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Second Asteroid in a Week to Pass Close to Earth on Friday
Although considered relatively small by astronomical terms, 2018-CB may be larger than a meteorite that streaked through the atmosphere and exploded into pieces over Chelyabinsk, Russia, in 2013.
AIMPLB Dismisses Out-of-Court Settlement Idea in Babri Masjid - Ram Janmabhoomi Dispute
Babri Masjid Action Committee Convenor and General Secretary of AIMPLB Zafaryab Jilani told News18 that the out-of-court formula hinted towards their surrender and not a settlement.
Maharashtra Govt Appoints Judicial Commission to Probe Bhima-Koregaon Violence
On January 1, the event to mark the 200th anniversary of the Bhima-Koregaon battle in Pune district, in which forces of the East India Company defeated Peshwa's army, was marred by incidents of violence, with one person getting killed.
Renault Kwid Iron Man Superhero Edition First Look Video at Auto Expo 2018
The special editions are designed and developed by Renault’s design studios in Mumbai and Chennai.
US Disqualified Itself as 'Honest Broker' in Middle East Peace Process: Palestine President
Trump's Jerusalem move angered the Palestinians, sparked protests in the Middle East and raised concern that it could further destabilise the region. The status of Jerusalem is the centre of Palestine's conflict with Israel.
Railways Group D Recruitment 2018: 62,907 Posts, Apply Tomorrow Onwards
The Regional Railway Recruitment Boards will host the information as well as the application process tomorrow onwards and candidates interested in pursuing career with Indian Railways must apply online on the regional website on or before 12th March 2018.
China Says US Bill on Taiwan Ties Threatens Stability
Beijing considers democratic Taiwan to be a wayward province and integral part of "one China", ineligible for state-to-state relations, and has never renounced the use of force to bring the island under its control.
UP Bypolls: History Hangs Heavy in Phulpur Which Had Sent Nehru to the Parliament
The constituency will share the spotlight with Gorakhpur, the Lok Sabha seat vacated by CM Yogi Adityanath. The counting of votes will be held on March 14.
Arunachal Pradesh Seeks World Heritage Tag for Two Sites
The Apatani cultural landscape in Ziro Valley under Lower Subansiri district of the state and Thembang Dzong, a fortified village in West Kameng district, have made it to the tentative list of UNESCO.
Over a Billion Smartphones to Have Facial Recognition in 2020
According to a report by market research company Counterpoint Research, this development could lead to facial recognition becoming the de-facto standard for unlocking phones and the gradual elimination of fingerprint sensors in smartphones.
Auto Expo 2018: Hyundai Launches ‘Swachh Can’ With Shah Rukh Khan Supporting Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
‘Swachh Can’ is a portable bin for all Hyundai Cars under its new CSR Pillar for India- ‘Swachh Move’.
Donald Trump Favours Merit-based Immigration Reform: White House
The current wait period for Indian skilled immigrants as per some unofficial estimates can be as long as 70 years.
Narendra Modi and Donald Trump Discuss Maldives Situation Over Phone; Set Stage for ‘2+2’ Ministerial Dialogue
Maldives plunged into a political chaos on last Thursday when the apex court ordered the release of nine imprisoned opposition politicians, maintaining that their trials were “politically motivated and flawed.”
TDP no More in Telangana, no Question of Tie-up, Says BJP
Telangana BJP spokesperson Krishna Saagar Rao reiterated on Thursday that his party would have no tie-up with the TDP (Telugu Desam Party) in the state.
Gowda's Woman With Paddy Stack to March With Mayawati's Elephant in Karnataka
The JDS has a base vote of 15% in the state and it hopes with BSP support the party can add a few more seats to its kitty in the state. The BSP is hoping that it can at least open its account with the help of the JDS.
Will Not Force Naga Citizens to Boycott Assembly Election, Says NSCN-IM
After mainstream political parties decided to defy the boycott diktat, NSCN-IM had made a veiled threat, stating that any national worker found “defying the decision of the Naga people would face serious consequences".