- As currently configured, SH9 is based on an open top light unarmoured locally built 4x4 platform. The 120 mm ordnance is mounted to the rear of the]]
- A self-healing slippery coating applied on the surface of an implanted medical device protects against infectious biofilm formation, say researchers.
- As expected, Karnataka is facing acute shortage of sugarcane availability for the second consecutive year, which is bound to cost the State’s sugar production prospects dearly during the current crus...
- Asgardia was announced by the Aerospace International Research Centre in Vienna. Conspiracy theorists claim the Eye of Horus is linked to the Illuminati.
- Asian Americans could sway the presidential vote
- Asian region is vulnerable to natural and man-made disasters: Rajnath
- Asian shares joined the US dollar on the defensive on Thursday as the nail-biting US presidential race saw the S&P 500 suffer its longest losing streak in five years as investors sailed to safer ...
- Asia Pacific October roundup Travel bans award winners and impunity in Afghanistan
- Asia stocks, dollar wrestle with possibility of Donald Trump victory
- As Iraqi forces have moved in from the east and Peshmerga forces from]]
- As Iraqi forces have moved in from the east and Peshmerga forces from
- Asit C Mehta Financial Services to hold board meeting
- As many as 5 3 out of a list of 172 industries which account for a weight of 88 per cent in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) have registered negative growth during the first four months of ...
- A snowballing political scandal moved closer to embattled South Korean President Park Geun-Hye today, with her newly nominated prime minister warning she could face a probe, hours after prosecutors detained a former presidential aide.
- A source from Delhi said Clinton is being favoured as there will be continuity in the US policies with India
- A special court would next month consider a protest petition against CBI's move to close a case against Union Minister Maneka Gandhi and two others for sanctioning Rs 50 lakh grant to a trust allegedly in a "fraudulent" manner in 2001.
- As per the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), this year, Navi Mumbai witnessed a quieter Diwali compared to the last two years. Activists claims that awareness among residents about the ill-e...
- Asserting that the Centre has fulfilled its promise in implementing OROP, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday courted controversy saying that the ex-serviceman who committed suicide cannot be branded as a 'martyr', as brave ...
- Assocham, KPMG warn against sharp anomalies in GST rates
- ASSOCHAM proposes for setting up road transport regulatory authority
- Assocham urges govt to address steel sector's core issues
- Association is concerned the city is about to lose its judicial independence if Beijing rules on an oath-taking saga involving pro-independence legislators
- As suicide by an ex-servicemen allegedly over OROP triggered a political storm, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju today accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Delhi Chief Arvind Kejriwal of indulging in vote bank politics, saying people are tired of ...
- Astana is tightening its restrictions on Salafist practices, but the crackdown may only make the country's security problems worse.
- A State Department official appeared to coordinate with Hillary Clinton's nascent presidential campaign hours before the former secretary of state's exclusive use of private emails was first detailed in a news account last year, newly released ...
- A static surveillance team seized Rs. 19.29 lakh in cash and 3.25 kg of gold jewels from a person travelling in a car, near Melur here in the wee hours of Wednesday.Following the by-election for the T...
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- As the $49 billion global networking giant Cisco realigns its focus towards software, it is the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region -- particularly India -- that will help it set up advanced data centres and deploy Cloud-based security solutions for ...
- As the Paris climate deal becomes legally binding, the world must stop pinning hopes on negative emissions technology, say
- As the probe into the low-intensity IED blast on the premises of the judicial magistrate's court in Malappuram began, the pen drive recovered from the blast site contained images of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several other politicians.A bomb ...
- As the world tries to make sense of the American polls this year, take a look at an ABC checklist of terms frequently used in the months leading up to November 8.
- Astronomers have found the shredded remains of a galaxy that passed through a larger galaxy, leaving only the smaller galaxy's nearly-naked supermassive black hole to emerge and speed away at more than 2,000 miles per second.
