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Washington: Stanford scientists have found a low-cost and more reliable method to map poverty in areas previously void of data - by combining satellite images and making use of machine learning. These improved poverty maps could help aid…
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Mumbai: Taking a dig at its ally BJP for appointing only saffron leaders as Governors recently, the Shiv Sena today said it should also consider talented and committed people from its allies for the gubernatorial post. "As far as the issue…
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Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan indirectly took a dig at author Shobha De while congratulating P V Sindhu on winning the women's badminton singles semi-finals at Olympics in Rio. De had mocked Indian athletes, saying their aim was only…
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Washington: The landmark Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill passed by Parliament recently is a legislative accomplishment by Prime Minister Narendra Modi which even his harshest critics cannot not dismiss, a top US expert has said. "Modi,…
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Washington: Controversial Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he regretted causing personal pain to people sometimes by not choosing the "right words" and uttering the "wrong thing" even as his Democratic rival Hillary…
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Beijing: China and India today held their 8th high-level Financial and Economic Dialogue here to strengthen trade and economic cooperation, with the two fast-developing nations underlining the need of building more solidarity to adopt more…
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New Delhi: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi was today discharged from the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital here after successfully undergoing a minor procedure. The 69-year-old leader was re-admitted to the hospital on Wednesday. She was earlier…
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New Delhi: Gold rallied by Rs 100 to Rs 31,250 per 10 grams at the bullion market today on continued buying by jewellers even as the precious metal weakened overseas. However, silver fell by Rs 185 to Rs 46,465 per kg on reduced offtake by…
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New Delhi: A special court today framed various charges including cheating and criminal conspiracy against former Coal Secretary H C Gupta, two public servants, private firm Vikash Metals and Power Ltd and its two officials in a coal blocks…
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Rio de Janeiro: Shuttler P V Sindhu and wrestler Sakshi Malik scripted a new chapter in Indian Olympic history with their unprecedented feats but the embattled Narsingh Yadav's dreams lay in tatters after being slapped with a four-year…
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