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Railways revises timings for Tatkal reservations, customers to get upto 50% refund on cancellation
Railways will soon launch its 'Tatkal Special' train service, travelling on which will be dearer than on normal trains.
BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo Sport Line launched in India at Rs 39.90 lakh
The new BMW 3 Series GT Sport Line gets gloss black kidney grilles, door sills with the ‘BMW Sport’ logo in aluminium and matte black side window frames.
Delhi HC refuses to stay Centre notification barring ACB from acting against its officers
The vacation bench was hearing a PIL filed by a law firm, Sudeer Associates, which has said the notifications are creating "shield" for corrupt employees of the central government.
Pakistan slams India over denial of visa to envoy, calls it 'unacceptable'
The Pakistani authorities have now taken up the issue with India saying this was 'unacceptable' and asserted that this was first India posting for the official concerned and India had no reason to deny him visa.
Chettinad group under tax probe, offices raided in 30 cities
This development comes even as a power struggle has erupted within the group between former chairman MAM Ramaswamy and his adopted son MAMR Muthiah.
Microsoft unveils Xbox One with 1TB storage
Microsoft's move came amid rumors that rival Sony plans to show off a new one-terabyte PlayStation 4.
'If China heads for stagnation it may be an Indian century'
With China expected to be headed towards long-term stagnation, it may well be an Indian century if India and the Southeast Asian countries successfully enact pro-market reforms, a group of noted American experts have said.
IIT Delhi best engineering college, says survey
Kolkata's Jadavpur University is ranked as the best government engineering college in the country while BITS Pilani occupies the first place amongst private colleges.
NCERT to release book on yoga on June 21
Preparing to join the yoga day celebration, NCERT has prepared a textbook on yoga for upper primary classes to be released on June 21.
CIL may exceed production target by 60 million this year: Coal Secretary
Coal India is likely to increase its production by over 60 million tonne in the current financial year on account of measures taken by the state-run firm, a senior government official said on Tuesday.
British model Kate Moss escorted off plane for being disruptive: BBC
British model Kate Moss was escorted off a plane at Luton airport on Sunday after disruptive behaviour, the BBC reported.
Facebook, Google drop satellite Internet plans over cost concerns
Satellite-internet services today are fairly expensive, and offer slow data speeds.
Finally, Apple brings public transit directions to Maps
The new transit feature will also include directions and schedule for trains or buses
NASA successfully tests 'flying saucer' for Mars mission
NASA's Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator (LDSD) project completed its second flight test when the saucer-shaped craft splashed down safely in the Pacific Ocean.
OS X El Captain: Apple's latest Mac OS demystified
OS X El Captain will be more formally known as OS X 10.11, as it's the 11th update to a system adapted from the NeXT operating system.
Cornered Lalu Prasad accepts Nitish Kumar's leadership, BJP faces a tough challenge in Bihar
BJP's message is that the JDU-RJD partnership is one of deceit and Nitish Kumar is bringing back 'jungle raj 2' by joining hands with Lalu Prasad.