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Trump takes first step towards H-1B visa reform

Washington, April 19 (IANS) US President Donald Trump, hammering his "America First" campaign theme, signed an executive order that he said would favour American companies for federal contracts and tighten the

/ 19th April 2017
Relationships are hard at any age, says Harry Styles

London, April 19 (IANS) One Direction star Harry Styles, who dated singer Taylor Swift in 2012, says relationships are hard at any age. One of the memorable moments from their relationship was thei

/ 19th April 2017
With Yogi in driver's seat, Modi's Varanasi back in focus

Lucknow, April 19 (IANS) Having been cold-shouldered by the previous Samajwadi Party regime, it is now Advantage Varanasi as the new Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government has put Prime Minister Narendra Modi'

/ 19th April 2017
Mallya under UK judicial process, India doing its best: Jaitley

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The Vijay Mallya case has come under the British judicial process and Indian agencies are making their best effort to have him face trial in India, the Centre said on Wednesday. &n

/ 19th April 2017
Tripura gets national award for record food production

Agartala, April 19 (IANS) The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has selected Tripura for the Krishi Karman Award 2015-16 for commendable increase in food grain production in small category state

/ 19th April 2017
India's digital payments infra to grow three-fold in 2017: MeitY

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The infrastructure of digital payments in India is expected to increase three-fold by the end of 2017 with almost five million electronic point of sale (PoS) machines, the Ministry of

/ 19th April 2017
Poor sleep may make it harder to see positive side

New York, April 19 (IANS) Researchers have found that poor sleep may affect a specific region of the brain known to be involved in regulating negative emotional responses, especially in those suffering from dep

/ 19th April 2017
Popularity of Trinamool, other parties declining in Bengal: Smriti Irani

Kolkata, April 19 (IANS) Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday said BJP's progress in the recent Kanthi Dakshin assembly by-polls indicated the "declining popularity" of West Bengal's ruling Trinamo

/ 19th April 2017
44 killed in Himachal bus accident

Shimla, April 19 (IANS) At least 44 passengers were killed when a private bus fell into a river in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla district on Wednesday, police said. Two people, including the bus conductor, managed

/ 19th April 2017
Assam CM orders probe on youth carrying kin's body on cycle

Guwahati, April 19 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has directed the Directorate of Health Services to rush to Majuli and probe the circumstances in which a youth had to carry the dead body of his

/ 19th April 2017
Sunday off for petrol pumps could invoke ECA: Government

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The threat by petroleum dealers to shut down pumps on Sundays will be dealt with according to measures necessary to maintain supplies of essential commodities, the Centre said on Wedn

/ 19th April 2017
SC restores trial of Advani, Joshi in Babri case

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday revived the conspiracy charge in the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition case against senior BJP leaders L.K. Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Kalyan Singh and Uma

/ 19th April 2017
Fight against neglected tropical diseases needs Big Pharma push – WHO

GENEVA, April 19 (Reuters) - Progress has been made in tackling diseases that blind, disable and disfigure millions of poor in tropical areas each year, but drug companies need to step up donations of medicines

/ 19th April 2017
Thai king's cremation set for October 26 - govt official

BANGKOK, April 19 (Reuters) - Thailand's late King Bhumibol Adulyadej will be cremated on Oct. 26, a government official said on Wednesday, adding that the king's funeral will take place over a five day period.

/ 19th April 2017
North Korean mock-up birthday video shows missiles blowing up U.S.

SEOUL, April 19 (Reuters) - North Korea put on a musical show to mark the birthday of founding father Kim Il Sung, which ended with a mock-up video of missiles engulfing the United States in flames, prompting c

/ 19th April 2017
Approval for Duterte's drug war slips in Philippines

MANILA, April 19 (Reuters) - Satisfaction in the Philippines with President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs declined in the first quarter this year, a survey showed on Wednesday, with opinions split about police

/ 19th April 2017
British lawmakers set to approve PM May's June 8 election plan

LONDON, April 19 (Reuters) - The British parliament was expected on Wednesday to formally approve Prime Minister Theresa May's plan to hold an early election on June 8 she hopes will deliver a stronger personal

/ 19th April 2017
China seriously concerned by North Korean warnings on missile tests, nuclear war

BEIJING, April 19 (Reuters) - China's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that it was seriously concerned by recent comments made by North Korean officials warning of further missile tests and the possibility of

/ 19th April 2017
Madrid see off Bayern in controversial thriller to reach semis

MADRID, April 19 (Reuters) - Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat-trick to send Real Madrid through to the Champions League semi-finals with a 4-2 extra-time win and 6-3 aggregate success against 10-man Bayern Munich

/ 19th April 2017
Atletico coach Simeone pays tribute to dogged Leicester

April 19 (Reuters) - Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone paid tribute to Leicester City's dogged persistence as the Spaniards saw off the English champions 2-1 on aggregate to reach the Champions League semi-fi

/ 19th April 2017