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Want to Make Good on Your Weight Loss Resolutions? Here Are The Best Diets
A new report identified the Mediterranean diet, DASH and Weight Watchers your best chances for success.
SBI Likely to Slash Minimum Balance Requirement for Savings Accounts Following Public Backlash
SBI had initially raised the minimum balance requirement to Rs 5,000 in June. However, following public discontent the bank brought down the minimum balance requirement to Rs 3,000 in metros, Rs 2,000 in semi-urban and Rs 1,000 in rural centres.
Powerful Blizzard Hammers US Northeast, Thousands of Flights Cancelled
Thousands of flights were cancelled, firefighters scrambled to rescue motorists from flooded streets in Boston, National Guard troops were mobilized in the Northeast and New York City's two main airports halted flights because of whiteout conditions.
UN Security Council to Meet on Iran Protests, at US Request
US Ambassador Nikki Haley has praised the demonstrators, saying "the UN must speak out" to support them. But Russia has warned against "external interference" in what it sees as an Iran's internal affairs.
Positive Impact of Growth Measures to be Seen in Long Term: FM Arun Jaitley
The minister, in a debate 'short-term discussion on the state of economy' in the Rajya Sabha, said the coming generations will remember this government for creating a 'new economic history' of the country.
Iraq's Abadi in High-Stakes Plan to Rein in Iranian-Backed Militias
The task will not be easy. The paramilitaries, or Popular Mobilisation Forces, are mostly trained and backed by Iran, so Abadi risks angering his most powerful regional backer.
Assam Police Register FIR Against Mamata Banerjee For NRC Remarks, TMC Fumes
The BJP government in Assam condemned Banerjee's statement, saying it was "derogatory, insulting to the people of Assam and against the Constitution as well as the spirit of the Supreme Court."
Now, Rajinikanth to Share Dais With Kamal Haasan in Malaysia
Rajinikanth will board a flight to Malaysia tonight and Haasan, who is now in America, is expected to reach there tomorrow, film industry sources said.
Lok Sabha Passes Bill to Hike Salaries of SC, HC Judges
Once the bill is cleared by Parliament and becomes a law, the Chief Justice of India will get a monthly salary of Rs 2.80 lakh from the present Rs one lakh.
Rajinikanth Will Be Very Good As a Politician: Akshay Kumar
The Toilet: Ek Prem Katha actor features as an antagonist in the sequel to the 2010 blockbuster Robot, directed by Shankar.
CES 2018: LG Exploring New Commercial Opportunities by Expanding Robot Portfolio
LG is introducing three new concept robots specifically developed for commercial use at hotels, airports and supermarkets.
Optiemus Launches BlackBerry KEYone Limited Edition Black in Bangladesh
BlackBerry KEYone limited edition black is the first BlackBerry-branded device locally manufactured by Optiemus Infracom under the licensing agreement.
MP Continues to Lose Tigers, First Death of 2018 Reported
MP has earned the dubious distinction of being number one in tiger mortalities last year. As was the trend last year this big cat in Balaghat, too died outside protected areas.
Cross-border Strikes Must Go On Till There is Need to Pressure Pak: Lt Gen DS Hooda
Lt Gen (retd) DS Hooda has said that the Indian Army has done enough and it's Pakistan's prerogative to bring peace to the border area.
Opinion | A Bloody Haul on the Border is Only Way to Compel Pakistan to Change Its Ways
India wants peace along Line of Control but that makes it difficult for Pakistan Army to push in terrorists and project Jammu and Kashmir as a turbulent region.
2017 Safest Year For Post-war Civil Aviation: Industry Agencies
The chances of dying in a plane crash are now one in 16 million, making air travel the safest means of transport even as worldwide air traffic grew by three percent in 2017 over 2016.