- A Supreme Court judgment poses an old question to India’s labour movement: how to unionise contract workers
- Asus Zenfone 3 Laser Review: Is It Worth Paying Rs 19,999 for This Smartphone?
- At 15:05 PM, the benchmark S&P Sensex was down 76 points at 27,451 and the Nifty50 index was down 19 points at 8,495
- At 6Mbps, Jio's 4G speed almost half of Airtel's: Report
- AT&T has agreed to acquire media giant Time Warner. And one big reason is Google.
- A tank of the Iraqi army drives south of Mosul, Iraq October 30, 2016
- At a time when design-led thinking in businesses is having a positive effect on creative professionals, keeping pace with content demands across new and traditional platforms, Adobe showcased its next-generation Creative Cloud innovations at the ...
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- A team from Anti-Corruption Branch on Wednesday visited the Delhi Commission for Women office to collect some documents and also submit a questionnaire to its chief Swati Maliwal in connection with it...
- A team from the Fire and Rescue Services Department, along with Veterinarian Welfare and Animal Aid Society of Pondicherry, on Wednesday rescued three stray dogs that fell into an elevator shaft in a ...
- A team of Election Commission officials led by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Naseem Zaidi is on a two-day visit to Uttarakhand to review the preparations for polls in the hill state, an official said on Thursday.
- A team of engineers and chemists is producing flexible solar panels that can become part of window shades or wallpaper that will capture light from the sun as well as light from sources inside buildings.
- A team of engineers at the University of California San Diego has developed self-healing batteries and electrochemical sensors using the new state-of-the-art ink.
- A team of researchers has developed an anti-microbial peptide that can destroy many types of bacteria, including some that are resistant to most antibiotics.
- A team of researchers has developed a non-invasive brain scanner which can predict weight loss success based on the brain volume of the elderly.
- A team of youngsters fromcity develops the app
- A Texas family is mourning the loss of a husband and wife, married for seven decades, who died 10 hours apart.
- A three-day conference on “Participatory Local Budgeting (PLB)” is being organised in the city from November 3 by the Union Ministry of Panchayati Raj.Representatives from BRICS countries - Brazil, Ru...
- At least 13 people were killed and over 70 others injured today when 12 cars and a bus collided into each other on the Islamabad-Lahore Motorway, police said.
- At least 17 people have been killed and more than 40 others wounded after two passenger trains collided near Karachi's Landi Railway Station on Thursday morning, hospital officials said.The collision took place when the Zakaria Express from Multan ...
- At least 17 people were killed and over 40 injured on Thursday when two passenger trains collided near the Pakistani city of Karachi, police said.
- At least 18 people -- including a child -- were killed Wednesday after a speedboat capsized off the coast of Indonesia, authorities said.
- At least 20 cars piled up at the Yamuna Expressway near Mathura as smog continued to engulf the Delhi-NCR region three days after Diwali.It is reported that one person has been killed and around 20 others have sustained injuries.As per the police, ...
- At least 5,000 refugees cross the border from Pakistan every day. (Andrew Quilty for The Post)
- At least four people were killed and nine other injured after a toxic gas leak at the TDI (Toluene disocyanate) gas plant of Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizer Limited Company (GNFC) at Dahej here on Thursday.According to reports, this is the second ...
- At least four persons were killed and nearly 15 others injured when their tempo overturned at a village in the district, police said today.
- At least six suspected loyalists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group have been killed by an airstrike carried out in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province.The Khaama Press quoted the Ministry of Defense (MoD) as saying ...
- At least three people were killed in a string of attacks in three southern Thai provinces after the arrival of a government negotiation delegation, the military said on Thursday.
- A toddler, who went missing from a nursery school in Eloor, was found dead in the Periyar river on Wednesday evening.Adav, the two-and-a-half-year-old son of Rajesh of Kayattinkara in Muppathadam, was...
