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Taiwan Urges Calm Over Panic Buying of Toilet Paper
Shelves usually stacked with toilet paper, kitchen paper and boxed tissues stood empty in many hypermarkets and supermarkets as residents stockpiled supplies.
One GST Rate Not Possible, Next Reform After Compliance Improves: Arun Jaitley
He said that the reason behind India starting off with multiple rates was that the country had 17 taxes and 23 cesses which were amalgamated into the GST.
Lava Z50 Announced as Company's First Android Oreo Go Edition Smartphone
Lava has announced one of the world's first Android Oreo Go edition smartphones as the Lava Z50. With Android Oreo (Go Edition) powering it, the smartphone is set to resolve the less-storage issue in budget phones.
Life Term for ex-Congress MLA: SC Asks HC to Decide Appeal in 6 Months
A Supreme Court bench passed this order as it refused to suspend former Jharkhand Congress MLA Sawana Lakra’s sentence in a murder case.
Ahead of 2019 Polls, Pitch to Make 'Panchteerth' Part of CBSE Syllabus
The NCERT textbooks already cover various aspects of Ambedkar’s life and contribution. However, inclusion of ‘Panchteerth’ will give an in-depth knowledge on Ambedkar’s life history.
Geneva Motor Show 2018: Toyota Auris and Aygo to Make World Debut, New Supra to be Unveiled
Also making its world debut, the new Aygo’s unique DNA and stand-out positioning within the highly-competitive A-segment have been further strengthened.
Now You Can Fly Over Paris With A VR Jet Pack
While Paris offers many opportunities to view the city from up high -- the Eiffel Tower, the Montparnasse tower, the Ferris wheel at Place de la Concorde or the Grande Arche de la Défense -- this new attraction opening in the French capital is set to offe...
Don’t Base Your Criticism on Google Searches, Sitaram Yechury Advises Young Comrades
Making it clear that the state unit, which dismissed the general secretary's tactical line, cannot dictate the party’s stand, Yechury said that the Left party was CPI (M) and not CPM (Kerala). “The party does not belong to just Kerala, West Bengal or Trip...
Centre Rolls Out Crucial HIV Test, Two Years After It Was First Announced
The test which is part of the WHO guidelines for PLHIV and India's AIDS programme has been ctiticised in the past by doctors and health activists for not making it accessible.
Toro Rosso Present the Honda-Powered STR13
The new car, the team’s first to be powered by Honda, following the Japanese power unit supplier’s switch from McLaren over the winter, will run in a near identical livery to last year.
Giorgio Armani Slams Gucci's Runway Collection For Going Overboard
Armani, 83, hit out at the fashion house for their controversial Milan Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2018 presentation last week, which saw models walking the runway holding realistic-looking dragons and replicas of their own heads
Bollywood Celebs Offer Condolences to Sridevi's Family
Amidst tight security, paparazzi and fans, veteran actress Sarika was among the ones to arrive early with her daughters Shruti and Akshara Haasan. Their father and actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan is expected to meet the Kapoors soon.
Pakistan to 'Devise Strategy' to Stay Off Terror Financing Watchlist
Members of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an anti money-laundering watchdog based in the French capital, voted last week to place Pakistan on its grey list of nations which are not doing enough to combat terror financing.
Sridevi Died of 'Accidental Drowning', Says Autopsy Report; Return of Remains Further Delayed
There could be further delay in the return of her mortal remains with the Dubai police informing the Indian Embassy that another "clearance" was awaited before it could release Sridevi's mortal remains.
PNB Fraud: CBI Seeks Details of Nostro Transactions From 5 Other Banks
CBI on Monday questioned three General Managers of the Punjab National Bank (PNB) who have handled the -International Banking Division and Treasury department of the bank, officials said without revealing their identity.
Samsung to Supply Equipment to Reliance Jio For Next-Gen Cellular IoT Network
Samsung will supply Jio with equipment to boost LTE network coverage and capacity, and deploy a next-generation cellular IoT network