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Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan.

Rajan a possible contender for Bank of England governor post

UK government hunts for a candidate to take charge from next year, according to a media report.
24 Apr 2018 8:40 AM
Bush was seen in a wheelchair on Saturday at the funeral of his wife, the former US first lady, who died last Tuesday. (Photo: AP/File)

Days after wife's death, ex-US president George HW Bush hospitalised

Bush, the country’s oldest living ex-president, served a single term in the Oval Office from 1989 through 1993.
24 Apr 2018 8:40 AM
Brent crude futures LCOc1, the international benchmark for oil prices, climbed as high as $75.20 in early trading.

Brent oil prices hit highest since late 2014 on supply cuts

Brent was still at $74.89 a barrel at 0109 GMT, up 18 cents, or 0.2 per cent from its last close.
24 Apr 2018 8:31 AM
Shazam lets users identify songs by pointing a smartphone at the audio source.

Apple’s Shazam purchase is now under probe by the EU

Apple announced the deal in December to help it better compete with industry leader Spotify.
24 Apr 2018 8:21 AM
RTI applicant Mohan Kumar Sharma filed a plea on November 26, 2016 -- nearly 18 days after demonetisation of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 was announced by the Prime Minister -- seeking to know the date of deposit of Rs 15 lakh in the account of each citizen as promised by Modi. (Photo: File)

When will PM's promise of Rs 15L be deposited, asks RTI; PMO says not 'info'

The PMO told the Central Information Commission that the query does not come under the definition of 'information' under the RTI Act.
24 Apr 2018 8:20 AM
A transplant in which a body part or tissue is transferred from one individual to another is called vascularized composite allotransplantation. (Photo: Pixabay)

Wounded soldier gets world's first penis transplant in US operation

A team of 11 surgeons operated on veteran, and transplanted entire penis, scrotum without testicles and partial abdominal wall from donor.
24 Apr 2018 8:18 AM
The researchers have carefully developed and curated a collection of lung cancer cell lines since the 1970s that is now recognised as the worlds largest. (Photo: Pixabay)

170 potential lung cancer drug targets identified; may help treat disease

Five-year project set out to identify new therapeutic targets for non-small cell lung cancer as well as potential drugs for targets.
24 Apr 2018 8:10 AM
Symptoms of PMS include mood swings, breast tenderness, fatigue, irritability and depression. (Photo: Pexels)

Heavy drinking linked to worse PMS, says study

Alcohol increases PMS risk by altering the level of hormones, such as gonadotropin, during the menstrual cycle.
24 Apr 2018 8:04 AM
Analysts have said that AMS obtains about 35 per cent of its revenue from Apple, with mobile phone components making up the vast majority of its business with the US Company.

Apple sensor supplier AMS warns of Q2 sales slowdown

AMS did not name the customer, but the Austrian company is a big supplier to Apple, making components for the US technology giant’s iPhone.
24 Apr 2018 7:58 AM
Poisonings among kids under six years old surged from 2012 to 2015, when more than 10 children in every 100,000 in the population ingested liquid nicotine, the study found. (Photo: Pixabay)

Vaping tied to higher risk that teens will try marijuana, says study

Teens who use e-cigarettes may be twice as likely to smoke pot as their peers who never try vaping.
24 Apr 2018 7:56 AM
Cambridge Analytica received the data from a Facebook personality-quiz app that Kogan created.

Researcher in Facebook data scandal apologises

Cambridge University researcher Aleksandr Kogan apologised for Facebook data-misuse scandal during an interview.
24 Apr 2018 7:38 AM
Union Minister of Finance, Defence and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley with M D & CEO, ICICI Bank Chanda Kochhar during the launch of the '100 ICICI Digital Villages' (Photo: PTI)

Retrofit: After crony capitalism, Crony Right rules the roost

With corporate stress increasing, the role of the independent director assumes greater significance.
24 Apr 2018 7:33 AM
February 28 is celebrated in India as the National Science Day (NSD). The date itself pays tribute to the discovery of Raman Effect which brought a Nobel Prize to C.V. Raman.

The many joys of learning science

Science progressed over the years by admitting new facts and ideas to its fold by demanding their critical appraisal.
24 Apr 2018 7:25 AM
While God suffers painfully with us, He gives us hope and courage to meet such challenges head on.

Mystic Mantra: Hope of the hopeless world

The belief in Jesus’ resurrection actually changed that defeat, that darkness and hopelessness into a new Hope.
24 Apr 2018 7:20 AM
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa. (Photo: AP)

Reflections: It ain’t good to plead UK for jobs, Mr PM

Someone should advise him it’s demeaning for India’s PM to plead with his British colleague for jobs for Indians whom India can’t feed.
24 Apr 2018 7:13 AM
Pakistan Tehreek-i-insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan. (Photo: AFP)

View from Pakistan: Parties need to keep patricians in good humour

Faisalabad and Sargodha divisions may see a swathe of defections once assemblies complete their tenure by the end of next month.
24 Apr 2018 7:05 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: DC)

PM’s diktat is justified

The PM’s assessment that his legislators are providing “masala” to the media is not far from the truth.
24 Apr 2018 6:59 AM
Sitaram Yechury

Yechury re-elected, CPM gains focus

It will be surprising if the new position of the CPI(M) does not leave a mark on the CPI, whose own Party Congress is coming up shortly.
24 Apr 2018 6:55 AM
he field investigators conducted face-to-face interviews of the respondents in Kannada asking them a set of standardized questions.

Tracking Karnataka: Methodology of the survey

The poll has an overall margin of error of plus or minus 2.3 points. The error margin increases for cross-tabulations.
24 Apr 2018 6:50 AM
On three critical indicators, the respondents appeared to be displeased with the record of the government and could explain the broader trends that are emerging from the pre-poll survey.

Only one-fourth happy with Siddu’s stint

One must concede that in the past a mere satisfaction with the government in power is no guarantee for it to come back to power.
24 Apr 2018 6:47 AM
This implies that instead of adding Lingayat votes to the Congress’s kitty, the separate religion status move seems to have resulted in turning some of them away from it.

Lingayat move may backfire for Congress

The survey finds only 24 percent (one in four) of the Vokkaligas opting for the Congress over other parties at the moment.
24 Apr 2018 6:44 AM
When one focuses attention on specifics, the trends are clearly visible.

Implications of citizen evaluation of government’s performance

There was a higher degree of satisfaction with the state government as compared to the central government by five percentage points.
24 Apr 2018 6:41 AM
The JAIN-Lokniti-CSDS Poll indicates that the BJP is well ahead of the Congress in the Mumbai-Karnataka and Coastal Karnataka region.

It’s advantage BJP in Hyderabad-Karnataka

The Congress appears to enjoy a marginally higher support among women than the BJP.
24 Apr 2018 6:38 AM
Minister U.T. Khader after filing his papers in Mangaluru on Monday.

Delay in candidate selection hits Amit Shah’s DK strategy

While Mr Shah's programme may have hit a road-block, party leaders are hopeful they will do well with help from the Sangh Parivar.
24 Apr 2018 6:34 AM
Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict Cumberbatch calls Martin pathetic

While Benedict plays Sherlock Holmes, Martin plays Dr John Watson in the hit TV series.
24 Apr 2018 6:33 AM
Their friends who noticed the two going down tried to save them, but failed.

Siblings die saving pet dog from drowning in Cauvery river

They were taking a bath when Jegatheeshwari first noticed her pet dog being washed away and rushed to rescue it, police said.
24 Apr 2018 6:33 AM
Actor Jaggesh

Not Shobha, BJP fields Jaggesh in Yeshwanthpur

The party is yet to announce its candidate for Varuna.
24 Apr 2018 6:32 AM
BJP’s Veerana Charantimath campaigns in Bagalkot on Monday.

‘Rebel’ trouble for Congress, BJP in Belagavi

The Congress is also facing rebellion in Belagavi South, Kudchi, and Kagwad constituencies.
24 Apr 2018 6:31 AM
Police said on Monday that 24-year-old M. Rajkumar, a daily wage worker, had allegedly attempt to sexually assault the girl under influence of liquor.

Youth arrested for rape attempt in Salem

The Athur All Women Police registered a case on Monday and arrested Rajkumar under the POCSO Act, sources added. 
24 Apr 2018 6:30 AM
Representational image

Prolonged use of ACs, coolers poses health risks, say doctors

According to experts, it has been found that this sophisticated epitome of comfort has several health risks associated with immune system.
24 Apr 2018 6:29 AM
CM Siddaramaiah

No Lingayat face for Congress in Mysuru region

From 1952 to 2013, these two districts had a Lingayat politician who could sway the votes of his community in favour of any political party.
24 Apr 2018 6:28 AM
Mallikayya Guttedar who recently joined the BJP.

Did BJP err in choosing Guttedar to counter Kharge?

It is not clear how the second most dominant Kabbaliga community will vote in his election.
24 Apr 2018 6:25 AM
Ekambaram and his wife Pushparani along with few henchmen informed him that they purchased the property and they also ordered him to vacate.

Chennai: SHRC tells cop to pay Rs 1 lakh to vendor

SI detains Kanchi sweet stall vendor in prison.
24 Apr 2018 6:25 AM
BJP leader Jagadish Shettar takes his mother’s blessings before filing papers in Hubballi.

Shettar files papers from Hubballi-Dharwad for sixth time

Dharwad city came to a grinding halt following the show of strength by district in-charge Minister Vinay Kulkarni on Monday.
24 Apr 2018 6:24 AM
Ironically, the government had not taken effort to file appeal even in a single case. 

