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Donald Trump Picks Carl Icahn as Special Adviser for Regulatory Reform
US President-elect Donald Trump announced his pick of billionaire investor Carl Icahn as his special adviser for regulatory reform.
PM Narendra Modi in Varanasi; Akhilesh Yadav on Inauguration Spree
On the other hand, attempting to beat the announcement of elections which will bring into effect the model code of conduct, CM Akhilesh Yadav will unveil the Varuna riverfront project.
Donald Trump Picks Peter Navarro for Trade Advisory Role
US President-elect Donald Trump named Peter Navarro, an economist who has urged a hard line on trade with China, to head a newly formed White House National Trade Council, the transition team said on Wednesday.
Unfazed by counter-attack, Congres Says Modi Should Face Inquiry
The Prime Minister should come forward and say whether the charge is true or false. If false, why not subject himself to an independent inquiry," partys chief spokesman Randeep Surjewala told reporters.
ACB Chargesheets DCW Chief Swati Maliwal in Corruption Case
The court is yet to take cognisance on the charge sheet. ACB Chief and Special Commissioner (New Delhi) M K Meena said that charge sheet has been filed in the court in connection with alleged irregularities in appointment of AAP workers in DCW.
BJP Asks Congress If it Considers Afzal Guru a 'Terrorist or a Nationalist'
Alleging that Rahul Gandhi sides with those who raise anti-India slogans, senior BJP leader Anurag Thakur on Wednesday said Congress should make it clear whether it thinks of Afzal Guru as a "terrorist or a nationalist".
Uttarakhand Inks Pact With DMRC for Haridwar-Rishikesh-Dehradun Metro Service
The Uttarakhand government has inked a pact with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for introducing metro rail in the state.
Jagga Jasoos Trailer? It's Extraordinary, Says Ranveer Singh
Ranveer on Tuesday re-tweeted Basu's trailer and described it as "extraordinary".
Aamir Khan to Arrange Special Screening of Dangal for SRK, Salman
Awaiting a response from the two actors, Aamir says the film would be screened for them as and when they are free.
BMW 5 Series With M Performance to Debut at Detroit Auto Show
Just like the company itself, there are a host of keen drivers out there that don't have the patience to wait until the next M5 is ready for launch in 2018.
17-Year-Old Girl Shot Dead by 'Male Friend' in Delhi's Najafgarh
A 17-year-old girl was shot dead in public view by her friend in West Delhi’s Najafgarh area on Tuesday.
BlackBerry Boosts Outlook on Software Growth
BlackBerry is also investing C$100 million ($75 million) in a new autonomous vehicle testing hub in Ottawa it hopes will bring in revenue in 2018, and building up a cyber security consulting practice.
Delhi Police Writes to Facebook After JNU Campus Search For Najeeb Makes No Headway
After scanning the campus on Tuesday, the police is likely to ask JNU administration to beef up its security.
Kangana Ranaut is a Wonderful Actress and a Big Star Too: Hansal Mehta
"She is like 'sone pe suhaaga'", added the filmmaker.
Muslim Woman Assaulted with Beer Bottle in Australia
A hijab-clad Muslim woman was allegedly assaulted in Australia with a beer bottle and her headscarf torn off after her attacker said "merry Christmas" but she replied with "happy holidays".
Cyber Attacks on Banks a Worrying Trend: Deputy National Security Advisor Arvind Gupta
Terming cyber threats as a major challenge to both national and global security and economies, he said there was a need for clear legal framework to fix the responsibility in case of an attack that cripples networks and affects consumers.