India ought to be one of America's closest partners: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
India needs to be central to what the Trump administration does in South and Central Asia, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told the lawmakers today, asserting that India "ought to be" one of America's closet partners.
Karnataka turmoil: Chief minister HD Kumaraswamy to face floor test today
On May 23, H.D. Kumaraswamy was sworn-in as the 24th chief minister of Karnataka, marking the beginning of the JD(S)-Congress alliance in the state.
North Korea says still willing to talks with the US
North Korea today said it was still willing to talk to the United States after President Donald Trump cancelled a summit between the two countries, a decision Pyongyang described as "extremely regrettable".
At least six killed in car bomb explosion in Libyan city of Benghazi
Samsung vs Apple: US court orders South Korean giant to pay $533 mn for copying iPhone design
Delhi Metro Magenta Line: Why the new Hauz Khas station is an engineering landmark
US bill would force tech companies to disclose foreign software probes
LPG cylinder blast injures 15 in Delhi's Gandhi Nagar area
'Future of Governance': Aadhaar protected by high-tech encryption, authentication, says UIDAI Chairman
US president Donald Trump warns North Korea's Kim Jong Un against any 'foolish and reckless' action
gALLERIES
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Tejas Express gets swankier! Indian Railways upgrades aircraft-like semi-high speed train; stunning pics
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New Royal Enfield Classic 500 Pegasus Edition: India's first war inspired bike and its World War II connect
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Race 3: Exotic cars used in Salman Khan starrer include Ferrari, McLaren, Bugatti and lots more
Path breaking! For first time, Netflix's stock market value eclipses Disney
Buoyed by a blitz of original programs attracting millions of new customers, some of whom have given up cable television packages, Netflix's stock has surged 82 percent so far in 2018. Its stock on Thursday was up 2.3 percent at $352.90.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says global users will get 'good' EU-style safeguards
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said today that he was rolling out the privacy controls demanded by European regulators to Facebook users worldwide because "everyone cares about privacy".
Venezuela's Maduro sworn in as president for second six-year term
Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro was sworn in today for a second term as president of the crisis-wracked Latin American country, just days after winning an election boycotted by the opposition and decried abroad.
Gujarat government to conduct 'Yagna' for good monsoons
As water levels in reservoirs across Gujarat are dipping rapidly, the state government has decided not to take any chances with vagaries of monsoon. It is going to organise "Parjanya Yagna", which, it believes, will ensure good rains.
'Special 26' move fails! Four arrested for cheating people after posing as RBI officials
Moscow says no Russian missile involved in MH17 plane crash
Grenade attack in Jammu, Srinagar; three policemen injured
Private hospitals to remain closed in Odisha tomorrow
Great News! SDMC becomes 'first' civic body in India to generate solar energy
Nipah virus: Health Ministry issues advisory
AUTOMOBILES
Hero Xtreme 200R First Ride Review: Can the late comer be the party's star?
Hero's latest motorcycle, the Xtreme 200R puts the brand back on the premium bike map, and in a way better than the Karizma did, and goes well with the times.
TECHNOLOGY
This new WhatsApp feature can save you a lot of embarrassment
WhatsApp has launched a new feature that can potentially save you from a lot of embarrassment that you face occasionally in front of your friends and family
INDIA
Nipah virus: Rajasthan government asks officials to be alert, create awareness
In the wake of deaths from Nipah virus in Kerala, Rajasthan government today gave directions to officials to take precautionary measures to check the spread of virus in the state.
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Pakistan voices concern over civilians being used as human shields, refers to 2017 Kashmir stone pelting incident
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Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani backs Modi, says BJP will repeat 2014 Lok Sabha results, win all seats from state
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Heavy firing and shelling by Pakistan troops; four civilians killed, 9 injured along International Border in Jammu
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Rohingya militants massacred Hindus in last year's turmoil, says Amnesty International report
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath says Akhilesh Yadav's hands stained with blood of Muzaffarnagar riot victims
HEALTH
This drug could prevent brain damage caused by cosmic rays
As NASA and private space companies like SpaceX plan to send humans to Mars within the next 15 years, scientists have identified a potential treatment for the brain damage caused by exposure to cosmic rays.
