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FIFA Chief to Attend Brazil Plane Crash Funerals
The global football chief had been due in Sydney on Monday after attending the under-20 Women's World Cup final in Papua New Guinea, but called it off.
Amarinder Singh Dares Arun Jaitley to Contest LS Bypoll from Amritsar
Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh on Thursday challenged Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to contest the Lok Sabha by-election from Amritsar, saying let this bypoll be a referendum on the Narendra Modi governments demonetisation move.
Process of Appointing Judges Cannot be Hijacked, Says CJI Thakur
Amid the judiciary-government tussle, Chief Justice of India TS Thakur on Thursday asserted the process of appointment of judges cannot be "hijacked" and judiciary needs to be independent as it plays a role in the eventuality of a "tyrannical regime".
Bureaucracy, Corruption Main Hurdles For Companies in India: Report
The survey was conducted by the Norwegian Business Association India (NBAI) & Royal Norwegian Consulate General, Mumbai in collaboration with the Commercial section of Royal Norwegian Embassy, Delhi for the first time, to assess the current and near futur...
Congress Devoid of Logic, Fact: Naqvi on Opposition Protest on Note Ban
Naqvi alleged that the Opposition was "continuously" trying to create ruckus and interrupt the House because they have "neither any fact nor logic".
Baadshaho Second Leg Schedule Begins in Rajasthan
Actor Emraan Hashmi on Thursday announced the shoot progress on Twitter and even asked his fans and followers to wish the team good luck.
Tech Startup TeamIndus Signs Launch Contract With ISRO
TeamIndus will launch its Moon-bound robot aboard ISRO's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) in late 2017.
NHAI Suffers Rs 1,238 Crore of Toll Loss Post Demonetisation
Post demonetisation of currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000, government has suspended user fee collection on National Highways with effect from November 9, 2016 (17:30 hrs), Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways P Radhakrishnan said in a writt...
Religion Can Trigger Same Brain Areas as Drugs, Says Study
Researchers at the University of Utah in the US specifically set out to determine which brain networks are involved in representing spiritual feelings in one group, devout Mormons, by creating an environment that triggered participants to "feel the Spirit...
No, The Gold You Inherited or Bought With Disclosed Income Won't be Taxed
Amendments to the I-T laws do not seek to tax inherited gold and jewellery as also those items that are purchased through disclosed or agriculture income, the government said on Thursday.
Nokia Confirmed to Come Back With Android Smartphone in 2017
The good old Nokia will be back in 2017 and this time it will launch an Android phone instead of Windows.
Phishing Websites Spoofing Banks to Steal Information: Report
Researchers from US-based cyber security company FireEye have claimed discovering malicious phishing websites created by cyber criminals that spoof 26 Indian banks to steal personal information from customers.
Reliance Jio Happy New Year Offer Till March 2017: All You Need to Know
Reliance Jio mobile platform will remain free until March 31, 2017, up from an earlier deadline of December 31, 2016.
Long Queues at Banks, ATMs on First Pay Day After Demonetisation
Young working professionals to pensioners, a large number of people queued up at banks long before the start of banking operations on Thursday morning - the first pay day after demonetisation.
Jio Happy New Year Offer: Free Data, Calls And Apps Till March 31
Reliance Industry Limited’s Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani will address employees and stakeholders on Thursday, 1.30 PM. Stay tuned for live updates.
Gujarat Temples Initiate Steps to Accept Cashless Donations
With the demonetisation move resulting in a drop in donations, some of the famous temples in Gujarat have started introducing e-wallets, ATMs with deposit facility and swipe machines to accept cashless donations.
