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New Delhi: Government on Wednesday asserted it has "enough" support for passage of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill in the Monsoon session of Parliament that will commence from July 18 till August 12. After a meeting of the Cabinet…
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New Delhi: Condemning the terror attack in Istanbul, President Pranab Mukherjee today said the world must remain united in its fight against terrorism. "I strongly condemn the terrorist attack on the Ataturk International Airport in…
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London: Scientists have developed a new way to calculate a person's 10-year risk for heart disease by analysing their blood, a method which has greater precision than identifying traditional risk factors alone. When someone visits their…
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Istanbul: A triple suicide bombing at Istanbul's international airport left 41 people dead, 13 of them foreign nationals, and 239 wounded, the city governor said in a statement. The governor's office said 109 of the 239 wounded were…
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Washington: Downplaying concerns about the future of the UK or the EU after Brexit, US President Barack Obama has said that he does not anticipate any "major" or "cataclysmic" changes because of the new development. "I don't anticipate…
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New Delhi: The National Mineral Exploration Policy (NMEP) today got the Cabinet approval, paving the way for auction of 100 prospective mineral blocks and boosting the country's mining potential. "The Cabinet today cleared NMEP. After the…
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New Delhi: India, which is under pressure to check price rise in pulses, has offered to buy tur dal from Mozambique for the next five years at the support price plus additional transportation cost. Pulse prices in domestic markets are…
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Panaji: In an embarrassment to the BJP-led Goa government, state RSS Chief Subhash Velingkar has resigned from the committee formed to celebrate the 60th birthday of Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar, next week. "I know it is a very…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court today referred the plea of some celebrities, who claim to be part of the LGBT community, seeking quashing of section 377 of the IPC which criminalises homosexuality in the country, to a bench already seized of…
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Omaha (US): Michael Phelps took another step toward a last Olympic hurrah as 2012 gold medalists Missy Franklin and Matt Grevers failed to qualify at the US Olympic swimming trials for the Rio Games. Seeking to add to his tally of 18…
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