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KGF Early Reviews: Twitterati Seem Impressed With Yash's Film, Call It an 'Awesome Experience'
KGF, which promises to be a unique experience as far as Kannada cinema is concerned, has released in about 2,000 screens.
You're right: French President Concedes to Opponents of Fuel Tax Hike
French President Emmanuel Macron has agreed with critics of fuel tax hikes after 1.15 million people signed a petition after "yellow vest" protests.
US Indicts Chinese Govt Hackers Over Attacks in 12 countries
The Justice Department said the hackers had targeted numerous managed service providers (MSPs), specialist firms which help other companies manage their information technology systems, giving hackers an entry into the computer networks of dozens of compan...
140 Hospitalised After Lizard Found in Mid-day Meals in Two Separate Districts in Karnataka
In both schools, students reported to having seen a lizard in the food they were served. What is strange, however, is that the two incidents were reported from two different districts of the state - Bagalkote and Ballary.
Russia's Putin Accuses US of Raising Risk of Nuclear War
Putin also backed US President Donald Trump's decision to pull troops out of Syria, said British Prime Minister Theresa May had no choice but to implement Brexit and that Western democracy was under serious strain.
Air India Mops up Rs 724 Cr via Assets Monetisation Plan
Of this, an amount of Rs 410 crore has been mopped up till date through sale of its non-core assets in various cities in India and abroad, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha.
Mallya Extradition: MEA Says in 'Active Touch' with UK Authorities
The Westminster Magistrates' Court last week had ordered Mallya's extradition, in a major boost to India's efforts to bring back the fugitive wanted for alleged fraud and money laundering charges amounting to an estimated Rs 9,000 crores.
J&K Separatists Exploit Every Situation to 'Fan Anti-India' Sentiments, Says Rajnath Singh
The Home Minister also said that financing from across the border for militants and separatists is a cause of concern.
Mumbai Girl Apurva Pravin Thakur Bags Miss Teen Universe India 2019 Title
While Palak Kholi from Delhi bags the first runner-up, Chavi Mehal of Delhi was declared the second runner-up.
India Rejects Pakistan's Claim Over Jinnah House, Says Property Belongs to it
The Jinnah House on Malabar Hill in Mumbai was designed by architect Claude Batley in European style and Pakistan's founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah lived there in the late 1930s. Pakistan has been demanding that the property be handed over to it for housing i...
Vladimir Putin Welcomes US Decision to Pull Troops from Syria
Putin reaffirmed the long-held Russian argument that the US presence in Syria is illegitimate because it hasn't been vetted by the UN Security Council or approved by Syrian President Bashar Assad's government.
Baahubali Dialogue Writer Manoj Muntashir: To Capture Limelight, Your Words Need to Have an Identity of Their Own
To earn respect in the industry, a writer has to establish his identity through his words, not stars and gimmicks, says lyricist and scriptwriter Manoj Muntashir.
The New Surrogacy Bill Won't Let Live-in and LGBTQ Couples Become Parents
The bill is the result of a 2009 report by the Law Commission of India that recommended a prohibition on commercial surrogacy - a process wherein a woman accepts a fee to carry an embryo to term for another couple.
Automakers Denounce EU Emissions Targets for 2030
EU countries and the European Parliament agreed in principle to require new cars in 2030 to emit 37.5 percent less carbon dioxide on average compared to 2021 while van emissions will have to drop 31 percent
Rupee Slips 24 paise to 70.63 Against US dollar in Early Trade
Forex traders said the strength of the US dollar against some currencies overseas weighed on the local unit. However, fresh foreign fund inflows and easing crude prices capped the losses for the domestic unit.
Cannot Access Information on Phone Tapping as it May Affect National Integrity, TRAI tells HC
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India told a bench phone tapping is carried out by law enforcement agencies and the information gathered by the service providers in this case cannot be accessed by the regulatory authority.