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Punjab Gears up for its Toughest Assembly Elections Ever
It's going to be a quick run-up to the most tightly fought elections in Punjab ever. Exactly a month from now, Punjab goes to the polls for 117 assembly seats in a single-phase election. It will be an agonising wait for the results though.
GST Deadlock Continues Over High Sea Taxes; FM Hopes Resolution
Stalemate over GST continued with states hardening their positions on issues like territorial jurisdiction over high sea sales and control over tax assessees, even as Finance Minister Arun Jaitley hoped these matters would be resolved at the next GST Coun...
12 Children Injured in Kindergarten Knife Attack in China
A vengeful man stabbed 12 children with a kitchen knife at a kindergarten in southern China on Wednesday, seriously injuring five of them, local authorities said.
Almost 97% of Demonetised Notes Back in Banks: Report
Almost all the high-value bank notes that ceased to be legal tender post the demonetisation announcement on November 8 have returned to the banks.
Will Make Terrorists, Their Sponsors Feel the Pain: Army Chief Bipin Rawat
India will give a calibrated "hard" response to terror activities that will compel Pakistan to completely rethink its strategy on supporting insurgency and terrorism here, says new Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat.
CES 2017: Hyundai Seeks Integration With Google Smart Assistant
Hyundai has been quick to adopt advances in the consumer electronics industry for the benefit of its customers. For example, it was one of the first car makers to offer support for both Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
6 Ways to Make Drinking Milk More Enjoyable
Milk is essential for developing strong bones and teeth, but some people simply don't like the sight of it. Add flavours or coloured ice cubes or prepare shakes to make milk tastier, says an expert.
Amazon Floats Fire TV Integration Through Seiki, Westinghouse Sets
Dates and prices for the 43 to 65 inch TV sets are yet to be announced, but the displays will include a microphone that makes Alexa-powered voice control a go.
More Nervous As Producer Than Actor: Ram Charan
Amidst the tension around the release of Khaidi No 150, Ram Charan is relishing the success of his latest release Dhruva, which clicked at the box office despite the demonitisation gloom.
Global Air Traffic is Up 6%, Boosted by Low-Cost Carriers
Worldwide passenger air traffic grew again last year, albeit at a slightly slower pace, led by the dynamic growth of low-cost air carriers, the International Civil Aviation Organization reported Monday.
US Customs Computer Collapse Leaves Thousands of Travellers Waiting
A nationwide collapse of the US customs service computer system left thousands of passengers lined up at airports awaiting clearance to officially enter the country, the authorities and US media said Monday.
Jolly LLB 2: Akshay Kumar, Huma Qureshi Bring Holi Madness Alive in Go Pagal
Holi number on New Year!
Logistics Solutions Firm 'FarEye' to Extend Services to Europe
The firm currently serves customers in 15 countries in Asia Pacific, Northern Africa, Oceania, South Asia and Western Asia regions through its offices in its home turf India, Singapore, Dubai among others.
Gunman in Istanbul Nightclub Attack may have Trained in Syria
The gunman who killed 39 people in an Istanbul nightclub on New Year's Day in an attack claimed by Islamic State appears to have been well versed in guerrilla warfare and may have trained in Syria, a newspaper report and a security source said on Tuesday.
Hoping For a Good Film: Akshay Kumar On Working With Karan Johar, Salman Khan
The news about the upcoming project was announced by Akshay, Karan and Salman via their social media handles on Monday night.
First Reprint of Hitler's 'Mien Kampf' Becomes German Bestseller
The first reprint of Adolf Hitler's "Mein Kampf" in Germany since World War II has proved a surprise bestseller, heading for its sixth print run, its publisher said on Tuesday.