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Our Desi Lie Detector..!

Increasingly every day, I'm hearing about the use of the lie detector by the police. For many years Id thought that the polygraph machine was only used with the consent of the accused party but Im beginning to

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India world's largest and most diverse democracy that leads by example: Maldives FM

Male, August 16 (IANS) Moosa Zameer, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives, on Thursday reiterated the "firm commitment" of the government led by President Mohamed Muizzu to strengthen and deepen the "rob

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Mpox virus, the latest global epidemic - an explainer

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS) Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is an infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV), a member of the Orthopoxvirus genus. The World Health Organization (WHO) on

Health / 16th August 2024
Centre launches geospatial platform Krishi-DSS for farmers

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS) The Centre on Friday unveiled the Krishi-Decision Support System (DSS), a digital geospatial platform, to give the countrys farmers access to real-time data on weather patterns, soil

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Bangladesh Chief Advisor Yunus dials PM Modi, assures protection of Hindus in country

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS) Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Advisor of the interim government in Bangladesh, called Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday in what was the first interaction between the two leaders fol

India / 16th August 2024
Omar Abdullah welcomes poll announcement, questions administrative changes

Srinagar, August 16 (IANS) Soon after the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced a three-phase Assembly election, former Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah on Friday

India / 16th August 2024
Expert urges health officials to begin screening for Mpox at airports in India

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS) Amid reports of Mpox cases in Sweden, and Pakistan, an infectious disease expert on Friday urged health authorities to begin screening for the deadly infectious disease at key airpor

Health / 16th August 2024
Increased participation should be our goal in the new Olympic cycle, says Paris 2024 CMD Gagan Narang

Paris, August 16 (IANS) Ahead of his arrival in New Delhi from Paris on Saturday, Indias Chef de Mission (CMD) Gagan Narang has hailed the performance of Indian athletes in the recently-concluded 2024 Paris Oly

Sports / 16th August 2024
J&K to vote in 3 phases from Sept 18; Haryana polls on Oct 1; all results on Oct 4

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday announced poll dates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Haryana as well as Jammu and Kashmir.Elections will be held in Jammu and

India / 16th August 2024
National Film Awards: Rishab Shetty is Best Actor; Nithya Menen, Manasi Parekh share Best Actress

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS) At the 70th National Film Awards 2024 on Friday, Rishabh Shetty was named the Best Actor for his performance in Kannada film 'Kantara', while Nithya Menen and Manasi Parekh shared th

Entertainment / 16th August 2024
Chirag Paswan slams CM Mamata for politicising Kolkata rape-murder case

Patna, August 16 (IANS) Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Friday slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for remaining "silent" over the heinous rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical Co

India / 16th August 2024
J&K people have chosen ballot over bullet, says ECI

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday said the people of J&K want to write their own destiny as they have chosen ballot over bullet.While addressing a press conference

India / 16th August 2024
Ex-RG Kar principal Sandip Ghosh taken to CBI office for questioning

Kolkata, August 16 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday took Sandip Ghosh, the controversial former principal of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College Hospital, to the agency's Salt Lake offi

India / 16th August 2024
Sensex gains over 1,300 pts led by IT, auto stocks

Mumbai, August 16 (IANS) India's equity indices closed higher on Friday as global markets rallied after the latest economic data from the US faded out chances of recession in the world's largest economy.At Clos

Business / 16th August 2024
SpiceJet seeks urgent hearing on plea challenging Delhi HC directive on grounding 3 engines

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS): Low-cost carrier SpiceJet on Friday sought an urgent hearing on its application filed before the Delhi High Court challenging a directive requiring the debt-ridden airline to ground

Business / 16th August 2024
Assam's future will be secured when Himanta quits, Khera takes dig at CM's 'population imbalance' remark

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS): Senior Congress leader Pawan Khera on Friday took strong objection to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's remarks on the growing "population imbalance" in the northeastern st

North-East / 16th August 2024
Deadly floods kill over 50 in northern Chad

Yaounde, August 16 (IANS): At least 54 people have been killed due to flooding following continuous rainfall in Chad's northern province of Tibesti, authorities and local media informed.The rainfall, whic

World / 16th August 2024
Rihanna: My mother worked in a perfume shop

Los Angeles, August 16 (IANS): Singer Rihanna shared that his mother Monica worked in a perfume shop and that she would get her testers when they were almost empty to try.Rihanna told Vogue magazine: My mother

Entertainment / 16th August 2024
India’s pharma exports continue to grow at brisk pace

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS): Indias drugs and pharmaceuticals exports are continuing to maintain their steady growth with an 8.36 per cent increase to $2.31 billion during July this year as the countrys cost-ef

Business / 16th August 2024
RG Kar rape-murder: IMA calls 24-hour nationwide medical shutdown on Aug 17

New Delhi, August 16 (IANS): The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Thursday declared a 24-hour nationwide withdrawal of medical services starting 6 a.m. on Saturday till 6 a.m. on Sunday in protest against th

India / 16th August 2024