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Greenpeace hopes for draft plan to protect wildlife, forests
"We hope that the new government at the Centre will do the right things keeping in mind the wellbeing of wildlife and environment," the Greenpeace India's campaigner said.
Exercise restraint, TN CM tells AIADMK workers after Jayalalithaa denied bail
In a press release issued by the state government, the CM advised the AIADMK workers to desist from protests and bandhs.
Japan launches weather satellite Himawari-8
Japan on Tuesday launched a weather satellite in a bid to improve the accuracy of weather forecasts related to natural disasters.
2014 Physics Nobel given for efficient blue LEDs which enabled bright, energy-saving white light sources
The laureates triggered a transformation of lighting technology when they produced bright blue light from semiconductors in the 1990s.
Prosecution tells Karnataka HC it has no objection to Jayalalithaa's conditional bail
Jayalalithaa has been jailed since September 27 after a special court in Bangalore sentenced her to four years in jail under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
Nokia says to suspend handset production at India's Chennai plant from November 1
The plant in Chennai is among Nokia's biggest for making handsets, but has suffered as the company got caught in a tax dispute with the Indian government.
Playlist: Best of Begum Akhtar on her 100th birth anniversary
Begum Akhtar, born in Faizabad District, Uttar Pradesh, would have been 100, had she been alive today.
Photos: Introducing producer Anushka Sharma's next film 'NH10'
Anushka Sharma turns producer in her next film 'NH10' which features Neil Bhoopalam and her in the lead role.
David De Gea considered quitting Manchester United
David de Gea has revealed he considered leaving Old Trafford during a difficult start to his career at the Premier League club.
Rupee gains 22 paise against dollar in early trade
The domestic currency had gained 14 paise to close at 61.61 against the dollar on October 1.
Bangalore: 9-yr-old girl slips into drain, search on
Bangalore has been experiencing heavy rains for the past few days.
Vadra land deal jibe: Modi betraying ignorance, says Congress
"He (Modi) is the Prime Minister. He should not be so ignorant or else his people will mislead him," Congress general secretary Shakeel Ahmed said
UEFA punishes Serbian club Partizan for racist banner
UEFA says its disciplinary panel also sanctioned Partizan for fans invading the pitch, setting off fireworks and using a laser pointer.
Narendra Modi wants to convert Mumbai into Ahmedabad: Chhagan Bhujbal
"Modi is gradually emerging as the Prime Minister of Gujarat and wants to convert Mumbai into Ahmedabad. On what grounds is Modi claiming that Gujarat is ahead of Maharashtra?" Bhujbal said.
Andhra Pradesh CM to launch an 'FIR at doorstep' initiative
Other initiatives too would be launched as part of an e-governance and good governance drive.
Maharashtra polls: Gadkari promises voters 'saris, shirts'; EC issues notice
'In these days of inflation, keep one thing in mind, eat what you wish and drink what you desire,' Gadkari had allegedly said in Nilenga, Maharashtra.