- A top commander of the Haqqani terrorist network was killed during an operation of the Afghan police forces in eastern Paktika province. The Ministry of Interior (MoI) said commander ...
- A total of 139 candidates have filed their nominations for contesting in the three Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, which are going for polls on November 19. Wednesday was the last day for filin...
- A total of 14 persons sustained injuries when a clash erupted between two groups of people belonging to the Narikuravar community near here on Tuesday night.Police said that more than 75 families were...
- A total of nine candidates, including Chief Minister V Narayanasamy, were left in the fray for the November 19 by-elections to Nellithope segment here, after scrutiny of nomination papers today.
- At present, the NPPA monitors drugs which are part of the National List of Essential Medicines
- ATS Chief Says SIMI Undertrials Not Armed; Oppostion Doubts 'Encounter'
- At Shah Rukh Khan’s birthday party, Suhana Khan and Shweta Nanda are style winners. See inside pics
- At the end of second quarter, digital contributed to about 2...
- A tweak to the iconic double-slit experiment could reveal if quantum mechanics is incomplete, and maybe lead to a theory of quantum gravity
- A tweak to the iconic double-slit experiment could reveal if quantum mechanics is incomplete, and maybe lead to a theory of quantum gravity
- A two-day ‘no-purchase’ decision by petrol bunk owners may see several bunks going dry over the next couple of days.The protest against oil companies is part of a three-phase nationwide protest called...
- A two-day offshore security exercise, code-named ‘Exercise Prasthan’, and conducted by the Eastern Naval Command on offshore rigs in the KG Basin and Ravva area located in the Krishna-Godavari Basin, ...
- A two-student team of IIT Kharagpur has won gold medal at the Green Brain of the Year competition recently organised by the Middle East Technical University of Turkey, the institute said on Thursday.
- AU chief librarian for China
- Aug- Independence Day of India and celebrating with them. Trust is earned when actions replace words but it looks Afghan nation has lost the trust on Pakistan government and all attempts ...
- AU hails Cameroonian who '
- " AU hails Cameroonian who 'dismantled Portuguese colonial empire in Africa'
- AU hails Cameroonian who 'dismantled Portuguese colonial empire in Africa'
- A U.K. court ruled that the government can’t trigger negotiations to leave the European Union without a vote from Parliament, dealing a blow to Prime Minister Theresa May’s plans.
- Aurobindo Pharma may buy Portugal's Generis, deal likely to be valued at $200 million
- A U.S. conservative group tried to depict Germany under radical Islamist control. Germans weren’t happy.
- A US military base in southern Japan went into a brief lockdown today following reports of gunshots, but declared "all clear" after finding no evidence that shots were fired.
- A US military base in southern Japan went into a brief lockdown today following reports of gunshots, but declared “all clear” after finding no evidence that shots were fired. “On November 3, 2016,...
- A U.S. naval base at Sasebo, in western Japan, was put on lockdown on Thursday after reports of gunshots, a Navy spokesman said....
- A U.S. naval base in western Japan was briefly locked down on Thursday after reports of gunshots, but operations were soon back to normal with no evidence of an active shooter and no casualties, the ...
- A US Navy base in Japan was on lockdown following report of gunshots, but the lockdown has been cleared later, according to media reports.]]
- A U.S. senator’s opposition to the sale of assault rifles to the Philippines prompted President Rodrigo Duterte to lash out Wednesday.
- Aussies dominate day one against Proteas; Dortmund advances in Champions League
- Australian ambassador to the US Joe Hockey has characterised the US presidential election as a "very public display of self-doubt," saying the "fundamental bedrock of the American republic is a distrust of government".
- Australia's 'dirtiest' power station to close
- Australia's Queensland state on Thursday passed a bill allowing same-sex couples to legally adopt children.
- Australia's Queensland state on Thursday passed a bill allowing same-sex couples to legally adopt children.]]