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Egg a day may reduce risk of heart diseases, says study
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Nipah virus in other parts of country? Senior doctor says it poses no threat
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Beware! This weight loss measure may up diabetes risk; here's what study says
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Secret for staying young: Exercise 4-5 times daily to delay ageing
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Smoking marijuana in early teens ups drug abuse risk later
INSURANCE
Not everything that burns is a fire: What you must know about fire insurance claims
In a comprehensive home insurance policy, damages caused to your house due to fire, earthquake and burglary are covered. However, there are some conditions which must be satisfied before a claim gets honoured.
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Health Insurance: Debunked! Top 5 myths about health plans
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Buying car insurance for first time? Keep these 5 things in mind
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Car Insurance: Does it make sense to file your car insurance claim frequently?
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Here's how you can file an overseas travel insurance claim
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Car insurance: 5 easy steps to purchase an affordable policy
JOBS & EDUCATION
DU Admissions 2018: Top 10 undergraduate colleges under Delhi University to look out for
DU Admissions 2018: The board examinations are over and now its time for admissions! As the month of June is approaching fast, class 12 students who have received or are awaiting their board exam results are gearing up to crack the best college for undergraduate studies in the country.
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CLAT 2018: Important update for Common Law Admission Test aspirants
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Big news for job seekers: Automation to double in 3 years, maximum impact in services industry, says report
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GSEB 10th Result 2018: Gujarat Board SSC Result date, time confirmed; how to check at gseb.org
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Goa 10th result 2018: GBSHSE SSC result to be declared on May 25 at gbshse.gov.in; how to check via SMS
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KEAM result 2018: Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical entrance exam results declared at cee.kerala.gov.in
SCIENCE
More malnutrition? Study says, rice has become less nutritious as CO2 levels rise
Increased carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere will reduce the nutritional value of rice, a study has found.
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NASA says twin spacecraft to track Earth's water cycle successfully launched aboard SpaceX rocket
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Scientists create novel material that may lead to self-healing robots
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SpaceX to launch twin NASA water cycle tracker satellites
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NASA's Curiosity rover may soon drill rocks on Mars again
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How lower temperature turns a baby turtle into a male
LIFESTYLE
Deadpool 2 Box Office Collection: Good number! What Ryan Reynolds starrer has earned so far
Deadpool 2 Box Office Collection: Released on May 18, Ryan Reynolds starrer Deadpool 2 has garnered over Rs 33 crore in just three days.
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Want to escape the sweltering heat this summer? Here's how you can stay cool at home
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Avengers: Infinity War Box Office Collection in India: Why this Marvel movie may break all big records
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Eating fish twice a week may keep your heart healthy, says American Heart Association
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Bharat Ane Nenu box office collection day 1: Mahesh Babu starrer off to roaring start, earns over 50 cr
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Nanu Ki Jaanu box office collection day 1: Abhay Deol starrer off to dull start
BANKING & FINANCE
Services to be impacted on May 30-31 if bank unions go on strike, says SBI
The country's largest lender SBI today said its services may be impacted on May 30-31 if the proposed strike by various bank employees' unions take place.
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Credit card player SBI Card looks to grow at 40% in FY19
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Department of Financial Services to approach revenue dept over GST on free services by banks
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Bank unions threaten 2-day nation-wide strike from May 30
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Have a CIBIL score of 760? Bank of India offers home loans at cheaper rates to customers with good credit score
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Suresh Prabhu to discuss credit woes of jewellery sector with bankers
PERSONAL FINANCE
Post Office Saving Schemes: All you need to know and why they are still ideal investments
As post office saving schemes are issued and managed by the Government of India, the amount invested and returns generated are backed by sovereign guarantee.
