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Afghanistan president Ashraf Ghani slams Pakistan over recent Kabul attacks
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani lambasted neighbouring Pakistan on Monday over a recent wave of insurgent attacks in the capital Kabul that killed at least 56 people.
Hockey India League: Delhi Waveriders release Sardar Singh, retain six players for 2016, 2017 seasons
Ahead of the fourth edition of HIL next year, each franchisee has been given an option to retain up to three Indian and three international players, while releasing the rest of the squad who will go under the hammer in the 2015 auction.
Nokia taking aggressive steps for its big mobile comeback in 2016
As part of its comeback plans, Nokia is seeking partners for "brand-licensing" deals whereby it will design new phones, bearing its brand, but will then allow other firms to mass-manufacture, market and sell the devices.
Committed to ban child porn, but can't be present in every citizen's bedroom, government tells SC
The government further said that citizens must exercise self regulation in dealing with porn websites and make use of tools like child locks in computers.
Reservation issue: Setback for Jats in two districts of Rajasthan
The Rajasthan High Court on Monday barred the Jat community in the Dholpur and Bharatpur regions of the state from being treated as Other Backward Castes (OBCs).
Google aims to launch a $50 Android smartphone
Aiming to further penetrate in key emerging markets, Google is mulling over revamping its Android One initiative that seeks to rev up demand for low-priced smartphones.
Zayn Malik busy wooing new love interest
According to a newspaper, the former One Direction member is messaging the 18-year-old Zendaya, who featured in the song 'Bad blood' as a character called Cut Throat.
It is a fascinating time for writers: Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Bollywood filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra says it is a good time to be in the industry for writers as the spot light is on them.
Iraq PM Abadi proposes clear-out of top government posts
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi won the support of his cabinet to eliminate a layer of senior government positions, part of a push to reduce corruption and save money in the face of mounting unrest.
Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu slams Congress for disrupting Parliament
Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu lashed out at Congress for disrupting Parliament and expressed the hope that the party understands its responsibility and comes to the House to discuss issues.
Can consider 'meaningful suggestion' to end Parliament deadlock: M Venkaiah Naidu
Government is open to consider "meaningful suggestion" from the Congress to resolve the deadlock in Parliament, Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu said.
Pakistan rules out inviting Jammu and Kashmir Assembly speaker
Pakistan has ruled out inviting Jammu and Kashmir Assembly speaker to the Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Islamabad.
Uttar Pradesh: 135 Indian turtles recovered, two persons arrested
"Following a tip off Majhgain Forest range officials raided a bus on Pallia-Nighasan road and recovered 135 Indian turtles kept in three bags and arrested two persons," the officer said.
Southern India Mills' Association demands level-playing field for domestic textile sector
Rajkumar stated that Vietnam and Cambodia have zero duty access and Pakistan has zero duty access for fabrics and 5 per cent duty for garments and made-ups in China while the Indian yarn attracts 3.5 per cent duty, fabric attracts 8.5 per cent duty and ma...
Google Glass could provide distant healthcare to patients in remote areas
Through the glass, the physicians can stream video of an exam, take and enlarge photos and consult with remote specialists.
Parliamentary panel on land bill to discuss key clauses on Monday
With Government keen on buying peace over the land bill, a Parliamentary panel examining it will try to evolve consensus on three key provisions including the one on return of unutilised land to its owners after five years.