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Microsoft expected to announce thousands of job cuts on Thursday
Microsoft is set to cut more than 6,000 jobs in an announcement expected early Thursday, according to sources familiar with the matter.
Israel, Hamas agree to Gaza humanitarian aid truce
The sides announced the temporary lull in fighting across the Gaza border after an Israeli strike killed four children on a beach on Wednesday.
Four wanted Naxals held in Chhattisgarh
Security forces on Wednesday apprehended four suspected Naxalites, carrying rewards on their heads, from Maoist-affected Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh.
PM likely to induct INS Kolkata in last week of August
The 6,800 tonne warship is a technology demonstrator and will showcase a giant leap in shipbuilding technology in the country, officials said.
Parliament disruptions not due to any muscle power: Prakash Javadekar
Prakash Javadekar said that often there is very good discussion in both houses of Parliament.
Sonakshi Sinha is now a co-owner of a team in World Kabaddi League
Sonakshi Sinha is the latest celebrity to own a team in the World Kabaddi League after Akshay Kumar and Honey Singh
Man seeks permission to hoist national flag on his chest on Independence Day
The crowd gathered at the collectorate was left stunned for few moments as an elderly man sought permission for hoisting national flag on his chest during the coming Independence Day.
Athlete Ashwini vows to get India medal at CWG
Ashwini Akkunji is eyeing a medal in the individual 400 meter hurdle at the upcoming Commonwealth Games.
CIMS Bilaspur to be upgraded to a super speciality hospital
To improve health facility in the tribal-dominated Chhattisgarh, Centre has decided to upgrade the Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Science (CIMS) into a super-speciality hospital and set-up a School of Public Health.
Daughter's rep: Casey Kasem's body still unburied
Casey Kasem died June 15 at a hospital in Washington state.
Delhi government mulling making use of multi-level parking mandatory
Officials are also planning to penalise the car-owners who do not use multi-level parking facilities as that would then force them to use these.
Negotiations to launch new BRICS bank at impasse - sources
Leaders of the five BRICS countries were expected to sign off later Tuesday on plans to create the $100 billion bank and a reserves fund of the same size.
Voters may enroll until last date of filing nominations: EC
Sampath said that the Maharashtra state electoral office has been asked to communicate constantly with voters even after summary revision ends on July 31.
Maharashtra government to pay Rs.50,000 to girls arrested over FB row on Bal Thackeray's death
"Failing which, it may be constrained to take recourse to coercive process under Section 13 of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993," the statement said.
HC for policy to compensate terror victims' families
A division bench comprising Justices Abhay Oka and AS Chandurkar asked the Union government to file a fresh affidavit by July 30.
It would be tough for India to match 2010 CWG tally: TT coach
Engel says he expects three medals from his wards at the CWG, two less than the record five the squad managed four years ago.