Cases recorded under SC/ST law abysmally low

The number of case registered under the Act has come down by 19 per cent to 1,476 in 2016 from 1,822 cases in 2015.
24 Apr 2018 6:23 AM
T. A. Narayana Gowda

JD(S) changes plan: Devraj may replace Narayana Gowda in KR PET

B form is proof that a particular candidate is put up by a political party, the C form overrides the earlier nomination done by the party.
24 Apr 2018 6:22 AM
Shekhar Kumar Niraj

TN forest officer goes global on snow leopard

Case studies of 439 snow leopards were scrutinized and found out that only 20% of snow leopard poaching is convicted globally.
24 Apr 2018 6:21 AM
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI)

It’s Nidde Sarkara, not Sidda Sarkara: Rajnath Singh

Mr Singh also said the Congress and corruption are two faces of the same coin.
24 Apr 2018 6:18 AM
Supreme Court

SC asks NPCIL to file status report on KKNPP safety

The CJI asked the ASG to file status report on reprocessing plan and posted the matter for further hearing in July.  
24 Apr 2018 6:18 AM
JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy campaigns for a party candidate in Mysuru on Monday. (Photo: KPN)

People tired of Cong, BJP, looking for a change: HD Kumarswamy

Asserting that his party would win 113 seats, he claimed the Cong was facing dissidence in its ranks which would be it undoing these polls.
24 Apr 2018 6:16 AM
This year we will certainly cross 11,000 seeing the trend in forward booking. In domestic, we are looking at 3,000 passengers from about 1,800 last year”, he told reporters.  

Tamil Nadu drives leisure business travel with 23 per cent growth

Tamil Nadu is a critical market accounting for about 10 per cent of overall leisure business with a year-on-year growth of 23 per cent.
24 Apr 2018 6:16 AM
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

Close finish: Hung house in the offing

The third political player, the JD(S), is projected as securing 32-38 seats, less than the 40 seats they secured in 2013.
24 Apr 2018 6:13 AM
Gowsalya Shankar

Gowsalya touches DMK’s caste nerve

From character assassination to being a “puppet in the hands of some activists”, Gowsalya has been abused in a variety of ways.
24 Apr 2018 6:12 AM
B. Sriramulu

Badami warms up for Siddu vs Ramulu

A number of senior police officers have been deployed along with additional forces in the town as a precautionary measure.
24 Apr 2018 6:09 AM
Nirmala Devi

Professor Murugan held in Nirmala Devi case

The TN governor Banwarilal Purohit, whose name had also been dragged in to the sex scandal for marks, ordered for inquiry commission last week.
24 Apr 2018 6:08 AM
D. Jayakumar

Multiple voices make merry in AIADMK official organ

Party colleague and senior minster D. Jayakumar reflected the same view, while ticking off the 'gun' author in the Amma paper.
24 Apr 2018 6:06 AM
DMK MP Kanimozhi and others stage human chain protest against Central government for delaying Cauvery Management Board. (Photo: DC)

Tamil Nadu Opposition parties stage human chain protests for CMB

The agitation was part of a series of protests being organised by the DMK, its allies, the Congress and IUML, and other friendly parties.
24 Apr 2018 6:04 AM
Madras high court

Madras HC to pronounce verdict in Nalini case on Friday

Advocate general Vijay Narayan submitted that the current issue was completely covered by the judgment of the SC in the case of petitioner herself.
24 Apr 2018 5:58 AM
Madras High Court

KCCB case: Madras HC seeks all records by June 12

The court has directed the investigating officer in the three cases to appear before the court on June 12.
24 Apr 2018 5:56 AM
Image used for representation purpose.

Stakeholders oppose plan to expand CMA on loss of eco-system

Meanwhile, some participants also alleged ulterior motives behind the expansion. 
24 Apr 2018 5:54 AM
Hundreds of customers of the bank are in a fix as their transacted money is not reflecting on the beneficiary account.

HDFC bank e-wallet worries customers

Digital bank transactions, a nightmare for customers.
24 Apr 2018 5:52 AM
Rajajinagar.

May(or) the best neta win!

This is one constituency where there are an equal number of male and female voters.
24 Apr 2018 4:54 AM
A 28-year-old history-sheeter died while he was in the custody of DJ Halli police on Monday afternoon.(Representational Image)

Lock-up death: Rowdy’s family alleges police brutality

Kaleem, who was involved in several cases including a murder in DJ Halli police station limits, was also an associate of rowdy Anis.
24 Apr 2018 4:47 AM
They stabbed his face multiple times to ensure that no one recognises him. The villagers found the body on Sunday and alerted police.

Bengaluru: Woman colleague gave supari, bank staffer’s murder cracked

Rekha was the deceased Murugesh’s colleague and is the mastermind behind the murder.
24 Apr 2018 4:11 AM
The four accused who have been arrested for groping a woman on Old Airport Road last week. (Photo:DC)

4 drunk men held for groping woman on Old Airport Road

The incident allegedly took place last week and the arrest was made after the victim’s colleague.
24 Apr 2018 4:08 AM
When the murder took place, her husband was at work, while her children were at their grandparents’ house.

Bengaluru: Husband’s friend held for killing woman

Ramesh knew Chandrakala and her family through her brother Jagadishwara alias Jaggi, a resident of Bharathi Nagar.
24 Apr 2018 4:06 AM
An e-waste bin installed by Ensyde for their ‘be-responsible’ initiative. (Photo:DC)

Green and aware: How to dump e-waste responsibly

Two NGOs collect over 8.57 tonnes of e-garbage since 2016.
24 Apr 2018 4:03 AM
Thippeswamy addressing his supporters

Chitradurga: Miffed S Tippeswamy to take on Sriramulu

Sriramulu and Gali Janardhan Reddy have come Molakalmuru like the British came to India.
24 Apr 2018 3:47 AM
Municipal Administration Eshwar Khandre, who is contesting from Bhalki constituency on a Congress ticket, make it a hat-trick this time by breaking the jinx?

Bidar: Can Eshwar Khandre score a hat-trick?

Bheemanna Khandre won the seat first on the Praja Socialist Party ticket in 1962 and later on the Congress symbol in 1967.
24 Apr 2018 3:33 AM
Ambareesh

Bengaluru: M H Ambareesh no to poll politics?

Another section in the Congress contends that the party will try to make up for Ambareesh's loss by deploying another Vokkaliga strongman.
24 Apr 2018 3:29 AM
Dr Devaraj Patil Congress aspirant.

‘Had nurtured MLA dream but happy to give up Badami for CM’

A close aide of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Kuruba leader, Dr Devaraj Patil, was denied the Congress ticket from the Badami Assembly.
24 Apr 2018 3:15 AM
Sheril step into the shoes of boxing legend Muhammad Ali through the play Ali- Beyond the Ring which will be staged on Friday, Saturday and Sunday in Kochi.

Sheril to sting like a bee

Theatre actor Sheril will be playing Muhammad Ali in a play, based on the boxer’s life beyond the ring.
24 Apr 2018 3:12 AM
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah campaigns in Varuna constituency in Mysuru on Monday. (Photo:KPN)

Congress will win 130 seats & I’ll be Karnataka CM again: Siddaramaiah

On his rival candidate in Badami he said, Let anybody contest, I don't mind. Ultimately the people will decide.
24 Apr 2018 3:10 AM
Over 117 elephants will be part of the Thrissur Pooram that will be held on Wednesday.

Jumbo preparations for Thrissur Pooram

As the spectacular Thrissur Pooram begins tomorrow, let’s check what facilities are in place for the over 100 elephants.
24 Apr 2018 3:08 AM
Sam Chandran has been honoured with the Ambedkar Highest Excellent Award, by the Ambedkar Education Foundation and Lord Budha Universal Society for his social commitment.

Blood donor honoured

Sam has been involved in promoting blood donation activites, organising camps and arranging blood for people for emergencies.
24 Apr 2018 3:04 AM
There are only days for the Vova Dabbawala to begin service, and in the last four months, Sreejith has received so many calls and enquiries that there are some 60 deliveries to make every day.

Dabbawalas ride into the capital

Sreejith Jayan, the man behind the much-awaited Dabbawala service, reveals what prompted him to come up with the idea.
24 Apr 2018 3:00 AM
Policemen. (Representational Image)

Hyderabad: 16 policemen were on duty at the time of blast

The policemen first reported to the assistant commissioner of police (ACP), Charminar, and were later deployed within the mosque premises.
24 Apr 2018 2:55 AM
Though the investigation agencies had stated in the records Swami Aseemanand had a change of heart when he met Kaleem in the Chanchalguda jail.

Hyderabad: Kaleem’s stay in jail not established

The investigation agencies failed to provide any evidence of the stay of Kaleem in prison.
24 Apr 2018 2:53 AM
BJP workers protest at a hotel where party state president B.S. Yeddyurappa and others were holding a meeting in Mysuru on Monday.(Photo: KPN)

Varuna ‘son stroke’ singes BJP

BSY son supporters run amok in Mysuru after party denies Vijayendra a ticket against CM’s son Yatindra
24 Apr 2018 2:52 AM
Toronto police investigates an incident where an van struck multiple people at a major intersection. (Reuters)

10 dead, 16 hurt in Toronto as van ploughs through crowd

A driver plowed his white Ryder rental van into a crowd, killing ten people and injuring 16 on a busy Toronto sidewalk.
24 Apr 2018 2:50 AM
Lakshmi during her work.

Homecoming via art

Lakshmi Madhavan, who spent most of her life away from her motherland, comes to Kerala with an art exhibition of coir work.
24 Apr 2018 2:50 AM
The bio-artificial pancreas is a device made using the polymer based hollow fibre which will be fitted near the pancreas. (Representational Image)

Hyderabad: IIT’s artificial pancreas raises hopes

It is found to grow and sustain cells which produce insulin. It can be inserted in the abdominal muscles.
24 Apr 2018 2:49 AM
A study of 20 to 32-year-old men has found that young adults were more likely to have insulin resistance and higher fasting plasma glucose levels than those who didn’t have the problem of acne.

Acne in young men a pointer to diabetes

Lifestyle management has been a line of treatment for both men and women to control acne.
24 Apr 2018 2:46 AM
The NIA special court found only the evidences and records pertaining to the blast the mosque put forth by the investigation agencies as convincing.

