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Centre Examining Issues Raised by States Post Ban on Sale of Cattle For Slaughter: Naidu
The Centre is examining "issues" raised by states and some organisations on the recent ban imposed by it on sale and purchase of cattle at animal markets for slaughter, Union minister Venkaiah Naidu said on Tuesday.
Techies Well Taken Care Of, No Need for Union: Former Infosys CFO V Balakrishnan
Employees' unions are not needed in information technology industry where work ethic is good and the staff are well-paid, said Balakrishnan.
Babri Masjid Case: Advani, Joshi, Bharti Charged With Criminal Conspiracy
Senior BJP leaders LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi and Union minister Uma Bharti have been charged with criminal conspiracy in the Babri Masjid demolition case.
People Are Mature Enough to Deal With Trolls, Says Riteish Deshmukh
Recently, singers Sonu Nigam, Abhijeet Bhattacharya and actor and BJP MP Paresh Rawal received flak on social media due to their tweets.
India's Indira Jaising to Lead UN Probe Into Rohingya Crackdown
The United Nations on Tuesday appointed an Indian human rights lawyer and two other experts to a fact-finding mission investigating alleged killings, rape and torture by security forces against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar’s Rakhine state.
Sand Mine-winning 'Crorepati Cook' Denies Cooking for Punjab Minister
Right at the centre of the controversy enveloping Punjab Power and Irrigation Minister Rana Gurjit Singh, his 'cook' has spoken to CNN-News18 and said he has had no dealings in the sand mining bids on behalf of the cabinet minister.
BSNL Planning Satellite Phone Service For All in 2 Years
State-run BSNL is planning to extend satellite phone services for all citizens in two years that can work at any corner of the country.
China Tower Invites Banks to Pitch for Role in Up to $10 Billion Hong Kong IPO
China Tower Corp, which owns and manages the mobile phone towers for China's three state-owned telecom operators, has invited investment banks to pitch for a role in a Hong Kong IPO.
North Korea Claims Ballistic Missile Test Successful
"The ballistic rocket flew toward the east sky where the day broke and correctly hit a planned target point... after flying over the middle shooting range," the report said.
Kulbhushan Jadhav Providing 'Crucial' Intel on Terror Attacks, Claims Pakistan
Nafees Zakaria’s statement came hours after Pakistan’s Attorney General, Ashtar Ausaf, said that the country held enough evidence to prove Jadhav was an “Indian spy”
PM Modi Touches Down in Germany, Hopes for 'New Chapter in Relations'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived on Monday on the first leg of his six-day, four-nation tour of Germany, Spain, Russia and France aimed at boosting bilateral economic engagement with them and inviting more investment for India's transformation.
Ensure Eviction of 990 Waqf Properties in Delhi: High Court
The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the AAP government and other agencies to enforce the eviction orders, already passed and awaiting enforcement for several years, regarding 990 Waqf properties in the national capital.
Tillotama Shome Reveals How Her Character in Hindi Medium Was Described to Her
In the film, the actress is seen sharing screen space with Irrfan, who played her onscreen father in Qissa. And it was an experience yet again for her.
US May Ban Laptops on All Flights to or From The Country
In March, the government imposed restrictions on large electronic devices in aircraft cabins on flights from 10 airports, including the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Turkey.
Security Beefed up as Millions Expected at Sydney's Vivid Festival
One of Australia's biggest draw cards, the Sydney Vivid light show, got underway Friday with police vowing to take to the skies, streets and waterways in the wake of the terror attack in Britain this week.
'F' as in 'Food': Chef Gordon Ramsay's Tips For Dining Out
Avoid the specials, be suspicious of outlandish boasts and prepare to haggle for your wine: Three golden rules for a heightened dining experience, as newly revealed by celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay.