- Civil aviation minister Suresh Prabhu today said that average airfares dropped by 18 per cent in 2017, while the number of passengers flown by the domestic carriers recorded a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19 per cent in FY18 over FY14.
- Man killed over Rs 15cr property; wife, accomplice held
- The city police has arrested a 40-year-old woman and her accomplice for allegedly killing her husband following a feud over a property worth nearly Rs 15 crore, an official said today.
- NDA will win under Modi's leadership; 'none' has accepted Rahul as leader: Paswan
- Hailing the "strong leadership" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan has said the NDA will win the 2019 Lok Sabha polls with a "thumping majority" as he termed the opposition unity in the recent bypolls as "short-lived".
- 73 million working days lost each year due to lack of sanitation: Iyer
- Due to lack of sanitation and water-borne diseases, 73 million working days are lost each year, Secretary in the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation Parameswaran Iyer said here today.
- India fully equipped to handle Pak: Jammu IGP
- Paswan bats for special status for Bihar
- Wish you continue to laugh and love: Abhishek Bachchan on parents' 45th wedding anniv
- Abhishek Bachchan has congratulated his parents - Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan - on their 45th wedding anniversary.
- Alembic Pharma plans Rs 720-cr capex for FY19
- Alembic Pharmaceuticals has earmarked a capital expenditure of Rs 720 crore for this fiscal year to complete existing projects and on maintenance, a senior company official said.
- Take up civic issues for discussion: AIADMK to Pondy speaker
- Opposition AIADMK today urged the Puducherry assembly speaker to ensure that public issues are taken up during the budget session commencing tomorrow.
- Clean India mission, internal security on agenda of two-day governors conference beginning tomorrow
- Clean India mission and internal security are among the important agendas listed for a two-day conference of governors and Lt Governors beginning tomorrow at Rashtrapati Bhavan here.
- Durga Puja committee to decorate pandal with Chinese 'Hulu
- With Bengal's biggest festival still a few months away, members of a Durga Puja committee in Kolkata has tapped the Chinese Consulate here to theme their pandal on Hulu, a thin gourd popular in a mainland province, and the art forms surrounding it.
- Govt can't provide security to everyone: Goa BJP women's wing chief on 20-yr-old's 'gang-rape
- Days after a 20-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped on a South Goa beach, state BJP women's wing president Sulakshana Sawant has said the government cannot provide security to every individual.
- UP bypoll outcome leaves BJP down, but not out
- The stunning electoral losses suffered by the BJP in the recently held bye-elections in Kairana and Noorpur seats in Uttar Pradesh may have given the opposition a reason to smile, but BJP leaders believe they are "down but not out".
- Ceasefire, dialogue offer opportunity to save J-K from bloodshed: Mehbooba
- Asking the separatists to come forward for talks and save the state from "bloodshed", Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti today termed the unilateral ceasefire and the offer of dialogue by the Centre as an opportunity that does not come every day.
- BJP organises marathon to celebrate Modi govt's 4th anniv
- Thousands of youths today participated in a marathon organised here by BJP to mark the completion of four years of the NDA government at the Centre.
- Can't live and breathe a character all the time: Jimmy Sheirgill
- Jimmy Sheirgill describes himself as an actor sans the "method" and someone who consciously chose to walk away from the sticky mould of a chocolate boy.
- MP election: Congress submits evidence of '60 lakh fake voters' to EC
- For path-breaker Real Kashmir players, football more than just a means of livelihood
- A hope for a better life not just for themselves but also for the troubled state they have put on the national footballing landscape -- for the path-breaking Real Kashmir FC players, the 'beautiful game' is far from being merely a means to earn a livelihood.
- Asia's first 13 'Blue Flag' beaches to be developed in India
- Environment friendly, clean and equipped with amenities of international standards for tourists, 13 Indian beaches will soon get the Blue Flag certification.
- Expecting this World Environment Day to be most exciting ever: Solheim
- UN Environment Chief Erik Solheim has said that the World Environment Day (WED) 2018 to be hosted by India on Tuesday is expected to be the most "exciting and inspiring WED ever".
- Solar rooftop growth slow; 40GW by '22 hard to achieve:Experts
- The growth in the solar rooftop segment has not been significant, and the government may find it difficult to achieve the target of installing 40 gigawatt (GW) of capacity by 2022, say experts.
- Mehbooba calls for DGMO level talk to stop 'bloodshed
- Thousands march for Belgium terror shooting victims
- Nearly 3,000 people marched in the Belgian city of Liege on Sunday to honour the three victims of a shooting there last week that prosecutors are treating as a terrorist attack.
- Tunisia migrant death toll rises to at least 35: defence ministry
- The bodies of 35 migrants have been recovered off Tunisia's southern coast, the country's defence ministry said Sunday, revising upwards an earlier toll.
- Iraq court sentences French woman to life for IS membership
- An Iraq court today sentenced a French woman to life in jail for membership of the Islamic State group as her lawyers accused authorities in Paris of "interference" to prevent her return to France.
- Chinese farms rearing cockroaches to cure stomach diseases and treat compost waste
- Hundreds of Chinese farms are rearing cockroaches to cure stomach diseases and treat compost waste, according to a media report.
- UK minister promises to review immigration cap blocking Indian doctors
- UK Home Secretary Sajid Javid today promised to review the country's immigration system to overcome a monthly immigration cap preventing professionals such as Indian doctors from being brought in to tackle shortages in the state-funded National Health Service (NHS).
- Slovenians vote in early election with rightwinger in front
- Slovenians voted today in an early election which was set to see Janez Jansa's anti-immigration party emerge as victor after four years of centre-left rule.
- England eyes series-levelling win against Pakistan
- Jos Buttler struck a blistering 80 not out before James Anderson took two wickets as England closed on a series-levelling win against Pakistan in the second Test at Headingley on Sunday.
- Nigeria name final World Cup squad
- Nigeria on Sunday named a final 23-man squad for the World Cup with Chelsea defender Ola Aina and Mikel Agu from FC Porto placed on standby.
- China lifted 68 million out of poverty in last five years: Report
- China has lifted 68 million people out of poverty in the last five years since President Xi Jinping came to power in 2013, official media reported today.
- SCOREBOARD PAKvsENG
- Scoreboard at lunch on the third day of the second Test between England and Pakistan at Headingley on Sunday:
- Love not exclusive to any gender: Ariana Grande in letter for LGBTQ community
- Singer Ariana Grande have written heartfelt letter for the LGBTQ and how the community has played an important role in inspiring them as artistes.
