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New Delhi : India's National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) will host the three-day annual general meeting of the Asia Pacific Forum of national human rights panels, said a statement Friday. The APF is one of the four regional networks of…
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New Delhi :  India's defence ministry has scrapped the over Rs.6,000 crore worth tender for procuring 197 light utility helicopters for army and air force which had been on hold due to a CBI probe on allegations that an army official had…
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New Delhi : Noted Indian historian Bipan Chandra died in his sleep Saturday morning, family members said. He was 86. He died at his home in Gurgaon. The former professor of history was also considered to be an authority on Mahatma…
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New York :  The facial features of an individual can reflect whether or not a person is experiencing atrial fibrillation - a treatable but potentially dangerous heart condition. With the assistance of a web camera and software algorithms,…
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United Nations :The 44 UN peacekeepers detained Thursday by militants in the Golan Heights are "safe and in good health", a UN spokesman said late Friday. "The United Nations has received assurances from credible sources that the 44…
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Islamabad :  A non-bailable arrest warrant has been issued for Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) leader Tahir-ul-Qadri and 71 activists of his party, Dawn online reported Saturday. Pakistan's anti-terrorism Judge Ittefaq Abbasi Friday…
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Washington :  Know who is the inventor of e-mail? The credit goes to an Indian American V.A. Shiva Ayyadurai who received official recognition as the inventor of the computer program for electronic mail system from the US government Aug…
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New Delhi : The CBI Friday filed a charge sheet against former communications minister Dayanidhi Maran, his brother Kalanithi Maran, Malaysian business tycoon T. Ananda Krishnan and others in the Aircel-Maxis deal case. The charge sheet…
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New Delhi : Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday expressed confidence that his visit to Japan would open a "new chapter" in bilateral relations and give a boost to their defence and security cooperation. "I am confident that my…
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New Delhi :  Beating expectations and showing another sign of revival, the Indian economy expanded by 5.7 percent during the first quarter of the current financial year to log the highest growth yet in nine quarters or over two years,…
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