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Antibiotics Can Boost Bacterial Growth
Repeated antibiotic treatment not only can increase bacteria's resistance to drugs but also help them reproduce faster than before, warns a new study.
Q&A: What Does it Take to be a Legal Immigrant in the US?
Many Americans got their first, confusing glimpse of the country's complex immigration system when President Donald Trump announced he was temporarily banning immigrants from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the US and suspending the nation's...
Vishnu Vishal Blessed with Baby Boy
Popular Tamil actor and producer Vishnu Vishal became a proud father on Tuesday. He and his wife Rajini were blessed with a boy.
Rupee Gains 11 Paise Against Dollar in Early Trade
Yesterday, the rupee had hit its two-week high of 67.95, appreciating by 8 paise on sustained unwinding of American currency by exporters and banks.
Uber Starts Bike-sharing Service UberMoto in Hyderabad
The launch of the product was announced at an event held at T-Hub last month in the presence of Travis Kalanick, Founder and CEO.
Australians Will be Exempted From US Immigration Ban: Malcolm Turnbull
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Tuesday confirmed that Australians with dual nationality will be exempted from the travel ban issued by US President Donald Trump.
Influential People Suppressed Sheena Bora Murder for 3 Years: Rakesh Maria
In a startling disclosure a day before he retires from the police force, IPS officer Rakesh Maria on Monday said "influential and wealthy people" suppressed the Sheena Bora murder — in which her mother Indrani Mukerjea and former media baron Peter Mukerje...
BJP MP Yogi Adityanath Backs US President, Seeks Trump-like Immigration Order in India
Firebrand BJP leader Yogi Adityanth applauded US President Donald Trump's controversial immigration order and stressed the need for such action in India to contain terrorism.
Syrian Government Denies Rumours Assad in Poor Health
The Syrian government has denied rumours that President Bashar al-Assad is suffering from ill health, saying he was "carrying out his duties quite normally".
Sukhbir Writes to EC on Kejriwal's Stay at 'Ex-militant's' House
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday asked the Election Commission to take note of Aam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal's alleged stay at the residence of an ex-militant in Moga, claiming this has vitiated the poll atmosphere...
Idea Cellular Jumps 26 Per Cent on Merger Talks With Vodafone
Shares of Idea Cellular surged a massive 26 per cent on the bourses on Monday after the global telecom giant Vodafone confirmed that it is in discussion to merge its India mobile business with Aditya Birla group firm.
Market Snaps 4-day Climb Ahead of Economic Survey, Budget
The Sensex on Monday logged its first drop in five sessions, slipping 33 points, after investors took profit and adopted a cautious line ahead of the Economic Survey and the Union budget amid weak global leads.
Israeli Parliament to Vote on Bill Legalising Settlement Outposts
Israel's parliament is widely expected to vote into law on Monday a bill retroactively legalising about 4,000 settler homes built on privately-owned Palestinian land, a measure the attorney-general has said is unconstitutional.
Congress-SP an 'Opportunistic Alliance to Grab Power': BJP
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday questioned the pre-poll alliance of the Congress and Samajwadi Party (SP) and said the tie-up was an "opportunistic alliance to try and grab power".
'Belan Brigade' to Tackle Drug Menace in Poll-bound Punjab
With the drug menace emerging as a major issue in poll-bound Punjab, an NGO named 'Belan Brigade' is aiming to the rolling pin as a symbol in its fight against the social evil.
BJP Backs Bandh Call Given by People to Save Kolar Gold Fields
A bandh call was given to save Kolar Gold Fields as the place was short listed by Karnataka Compost Development Corporation to set up a waste recycling plant for the waste generated from Bangalore city.
