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With an Eye on 2019, CM Yogi Adityanath to Hold Chaupals in Dalit Dominated Areas of UP
The first such chaupal will be organised on Monday in Pratapgarh district, where the CM will review law and order situation and development projects. CM Yogi is also expected to pay a surprise visit to tehsils, police stations, hospital and slums.
Tata Nexon AMT Bookings Open at Rs 11,000, India Launch Soon
Tata Motors has started accepting bookings for the Nexon AMT XZA+ variant at its dealerships across India.
New Report Slams China's 'Men Only' Work Culture
Nearly one in five job ads for China's 2018 national civil service called for "men only" or "men preferred".
Twitter Co-Founder Biz Stone Invests in Indian AI-Powered Health Chatbot
Stared in 2016 by Anurag Prasad, Vaibhav Singh, Shashvat Tripathi and Chetan Anand, "Visit" is an AI-powered chatbot for health advice learning from, and assisting, existing doctors.
AUCET/AUEET 2018 Registration Date Extended by Andhra University. Check Here for Details
The last date to apply for Andhra University Engineering Entrance Test & Andhra University Common Entrance Test or AUCET/AUEET 2018 without late fee is 24th April 2018 i.e. tomorrow. The notification was released by Andhra Universty on its official websi...
Afghanistan Approves First Full-fledged Islamic bank
The Islamic Bank of Afghanistan was previously known as Bakhtar Bank and operated under a conventional banking licence since it was acquired by Azizi Bank in 2009.
Prasad Oak Wins National Film Award For Kachcha Limbu
This year at the National Film Awards, one saw a particularly encouraging day for debutant filmmakers, whose maiden efforts won in several categories.
OPINION | Impeachment Motion Against CJI Ill-Conceived; Charges Insufficient
The framers of the Indian Constitution had envisioned the establishment of an independent judiciary for the sole purpose that the institution shall endeavor to resolve issues of the people who approach the court, for the reason that it shall perform its...
AAP Finds a New Spearhead to Take on Modi Govt as Kejriwal Takes a Back Seat
Their association dates back to a time when both were activists---well before they started working on the Right to Information.
CBI Files Charge Sheet Against GST Commissioner in Corruption Case
Sansar Chand, the Indian Revenue Service 1986-batch officer then posted in Kanpur, is the first senior officer of the GST department constituted last year to face charges of corruption from the CBI
Earth Day: Amount of Plastic Pollution is Too Huge, Says Science Journal
Australian scientists Denise Hardesty and Chris Wilcox estimate, using trash collected on US coastlines during cleanups over five years, that there are nearly 7.5 million plastic straws lying around America's shorelines. They figure that means 437 million...
Japan's 'Hachiko' Akita Breed Dogs Melt Foreign Hearts
The dog's faithful character is central to the decades-old true story of Hachiko, an Akita who in the 1920s waited patiently each day at Tokyo's Shibuya station for his master to return from work.
Laughter, Tears as Former First Lady Barbara Bush Remembered
Barbara Bush was buried on Saturday afternoon at her husband's presidential library at Texas A&M University in College Station, about 100 miles (161 kilometers) northwest of Houston. The burial site is in a gated plot surrounded by trees and near a creek...
India's Pace of Growth to Accelerate in 2018-19: RBI Governor
Patel said the goods and services tax (GST), which was implemented from July 2017 has reformed the system of indirect taxes by simplifying payments and credits, and improving the efficiency of movement of goods across the country.
Nine New Ministers Allotted Portfolios: Soni Gets School Education, Kamgar Power
According to officials, on the advice and recommendation of Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, Punjab Governor V P Singh Badnore allotted portfolios to the newly inducted ministers.
Jet Airways to Inspect Four B737 Engines After Deadly Explosion on US Airline
In a statement released on Saturday, the airlines said that three engines currently being used on aircraft and one in maintenance will be tested within the next 20 days.