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Tweeting in Large Cities Less Than Expected: Study
Previous results on telephony -- the study of telecommunication -- suggested there should be more tweeting per capita in larger cities than in smaller. Surprisingly, the study, published in the journal SAGE Open, found the opposite.
Avani Chaturvedi Becomes First Indian Woman to Fly a Fighter Jet
Three women pilots, Chaturvedi, Bhawana Kanth and Mohana Singh, had undergone strenuous training programme to fly fighter jets of the Indian Air Force.
Punjab National Bank Adopts Strict SWIFT Controls After Rs 11,400 Crore Scam
The new measures mean only PNB officers will be able to initiate messages on SWIFT, taking away the authority of clerks to do so. Several new limits have been placed on the amount that officers can generate depending on their seniority in the bank hierarc...
Will SC Restore Hadiya's Marriage? Another Hearing in Kerala 'Love Jihad' Case Today
Hadiya, the woman at the centre of the ‘Love Jihad’ controversy, has filed an affidavit, maintaining that she is a Muslim and would want to live like one.
Billy Graham, Preacher to Millions, Adviser to Presidents, Dies at 99
Graham's reputation took a hit because of Nixon after the release of 1972 White House tapes in which the two were heard making anti-Semitic comments. Graham later said he did not remember the conversation and apologized.
Court Rejects Police Plea For Custody of 2 AAP MLAs Accused of Assaulting Delhi Chief Secretary
The court refused the plea of the Delhi Police to quiz them in custody for two days, saying that the legislators were ready to cooperate and join the investigation.
Class 7 Student of Gurugram School Threatens to Rape Teacher and Her Daughter in Facebook Post
Another teenaged student of the same school emailed a teacher offering a joyride, candlelight date and sex.
Prakash Raj Hits Mute Button as His Links to MLA Haris' Son Return to Haunt Him
In a video, the actor-turned-activist can be seen praising the tainted Mohammad Nalapad — calling him a very good boy and that his father has brought him up well — at a public function held sometime last January.
Putting Doubts to Rest, Amarinder Accords Red Carpet Welcome to Trudeau, Canadian Ministers
Amarinder had refused to meet the Canadian Defence Minister in April 2017 during the latter's visit to the state and even dubbed him and other ministers of Punjab-origin in the Trudeau government as "Khalistani sympathisers".
Ducati India Introduces Ever Red Extended Warranty Program
The Ever Red extended warranty programme is valid across all Ducati dealerships in India, starting at Rs 22,000 for the Ducati Scrambler.
Rhea Kapoor Makes the Case for the 'Perfect Mehendi Sneakers'; See Pics
Rhea Kapoor's perfect mehendi sneakers are a complete winner. Take a look.
Karbonn 'A9 Indian' Budget Smartphone Launched in India: Price, Specifications And More
Integrated with local language android experience, the entire functioning of this 4G VoLTE device can be changed to any one of the 12 regional languages as preferred by the user.
NASA Astronauts Will Soon Have a Built-in Toilet in Their Space Suits
The new waste-disposal system will likely have a lot in common with those used in the 1970s
New Laser System Can Remotely Charge Your Smartphone
Researchers mounted a thin power cell to the back of a smartphone, which charges the smartphone using power from the laser.
Feels Like I am Back Home, Says Anand Mahindra While Announcing Rs 200 Crore Investment
Anand Mahindra said although he was born in Maharashtra, UP was his mother's home state. I feel like a traveller who has returned home, said Mahindra.
GM Proposes $2.8 Billion, 10-Year Investment in South Korea: Government Official
South Korea was for years a low-cost export hub for GM, producing close to a fifth of its global output at its peak.