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How amended Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code will benefit homebuyers
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SBI Mega e-Auction is back! Choose from a list of 1000 properties
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NPS vs PPF: Which one helps you save more money for future
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HDFC Bank launches digital loans against mutual funds; how to avail in 3 easy steps
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Investing in second home? Keep these 4 factors in mind
TRAVEL
Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels to manage The Denmark Tavern, the oldest hotel in India
Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels has entered into an agreement with the Government of West Bengal to manage The Denmark Tavern, the oldest hotel in India, in Serampore
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SriLankan Airlines strengthens efforts against international species smuggling
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Jet Airways to connect Mumbai and Manchester with a non-stop service this winter
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Etihad Airways introduces AI robot Sophia to Abu Dhabi
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Adelaide Oval gets ready to attract Indian cricket fans
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Waruk: Preserving the arts and crafts in Paradise
COMMODITIES
Rising petrol, diesel prices: Big relief coming soon? This solution may ease the burden on common man
With record fuel prices creating a "crisis situation", the government will work on an appropriate solution to ease the burden on common man, top officials said.
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Cheap petrol, diesel prices? Government says, no excise duty cut on fuel for now
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Bad news for India: Oil could spike to $80 a barrel, says JPMorgan
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Sugar output jumps 49% to 28.18 million tonne; mills unable to pay growers
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Bahrain discovers its biggest oil field since it started producing crude in 1932
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India's oil import bill to jump by 25% in FY'18
ECONOMY
India's GDP to grow at 7.5% in FY19; Current Account Deficit and Rupee a worry, says Care Ratings report
The country's GDP growth will accelerate to 7.5 per cent this financial year, from 6.6 per cent in the last fiscal, on better performance from the industrial and agricultural sectors, a report said today.
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7 states/Union Territories to roll out intra-state e-way bill tomorrow
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Fuel price hike: NITI Aayog VC Rajiv Kumar says states have capacity and must cut duty on petrol
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Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana: Finance ministry ties up with e-commerce firms to give loans
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India's billionaire count to rise 3 times by 2027, says report
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Congress leader P Chidambaram criticises Modi govt for petrol price hike; claims rate can be cut by Rs 25 per litre
Sports
ICC World Cup 2019 schedule: Time table announced - Check India's full fixtures
ICC World Cup 2019 schedule: Internation Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced 'World Cup 2019 schedule' which is set to start from May 30 and will go on until July 14.
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IPL 2018: 5 expensive players who have failed to perform so far
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Commonwealth Games 2018: Bajrang Punia wins Gold in men's freestyle 65 kg
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Commonwealth Games 2018: Wrestler Mausam Khatri wins Silver in men's freestyle 97 kg at CWG
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Commonwealth Games 2018: 15-year-old Anish Bhanwala creates history, wins Gold in men's 25m rapid fire
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Commonwealth Games 2018: Tejaswini Sawant wins Gold, Anjum Moudgil bags Silver in women's 50m Rifle at CWG Gold Coast
Latest Headline
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LPG cylinder blast injures 15 in Delhi’s Gandhi Nagar area
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Here’s how you can stay full during Ramzan – Guide on what to eat during the holy month
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At least six killed in car bomb explosion in Libyan city of Benghazi
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Karnataka turmoil: Chief minister HD Kumaraswamy to face floor test today
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India ought to be one of America’s closest partners: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
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US bill would force tech companies to disclose foreign software probes
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Maintain ‘buy’ on Sonata Software with TP of Rs 380
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Samsung vs Apple: US court orders South Korean giant to pay $533 mn for copying iPhone design
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Costlier crude: Burden may fall again on ONGC, OIL
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UDAY Targets: Discoms hit by payment delay
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North Korea says still willing to talks with the US
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Moscow says no Russian missile involved in MH17 plane crash
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Insolvency: No fresh bids for Bhushan Power, says NCLAT
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‘Special 26’ move fails! Four arrested for cheating people after posing as RBI officials
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