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  • Aamir Khan loses Snapdeal contract
    New Delhi, February 6 (PTI): Online retailer Snapdeal has decided not to renew its contract with Aamir Khan as its brand ambassador within months of the Bollywood actor's comments on perceived intolerance in th
    / 6th February 2016
  • Govt withdraws customs exemption on 74 drugs, prices to rise
    New Delhi, February 6 (PTI): As many as 74 drugs, including life saving ones used for treating cancer and HIV, will see sharp rise in prices as the government has withdrawn customs duty exemption on their impor
    / 6th February 2016
  • Online shopping may not be as green as we think
    New York, February 6 (IANS): Who does not love to sit at home in sweatpants and shop online? But it may not be as environment friendly option as often people think, new research suggests. Scientists have found
    / 6th February 2016
  • China, UN to stage world tourism conference
    Beijing, February 6 (IANS): The Chinese government and the United Nations' World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) will co-host an international tourism conference in Beijing in May, an official said on Saturday. Up
    / 6th February 2016
  • Younger brother: The concept and philosophy coded in language
    Concepts, principles, and philosophies, are coded in words and symbols (languages/dialects/tongues) in order to communicate and make them intelligible and meaningful to the hearers, and therefore it is crucial
    / 6th February 2016
  • No Opposition, no sound
    TR Zeliang’s historic winning of the “Vote of Confidence” of his Government has completed one year. He moved the “Confidence Motion” of his Government when 22 NPF dissident legisla
    Public Space / 6th February 2016
  • A Cataclysmic End
    Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more (ESV) Revelation 21:1.   His-story is replete with prophetic utterances on the
    Public Space / 6th February 2016
  • Taiwan earthquake topples 17-story apartment building, at least 12 dead
    TAINAN, February 6 (Reuters): A powerful earthquake struck Taiwan early on Saturday killing at least 12 people, most in a 17-storey apartment building that collapsed, with some people still known to be missing
    / 6th February 2016
  • Without money, struggled for food: Paytm founder
    Gurgaon, February 6 (IANS) Vijay Shanker Sharma, founder of mobile wallet brand Paytm, on Saturday said that after getting an engineering degree, he had a hard time finding a job and struggled for food due to l
    / 6th February 2016
  • North Korea brings forward rocket launch time frame, to from Sunday
    TOKYO/SEOUL, February 6 (Reuters) - North Korea may launch a rocket that it says will carry an earth observation satellite as soon as Sunday, after bringing forward and shortening the time frame for the launch,
    / 6th February 2016
  • Twitter suspends 125,000 terrorism-related accounts
    San Francisco, (IANS) Twitter said on Friday it has suspended 125,000 accounts primarily related to the terrorist group Islamic State (IS) since the middle of 2015.   The social media network that ha
    / 6th February 2016
  • How aggression can change your brain
    New York, (IANS) Aggression can lead to generation of new nerve cells in the brain and also change the activity of existing cells, new research has found.   A team of neurobiologists from the US and
    / 6th February 2016
  • U.S., India in talks to settle solar power trade dispute
    WASHINGTON, February 6 (Reuters) - The United States and India are in talks that could settle a long-running solar power trade dispute, delaying the announcement of a ruling by the World Trade Organization, an
    / 6th February 2016
  • World is shrinking, we are just 3.5 degrees apart: Facebook
    New York, (IANS) You must have heard about the famous six degrees of separation theory that everyone on the planet is connected to everyone else by six other people. Facebook has just upended this theory, sayin
    / 6th February 2016
  • Easily stressed? At risk of developing high blood pressure
    New York, (IANS) The tendency to take more stress during youth may increase the risk of developing high blood pressure later in life, suggests a study.   Also, stressed youths who are overweight are
    / 6th February 2016
  • Jaitley pushes states to up infrastructure, anti-poverty spending
    New Delhi, February 6 (IANS) State governments must spend more on infrastructure and anti-poverty programmes, particularly after an increase in monetary allocations based on the 14th Finance Commission report,
    / 6th February 2016
  • Zika found in saliva, urine in Brazil; U.S. offers sex advice
    RIO DE JANEIRO, February 6 (Reuters) - Authorities in Brazil said on Friday Zika has been detected in patients' saliva and urine, adding to the concern over the spread of the virus, while U.S. officials offered
    / 6th February 2016
  • Australia's Watson joins IPL's Bangalore for $1.4 million
    MUMBAI, February 6 (Reuters) - Australia's Shane Watson attracted a top bid of $1.4 million and will join the Bangalore franchise for the next edition of the Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament, while for
    / 6th February 2016
  • As Myanmar powerbrokers talk, could Suu Kyi emerge as president?
    NAYPYITAW/YANGON, February 6 (Reuters) - As Aung San Suu Kyi's lawmakers smiled for the cameras at the first sessions of Myanmar's parliament, a summit of generals convened at a base just minutes from the chamb
    / 6th February 2016
  • Jet Airways posts record quarterly net profit
    NEW DELHI, February 6 (Reuters) - Jet Airways Ltd said on Saturday its December quarter net profit rose more than seven times, with sharply lower fuel costs helping the carrier post a third consecutive quarterl
    / 6th February 2016
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