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Indian submarine, Pak ship visit Sri Lanka at same time

The Indian naval submarine 'Vagir', the latest indigenous Kalvari-class submarine of the Indian Navy, on Monday, began its four-day visit to Sri Lanka at the same time a Pakistan naval ship docked......

54 dead, 400 admitted to UP hospital amid scorching heat

Fifty-four people admitted at Uttar Pradesh's Ballia district hospital have died in the last three days, following which a team of the health department from Lucknow has reached the hospital to......

'Build ramps, not barriers, for Dalits'

'The police will give weightage to the socially strong.''The dominant caste is usually a powerful person, while the scheduled caste is normally powerless.''That is why FIRs are not......

Convictions in atrocities on SC/STs a measly 25.7%, 20.8%

Cases of atrocities on scheduled castes decreased from 45,000 in 2014 to 40,800 2016.Cases of atrocities on scheduled tribes went from 11,451 in 2015 to 6,568 in 2016. Mayank Jain reports. IMAGE:......

Karnataka Lokayukta stabbed in office

Karnataka Lokayukta P Vishwanatha Shetty was on Wednesday stabbed multiple times and left profusely bleeding by a man who went to his office with a complaint only to be told that......

Centre may bring PSBs under Companies Act to enable sale

The government can also individually exempt the PSBs that are to be privatised from the two Bank Nationalisation Acts. This will bring such lenders under Banking Regulation Act, and make them......

Campaign to boycott China-linked apps picks up speed

According to industry insiders, India has 400 million smartphones and is the world’s fastest-growing app market. So the addition or deletion of apps impacts the global valuations of these......

Didn't quote PAN with big transactions? Here's help!

Remember, the onus is on you to prove that income has been declared and tax has been paid With the Income-Tax Department planning to issue 700,000 letters to individuals who have done high-value......

Misleading ads? Celebrities may face penalty or jail term

Some celebrities have come under fire for endorsing brands misleading consumers. A Parliamentary Standing Committee on Tuesday recommended stringent provisions including jail term up......

'Dhoni's culpability is evident'

'Celebrities have to make sure they do enough due diligence on their own before they sign up multi-million dollar contracts.''Today, it is just easy money. Lend your name, lend your face and laugh......

'Playing tipsy is difficult to enact'

'Bahut mazaa aaya tha doing Agneepath. When you are working with good actors, it enriches your acting.''Amitabhji and I had done Shahenshah before, but that was a fun film.' Photograph: Kind......

Rukh Review: The stories we don't tell

Rukh may be lit like a YouTube Short Film and may have its share of other technical problems, but there’s something disturbingly original about director Atanu Mukherjee’s vision, feels......

Don't miss! Exciting Malayalam releases this Vishu

The last big hit in Malayalam was Vellimoonga, which came out towards the end of 2014. This year so far has not been good for Malayalam films and so all eyes are on the Vishu releases. Here’s......

First Look: Thilakan as Mohanlal's father

Legendary actors Mohanlal and Thilakan have come together on screen once again as father and son duo in director Rosshan Andrrews' Malayalam movie Ividam Swargamanu. The combination of Mohanlal......

Pugilists begin medal quest on Saturday

Indian pugilists begin their campaign in the Olympic Games on Saturday with Jitender Kumar exchanging punches with a superior Andriy Fedchuk of Ukraine in the opening bout of the 81-kg weight......

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