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Navy to Get 'Made in India' Surface Surveillance Radar
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Wednesday announced that the Indian Navy is all set to get a Surface Surveillance Radar (SSR) under the government’s ‘Make in India’ push.
United Airlines Enters Basic Economy Fare Wars in The US
Airfare wars are heating up in the US, with United Airlines the latest carrier to launch a basic economy fare in response to the low-cost competition.
Snapdeal Founders Admit to strategic Mistakes, Layoffs To Begin Soon
A report says that the founders will not be taking salaries for an unspecified duration of time and the company will layoff over 600 employees in coming days.
Sonia Gandhi Writes Letter in Support of Congress-SP Alliance, Hits Out At Modi
Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday wrote an open letter appealing to people to vote for the Congress-Samajwadi Party alliance in Uttar Pradesh while hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Without Reform, UNGA Will Remain a Marginal Player: India
Lal said the General Assembly is the “closest thing” to a global parliament that mankind has been able to achieve so far but the role and authority of the Assembly is being “progressively undermined” by the “expansive role and activism of the Security Cou...
Microsoft Announces Skype Lite App, Aadhaar Integration
Microsoft today launched a lighter version of the regular Skype app for Android, iOS and Windows operating systems.
Have to Give Street Children in India Access to Education: Dia Mirza
India has to get her children off the streets and need to give them access to education and an identity, actress-producer Dia Mirza says.
Ghulaam Actor Vikkas Manaktala Roped In For Nach Baliye 8
Actor Vikkas Manaktala will be seen in season eight of dance reality show Nach Baliye with his wife Guunjan Manaktala.
BMW's AR App Officially Debuts on Google Play Store
Once installed, as long as your handset supports Tango, you will be able to specify and then take a virtual, interactive tour of a plug-in electric BMW i3 or a plug-in hybrid BMW i8 supercar.
HC Refuses to Stay Summons to Jolly LLB 2 Team
Justice Mukta Gupta, refusing to stay summons, issued notice to the Delhi Police and sought its response by March 30.
At least 17 Bengal Children Fall Prey to Child Trafficking
At least 17 untraceable children are believed to have fallen victims to child trafficking with an international footprint, in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal.
US Unveils Sweeping Plan to Deport 11 Million Undocumented Immigrants
The US government on Wednesday issued a sweeping set of orders that implement President Donald Trump's plan to increase immigration enforcement, placing the nation's 11 million undocumented immigrants at risk of deportation.
Citizenship For Migrants' Kids: SC Constitution Bench to Hear Matter
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said a constitution bench would in May hear the question whether the children of illegal migrants born here can avail the benefit of citizenship under the existing law.
'Power' Tussle: Centre Cites NGO Data to Counter Akhilesh Yadav
As per the data provided in August 2016, UP had more than 2 times the number of power cuts and 7 times the hours of power cuts as compared to (rest of) India, the Centre said.
Draft the Perfect Uniform Civil Code and Win a Prize
The Uniform Civil Code is still being discussed at a nascent level within the judiciary and Law Commission of India, but academic institutions have gone a step ahead and launched competitions to draft the perfect code.
To Avoid Food Wastage, J&K Govt Restricts Guests, Dishes at Weddings
In a bid to curtail food wastage, the PDP-led government in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday issued an order regulating the number of cuisines one can offer, and the guests one can invite to weddings.