Macca Masjid evidences could prove only blast

NIA court makes public 140-page judgment after corrections.
24 Apr 2018 2:43 AM
The accused Bingi Vasu runs Real Estate and Travel business in Uppal. A year before demonetization, he in his business got huge payments from his customers and well-wishers, due to demonetization he could not deposit the currency due to fear of IT.

Hyderabad: 4 held with demonetised notes

Commissioner's Task Force apprehended four people who were possessing old currency notes of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500.
24 Apr 2018 2:40 AM
Police display the jewellery recovered from the accused.

Hyderabad: Gang of chain-snatchers, burglars nabbed

Police recovered 800 grams of gold, three bikes, four mobiles and a knife from their possession.
24 Apr 2018 2:37 AM
All the four women were counselled by Lake police inspector Dhana-lakshmi and they were all later sent to Bharosa centre. (Representational Image)

Lake police of Hyderabad prevents 5 sucides

Lake Police of Hyderabad rescued five people, including a man and four women, in different cases from committing suicide.
24 Apr 2018 2:34 AM
A murder case is registered against Rajyavardhan and he is detained for questioning. (Representational image)

Hyderabad: Theatre manager killed over parking

The parking incharge called theater Manager Raghavender Rao and informed him about the issue.
24 Apr 2018 2:30 AM
Fareeda Begum, whose right hand got severed in the mishap, before she succumbed to injuries. (Photo:DC)

Hyderabad: Woman’s hand gets severed in auto mishap, dies later

A DCM van travelling in the opposite direction hit the auto and cut her arm off at the armpit.
24 Apr 2018 2:27 AM
A CCTV camera at the building showed the girls entering the vehicle and within seconds, the vehicle took a sharp left and zoomed onto the main road.

Hyderabad: Group was out celebrating birthday

But since the dates are clashing with their exams, they went for a pre-birthday bash.
24 Apr 2018 2:23 AM
Residents said the traffic jams are particularly heavy from 6pm to 10 pm, and they have identified a few points which need signage to improve the flow of vehicles.

Transco work causes traffic woes

Residents said the traffic jams are particularly heavy from 6pm to 10 pm.
24 Apr 2018 2:22 AM
Walkers blocking IDL road, Kukatpally in early morning hours.

Hyderabad: Walkers block road, create diversions

The two old ladies accompanying him were sitting on the road and weeping relentlessly.
24 Apr 2018 2:20 AM
University Grants Commission

Yoga to give edge in physiotherapy course

Candidate with Yoga diploma preferred during admission.
24 Apr 2018 2:18 AM
The four women at the police station. (Photo:DC)

Hyderabad: Drunk girl runs over cobbler

Girl driving car, her 3 engg classmates were returning from bar.
24 Apr 2018 2:17 AM
Hyderabad High Court

Hyderabad High Court agrees to hear TRS MLAs’ appeal

The senior counsel submitted that Mr Prashanth Reddy and 11 other MLAs of the ruling party has moved the appeal.
24 Apr 2018 2:16 AM
The state government also asked the insurance companies to work out and furnish the financial liability of the state government so that claims can be released to the affected insured farmers at the earliest. 

Telangana: Insurance firms told to complete crop loss survey

The government will have a meeting with the insurance companies next week to finalise the claims of the hailstorm-affected farmers.
24 Apr 2018 2:14 AM
Where he said that, he is taking this extreme step due to losses in his business and also the fact that he had no children even after 15 years of marriage.

Hyderabad: Man ends life after loss

A case under Section 174 of the CrPc which relates to death under suspicious condition has been registered.
24 Apr 2018 2:14 AM
Hyderabad High Court

Appointment of Putta, Anita to TTD Board questioned

Mr Yadav attended a Christian religious function in Kadapa, in 2016, as its chief guest.
24 Apr 2018 2:12 AM
The post mortem was done in Osmania Hospital and a case under Section 304 (A) was booked which relates to death due to negligence.

Hyderabad: Joy ride turns fatal, minor dead

The victim was learning to ride a bike when he met with an accident between 4.30 pm and 5.00 pm on Monday.
24 Apr 2018 2:11 AM
Pawan Kalyan

Pawan Kalyan denies accusing Srini Raju

HC senior advocate Sarasani Satyam Reddy said that Mr Pawan Kalyan is at liberty to give reply on his own or through his advocate.
24 Apr 2018 2:11 AM
Meedhikunta Lake at Miyapur gets polluted by sewerage water from nearby apartments and colleges.

Sewerage pollutes Meedhikunta lake

Water pollution affects quality of underground water, say residents.
24 Apr 2018 2:06 AM
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (Photo: DC)

JNTUH holds 5-day faculty programme

JNTUH is conducting the five-day faculty programme in collaboration with Narsimha Reddy Engineering College, Maisammaguda Hyderabad.
24 Apr 2018 2:03 AM
Telangana irrigation minister T. Harish Rao

TRS won’t work to dethrone Modi: Harish Rao

Mr Harish Rao condemned Mr Gandhi’s reported comments that the TRS was moving closer to the BJP.
24 Apr 2018 2:00 AM
The study gives an insight into the co-relation between noise exposure and high blood pressure.

Hyderabad: High noise at workplace causes hearing loss, stress

Noise is found to increase the stress which triggers the release of stress hormones like cortisol.
24 Apr 2018 1:59 AM
K.T. Rama Rao

Will discuss KCR’s front plans at plenary, says KT Rama Rao

He said that nine resolutions, including one on national politics, would be passed on the occasion.
24 Apr 2018 1:57 AM
Mahesh Babu

Hyderabad School Parents’ Association thanks Koratala Siva for his new film

The HSPA members are seeking an appointment with the director to meet and thank him for giving importance to the school fee issue.
24 Apr 2018 1:55 AM
BJP Logo

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman election: BJP trying to find new friends

The BJP leaders had discussions with the AIADMK leadership seeking their support.
24 Apr 2018 1:53 AM
Telangana Congress MLC Ponguleti Sudhakar Reddy

Telangana Congress demand to probe graft in Edu wing

He complained this to minister Tummala Nageswara Rao who expressed anger on Roads & Building department officials.
24 Apr 2018 1:50 AM
The tweet was deleted by the ministry after it received flak from general public. The social media had also talked about how the graphic was stolen from an account on the internet.

Centre’s tweet raises furore

Experts caution government against dictating food choices of people.
24 Apr 2018 1:49 AM
TRS Logo

CPM overestimating its strength, says TRS

CPM won’t win even a single seat in 2019 polls: TRS leader Gattu Ramchander Rao.
24 Apr 2018 1:46 AM
Traffic police officers subdue Manish Kamar Yadav in Adyar on Monday. (Photo: DC)

Chennai: Cops nab armed bank robber after mishap

After the ‘successful’ heist, the robber had come out and hopped on his two-wheeler that he had parked just outside the branch and rode away. 
24 Apr 2018 1:42 AM
The railways in a letter to the state government had said it was prepared to invite tenders for the constructing of the workshop once the land was handed over.

Land cases delaying Kazipet rail workshop

Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) was to be the executing agency and was waiting for land to be handed over.
24 Apr 2018 1:41 AM
Salman Khan

Supreme Court stays criminal proceedings against Salman Khan

The actor was accused of poking fun at the Valmiki community while shooting a reality show in December 2017.
24 Apr 2018 1:41 AM
With the auction, plots are set to rise in price range and would be between 3,000 per square yard to Rs 80,000 per sq yard depending on location, size and usage.

Hyderabad: Plots are spread across 25 layouts

Price has been finalised at one-and-half times the basic value of registration department.
24 Apr 2018 1:38 AM
The advocate, practicing in the Madras High Court and whose name was given as K P Premanand, 57, had boarded the train at Coimbatore.

Chennai lawyer held for bid to molest girl

The girl was part of a Chennai-based family who were returning home after attending a relative's wedding in Kerala. 
24 Apr 2018 1:38 AM
She suffered injuries in her body following the incident. (Representational image)

‘Blame your skirt’, harassed Madhya Pradesh model told

Injured shares ordeal on social media, says miscreants passed lewd comments.
24 Apr 2018 1:37 AM
TSCO, the sole buyer of the durries at present, has asked the weavers to reduce production as they are unable to find a market for the products.

Geographical Indication tag doesn’t cheer Kothawada weavers in Warangal

Cotton durries were in demand in Japan, US, UK, Germany.
24 Apr 2018 1:34 AM
Madras high court

S Ve Shekher seeks advance bail from Madras high court

The petition is likely to come up for hearing on April 24.
24 Apr 2018 1:34 AM
Nikhil Dsouza

Nik’s got the knack!

Buoyant, yet ambitious; Bollywood singer Nikhil D’souza has his POA set!
24 Apr 2018 1:33 AM
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah campaigns on Monday.

Siddaramaiah or BS Yeddyurappa for CM? It’s a close race

BJP voters to fucus on candidate while Congress’ on party.
24 Apr 2018 1:31 AM
As many as 15 persons died of sunstroke in the two districts in the last four days. Of these, six deaths were reported in the last two days in old Adilabad district alone.

Temperatures sore in old Adilabad and Karimnagar districts, 15 dead

Many cardholders of NREGS are not going for work due to the hot weather conditions and lack of essential facilities like drinking water.
24 Apr 2018 1:31 AM
Dhruv Visvanath (Photo: Aryaman Dixit)

Lost & found in rhythm!

This Delhi musician has quite a lot on his plate – a fresh album release and a special showcase at an upcoming Canadian Music Week...
24 Apr 2018 1:30 AM
When SCAD occurs there is a tear in the tunnel within the walls of the artery and its effect blocks the flow of blood to the heart muscles causing a heart attack.

