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Mumbai least expensive major city for expatriates, says report
Singapore has outstripped Tokyo as the world's most expensive city for expatriates, according to annual rankings by the Economist Intelligence Unit released on Tuesday. Mumbai was the least expensive major city in which to live, partly due to government s...
200-year-long drought wiped out Indus Valley: Study
In a ground-breaking discovery led by an Indian-origin palaeoclimatologist, researchers have found that a 200-year-long monster drought nearly 4,200 years ago doomed the Indus Valley civilisation in present Pakistan and northwest India.
32 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy
The fishermen were being taken to the port of Kankesanturai to be handed over to the fisheries surveillance official.
Gates reclaims top spot, Mukesh Ambani richest Indian in Forbes billionaire list
Facebook Inc founder Mark Zuckerberg more than doubled his net worth to $28.5 billion, and ranked 21st.
Two legislators, Shibu Soren's brother join Trinamool
Two legislators supporting Hemant Soren government in Jharkhand and the brother of the ruling JMM's chief Shibu Soren joined Trinamool Congress in Ranchi on Monday.
Cinema halls receive blood-written letters over Sunny Leone's 'Ragini MMS2' screening
Some right-wing groups have threatened managers of two reputed cinemas in Ghaziabad not to show "Ragini MMS2", co-produced by Ekta Kapoor, Shobha Kapoor and starring Sunny Leone, saying that it is against Indian culture.
Google, Samsung ask China to limit Microsoft-Nokia deal: Report
The companies joined Chinese mobile phone makers Huawei Technologies and ZTE in voicing concerns about Microsoft gaining more power in the smartphone market.
India second in the list of countries facing cyber attacks on mobiles
Russia topped the list of attacks on mobile phones, accounting for 40.34 per cent of all attacked unique users.
ND Tiwari paternity case: Chronology of events
Fed up of fighting a six-year-long legal battle, Veteran Congress leader ND Tiwari on Monday publicly accepted that Rohit Shekhar, who had dragged him to court, is indeed his son.
Ellen DeGeneres brings pizza and deadpan affability to Oscars
Comic and talk show star Ellen DeGeneres returned as Oscar host bringing a deadpan affability.
Pellegrini lands first trophy in Europe, now wants more
The Chilean coach steered Manchester City to a 3-1 League Cup final triumph over Sunderland on Sunday.
Oscars 2014: 'Gravity' wins award for sound mixing, sound editing
'Gravity' emerged as a winner in the sound categories for the best sound mixing and editing at Oscars 2014.
TRS may take a final call on merger or alliance with Congress today
The joint meeting of TRS politburo, MLAs and state executive would be held at the party office to deliberate on the political strategy for the future.
Oscars 2014: 'The Great Gatsby' wins best costume
Catherine Martin won her first Academy Award for costume design for her work in 'The Great Gatsby'.
Delhi woman suffers burn injuries after acid attack
The woman suffered burn injuries on her face and neck.
Free pharmacy store, convergence block inaugurated at AIIMS
According to a staff at the store, 198 kinds of generic drugs are available at the campus.