- Authorities have sealed off Amnesty International's office in Moscow, the human rights group said Wednesday, adding it did not know why Russian officials would take such a step.
- Authorities in Morocco have pressed charges of homosexuality against two teenaged girls allegedly caught kissing and will put them on trial this week, a human rights group said today.
- Automaker Nissan's Mexico unit announced Wednesday that it will cease production of the long-running Tsuru model that has been sold in the country since the mid-1980s.
- Auto maker Renault India today reported sales of 12,409 units in October, up 67.8 per cent from 7,396 sold in the same month of last year. The company also crossed one lakh sales milestone in the cou...
- Automotive wheels major Wheels India Ltd will be investing Rs.75 crore this year in capacity expansion, said a top company official on Thursday.
- Auto parts maker Sundram Fasteners has reported an 83 per cent growth in net profit at ₹77 crore for the quarter ended September 30, against ₹42 crore in the year ago period, aided by a strong operat...
- Autumn leaves contain a range of interesting substances such as pigments, carbohydrates, proteins and compounds that inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria. A research team s developing leaf-processing technologies, which could be used by the cosmetics, textile and feed and food industries.
- A verbal battle ensued between Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi and Delhi Police personnel after the former was detained at the Mandir Marg Police Station for “disruption of duty”.]]
- A video game designer and philosopher explains how we can apply the concept of play to get through life more joyfully
- A visual guide to Iran’s booming international air traffic
- Avoid interference: Nepal to India
- Avoid war, end crisis with Pakistan, says Mulayam
- Avoid War, End Crisis With Pakistan, Says Mulayam
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- A watchdog's report into corruption allegations against South African President Jacob Zuma must be published on Wednesday, a court in Pretoria ruled, as demonstrators calling for Zuma to quit gathered in the streets of the capital.
- A woman pillion rider, travelling on her husband’s scooter, was hit and run over by a truck, instantaneously killing her at Athirampuzha at the gates of Mahatma Gandhi University on Wednesday morning.
- A worker works at the construction site of a bridge being built over the Yamuna river for metro...
- A young resident at the so-called Calais 'jungle' views the harsh winter landscape of the temporary center, home at times to several thousand persons.
- A young resident at the so-called Calais 'jungle' views the harsh winter landscape of the temporary center, home at times to several thousand persons.
- Baake at Energy Transition Conference in China
- Backstage with The Who, Jerry Garcia and Sid Vicious: Life in Pictures with Michael Zagaris
- Badshaah of social media feels he is 'not socially good'
- Badshaah of social media feels he is 'not socially good'
- Baghdadi trapped in Mosul as Iraqi forces approach city
- Bajrang Finance to hold board meeting
- Bakr al-Baghdadi called on his fighters to resist as Iraqi forces were poised to enter the city of Mosul where he declared a "caliphate" two years ago.
- Balancing energy demand could save money
- Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict on death row for the murder former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, has announced an indefinite hunger strike in jail here to protest the alleged failure of the Centre to take a final decision on his mercy ...
- Bamiyan Cultural Centre Moving Forward with Construction
- Bandra-Kurla Complex, Mumbai: Focus is on affordable luxury
- Bangalore Development Authority not to proceed with proposed steel flyover
- Bangalore Development Authority on Thursday gave an undertaking to Karnataka High Courtthat that it will not construct with the proposed steel flyover in Bengaluru.The proposed steel structure which is 6.72 km long, is estimated to cost Rs 1,791 ...
- BANGALORE, India -- A dispute between IBM and the Indian tax authorities over a claim for $814 million in allegedly unpaid income tax has fizzled out after the government agreed to reassess its claim and the company withdrew a legal challenge in the ...
- Bank of Communications Financial Leasing Selects V2500 Engines to Power 10 A321ceo Aircraft
- Barack Obama has warned America that the "fate of the world" is at risk if Donald Trump is elected president and publicly criticised the FBI.
