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Trumps Receives First Classified Intelligence Briefing
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has received his first classified intelligence briefing which he said he is unlikely to "use" if he is elected in November's general election.
Torrent Shutdown Upsets Users, Brings Joy to Video Streamers in India
For the over-the-top (OTT) and video-on-demand (VOD) players in the country, this is good news as it will drive people away from downloading pirated content and bring them under the legal video-streaming umbrella.
NASA Opens New Challenge to Design Humanoid Robots for Mars Journey
Developed with with Space Center Houston and NineSigma, a global innovation consultant organization, the Space Robotics Challenge is a $1 million competition designed to push the boundaries of robotic dexterity.
13 Dead in Bihar, Govt Denies It's a Hooch Tragedy
At least 13 people died after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar’s Gopalganj district on Wednesday.
Commerce Min Eases Rules for EoUs, Software, Hardware Parks
The Commerce Ministry has relaxed norms like doing away with mandatory warehousing requirement for export-oriented units (EoUs) and software and electronic hardware technology parks.
Education Sector in Bad Shape, Time to Introspect: Kushwaha
It was time to introspect why qualified youths have to "approach" influential people for employment: Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha.
Lok Sabha Passes Resolution on Kashmir, Appeals for Peace
Voicing concern over prolonged curfew, violence and loss of lives in Kashmir, Lok Sabha on Friday unanimously passed a resolution, appealing for urgent steps to restore order and peace in the valley while asserting that there can be no compromise with the...
10 Killed in Philippine Prison Blast
At least 10 people were killed following an explosion inside a jail in Paranque City IN Philippine on Thursday.
Former CM Chhagan Bhujbal's Assets Worth Rs 90 Crore Attached
The agency has filed two FIRs against Bhujbal, and his sons Pankaj and Sameer and others under PMLA, based on Mumbai Police's ACB FIRs.
Yash Raj Films to Honour Indian Athletes Who Win Gold in Rio
Yash Raj Films (YRF) has said it will honour Indian athletes who win gold at the Rio Olympics with Rs 1 million.
Worker Chants Bharat Mata Ki Jai, Gets Notice From Korean Firm
The employee tried to explain the slogan to the management. But the management on July 20 served him the notice, stating that the company's platform was not appropriate for shouting such a slogan.
Apple Celebrates India's 70th Independence Day With Freedom Series on iTunes
Under Apple's Freedom Series, Indian artists such as Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt, director Karan Johar, choreographer and director Farah Khan, and musician-duo Salim-Sulaiman share some of their favourite movies and music which changed their lives.
Actress Rekha Knows How to Travel in Style
She always manages to look sophisticated.
Opposition to Corner Govt in Parliament Over Rising Cases of Attacks on Dalits
From Gujarat to Andhra Pradesh, the vigilantes are not heeding any of the advice nor any warning.
Hopeful of Tabling Bills on GST in Winter Session: Naidu
Though the government has built a political consensus on the reform measure, the process for its rollout is a long one, making many wonder if the Centre will be able to meet the deadline.
French WWI Memorial Bars Pokemon Go
The ossuary had been the location of a Pokemon "gym", where rival teams do battle, while the plaque was a Pokestop, where players could collect virtual items.