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Centre Looking at Agrication Platform to Support Weavers
The handloom sector is getting a push as many designers and brands are launching handwoven lines, and to give credit to the weavers, the central government is thinking of revising a agrication model, says Handloom Development Commissioner Alok Kumar.
Junior Hockey World Cup: Pakistan Not to Play in Tournament, Says FIH
Malaysia's junior men's team will replace Pakistan in the event to be held in Lucknow from December 8 to 18, FIH said in a statement.
Dhanush's Tamil Film Might Release in February 2017
The film's first-look posters were released on Sunday. Dhanush features in two avatars -- with a beard and in a clean-shaven look as well.
KCR's Suggestions For Smooth Implementation of Demonetisation Scheme
Telangana CM K Chandrashekhar Rai has suggested certain measures for smooth implementation of demonetisation particularly keeping in view the inconvenience being caused to the common man – farmers, small businesses and the poor.
Arvind Kejriwal Attacks Mahesh Sharma With Wrong Info, Gets Trolled
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday attacked Union Minister of State for Culture and Tourism (independent charge) Mahesh Sharma on Twitter but got his facts wrong.
Mauricio Pochettino Sees 'Nothing Wrong' With Spurs' Struggles
Spurs, who have won just one of their last 10 games in all competitions, are fifth in the table after 13 games and host 19th-placed Swansea City on Saturday.
Kartik Aaryan to Team up With His Pyaar Ka Punchnama Director Luv Ranjan for a New Film
Set in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh, the untitled film, will also star Nushrat Bharucha and Sunny Singh who acted in Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2.
Fire in Majnu ka Tila Shanties Renders Pakistan Refugees Homeless
Dozens of Pakistani refugees living in a slum settlement were rendered homeless as nearly 30 shanties were gutted in fire on Sunday.
Swamy, Owaisi Share the Stage for Ram Mandir
BJP MP Subramaniam Swamy and AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi came together on the same stage here for the Times Lit Fest. On opposite ends of the political spectrum, the two came together to deliberate “Does India need a Ram temple - Building multi-cultural...
Sukhbir Singh Badal Must Quit Over Nabha Jailbreak: Arvind Kejriwal
In a sensational jailbreak, armed men attacked the maximum security Nabha prison and escaped with two terrorists.
Demonetisation Forced us To Postpone Dhruva: Allu Aravind
There is no other reason for the postponed release, said Aravind.
Mosques in US Receive Threatening Letters Against Muslims
At least three mosques in California have received letters threatening Muslims and praising President-elect Donald Trump, media reports said.
Toby Jones Character in Sherlock is the Darkest One Ever Written: Steven Moffatt
The showrunner thinks the 50-year-old actor's Culverton Smith is the "darkest villain ever written" for the show .
Mumbai to Mangaluru Swim to Pay Tribute to 26/11 Victims
A team of six is swimming, in relay, from the iconic Gateway of India to Karnataka, covering over 1,000 kilometres, to pay tribute to 26/11 victims.
Iraq Parliament Votes for Legalising Government-sanctioned Shiite Militias
Iraq's parliament on Saturday voted to accord full legal status to government-sanctioned Shiite militias as a "back-up and reserve" force for the military and police and empower them to "deter" security and terror threats facing the country, like the Isla...
Modi Sleeping Peacefully, Poor Spending Sleepless Nights: Sibal on Demonetisation
Currency is never black...those who think it is, have their thinking flawed... actually it is the transaction which is black.., said Kapil Sibal.