- Saudi prosecutor says 17 detained in case against activists
- Saudi Arabia's prosecutor said today that 17 people have been detained on suspicion of trying to undermine security and stability, a case activists say has targeted prominent women's rights campaigners just weeks before the country lifts its ban on women driving.
- Traces of water, metal found in unique exoplanet
- Scientists have identified traces of of multiple metals, along with possible signs of water, in one of the least dense exoplanets ever found.
- Pope Francis calls for dialogue in Nicaragua
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- Bhutia says Chhetri will be crucial in Asian Cup
- Glorifying Sunil Chhetri's voracious appetite for scoring in superlatives, former captain Bhaichung Bhutia says the talismanic striker will be crucial to the Indian football team's prospects in the 2019 Asian Cup.
- Prepared to deal with any type of situation: IGP Jammu
- Inspector General of Police, Jammu, S D Singh Jamwal today said the police was fully prepared to deal with any type of situation arising out of the latest ceasefire violation by Pakistan which left two BSF personnel including an officer dead and 14 others, mostly civilians, injured.
- No impact of farmers' strike in UP
- There was no visible impact in Uttar Pradesh of the 10-day farmers' strike, with the supply of fruits and vegetables remaining normal across the state on the third day of the agitation today.
- Pesky calls: Trai proposes compulsory access to call logs, SMSes for DND apps
- Amid stand-off with iPhone maker Apple, Trai has inserted a clause in its proposed regulation on pesky calls, which will make it compulsory for all devices to provide access to call logs and SMSes required for the functioning of 'do-not-disturb' kind of mobile apps.
- AI passengers protest over six-hour delay in take-off
- Fire at power receiving station in Uri
- Fire broke out in a power receiving station in Uri area of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
- Cong leaders meet EC, accuse MP govt of including names of 60L fake voters in poll roll
- The Congress today accused the BJP government in Madhya Pradesh of electoral misconduct by including the names of 60 lakh "fake voters" in the voters' list and requested the Election Commission (EC) to remove all such entries from the electoral rolls of the 230 Assembly constituencies in the state.
- Process for establishment of JK madrasa board underway: Minister
- A process is underway to establish a board to run the affairs of madrasas in Jammu and Kashmir, Minister for Hajj and Auqaf Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali has said.
- Sentry fires in the air after noticing suspicious movement: police
- A policeman guarding a protected person's residence in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir fired a few shots in the air today after noticing suspicious movement, police said.
- Thermal power plants in Gujarat may face closure on coal
- Thermal power plants in the state are not getting adequate supply of coal and could face closure, leading to power shortage, if immediate steps are not taken, a senior GSECL official has said.
- Amarinder hits out at Union agri minister over farmers' protest remarks
- Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh today dubbed Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh's controversial remarks about the ongoing farmers agitation "bizzare".
- Decided to end part of Assembly session following requests: DMK
- DMK working president M K Stalin today said the decision to withdraw boycott of the ongoing Assembly session was taken following requests from various sections of people and those from the leaders of alliance parties.
- Latest ceasefire violation proves Pak says one thing, does another: BSF IG
- The latest attack on Indian forward points by Pakistani forces, in which two BSF jawans were killed today, has yet again proved that Islamabad said one thing and did another, a senior official said here.
- 1 killed, another hurt as sports car turns turtle near Kolkata
- A man was today killed and his friend seriously injured when the sports car they were travelling in hit a divider and turned turtle at Domjur area of Howrah district.
- 11 arrested for double murder in Hry
- The police here today claimed to have solved a double murder case in Pandarsi village near here by arresting 11 members of a Bawaria gang from different parts of the country.
- Amethi: Two found dead in separate cases
- Two persons allegedly committed suicide in separate parts of Amethi district, police said today.
- Repairs potholes left behind after removal of speed breakers: HC
- Removal of speed breakers from roads often leaves behind potholes and sharp objects hazardous to vehicle tyres, the Delhi High Court has noted and directed the AAP government and the local bodies to coordinate and ensure necessary repairs are carried out.
- Kerala: Couple arrested for abandoning two-day-old baby outside church
- 73k deregistered cos deposited Rs 24,000 cr post demonetisation: Govt data
- As many as 73,000 companies that have been deregistered deposited Rs 24,000 crore in bank accounts post demonetisation, according to government data.
- All eyes on Chhetri as India take on Kenya
- Sunil Chhetri will be the cynosure of all eyes as he seeks to make his 100th international memorable by continuing his scoring spree in the Intercontinental Cup match against Kenya here tomorrow.
- Punjab CM promises increased support to existing industry
- Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has promised to extend support provided to local investors and existing industry to leverage the state's intrinsic strengths.
- Mounting NPAs, banking frauds: Bank officials to brief parl panel tomorrow
- Top officials of both public and private banks will tomorrow brief a parliamentary panel on the issue of mounting Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) and banking frauds.
- Pb CM seeks assistance from Centre to commemorate Guru Nanak Dev's birth anniversary
- To commemorate the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has sought an assistance of Rs 2,145.31 crore from the Centre for undertaking various infrastructural projects in towns and cities associated with the first Sikh Guru.
- Despite massive stardom, Rajinikanth connected to roots: Huma
- Feeling intimidated while working with Rajinikanth in "Kaala" was obvious for Huma Qureshi but the actor was surprised by the megastar's down-to-earth nature.
- JK HC grants cancels bail granted to Asiya Andrabi, 4 others in terror-related case
- The Jammu and Kashmir High Court cancelled the bail granted to banned Dukhtaraan-e-Milat's chief Aasiya Andrabi and four others in a terror-related case, saying the trial court had exercised the discretion to grant bail in an "erroneous manner".
- Duke of Earl' sparkles
- Duke of Earl' won 'The Udhagamandalam Season Cup', the feature event of the races held here today.
- No vacancy for prime minister's post in 2019: Naqvi
- There is no vacancy for the prime minister's post in 2019, Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi today said, and expressed hope that BJP-led coalition will retain power in the next Lok Sabha polls.
- Avg airfares declined by 18% in 2017: Prabhu
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- Actor Akshay Kumar has joined hands with the Union ministry of Road Transport and Highways to promote road safety through its campaign.
