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Happy Birthday Woody Allen: 15 Quotes By The Maverick Filmmaker
Wishing the quirky filmmaker a very happy birthday.
Cyclone Nada: Rains Lash Several Parts of Tamil Nadu
Rains on Thursday lashed several parts of Tamil Nadu influenced by cyclonic storm Nada, which is likely to cross the coast near here in the early hours of Friday.
Jose Mourinho Buoyed by 'Beautiful' Manchester United
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho lauded his players' "beautiful football" after they overwhelmed West Ham United 4-1 to set up a League Cup semi-final date with Hull City.
Malaysia's Najib Warns of 'Nightmares' if Ruling Party Loses Power
Scandal-tainted Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak vowed to fight to the end for Malays and Islam on Thursday, as he called on his ruling party to prepare for elections that are "coming soon".
Demonetisation 'Important, Necessary Step' against Corruption, Says US Spokesperson
Prime Minister Narendra Modi government's action to demonetise high value currency was "an important and necessary step" to crack down on "corruption and tax dodging," State Department Deputy Spokesperson Mark Toner has said.
Dense Fog in Haryana, Punjab: Road, Rail Traffic Hit
Dense fog was reported from several areas of the NH-1 between Ambala and Kundli border of Haryana and Delhi.
French Firms Interested to Invest in Solar Energy, Sports, Urban Infrastructure in Andhra Pradesh
Chandrababu Naidu requested the French companies to sign MoUs with the Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board and seek assistance on streamlining their entry and investments in the sunrise state.
Nancy Pelosi Re-elected to US House Democratic Leadership Post
US House of Representatives Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi was re-elected to her post on Wednesday, beating back a challenger who accused Democrats of ignoring the working-class Americans who flocked to Republican Donald Trump in elections this month.
Man Behind 'Don't Go General Raheel' Campaign Commits Suicide
An elderly man, who was pleading for extension in tenure of former army chief General Raheel Sharif, committed suicide, his son claimed on Wednesday.
India, US Sign Agreement For 145 Artillery Guns
The air portable 155mm/39 calibre gun, with maximum range of 30 km, is manufactured by BAE Systems.
Vodafone SuperNet 4G Service Launched in Rajasthan
Customers buying greater than 1GB packs will get twice the data allowance.
Cash Crisis: Ola Partners With Banks,Oil And Gas Companies
In Bengaluru, Ola has partnered with BPCL to facilitate the process of obtaining fuel e-vouchers across all BPCL petrol pumps in the city.
Facebook Pumps $40,000 Into Indian Fashion Start-up CoutLoot
FbStart helps developers grow their startups by leveraging valuable tools and services, worldwide events and opportunities to engage with the Facebook team.
India's Q2 GDP at Rs 29.63 Lakh Crore, Grows at 7.3 Percent
The primary sector, including agriculture and fisheries, saw a growth of 3.3 per cent, against 2 per cent, while that for construction also rose to 3.8 per cent from 0.8 per cent.
ISRO to Launch 83 Satellites in One go in January 2017
"These international customer satellites are being launched as part of the commercial arrangement between them and Antrix Corporation Ltd, the commercial arm and PSU under the ISRO," Jitendra Singh, Minister of State in the PMO said in a written reply.
Demonetisation Despotic Action, Undermines Trust: Amartya Sen
Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen has called Modi government's demonetisation move "despotic action that has struck at the root of economy based on trust".
