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After Pakistan, Anti-terror Watchdog to Crackdown on Iran; Keeps Tehran on Financial Blacklist
The 38-nation Financial Action Task Force (FATF) said it will require more onerous financial oversight if Tehran fails to meet an October deadline for improving its controls.
US Military was 'Cocked and Loaded', Aborted Strike on Iran to Spare 150 Lives, Says Donald Trump
The military action on Thursday was meant to target a limited set of Iranian radars and missile batteries after Tehran earlier downed an American spy drone.
Cleric Claims He Was Hit by Car after Refusing to Chant 'Jai Shree Ram' in Delhi's Rohini
In his complaint to the police, Maulana Momin (40), who teaches at a local madrassa in Rohini's Sector 20, said the incident occurred on Thursday evening when he was taking a stroll near the mosque cum madrasa.
India Raises Concerns over Rising Oil Prices with Saudi Arabia
Global oil prices rose sharply on fears of a US military attack on Iran that would disrupt flows from the Middle East, which provides more than a fifth of the world's oil output.
Wearables Market is Expected Reach 223 Million Units in 2019
The report by IDC suggests that earwear and watches will account for more than 70 percent of all wearable shipments by 2023.
Tadvi Suicide Case: Maharashtra Court to Decide on Three Doctors' Bail Pleas on Monday
Payal Tadvi, 26, a second-year postgraduate medical student attached to BYL Nair Hospital, allegedly committed suicide in her hostel room on May 22.
BJP MP Accuses Congress of Supporting Samajwadi Party Leader's 'Vande Mataram Against Islam' Remark
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's allegation, leader of Congress in the Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that the Gandhis were not thumping the desk and that the allegation was not true.
Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Asks for Excise Duty Compensation from Centre
The deputy chief minister Nitin Patel also urged the Centre to increase grants under Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan and Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
Airlines Halt Flights over Strait of Hormuz Amid US-Iran Tensions
The suspensions came after the Federal Aviation Administration in the United States issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) 'prohibiting US-registered aircraft from operating over the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman'.
Thirty-six People Died of Heat-Related Illness This Year: Minister of State for Health to Parliament
Citing data by the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Choubey said 25 people died in 2018, 384 in 2017 and 1,111 in 2016 due to heat-related ailments.
Jet Airways Case: 2 Employee Associations to Join NCLT Proceedings
The two associations are the Society for Welfare of Indian Pilots (SWIP) and Jet Airways Aircraft Maintenance Engineers' Association (JAMEWA). The National Aviators Guild, the union of Jet Airways’ pilots, is also expected to approach NCLT.
Ram Madhav Takes a Dig at Rahul Gandhi, Says Yoga Will Help Those With 'Kiddish Temperament' in Parliament
Madhav's comments comes days after Ramdev had said Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi performed yoga in private and their heirs did not honour it which is why power has eluded them.
Tech Mahindra Partners with Airbus for Cabin and Cargo Design Engineering
Tech Mahindra is betting big on next-generation technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Internet of Things (IoT) and cybersecurity among others to solve real business problems of the customers by delivering innovative solution...
13 Children Among 14 Hurt as Car Rams into Yoga Rally in Kerala School
The incident occurred at the Vivekananda Vidyalayam at Muvattupuzha when the school administrator's car hit them.
Debating Triple Talaq Bill, Owaisi Rakes Up Sabarimala Issue, Questions Govt's 'Sentiment' for Hindu Women
The lawmaker was joined by Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor, Kollam MP NK Premachandran, who found the Bill to be in contravention of the Constitution.
North Korea Lauds its Ties with China as President Xi Jinping Wraps Up Trip
Amid 'complicated international situations', the two leaders agreed to 'promote close strategic communication' and develop 'common interests', reported KCNA news agency .