to expand its market share and cut costs. Since Xiaomi already sells its low-cost phones in... read more »

The rise and rise of Google’s new ...

The rise and rise of Google’s new CEO Sundar Pichai

Many of the people who use Google’s ubiquitous Chrome browser and Android mobile software may have never heard of Sundar Pichai, named the new CEO of the search giant. He is a decidedly low-profile man with a reputation for simplicity and his ability to quietly navigate the workplace politics of... read more »

20,000 kgs of Maggi seized from a Nestle...

20,000 kgs of Maggi seized from a Nestle warehouse in Lucknow

Lucknow: In more trouble for Maggi, the Uttar Pradesh Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has seized 20,000 kgs of the two minute noodles from a Nestle warehouse in Lucknow. Earlier in 2015, food safety inspectors in Uttar Pradesh had found excess lead in some Maggi noodle samples declaring it not... read more »

AL-QAEDA CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR SECUL...

AL-QAEDA CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR SECULAR BLOGGER HACKED TO DEATH

In a communique issued in Bengali and English, and posted on its Facebook and Twitter accounts on August 7, 2015, Ansar al-Islam declared the attack to be “vengeance” for the honor of the Prophet Muhammad, and vowed similar operations in the future against its enemies. The group threatened:... read more »

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Sun Pharma hit by FDA ban on Gujarat plant, shares fall

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has imposed a ban on imports from generic drugmaker Sun Pharmaceutical Industries’s(SUN.NS) plant at Karkhadi in Gujarat, in the latest quality blow... read more »

Visa fraud case: US dismisses case against Devyani...

A New York court on Wednesday dismissed criminal charges against diplomat Devyani Khobragade that had precipitated a crisis in relations between... read more »

No specific intelligence input about the attack: Shinde

The Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Wednesday said “We will definitely take revenge for the Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh.” Mr. Shinde added... read more »

In Mumbai, Arvind Kejriwal’s ‘aam aadmiR...

Mumbai: Arvind Kejriwal, who landed in Mumbai this morning, caught an autorickshaw from the airport to travel the 5-km distance to the Andheri station in the... read more »

Malaysia Airlines MH370: Confusion over plane last loca...

Search teams are scouring waters off both sides of the Malaysian peninsula, amid confusion over a missing Malaysia Airlines plane’s last known... read more »

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In Ukraine and West, concerns grow over Russia’s plans

Kiev, Ukraine –  The besieged new government of Ukraine accused Russian forces of a major escalation in pressure over control of the Crimea on Monday night, saying the Russians had demanded... read more »

10 killed in bus accident in China

At least 10 people were killed and several others injured, including four in critical condition, after a passenger bus overturned on an expressway in... read more »

5.2-magnitude quake hits Japan

TOKYO —  An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted 35km west and northwest of Naha-shi, Japan at 02:27:31 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological... read more »

Bomb kills two soldiers in North West Pakistan

Peshawar:  A bomb on Monday killed at least two paramilitary troops and wounded six others in a restive Pakistani tribal region bordering Afghanistan,... read more »

WORKERS DIE IN BLAZE

MANAMA – Three Bangladeshis were killed after a fire broke out in a residential building in Mukharqa yesterday. The men died of smoke inhalation in their... read more »

Body of lynched school principal brought to Krishnapur Police station

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

World take to mat, bend, twist to mark inaugural Yoga Day

Thousands of yoga enthusiasts across the world on Sunday took to mats and stretched, bent and twisted their bodies in multiple complex postures as they marked the inaugural International... read more »

India needs to regain its global standing in education: President Pranab Mukherjee

India needs to retain the place it had during ancient times in the world education map, and for that there is a need to link education to research and improve quality of education — this... read more »

UK Queen will be on charm offensive during Germany visit

Queen Elizabeth II, who has always impressed people with her sense of style, has something big in her bag for Germany this time, as Prime Minister David Cameron believes she will play a... read more »

China aggressively building islands on reefs claimed by Philippin...

China is reportedly proceeding with the construction of artificial islands on at least two reefs, which are claimed by the Philippines, despite Beijing promising to end some work soon. Mayor Eugenio... read more »