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Paytm launches Digital Gold with MMTC-PAMP

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Mobile payment and commerce platform Paytm on Thursday announced that it has collaborated with MMTC-PAMP to launch Digital Gold, which will enable its customers to buy gold online and

/ 27th April 2017
US steps up pressure on North Korea

Washington, April 27 (IANS) The US has said it plans to activate a missile defence system in South Korea "within days" and tighten economic sanctions against North Korea amid rising fears about Pyongyang's mili

/ 27th April 2017
Vote for change as Himachal looking for honest era: Modi

Shimla, April 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asked the people of Himachal Pradesh to vote for change like in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Delhi as the hill state was looking for an honest

/ 27th April 2017
Don't like sensationalising stories into sexuality: Priyanka Chopra

Mumbai, April 27 (IANS) Actress-producer Priyanka Chopra, who has done some bold scenes in the American series "Quantico", says she doesnt like to sensationalise stories into sexuality. Asked about

/ 27th April 2017
Deepika shot title track of 'Raabta' in one night

Mumbai, April 27 (IANS) Actress Deepika Padukone shot the title track of "Raabta" in one night. The film's director Dinesh Vijan messaged to ask her if she could shoot the title track for his film

/ 27th April 2017
After Arunachal, China justifies tweaking Taiwan's name

Beijing, April 27 (IANS) After renaming six towns of Arunachal Pradesh, China has justified tweaking the name of Taiwan - a self-ruled island claimed by Beijing. China's state media on April 11 had

/ 27th April 2017
Three soldier, two 'fidayeens' die in Kashmir attack

Srinagar, April 27 (IANS) Guerrillas believed to be foreigners sneaked into an army camp in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday and killed three soldiers in an audacious pre-dawn attack that left two militants dead,

/ 27th April 2017
Micron names SanDisk co-founder Sanjay Mehrotra CEO

April 27 (Reuters) - Chipmaker Micron Technology Inc named SanDisk co-founder Sanjay Mehrotra its chief executive, replacing Mark Durcan who announced his retirement in February. Mehrotra's appoint

/ 27th April 2017
Now Northeast set to boost India's global IT business

Agartala, April 27 (IANS) The northeastern region, long considered backward in growth and business terms, is poised to add heft to India's dominant position in global software exports and the IT industry, a top

/ 27th April 2017
Absent teachers: Not as big a problem as we think

By Anish Madhavan IANS/ IndiaSpend Hiralal, a 36-year old head teacher in a small government school in Basarpur, a village in Rajasthan, was absent 45 out of 200 working days (22.5 per cent), the

/ 27th April 2017
Veteran actor-BJP politician Vinod Khanna dead

Mumbai, April 27 (IANS) Veteran Bollywood actor, politician and former union minister Vinod Khanna died here on Thursday morning following prolonged illness, a family friend said. He was 70. Khanna

/ 27th April 2017
Russian intelligence ship sinks off Turkey's Black Sea coast – authorities

ISTANBUL, April 27 (Reuters) - A Russian naval intelligence ship sank off Turkey's Black Sea coast after colliding with a vessel carrying livestock on Thursday and all 78 personnel on board were evacuated, Turk

/ 27th April 2017
Civilian casualties decline slightly in Afghanistan - U.N. report

KABUL, April 27 (Reuters) - Civilians casualties caused by the war in Afghanistan declined slightly in the first three months of 2017, the United Nations said on Thursday, a rare drop that officials attributed

/ 27th April 2017
'Cheater' Sharapova should not be allowed to play again: Bouchard

April 27 (Reuters) - Canadian Eugenie Bouchard has lashed out at the WTA for giving Maria Sharapova the chance to compete in tournaments after serving a 15-month doping ban and said the Russian is a "cheater" w

/ 27th April 2017
China welcomes U.S. saying it's open to talks on North Korea

BEIJING/SEOUL, April 27 (Reuters) - China on Thursday welcomed an apparently softer tone by the United States on the North Korean nuclear and missile crisis but stressed its opposition to a U.S. missile defence

/ 27th April 2017
Pope heads to Egypt with Christians in retreat across Middle East

VATICAN CITY, April 27 (Reuters) - Pope Francis flies to Cairo on Friday, less than a month after church bombings killed 45 people in two Egyptian cities as part of a concerted campaign by Islamist militants to

/ 27th April 2017
Exclusive - Taiwan president says phone call with Trump can take place again

TAIPEI, April 27 (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said another direct phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump could take place again and she urged the self-ruled island's political rival China to s

/ 27th April 2017
Le Pen, Macron spar as French presidential race narrows slightly

PARIS, April 27 (Reuters) - Far-right French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen took a fishing-boat ride on Thursday as two polls suggested the underdog had made a more impressive start to the last lap of cam

/ 27th April 2017
India draws up $8.7 billion plan to turn urea exporter

NEW DELHI, April 27 (Reuters) - India aims to become a urea exporter by 2021 as the South Asian nation has drawn up a 555 billion rupee ($8.7 billion) plan to revive mothballed fertiliser plants and set up gas

/ 27th April 2017
Philippines' Duterte says pointless discussing South China Sea woes at summit

MANILA, April 27 (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Thursday it was pointless discussing Beijing's contentious activities in the South China Sea at this week's Southeast Asian summit, and

/ 27th April 2017