- Delhi-Ranchi Indigo flight returns midway over engine glitch
- 2 foreigners arrested for running drug racket
- The Delhi police today said that it has arrested two foreigners for allegedly running a drug racket in the national capital.
- MP: BJP councillor booked for attacking power firm employee
- A local councillor of the BJP has been booked for allegedly ransacking the call centre of a Madhya Pradesh government-run power company in Dewas and assaulting its employee, police said today.
- BJP govt insensitive to plight of various sections, time to teach it a lesson: Hooda
- Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today launched a scathing attack on the BJP governments in the state and at the Centre alleging they were insensitive to the plight of various sections including the farmers.
- Minor rapes 14-year-old girl in Odisha
- A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a juvenile in Balasore district, police said today.
- WB edu minister vows strict action in student harassment case
- A day after a student alleged he was "stripped naked" and "filmed" inside a room at a reputed college here, West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee today said "strict action" will be taken against anyone found involved in the act.
- Navy evacuates 38 stranded Indians from cyclone-hit island in Yemen
- In a swift operation, the Indian Navy today rescued 38 Indians from Socotra island in Yemen where they were stranded for nearly 10 days after a severe cyclonic storm hit the area.
- Seven die after consuming spurious liquor in Assam
- At least seven people, including a woman, died after allegedly consuming spurious country-made liquor in Golaghat district, the police said today.
- Will be 'constrained' to revoke Ramzan ceasefire if Pak doesn't mend ways: Hansraj Ahir
- Union minister Hansraj Ahir today said the government would be "constrained" to revoke the Ramzan ceasefire it had announced last month if Pakistan continued to indulge in cross-border firing and terrorism.
- Shiv Sena is biggest "political enemy" of BJP, says Raut
- In one of the sharpest attacks after the recently held Lok Sabha bypoll in Palghar, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut today described BJP as its biggest "political enemy".
- Indore cop 'moonwalks' to control traffic
- Traffic police constable Ranjeet Singh can easily be mistaken for a typical policeman who is assigned the difficult job to discipline chaotic traffic in Indore city.
- Guj man arrested for availing loan using forged land documents
- A man who had allegedly obtained a loan from a public sector bank by mortgaging a land parcel after forging its documents was today arrested by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad.
- Suspicious movement noticed near NC worker's residence
- Police recovers body of JD(U) students' wing leader
- Police today recovered the body of ruling Janata Dal (U) students' wing state general secretary, Rakesh Kumar from Alipur Pachuara village in Bihar's Nalanda district.
- DMK chief M Karunanidhi turns 95; leaders greet him
- DMK president M Karunanidhi turned 95 today with a host of leaders from various political parties, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former prime minister H D Deve Gowda and Congress president Rahul Gandhi, extending their greetings to him.
- Flight carrying Sushma Swaraj goes incommunicado for 14 minutes
- A VIP Embraer aircraft carrying External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to South Africa had gone incommunicado for 14 minutes, triggering a mid-air scare after the Mauritius Air Traffic Control pressed the panic button, an official statement said today.
- Relationship becomes difficult when a member sues association: COAI DG
- Telecom industry body COAI today said that issues with Reliance Jio could have been resolved through conversation as lawsuit against the association makes relationship difficult with the member.
- Bengaluru FC sign Kean Lewis
- With a little more than two months before their AFC Cup inter-zone semifinal clash against Turkmenistan's Altyn Asyr, Bengaluru FC have begun fortifying the squad, signing versatile winger Kean Lewis on a one-year deal, the club announced today.
- Air India seeks restoration of equity infusion from govt
- Air India has asked the government to "restore" equity infusion in the carrier, after it failed to find any takers for its disinvestment.
- Bengali litterateur Indramitra passes away
- Noted Bengali litterateur Arabinda Guha, who is also known by his pseudonym Indramitra, passed away at a city nursing home today, family sources said.
- Naaptol plans a total of 150 franchise storesin next 2 years
- Multi-channel home shopping company Naaptol will set up a total of 150 franchise stores across the country over the next two financial years, a senior company official said today.
- Hry govt to file appeal against HC verdict on employee regularisation policy
- The Haryana government has decided to file an appeal in the Supreme Court against the recent decision of the Punjab and Haryana High Court on
- Pakistan is a cowardly nation: J-K Deputy CM
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- Austria shock Germany in pre-World Cup friendly
- Honda riders Anish, Rajiv finish in Top 25 in race 2 of ARCC
- Only 20% of young people treated for anxiety stay well: Study
- GoAir may appoint former easyJet exec Cor Vrieswijk as CEO
- April finished steel exports down 25% to 558,000 tonnes, imports up 19%
- Flipkart deal: Tax dept will act once Walmart obtains regulatory nod
- ONGC clocks Rs 40-bn loss on gas output in FY18 due to fuel price capping
- Under regulatory glare, Auditors raise decibels on gaps at listed firms
- Auditors seem to be getting more vocal about financial gaps at listed companies, possibly due to an enhanced regulatory glare, as independent audit reports for a number of publicly traded companies have begun flagging issues like net-worth erosion and lack of necessary disclosures.
- MeT dept warns another round of storm in 13 districts of UP in next 2 days
- Protests disrupt life in Srinagar after CRPF vehicle runs over youth
- Easing the study load: Govt to bring bill to scrap homework for classes 1&2
- Ceasefire, dialogue offer ways to save J&K from bloodshed: Mehbooba Mufti
- Prices soar, veggies sold under police eye as farmers' stir enters Day 3
- Yogi govt allocates Rs 4 bn for about 12 mn households in UP under Modicare
- How India is taking on China in SE Asia with ports, promises and ships
- BJP worker Dulal Kumar's death a case of suicide, not murder: Purulia SP
- India to import 1st cargo of LNG from Russia under long term deal tomorrow
- FPI outflow hits 18-month high at Rs 297 bn on surge in crude prices
- SBI to modify rules to ramp up investments in startups with Rs 500 mn fund
- Shillong clash not communal, says CM; curfew relaxed for 7 hrs
- Curfew in pockets of Shillong was relaxed for seven hours today, even as Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said the violence that broke out on Thursday was a local issue and not communal in nature.
- When Chhetri ran towards Pakistan fans to celebrate a goal
- India skipper Sunil Chhetri today recalled his first international match when excitement got the better of him and he ended up running in the direction of Pakistan fans to celebrate his goal.
