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Read PM Modi’s Open Letter to Teachers in His Book 'Exam Warriors'
In his book ‘Exam Warriors’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi advises teachers to encourage innovative thinking in students.
Strong iPhone Prices, Cash Plans Buoy Apple Shares After Muted Outlook
“Over time, we are trying to target a capital structure that is approximately net neutral. We will have approximately the same level of cash and debt on the balance sheet,” Apple's chief financial officer, Luca Maestri, told in an interview.
Moderate Amounts of Alcohol Might Help 'Clean' Brain: New Study
Although it is well-known that excessive alcohol can increase the risk of a variety of serious health conditions, the new findings add to a growing body of research which suggests that low to moderate drinking could actually bring health benefits, includi...
Islam Scholar and Oxford Professor Tariq Ramadan Charged With Rape
The accused is a Swiss citizen whose grandfather founded Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood movement.
'Don't Mind Going to Hell for Kashmir': Mehbooba Mufti's Counter Jibe at Omar Abdullah
Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said she can sacrifice herself if people of Jammu and Kashmir could get rid of their agony and pain. She said it was the mission of former chief minister and her father Mufti Mohammad Sayeed to pull the people of the state ou...
SC Dismisses Plea for Making Rape Law Gender-Neutral
Advocate Rishi Malhotra, who appeared as petitioner-in-person, said that law cannot be discriminatory against a man and that only he can be punished for the offences of rape and sexual assault.
Man Who Attacked London Muslims Imprisoned for Over 40 Years
Judge Bobbie Cheema-Grubb said Darren Osborne's mind was "poisoned" by far-right ideas before the June 2017 attack targeting Muslims and that he had shown no signs of remorse.
The Chicken You Eat is Being Pumped With Antibiotics Meant for Critically-ill Patients
A study by The Bureau of Investigative Journalism, an independent, non-profit media organization, has found that hundreds of tonnes of Colistin – an antibiotic of last resort – ship to India for the routine treatment of chickens.
2018 Auto Expo: UM Motorcycles to Showcase Electric Motorcycle and a new 230cc Cruiser
UM will also showcase its new and existing range of motorcycles which will include the Renegade Commando Classic, Renegade Commando Mojave, Renegade Commando and Renegade Sports S.
50 Most Iconic Porsche Sport Cars on Display at Petersen Automotive Museum
Museum guests will have a chance to see 50 of the brand’s most iconic cars both in the exhibition and in an all-new Porsche-dedicated vault tour in the museum’s underground treasury.
Menstruation Taboos Exist Among Both Genders: Radhika Apte
"PadMan", based on the story of a real-life hero, addresses the issue of menstrual hygiene and is aimed at creating awareness about it.
Fiscal Discipline Has Taken a Backseat in Budget, Says Cornell Economist
Indian economist Eswar Prasad, a professor of trade policy at the prestigious Cornell University, said there were no major measures in the budget that could stimulate private investment.
Ancient Mayan Ruins Hidden By Jungle Discovered in Guatemala
The new discoveries in this Central American country include urban centers with sidewalks, homes, terraces, ceremonial centers, irrigation canals and fortifications.
TVS January Sales up by 31% at 2.71 Lakh Units
TVS' total exports grew 25.5 percent in January at 42,802 units as compared with 34,110 units in the same month last year.
Vehicle Ploughs Into Pedestrians in Shanghai, Injuring 18
According to preliminary investigations, the fire was caused by driver surnamed Chen who was smoking a cigarette inside the vehicle, said the Shanghai public security bureau
Budget 2018 Reflects Government Commitment to Digitalisation: Nasscom
"The Budget reflects the government's commitment to digitalisation as a key force for the country's development strategy. The focus on 'ease of living' will spur greater use and deployment of technology across verticals, a Nasscom statement said.