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The Tippling Point | How Spring and Mountain Water Changes the Taste of Your Beer
People who drink Guinness beer in London swear by the mug. So how is it that this average drink on their table becomes twice so yummy once they cross the ocean and reach Dublin, the birthplace of the celebrated beer.
Delhi Police Suggests Alternative Routes for New Year's Eve
All private and public transport vehicles shall be restricted from 8.30 pm onwards at Connaught Place in central Delhi till the celebrations end, an official release said.
Kargil Martyr’s Wife Dies as Hospital Refuses Treatment Without Aadhaar Card
"Shakuntala Devi (55), widow of Kargil war martyr Havaldar Laxman Dass, died on Thursday for want of medical care at a private hospital as it insisted on having the patient's Aadhaar card," her son Pawan Kumar Balyan told PTI over phone.
Won't Give up Nukes if US Keeps up 'Blackmail', Says North Korea
The North's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) accused US President Donald Trump of employing unprecedented hostile policies against North Korea and threatening it with talks of pre-emptive strikes.
India to Launch 31 Satellites, Including Spacecraft Cartosat, on Jan 10
The first space mission in 2018 onboard the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C40) comes four months after a similar rocket failed to deliver the country's eighth navigation satellite in the earth's lower orbit on August 31.
Palestine Recalls Ambassador to Pak for Sharing Stage With Hafiz Saeed
Waleed Abu Ali, the Palestinian Ambassador to Pakistan, had on Friday attended a rally called by Hafiz Saeed, also a key leader of Difa-e-Pakistan Council, a coalition of more than 40 hardline Islamic parties that advocate conservative policies and often...
India's Unique First Blood Call Centre Set to be Inaugurated in Bhopal in 2018
Armed with the list of 3 lakh blood donors at almost every city in India, the call centre, a brainchild of Damodar Yuva Sangthan, floated by a volunteer Ashok Nayak in Indore in 2010, has helped save lives of thousands of patients during medical emergenci...
To Reduce Accidents on Mount Everest, Nepal Bans Solo Climbers
The cabinet late on Thursday endorsed a revision to the Himalayan nation's mountaineering regulations, banning solo climbers from its mountains -- one of a string of measures being flagged ahead of the 2018 spring climbing season.
The Really Tough Movie Quiz: December 29
The Really Tough Movie Quiz: December 29
After Trump Criticism, China Denies Selling Oil Illicitly to North Korea
US President Donald Trump said on Twitter on Thursday that China had been "caught RED HANDED" allowing oil into North Korea and that would prevent "a friendly solution" to the crisis over Pyongyang's development of nuclear-tipped missiles capable of hitti...
Investor Wealth Surges by Rs 45.50 Lakh Crore in 2017
Led by the strong show in the stock market, the market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies soared by Rs 45,50,867 crore to Rs 1,51,73,867 crore (USD 2.3 trillion) this year.
India Produces over 25,000 Tonnes of Plastic Waste a Day: Environment Ministry
Surat produced a particularly high amount; 12.47 percent of its municipal solid waste (MSW) is plastic, while only 3.1 percent of Chandigarh's MSW is plastic.
Balloon Film Review: Tamil 'Horror' Film Lacks a Pulse
Balloon, a Tamil-language horror film starring Jai and Anjali, ends up as yet another attempt to infuse humor into some of the most scary sequences, reducing them to downright silliness.
Catwalk Hair Inspiration For New Year's Eve
Playful, girlish hair accessories were huge news on the 2017 catwalks of all four major fashion cities.
Red, Black and Gold: Fashion Experts Pick Their Style Looks For New Year Bash
The fashion experts have given their opinion. it's time for you to own the outfit that you sport this New Year's Eve.
5 Things to Consider When Buying an Insurance Policy
It’s important that you buy insurance as per your own needs and requirements and consider these 5 points.