- Hot weather conditions prevail in Hry, Pb; Narnaul hottest at 44.6 deg C
- Hot weather conditions prevailed
- Akshay Kumar face of government's road safety campaign
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- Mamata Banerjee To Skip NITI Aayog Meeting As It Coincides With Eid - NDTV
- Niti Aayog wants states to take lead in cutting tax on fuel - Daily News & Analysis
- Mamata to Skip NITI Aayog Meeting as it Coincides With Eid, Says 'All Festivals Important' - News18
- Sushma Swaraj's plane 'goes missing' for 14 minutes
- Petrol rates down for 5th day running, diesel stays unchanged
- Police provide free drinking water to Shimla's thirsty people
- Cycling best and cheap exercise, must be promoted: Venkaiah Naidu
- Curfew relaxed in Shillong, CM says stone-pelters were funded
- Navy evacuates 38 stranded Indians from Yemen (Lead, correcting navy ship's name)
- Police term Purulia death suicide, BJP strike hits life (Second Lead)
- Modi, others greet Karunanidhi as he turns 95 (Lead)
- More militancy will increase military footprints: J&K CM
- Congress leader quits Karnataka party post
- Navy evacuates 38 stranded Indians from Yemen
- Naaptol opens store in Hyderabad to bolster offline presence
- Who says kabaddi is a rustic entertainment (Column: Just Sport)
- India at critical threshold in urban development: Puri
- Protected monuments to have citizens' advisory boards: Culture Minister
- Captain Guerrero will inspire Peru at World Cup: Trezeguet
- EC forms 4 teams to probe bogus voter allegations in MP
- Must-have jewellery pieces for ethnic wear lovers
- Rahul Dholakia's confused state of mind
- Breast surgeon Raghu Ram launches projects in adopted village
- Defying rules, tribal bank foundation stone laid in Jharkhand
- Sri Lanka to attract more Chinese tourists
- Cash still most used payment method for Swiss households
- 4 Pakistani soldiers injured in Pakistan-Afghan attacks
- Big B inspired me to be a host: Ravi Dubey
- Rakul Preet finds happiness in long working hours
- Most individuals don't care if partners have disability: Survey
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- North Korea to get relief only after verifiable denuclearisation steps: US
- EAM Sushma Swaraj to meet top leadership of South Africa today
- NDA govt is committed to inclusive growth: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
- HRD Ministry decides to reduce NCERT syllabus by half
- Ram Vilas Paswan meets Amit Shah, demands ordinance to restore original provisions of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act
- Groundwater depletion is major challenge for India: Secy Parmeswaran Iyer
- Women's T-20 Asia Cup: India beat Malaysia by 142 runs in opening match
- French Open: Top players to play their pre-quarterfinal matches today
- Maintaining glory of Taj Mahal is responsibility of all: Dr Mahesh Sharma
- Pre-monsoon showers lashes many parts of Maharshtra
- Two security personnel injured in encounter with Maoists in Sukma
- Madhya Pradesh: EC orders constitution of two teams to enquire into alleged errors in electoral rolls
- Karnataka: 5 persons killed in rain related incidents during last 24 hrs
- Intercontinental Cup: All eyes on Chhetri as India take on Kenya
- US isolated as trade outrage roils G7 ministerial meet
- Average airfares declined by 18% in 2017: Suresh Prabhu
- Death toll in Oman, Yemen from Cyclone Mekunu rises to 30
- New Mexico wildfires force hundreds to evacuate
- School children should become environment protectors: Harsh Vardhan
- India bundle out Malaysia for 27 in 142-run win in Women's Asia Cup
- Indian Navy evacuates 38 Indians stranded on Yemen's Socotra island
- Asia's first 13 'Blue Flag' beaches to be developed in India
- Virat Kohli backs Sunil Chhetri, urges sports fans to watch football team play in stadium
- Expecting this World Environment Day to be most exciting ever: UN Environment Chief
- World Bicycle Day: VP Naidu flags off mega cycling event in New Delhi
- India successfully test-fires nuclear capable Agni-5 missile
- Two BSF soldiers martyred, 10 injured as Pak targets Indian post
- EAM Sushma Swaraj reaches South Africa for a five-day visit
- Get, set, cycle! It's World Bicycle Day today
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- Over 50 suspects arrested for IS links
- PTI workers vandalise party office in Karachi
- Dalai Lama says ancient Indian knowledge can contribute to world peace
- Palestine, Turkey slams US veto of UN resolution on Palestinians
- US military operations killed 500 civilians globally in 2017: Pentagon
- Ratan Tata
- Kashmir attack
- Facing anti-incumbency in MP, BJP may soon face a Congress-BSP alliance too
- modi, narendra modi, james mattis, US Secretary of Defence
- That calm Chinese stock market? It's engineered by the state
- china stock, chinese stock market
- Global travel suppliers eye India's outbound tourism market
- Curing India's import-driven $5 bn medtech industry with niche devices
- medical, hospital
- Own a high-end vehicle? Buy add-on covers to protect your car fully
- cars, automobile, car interiors
- We'll continue to grow faster than industry: Mindtree chief Rostow Ravanan
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- Apple, iPhone, iPhone manufacturing, Apple Inc
- Germany's big pay gap: Why is the booming economy leaving women behind?
- Nigeria-based Indian hits jackpot in UAE lottery, takes home Rs 180 mn
- Menu from first Indian restaurant in Britain sells for more than $11,000
- After Donald Trump's Paris pullout, US companies push for renewables
- Ireland takes on the Catholic Church again, now over schools
- Russian oil output breaches OPEC target again ahead of Vienna talks
- Fluke or trend? US added 223,000 jobs in May
- EU has two options: Confront Donald Trump or avoid costly trade war
- EU joins battle against US tariff onslaught as Trump takes aim at NAFTA
- Luxury hotels follow as Wall Street companies move to the West Side
- Google will not renew Pentagon contract that upset employees
- Facebook, Apple and Amazon set new records on NYSE as tech stocks shine
- Bitter rivalries may spawn awkwards moments for moguls attending Sun Valley
- Catalan nationalists back in power, aim secession in challenge to Sanchez
- After rape indictment, Harvey Weinstein faces fresh sexual assault charges
- US-North Korea summit: Trump to meet Kim Jong-Un in Singapore on June 12
- Germany's big pay gap: Why is the booming economy leaves women behind?
