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GDP in 2015-16 to be 8-8.5%; double-digit growth soon, says Arun Jaitley
The Central Statistical Organisation (CSO) has recently revised the base year for calculation of GDP growth to 2011-12.
Google re-allows porn on Blogger
Bloggers can continue to tag any blog with sexually explicit content as "adult" that is placed behind a warning page.
Delhi: AIIMS doctor rapes woman from Sikkim
A 25-year-old woman from Sikkim, was trafficked to Delhi where she was allegedly raped by an AIIMS doctor in south Delhi's Hauz Khas.
Utilisation of resources top priority: Rail Minister
"HRD policy is a very important part of Railway restructuring. We are focussing our full attention on improvising resource management and upgrading the skills of our employees." says Suresh Prabhu.
India gold demand muted, eyes cut in import duty
India's demand for gold was muted this week as buyers in the world's top consumer of the metal held off purchases ahead of an expected cut in import duty and a likely drop in local prices.
Telangana: With two more dead, swine flu death toll reaches 56
Two more deaths and 27 new cases of swine flu have been reported in Telangana, where the number of deaths due to the virus stands at 56 as on date.
Why debutante Bhumi Pednekar from 'Dum Laga Ke Haisha' isn't just another plus-size actress
She is certainly not just another plus-size actress in the industry and we thank YRF to have presented such a glorious face to us.
The world's first self-landing system for unmanned drones developed
Australian Research Centre for Aerospace Automation (ARCAA) made the breakthrough which will allow the drones to identify emergency landing spots and land on their own.
IBM targets $40 billion in cloud, other growth areas by 2018
The $40 billion will come from areas which IBM calls its "strategic imperatives," namely cloud, analytics, mobile, social and security software.
2,252 fake Lenovo products worth Rs 23 lakh seized
Fake products under the brand name Lenovo, including laptop batteries and adaptors, valued at Rs 23 lakh, were seized in raids at three retail shops.
Google to show ads for apps in Android app store; strives to bring in more revenue from smartphones, tablets
The advertising expansion will provide Google with a new opportunity to profit from its Android software, the world's most widely used operating system for mobile devices.
India not to cut multi-billion dollar food handout programme: Source
India will not scale down its multi-billion dollar food welfare programme that promises ultra-cheap rice and wheat to most of its people despite a high-level recommendation.
Twitter boosts efforts to to crack down on impersonation, data leaks
The announcement has come as an update to Twitter's online safety push announced in December.
Pragyan, the international level, techno-management fest of NIT, Tiruchirapalli
Incepted in 2005, the fest takes place in the college campus and has grown bigger each year.
Lupita Nyong'o's $150,000 Oscars dress stolen from hotel
The gown, embellished with 6,000 natural white pearls, was stolen from Nyong'o's room at the London Hotel in West Hollywood.
Pakistan will go on providing safe havens to LeT: US official
Pakistan will continue to provide safe havens to LeT, an internationally-banned terrorist group, thus remaining a major irritant in ties with India.