2016

AGENCY SYDNEY: Rio-bound Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and K Srikanth registered straight-game wins to reach the quarterfinals of the women's and men's singles events respectively at the USD 750,000 Australian Open Super Series badminton…
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New Delhi:- India has rejected Google's plans to put Indian cities, tourists spots, hills and rivers in an application in which one can explore through 360-degree, panoramic and street-level imagery. The Home Ministry has conveyed to…
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New Delhi:- Firing yet another salvo at RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan, BJP MP Subramanian Swamy today alleged that the former IMF chief economist had planted "a time bomb" in the Indian financial system that will explode in December. Swamy,…
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Mumbai:- Veteran actor Anupam Kher today became the latest celebrity to lend support to filmmaker Anurag Kashyap in his fight with CBFC over his upcoming film "Udta Punjab". The row started after the board allegedly demanded 89 cuts in the…
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New Delhi:- JNU students led by their union president Kanhaiya Kumar today staged a protest outside HRD ministry demanding that reservation to OBC candidates be granted for appointments at associate professor level, following which 36 of…
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Mumbai:- Snapping its five-day winning spree against the American currency, the rupee today dropped 6 paise to close at 66.71 on fag-end dollar demand from banks and importers on the back of higher crude oil prices amidst fall in the…
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New Delhi:- With overspeeding accounting for over 62 per cent road accident deaths, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari today said cameras will be installed on National Highways to check errant drivers who would face stricter penalties. "We are…
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Thiruvananthapuram:- Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan today accused RSS of unleashing violence in his hometown of Pinarayi in Kannur district even as BJP alleged he was spreading lies to cover up the "political violence". "RSS…
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Mumbai:- The Indian Railways has started a scheme of optional catering in two trains on a pilot basis for 45 days beginning today, Western Railway (WR) said. The two trains wherein the scheme is started are Mumbai Central Nizamuddin August…
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Pathankot:- Following intelligence inputs, security has been beefed up and shoot at sight orders issued at the Air Force Station in Pathankot today. A senior police official said security agencies had received "credible intelligence…
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