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Constitution bench to hear triple talaq case in May

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday said that a constitution bench will hear the plea challenging the validity of the triple talaq, "nikah halala" and polygamy among the Muslims from May 11

/ 30th March 2017
22 lakh trucks to stay off roads from midnight

Bengaluru, March 30 (IANS) Around 22 lakh trucks are set to go off the roads after Thursday midnight in southern states. The truckers are protesting increase of insurance premium by 50 per cent. "T

/ 30th March 2017
Trump says 'we must fight' Freedom Caucus, Democrats

WASHINGTON, March 30 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump had fighting words on Thursday for conservatives in his own Republican Party who helped block a healthcare bill last week, saying he would oppose Hou

/ 30th March 2017
Vatican urges Trump to reconsider climate change position

ROME, March 30 (Reuters) - The Vatican urged U.S. President Donald Trump to listen to "dissenting voices" and reconsider his position on climate change on Thursday, saying the United States risked being supplan

/ 30th March 2017
Mahakaushal Express derails in UP, 52 injured

Jhansi, March 30 (IANS) At least 52 passengers were injured when eight coaches of the Mahakaushal Express derailed on Thursday morning in Uttar Pradesh, officials said. The incident occurred around

/ 30th March 2017
Narendra Modi third most successful PM in Indian history: Ramachandra Guha

New Delhi, March (agencies): Asserting that Narendra Modi's "charisma" transcends the boundaries of caste and language, renowned historian Ramachandra Guha on Wednesday said that the 66-year-old Bharatiya Janat

/ 30th March 2017
Putin ready to meet Trump at Arctic summit in Finland

Moscow, March 30 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said he would be ready to meet US President Donald Trump at the upcoming summit of Arctic countries in Finland, if the talks are properly pre

/ 30th March 2017
How technology fills void when you feel lonely

New York, March 30 (IANS) It may be easy to carry on a conversation with Siri on your iPhone or your Google assistant from your living room as they can help fill a void when you feel lonely. But, a

/ 30th March 2017
India privately took Amazon to task over insulting flag doormat

NEW DELHI, March 30 (Reuters) - India's reaction to an Amazon.com website selling doormats resembling the country's flag involved an unprecedented public and private offensive against the U.S. company by Prime

/ 30th March 2017
Exclusive: Malaysia mistook slain Kim Jong Nam for South Korean

KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 (Reuters) - Malaysian authorities wrongly identified the slain half-brother of North Korea's leader as a South Korean national and first alerted Seoul's embassy in Kuala Lumpur soon after

/ 30th March 2017
SpaceX to launch first reused rocket, testing cost-cutting model

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., March 30 (Reuters) - SpaceX is aiming for another space industry first on Thursday when it plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket that has flown before, a key step in billionaire entrepreneur E

/ 30th March 2017
Tripura opposition demands CM's resignation over termination of over 10,000 teachers' jobs

Agartala, March 30 (IANS) Opposition parties in Tripura demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Manik Sarkar and a CBI probe into alleged irregularities in the recruitment process after the Supreme Court uph

/ 30th March 2017
Eating peanuts may prevent heart attack

New York, March 30 (IANS) Eating peanuts with a meal may help protect against cardiovascular diseases such as heart attacks and stroke, an international team of researchers has found. After a meal,

/ 30th March 2017
Hepatitis B, C may raise risk of Parkinson's disease

London March 30 (IANS) People infected with the viruses Hepatitis B and C may be at an increased risk of Parkinson's disease, according to a study. The results revealed that people with Hepatitis B

/ 30th March 2017
'Educational institutes in India lack qualified teachers'

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) One of the major shortcomings in Indias educational system, according to a senior faculty member at Art of Living, is the shortage of well qualified teachers. "

/ 30th March 2017
Government urged to address illegal cigarette trade through GST

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The Tobacco Institute of India -- that represents tobacco farmers, cigarette manufacturers and ancillaries -- urged the Centre on Thursday to use the GST to address the growing illega

/ 30th March 2017
'India should dump 'cliche mentality' on Belt and Road initiative'

Beijing, March 30 (IANS) More and more countries joining China's Belt and Road initiative is proving embarrassing to India, which has opposed the route as it sees geopolitics in everything, a Chinese expert sai

/ 30th March 2017
U.N. looks for Trump foreign policy hints from tough-talking envoy

UNITED NATIONS, March 30 (Reuters) - Nikki Haley has made a tough-talking debut as U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy to the United Nations but her counterparts on the powerful Security Council are waiting to

/ 30th March 2017
Bedbugs, peacocks add to uptick in U.S. animal insurance claims

March 30 (Reuters) - Bedbugs in hotel rooms and aggressive peacocks are some of the creatures behind an uptick in animal-related insurance claims filed by U.S. businesses, according to a study published on Thur

/ 30th March 2017
South Korean judge to deliberate whether to arrest ousted Park into the night

SEOUL, March 30 (Reuters) - A South Korean judge was expected to deliberate into the early hours of Friday on whether to arrest ousted president Park Geun-hye, the country's first democratically elected leader

/ 30th March 2017