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Greek PM Alexis Tsipras Defends Controversial Saudi Arms Sale
Opposition lawmakers say the botched deal for surplus military stock cost Greece 66 million euros ($78 million), while several ruling party officials have questioned the sale of munitions to Saudi Arabia owing to its involvement in the Yemen conflict.
MP Minister Wants Govt School Students to Respond to Attendance Call With 'Jai Hind'
Madhya Pradesh School Education Minister Vijay Shah's cabinet colleague and the Minister for Higher Education Jaibhan Singh Pawaiya had earlier proposed the idea of abolishing words, like, 'Yes, Sir' and 'Good Morning' from schools and replacing them with...
Now Migrate Entire VMware Environment on Microsoft Azure
"Azure Migrate" will help VMware customers through the journey of migrating an entire multi-server application.
Mercedes-Benz Prepared to Launch BS-VI Cars Ahead of Schedule, Backs Governments Decision
Mercedes Benz India Managing Director and CEO Roland Folger said that introduction of BS-VI fuels ahead of schedule must be extended to other Indian cities as well.
It's Kapil Sharma vs Arbaaz Khan on December 1
Trailer and promos of both the films look promising, and since Kapil kick-started his Bollywood innings alongside Arbaaz, the duo share a great rapport and hope that both Firangi and Tera Intezaar will manage to strike a chord with their target audience.
Union Minister KJ Alphons Takes Oath as Rajya Sabha Member
KJ Alphons, who is Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Tourism, was elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan in a bypoll earlier this month.
Richa Chadha Excited to Play Paro in Sudhir Mishra's Contemporary Devdas
Director Sudhir Mishra's upcoming film Daasdev follows a path contrary to the plot of the classic novel but is a fiercely political film that talks about the protagonist's addiction to power.
Kargil Records Coldest Night of the Season
Kargil recorded a low of minus 10.4 degrees Celsius, nearly six degrees down from the previous night's minus 4.6 degrees Celsius, an official of the Meteorological Department in Srinagar said.
Indonesia Says 40,000 Evacuated from Bali Volcano, More Need to Move
"We really ask people in the danger zone to evacuate immediately because there's a potential for a bigger eruption," said Sutopo, a spokesman for Indonesia's disaster mitigation agency (BNPB).
Sensex Drops 107 Points as S&P Keeps Sovereign Rating Unchanged
The 30-share Sensex fell 106.92 points, or 0.31 per cent, to trade at 33,572.32. The gauge had rallied 918.80 points in the previous seven sessions.
'Gujarat Model' or 'Gujarat Muddle'? Economist Jean Dreze Punches Holes
The economist said Gujarat almost always comes around the middle when it comes to any ranking of development indicators, whether it is social indicators, human development index, child development index or multi-dimensional poverty index.
Doctors Find Shaving Blades, Needles, Chain, 263 Coins Inside Man's stomach in MP
Thirty-two-year-old Mohammed Maqsood, who hails from Sohaval in Satna district, was taken to the state-run Sanjay Gandhi Medical College and Hospital in adjoining Rewa on November 18 after he complained of pains in stomach.
Go Ahead With Son's Wedding Without Fear: Tej Pratap to Sushil Modi
A video had surfaced last week purportedly showing RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav threatening to disrupt the wedding of the Bihar Deputy chief minister's son.
'Make in India Project Just Died': Rahul Gandhi's Fresh Salvo on PM Modi
Rahul once again took to Twitter and shared a news article, expounding how the production of Nano car, at the Sanand plant, had reduced to an average of two cars per day.
Pakistan Not Doing Enough to Control Terrorism on Its Soil, Says Kiren Rijiju
Asked about the release of Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed, Rijiju said It is a matter of concern and the government has been putting pressure on Pakistan "in a bilateral way as well as through multilateral forums".
Bullet-ridden Body of Kashmir Soldier on Leave Found in Shopian
As the casket carrying the body of 23-year-old Irfan Dar was taken for burial, his Senzil village descended into deep shock and anger.