SCAD difficult to diagnose in women

SCAD is a tear in the wall of the normal artery which disrupts the flow of blood
24 Apr 2018 1:28 AM
The HMDA auctioned land at Bachupally, Dulapally, Mankhal for Rs 33,000 per square yard and earned Rs 19.20 crore. (Representational image)

One square yard costs Rs 1.5 lakh in Madhapur, Hyderabad

HMDA earns Rs 182 crore by selling 435 plots in Madhapur area.
24 Apr 2018 1:28 AM
The fumes from crackers can cause miscarriages, affect the growth of children and increase respiratory illnesses among children and pregnant women.

Hyderabad: Crackers can affect children’s growth

Harmful fumes that come from firing crackers could lead to miscarriages and therefore it was necessary to control the sale of fireworks.
24 Apr 2018 1:24 AM
Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman P.J. Kurien

Tough ask awaits Telugu parties

The decision to vote for either national side, or abstain, is likely to be taken by the leaders of these parties just before the election.
24 Apr 2018 1:22 AM
Avengers: Infinity War will definitely exceed everyone’s expectations as the trailers look promising enough.

‘Marvel’ous experience

Much to the excitement of Marvel fans world over, the latest Marvel movie is slated for release on Friday. We document reactions...
24 Apr 2018 1:22 AM
Despite various laws for the protection of children in the country, the girl child is most vulnerable in and around her home, especially after dark.

Crimes rising due to Influence of social media

A forum of legal professionals has strongly disapproved of the recent ordinance moved by the Centre.
24 Apr 2018 1:21 AM
Etela Rajender

Etela Rajender was first to give up farmers’ sop

Speaker S. Madhusudhana Chary, who owns 3.5 acres, announced in Assembly that he will not avail the benefit.
24 Apr 2018 1:20 AM
Sania Mirza

Sania Mirza set to be a mother soon

“We are soon to become parents. Having thought about it for while, we both felt right now is the correct time to start a family,” Sania said.
24 Apr 2018 1:19 AM
The conviction rate for sexual offences against children is also relatively low at just about 30 per cent, compared to other crimes.

Low conviction for sex crimes against kids

Completion of trial, punishment within 3 months of charge sheet sought.
24 Apr 2018 1:18 AM
Rohit Sharma

MI vs SRH: Mumbai Indians in dire straits

However, being in a precarious situation is nothing new for Mumbai since 2013 as they have won three IPL titles in that period.
24 Apr 2018 1:16 AM
Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao

Telangana: Few takers for ‘give up sop’ appeal

Mr Rao owns an 85-acre farm in Erravelli near the city outskirts, making him eligible to claim Rs 6.8 lakh every year.
24 Apr 2018 1:15 AM
Amitabh Choudhary

No contract with Pakistan: BCCI boss

The PCB is seeking $70 million in compensation as a dispute resolution panel of the ICC will hear the claim in October.
24 Apr 2018 1:12 AM
Sourav Ganguly

Sourav Ganguly made India fearless: Michael Clarke

Former Australian captain Michael Clarke also backed Ashwin for taking the sacking from limited overs cricket on the chin.
24 Apr 2018 1:09 AM
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar (from left), former Australian captain Michael Clarke and Indian team coach Ravi Shastri at a book launch in Mumbai on Monday (Photo: AP)

Ravi Shastri backs team

India coach says side is ready to compete overseas.
24 Apr 2018 1:08 AM
The company’s m-cap zoomed to a record high of Rs 6.81 lakh crore in the intra-day trade after the stock hit an all-time high of Rs 3,557.

TCS breaches $100 billion valuation

TCS is the only 64th company in the world with market value of $100 billion or above.
24 Apr 2018 1:02 AM
Supreme Court of India

SP, BSP non-committal on Supreme Court move

Mr Naidu further said that he was satisfied that admission of this notice of motion was “neither desirable nor proper”.
24 Apr 2018 1:01 AM
Petrol price on Monday hit a 55-month high of Rs 74.50 a litre and diesel prices touched a record Rs 65.75 per litre.

Finance ministry won’t favour cut in fuel duty

No tinker likely to autonomy on pricing n Oil ministry has yet officially asked for a cut.
24 Apr 2018 12:59 AM
Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu

Naidu has no power to say that charges are not made out: Lawyer

Mr Nariman said the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha was the only statutory authority to take the decision on the notice.
24 Apr 2018 12:58 AM
tech majors Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu published job ads for male applicants.

Chinese comapnies push ‘men only’ job ads

Human Rights Watch rams top firms for discrimination.
24 Apr 2018 12:56 AM
Vice president and Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday rejected the Congress-led opposition parties' notice to impeach CJI Dipak Misra. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu bats for CJI, rejects impeachment

Rejecting the Cong-led impeachment move, Venkaiah Naidu said the motion is neither desirable nor proper.
24 Apr 2018 12:48 AM
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah (Photo: PTI/File)

Congress’ Lingayat card may not pay off

A key gamble of the Congress may not pay off at the present moment.
24 Apr 2018 12:36 AM
Shah Rukh Khan

What will be Shah Rukh Khan's next movie post Zero?

Actor has been having meetings for three big-banner films.
24 Apr 2018 12:33 AM
Jacqueline Fernandez

Jacqueline Fernandez’s visit to Shah Rukh Khan’s office no ‘mistake’

She quite obviously went to Shah Rukh’s office for a possible role in one of his films hoping no one would hear of it.
24 Apr 2018 12:33 AM
Kriti Sanon

Want to see how Ashutosh takes me to a different world with Panipat, says Kriti Sanon

The actress has been offered a bunch of scripts, of which she has picked some interesting ones.
24 Apr 2018 12:32 AM
Allu Aravind

Allu Aravind gets a shocker!

The industry bigwigs decide not to pay heed to Allu Aravind’s request to boycott three television channels.
24 Apr 2018 12:32 AM
Actress Sai Pallavi

I don’t like to hurt anyone, says Sai Pallavi

Actress Sai Pallavi finally responds to co-star Naga Shaurya’s criticism of her on the sets of their film Kanam.
24 Apr 2018 12:32 AM
Naga Shaurya

I did this film for Ammamma, says Naga Shaurya

Nostalgia reigned supreme at the teaser launch event of Naga Shaurya’s upcoming film Ammamma Gari Illu.
24 Apr 2018 12:32 AM
Vineet Kulkarni

Umpire faces social media wrath!

However, Kulkarni, who was standing at square leg, to everyone’s disbelief, didn’t call it a no-ball.
24 Apr 2018 12:32 AM
Congress President Rahul Gandhi with Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, prays at Chamundeswari Temple, during his Janashirvada Yatra in Mysuru on Saturday. (Photo: File/PTI)

It’s dead heat in Karnataka: May 15 could spring a surprise

There’s a mere two percentage point difference between the Congress and the BJP's vote share.
24 Apr 2018 12:32 AM
An image recreated by Chandra to suggest improvements in the surroundings of the Charminar.

An Eye for Improvement

Telangana Govt is not only open to ideas and suggestions on the development of the city from citizens, also proactive in implementing them.
24 Apr 2018 12:31 AM
Toned tummy: Julia Roberts follows Buti Yoga, which deeply engages your core for a toned tummy.

Buti yoga

A foot-stomping, high-energy workout, that helps burn up to 1,000 calories in 75 minutes.
24 Apr 2018 12:24 AM
Still from the movie Rajavukku Check.

Cheran back in action

The producers Soman Pallatte and Thomas Kokkatt are established film makers in Malayalam who are debuting in Tamil now.
24 Apr 2018 12:24 AM
Subhra Ghosh

Mumbai import Subhra Ghosh roped in for item number

Saranya Ponvannan, Naren, Kanja Karuppu, Soundarraja are cast in supporting roles.
24 Apr 2018 12:23 AM
Anjali

Vijay Sethupathi and Anjali team up once again

The young filmmaker of Naalaya Iyakkunar fame once again opts for Vijay Sethupathi for the untitled third flick.
24 Apr 2018 12:23 AM
Eminem

Eminem is 10 years sober!

According to People.com, he previously revealed he had a near-death experience from an accidental overdose back in 2007.
24 Apr 2018 12:23 AM
Sania Mirza and Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik

Sania-Shoaib expecting first child

Fans from India and Pakistan congratulated the couple.
24 Apr 2018 12:11 AM
Manika Batra

The flag keeps them motivated

Top sportspersons are increasingly being spotted flaunting the colours of the national flag during international tournaments.
24 Apr 2018 12:11 AM
Arbaaz Khan could soon be introducing the new woman in his life to the world.

Arbaaz's ex wife Malaika and family warm up to his new found lover

They all bonded well during lunch over the weekend.
24 Apr 2018 12:11 AM
The actress-turned-producer went along with husband, Shriram Nene, over the weekend to check out a Range Rover and take it on a test drive.