- Nigeria-based Indian hits jackpot in UAE Lottery, takes home Rs 180 mn
- Fifa World Cup 2018: Denmark's success depends on Eriksen's dynamite effect
- Insurance companies object to govt's order on pollution certificate
- Licious looks to do an Amul, to build Rs 25-bn online meat biz over 5 yrs
- A library with no books, where human beings regale you with their stories
- MFs offer extra incentives to rake in big money from smaller towns
- Vodafone-Idea set for the top, but will have to work hard to stay there
- PPP health care model in Uttarakhand: Healing heart with a human touch
- Apollo LogiSolutions eyes IPO by 2020, aims to raise Rs 3-4 billion
- If my party wants, I'll fight polls: Former footballer Bhaichung Bhutia
- Senior moments: For many sports, age is just a number
- We need national digitech champions
- How GST refunds are being resolved
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- Ascend to Grow Adiponitrile (ADN) Capacity by 220 Kilotons by 2022
- Results of Phase III OPTIMISMM Study Presented at ASCO 2018 Showed the PVd Triplet Improved PFS in Early Lines of Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
- Former Google exec Nikesh Arora named CEO of Palo Alto Networks
- Tata Sons slams US daily for 'defamatory' report on $50 mn gift to Harvard
- Insurance firms knock off agents, go for digital-first to grow business
- Samsung plans camera revamp for next Galaxy Note; to be unveiled in August
- When Amazon goes from partner to rival
- Coca-Cola, Infosys and other companies pledge to beat plastic pollution
- Whirlpool India looks to expand portfolio, to acquire 49% stake in Elica PB
- Viacom18 looking local for growth, doubles down its regional offerings
- Apple may soon debut phone-to-phone augmented reality, say sources
- Neelachal Ispat to produce billets, TMT bars to shore up bottomline
- ICICI-Videocon: Whistleblower's new charges against Kocchar in letter to PM
- Here's how Google plans on reaching the next billion users
- Homoeopaths claim to have a cure for Nipah virus, urge govt to test it out
- Pakistan violates ceasefire in Kashmir: 2 BSF jawan killed, firing still on
- Shillong violence: Curfew relaxed, Army shelters 500; all you need to know
- News digest: MFs rake in mollah from small towns, Modi-Mattis meet and more
- Mental illness diagnosis raises risk of becoming a victim of crime: Study
- Understanding hearing loss, the second most common impairment in the world
- Canada colon cancer drugs at half the US price, same survival: Study
- Obesity issues: WHO disease panel split on soft drink sugar tax
- Private hospitals fret over Delhi's proposal to cap drug costs
- What ails AIIMS? 97% of funds for 11 new institutions yet to be released
- BJP worker death: Mamta has failed to maintain law & order, says Amit Shah
- EVMs being made a scapegoat as machines cannot speak, says CEC OP Rawat
- Two years on, Akhilesh Yadav heeds SC order, vacates two-storeyed villa
- PM Modi meets US Defence Secy James Mattis on Shangri-La sidelines
- Stone-pelters, CRPF driver booked after Friday clashes in J&K's Nowhatta
- Tested negative for Nipah, 36-year-old Kerala woman dies under observation
- Rajinikanth should withdraw remarks on Tuticorin Sterlite row, says Pudu CM
- Zydus gets final USFDA nod for anti-bacterial drug to treat acne, malaria
- Policymakers, bureaucrats, academicians and journalists will discuss topics linked to politics, business and healthcare among others at the second edition of Oxford University Press' South Asia Conclave on July 4.
- 158 Jet Airways passenger stranded at Mumbai Airport
- Kathua case: 14-year-old application from father may haunt juvenile son now
- An application filed by a father 14 years ago to register the birth of his three children is the centrepiece of the Jammu and Kashmir Police's plea that the juvenile accused in the rape and murder of an eight-year-old in Kathua be tried as an adult and not a minor.
- PSU Board meetings at tourist spots to boost tourism
- In a bid to promote tourism, Indian PSUs would go the extra mile and conduct Board meetings and conferences at places like Ajanta-Ellora, Hampi and Bodhgaya, according to an official statement.
- Palghar LS bypoll: Sena vote share in Assembly seats rises
- The Shiv Sena may have lost the just held Palghar Lok Sabha bypoll, but it managed to get more votes in the Assembly seats falling under the parliamentary constituency when compared to the 2014 Maharashtra elections.
- PM Modi wishes Karunanidhi on his 95th birthday
- UP: BJP MP, MLA to stage sit-ins against their own party
- A BJP MP and MLA in Uttar Pradesh have announced that they will be staging sit-ins against their own party over separate reasons.
- Auditors step up pressure on listed clients, start flagging gaps
- Auditors seem to be getting more vocal about financial gaps at listed companies, possibly due to an enhanced regulatory glare, as independent audit reports for a number of publicly traded companies have begun flagging issues like net-worth erosion and lack of necessary disclosures.
- Companies to face action for violation of drug regulations
- To ensure quality of drugs, the Health ministry is planning to make companies, which market and promote medicines, responsible for any violation of drug regulations like manufacturers.
- DMC notice to TV channel on report referring to some Bawana locals as 'Rohingyas, Bangladeshis
- A notice was issued to a TV channel by the Delhi Minorities Commission (DMC) for airing a report which allegedly referred to some locals of north Delhi's Bawana area as "Rohingyas" and "Bangladeshis", the panel's head said.
- Stop the bloodshed: Mehbooba on fresh ceasefire violation
- Terming as "unfortunate" the fresh ceasefire violation along the International Border in Jammu region, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today said the DGMOs of India and Pakistan should hold dialogue again and stop the bloodshed.
- Sharad Yadav-led faction working on "grand alliance" in MP
- The rebel group of the Janata Dal (U) led by Sharad Yadav is making efforts to form a "grand alliance" against the BJP in Madhya Pradesh for the year-end Assembly polls.
- Govt to seal deal by Oct to procure 200 Kamov military choppers
- The government is all set to conclude a multi-billion dollar deal by October to procure 200 Kamov Ka-226T attack helicopters through a joint venture between Russian Helicopters and state-run aerospace behemoth Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.
- Int'l passengers need not pay GST at airport 'duty-free' shops
- International passengers buying goods at airport 'duty-free' shops will not be subject to GST and the revenue department will soon clarify on this exemption, an official said.
