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Toshiba Now Favours Bain Group For Chip Sale; Western Digital Talks Stall - Sources
The Japanese conglomerate, which needs to sell the chip business to plug a huge hole in its finances, had been trying to seal a deal by Wednesday with the Western Digital group but now hopes to reach agreement with the Bain group by next week,
China Not to Share Brahmaputra Data for Now Due to Upgradation
China, however, said it is ready to "keep communication" with India to reopen the Nathu La pass in Sikkim for the Indian pilgrims visiting Kailash and Manasarovar in Tibet, which it had suspended over the Doklam standoff.
HC Gives Go-ahead to DU to Declare Presidential Poll Result
The Delhi High Court's order came after the university contended that partial counting of votes would not be possible as the polls were being conducted through electronic voting machine (EVM) which consists of a single control unit.
LoC Residents in Jammu and Kashmir Seek 'Individual Bunkers'
Sarpanch of Kalsian border hamlet Bahadur Choudhary said, "If all the residents get individual bunkers at their homes, no one will leave the LoC hamlets no matter how bad Pakistan may shell us."
From Rebooking Options to Refunds, US Airlines Respond to Hurricane Irma
Find out how US airlines responded to Hurricane Irma.
Man Thrashed in Lutyens' Delhi For Speaking in Fluent English
While Gulati was walking back to the hotel after seeing off Daksh, a group of five men, who were inebriated, rounded him up. They asked him why was he speaking in English, they said.
That's How India Works: Rahul Gandhi Explains Dynastic Politics to Berkeley Students
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi address at the University of California, Berkeley on the subject 'India at 70 — Reflections on the Path Forward' was underway at the time of writing this report.
Nine Dead, Including Suspect, at Suburban Dallas Home: Police
Plano police Chief Gregory W Rushin said at a last afternoon news conference that one of two people hospitalised after the Sunday night shooting had died.
Vivekananda's Legacy: Subdued TMC Celebrations Allow BJP to Steal a March in Bengal
Most of the streets and localities in North and South Kolkata were plastered with posters of the BJP and Swami Vivekananda. The flags fluttered everywhere. On the other hand, the TMC camp remembered Vivekananda through a few tweets, and with floral tribut...
Lalu Family Benami Assets Case: I-T Issues Attachment Order
Officials privy to the probe said the order was issued against a firm allegedly involved in the case - AB Exports Private Limited - and also alleged that Lalu Prasad's relatives were the "beneficiaries" of the immovable properties of this firm.
Supreme Court to Hear PIL Against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar After 4 Weeks
The PIL has alleged that there was a criminal case against the JD(U) leader in which he was accused of killing a local Congress leader Sitaram Singh and injuring four others ahead of the Lok Sabha by-election from Bihar's Barh constituency in 1991.
DUSU Polls: Will ABVP Get 5th Consecutive Win or Will NSUI Regain Lost Bastion?
Students of Delhi University (DU) are all set to elect the governing body of the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU). Polling begins for morning colleges at 8 am on Tuesday and polls close at 12 pm.
India is Making World's Priciest Coffee and It's Made from Civet Cat Poop
The Civet coffee, also called as Luwark coffee, is expensive because of uncommon method of producing such a coffee. It is produced from the coffee beans digested by civet cat. The feces of this cat are collected, processed and sold.
Girl Made to Stand in Boys' Toilet as Punishment in Telangana School
The girl's father claimed that a woman teacher of the school asked his daughter the reason for not wearing the school uniform on Saturday and did not even bother to listen to child's explanation.
Situation in Kashmir has Improved, Says Rajnath Singh
Rajnath Singh, who is on a four-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, told reporters that a permanent solution to Kashmir issue is based on five 'C's -- compassion, communication, coexistence, confidence building and consistency.
Hurricane Irma Lost Some Oomph Over Cuba Before Its Assault on Florida
Winds dropped to a quite potent 115 mph (185 kph) by the time Irma made landfall on Marco Island, on the Florida peninsula, still a major and dangerous hurricane yet not near its 185 mph (297 kph) former self when it set a record Tuesday for the most powe...