- Barack Obama rounds on North Carolina as battle over voting rights goes to court
- Barely two days after Twitter’s India head Rishi Jaitly resigned, Twitter’s Managing Director for Southeast Asia, India, Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region Parminder Singh on Thursday announce...
- Barring the BSE Telecom index (up 0.64 per cent) and FMCG index (0.13 per cent), the remaining indices ended the day lower on BSE.
- Batting for fast-track courts to try terror cases, MP Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who has vehemently defended police role in the killing of eight SIMI operatives in an alleged encounter, has said the accused stay in jail for years before they are sentenced and "keep eating chicken biryani".
- Battle for Mosul Resets Ties Between Kurds, Baghdad
- Bayern Munich midfielder Arturo Vidal and Manchester City goalkeeper Claudio Bravo were among 17 foreign-based players named in Chile's squad for this month's World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Uruguay.
- BCCI secretary Ajay Shirke said he had written to the five Test-hosting associations (Saurashtra, Andhra, Punjab, Mumbai and Chennai) only to seek clarity on some finance-related issues.“The BCCI tak...
- BDA meet on Nov 15 to discuss Arkavathy Layout issues
- Beat Cleveland Indians 8-7 in a thrilling Game 7 delayed by rain early on Thursday.
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- Before flagging off son's yatra, SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav 'advises' Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the families of martyrs.
- Before the current problem, more than a million people had already been uprooted. Now at least another million Afghans are “on the move,” in what the U.N. warns is an alarming new wave of displaced people.
- Before you e-mail your CV to run India’s Tata Group, read this
- BEIJING -- BOE Technology Group and other Chinese LCD panel makers are investing heavily in production sites for organic light-emitting diode panels, ...
- BEIJING -- China is considering continuing a tax break on small cars that is due to expire at the end of this year amid concerns about a potential blow to an important sector of the economy.Top officials from government bodies including the National ...
- Beijing Gets Security Jitters Over China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
- BEIJING -- The Chinese Communist Party changed two sets of internal party rules during a key meeting last month, in ways that could further spur President Xi Jinping's campaign to consolidate power.One set of changes concerns provisions governing int...
- Being an ex-serviceman, this ex-general has no sympathy and his comments show his heartlessness. Even in his unfortunate death, he is playing politics.
- Bekendste straatje van Brussel ziet er plots heel anders uit
- Beleaguered VA fails to implement many recommendations
- Benami Property Transactions Prohibition Act comes into force
- Beneficiaries have to visit the nearest CSC for seeking assistance for seeking benefits of PMAY(Urban) online.
- Beneficiaries will get wheat at 2 rupees a kilogram and rice at 3 rupees per kilogram
- Bengaluru FC, the first Indian football club to reach the final of AFC Cup, received a warm welcome from a handful of expatriates settled here ahead of their summint showdown on Saturday.
- Bentley Commercial Enterprises to hold board meeting
- Ben Zobrist, who went 10-for-28 (a .357 average) with two doubles, a triple, two RBIs and five runs in the series, was named World Series MVP.
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- Betel vine workers lose livelihood as Posco scraps Odisha project
- Between January and October 2016, air quality was either ‘poor’, ‘very poor’ or ‘severe’ on 184 of the total 305 days; experts say situation to get worse.
- Beware of concentration risk while investing in stocks
- Beyonce brought down the house at the 50th Annual Country Music Association Awards Wednesday night.
- Beyoncé Performs With the Dixie Chicks at CMA Awards
- Beyonce steals the show at Country Music Awards with Dixie Chicks duet
- Beyoncé surprised fans at the 50th annual Country Music Association Awards, by performing "Daddy Lessons" alongside the Dixie Chicks. It's the country track off
- Beyoncé tapped into her Southern roots at the 50th Annual Country Music Association Awards on Wednesday night.
- Bharat Electronics changes directorate
- Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) spokesperson Nalin Kohli on Thursday said that if Robert Vadra, Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law , is so concerned about the people of Haryana, he should honeslty disclose details of his controversial land deals in the ...