Madhuri’s heart goes dhak dhak for cars

The actress was keen to know all about the car and kept asking questions.
24 Apr 2018 12:11 AM
Ram Gopal Varma

PK fans are YouTube Alexanders: Ram Gopal Varma

RGV addresses all these issues and more.
24 Apr 2018 12:10 AM
Yuzvendra Chahal

I’m engaged to cricket: Yuzvendra Chahal

The cricketer is being bombarded with social media updates about his ‘wedding.’
24 Apr 2018 12:00 AM
Swara Bhaskar

Swara Bhasker faces wrath of social media, loses out as brand ambassador

Swara Bhaskar faced the heat on Twitter, after posting a protest poster against Kathua gang rape, as #BoycottAmazon trended.
24 Apr 2018 12:00 AM
'In his new role, he will be responsible for the Tata group's global corporate affairs and international strategy development and Tata Sons' international offices will report to him,' the statement added. (Photo: PTI)

Tata appoints Ex-Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar as top global officer

Jaishankar will report to Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran, Tata Sons said in a statement.
23 Apr 2018 9:18 PM
It’s believed that Windows 10 Lean will be part of the Windows 10 S category. (Representative Image)

Stripped-down ‘Lean’ Windows 10 on the cards, expected to launch soon

Leaks reveal that Microsoft is considering a stripped-down version of Windows 10 without unnecessary features.
23 Apr 2018 8:45 PM
In terms of fast food, they gravitated towards Tim Horton's and Subway, even when food from those chains wasn't necessarily healthy. (Photo: Pixabay)

Young athletes prefer healthy protein to greasy food

In terms of fast food, they gravitated towards Tim Horton's and Subway, even when food from those chains wasn't necessarily healthy.
23 Apr 2018 8:35 PM
Gaya MP Hari Manjhi’s son Rahul Manjhi along with his friend was arrested by the police in a drunken state on Sunday and was sent to Gaya central jail for violating prohibition law. (Photo: Facebook)

Bihar prohibition law: In a big haul, cops arrest BJP MP's son for drinking

Oppn on Monday while terming the prohibition law as 'drama' blamed the govt for targeting only people belonging to a backward community.
23 Apr 2018 8:19 PM
'The front that will be formed specifically to come into power will not work. We will take a decision based on the policies on which the front would be formed,' Yechury further said. (Photo: File)

Third front will fail if only aim is of coming to power: Sitaram Yechury

Yechury said, 'defeating religion-based politics and 'religious fanatics' is the prime objective.'
23 Apr 2018 8:05 PM
This still isn’t a confirmed date, which means that there’s a high uncertainty of this not being the final release date.

Android Oreo update for Samsung Galaxy S7/ S7 Edge delayed

Reports of Samsung delaying the Oreo update for the S7 and S7 Edge have been obtained in Turkey.
23 Apr 2018 7:47 PM
Veere di Wedding poster.

Revealed: Is this what Sonam Kapoor’s veeres will wear for her wedding day?

Sonam Kapoor is reportedly all geared up to get married in May and obviously, preparations are on in full swing.
23 Apr 2018 7:39 PM
Akshay Kumar promotes a campaign. (Photo: Twitter/ Akshay Kumar Italy)

Watch: Akshay Kumar is fit inspiration as he spends his Sunday playing volleyball

Akshay recently injured his back on the sets of ‘Kesari’ and even then he had given a fitness inspiration.
23 Apr 2018 7:36 PM
Harley-Davidson is offering free motorcycles for those who join its summer internship program.

Dream job: Harley-Davidson interns get a free motorcycle

Harley-Davidson says it's looking for those that have the ability to create content on the fly.
23 Apr 2018 7:35 PM
Bharti Infratel Q4 net profit rises 2 pc to Rs 606 cr Mobile tower firm Bharti Infratel today posted a 2 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 606 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2018.

Bharti Infratel Q4 net profit rises 2 per cent to Rs 606 crore

The company's net profit for the January-March period of the previous 2016-17 fiscal stood at Rs 597 crore.
23 Apr 2018 7:28 PM
'I fear for my life, I have not given my statement to IG Prisons. I confirm that I have not spoken to anyone,' Mukerjea told the court. (Photo: PTI)

Sheena Bora murder case: I fear for my life, Indrani Mukerjea tells CBI court

This statement from Indrani comes two weeks after she was hospitalised in JJ Hospital for an alleged drug overdose.
23 Apr 2018 7:26 PM
Pogba has been in and out of the United team as Mourinho sought to chase down rivals Manchester City, who ran away with the Premier League title. (Photo: AP)

Paul Pogba responds to relation with Jose Mourinho, Manchester United exit rumours

Pogba has even been linked with a summer move away after a difficult season at Old Trafford.
23 Apr 2018 7:21 PM
Unfortunately, all three devices run on Android 7.1.2 Nougat OS, which is a bit disappointing.

Meizu 15, Meizu 15 Plus and Meizu 15 Lite launched

While the Meizu 15 and Meizu 15 Plus feature dual rear cameras, the Meizu 15 Lite sticks to a single rear camera.
23 Apr 2018 7:20 PM
Mujeeb Ur Rahman celebrates after picking up wicket during match against Delhi Daredevils. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2018, DD vs KXIP: Mujeeb's last over heroics help Punjab beat Delhi by 4 runs

The Afghanistan youngster managed to keep his nerve in the final over and pull off an upset win.
23 Apr 2018 7:18 PM
Moody's Investors Service on Monday termed mining giant Vedanta's acquisition of bankrupt Electrosteel Steels through insolvency process as "credit positive", saying the move would augment the former's business profile and revenue generation.

Vedanta's acquisition of Electrosteel credit positive: Moody's

The move would augment the former's business profile and revenue generation.
23 Apr 2018 7:17 PM
India has suspended most bilateral sporting ties with Pakistan since 2008, with high-profile cricket tours bearing the brunt of the moratorium. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan hockey hero Mansoor Ahmed seeks Indian government's aid for heart transplant

The 49-year-old has been suffering for weeks from complications stemming from a pacemaker and stents implanted in his heart.
23 Apr 2018 7:08 PM
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Monday adjourned to May 2 its hearing on the Reliance Infratel petition seeking permission to sell its tower and fibre assets.

NCLAT adjourns hearing on Reliance Infratel asset sale to May 2

NCLAT had on April 6 partially allowed sale of the businesses, which was challenged by HSBC Daisy Investments (Mauritius) Ltd.
23 Apr 2018 7:04 PM
Researchers say wearable devices may be dangerous while driving. (Photo: Pixabay)

Researchers say wearable devices may be dangerous while driving

More than a quarter of car accidents reported each year are attributed to some form of distraction among drivers.
23 Apr 2018 6:53 PM
'It is necessary to extend the hours of the poll to facilitate all the voters to cast their votes even in the late hours,' read the official ECI order. (Photo: File)

Karnataka Assembly elections: EC extends polling time by an hour

Earlier, the polling time was 7 am to 5 pm which has now been changed to 7 am to 6 pm.
23 Apr 2018 6:38 PM
Sania's father and coach Imran confirmed that the six-time Grand Slam champion is indeed expecting a child. (Photo: Instagram)

Sania Mirza, Shoaib Malik set to become parents in October

The couple celebrated their eighth marriage anniversary a few days back on April 12.
23 Apr 2018 6:35 PM
Amit Shah's statement came hours after Rahul Gandhi attacked the Prime Minister saying the latter was only bothered about becoming PM again, not about rapes or atrocities on Dalits. (Photo: PTI)

Cong's 'Save the Constitution' campaign to save dynasty: Amit Shah

When Rahul Gandhi says Cong made the Constitution, he follows his family legacy of humiliating Ambedkar, Amit Shah added.
23 Apr 2018 6:26 PM
Clay tablets from this Iraqi shrine are a blessing, even cure for sickness. (Photo: Pixabay)

Clay tablets from this Iraqi shrine are a blessing, even cure for sickness

The tablets, known as “turbah” or soil in Arabic, come in many shapes - round, square, lozenge, half-circle - with various inscriptions.
23 Apr 2018 6:25 PM
The Egypt winger left Roma for Liverpool in June last year for 42 million euros ($50 million). In an offseason when the Premier League spent record sums and Neymar would soon go on to change the sport's financial landscape by joining Paris Saint-Germain for 222 million euros, Salah's transfer wasn't unnoticed but was hardly agenda-setting. (Photo: AP)

The Mohamed Salah journey: From rescuing Roma to revitalizing Liverpool

Salah collected the Player of the Year award in English soccer after a stunning first season at Liverpool in which he has scored 41 goals.
23 Apr 2018 6:17 PM
"The simple problem with X is that it is too expensive. Consumers are turning their backs on high-priced smartphones," he stated.

Apple’s iPhone X is on its last leg, claims analyst

Piling inventory at Apple’s major suppliers are hinting at Apple axing the pricey iPhone X.
23 Apr 2018 6:13 PM
The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, which empowers security forces to conduct operations, arrest anyone anywhere without prior notice, has been removed from all areas of Meghalaya from March 31. (Photo: AP)

AFSPA removed from Meghalaya completely, partly in Arunachal Pradesh

The decision has been taken due to a significant improvement of security situation in the state, a Home Ministry official said.
23 Apr 2018 6:11 PM
Kate suffered from hyperemesis gravidarum, or severe levels of nausea and vomiting, during the early stages of all her pregnancies. (Photo: AP)

Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton gives birth to baby boy

Kate suffered from hyperemesis gravidarum, or severe levels of nausea and vomiting, during the early stages of all her pregnancies.
23 Apr 2018 5:57 PM
Several Thailand-based companies which are operating in India plan to invest around USD 3 billion in the next three years period in the areas of green and brown field projects including energy, infrastructure and metals.

Thai companies keen to invest USD 3 bn in Indian infra projects

Several Thailand-based companies which are operating in India plan to invest around USD 3 billion in the next three years.
23 Apr 2018 5:49 PM
We discovered that a specific protein, thrombospondin-2 (TSP2), is elevated in wounds of patients with diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Hope for diabetic patient with slow-healing wounds.

We discovered that a specific protein, thrombospondin-2 (TSP2), is elevated in wounds of patients with diabetes.
23 Apr 2018 5:48 PM
A three-judge Bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices AM Khanwilkar and DY Chandrachud gave a week’s time to Additional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta for the government to file reply, if any in this matter before the Constitution bench takes up the matter within the next few days. (Photo: AP | Representational)

Spell out stand on validity of IPC Section 377: Supreme Court to Centre

A bench of CJI and Justices AM Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud gave a week’s time to ASG Tushar Mehta for the govt to file reply.
23 Apr 2018 5:41 PM
New Delhi would file a case citing discrimination with the WTO as a first course of action if the US did not grant the exemptions.

Govt to file dispute with WTO if US rejects exemptions: sources

India exported less than 1 million tonnes of steel to the US in 2017.
23 Apr 2018 5:37 PM
Diesel generators manufacturer Mahindra Powerol on Monday launched its higher voltage DG sets range of 400/500/625 kVA powered by Perkins 2000 series engines.

