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Mecum Auction Returns with 600 Classic Cars
Few highlights announced so far are the Donald O. Preston Collection of 10 vehicles that will be sold with no reserve, a four-speed 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible, and a twice-restored 1962 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport Hardtop with its original dual-...
Angry over Online Exams, ITI students in MP Take Vow to Not Vote for BJP Till They are Scrapped
A controversy erupted after two videos – one at Itarsi and another from Betul – featuring students taking the vow against the BJP surfaced on social media.
Parents Initiating Teens to Drinking a Bad Idea
Parents should avoid supplying alcohol to their teenagers if they wish to reduce the risk of alcohol-related harms.
Farmer Builds Lamborghini Replica Powered by a Motorcycle Engine [Video]
A farmer has made Lamborghini supercar in his backyard powered by a motorcycle engine and with a functional convertible roof-top.
Apple Signs On 'La La Land' Director For Hush Hush New Series
'La La Land' and 'Whiplash' director Damien Chazelle has already shaken hands with Netflix to act as executive producer and occasional director on board multilingual musical drama, 'The Eddy'.
Rajasthan, WB Bypolls: Voting Begins in Elections Seen as Semi-final for Raje and Mamata
The campaigning for the Ajmer, Alwar and Uluberia Lok Sabha seats and the Noapara and Mandalgarh assembly seats came to an end on Saturday and polling is set to open on Monday morning. Polls in these crucial seats were necessitated after the sitting MPs a...
Uday Kotak Warns Against Bubble in Mid-cap, Small-cap Stocks
Eminent banker Uday Kotak, who was in Davos to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting, said urgent steps are needed to further bolster the macroeconomic scenario, saying challenges have started emerging on that front.
Indian-origin UK Principal Branded 'Hitler' For Her Attempts to Ban Hijab
Neena Lall, head teacher of St Stephen's School in Newham, east London, was forced to reverse the decision to impose a ban on thehijabfor girls aged under eight earlier this month after widespread criticism.
Some Say I Should Be Killed, But Won't Back Down: India's 'First Woman Imam'
Jamida says she is aware of the negative comments on social media against her, but refuses to back down.
OPINION | Brace for Repeat of Bawana Fire Tragedy All Over India
In 2017, the Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (DSIIDC) reported more than 450 fire emergencies, out of which five reported casualties.
Donald Trump Willing to Sign a Revamped Paris Climate Deal
The landmark treaty was agreed by 197 nations in 2015 after intense negotiations in Paris, where all countries made voluntary carbon-cutting pledges running to 2030.
Students in Kerala College Claim Principal Fed Them Beef Cutlet to 'Satisfy Ego'
The students, who are incidentally ABVP members, have written to the district collector against the principal for serving them beef cutlet and thus "hurting their religious sentiments".
Congress MLA 'Honey Trap' Case: Co-accused Fears Threat to Life From MLA Katare
The already murky MLA honey trap case got even murkier on Saturday when Vikramjit Singh, a co-accused in the case said he feared for his life.
‘Aadhaar’ is Oxford Dictionary's Hindi Word of 2017, Beats ‘Mitron’ and ‘Notebandi’
Other words such as 'Mitron', 'Notebandi', 'Gau-Rakshak' were also considered, but the widespread discussions and debates around 'Aadhaar' was reason it was selected as the word of the year.
Exposure To Air Pollution In Womb May Shorten Lifespan
Babies exposed to air pollution in utero, showed higher levels of PAH-DNA cord adducts -- a biomarker for exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, a toxic component of air pollution from coal plants.
Shabana Azmi Recalls Working With Satyajit Ray, Says 'I Was So Overwhelmed'
Shabana, who herself acted in the film based on Munshi Premchand's short story, said she was overwhelmed to get an offer from Ray at such an early stage of her career.