2016

Doha: Highlighting India's "investment- friendly policies", Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday invited Qatar's companies to "grab" the vast opportunities for business, especially in the infrastructure sector, while promising to remove…
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New Delhi: Rappers Raftaar and Yo Yo Honey Singh churned out hit tracks as a part of their group Mafia Mundeer but the former says he is no more interested in any collaboration with "Lungi Dance" hitmaker. Raftaar and Honey Singh have been…
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New Delhi: Citing shortage of staff, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (SJ&E) has said it is not advisable to shift the work of monitoring and reviewing implementation of Schedule Caste Sub-Plan (SCSP) to it from Niti…
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Chandigarh: Jat leaders today began a fresh quota agitation in Haryana even as over 5000 paramilitary personnel were deployed along with large contingents of the state police to maintain law and order. Jat leaders in Jassia village of…
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Paris: The rain-swollen River Seine in Paris has begun to recede after reaching its highest level in three decades, easing fears after floods sent the Louvre and other riverside museums scrambling to protect their treasures. From a peak of…
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Scientists have found a very small protein in our body that can swallow up and quarantine the Zika virus, dramatically reducing its ability to infect cells, an advance that may lead to new therapies to fight the infection linked to…
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Mumbai: Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui says the Indian film industry has gone through a sea change and is no more just about superstars. "The times have changed. Today, the way films are made is much different. Indian cinema is no more about…
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New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today demanded that former Maharashtra Revenue Minister Eknath Khadse should be booked for sedition for his alleged links with underworld don Dawood Ibrahim. He also came out in support of…
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New Delhi: Students across the country would soon be able to watch live telecast of lectures from six IITs and some other top institutions while seated in their living rooms, with the HRD Ministry set to launch 32 Direct-to-Home channels to…
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Washington: Scientists have developed the first ultra-thin flat lens that works with high efficiency within the visible spectrum of light and could replace heavy, bulky lenses in cameras, telescopes and microscopes. Curved lenses, like…
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