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Flood Gates of Sukhna Lake Opened as Water Level Crosses Danger Mark
The flood gates of the lake were last opened in 2008 when a similar situation arose. An official of the engineering department said the senior officials and the Punjab and Haryana governments had been informed of the development.
Spy vs Spy: Kingsman 3 Steps Into Bond 25's Slot for 2019
With the 25th James Bond film having landed a replacement director -- Cary Fukunaga of True Detective and Beasts of No Nation fame -- it's full steam ahead for the younger, cheekier British spy movie series that is the Kingsman franchise.
Currency in Circulation Has Dropped on Spike in Crude, RBI Selling Dollars: Report
Currency in circulation increased from Rs 9 trillion in January 2017 to Rs 19.5 trillion as of September 14 this year. But since the beginning of May 2018, the same has been in the range of Rs 19-19.6 trillion, says the report.
Congress Meets Vigilance Chief, Demands Registration of Corruption Case Over Rafale Deal
The meeting comes days after a Congress delegation met the CAG and urged the apex auditor to prepare a report on the alleged irregularities in the Rafael fighter jet deal.
'Now Everyday is Daughters Day': Neil Nitin Mukesh Shares First Photo of Baby Nurvi
On Sunday, the actor took to Instagram to share an adorable picture of him holding his newborn daughter.
Motorola Power One Android One Smartphone With 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India at Rs 15,999
Motorola One Power will be Flipkart exclusive for online sales, though it will be sold via the offline Moto Hubs as well.
Kerala Nun Rape Case: Jalandhar Bishop to be Lodged in Pala Jail Till October 6
Bishop Franco Mulakkal, a senior member of the Roman Catholic clergy, has been accused of repeatedly raping and having unnatural sex with a nun between 2014 and 2016.
Dutch Tourist Arrested for Carrying Stun Gun Outside Buckingham Palace. It Was Something Else Entirely
The 38-year-old old tourist from the Netherlands was detained at the palace on Sunday lunchtime after he was found with a "Taser-type device" but was released without charge a few hours later.
Hong Kong Bans Pro-independence Party Which Promotes Freedom From China
Police sought a ban in July on the Hong Kong National Party (HKNP), a well-known but small group with a core membership of around a dozen, which promotes the city's independence from China.
Is $1,100 Too Much For an iPhone? Get an Older One For Less?
If you’re shopping for a new phone, it pays to think hard about what you really want and what you’re willing to pay for it. Improvements over the previous generation tend to be incremental, but can add up over time — and so do the sums you’ll pay for them...
Porsche Becomes First German Carmaker to Abandon Diesel Engines, Blames Volkswagen 'Dieselgate'
The Porsche chief conceded the step was a result of the three-year-old "dieselgate" scandal at auto giant Volkswagen.
As New iPhones go on Sale, Studies Reveal Chips From Intel And Toshiba
Qualcomm has been a supplier of components to Apple for years, but the two have been locked in a wide-ranging legal dispute in which Apple has accused Qualcomm of unfair patent licensing practices.
Donald Trump Wants to Rein in Google, Facebook And Twitter, But What Could This Mean?
The White House has readied a Draft Executive Order, for stricter enforcement and investigations on big tech companies.
Vicky Kaushal Shares Throwback Photo From his Struggling Days. See Pic
Actor Vicky Kaushal looks adorable in this old audition photo. Check it out here.
'Shocked' by 20-Year Delay, Supreme Court Transfers Murder Trial from UP to Delhi
The Supreme Court transferred the case, which has seen 55 adjournments so far, on a plea made by the victim's family, which submitted that there was no hope left to see the case conclude in their lifetime.
SC-ST Act Amended to Protect Country, Hindu Society: Madhya Pradesh BJP Leader
The BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh has witnessed protests by upper caste organisations against recent amendments in the SC-ST Act.