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Tesla Opens Two Supercharger Stations in US
Supercharger stations in urban areas will be installed in convenient locations, including supermarkets, shopping centres and downtown districts, so it's easy for customers to charge their car in the time it takes to grocery shop or run errands.
British Billionaire Richard Branson Calls for 'Marshall Plan' After Irma Ravages Caribbean
Irma ripped through the Leeward Islands last week as one of the Atlantic's strongest ever storms, uprooting trees, tearing down power cables and severely damaging the homes of poor locals and the global jet-set alike. Nearly 40 deaths were reported across...
Gurugram School Murder: Driver Claims Pressured by Cops to Back Ryan's Version
With the pressure to act against Ryan International School's management growing and an SIT revealing serious security lapses, Gurugram police on Monday arrested the school’s legal head, Francis Thomas and HR head, Jeyus Thomas. They have been sent to two-...
Lalu Family Benami Assets Case: I-T Issues Attachment Order
Officials privy to the probe said the order was issued against a firm allegedly involved in the case - AB Exports Private Limited - and also alleged that Lalu Prasad's relatives were the "beneficiaries" of the immovable properties of this firm.
RBI Net Dollar Purchase in July at $2.9 Billion
Last year in July, RBI had net bought $ 1.4 billion of dollar. In FY17, it net purchased $ 12.351 billion of the US currency as it bought $ 71.764 billion and sold $ 59.413 billion in the spot market.
After Revealing Saturn, Cassini Set For Final Dive on September 15
Cassini, a collaboration between Nasa, ESA and the Italian space agency, Agenzia Spaziale Italiana, was launched for the first time on October 15, 1997.
Setback for Dinakaran, Madras High Court Gives Nod for General Council Meeting
The High Court told the Dinakaran camp to approach the Election Commission and asked it not to waste the judiciary’s time.
Car Sales up by 11.8%, Two-Wheeler Sales Grew by 14.69% in August
Besides pent up demand continuing from July post-GST price cuts, many consumers also advanced purchasing vehicles as reports came about the imminent hike in GST cess rates.
It's Our Fault We Forgot India's 9/11, Says PM Narendra Modi in Tribute to Swami Vivekananda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to students came on the 125th anniversary of Swami Vivekananda’s historic speech in Chicago.
India August Inflation Seen at 5-Month High on Rising Food Costs
If the consensus is met, it would be the highest since April, but below the RBI's medium-term target of 4.0 percent for the tenth consecutive month.
Powerful Hurricanes to Fuel Demands From Island Nations at Climate Talks
Climate scientists have said warmer air and water resulting from climate change may have contributed to the severity of the storms. The US Environmental Protection Agency has disputed such claims as an attempt to “politicize” natural disasters.
Electric Vehicles to Take the Main Stage At Frankfurt Motor Show as Diesels Take a Backseat
Automakers around the world are responding to the challenges by dramatically shifting focus to electric and automated vehicles.
September 11 Attacks: Saudi Arabia Funded ‘Dry Run’ of 9/11, Claims Lawsuit
A New York Post report has come up with the startling revelation on the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, that shook the United States.
Nifty Regains 10,000-mark, Sensex Rises 187 Points in Early Trade
Prominent gainers were L&T, M&M, Dr Reddy's, Coal India, HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries, HDFC Ltd, Tata Motors, Axis Bank, Hind Unilever, Adani Ports, Sun Pharma and Maruti Suzuki, rising by up to 1.34 per cent.
Facebook Flaw Allows Fake 'Like' Networks to Thrive: Study
The researchers found dozens of sites that operate the so-called collusion networks, which rapidly generate users' 'likes' for free.
Have a Little Control Post-Fatherhood: George Clooney
George Clooney feels that a persons controlling capacity increases post-fatherhood.