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Air India to launch international flight from Varanasi
Air India will commence flight services to Sharjah from Varanasi from August 17, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Mahesh Sharma said.
33 types of friends you should rejoice having this Friendship Day
Friendship day is around the corner and everyone has begun to plan outings to meet their buddies and have some fun. So, have you decided all the friends you want to meet? In case, you left out any let’s remind you of the types of friends we all have so th...
India connect gaining ground in world football
After a successful first season of the ISL, many EPL club officials stated that India could be a huge market for them for the pre-season friendlies.
Opposition continues ruckus forcing two adjournments of Rajya Sabha
The stalemate in Rajya Sabha continued on Friday with opposition Congress remaining adamant on its demand for resignation of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and the government outrightly reje...
Yakub Memon is a wrong poster boy for anti–death penalty campaign
Our judiciary is robust and gave every available opportunity to Yakub Memon to plead his case.
Rare Panda triplets celebrate first birthday in China
The world's only surviving panda triplets celebrated their first birthday in a zoo in southern China.
Government withdraws tender for 126 MMRCA: Parrikar
The multi-billion dollar tender for the 126 Medium Multi Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA), for which Rafale was shortlisted in 2012, has been withdrawn by the government.
Government convenes all-party meet to end stalemate in Parliament
With no proper business taking place for the last two weeks in Parliament, the government has convened an all-party meeting on Friday afternoon.
Enclave dwellers in a dilemma as India and Bangladesh get ready to implement Land Boundary Agreement
Over 900 dwellers living in Indian enclaves inside Bangladesh have decided to cross over to India and claim citizenship in hope for a better future.
1993 Mumbai blasts convict Yakub Memon's hanging reignites debate on death penalty
Several activists had gathered at Jantar Mantar to oppose Memon's death sentence while the SC bench was arguing whether the 1993 Mumbai blasts convict should be hanged.
Amitabh Bachchan falls short of words hard to describe 'Silsila'
The actor also took to social networking site Facebook to share his views and post image stills from the film with one of the photograph having a line: "Love is faith and faith is forever".
Bihar government names college, science city after Kalam
Paying rich tributes to 'People's President' APJ Abdul Kalam on the occasion of his last rites, the Bihar government on Thursday named Agriculture College at Kishanganj and the proposed science city after him.
APJ Abdul Kalam laid to rest with full military honours in Rameswaram, over 1 lakh attend his funeral
Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi, host of other dignitaries, attended the former president's last rites.
Dhanush's 'Visaaranai' to premiere at the Venice film festival in the competition section
Dhanush-produced Tamil thriller ‘Visaaranai’ will be first film in the language to have its world premiere in the competition section.
Google adds 20 more languages to Translate app
The update includes improved real-time voice translations while one-way translations are now available from English to Hindi and Thai.
Yakub Memon woken up early, provided fresh clothes
He was offered a breakfast of his choice and he then underwent a final medical examination prior to hanging.
