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The sleeve can help pump blood through a person who has suffered a heart attack and high blood pressure. (Photo: AFP)

Bengaluru: 17-yr-old brain dead teen saves life

Boy's family gave their consent for his organ donation.

20 Jan 2017 7:16 AM IST

The Union Governments decision to amend CENVAT Credit and Service Tax relevant to the travel and tourism related services has come as a blow to the tourism and travel industry.

Amendment to service tax blow to travel sector

This will make their services uncompetitive for their customers, the industry stakeholders feel.

20 Jan 2017 7:16 AM IST

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Whitefield most polluted: Karnataka State Pollution Control Board

The national average for air pollution is 60 micrograms per cubic metre.

20 Jan 2017 7:06 AM IST

Chennai touted as a hub for automobiles, leather and manufacturing industry is losing the tag slowly post demonetisation.

Tamil Nadu: 40 per cent dip in auto parts, leather business

Traders hope for better days after GST.

20 Jan 2017 7:02 AM IST

n â€œIndian education system is very competitive. We have youngsters committing suicide because of failure and I think thats the biggest challenge for us,â€said Infosys Executive Vice President Krishnamurthy Shankar

Make education job ready: Infosys official

Exec V-P highlights employment challenges in Indian market.

20 Jan 2017 7:00 AM IST

Mr Rohatgi said since sports fall within the domain of state, the state legislature has all powers to enact a law though the Supreme Court struck down a similar Act enacted by it a few years ago.

TN govt can bring legislation to allow jallikattu, says AG Mukul...

Mr Rohatgi said since sports fall within the domain of state, the state legislature has all powers to enact a law.

20 Jan 2017 6:56 AM IST

The otherwise busy Sampige Road was found quite empty, at Malleswaram, in Bengaluru on Thursday. (Photo: Satish B.)

Bengaluru: Mall closure takes traffic off Malleswaram roads

Residents are a lot relieved now as since the mall's closure on the BBMP orders, the traffic has been flowing a lot...

20 Jan 2017 6:56 AM IST