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Bribe Remark: Defiant Kejriwal Says EC Should Make Him Brand Ambassador
Defending his bribe remarks made at an election rally in Goa, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said the Election Commission should thank him and make him its brand ambassador instead of censuring him.
Can't Use Culture to Justify Cruelty: Swami Bhoomananda on Jallikkattu
Swami Bhoomananda Theertha talks to News18’s Debayan Roy on Jallikattu controversy.
Mamata Turned out 'Harsher' than Left in My Case: Taslima Nasreen
Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen said she had hoped that the situation in West Bengal would improve for her to return after Mamata Banerjee took over as the chief minister in 2011 but she found the Trinamool Congress supremo "harsher" than the Le...
Jallikattu Ordinance Open to Judicial Scrutiny: Experts
As the Tamil Nadu Governor signed an ordinance to pave the way for holding of Jallikattu, constitutional experts on Saturday said the government was within its rights to issue the ordinance but it could be struck down if it undercuts the Supreme Court ver...
FreeCharge to Now Offer Mutual Funds
With the launch of the facility, users can invest in a Money Market Mutual Fund that targets higher returns than those available on savings bank accounts.
Windows 10 Creator's Update Includes Interracial Couples Emoji
The new emojis are buried within the latest Windows 10 Insiders build update, and is the first interracial couple emoji to be launched on a major platform.
Triple-quake Strikes Snow-bound Central Italy
A series of earthquakes measuring 5.3-5.7 magnitude struck central Italy om Wednesday, bringing fresh terror to an area still reeling from deadly quakes last year and struggling to cope with heavy snowfall.
Sensex Back in Green, Nifty Closes Above 8,400
The broader NSE Nifty too closed above 8,400-mark with total gains of 19 points at close.
Rashtrapati Bhavan, Mughal Gardens to Remain Closed For Public From January 20-28
The Rashtrapati Bhavan, Mughal Gardens and Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum Complex will remain closed for public from January 20 to 28, the President's office announced on Wednesday.
Indigenously Developed Iron-fortified Rice Premix to Address Anaemia
An IIT Kharagpur team has developed the technology and machinery for the production of iron-fortified rice premix catering to India's anaemic population.
Right Time to Invest in India: Nitin Gadkari
Showcasing India growth story before global business leaders for WEF annual meeting, senior Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said it is the appropriate time to invest in the country.
Bigg Boss 10: Om Swami to be a Part of Show's Finale
A source close to the channel has confirmed his participation in the finale.
Tamil Nadu Ministers Hold Talks With Pro-Jallikattu Protestors
Responding to the protestors’ demands for an assurance from Chief Minister O Panneerselvam for conducting Jallikattu, School Education Minister Pandiarajan said the government cannot give any oral assurance and indicated that the chief minister could issu...
SC Seeks Updated Report on Ganga Cleaning Projects From Centre
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to file an 'updated' report on the status of projects going under the Ganga cleaning programmes in five states through which the river passes.
Sonia Gandhi to Campaign Only if Her Health Permits: Digvijaya Singh
Congress president Sonia Gandhi will campaign in the poll-bound states only if her health permits, while Rahul Gandhi would address a public meeting in Goa, senior party leader Digvijaya Singh said on Tuesday.
