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Maharashtra declares drought in 29,000 villages

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led government in Maharashtra has declared “drought” in over 29,000 villages of the state, mostly in parched Marathwada and Vidarbha regions where the......

48-hour long Pampore encounter ends, 3 terrorists killed

The fierce gun battle on the outskirts of Srinagar ended on Monday with army’s elite Special Forces killing all the three terrorists, suspected to be Pakistanis belonging to Lashkar-e-Tayiba,......

Rajya Sabha passes Juvenile Justice Bill

The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday cleared the much-awaited Juvenile Justice Bill against the backdrop of the 2012 gang rape-cum-murder, with the government seeking support of all the parties to the......

'Beef festival' row: 8 organisers detained, BJP MLA arrested

Eight organisers of the controversial ‘beef festival’ on Osmania University campus were detained while Bharatiya Janata Party MLA T Raja Singh, who was opposing the event, was......

Syrian refugee 'pays back' German kindness with food for homeless

In August, Germany made a tremendous show of hospitality when it defied European Union rules and continued to welcome Syrian asylum seekers regardless of their entry point into the political bloc.......

Porsche Macan is luxurious, fast and expensive!

The baby SUV from Porsche takes on a set of off-road challenges on a hot and humid Mumbai afternoon Something that can sprint from a halt to 100kmph in a mere 5 seconds is normally under sportscar......

India Inc logs on to Facebook at Work

Soon ‘Facebooking’ at work might not bother your boss. Instead, you might just be encouraged to spend more time on the social network. Facebook is planning to launch its enterprise......

Modi's US tour: Which company pledged what

Here is the essence of Prime Minister Modi’s recent engagements with the leading men and women of some of the top tech multi-national corporations in the US. Image: Prime Minister Narendra......

To retain talent, IT firms start rewarding best techies

On a bright morning recently, the 40-acre Intel India campus in the hi-tech corridor of Outer Ring Road here set the temperature soaring with ‘Oscar like’ felicitation of its own......

Can Mamata change Kolkata into London?

The official Facebook page of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has close to 700,000 followers, mostly in the 18-24 age group. Many of them frequently ‘like’ and share......

50 pieces of silver: The Gospel according to Tarantino

As Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino turns 50, Raja Sen comes up with a light-hearted write-up on what would happen if the director decided to make the Bible no less.I always picture Quentin......

Tyson wanted to kill Holyfield during infamous ear-biting bout

Mike Tyson has revealed in his autobiography that he wanted to kill his ear-biting victim Evander Holyfield in the infamous 1997 fight. In his Undisputed Truth: My Autobiography, Tyson narrated the......

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