- A viable, sustainable alternative to heavily polluting cement lowers greenhouse gas emissions during the production process
- Avinesh Rekhi becomes a father for the second time?
- awards or recognition from the government"
- Award winning film ‘Bhagini Nivedita’ remains a worthy documentation of Sister Nivedita’s life.
- A week of competing leaks from the Federal Bureau of Investigation causes Americans to lose faith in an institution that’s long been a bastion of problems.
- A woman and two children were killed while four others sustained injuries when an LPG cylinder exploded at a shanty, gutting adjoining huts in Pimpalgaon Baswant area near here.
- A woman and two children were killed while four others sustained injuries when an LPG cylinder exploded at a shanty, gutting adjoining huts in Pimpalgaon Baswant area near Nashik.
- A woman at Pathadippalam, who defaulted on a business loan from a nationalised bank, threatened to commit suicide when a team of officials from the bank visited her house on Thursday to initiate recov...
- A woman has lodged a complaint against self-styled godman Asaram's son Narayan Sai accusing him of sexually harassing her around three years back, police said today.
- A youth has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a woman at Ramraj area here, police said.
- Backing the Madhya Pradesh government's move to constitute a judicial inquiry instead of handing over the case to the National Investigative Agency (NIA), state Home Minister Bhupinder Singh on Friday said the committee has been formed ...
- Bala topples Vaishali; Padmini and Vijayalakshmi register wins
- BAN COMMUNIST PARTY as they follow mostly Chinese diktat!
- Bangladesh: Miscreants set ablaze six more houses of minority community
- Bangladesh Police arrested four ‘weapon suppliers’ who smuggled from India arms and materials used in the country’s worst terror attack at a cafe here that claimed 22 lives including of an Indian girl in July. ]]
- Ban is justified.They r pro congress and show the popularly elected govt in Bad light. They glorify the stone throwers of Kashmir(Ask Barkha)
- ban ki moon paris agreement
- Ban on news channel shows emergency-like situation: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
- Ban welcomes announcement of adoption of new Constitution in Côte d'Ivoire
- Ban welcomes announcement of adoption of new Constitution in Côte d'Ivoire
- Based on the number of positive tweets posted toward each party, the computer model predicts that Hillary Clinton -- Democratic Party nominee for President of the US in the 2016 election -- will win the election. ]]
- Battle for Mosul
- Battle for Mosul resets ties between Iraqis and Kurds: WSJ
- Battle shifts to beauty for next generation of LED lights
- BCCI requests ECB to bear expenses on India tour
- BC commission’s north coastal tour from Nov. 7
- BCM Secretary tells officials to clear pending applications
- BC panel’s tour in north coastal Andhra from Nov. 7
- Before Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairwoman Hung Hsiu-chu (洪秀柱) left for China on Sunday for the first time as party leader, former vice president Wu Den-yih (吳敦義) compared Hung’s trip to that made by then-KMT chairman Lien Chan (連戰) in 2005.
- Before the Flood review: Even Leonardo DiCaprio can’t survive this apocalypse
- Behemoth spider pictured on a broom could be the biggest huntsman ever
- Beijing has bought itself and the world economy short-term stability, probably at the cost of much greater pain down the road
- Beijing is expected to undertake all necessary steps aimed at protection of country's security interests in case of the deployment of the US Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system in South Korea, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said Friday.
- Beijing opens paths for international students
- Beijing plans to intervene in a Hong Kong political dispute over two young, newly elected separatist lawmakers being fought in the city’s courts, in a rare move that is stoking fears the Chinese-ruled city’s considerable autonomy and independent judiciary will be undermined.
- BEIJING -- Taiwan's major opposition party held an annual forum with China's ruling Communist Party here this week, aiming to facilitate cross-strait exchanges amid a lack of progress on relations between Taipei and Beijing.The two-day meeting ended ...
- Belarus' BelSpetsVneshTechnika (BSVT) has released further details of the Polonez artillery rocket system (ARS), which is expected to soon enter service with the Belarusian Army.
- Belgium risks alienating Muslim communities through its "sometimes abusive" response to the Brussels and Paris terror attacks, Human Rights Watch said in a report today.
