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New Delhi: Rejecting criticism that he has concentrated all powers in his hands, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said Narendra Modi is a hands-on Prime Minister who listens to everybody but his word is final. He contrasted this with…
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Hoshangabad: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today inaugurated a new production line here to manufacture currency paper, saying it symbolises the beginning of the 'Make In India' initiative and would ensure high-denomination notes are printed…
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Jolo: Fifteen people including 10 police officers were wounded in an attack on a mosque on a remote Philippine island long plagued by Islamic militancy, officials said today. Successive blasts targeted a mosque on the island of Jolo - an…
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New Delhi: Congress today dubbed as a "travesty of justice" and an "affront to Parliament" the Union Cabinet's decision recommending re-promulgation of the Land ordinance for the third time. "It is an affront to Parliament which refused to…
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Los Angeles: Singer Mariah Carey called her brief stint on the singing reality show "American Idol" the "worst experience" of her life. Carey, 45, slammed the show and deemed it "boring and fake", reported Aceshowbiz. "Hell no! Absolutely…
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Pune: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has ruled out recruiting women for combat operations in armed forces due to apprehensions about their safety but said they would be encouraged to join other operational areas with their inclusion…
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New Delhi: The Union Cabinet today recommended re-promulgation of the controversial Land Acquisition Ordinance. The land ordinance will be issued for the third time. The Ordinance was promulgated for the first time in December last year…
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Lahore: Dismissed as a power transformer blast initially, the explosion near the venue of the second Pakistan-Zimbabwe ODI cricket match was a terror attack but the tourists have decided to continue with the series, which ends tomorrow.…
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New York: Contagious yawning occurs not only in some mammals but also between members of a bird species, a new study has found. Contagious yawning was previously thought only to occur between humans, domestic dogs, chimpanzees and a type…
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Washington: Scientists have found the underlying mechanism of how sleep helps us learn and memorise. A new study suggests that sleeping triggers the synapses in our brain to both strengthen and weaken, which prompts the forgetting,…
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