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India, China Cannot Defeat Each Other, Says Dalai Lama
The Dalai Lama stressed that the spirit of "Hindi-Chini Bhai Bhai" is the only way forward for both India and China.
Contaminated Eggs Scandal Spreads From Europe to Asia
Millions of eggs have been pulled from supermarket in Europe following the discovery of fipronil.
Indian Insurance Firms Lag Globally in Digitisation: CII-PwC
"Global average investment in digital technologies is increasing over the years, while the insurance industry in India is lagging, both in its level of digitalisation and its ability to realise financial returns on its digital investments," said a joint C...
Sensex Jumps 191 Points, Ignores Weak IIP Data
On similar lines, the NSE Nifty rose 62.20 points, or 0.64 per cent, to 9,773.
Japan Economy Posts Longest Expansion in Over a Decade
The growth in Japan's GDP -- 4.0 per cent at an annualised rate -- blew past market expectations for a 0.6 per cent rise, and was well up from a 0.4 per cent expansion in the first quarter, according to figures from the Cabinet Office.
Can Grey Pavement Paint Cool the Planet? Los Angeles to Test
In Los Angeles, where summer temperatures regularly surpass 100 degree Fahrenheit (38 degree Celsius), workers are coating streets in special grey treatments in a bid to fight global warming.
Govt Working on a Permanent Solution to Kashmir Issue, Says Rajnath Singh
Rajnath Singh also lauded the Jammu and Kashmir Police's efforts in curbing terrorism and added that the state government had not posed any obstruction in the fight against terrorism.
After SP and AIADMK, Now JD(U) Hurtles Towards Power Struggle
The Sharad Yadav faction has called a national convention in Delhi on August 17, two days before Nitish Kumar is scheduled to formally join forces with the BJP.
Shimla Gangrape-murder Case: NCSC Reprimands Police for 'Trying to Hush' Issue
National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) member Swaraj Vidwan claimed that people had lost confidence in the police and they maintained that the probe was in the right direction till it was being handled by the DSP but got derailed after the SIT wa...
Makers of An Insignificant Man Still in Fix Despite Changes in CBFC
The makers have welcomed the changes in India's film censor board, however, they rue that it won't affect the status of their yet-to-be-certified movie.
US Ready to Help India Modernise Its Military, Says Admiral Harris
Commander of the US Pacific Command Admiral Harry Harris said that he believes that the deepening US-India relationship is the defining strategic partnership for the 21st century.
4 Ceasefire Violations by Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir; 3 Jawans Injured
According to Army sources, the ceasefire violation took place along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch, Rajouri and Baramulla districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.
Why Does my Religion Overshadow my Love for Nation? Ask Muslims Ordered to Record I-Day Celebrations in Madrasas
Thousands of Muslims gathered on Sunday at Delhi's Jantar Mantar to protest the recent decisions of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh government of recording the Independence Day celebrations in madrasas.
US School Offers USD 100 'Front of Lunch Line Pass', Draws Ire
Parents expressed their outrage after the Lawton Chiles Middle Academy in Lakeland, Florida, sent out a form offering children a pass to cut the lunch line for $100.
Charlottesville Violence Tests Donald Trump's Presidential Mettle
The violent clashes in Charlottesville between white nationalists and counter-protesters confronted US President Donald Trump with perhaps the first true domestic crisis of his young administration.
Can't Wait to be a Father Now, Says Kunal Khemu
Actor Kunal Khemu shares how excited he is about becoming a father and how he is gearing up for it.
