2016

Srinagar: The prevailing dry spell in Kashmir, the longest in nearly the last four decades, is expected to end next week as the Meteorological department here has forecast a spell of rain or snow in the Valley where the night temperature…
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New Delhi: Demonetisation, attack on Indian Air Force Base in Pathankot, imposition of liquor ban in Bihar, fire in Puttingal temple in Kerala, the terrorist attack in Uri and Manipur activist Irom Sharmila ending her 16-year long hunger…
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Bengaluru: President Pranab Mukherjee today said cooperative spirit within the country will help it to become self-sufficient, self-dependent and self-reliant in all the fields. He said the developmental objectives of the nation can be…
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New Delhi: Delhi High Court today sought the response of ex-IAF chief S P Tyagi, who is on bail after being arrested in the AgustaWestland chopper scam, on CBI's plea challenging his bail claiming its probe would be "hampered" if he remains…
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London: Gut microorganisms can interfere with human physiology by modulating the levels of serotonin - a neurotransmitter which carries messages to the brain, a new study suggests. The finding could shed new light on the complex community…
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Chennai: A day after a Madras High Court judge expressed doubts over the circumstances leading to the demise of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, DMK today sought a comprehensive probe by a sitting HC judge into the death.…
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New Delhi: His batting and keeping shone through in equal measure during the recent home Test series against England and Parthiv Patel attributes the success to segregating his twin skills during training sessions. Patel's delightful…
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New Delhi: Government has notified the recently passed Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill which provides for reservation in government jobs for persons with benchmark disabilities from 3 to 4 per cent, and in higher education…
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New Delhi: Tracking a firm global trend and continued buying by local jewellers, gold maintained its upward trend for the fourth day on the trot and added another Rs 150 at Rs 28,500 per 10 grams today. But silver went steady at Rs 39,900…
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Srinagar: Normal life was affected in Kashmir Valley today due to a strike called by separatists against the issuance of identity certificates to West Pakistan Refugees (WPRs). Most of the shops, fuel stations and other business…
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