- Flipkart deal: Tax deptt will act once Walmart obtains regulatory nod
- E-commerce major Flipkart has shared 'some details' with the I-T authorities on its USD 16 billion deal with US-based Walmart, but the tax department will act only after regulatory approvals have been obtained, an official said.
- 2 STF personnel injured in encounter with Naxals in C'garh
- Two Special Task Force (STF)
- Over Rs four cr being spent for tourism infra in Ganjam
- An amount of Rs 4.55 crore is being spent for the development of tourism infrastructure in 11 different sites in Ganjam district, an official said today.
- K'taka Congress working President SR Patil resigns
- Kumaraswamy instructs officials to cut down unnecessary expenditure
- Fishermen net ancient panchaloha idol off Nagapattinam coast
- Two fishermen netted an antique panchaloha idol of Lord Shiva while fishing in Kollidam backwaters, police said today.
- IAF chief Dhanoa begins four day visit to Brazil tomorrow
- IAF chief B S Dhanoa will begin a four-day visit to Brazil tomorrow to explore possibilities of deeper defence cooperation between the two countries.
- UP Dy CM's journalism remark inspired by RSS belief?
- Behind Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma's claim that journalism began in ancient India, is there the RSS belief that mythical peripatetic sage Narada was the "first journalist of the entire universe"?
- Coal India to pilot new billing system with NTPC
- Coal India Ltd will try out a new customer-friendly billing system for consumers with state-iwned power major NTPC on a pilot basis, in line with a global quality practice framework, a top official has said.
- India's crude steel output up 6% at 8.7 MT in April
- India's crude steel output in April 2018 increased 5.6 per cent to 8.7 million tonne (MT) as compared to the year-ago month, the World Steel Association has said.
- Delhi govt wants adequate drinking water arrangements for birds, animals this summer
- In view of the unbearable heat, the environment department of Delhi government has decided to communicate to various civic and greening agencies on making adequate drinking water arrangements for birds and animals, officials said.
- Prez rejects his first mercy plea of convict who burnt to death 7 of family over buffalo theft case
- President Ram Nath Kovind has rejected his first mercy petition of a death-row convict who had burned alive seven members of a family, including five children, over a case of buffalo theft.
- Polavaram: Andhra's lifeline caught in bureaucratic wrangles
- The Polavaram Irrigation Project, billed as the lifeline of resource-starved Andhra Pradesh, is apparently bearing the brunt of a long-drawn slanging match between the Centre and the state government.
- ECoR gears up safety prevautions for monsoon
- The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has taken precautionary steps before the onset of monsoon to ensure safety of running trains, disruption free services and also to minimise the effects of heavy rainfall, an ECoR statement said.
- SDMC parking policy: Smart infra, pedestrian-friendly
- From app-based lot booking system to pedestrian-friendly model parking zones, the civic body in south Delhi is ramping up its "smart parking" infrastructure while encouraging people to use public transport to reach markets.
- Maldivian govt slaps USD 20.5 mn income tax notice on GMR
- The Maldivian government has slapped a notice seeking USD 20.5 million towards income tax and fines on GMR Male International Airport (P)Ltd, a GMR group company, that won USD 271 million arbitration against the premature termination of Male International Airport contract.
- Hand of government' lifts Mar-qtr GDP growth: HSBC
- The "hand of government" was the main driver behind the rise in January-March GDP growth to 7.7 per cent -- the fastest pace in seven quarters -- as exports and private consumption disappointed, says an HSBC report.
- PM Modi greets George Fernandes on his 88th birthday
- UP Police mulls 'extraordinary' pension for comatose police personnel
- Life has come to a standstill for the family of 39-year-old police constable Jitendra Singh, who met with an accident while on duty and is in a state of coma for the past nine years.
- To hike rate or not? RBI panel to brainstorm for 3 days
- Rising inflation and high crude oil prices will weigh on the minds of the six Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) members at their three-day meeting beginning here tomorrow to decide the key policy rate.
- Nuclear-capable Agni-5 test-fired successfully
- India successfully test-fires nuclear capable Agni-5
- India today
- BBB to hold interviews for MDs and EDs of PSU banks from Jun 13
- Newly constituted Banks Board Bureau, headed by former DoPT Secretary B P Sharma, will undertake its first major assignment of shortlisting candidates for about 30 top level vacancies in the public sector banks beginning June 13.
- Former managing director SFC booked for illegal appointments in JK
- A police official says two people have been killed in a collapsed building in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi.
- Novel drug can fight genetic obesity
- Scientists have identified a drug that can help people with genetic obesity lose weight by inhibiting their appetite.
- I dreamt about playing professional football in childhood, says Micheal Sheen
- Micheal Sheen says he wanted to become a professional football player in childhood but he had his doubts about making it to the top.
- Israel, Gaza exchange fire after Palestinian woman killed at border
- Israeli aircraft pounded over a dozen militant targets in Gaza, the army said today, after Palestinian projectile fire shattered a ceasefire reached just days ago after the worst flare-up since a 2014 war.
- Frank' trade discussions in Beijing: US commerce secretary
- US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said today trade talks have been "friendly and frank" as the US and China continued with a second day of negotiations in Beijing aimed at deescalating tensions between the two sides.
- Philippines' Duterte tells UN expert to 'go to hell
- President Rodrigo Duterte has told a United Nations rights expert to "go to hell" over criticism of the Philippine leader for threatening the country's top judge.
- Kelsey Grammer to star in Fox's 'Proven Innocent
- Actor Kelsey Grammer has joined the cast of Fox legal drama "Proven Innocent".
- Leaving 'The Crow' was 'the hardest decision', says Corin Hardy
- Director Corin Hardy has opened up about his exit from the reboot of "The Crow", saying it was the "hardest decision" to make.
- Legion' renewed for season three at FX
- FX Network has handed out the order for a third season of its hit show "Legion".
- Pet Sematary' remake casts Amy Seimetz
- Alien: Covenant" star Amy Seimetz has joined the cast of "Pet Sematary" remake.
- Brain area key to spiritual experiences identified
- Scientists have identified the brain area responsible for spiritual experiences or the sense of connection to something greater than oneself.
- Star Lord reacted in human way in 'Infinity War': Chris Pratt on Gamora's murder
- Actor Chris Pratt has defended his character Star Lord, saying the way the superhero reacted to Gamora's killing in "Avengers: Infinity War" was "very human".
