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Presidential poll: 33% in electoral college have criminal record

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) As the nation is set to elect a new President, a report by a think tank said on Friday that around 33 per cent of members in the electoral college, which includes members of both house

/ 14th July 2017
Report: Asia facing dire future toll from climate change

July 14 (AP): A report by the Asia Development Bank says Asia will endure extreme heat, rising sea levels, growing losses from severe weather and increasing food insecurity in coming decades as climate change r

/ 14th July 2017
SC defers hearing on quantum of punishment for Mallya

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday deferred hearing on the quantum of punishment to be awarded to liquor baron Vijay Mallya till the government produces him before it. Mallya has

/ 14th July 2017
Exclusive: North Korea may have more bomb fuel than thought - U.S. think tank

WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) - Thermal images of North Korea's main nuclear site show Pyongyang may have reprocessed more plutonium than previously thought that can be used to enlarge its nuclear weapons stock

/ 14th July 2017
More money for education in key states, but little progress in learning

By Ojaswi Rao IANS | IndiaSpend Even though six of India's least developed states -- among eight high-focus states in government jargon -- spent more on education per elementary school student in 2014-2015

/ 14th July 2017
Flood-hit Assam puts rescuers on 'war footing'; toll hits 83

GUWAHATI, India, July 14 (Reuters) - Floods in India's northeast have killed at least 83 people and led to the death of three rare one-horned rhinoceros at a national park that has the world's largest concentra

/ 14th July 2017
China warns Botswana against Dalai Lama's visit

Beijing, July 14 (IANS) China on Friday warned Botswana against the scheduled visit of the Dalai Lama, saying it hoped the African country understands Beijing's "concerns" about the Tibetan "separatist". &nb

/ 14th July 2017
Sonia speaks to Lalu, Nitish to save Bihar Grand Alliance

Patna, July 14 (IANS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Friday stepped into the political crisis dogging the ruling coalition in Bihar, as the JD-U stepped up pressure demanding the resignation of state Deputy

/ 14th July 2017
Indian gold prices at discount on weak demand

MUMBAI/BENGALURU, July 14 (Reuters) - Gold demand fell in India this week, with dealers offering a discount for the first time in one month despite a correction in local prices as consumers advanced purchases i

/ 14th July 2017
Landslide kills 1 in Manipur, injures 4

Imphal, July 14 (IANS) A woman was killed and another is missing in a landslide in Manipur's Senapati district on Thursday afternoon, official reports said on Friday. Four others were seriously injured. &nbs

/ 14th July 2017
UN stresses on engagement, dialogue between India, Pakistan on Kashmir

United Nations, July 14 (IANS) UN chief Antonio Guterres has reiterated the need for engagement and dialogue between India and Pakistan for peaceful resolution of the Kashmir issue. The remarks wer

/ 14th July 2017
With IIFA Stomp, Bollywood buzz spreads at NY's Times Square

New York, July 14 (IANS) The IIFA Stomp -- a free-for-public Bollywood event here right opposite the iconic red stairs of Times Square -- brought to a halt a number of passersby who were curious to get a taste

/ 14th July 2017
New class of breast cancer drugs are well tolerated: Study

New York, July 14 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have found that a new class of oral drugs for treating breast cancer are generally well-tolerated with a manageable toxicity profile for mos

/ 14th July 2017
Beyonce introduces twins over social media

Los Angeles, July 14 (IANS) Singer Beyonce Knowles has introduced her twins by sharing their first photograph over social media. Knowles, 35, shared the photograph of her twins on Instagram on Thur

/ 14th July 2017
Never told ministers there will be no withdrawal of troops: MEA

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said it has not told senior ministers that there would be "no withdrawal" of Indian troops from Doklam, where Indian and Chinese troops are i

/ 14th July 2017
Food prices pull India's WPI inflation lower

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) A massive contraction in food prices dragged down India's annual rate of inflation based on wholesale prices to extremely low levels in June, official data showed on Friday adding to t

/ 14th July 2017
Long working hours may up irregular heart rhythm risk

London, July 14 (IANS) Do you work for long hours? Beware as it may increase the risk of developing an irregular heart rhythm -- known as atrial fibrillation -- as well as contribute to the development of strok

/ 14th July 2017
Yoga may protect against memory decline in old age

New York, July 14 (IANS) Doing yoga for a long time could change the structure of your brain and protect it against cognitive decline in old age, suggests new research. When the researchers imaged

/ 14th July 2017
'Westworld,' 'SNL' lead 2017 Emmy list packed with new TV shows

LOS ANGELES, July 14 (Reuters) - Sci-fi drama "Westworld" and satirical sketch show "Saturday Night Live" led Emmy award nominations on Thursday with 22 apiece in a list stuffed with new contenders that reflect

/ 14th July 2017
Murders, masked men spook Rohingya in Bangladesh camps

KUTUPALONG MAKESHIFT CAMP, Bangladesh, July 14 (Reuters) - As fellow Muslims were celebrating the end of Ramadan late in June, Noor Ankis and her neighbours buried her husband at the refugee camp in Bangladesh

/ 14th July 2017