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Inconsistent rains recorded throughout Rajasthan
Rajasthan as a whole has recorded inconsistent rainfall this monsoon season with 11 districts recording excess rainfall and four deficit downpour, the state Water Resources Department (SWRD) report said.
TN government to give jobs to families of 20 woodcutters killed in Chittoor encounter
One member from each of the 20 woodcutters' families will be given a job by the Tamil Nadu government.
Irrfan Khan's spoof on party songs is in good humour: Akshay Kumar
Irrfan, known for his intense performances, recently showed his quirky side in "Every Bollywood Party Song" video for the standup comedy group AIB.
Kerala government to connect schools through digital network
Kerala, which is gearing up to declare itself as the first digital state in the country, has drawn up an ambitious plan to connect over 5,000 schools through digital network.
NASA camera captures the 'dark side' of moon crossing the face of Earth
A NASA camera has captured a stunning view of the far side of the moon as it moved in front of the sun-lit side of Earth.
Salman Khan's 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' becomes the second film to cross Rs 300 crore mark in India
The film also stars Kareena Kapoor Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and marks the debut of child actress Harshaali Malhotra on the big screen.
US, Russia agree on Syria chemicals weapons draft: US official
The United States and Russia have reached agreement on a draft U.N. resolution aimed at identifying those behind chemical weapons attacks in Syria in order to bring them to justice, a U.S. official said on Thursday.
Snapdeal launches new visual search tool to help you find fashion products without using keywords
The tool is based on computer vision and machine learning algorithms to simulate behavior of a salesman in store addressing customer needs.
After documentaries, books, film and graphic novel, now an opera on Steve Jobs
'Steve Jobs life is the perfect story for an opera and is a great intersection of creativity, innovation and human communication.'
Computers could be hacked to transmit user data as sound waves
Hackers would need an antenna close to the targeted building to pick up the sound waves and find some way to get inside a targeted machine and convert the desired data to the format for transmission.
Beef traders on warpath in Kerala, meet CM Oommen Chandy
Slaughter houses and meat shops selling beef are on an indefinite shutdown protesting against the attack on vehicles bringing cattle to the state.
Delhi HC raps government for no details of trees supplied to crematoriums
"Many of those trees must have ended up as doors or furniture somewhere," the court said and added there was no affidavit of the department on record. The bench, thereafter, directed that the Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests shall be pres...
RBI to facilitate oil payments of USD 6.5 billion to Iran
Iran and six world powers last month sealed an accord to curb the Islamic Republic's nuclear programme in return for ending sanctions. Lifting of sanctions would open up banking channels and Tehran is likely to seek past oil dues.
Uttarakhand government demolishes house of scribe who did sting on CM's secretary
Ashok Pandey, the owner of the house who had done the sting, however, said he was being targeted as he had "caught an IAS officer said to be close to the chief minister on camera while indulging in corruption". "I am being victimised as I exposed corrupti...
Xbox One users will be able to record TV shows starting next year
Though the new features will be free, Xbox One users will need to have a tuner and external hard drive to record shows.
An iPhone 6 Plus case that costs more than the $17,000 Apple Watch
The cover contains 117 grams of yellow and white gold and is studded with 2.65 carats of champagne, white, and black diamonds.