- Ben Affleck’s Son Had an Unplanned Power Playdate With Prince George and Princess Charlotte
- Berger Paints gains after good Q2 results
- Berger Paints India rose 1.25% to Rs 263.30 at 10:00 IST on BSE after consolidated net profit rose 55% to Rs 138.80 crore on 7.8% growth in income from operations to Rs 1271.40 crore in Q2 September 2016 over Q2 September 2015.
- Bescom to hold bi-monthly meeting with industry
- Besides, investors were keenly awaiting the outcome of the two-day GST Council meet starting Thursday to finalise a four-tier tax structure
- Beyonce has sent flowers to actress Laverne Cox after she impersonated the singer on her show "Lip Sync Battle".
- Bhandari Hosiery Exports to hold board meeting
- Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL), a city-based Defence Public Sector Undertaking, today said it has paid Rs 101.35 crore dividend in the second and final round to the Central government for 2015-16.
- Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL), a Hyderabad-based defence public sector undertaking, has paid the final dividend of Rs 101. 35 crore for the year 2015-16 to the Government of India.
- Bharat Dynamics pays Rs 101.35 cr final dividend to Govt
- Bharathiyar University has relocated its PG Extension Centre from the city to the outskirts on the premises of Maharaja Arts and Science College along Perundurai road, and plans to shift to the campus...
- Bharathiyar University relocates PG Extension Centre
- Bharati Hollikeri, a native of Belagavi district in Karnataka, was selected for the Karnataka Administrative Service in 2005, the Indian Police Service in 2009, and the Indian Administration Service i...
- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appealed to the TTD to revise the quantity of commodities earmarked for its associate temples for performance of various rituals like ‘abhishekam’ in accordance with t...
- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday urged both Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi to stop indulging in "cheap politics" over the OROP issue."These are the people who have ...
- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Friday urged the opposition to quieten down on the issue of the recent elimination of eight alleged SIMI activists in an encounter that took place on the outskirts of Bhopal, Madhya ...
- Bharatiya Janata Party's central and Assam state leaders and Trinamool Congress's West Bengal leaders have plunged into frantic campaigning for bypolls to two Tripura assembly seats and to wrest these from the ruling Left Front.
- Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s 17th annual dance festival will take place from November 4 to 6. This year, the title ‘Nritya Ratna’ is being conferred on dancer, critic and recipient of Sangeet Natak Akadem...
- Bharti Airtel improved fourth-generation (4G) data speeds and while Reliance Jio data speeds fell across 17 circles to half of themarket leader in the month of October, a CLSA research report said.
- Bharti Airtel lost 0.21% to Rs 308.90 at 9:24 IST on BSE amid initial volatility after the company said its subsidiary has closed several ongoing major litigations in Nigeria, UK and Netherlands.
- Bharti Airtel on Thursday said it has provided over 7,000 additional Points of Interconnect (PoIs) to Reliance Jio, taking the total number of PoIs to over 17,000.
- Bhopal jail break & encounter: Shivraj Singh Chouhan orders judicial probe
- Big B feels honoured to have known Sachin Tendulkar, Nagarjuna
- Big muscles WON'T make you strong, researchers say as people who quit the gym can hang onto the strength they have built up for months
- Binge-watching videos teaches computers to recognise sounds
- Binny deserves at least an explanation
- BioCatch Launches Next-Generation Behavioral Biometrics Platform for Enterprises
- Biopharma major Biocon and Mylan NV said the European regulator has accepted their review application to market insulin glargine in Europe.
- Bitcoin battered by fear of tighter controls in China
- BJP MLC urges State to bring down rice price
- BJP remembers ex-governor Kailashpati Mishra
- BJP-Sena face the heat over tax waiver for Coldplay concert
- ‘BJP snatching soldiers’ rights’
- BlackBerry to Launch DTEK 50 Android Smartphone in India on November 7
- Blast in Afghanistan kills 9 people on way to wedding: Official
- Blood pressure may open door to personalized medicine for PTSD
- Bluestone set up two ATMs during Diwali so that customers could buy coins at their own convenience
- BMC Opposition chief writes to anti-corruption ombudsman doubting procurement process, alleges shoddy work by contractor who built enclosure for Humboldt penguins
- BMW said the dip in profits was mainly attributable to higher personnel expenses as group staff increased by 3.6%
- Board of Balasore Alloys allots convertible warrants on preferential basis
- Board of Cosmo Films appoints director
- Board of Golden Legand Leasing & Finance accepts resignation of directors
- Board of Parichay Investments considers change in directorate
- Board of PCS Technology approves proposal to sell LIMS
- Board of Sterlite Technologies recommends dividend
- Board of Sundaram Clayton recommends dividend
- Board of Take Solutions recommends dividend
- Boardroom battle at Tata group has seen shares and DVRs of Tata Motors slide 9%
- Body builders aren't necessarily the strongest athletes
- Body of a woman was found today in outer Delhi's Alipur area, police said.