Mahindra Powerol launches new range of diesel generators

The company recently launched its new range of 250/320 kVA DGs powered by Mahindra mPower series engines.
23 Apr 2018 5:27 PM
This specially curated event brought together over 200+ OnePlus users from different walks of life and provided them with a platform to interact with each other and stay in touch.

OnePlus strengthens bond with fans over Meet-Up in Mumbai

There was a lot of buzz with lot of tech talk and the environment was made electrifying with Divine’s performance.
23 Apr 2018 5:26 PM
The victim said in the FIR, her husband had demanded gold jewellery as dowry which her family members could not fulfill so her husband and his two friends raped her on April 17. (Photo: File | Representational)

3 days into marriage, husband rapes wife with 2 other friends in Assam

The incident took place in Southern Assam’s Karimganj district where police have registered a case against the husband and arrested him.
23 Apr 2018 5:22 PM
India exported about 7.97 lakh tonnes of spices and spice products worth Rs 13,167.89 crore during April-December 2017, an increase of 20 per cent in volume and four per cent in Rupee terms. (Photo: Pixabay)

India's spices exports rise 20 per cent in April-Dec 2017

During the corresponding period in 2016, 6.63 lakh tonnes valued at Rs 12,607.46 crore was exported.
23 Apr 2018 5:19 PM
Reliance General Insurance, arm of Reliance Capital, has registered a net profit of Rs 165 crore in the fiscal ended March, up by 28 per cent from a year earlier.

Reliance General Insurance profit up 28 pc at Rs 165 cr in FY18

The company's investment book increased to Rs 7,999 crore, up by 19 per cent from a year ago, it said in a statement.
23 Apr 2018 5:03 PM
With Nitish Rana emerging as one of the biggest gains of the new-look Kolkata Knight Riders, chief coach Jacques Kallis on Monday said they always backed the Delhi youngster fully and it is paying off. (Photo:AFP)

IPL 2018: Backing Nitish Rana has paid off, feels KKR head coach Jacques Kallis

The former Mumbai Indians cricketer has been the backbone of KKR batting and his part-time off-spin has come handy in giving breakthroughs.
23 Apr 2018 4:59 PM
World Book Day is being organised by the UNESCO since 1995. (Photo: Pixabay)

World Book Day: Here's why reading is important, say authors

Authors from across the world share their thoughts on the importance of books and the art of reading.
23 Apr 2018 4:57 PM
A number of app developers are now looking at producing lighter content for their consumer base for greater engagement that moves beyond just gaming.

Monday blues? Here are some apps to explore

Monday blues is a common symptom that working professionals experience on a weekly basis.
23 Apr 2018 4:54 PM
Parvalbumin, a protein found in different fish species, helps prevent development of Parkinson's disease-related protein structures. (Photo: Pixabay)

Consumption of fish linked to better long-term neurological health

Parvalbumin, a protein found in different fish species, helps prevent development of Parkinson's disease-related protein structures.
23 Apr 2018 4:45 PM
Mediterranean, vegetarian diets both effective for weight loss. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mediterranean, vegetarian diets both effective for weight loss: Study

Here is what a new study has found.
23 Apr 2018 4:43 PM
The set of 170 chemical compounds was then tested across 100 lung cancer lines. (Photo: Pixabay)

170 potential lung cancer drug targets identified

The set of 170 chemical compounds was then tested across 100 lung cancer lines.
23 Apr 2018 4:35 PM
After BJP’s fourth list released without any mention of Varuna, party's state chief BS Yeddyurappa said that his son will not be contesting. (Photo: File)

We decided son won’t contest from Varuna, says BS Yeddyurappa

BJP released 4th list of candidates for Karnataka polls on Monday but withheld names of candidates for seats such as Varuna.
23 Apr 2018 4:34 PM
Preity Zinta and KL Rahul were seen involved in an amazing conversation during which both asked each other few questions. (Photo: BCCI)

2018 IPL: Find out Preity Zinta's special plans for Kings XI Punjab if they win title

The Punjab side are currently second on the points table, having won four games out of five.
23 Apr 2018 4:29 PM
The BSE Sensex rose 35 points to close at an over two-month high of 34,450.77 in choppy trade on Monday.

Sensex ends higher in choppy trade

Encouraging earnings from some blue-chip companies also supported the upmove, brokers said.
23 Apr 2018 4:22 PM
With an aim to enhance cyber security, markets regulator Sebi is looking to put in place a new set of guidelines, wherein fingerprint or eye-scan will be required for stock trading through mobile applications.

Fingerprint, eye-scan may be required for stock trade on app: Sebi

It has been proposed that after few failed log-in bids, investors' account might be locked till fresh authentication.
23 Apr 2018 4:14 PM
Gautam Gambhir-led Delhi Daredevils (DD) are all set to welcome Ravichandran Ashwin’s Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) when the two teams lock horns in the22nd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Monday. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2018: Key player battles to watch out for ahead of DD-KXIP clash

While DD will look to climb up from the bottom of the table, KXIP will hope to continue their good run in the tournament.
23 Apr 2018 4:09 PM
The significance of the day also lies in the fact that this is also the death and possibly birth day of the English Bard, William Shakespeare. (Photo: Pixabay)

World Book Day: 10 famous quotes on books

Here are quotes on books by famous authors that will inspire you to pick up a manuscript today.
23 Apr 2018 4:04 PM
The government has finalised the new industrial policy, which is set to be announced soon.

New industrial policy to be announced soon: Suresh Prabhu

The new policy will replace the industrial policy of 1991 which was prepared in the backdrop of balance of payment crisis.
23 Apr 2018 4:00 PM
'This happened today. Two guys tried to pull my skirt while I was on my activa and said, 'dikhao Iske niche Kya hai?' woman said. (Representational Image)

MP model's skirt pulled on busy road, molesters say 'show what's underneath'

The woman took to social media on Monday to delineate the incident that took place on a busy road in Indore.
23 Apr 2018 3:54 PM
Tata Sons on Monday announced the appointment of former Indian foreign secretary S Jaishankar as Tata Group's President, Global Corporate Affairs.

Tata Sons appoints ex-foreign secy as global corp affairs head

Jaishankar will report to Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran, the company said in a statement.
23 Apr 2018 3:51 PM
Neither 28-year-old Abdeslam -- who is being held in jail in France pending a separate trial over the 2015 Paris attacks in which 130 people died -- nor Ayari, 24, were in court for the verdict. (Photo: AFP)

Paris attacks suspect Abdeslam sentenced to 20 yrs over Brussels shootout

In its judgment, the court said 'there can be no doubt' about jihadist Salah Abdeslam and Sofiane Ayari’s involvement in extremism.
23 Apr 2018 3:45 PM
Disorders of the immune system lead to various diseases from allergy and type I diabetes to more dangerous autoimmune diseases. (Photo: Pixabay)

Laser can analyse human saliva to non-invasively diagnose immune system disorders

Disorders of the immune system lead to various diseases from allergy and type I diabetes to more dangerous autoimmune diseases.
23 Apr 2018 3:41 PM
Paytm Payments Bank announced on Monday that it now has over 100 million KYC wallets, against the constant campaigning done by bank about the benefits of the Know Your Customer (KYC) system.

Paytm Payments Bank registers 100 million KYC wallets

The bank has introduced several options that include Paytm KYC centers and 'Paytm-Ka-ATM'.
23 Apr 2018 3:39 PM
On April 20, the women priests allowed five men to go inside the temple for a day after heavy flooding of the nearby Satabhaya village necessitated the relocation of the deities. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

For first time in 400 years, men allowed to enter this Odisha temple

Odisha's Ma Panchuburahi temple is a no entry zone for men and only Dalit women have rights to perform the rituals and touch the deities.
23 Apr 2018 3:37 PM
Petrol price on Monday hit a 55-month high of Rs 74.50 a litre, while diesel rates touched a record Rs 65.75.

Finance ministry not for cut in excise duty on petrol, diesel

The central government levies Rs 19.48 a litre of excise duty on petrol and Rs 15.33 per litre on diesel.
23 Apr 2018 3:37 PM
State-run Bank of India on Monday said it has entered into an agreement with National E-Governance Services for information utility arrangement under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.

Bank of India inks pact with NeSL to share data under insolvency rules

BoI will avail NeSL service to expedite corporate insolvency resolution process.
23 Apr 2018 3:33 PM
Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja at a wedding. (Photo: Instagram/ Sonam Kapoor)

Sonam Kapoor’s wedding split in 3 different venues; here are the details

Sonam Kapoor’s reported wedding has become the talk of the town thanks to the mystery revolving around it.
23 Apr 2018 3:32 PM
RBI on Monday fixed the reference rate of the rupee at 66.2177 against the US dollar and 81.2690 for the euro.

RBI sets rupee reference rate at 66.2177 against US dollar

The corresponding rates were 66.0167 and 81.4580, as on friday April 20.
23 Apr 2018 3:25 PM
PVR inaugurated its first of many “Audit-Air-Ium” theatres at the Directors’ Cut, Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj.

Nirvana Being purifies PVR Cinemas in India

The firm is personalising its cinema infrastructures to provide a refreshing and rejuvenating movie viewing experience to its patrons.
23 Apr 2018 3:15 PM
Bank customers speak with a robot at an automated branch, dubbed China's first 'unmanned bank'. (Photo: AP)

Shanghai gets automated bank with VR, robots, face scanning

A state-owned Chinese bank has opened an automated branch equipped with facial-scanning software, a virtual reality room and others.
23 Apr 2018 3:08 PM
The competition commission is expected to publish its preliminary report in December, with the final report due in mid-2019.

Facebook rejects Australia media calls for regulation

Australian media groups, like their peers worldwide, are losing circulation and advertising revenues to digital competitors.
23 Apr 2018 2:58 PM
The Zenfone Max Pro M1 is built around Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 636 chipset, which is manufactured using the 14nm process.

