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India threatens Philip Morris with ‘punitive action’ over alleged violations

NEW DELHI, August 19 (Reuters): The Indian government has threatened Philip Morris International Inc (PM.N) with “punitive action” over the tobacco giant’s alleged violation of the cou

/ 19th August 2017
Infosys to buy back 11.3 Cr shares at Rs 1,150 each

Bengaluru, August 19 (IANS): Global software major Infosys Ltd announced on Saturday that it would buy back 11.3 crore shares of Rs 5 face value at Rs 1,150 each via a tender offer. “Th

/ 19th August 2017
Cities seek creative ways to prevent car or van attacks

PARIS, August 19 (AP): From Barcelona to Times Square and beyond, extremists have used vehicles as deadly weapons with alarming frequency in recent years, whether to promote jihad, get atten

/ 19th August 2017
Prez Kagame sworn in; won nearly 99 pct of vote

KIGALI, August 19 (AP): Rwandan President Paul Kagame was sworn in for a third term Friday after winning re-election with nearly 99 percent of the vote. Many African leaders attended the

/ 19th August 2017
Modi govt dealing with Kashmir issue with all seriousness: BJP

Bhopal, August 19 (PTI) The Centre is tackling the Kashmir issue with all seriousness and "good results" have been visible in the last two-three months, BJP president Amit Shah said today.

/ 19th August 2017
Growing numbers of cardiac patients in 30-40 age group in India

Hyderabad, August 19 (IANS) Cardiologists attending a global conference here have voiced concern over the growing numbers of cardiac patients in the age group of 30-40 years in India. The

/ 19th August 2017
GST return filing date extended till Aug 25

New Delhi, August 19 (IANS) The government on Saturday announced a five-day extension for filing GST returns till August 25, after the Goods and Services Tax (GST) return filing portal was hit by a te

/ 19th August 2017
Both AIADMK factions strike merger note, say will happen in 2 days

Chennai, August 19 (IANS) Notwithstanding differences, both the factions of the AIADMK on Saturday expressed confidence over their merger in two days, but a leader of the group led by former Chief Min

/ 19th August 2017
Train services to Northeast unlikely to be restored before August 28

NF Railway has borne the brunt of flood fury and many locations in its network still remain breached in Kishanganj, Katihar and Araria districts of Bihar. However, restoration work is going on on war

/ 19th August 2017
More comfortable in non-glamorous roles: Nargis Fakhri

Mumbai, August 19 (IANS) Actress Nargis Fakhri, who featured in glamorous roles in films like "Main Tera Hero", "Azhar" and "Housefull 3", says she is more comfortable doing non-glamorous parts. &n

/ 19th August 2017
Laser-based tool may help detect heart attack, stroke risk early

Sydney, August 19 (IANS) A new diagnostic tool that uses near-infrared light to visualise the fatty build-up in the arteries, may help in the early detection of patients at risk of heart attacks and s

/ 19th August 2017
Bihar flood: Over 150 dead, 1 crore people in 17 districts affected; ETF deployed for rescue ops

The toll due to the floods triggered by rains in Nepal and northern parts of the state stood at 119 Thursday, and 98 lakh people in 16 districts were hit. Patna, August 19 (PTI): The to

/ 19th August 2017
Spain, France press manhunt for ringleader in dual attacks

BARCELONA, Spain, August 19 (AP) — Authorities in Spain and France pressed the search Saturday for the supposed ringleader of an Islamic extremist cell that carried out vehicle attacks in Barcelona

/ 19th August 2017
I don't make plans for my career: Shamita Shetty

Mumbai, August 19 (PTI) Actor Shamita Shetty says she never chalked out a plan to shape her career and feels that luck plays an important role in getting work in the film industry. "I don

/ 19th August 2017
Instagram: The emerging photo gallery

(August 19 is World Photography Day) New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) A "cow mask" photography series uploaded on Instagram by 24-year-old photographer Sujatro Ghosh recently took the Internet by sto

/ 19th August 2017
'Democracy under threat from pseudo-nationalism, right-wing fanaticism'

Panaji, August 19 (IANS) Indian democracy is under threat from "pseudo-nationalism" and "right-wing fanaticism masquerading as nationalism", a column published in Renovacao, a Goa Church periodical, h

/ 19th August 2017
People won't allow Rahul Gandhi to make Gorakhpur a picnic spot: UP CM

Lucknow, August 19 (IANS) Hours before Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi lands in Gorakhpur to meet the families of children who died at the BRD Medical College, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi A

/ 19th August 2017
Scientists to capture sunspot images during solar eclipse

New York, August 19 (IANS) During the upcoming total solar eclipse on August 21, a team of solar physicists are planning to capture high-resolution sunspots -- the visible concentrations of magnetic f

/ 19th August 2017
Workplace flexibility may boost women's careers post childbirth

London, August 19 (IANS) Providing flexibility to women at their workplace may help them to maintain their careers after childbirth, says a new research paper. The study highlights the fa

/ 19th August 2017
Priyanka Chopra's late night troubles

Mumbai, August 19 (IANS) Actress Priyanka Chopra says sleep is evading her, and she can't decode the reason behind it. She is confused whether it is the result of jet lag or "memories on

/ 19th August 2017