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Climate Talks Runs Late as World Leaders Struggle With Paris Rulebook; India Sure of ‘Favourable Outcome’
The contours of Paris rulebook will decide how much financial support the poor and developing nations get from rich countries to set solar and wind energy plants and deal with the rising climate impacts.
Not as Tall as Statue of Unity but Andhra Pradesh Will Have NTR Statue in Amravati
The NT Rama Rao memorial project is expected to cost around Rs 406 crore, most of which would be collected through donations.
Rupee Skids 22 Paise to 71.90 Against US Dollar
Forex traders said the rupee came under pressure following strengthening of the dollar against major currencies overseas, while caution prevailed amid the RBI's central board meeting under new Governor Shaktikanta Das.
Gehlot is Rajasthan CM, Sachin His Deputy as Rahul Gandhi Opts For Old Fighter, Not New Pilot
Ashok Gehlot, who was in competition with Rajasthan unit chief Sachin Pilot to be CM, faced serious opposition in the race to the CM's post in 1998 and 2008 as well. However, he emerged the winner then as well.
Oscar Nominee Sondra Locke Dead at 74
Actress and director Sondra Locke died on November 3, but the news has emerged now.
2020 Volkswagen Passat Teaser Sketches Released Ahead of Debut at Detroit Auto Show
Volkswagen is planning on offering five different trim options for the model, including a sportier R-Line rendition that wears some 19-inch wheels.
V Senthil Balaji, TTV Dinakaran Aide, Joins DMK in Stalin's Presence
The rumour started after a picture of Senthil Balaji and DMK leader A Raja went viral. Also, Balaji did not participate in the procession led by Dinakaran on Jayalalithaa’s second death anniversary.
Caffeine Therapy Can Boost Brain Development in Preemies: Study
The study showed that starting caffeine therapy to babies born under 29 weeks, kept in the neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), within two days after birth shortened the amount of time babies needed to use ventilators.
Xiaomi India Head Manu Kumar Jain Offers Flagship Phone to Superstar Amitabh Bachchan
Amitabh Bachchan, who endorses rival brand OnePlus in India, tweeted in the wee hours asking for help to revive his Samsung Galaxy S9 device.
Meghalaya HC Censures Newspaper Editor for Article 'Derogatory' to Judges
Shillong Times Editor Patricia Mukhim and publisher Shoba Chaudhuri, who appeared in person before Justice S R Sen, were asked to turn up before Chief Justice Mohammad Yaqoob Mir next week, even after they apologised for the article.
Congress Rubbing Salt into Wounds of Anti-Sikh Riot Victims: AAP on Kamal Nath as Madhya Pradesh CM
AAP alleged that Kamal Nath's name figured prominently for leading a group to attack Sikhs in 1984 following the assassination of Indira Gandhi.
Pahlaj Nihalani's 'Rangeela Raja' Passed with Three Cuts by FCAT
Now that the Govinda-starrer 'Rangeela Raja' has been cleared, Pahlaj Nihalani will release it on January 11.
Rhino 'Poacher' Wins on Congress Ticket in Assam Panchayat Elections, Party Blames 'Technical Glitch'
Congress candidate Dilwar Hussain, who was twice arrested for his alleged involvement in rhino poaching has won the gram panchayat president seat from Suwaguri in Assam’s Biswanath district.
Four-year-old Boy Gets Trapped in Washing Machine While Playing, Drowns
The boy was found by his mother when she came to pick him up from his grandmother's house. His uncle had to break the door of the machine to retrieve the child's body.
How NOTA Cost BJP 11 Seats, Power and the CM's Chair in Madhya Pradesh
The BJP failed to grab majority despite bagging .1% vote share more than the Congress which got 41% of the votes.
KCR Takes Oath as Telangana CM at Exactly 1:25 pm as Per Astrologers' Advice
Rao, or KCR as he is popularly known, will take the chief minister’s oath exactly at 1:25 pm, an auspicious moment as per the TRS leader’s astrologers. The swearing-in ceremony would be held at the Raj Bhavan.