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BBC name change stirs language row in Afghanistan

KABUL, NOVEMBER 5 (Reuters): The BBC is facing an angry reaction in Afghanistan after it changed the name of one of its local language Facebook pages to BBC Dari, the official name of the Afghan version of Pers

/ 5th November 2017
Biometric attendance system in railway offices by January

New Delhi, November 5 (IANS): The Railway Ministry has planned to install Aadhaar-based biometric attendance system in all its zones and divisions by January 31, 2018, an official said on Sunday. The railway of

/ 5th November 2017
Railways imposes ‘superfast’ levy on 48 more trains, but will that help?

New Delhi, November 5 (IANS): Cash-starved Indian Railways has increased the fare of 48 mail and express trains by upgrading them to superfast and raising their designated average speed by mere five kilometres

/ 5th November 2017
You may soon send cash from Facebook

San Francisco, November 5 (IANS): Facebook may soon start testing two features -- red envelope that would enable users send money to others from the platform, and a breaking news tag that publishers can use to

/ 5th November 2017
Glimpses from North East Festival 2017

The three-day festival of Food, fashion, music, culture & arts of Northeast concluded at Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi on November 5

/ 5th November 2017
2.24 lakh companies struck off for being inactive, suspicious deals

New Delhi, November 5 (IANS): The government has struck-off around 2.24 lakh companies till date for remaining inactive for a period of two years or more, including those which were involved in suspicious finan

/ 5th November 2017
Tamil Nadu rain fury: Over 10,000 take shelter in 114 relief camps

A woman and a boy walk under an umbrella during heavy rains in Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu on Saturday. (PTI Photo) Chennai, November 5 (PTI): More than 10,000 people in rain- battered Chennai, Kancheepura

/ 5th November 2017
App to predict if waitlisted rail ticket can be confirmed

New Delhi, NovEMBER 5 (IANS): The Indian Railways is mulling to come up with an app that will predict if waitlisted tickets have any chance of getting confirmed, officials said on Sunday. Railway Ministry spoke

/ 5th November 2017
Parliament mulls restricting social media access for Britons under 13

London, November 5 (IANS): Under a new legislation to be debated in the UKs House of Lords later this week, children under the age of 13 will be banned from joining Facebook and Twitter to keep them safe from c

/ 5th November 2017
Box Office: 'Thor: Ragnarok' rules with $121 million weekend

World Premiere of Thor: Ragnarok - Los Angeles, California, U.S., 11/10/2017 - (L-R) Jeff Goldblum, Tessa Thompson, Taika Waititi, Chris Hemsworth, Cate Blanchett, Tom Hiddleston and Mark Ruffalo. REUTERS/Mario

/ 5th November 2017
What kind of representative would you vote for? Why?

Some of those who voted, 'A Seasoned Candidate' had this to say: • At this time our situation needs some of the good seasoned candidates, some fresh ones and some honest and sincere

Weekly Poll Result / 5th November 2017
From broken wings to healing of the soul

Mayabhushan Nagvenkar IANS Book Review: Trail of Broken Wings; Author: Sejal Badani; Publisher: Lake Union Publishing, Seattle; Price: Rs. 399; Pages: 370 At a time when sordid tales

/ 5th November 2017
Wedding bells set to ring in fresh gold demand in India

Customers crowd around a jewellery showroom during Akshaya Tritiya, a major gold-buying festival, in Kochi, India April 28, 2017. REUTERS/Sivaram V/File Photo MUMBAI/BENGALURU, November 4 (Reuters):

/ 5th November 2017
Don't know how sustainable independent filmmaking is: Konkona Sen Sharma

Dharamsala, November 5 (IANS) National Award winning actress Konkona Sen Sharma, marked her debut into the world of directing with critically acclaimed independent film "A Death in the Gunj". However the actres

/ 5th November 2017
'Open to talk to anyone': Centre's interlocutor begins Kashmir visit

New Delhi, November 5 (IANS) The central government's newly-appointed interlocutor Dineshwar Sharma will begin a six-day visit to the Kashmir Valley from Monday to open talks with "all stakeholders" and underst

/ 5th November 2017
Kate Upton and Justin Verlander tie the knot

Los Angeles, November 5 (PTI) Model Kate Upton and baseball star Justin Verlander got married in a lavish ceremony. The 25-year-old model and the 34-year-old Houston Astros pitcher exchanged weddin

/ 5th November 2017
I move stardom out of my way to work properly: Aamir Khan

Mumbai, November 5 (PTI) He might be a superstar with back-to-back blockbusters to his credit, but Aamir Khan said there are times when he has to make a lot of efforts to stop his fame from dominating a film.

/ 5th November 2017
Women have potential to emerge as micro-entrepreneurs in food sector:a Kovind

New Delhi, November 5 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday said there was great potential for women to emerge as micro-entrepreneurs and raise overall female participation in the food sector.

/ 5th November 2017
Strike affects normal life in Manipur

Imphal, November 5 (IANS) A dawn-to-dusk general strike on Sunday called by an insurgent group has crippled normal life in Manipur. The strike has been called by the Maoist Communist Party, an outl

/ 5th November 2017
India's indigenous subsonic cruise missile ready for trial

New Delhi, November 5 (IANS) India's indigenous subsonic cruise missile, Nirbhay, which failed its last test in December 2015, is ready for its fifth trial, DRDO chief S. Christopher said on Sunday.

/ 5th November 2017