- Brian Yorkey talks about potential third season of '13 Reasons Why
- 13 Reasons Why" creator Brian Yorkey has shed a light on the possibility of a third season of the controversial Netflix series.
- Dieting may point to risky behaviours in teenage girls
- Teenage girls who diet are more likely to engage in other health-compromising behaviours, such as smoking and binge drinking, a study has found.
- Mindy Kaling learned Hindi for 'Ocean's 8
- Mindy Kaling has admitted that she had to learn Hindi as part of training for her role in the upcoming "Ocean's 8".
- Dark Phoenix' will be darker than 'X-Men: Apocalypse', says Evan Peters
- Actor Evan Peter, who plays Quicksilver in the new "X Men" franchise, has said the upcoming "Dark Phoenix" will be darker in tone than its predecessors.
- England prepares for World Cup with 2-1 win over Nigeria
- England relied on goals from Gary Cahill and Harry Kane before slackening in the second half to beat Nigeria 2-1 in a World Cup warmup match.
- Cahill, Arzani in Australia's final World Cup squad
- Tim Cahill will play in his fourth World Cup and teenager Daniel Arzani made the final cut as Australia's coach Bert van Marwijk finalised his 23-man squad today.
- Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas snapped together for the first time since dating rumours
- Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas were photographed for the first time since reports of their alleged relationship went viral on the social media.
- Rabada wins South Africa's top player prize
- Kagiso Rabada, the world's number one Test bowler, was named South Africa's Cricketer of the Year.
- Germany crash to Austria on Neuer's comeback
- Manuel Neuer looks set to go to the World Cup, but Germany's goalkeeper was unable to prevent his team crashing 2-1 to Austria on his comeback.
- Kompany exits early as Portugal holds Belgium to 0-0 draw
- European champion Portugal held Belgium to a tame 0-0 draw, a result overshadowed by fears that defender Vincent Kompany may have sustained an injury early in the second half.
- Lahiri blazes on front but nine halts on back stretch; Woods excels at seventh
- It was a tale of two nines for Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri as he shot five-under on the front nine before slumping to 2-over 38 for a 3-under 69 that still moved him 14 places up at the Memorial Tournament here.
- 100 percent hearsay': Serena slams Sharapova book ahead of French Open clash
- Serena Williams turned up the heat ahead of her French Open clash with bitter rival Maria Sharapova, saying the claims about her in the Russian's book were "hearsay" and not "necessarily true".
- Air India marks 70 yrs since 1st India-UK flight
- Air India is marking 70 years since its first flight took off from Mumbai to London in June 1948, which laid the foundations of the India-UK relationship.
- Two dead in plane crash off Long Island: US Coast Guard
- A small plane crashed into the ocean off Long Island, leaving two people dead and two others missing, the US Coast Guard has said.
- No N Korea relief until verifiable denuclearisation steps: Mattis
- North Korea will not get any sanctions relief until it has demonstrated "irreversible" steps to denuclearisation, US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis said today.
- Trump suggests Mueller is behind Russia probe leaks
- American President Donald Trump suggested that Special Counsel Robert Mueller is deliberately leaking to the press documents about his probe into possible collusion with Russia.
- 4 killed, 4 hurt, 1 charged in Missouri police chase crash
- A police chase in suburban Kansas City ended with four people dead, four seriously injured and a driver charged with murder.
- US isolated as G7 ministerial draws to a close
- The United States faced unified opposition from the world's top economies to President Donald Trump's escalating, multi-front trade offensive at the end of high-level meetings soured by the imposition of tariffs.
- US man built deadly secret tunnels over 'N.Korea' fear
- A US millionaire was to appear in court charged in the murder of a man recruited to build tunnels at his home near the US capital for protection against North Korea, reports say.
- 7 killed in storm Alberto flooding in Cuba
- Heavy flooding caused by Subtropical Storm Alberto killed seven people when it struck Cuba, Civil Defence officials said today.
- Madagascar opposition slams govt for vetoing PM nominees
- Madagascar's opposition condemned President Hery Rajaonarimampianina today for rejecting their nominations for a "consensus" prime minister, who it is hoped will lift a crisis sparked by controversial electoral reform laws.
- Criticize us, but please come watch us: Sunil Chhetri urges nation
- Sanju's first song will give you major throwback of 80's romance
- Airbus chief says automation to revamp jet manufacturing, help meet demand
- Jetmakers race to meet Sydney-London non-stop challenge
- Global airlines issue warning over trade tensions
- Talks end with China warning trade benefits at risk if U.S. imposes tariffs
- China warns U.S. won't get trade benefits if tariffs implemented as talks end
- Airbus chief looks to automation to meet strong jet demand
- China warns U.S. trade benefits hinge on stopping tariffs
- Boeing dampens talk of redesign for potential new jet
- BOJ's Kuroda concedes 'some weaknesses' in Japanese prices
- Solidarity in euro zone should not lead to debt union, Merkel says
- U.S.-China trade talks 'friendly and frank', U.S. says
- G7 finance chiefs kick trade dispute to leaders' summit in Quebec
- U.S. trade mission seeks structural changes to China's economy: Mnuchin
- U.S. commerce secretary says China meetings friendly, frank
- Abandon ship: oil tanker scrappage to hit multi-year high as earnings sink
- Revenue earned during lean crude market being invested in developmental projects: Goyal
- No sanctions relief for N Korea until denuclearisation: Mattis
- Pedro Sanchez sworn in as Spain's Prime Minister
- Venezuela pushes launch of new banknotes
- Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, summit, meeting, relations, Syria, Crimea, poisoning, Bashar-al Assad, Ukraine, meddling
- Koreas to hold military talks next week
- 12 killed in suspected IS attack in Iraq
- Countries have ripped US on trade: Trump
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- Former managing director of the State Forest Corporation (SFC) was booked by Jammu and Kashmir State Vigilance Organisation (SVO) for allegedly making illegal appointments in connivance with the beneficiaries about eight years ago, a spokesman said today.
- CtrlS plans to invest Rs 1,500 cr in datacentre expansion
- Home grown datacentre firm CtrlS plans to invest Rs 1,500 crore to expand its footprint to accommodate massive data, generated by new technologies and privacy laws that require companies to store data locally.
- India to import 1st Russian LNG tomorrow
- India will tomorrow import its first ever cargo of LNG from Russia under a long-term deal as the world's fourth-largest buyer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) diversifies its import basket to meet its vast energy needs.
