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21st October 2025 Two Become One: NDPP-NPF merger ‘complete, validated and legitimised'

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Rule-breaking Booker judges honour Atwood, Evaristo with rare double prize

Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo jointly win the Booker Prize for Fiction 2019 at the Guildhall in London, Britain on October 14, 2019. (REUTERS Photo) LONDON, October 15 (Reuters): Ma

World / 15th October 2019
Trump sanctions fail to slow Turkey assault; Moscow's allies advance

Smoke rises over the Syrian town of Ras al-Ain as seen from the Turkish border town of Ceylanpinar, Sanliurfa province, Turkey on October 15. (REUTERS Photo) ANKARA/WASHINGTON, October 15 (Reu

World / 15th October 2019
Air India becomes world's first airline to use Taxibot on A320 aircraft with passengers onboard

Taxibot is a robot-used aircraft tractor for taxiing an aircraft from parking bay to runway and vice versa. Air India CMD Ashwani Lohani flagging off the first Taxibot on A320 aircraft at Indira Gandhi Internat

Business / 15th October 2019
Uber partners DocsApp to offer healthcare benefits

New Delhi, October 15 (IANS): Cab aggregator Uber on Tuesday partnered DocsApp to avail free medical consultations, subsidised prescription medicines along with lab tests for its driver and delivery partn

Business / 15th October 2019
New Data Protection to be placed in Parliament soon: Prasad

New Delhi, October 15 (IANS): Union Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday said the Data Protection Bill is ready and would be placed in Parliament s

Business / 15th October 2019
Need sufficient, affordable 5G spectrum auction: Jio President

New Delhi, October 15 (IANS) India's second largest telecom company by subscribers Reliance Jio said on Tuesday that a spectrum auction should not be seen as a money generating mechanism, while adequate q

Business / 15th October 2019
Tax unions irked by switch to faceless assessment: letter

MUMBAI , October 15 (Reuters) - Indian tax officials are pushing back against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new faceless tax assessment program, complaining about a lack of consultation and inadequate resource

Business / 15th October 2019
Maruti Suzuki: Invested Rs 154 cr for CSR in FY19

New Delhi, October 15 (IANS): Automobile major Maruti Suzuki India on Tuesday said that it has invested over Rs 154 crore towards the CSR initiatives during Financial Year 2018-19. According

Business / 15th October 2019
Indian economy in 'tailspin' warns Nobel laureate Banerjee

Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee. Image Source: IANS News New York, October 15 (IANS): The newly-minted economics Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee has warned that the Indian economy is going into "a tailspi

Business / 15th October 2019
Monsoon withdraws from eastern, northeastern India

Agartala/Guwahati, October 15 (IANS) The four-month-long southwest monsoon has withdrawn from eastern and northeastern states and most parts of India during the last few days, a top Met department official said

North-East / 15th October 2019
IMF cuts India's growth forecast to 6.1 per cent

New Delhi, October 15 (PTI): The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slashed India's GDP growth projection for the year 2019 to 6.1 per cent, which is 1.2 per cent down from its April projections. The IMF

India / 15th October 2019
Huge demand for 5G in India: Ericsson

New Delhi, October 15 (IANS) There is a huge demand for 5G in India as it is much more efficient and will enable the telecom operators in the country to manage the explosive data growth expected in the coming t

Science & Technology / 15th October 2019
Will personally follow up with Centre on PMC: Fadnavis

Mumbai, October 15 (ANI): Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said that after assembly elections in the state, he will take up the issue of Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank with the centre. &

India / 15th October 2019
Jessica Alba: I've always been drawn to strong women

Los Angeles, October 15 (IANS) Actress Jessica Alba has always gravitated towards strong female characters, and says it is very important to represent complex women who aren't perfect or have flaws on screen, a

Life & Style / 15th October 2019
J&K: Farooq's sister, daughter detained after women's protest

Srinagar, October 15 (IANS) A group of Kashmiri women led by former Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah's sister Suraiya and daughter Safiya staged a protest here on Tuesday against the scrapping

India / 15th October 2019
US lunar orbiter to look out for India's moon lander Vikram

Chennai, October 15 (IANS) Has the Indian moon lander Vikram been found or not is a question that the US space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will soon be able to answer. A NASA

India / 15th October 2019
NNobel winner feels no grand theory can explain underdevelopment: Economists

By Sirshendu Panth Kolkata, October 15 (IANS) Successful micro-level field experiments like the one that established a connect between barefoot children, whooping cough and school drop outs i

Featured News / 15th October 2019
Stress during pregnancy may affect baby's sex: Study

New York, October 15 (IANS) Pregnant women experiencing physical and psychological stress are less likely to have a boy, says a new study. "Stress can also affect the mother's immune system, leading to chang

Health / 15th October 2019
BJP promises 5 cr jobs in 5 yrs, houses for all by '22

Mumbai, October 15 (PTI): The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday released its manifesto for the upcoming Maharashtra polls, promising a $1 trillion economy for the state with the creation of five crore jobs in n

India / 15th October 2019
Ayodhya case: Hindu side urges SC to undo historical wrong

New Delhi, October 15 (IANS) The Hindu side on Tuesday urged the five-member Supreme Court bench hearing the Ayodhya title dispute, to undo the historical wrong where a foreign conquerer built a mosque on the b

India / 15th October 2019