- body will discuss Hong Kong's mini-constitution and how it should be interpreted, the Chinese-ruled city government said on Friday, to try to end a crisis over a fledgling independence movement but raising fears among some of legal interference.
- BoE ditches rate cut signal after Brexit hit to sterling
- Boeing says IAF inquiry for twin-engine fighter coming soon, hopes to build 200 in India
- BoE's Carney says won't rethink decision to leave in 2019
- Bollywood's livewire actor Ranveer Singh has been named the Indian ambassador for Switzerland Tourism.
- Bomb-and-gun attacks in Thailand’s southern region have left at least three people dead, at a time when the nation is still mourning the death of revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej last month.
- Bombay Cycle & Motor Agency standalone net profit declines 48.65% in the September 2016 quarter
- Bonita India slaps legal notice on Milton over IPR infringement
- [Book Review] Against all odds
- [Book Review] Priceless
- Boost to the economy may take time: Experts
- Border Shelling: Chief Minister reviews situation in Jammu
- Border situation forces Navy to call off fest
- Boswell: Cubs choke, Indians win — alternate Game 7 column shows fine line between winning and losing
- Both States favour reconciliatory approach; officials of TS utilities concerned over delay in bifurcation of assets and liabilities
- BPCL gets green nod for Rs 3,313cr BS-VI MS block project
- BPCL gets green nod for Rs 3,313-cr BS-VI project
- BPCL gets green nod for Rs 3,313-cr MS block project at Kochi
- BPCL gets green nod for Rs 3,313-crore BS-VI MS block project
- Brain scientists examine brain networks during short-term task learning
- Brandon Bourret sold software used to invade privacy of Photobucket customers, stealing their private images for blackmail.
- Brazil produces rubbish as if it were a rich nation, but still disposes it like an underdeveloped country. In large cities, such as São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, each Brazilian produces an average of...
- Brexit High Court ruling on Article 50: what does historic decision mean and what happens next?
- ‘Brexit’ was on Thursday named word the year by Collins dictionary citing “unprecedented surge” in its use, beating tough competition from ‘Trumpism’.
- BRICS conference on ‘participatory local budgeting’ begins
- Brigadier General Zewdu Kiros Gebrekidan, an Ethiopian national, was recently appointed as Deputy Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA), which was established after an agreement to demilitarise the disputed border region allowed Ethiopian troops to monitor the area. On a recent visit to the UN headquarters in New York, Brigadier General Gebrekidan spoke with UN News Centre about her appointment, experience and priorities as Deputy Force Commander of the Interim Security Force.
- ‘Bright future ahead for steel industry’
- Briones: Big budget is not enough
- Britain's High Court brought government plans for leaving the European Union screeching to a halt Thursday, ruling that the prime minister can't trigger the U.K.'s exit from the bloc without approval from Parliament.]]
- Britain's Secretary of State for Defence Michael Fallon leaves after attending a cabinet meeting at Number 10 Downing Street in London, Britain September 8, 2015.
- British-Indian actor Kunal Nayyar, who is a huge fan of animated films, thinks it will be cool and fun to be part of a full-blown animated version of Indian epics Ramayana or Mahabharata.
- British PM calls up Modi ahead of visit
- British Prime Minister speaks to the PM on telephone
- British Prime Minister speaks to the Prime Minister on telephone
- British Prime Minister Theresa May has always accepted that Brexit was going to be hard.
- British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday moved to dismiss talk of an early general election despite a High Court ruling that Parliament must vote on whether to start the Brexit process.
- British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday moved to dismiss talk of an early general election despite a High Court ruling that Parliament must vote on whether to start the Brexit process.]]