Zenfone Max Pro M1 is ASUS’ answer to the Redmi Note 5, starts at Rs 10,999

The Zenfone Max Pro M1 runs on a stock Android interface and features a 5000mAh battery.
23 Apr 2018 2:56 PM
In reference to the alleged involvement of a BJP MLA in Unnao rape case, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi said, ‘Modi's earlier slogan of 'Beti Bechao, Beti Padhao' (Save daughters, educate them) had become 'Beti bachao' (Save daughters) from the BJP and its leaders.’ (Photo: Twitter/@INCIndia)

India may burn, girls can be raped, but Modi only wants to be PM again: Rahul Gandhi

Dalit rights, women's safety were at centre of Gandhi's attack on Modi at Congress' ‘Save the Constitution’ event.
23 Apr 2018 2:41 PM
The Freestyle is set for launch next week. However, we have already driven the cross-hatch version of the Figo facelift and here are the five things we love about it.

Ford Freestyle: 5 things we like

The Freestyle is set for launch next week.
23 Apr 2018 2:32 PM
Britain's Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall listens during a roundtable discussion where the topic under discussion was "An improved response to abuse by employers" before giving a speech at the closing session of the Women's Forum for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London, Wednesday, April 18, 2018. (Photo: AP)

Ghost in Prince Charles' mansion spooks Camilla Parker-Bowles

Find out what got rid of the spirit.
23 Apr 2018 2:26 PM
Norton Dominator are yet to be confirmed but expect it to be priced around Rs 30 lakh (all ex-showroom).

Norton Commando prices out

Norton will launch the Commando series with a price tag of Rs 23 lakh.
23 Apr 2018 2:26 PM
Chahal recently became the highest wicket-taker for RCB with 73 scalps, taking over from Vinay Kumar.(Photo: Instagram/AFP)

Yuzvendra Chahal clears air on marriage with Kannada actress Tanishka Kapoor

Rumour mills surrounding the bowler's marriage with Tanishka Kapoor have been spreading all over.
23 Apr 2018 2:24 PM
Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, who usually holds his court at 10.30 am, entered the courtroom almost 15 minutes late and started hearing lawyers who wanted their petitions to be listed for urgent mentioning. (Photo: PTI)

Why CJI Dipak Misra, other judges were 15 minutes late to court today?

Besides the CJI, all other courts sat late at 10.45 am to undertake Monday's court proceedings.
23 Apr 2018 2:23 PM
the RDP ThinBook 1110 is a good backpack companion that can become your media consumption device while travelling and a simple laptop while writing small documents or emails on the move.

RDP ThinBook 1110 review: An extremely affordable Windows comvertible

The ThinBook 1110 offers great value with a convertible form factor and full-blown Windows 10; however, performance seekers stay away.
23 Apr 2018 2:16 PM
Fortis Healthcare on Monday said Hero Enterprise Investment and the Burman Family have extended the validity of their improved, joint binding offer to invest Rs 1,500 crore in the company till May 4.

Munjals, Burmans extend validity of their offer for Fortis

Hero Enterprise Investment, Burman Family have extended the validity of their improved, joint binding offer to invest Rs 1,500 crore.
23 Apr 2018 2:16 PM
Following the match which SRH lost by four runs, Dhawan took to Twitter to thank his fans and well-wishers for the support and hoped that he would make a comeback soon. Following the match which SRH lost by four runs, Dhawan took to Twitter to thank his fans and well-wishers for the support and hoped that he would make a comeback soon. (Photo: PTI)

Watch: Dhawan's special message for SRH fans, reveals about his IPL comeback

After the shock loss to CSK in the weekend, Kane Williamson’s men will travel to Mumbai to take on Mumbai Indians (MI) on Tuesday.
23 Apr 2018 2:10 PM
Priyanka Chopra's latest Instagram stories.

Priyanka Chopra is back to her US home and she can’t stop hugging Diana

‘Bharat’ went on floors with Salman Khan exactly a week before, i.e. on April 16 2018.
23 Apr 2018 2:08 PM
Under the framework, bankers will have to implement a resolution plan to revive a defaulting company within 180 days.

Infra lending may take a back seat as RBI refuses to budge on new NPA rules

Banks requested the RBI to make the required majority to 75 per cent for any such plan.
23 Apr 2018 1:59 PM
Kate Middleton and Prince William will soon welcome their third child. (Photo: AP)

Duchess of Cambridge in labor with third child: Kensington Palace

Prince William and Kate married in 2011 and have two other children: Prince George, 4, and Princess Charlotte, who turns 3 next month.
23 Apr 2018 1:48 PM
The X50 Bluetooth Sports earphones are priced at Rs 2,490. But as a limited period offer the company has slashed the price and is selling at Rs 1,490.

Sound One unveils X50 Bluetooth Sports earphones

The company claims that the X50 Sports are water resistant, splash proof and sweat proof.
23 Apr 2018 1:47 PM
The four students, between 19 and 21 years of age, were returning from a party. (Representational Image)

Hyderabad student runs car over cobbler sleeping on pavement

The cobbler was taken to the government-run Gandhi Hospital where he died of his injuries.
23 Apr 2018 1:45 PM
A general view of the south fence of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). Tens of thousands of Chinese tourists are believed to visit North Korea every year, with many crossing via train through the Chinese border city of Dandong. (Photo: AFP | representational)

Heavy casualties as North Korean bus with Chinese tourists falls from bridge

Chinese tourism to the North has continued even though Beijing has enforced a slew of UN over Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons programme.
23 Apr 2018 1:35 PM
India has retained its position as the top remittances receiving country with its diaspora sending about USD 69 billion back home in 2017, the World Bank said on Monday.

India receives USD 69 bn remittances in 2017; retains top slot

India has retained its position as the top remittances receiving country with its diaspora sending about USD 69 billion back home.
23 Apr 2018 1:28 PM
A still from the sets of 'Total Dhamaal'.

Madhuri, Ajay, Anil recreate 80s hit song Paisa Yeh Paisa in Total Dhamaal

The song features Jaaved, Arshad, Riteish, Ajay, Indra Kumar, Madhuri Dixit, Anil Kapoor and Sanjay Mishra.
23 Apr 2018 1:25 PM
Those who were able to move past this stage developed a durability where they could move use their positive traits to settle arguments. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's the secret to happy marriage

The new research dispels myths that couples slide into a downward spiral after the initial honeymoon period of their relationship.
23 Apr 2018 1:13 PM
The accused took the girl to an area near a temple and allegedly raped her. The men then smashed the girl's head on the temple wall, before fleeing, leaving her unconscious. (Representational Image)

Haryana: 4 men gangraped 13-yr-old girl, smashed her head, left her unconscious

The minor was sleeping in her house with her siblings when the men barged into her house and kidnapped her.
23 Apr 2018 1:13 PM
Krishnappa Gowtham (left) played blinder of an innings to seal the win for Rajasthan. (Photo: BCCI)

2018 IPL: Sanju Samson praises Gowtham, regrets not being able to finish the match

Gowtham struck an unbeaten 33 from just 11 balls to seal a three-wicket win for his side.
23 Apr 2018 1:11 PM
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj appreciated the way Indian films are becoming increasingly popular in neighbouring country China. (Photo: ANI)

Sushma Swaraj urges Indians, Chinese to learn each other's language

Sushma Swaraj has assured 25 Hindi learning students in China that soon they will be visiting India.
23 Apr 2018 1:09 PM
Expert reveals why you're still single. (Photo: Pexels)

Expert reveals why you're still single

It's not them, it's you
23 Apr 2018 1:08 PM
The 18-year-old, who resides with her impoverished family in a mud-brick house in a village in Afghanistan's eastern province of Nangarhar, has pretended to be a boy for most of her life. (Photo: AFP)

For over a decade, Afghan girl spends life disguised as ‘son’ her parents wanted

With 5 sisters and no brothers, Sitara lives by gender-twisting custom known as 'bacha poshi', which refers to a girl 'dressed as a boy'.
23 Apr 2018 1:04 PM
Company's average total revenue generated from India operations from its different business segments for the financial years 2013, 2014 and 2015.

NCLAT reserves order on Google's plea to stay Rs 136 cr penalty by CCI

CCI had slapped a fine on Google for unfair business practices in the Indian market for online search.
23 Apr 2018 12:59 PM
The son of a former minister, Manu Sharma was convicted of killing Jessica Lal at a bar during a private party in April 1999. (Photo: AP)

Jessica Lal’s sister forgives killer Manu Sharma, says won’t object to release

Manu Sharma supposedly works with non-profit in his name, which claims to work for prisoners' rehabilitation.
23 Apr 2018 12:57 PM
Not only did he rattle the MI lower order but also bowled the second fastest ball in the ongoing IPL with a speed of 149.8 kmph.(Photo: PTI)

IPL 2018: BBL sensation Jofra Archer shines on RR debut, Twitterati full of praise

While Krishnappa Gowtham grabbed all the limelight, the performance of Jofra Archer also created a lot of buzz on social media.
23 Apr 2018 12:55 PM
While Hansal Mehta is awaiting the release of 'Omerta', Ayushmann Khurrana is busy shooting for his films.

Is Hansal Mehta directing Ayushmann Khurrana in his next?

