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Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoles Zohra Sehgal's death
Narendra Modi today paid tributes to veteran actress Zohra Sehgal, who died here, and said her acting was admired across generations.
Rory McIlroy takes early lead at Scottish Open
McIlroy tamed windy conditions in northern Scotland to show his links game is in good shape heading into next week's British Open at Hoylake.
Narendra Modi got more votes than anyone in universe: David Cameron
"Britain and India now both have bold reforming governments that believe in free enterprise and progress," Cameron said.
Raman Singh praises general budget, welcomes proposal to set up IIT in Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Thursday praised the general budget presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, saying it was a great beginning of 'the good days'.
UPA imprint all over, Congress-Mukt Budget not possible: Ex-FM
The former Finance Minister said the several new announcements are simply a "re-statement of on-going programmes".
Hyundai Grand i10 1.0 LPG launched in India at Rs 4.92 lakh
The Grand i10 LPGI is only available with the Magna trim, which gets equipment like keyless entry with central locking, an engine immobiliser, front fog lamps, front and rear power windows.
Cinnamon may halt progression of Parkinson's disease
Scientists at Rush University Medical Center in the US have found that using cinnamon can reverse the biomechanical, cellular and anatomical changes that occur in the brains of mice with Parkinson's disease (PD).
PSU banks stock down after Budget announcement
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said these lenders would require Rs 2.40 lakh crore capital by 2018 to meet global Basel III norms.
Arun Jaitley retains fiscal deficit target at 4.1 pc, outlines road map
Outlining the roadmap for fiscal consolidation, Jaitley said fiscal deficit would be brought down to 3.6% in 2015-16 and 3% by 2016-17.
Government hopes to finalise GST contours this year: Arun Jaitley
The GST regime aims at subsuming most of the indirect taxes at the central as well as states' level.
Nifty ends lower in volatile trade after budget
The Sensex provisionally ended 0.63 per cent lower at 25,284.47 points, while the broader Nifty closed down 0.23 per cent at 7,567.75 points.
Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar to head entertainment and sports committee at the Indian Merchants' Chamber
Before Bhandarkar, filmmakers Karan Johar, Manmohan Shetty and Balkrishna Shroff had headed the committee.
Gaza on 'knife edge': UN's Ban
It came as Israeli warplanes pounded Gaza, killing dozens in a major new confrontation with Palestinian militants, as Hamas flexed its firepower and sent thousands running for shelters across the country.
World Cup semis, Argentina v Netherlands: as it happened
The second semifinal got down to penalties in Sao Paulo as Argentina held their nerves to beat Netherlands 4-2.
High speed rail coaches to be rolled out in September end
Parmod Kumar said Railways has selected eight to ten routes on which high speed trains will be run.
US Open singles champions to get record 3 million dollars
The US Tennis Association also announced on Wednesday that the total purse for the tournament will be 38.3 million dollars, an increase of 11.7 per cent.