- Broadcast Editors' Association says it will go into the issue in detail, claims ban is a violation of freedom of expression
- BSE Sensex lost further ground this morning by declining 43 points on sustained capital outflows by foreign funds and selling by retail investors amid continued sell-off in global markets, reeling un...
- BSE Sensex lost further ground this morning by declining 43 points on sustained capital outflows by foreign funds and selling by retail investors amid continued sell-off in global markets, reeling under fear that market favourite Hillary Clinton may ...
- BSE Sensex lost further ground this morning by declining 43 points on sustained capital outflows by foreign funds and selling by retail investors amid continued sell-off in global markets, reeling under fear that market favourite Hillary Clinton may lose US election.]]
- BSE to auction investment limits for Rs 12,700 cr govt bonds
- BSE to auction investment limits for Rs 12,700 crore government bonds
- BSE will on Monday auction investment limits for overseas investors for purchase of government debt securities worth over Rs 12,700 crore.The auction will be conducted on BSE’s ‘ebidxchange’ platform...
- Buds school to be opened today
- Budweiser's Battle for Beer Market Dominance
- Budweiser's Battle for Beer Market Dominance
- Buldhana Ashram rape case: Maha govt forms SIT, 11 arrested
- Buldhana Ashram rape case: Maha govt forms SIT, 11 arrested
- Bullion rose for a sixth straight day as the tightening US presidential race spurred a jump in haven demand, with investors seeking out protection in their portfolios against the possibility of
- Bureaucrats have taken over decentralised planning in State, says economist
- Burma%E2%80%99sAungSanSuuKyiunderfireasallegedmilitaryabusefollowsmilitantattack', 'width
- Burman GSC, a joint venture between the Burman Group and Private Equity Fund Golden State Capital (GSC), has bought out Ascendas India’s 51 per cent stake in OneHub, a SEZ project in Gurugram. While...
- Burman GSC buys out Ascendas in Gurugram SEZ; deal put at ₹300 cr
- Burma’s Aung San Suu Kyi under fire as alleged military abuse follows militant attack
- Burundian lawmakers have called on the government to withdrawal troops battling Islamists insurgents from Somalia citing EU non-committal in paying their troops.
- Burundi Lawmakers Call for Withdrawal of Troops from Somalia, Blames EU
- " Burundi troops in Somalia unpaid for 10 months: withdrawal looms
- Burundi troops in Somalia unpaid for 10 months: withdrawal looms
- Business Line Twenty Years Ago Today: SAIL defers move to tap market
- But the week ahead could be volatile as the US gears up to elect a new President
- Buy exclusive long-term 2-wheeler insurance!
- Buy Hindalco, M&M; sell Bank of Baroda, HPCL: Anand Rathi
- By 2015, the total trade volume between the two countries had reached $71.62 billion, indicating that trade between China and India was increasing.
- By 2050, 66% of the world’s population will live in cities: what concrete solutions can be implemented to meet urban climate challenges?
- By-election: Thirty nominations accepted
- By embedding spinach leaves with carbon nanotubes, engineers transformed spinach plants into sensors that can detect explosives and wirelessly relay that information to a handheld device similar to a smartphone. Spinach is no longer just a superfood: By embedding leaves with carbon nanotubes, MIT engineers have transformed spinach plants into sensors that can detect explosives […]
- Byndoor MLA declines new appointment
- Cairn faces a tax demand of Rs 29,000 crore, which it has contested saying it cannot be taxed on the decade-old government-approved transaction.
- Cambodia’s appeal court upholds sentence for opposition leader
- " Cameroon: Amnesty condemns 10-years jail term handed over Boko Haram SMS
- Cameroon: Amnesty condemns 10-years jail term handed over Boko Haram SMS
- Camp Lejeune Raider Event
- Camson Bio Technologies to hold board meeting
- Camson Seeds to hold board meeting
- Canada investigates mysterious 'pinging' sound at bottom of sea in Arctic
- Canada's Trudeau decries police monitoring of journalists
- Canadian Soldiers in Latvia
- Can a settlement to the Tata-NTT Docomo spat be arrived at only by giving a non-repatriation assurance by the Japanese firm? According to legal circles, the Japanese company will have to seek approva...
- Can Facebook eat into the TV advertising market?
