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Government cancels Greenpeace India's FCRA licence
The Greenpeace India's registration has been cancelled under Section 13 of the FCRA, a senior Home Ministry official said.
Congress Working Committee to meet on September 8, to chalk out agenda against Modi government
The talk in the party is that no decision on the leadership issue is expected to be taken before the Bihar Assembly polls due in October-November.
Elijah Wood to perform in Arjun Rampal's premier nightclub as part of his India tour
Hosted by 'Bobby Jasoos' actor Ali Fazal, Wooden Wisdom will be visiting Hyderabad as well.
China flexes muscles with unprecedented World War-II victory parade
In an unprecedented show of its military might, China on Thursday displayed long-range "aircraft carrier-killers" and its latest weaponry to mark the 70th anniversary of its victory over Japan in the World War II.
Hizbul releases posters warning youth against consuming liquor or drugs
Separatist outfit Hizbul Mujahidden on Thursday issued a direct threat to youngsters who indulge in drugs and alcohol.
CBDT asks officials not to pursue pending MAT cases
Days after the government decided to exempt foreign funds from tax on profits earned before April 1, the CBDT on Thursday issued a circular asking its fields officers to keep in abeyance pending assessments and not to recover any outstanding demand.
Miffed over seat sharing deal, Samajwadi Party dumps JDU-RJD-Congress alliance, to contest Bihar elections on its own
Samajwadi Party leaders said Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad had accommodated Congress at their cost.
Group of madrassas welcomes HC decision on hoisting tricolour
'It was ironical that a petition had been filed in this connection which indirectly questioned the loyalty of all madrassas to the country' a statement said.
Intex, Microsoft collaborate for free cloud storage on smartphones
Domestic handset-maker has partnered with Microsoft to provide 50 GB of cloud storage space for two years via Microsoft's OneDrive in smartphones sold in India.
India criticises UNDP for 'deliberate neglect' of developing countries
India has criticised the UN Development Programme for ignoring concerns of developing countries, saying "deliberate neglect" by the UN body towards views of developing nations does not augur well for the future of the implementation of the 2030 developmen...
Birthday Special: 6 films that helped Powerstar Pawan Kalyan become Telugu cinema's most bankable actor
Today, as Pawan Kalyan celebrates his birthday, we revisit some of his most significant big screen outings.
Manchester City flex muscles as English clubs break spending record
Fuelled by the money from the Premier League's increasingly lucrative broadcast deals, English clubs made six of the biggest seven signings in the window.
Oil prices extend losses in Asian trade
Oil prices extended losses in Asia on Wednesday as dealers digested weak US and Chinese manufacturing data, while expectations of a bearish US stockpiles report also weighed, analysts said.
Ensure tricolour is hoisted at madrassas on August 15, January 26: HC tells UP government
The court, while issuing the aforesaid directions, also asked the state government to file its counter-affidavit on the PIL and fixed September 22 as the next date of hearing.
Google Maps for Android now shows bigger interactive maps, best routes, and more
The new navigation UI is neater and gets rids of unnecessary design elements providing a convenient navigation experience.
Anti reservation protests a result of less jobs: Expert
India's reservation system is under attack because its rapid economic growth has not resulted an increase in private-sector jobs, a noted expert has said.