Hansal Mehta has directed Rajkummar Rao starrer ‘Omerta’ which is awaiting its release in India on May 4.
23 Apr 2018 12:54 PM
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23 Apr 2018 12:53 PM
Srikanth took to twitter and thanked cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar for his ‘kind words’ back in 2015 which help him reach the top. (Photo: Twitter)

Sachin Tendulkar predicted Kidambi Srikanth's rise as BWF World number 1 in 2015

Srikanth recently reached the top of the ranking becoming the first Indian male shuttler to do so.
23 Apr 2018 12:50 PM
The EU and Mexico released a statement, about an 'agreement in principle' over trade, from EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom (L), Mexico Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal (R). (Photo: AFP)

EU, Mexico reach 'agreement in principle' to modernise free-trade deal

The move has stoked tensions and uncertainty among signatories to the deal, which also include Canada.
23 Apr 2018 12:45 PM
Dr Ellis Silver, who has studied evolution, has an outlandish belief on the human race’s origins. (Photo: Pixabay)

Humans did not come from Earth, claims scientist

According to experts, life spreads like an “interstellar infection” and clusters of planets in the galaxy have alien life forms.
23 Apr 2018 12:39 PM
This photo shows the Google logo at the company’s headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. (Photo: AP)

Russia adds Google IPs to registry of banned sites

Russia has ordered the popular Telegram messaging app to shut down because it won’t share its encryption key with intelligence agencies.
23 Apr 2018 12:26 PM
Scientists say nearly 60 per cent of your body is not human. (Photo: Pixabay)

Scientists say nearly 60 per cent of your body is not human

The find could help researchers discover new ways to treat a host of diseases.
23 Apr 2018 12:24 PM
The iPhone 5s was released in the fall of 2013 running on iOS 7, the 4-inch iPhone currently runs on iOS 11.4 beta 1.

iPhone 5S could see iOS 12: Reports

A new evidence suggests that the most liked iPhone 5S could still get the latest iOS 12 after its initial release.
23 Apr 2018 12:23 PM
Liberty House had moved the NCLT on February 26 against the rejection.

NCLT asks Bhushan Steel CoC to consider Liberty House bid

NCLT has directed the committee of creditors (CoC) to complete its resolution proceedings by June 23.
23 Apr 2018 12:22 PM
The finance ministry is hopeful of Punjab National Bank making a quick recovery in the first quarter of the current fiscal.

Finance ministry hopeful of PNB rebounding in Q1

The ministry is keeping a tight watch on the bank’s performance so as not to let the bank slip into further mess.
23 Apr 2018 12:18 PM
Suarez was the last Liverpool player to be crowned player of the year by the PFA in 2014 before moving to Barcelona. (Photo: AFP)

Mohamed Salah beats Kevin De Bruyne to be crowned PFA Player of the Year

The former Chelsea player has scored 41 goals in 46 appearances in all competitions for Liverpool.
23 Apr 2018 11:56 AM
The BSE Sensex was trading higher by 119.85 points in late morning deals.

Sensex rises over 100 points, Nifty above 10,600

Investors turned optimistic ahead of key corporate earning of index heavyweights this week.
23 Apr 2018 11:51 AM
Mithali Raj said she looked forward to the ICC World T20 later this year. (Photo: PTI)

Mithali Raj questioned by ICC over approach by any bookies for match fixing

Mithali was here as a 'special invitee' as the ICC's quarterly meeting began with discussions on women's cricket.
23 Apr 2018 11:49 AM
TCS on April 19 reported a 4.4 per cent rise in March quarter net profit at Rs 6,904 crore.

TCS becomes first listed Indian co to hit USD 100 billion m-cap

Shares of company opened at Rs 3,429, rising 4.39 per cent to touch an intra-day high of Rs 3,557 on BSE.
23 Apr 2018 10:57 AM
The alleged rapist lives in the girl's village of Jagannathpur and has been charged for rape and attempt to murder. (Photo: PTI)

6-year-old who went to buy biscuits raped, strangled, left to die in Odisha

The girl suffered multiple injuries and is admitted in a hospital; her condition is said to be 'very critical'.
23 Apr 2018 10:54 AM
Spot gold was down 0.1 per cent at $1,333.71 per ounce at 0346 GMT, after earlier touching its lowest since April 10 at $1,331.70.

Gold slips to two-week low as rising bond yields support dollar

Gold prices dropped back to the levels of around a week ago, with easing geopolitical tensions.
23 Apr 2018 10:51 AM
Amazon.com Inc expects groceries and household products to account for over half of its business in India in the next five years.

Amazon to double down on groceries; foray deeper into fresh produce in India

Amazon already has over 100 million registered users in India.
23 Apr 2018 10:44 AM
When other traits were taken into account, such as health and intelligence, results showed people who were more conscientious, extroverted and less neurotic earned significantly more than others.

‘Very’ unattractive people earn significantly more money, says study

Study shows people who were more conscientious, extroverted and less neurotic earned significantly more than others.
23 Apr 2018 10:43 AM
The NSE Nifty opened 28.75 points, or 0.27 per cent, higher at 10,592.80.

Sensex, Nifty turn choppy on mixed global cues

The 30-share index was trading 15.24 points, or 0.04 per cent, lower at 34,400.34.
23 Apr 2018 10:10 AM
Vice president and Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday rejected the Congress-led opposition parties' notice to impeach CJI Dipak Misra. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Venkaiah Naidu rejects Oppn notice to impeach Chief Justice Dipak Misra

Rejecting the Cong-led impeachment move, Venkaiah Naidu said the motion is neither desirable nor proper.
23 Apr 2018 10:09 AM
In order to pass spam filters, the spammers used forged email headers to make them look as they came from users via a Canadian telecommunications company called Telus.

Gmail users receiving spam emails from themselves: Report

Google admits that they are aware of the scam and are fixing it.
23 Apr 2018 10:04 AM
From being the first-ever head of state to open not one, but two Olympic Games to being the first ever royal to make a transatlantic telephone call, here are lesser known details on Queen Elizabeth II. (Photo: AFP)

8 things you probably did not know about UK's Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabrth, who turned 92 on April 21, is first UK monarch to ever celebrate sapphire jubilee, which marked her 65-year reign in 2017.
23 Apr 2018 10:01 AM
The Trump administration said on Sunday that Pyongyang would have to substantially dismantle its nuclear programs before US concessions. (Photo: File)

North Korea nuclear crisis 'long way from conclusion', Trump strikes cautious note

N Korea said it was suspending nuclear and missile tests and scrapping nuclear test site, and instead pursuing economic growth and peace.
23 Apr 2018 10:00 AM
Salman Khan, Iulia Vantur and Elli Avram in a picture. (Photo: Instagram)

Salman Khan hugging Elli in Iulia Vantur’s presence is making people go crazy

Elli Avram on Sunday seems to have accidentally shared a photo of Salman Khan hugging her.
23 Apr 2018 9:57 AM
Goswami, who made her ODI debut in 2002 have went onto take 203 wickets from 169 matches. (Photo: AFP)

Jhulan Goswami honored for her achievement in women's cricket

Goswami became the leading wicket-taker in the ODI format after picking up 200 wickets in the ODIs .
23 Apr 2018 9:52 AM
Abhishek Mishra's Facebook profile says he is from Ayodhya and works as an IT professional in Lucknow. (Photo: Facebook Screengrab/ AbhishekMishraVHP)

Cancelled cab as driver was Muslim, says man followed by ministers; Ola replies

The man, who cancelled Ola cab, claims he is an active member of VHP and Bajrang Dal and 'holds responsibility' of VHP's IT cell.
23 Apr 2018 9:51 AM
Varun Dhawan in a still from 'ABCD 2'.

Varun Dhawan goes 500 times bigger with Remo D’Souza even on Kalank sets

Varun Dhawan has been in the news ever since he began work on his upcoming movie ‘Kalank’.
23 Apr 2018 9:42 AM
Forex dealers said, sustained demand for the American currency from importers and dollar strength against other currencies overseas. (Photo: AP)

Rupee falls for 6th session, down 4 paise against dollar

Rupee is trading at 66.16 against dollar in opening trade at interbank foreign exchange market.
23 Apr 2018 9:39 AM
The origin of Earth Day dates back to 1970 when Gaylord Nelson, then a United States Senator from Wisconsin witnessed the damage to the environment caused by the 1969 oil spill in Santa Barbara, California. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here are 10 things you can do to save planet Earth

On April 22, 1970, 20 million Americans took to the streets nationwide to push for change and create a healthy, sustainable environment.
23 Apr 2018 9:20 AM
Taapsee Pannu with her 'Manmarziyan' team at the Golden Temple.

Abhishek, Taapsee’s Manmarziyan shoot stalled due to legal trouble?

After shooting for a week in Sonamrg, the film's team has been served a notice by the J&K Tourism Board.
23 Apr 2018 9:14 AM
Sachin Sawant, a former deputy shakha pramukh of the Shiv Sena was shot dead in Kurar’s Gokul Nagar area, Malad, on Sunday evening by unknown persons. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Shiv Sena leader Sachin Sawant shot dead in Mumbai

The Ganeshpuri police have registered a case against the unidentified persons under section 302 of the IPC.
23 Apr 2018 9:13 AM
Yuvraj Singh also spoke about his Indian Premier League (IPL) team Kings XI Punjab (KXIP), adding that their immediate goal is to qualify for the semi-finals.

2018 IPL: Kings XI Punjab star Yuvraj Singh gives hint on retirement plans

The 36-year-old all-rounder added that he has been playing for the country for nearly two decades and will have to retire someday.
23 Apr 2018 9:03 AM
The woman said her husband demanded gold jewellery as dowry, but when his demand was not met, he along with his friends raped her on April 17. (Representational Image)

Newly-married Assam woman raped by husband, his 2 friends for not giving dowry

According to police, the incident came to light when the woman went for medical treatment to a government hospital in a critical condition.
23 Apr 2018 9:03 AM
Lynch was convicted in late 2017 and sentenced this week. (Photo: File | Representational)

US man who went on sex trips to Philippines gets 330 yrs jail for child porn

Authorities say David Lynch's victims were as young as 6 years old and that he posted videos online dating back to 2005.
23 Apr 2018 8:57 AM
The “ZED” series includes – ZED Book 2-in-1 detachable laptop (in gold and grey), ZED Air laptop (in silver and grey) and ZED Air Pro (silver) ultra-slim notebook.

ILife Digital signs-up with Flipkart to debut in India

ILife has started accepting pre-orders of its “ZED” range of budget-smart products for Indian consumers in its maiden sale.
23 Apr 2018 8:57 AM
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