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Google announces smart contact lens project, tests diabetes-tracking prototype
The Google smart contact lens monitor blood-sugar levels with tiny chips and an antenna.
Phone number written in toilet, Sena woman leader gets obscene calls
The women corporator approached police after she started getting obscene calls.
Uttam Kumar and 'Mrs Sen': The magical and hypnotic Uttam-Suchitra years
Sen might not be one of the best actresses of Indian cinema but she will always be one of the brightest stars.
Sensex falls nearly 202 points to end at 21,063.62
The 50-share National Stock Exchange index Nifty fell 57.25 points, or 0.91 per cent, to end at 6,261.65.
Kolkata: Actress Suchitra Sen's condition deteriorates
The breathing difficulties of the 82-year-old actress increased late on Thursday evening, the doctors said.
9 killed in blast at religious centre in northwest Pakistan
At least nine persons, including two children, were killed and nearly 70 injured in a major blast at a proselytising centre in Pakistan's restive northwest on Thursday.
Governor asks Mumbai University VC to resolve Prof Hatekar issue at the earliest
The development comes after a large number of students attended suspended economics Professor Neeraj Hatekar's lecture on the footpath.
Dian Fossey: The unsolved mystery of her murder
According to The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International, she was hit twice on the head and face with a large knife.
Indian athletes get late funding boost for Sochi Winter Olympics
The Indian trio will compete in Sochi under the Olympic flag as the country serves an Olympic ban.
Maria Sharapova fumes over murky heat policy
Sharapova criticised Australian Open organisers for a lack of transparency over their 'extreme heat policy.'
Prosenjit: If Bangladesh opens its market, Bengali cinema can prosper
A factor that impacts the business of Bengali cinema is the screening of other language films in West Bengal.
Court reprieve won't save corrupt officials from facing punishment: Nitish Kumar
Corrupt officials in Bihar will not get protection in the state and have to face punishment even if they secure reprieve from a court. The Chief Minister has issued instruction that "in case a corrupt official is released by a court, the department head s...
AIFF wants anti-corruption unit for Indian football
AIFF senior vice-president Subrata Dutta said that he would propose the setting up an anti-corruption unit to tackle possible malpractices in the game.
Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank threatens to sue Arvind Kejriwal for libel
Uttarakhand BJP leader Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Wednesday threatened to file a libel suit against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal if he did not substantiate within a fortnight charges of corruption he has levelled against him.
Devyani Khobragade's father to contest Lok Sabha elections
'Talks are on with various parties,' Uttam Khobragade said about his foray into politics.
Government to expedite clearances to $12 billion Posco project: Anand Sharma
Government is working to expedite clearances to $ 12 billion project of steel major Posco in Odisha that was awarded environment clearance last week, Commerce and Indutry Minister Anand Sharma said on Wednesday.
