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Vienna Eyes 15% Growth in Tourist Arrivals from India in 2018
Vienna Tourist Board Public Relations Manager Isabella Rauter said her country is positioned as a premium luxury destination mainly targeting the upper middle class, middle class and first time travellers from India.
India Recognised Third Gender Much Before the West, Says UK Professor
Professor Hawkes said that in the United Kingdom, opportunity gaps for men and women in education and employment were reducing with the younger generation understanding that gender was not just a binary idea.
Tough Choice for Foreign Investors After BSE, NSE Rein in Trading Abroad
India's three main stock exchanges - the National Stock Exchange, BSE Ltd and Metropolitan Stock Exchange - said Friday they would stop licensing products and data to foreign exchanges to prevent trading from migrating overseas.
Transgender Activist Becomes Member of Lok Adalat Panel
Vidya Kamble (29), who has been working as a social activist for around 10 years, is the first transgender to be a panel member of the Lok Adalat in Maharashtra, Nagpur legal aid committee secretary Kunal Jadhav claimed.
CPI(M) Rents Out Office Building for ₹ 15,000 to Run Local Unit in West Bengal
CPI(M) committee members at Lodgepara in Guskara Municipality's Ward Number 7 in Purba Bardhaman district have leased out the three-storey building comprising three rooms, two meeting halls, bathrooms and kitchens.
Hope Rajinikanth's Colour is Not Saffron: Kamal Haasan in Harvard
“Our approach is different… His (Rajinikanth's) very first announcements came in a particular hue. I hope it is not saffron,” said Kamal Haasan in Harvard University on Saturday.
New Alliances, Breakups on Horizon as Parties Warm Up for Lok Sabha Elections 2019
During the two Parliamentary party meetings this session, BJP leadership clearly told its MPs to gear up for battle. Party president Amit Shah insisted MPs get more active on social media for 2019 as "two-thirds of the electorate would be covered" by the...
US Supports Israel's Right to Defend Itself: Pentagon
Israel launched the air strikes after anti-aircraft fire downed an Israeli F-16 warplane returning from a bombing raid on Iran-backed positions in Syria on Saturday.
JNU Fines Four Students for Blocking Road Near Admin Block
The students have been boycotting attendance, forming a human chain and taking to other forms of protest against the compulsory attendance ruling.
Piecemeal Efforts Won't Bring Down Pollution Levels: Arvind Kejriwal
Kejriwal pitched for a "round-the-year study" on pollution levels in Delhi and said pollution was dynamic in nature and reasons contributing to it changed every day.
Muslim Cleric Who Suggested Shifting of Babri Site Sticks to Stand, Law Board Likely to Take Action
The cleric had come out in public with his stand on the issue after a meeting with Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar which drew the ire of the AIMPLB.
Rajkummar Rao's 'Omerta' Announces Its Release Date
'Omerta' marks the return of the formidable actor-director team of Hansal Mehta and Rajkummar Rao.
North Indian Tourists Want to Create a Haryana in Goa, Says Minister
Speaking at the Goa Biz Fest organised on Friday, the Minister said it was difficult for a state that was "superior" to the rest of India vis-a-vis most social indices to control "irresponsible tourists" coming from other states.
Railways Group D Recruitment 2018 Begins: CEN 02/2018 Notification Live, Check Here for 62,907 Posts
The candidates interested in pursuing career with Indian Railways must apply online on the regional website indianrailways.gov.in on or before 12th March 2018.
Up to 26 Million Euros Stolen In French Van Heist
A French police source told Reuters that up to 26 million euros ($32 million) could have been taken.
UN Security Council Considers Measure Demanding 30-day Ceasefire in Syria
The United Nations called on Tuesday for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Syria of at least a month, a call that was backed by the US State Department on Thursday.
