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Theresa May's Brexit Deal Crushed in Parliament, UK PM to Face No Confidence Vote
After parliament voted 432-202 against her deal, the worst defeat in modern British history, opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn promptly called a vote of no confidence in May's government
Rule Favouring Advance Degree Holders in US to Result in 10% Reduction in H1-B Visa Approvals
In December 2018, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) proposed reversing the process for H1-B selection favouring advance degree holders. This is likely to lead to 10 per cent reduction in H1-B visa approvals for regular applica...
Two Women Nursing Students Arrested for Beating 16 Puppies to Death in Kolkata’s NRS Hospital
16 dead puppies were found wrapped inside a plastic bag at Kolkata’s Nil Ratan Sarkar Medical College and Hospital on Sunday.
BJP Bid to Show Alliance Govts are Unstable: NCP on Karnataka Political Drama
NCP national spokesperson Nawab Malik said the BJP would not succeed in its alleged bid to poach some MLAs of Congress for dislodging the H D Kumaraswamy government in Karnataka.
Model Claiming 'Proof' of Trump's Russia Involvement to be Deported After Thai Trial
She set off a scramble for details after promising to reveal "missing puzzle pieces" regarding claims the Kremlin aided Trump's 2016 election victory.
Top Seed Simona Halep Cools Australian Open Expectations After Early Scare
The Romanian had to dig deep for a come-from-behind win against Kaia Kanepi, the unseeded Estonian who dumped her from last year's US Open first round.
With Lone Woman Judge on Medical Leave, SC May Not Start Hearing Sabarimala Review Pleas From January 22
On September 28 last year, a five-judge Constitution bench, headed by the then Chief Justice Dipak Misra, in a 4:1 verdict had paved the way for entry of women of all ages into the Sabarimala temple saying the ban amounted to gender discrimination.
Man Arrested For Allegedly Sending E-mail Threatening to Abduct Kejriwal's Daughter
The accused, Vikas Rai, a resident of Samastipur in Bihar, was preparing for competitive exams in the national capital, police said, adding that he had been staying in Delhi for over a year now.
Second India-Arab Cooperation Forum Meet to Take Place Next Month in Delhi
The meeting which is expected to take place on February 1 and 2
Android 9.0 Beta for Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, Redmi 6 Pro, Redmi S2 and Mi 6X Arriving Soon
The company has confirmed that it is working on Android 9.0 Pie update for more devices.
63% Indians Want to Replace Meat with Plant-based Food
An Ipsos report 'Food Habits of Indians: Ipsos Study' observed that Indians are making informed choices, experimenting and moving away from norms.
PM Modi, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry CMs Among Others Extend Pongal Greetings
Puducherry CM Narayanasamy made a veiled attack on the Lt Governor on the issue of Pongal gift hampers and said the government had intended to ensure availability of the freebies for the festival to all families.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Expecting Their First Child in April
Former US actress Meghan and Harry married last May and announced in October that they were expecting their first child in the Spring of 2019 but gave no specific details.
BJP Biggest Enemy of Traders, Exploiting Them Through GST: Manish Sisodia
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister's reaction came after Delhi BJP tweeted a video of Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma accusing the AAP and Congress of opposing a proposal to keep traders with turnover less than Rs 75 lakh, out of the ambit of the GST.
Iran to Launch Two Satellites in 'Coming Days', Despite US Objection
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Iran's plans for sending satellites into orbit would violate a 2015 UN Security Council resolution.
AAP Lawmaker Moves Supreme Court Seeking Review of Rafale Verdict
Besides seeking review of the verdict, the Rajya Sabha lawmaker has also sought an open-court hearing on his review plea.
