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BANGALORE: The Bansals of Flipkart — Sachin and Binny — now boast of a combined net worth in excess of $1 billion, inching closer to that of Bangalore's iconic tech billionaires N R Narayana Murthy and Nandan Nilekani of Infosys. The…
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New Delhi: On a day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi pressed for greater use of research for boosting the agriculture sector, two RSS-linked outfits met Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar and claimed the clearance given by biotech…
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Curfew in the communal violence-hit Saharanpur will be relaxed for five hours, a senior district official said here today. Curfew will be eased from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM in the new city, Saharanpur District Magistrate Sandhya Tiwari said,…
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GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: Fresh Israeli bombardments rocked Gaza in the early hours of Wednesday, killing two children, as Palestinian factions were to head to Cairo to discuss a temporary humanitarian ceasefire. As the…
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Washington/New Delhi: US Secretary of State John Kerry will on Wednesday arrive in India on a visit expected to lay the groundwork for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's much-awaited September visit to Washington. With Kerry's visit, the US…
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New York:  Actress Nicole Kidman, known for her glamorous avatar, was unrecognisable when she came on the set of her new movie, "The Family Fang", sporting a darker, low-maintenance hairdo. Dressed in a blue jeans and a white top, she…
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Mumbai:  Pakistani model-actress Humaima Malick was comfortable shooting a "kissing scene" for her debut Hindi movie, but she shuns bikini. Humaima is making her Bollywood debut with "Raja Natwarlal" and the film releasing Aug 29 is said…
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London:  Drinking tea can be beneficial mentally, emotionally, socially and physically. Scientific research testifies to the health benefits of all kinds of tea, which not only help with beauty factors but also weight loss and hydration of…
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Los Angeles:  Pop star Demi Lovato, who never shies away from experimenting with her looks, has now chopped off her locks. The singer unveiled her new bob haircut with a photograph on social networking site Twitter, reports eonline.com.…
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Glasgow:  India lost 1-3 to England in the 2014 Commonwealth Games men's team table tennis semifinal and will have to be content with playing for the bronze medal against Nigeria. The country's top singles player Achanta Sharath Kamal was…
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