- Can kinky sex make you more creative? Researchers claim BDSM can help people achieve 'altered states of consciousness'
- Can radioactive waste be immobilized in glass for millions of years?
- Can Rosberg come out unscathed this time?
- Can the social media giant take a bite out of television advertising?
- Can YOU spot the International Space Station as it flies overhead? Try the interactive map that show exactly when man's orbiting outpost will pass
- Capillary Technologies appoints Soumajit Bhowmik as Director of e-commerce
- Caps cough up three-goal third-period lead, but Alex Ovechkin wins it in OT
- Cardamom prices moved up by 0.81 per cent to Rs 1345.20 per kg in futures trade today as participants created fresh positions amid pick up in domestic as well as exports demand and restricted supplies from producing regions.
- Cardiovascular disease, including heart disease and stroke, kills more than 800,000 Americans each year. We know that too much salt may contribute to high blood pressure and increased cardiovascular risk. According to a new study, American children are consuming sodium at levels that far exceed the daily recommended limit. Taste preferences for high sodium foods, formed as children, follow individuals into adulthood and put them at increased risk for developing cardiovascular problems later in life.
- Carter Top U.S. Commander in Afghanistan Mourn Casualties
- Cash but no influence for Cambodia's women entrepreneurs
- Cashew Minister’s resignation sought
- Casting aside assertions that Samajwadi Party's 'Vikas Rath Yatra' would scuttle the chances of the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) from winning the 2017 Uttar Pradesh polls, BJP state president Keshav Prasad Maurya on Friday said even if the ...
- CBI stand on probe against VACB chief mysterious: govt.
- CCI clears Ashok Leyland’s deal to buy Nissan stake in 3 JVs
- CCI clears Ashok Leyland's deal to buy Nissan stake in three JVs
- CCI gives nod Ashok Leyland to buyout Nissan's stake in LCV business
- ![CDATA[A working group that includes the Indonesian Ministry of Defence's research and development branch and shipbuilder PT Palindo Marine has unveiled a 22 m mini-submarine concept that is said to have been designed fully in-country.
- ![CDATA[Belarus' BelSpetsVneshTechnika (BSVT) has released further details of the Polonez artillery rocket system (ARS), which is expected to soon enter service with the Belarusian Army.
- ![CDATA[China North Industries Corporation (NORINCO) has integrated a 107 mm 36-round multiple rocket launcher (MRL) on one of its 8x8 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs).
- ![CDATA[Indonesian shipbuilder PT Palindo Marine is concluding final sea acceptance trials for three PC-40-class patrol vessels on order for the Indonesian Navy (Tentara Nasional Indonesia - Angkatan Laut, or TNI-AL) and is currently on track to deliver the boats by the end of November.
- ![CDATA[Japanese company ShinMaywa Industries is moving forward with its potential programme to provide its US-2 amphibious search-and-rescue (SAR) aircraft to Indonesia, industry officials have told IHS Jane's at the Indo Defence 2016 exhibition in Jakarta.
- ![CDATA[MILREM's THeMIS (Tracked Hybrid Modular Infantry System) unmanned ground vehicle has taken part in a NATO exercise.
- ![CDATA[Rheinmetall reported a strong increase in sales and earnings from its defence division for the first nine months of 2016.
- ![CDATA[Saab and Lockheed Martin promoted their two respective single-engine fighter aircraft at the Indo Defence 2016 exhibition in Jakarta on 3 November, with strong emphasis on the benefits of industrial collaboration.
- ![CDATA[Thales is offering greater participation of local industry in the development of a TACTICOS variant should the combat management system (CMS) be selected for future Indonesian Navy (Tentara Nasional Indonesia - Angkatan Laut, or TNI-AL) frigates.
- ![CDATA[The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) has revealed its latest armed reconnaissance vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) at the Airshow China 2016 exhibition in Zhuhai.
- ![CDATA[The keel was laid of Russia's first Project 20386 missile corvette on 28 October at Severnaya Verf (Northern Shipyard) JSC in St Petersburg.
- ![CDATA[US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter renewed his calls to focus on rebuilding US nuclear weapons capabilities, calling the cost "necessary" and "affordable" on 3 November.
- CEA says the Council has taken decision to bring down rate from 6% to 5% and move few products from 26% to 28% but many go from 26% to 18%
- Cecil B. DeMille Award'
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