- Ather Energy to invest Rs 130 cr to expand infra for EV charging
- Electric two-wheeler startup Ather Energy today said it plans to invest Rs 130 crore in the next four years to set up charging infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs) across major cities in the country.
- Cong should play 'supporting role' to regional players: RLD leader
- RLD leader Jayant Chaudhary today said the Congress should play a supporting role in states dominated by regional parties in seat-sharing agreements ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha election.
- India's finished steel export slumps over 25% in Apr
- India's export of finished steel slumped by 25.2 per cent to 0.558 million tonnes (MT) during April 2018, according to a report.
- Sanjita doping row: Manipur CM seeks Sports Minister's intervention
- Sebi slaps Rs 1 cr fine on Green Ray Int'l, promoters and directors
- Markets regulator Sebi has slapped a fine of Rs 1 crore on Green Ray International and its four promoters and directors for not complying with its directions to refund the money collected by the company under collective investment schemes (CIS) from the investors.
- India to be shared mobility leader by 2030: Report
- India is expected to be a leader in shared mobility by 2030 as rising share of electric and autonomous vehicles will improve shared mile economics, says a Morgan Stanley report.
- Fear of job losses misplaced; new age tech to create more employment: Prasad
- Advanced technologies like AI will spawn new jobs and fears around job losses are misplaced, IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has said, while admitting that India Inc needs to play a larger role in the efforts to upskill people.
- FPI outflow hits 18-month high at Rs 29,714 cr in May
- Foreign investors pulled out a massive Rs 29,714 crore from the capital markets in May, making it the biggest outflow in 18 months, primarily due to a surge in global crude prices.
- Dr Reddy's expects to launch over 15 products in US in FY'19
- Dr Reddy's Laboratories expects to launch over 15 products in the US market in 2018-19, according to a top company official.
- S Korea seeks relaxation from India on gold, silver import norms
- South Korea has asked India to remove restrictions on gold and silver imports, which were imposed to check abuse of free trade agreement leading to significant surge in the inbound shipments.
- Uflex aims to be USD 2 bn firm, to double turnover by FY23
- The country's largest packaging company Uflex expects to be USD 2 billion company by FY23, mainly on the back of growing domestic market and overseas operations, said a top official.
- Father's maintenance for child can't be only 2 meals a day: Court
- A child's right to maintenance is not restricted to his father paying for two daily meals only but must be determined on the basis of benefits he would have enjoyed as if he was living with his parents, a Delhi court has said.
- Most Indian couples prefer child below age of 2 for adoption: Data
- Over 80 per cent of children adopted in the country in 2017-18 were below the age of two and there were not many kids of this age group legally free for adoption, according to official data.
- ONGC logs Rs 4,000 cr loss on gas production due to cap on prices
- State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) logged a Rs 4,000 crore loss on natural gas output in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2018 as the government mandated price for the fuel was less than the cost of production.
- Two BSF personnel killed, 10 injured as Pak targets Indian posts
- Two BSF personnel, including an officer, were today killed as Pakistani Rangers targeted Indian posts along the IB here with mortars and firing, a violation which comes nearly a week after DGMOs of both countries agreed to implement the ceasefire pact of 2003 in "letter and spirit".
- Tanker driver killed after vehicle overturns in UP
- A tanker driver was today killed and another person injured when the vehicle overturned and caught fire in Chandausi area here, police said.
- Illegal mines to get EC only when companies pay penalty : Govt
- The Centre will give environment clearance (EC) to regularise illegal mining projects provided the companies pay penalty as directed by the Supreme Court, the environment ministry has said.
- Sexual abuse of girls at Muzaffarpur Girls' Home, FIR registered
- Air passenger traffic: 21.7 per cent jump April this year over corresponding month last year
- Passenger traffic in Indian airports in April registered a growth of 21.7 per cent over the corresponding month last year, latest figures by the Airport Authority of India said.
- 3 civilians injured in cross-border firing in J-K
- Two children drown in Kali river in UP
- Two children drowned in Kali river here when they went to take a bath, police said today
- Guj govt to start dedicated ambulance service for infants
- To prevent death of newborns due to lack of medical emergency facilities in health centres, the Gujarat government has decided to launch a dedicated ambulance service toshift critically ill infants to better equipped hospitals.
- RSP sets new performance bench marks in May 2018
- Continuing the streak of success, several major departments of the Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) have set new benchmark in May 2018, improving upon their previous best performances.
- Elderly man shot dead in house in UP
- A 65-year-old man was shot dead allegedly by two bike-borne persons who barged into his house in Rampuri area here, police said today.
- Chhattisgarh: 2 jawans injured in encounter with Naxals
- 100 buildings declared dangerous in Mumbai
- Political murders' have no place in democracy: Javadekar
- Two BSF personnel killed as Pak violates ceasefire in J&K
- In a world-first, scientists have drawn inspiration from birds to design an aerial robot capable of altering its profile during flight.
- Fans worried about Johnny Depp's health after new photos appear online
- Johnny Depp fans are concerned about his health after the Hollywood star appeared frail and "ill" in some of his recent photographs that surfaced online over the weekend.
- India bundle out Malaysia for 27 in 142-run win in Women's Asia Cup
- As many as six Malaysia batswomen fell for duck as India bundled them out for just 27 to register a resounding 142-run victory in their opening Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup match here today.
- Walking faster may add years to your life
- Speeding up your walking pace could extend your life, say scientists who have found that a brisk or fast gait significantly reduced the risk of early death.
- Busy Philipps opens up about anxiety struggles in childhood
- Busy Philipps opened up about suffering from anxiety as a child and the actor said she used to have sleepless nights as she tried to understand what was "wrong" with her.
- US isolated as trade outrage roils G7 ministerial meet
- Group of Seven finance ministers ended their annual meeting with US allies united in condemning Washington's aggressive protectionism, calling on President Donald Trump to reverse his decision to impose punishing metal tariffs.
- Thom Yorke performs rejected Bond song 'Spectre' live for the first time
- Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke surprised fans when he played the alternative James Bond theme "Spectre" live, which never made it to the soundtrack of the 007 movie.
- New Nicaragua violence kills six, including American
- Nicaraguan protesters have fired homemade mortars to fend off a police crackdown in new unrest that left at least six people dead, including a US citizen, as the opposition renewed calls for President Daniel Ortega's resignation.
- Building collapses in Nairobi; Kenyan police report 2 dead
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