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China Broaden Its Propaganda Drive to Heartland America
China regularly disseminates propaganda in the West through its China Daily newspaper to try to influence public opinion.
European-Japanese Spacecraft Takes Off on Mission to Mercury
The BepiColombo mission will deploy two spacecraft. The Mercury Planet Orbiter, built by ESA, will investigate planet's surface and interior composition.
Mother-daughter Conflict Ups Suicide Risk in Abused Teen Girls: Study
the quality of the mother-daughter relationship and their level of conflict are two direct mechanisms that are associated with child maltreatment and suicidal thoughts during adolescence.
Most Victims of Amritsar Train Tragedy Were Migrant Workers from UP and Bihar
A senior official in the district administration said most migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar work in an industrial area at a stone's throw away from the accident site and live nearby.
Arjun Kapoor's Grandmother Feels Parineeti is the Perfect Bride for Him; Actress Responds
Parineeti and Arjun had made their Bollywood debuts together with Yash Raj Films' Ishaqzaade.
When Effigy Was Set Afire, We Ran Towards the Track: Amritsar Survivors, Families Recall Night of Horror
As people milled around the hospital compound, some stunned into silence by the enormity of the tragedy that felled their loved one and others holding back tears, the injured were inside, grappling with their wounds and trying to piece together what had h...
I Still Work With my Heart, Says Veteran Actor Jackie Shroff
Jackie Shroff, whose given name is Jai Krishan Kakubhai Shroff, has not only worked in Bollywood, but has also branched out to movies in different languages like Marathi, Kannada, Punjabi, Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Bhojpuri and Gujarati in his ca...
Haze Engulfs Delhi as Overall Air Quality Drops to 'Very Poor'
Anand Vihar, DTU, Mundka, Narela, Nehru Nagar and Rohini all showed 'very poor' air quality
China’s Homemade Amphibious Plane, Touted as World’s Largest, Completes Maiden Flight Test
The aircraft, developed and built by the state-owned aircraft firm Aviation Industry Corporation of China, took off and later landed on the water in Hubei province's Jingmen, state-run China Daily reported.
Sitaram Yechury Compares Sabarimala Unrest to Babri Demolition, Says RSS Playing Vote Bank Politics
CPM leader Sitaram Yechury has compared the ongoing protests at the Sabarimala shrine against women’s entry to the demolition of the Babri Masjid in 1992.
S-400 Missile System in India Will Further Boost Arms Race: Pakistan
The Foreign Office said the Indian purchase was part of its efforts to acquire a Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) System through multiple sources.
Amitabh Bachchan to Pay Off Loans of Over 850 UP Farmers
The 76-year-old actor said he previously helped over 350 farmers from Maharashtra by clearing their loans.
Sabarimala Temple LIVE Updates: Devaswom Board to Submit Report in SC, No Decision on Review Petition
Sabarimala Temple LIVE Updates: Pattern of Protests Similar to Babri Masjid Demolition, Says Sitaram Yechury
HC Orders 84-year-old Woman be Regularised as Sweeper, Four Decades After Her Appointment
The services of another woman, a 48-year-old, who was working as a sweeper at another school since 1993, too were ordered to be regularised by the court.
Oxford Dictionary Reaches Out to Young Indian Wordsmiths to Help Decode Modern Slang
Oxford English Dictionary said it wants to hear about the unique words and expressions that children and young people use
Punjab CM, Cabinet to Get 400 Luxury Cars Even as State Struggles To Pay Off Rs 1.95 Lakh Crore Debt
The purchase of new vehicles is likely to cost around Rs 80 crore on the state exchequer, officials said.