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China, Saudi Arabia Sign $65 Billion in Cooperation Deals
Saudi Arabia's King Salman met with China's premier on Friday, a day after the two nations signed a memorandum of understanding on investment cooperation valued at $65 billion.
Paytm Makes Foray into Canada With Bill Payments Service
Alibaba-backed Paytm announced its foray into the Canadian market with the launch of its bill payments service in the North American country.
Fruits, Veggies May Cut Psychological Stress Risk in Women
If you are a woman and want to cut out on stress, add 5-7 servings of fruit and vegetables daily to your plate, a new study has showed.
'How Can I Pick My Own Name': Keshav Prasad Maurya Out of Reckoning in UP?
UP BJP President Keshav Prasad Maurya, who was considered one of the frontrunners for the post of Chief Minister, may be out of the reckoning. The party’s national president, Amit Shah, on Thursday said he had given Maurya the responsibility of “selecting...
Priority Will be to Restore Lost Glory of Punjab, Says Manpreet Badal
Newly inducted Punjab Cabinet Minister Manpreet Singh Badal on Thursday said priority of the Amarinder Singh-led Congress government will be to restore the “lost glory” of the state.
Singapore's Changi Airport Crowned World's Best Airport For Fifth Year
Singapore's Changi International Airport has pulled off a five-year winning streak to be named the world's best airport 2017, cementing its reputation as the gold-standard in airport experiences.
India Ranks at 148 When it Comes to Women MPs, UN Calls for Quotas
Releasing a world ranking of the number of women parliamentarians that that placed India 148, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, the head of UN Women, has called for reservations for women.
US Charges Two Russian Spies in Massive Yahoo Cyberattack
The attack on Yahoo, disclosed last year, was one of the largest ever data breaches and at the time was blamed on a "nation-state" attacker.
Ethiopia Rubbish Dump Landslide Death Toll Soars to 113
The death toll from a landslide at Ethiopia's largest rubbish dump in the capital Addis Ababa climbed to 113 today, a city spokeswoman said.
Merger of Rail Budget Has Undermined Railways' Interest: Opposition
Participating in the resumed discussion on Demands for Grants of Railways Ministry for 2017-18, NCP's Tariq Anwar and SP's Dharmendra Yadav questioned the decision. But BJP's Ravindra Kumar Roy said it has helped to pull the Railways out of "cheap populis...
You Are My Masterpiece: Mahesh Bhatt on Alia Bhatt's Birthday
Alia Bhatt turned 24 today and her father director-producer Mahesh Bhatt says the actress is his real "masterpiece".
National Conference, Congress Join Hands to Contest Kashmir Bypolls
The National Conference and Congress on Wednesday decided to jointly contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha bypolls in Jammu and Kashmir, in a bid to put up a "combined fight against the ruling PDP-BJP coalition."
Motorola Moto G5 Plus First Look With Video
Lenovo-owned Moto G5 Plus was officially launched in India at Rs 14,999 on March 15. This is the first smartphone in the Moto G series to feature a metal body.
Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai All Set to Return As Web Series; To Take 7-Year Leap
After a 10-year long hiatus, the cast and crew gave millions of fans a sneak peak into their comeback show when they all met up for a reunion.
Scientists Develop a Dietary Kit to Beat Baby Blues
Researchers based in Toronto, Canada, were able to reduce depression symptoms associated with baby blues in new mothers by using a nutrition-based treatment to help counter chemical changes in the brain that occur during the postpartum period.
Parliament Live: US Govt Has Assured us of Safety of Indians, Says Sushma
The Rajya Sabha has been adjourned after uproar by Congress MPs over the decisions of Goa and Manipur Governor’s to invite the BJP for government formations. The Congress emerged as the single-largest in both these states.