- Bharti Airtel on Thursday said Zain Telecom will pay $129 million to it towards the settlement of certain tax matters and associated legal costs related to the sale of Zain's African operations to Airtel in 2010.
- Bharti Airtel today said Zain Telecom, the company whose African business it had acquired for USD 10.7 billion six years ago, will pay around USD 129 million for the settlement of its various claims and disputes in Nigeria.
- Bharti Enterprises Chairman Sunil Mittal is likely to soon replace the erstwhile Tata Group chairman Cyrus Mistry as the co-Chair of the India-UK CEO Forum. The forum is an influential platform of to...
- Bharti Infratel moves higher on reports of brokerage upgrade
- Bharti Infratel was up 4.21% to Rs 382.05 at 12:22 IST on BSE on reports that a foreign brokerage has upgraded the stock to neutral from underperform.
- Bharuch (Gujarat) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): At least four people were killed and nine other injured after a toxic gas leak at the TDI (Toluene disocyanate) gas plant of Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizer Limited Company (GNFC) at Dahej here on Thursday.
- Bhiwani (Haryana) [India], Nov. 3 (ANI): The Congress Party on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of lying to the nation on the implementation of 'One Rank One Pension' and asked the BJP-led NDA Government to apologise the Indian Armed Forces and ex-serviceman Ram Kishan Grewal's family for questioning his mental state.
- Bhubaneswar Wi-Fi project gains momentum, to cost Rs 126 cr
- Big chill on the way as Arctic winds head towards the UK
- Bigg Boss 10 contestant Lopamudra Raut's bikini pics are sensational
- Bigg Boss 10, Day 17: Is Swami Om Taking The Luxury Budget Task Too Seriously?
- Bigg Boss 10 November 2 review: Om Swami Once Again Comments On A Woman Inmate
- biggest drugs bust
- Biggest supermoon in living memory set for November 14th
- Biggest supermoon in living memory set for November 14th - and you won't get to see anything like it again until 2034
- Biggest Telescope Project to Shift to Canary Islands or Ladakh
- Big oil's entry to heat up competition for state-run companies
- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday dismissed speculations of the state moving back on the new liquor law and asserted that there is no question of "diluting" after advertisements of excise department appeared seeking public opinion on it.]]
- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today expressed grief over the alleged suicide committed by an army veteran on the issue of implementation of 'One Rank One Pension' (OROP) scheme and slammed the NDA government at the Centre for the tragedy.
- Bill Cosby's eyesight has deteriorated to the point where he cannot identify his accusers in photographs or otherwise help with his defense, his lawyers said, as they tried to get the sexual assault case against the 79-year-old comedian thrown out
- Bill Murray Celebrating the Chicago Cubs Win Will Make You Feel Better About This Crazy Year
- Bill Murray Surprises Lifelong Cubs Fan With a Ticket to Sit Next to Him at World Series Game
- Binging on Energy Drinks Can Lead to Hepatitis
- Bird `confused` by Aussie selectors'
- Bird `confused` by Aussie selectors' demand for improved batting skills:...
- ‘Bison sanctuary can be made tourist spot’
- Bitburger Open: Verma brothers advance to pre-quarters
- BJP also trying to mobilise support of Dalits and backward classes
- BJP delegation to apprise Rajnath of law and order in State: Eshwarappa
- BJP driving nation into dark ages: Subhashini
- BJP leader to undertake fast against liquor policy of Tel govt
- BJP national president Amit Shah will address a farmers’ rally at Tadepalligudem in West Godavari district on November 26 as per a tentative programme drawn up by his party’s Andhra Pradesh unit.Party...
- BJP Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy has described Ratan Tata as the most corrupt chairman in the history of the Tata group."The most corrupt person in Tata history is Ratan Tata. He is not even a Tata, as his father was an adopted child," he ...
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