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Who is Mugen Rao? The winner of Kamal Haasan's Bigg Boss Tamil season 3

Mugen Rao, who won Kamal Haasan-hosted Bigg Boss Tamil 3, is a multifaceted personality from Malaysia.

Oct 7, 2019

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tejas LCA

Rajnath Singh to receive first Rafale fighter jet on October 8; to fly sortie

Rajnath Singh is proving to be a real hands-on defence minister with proposed flight on Rafale jet in France after his historic 30-minute sortie on indigenous LCA Tejas.

Oct 4, 2019

India-Pakistan nuclear war could kill 100 million people amid global fallout

A nuclear war between the two South Asian neighbours by 2025 could have a global fallout from the use of nearly 500 atomic warheads.

Oct 4, 2019

LCA Tejas to get more teeth with beyond-visual-range air-to-air Astra missile

Confident after successful user trials of 110 km Astra beyond visual range air-to-air missile on frontline Sukhoi-30MKI, DRDO plans to integrate longer-range version in LCA Tejas.

Sep 29, 2019

Customers panic after RBI intervention in PMC Bank

Explainer: What is PMC Bank and why are the customers panicking?

RBI has capped withdrawals to Rs 1,000 for six months to prevent a run on the bank; authorities are probing major accounting issues.

Sep 25, 2019

Why is the sky blood red in some parts of Indonesia like the atmosphere of Mars?

Images of the blood-red skies in Indonesia are going viral on social media as haze caused by fires lit by farmers who adopt the slash and burn practice to clear the land spread through the forests

Sep 24, 2019

Will PM Modi be served notice on Kashmiris' plea before US court at 'Howdy, Modi'?

A Houston federal court has issued a notice to PM Modi, who is in Houston for the 'Howdy, Modi' event that President Trump is scheduled to address.

Sep 22, 2019

From Kajal Aggarwal snapping at fans over misbehavior to Suriya assaulting youth, 5 times when South stars lost cool

Kajal Aggarwal losing cool for misbehaving to Suriya yelling at youth, here are five instances when South stars' angry avatars in real-life were caught on camera.

Sep 17, 2019

Will Trump drop in at Modi's Houston event upstaging Pakistan's Kashmir agenda?

Reports suggest Trump Campaign may not want to miss the opportunity Modi's presence gives for influencing Indian diaspora votes ahead of the 2020 election.

Sep 15, 2019

5G trials: Trump effect forces Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel to shun Chinese firms

Although India is yet to decide on a Huawei technology ban, telecom players play safe by avoiding Chinese companies to avoid getting caught in the US-China trade war.

Sep 14, 2019

Jet founder Goyal may face money laundering charges amid Modi's anti-graft drive

Multiple agencies are probing the defunct Jet Airways, founder-chairman Goyal and associates.

Sep 13, 2019

Adani's surprise entry heats up field for Rs 45,000-crore submarines project bid

Adani Group faces a strong field led by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, L&T and Reliance Naval and Engineering; Adani's claim is strengthened by a likely tie-up with Hindustan Shipyard Ltd, Visakhapatanam, and acquisition of Bengaluru-based Alpha Design Technologies that has tie-ups with Russian and Israeli companies

Sep 12, 2019

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Paytm eyes core banking toehold amid talks with Rana Kapoor for Yes Bank stake

Co-founder Kapoor is seeking to exit Yes Bank by selling his and family's stake for Rs 2,000 crore; in talks with Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma.

Sep 11, 2019

Yutu-2 of Chang'e 4 mission continues exploration

Chinese rover Yutu-2 continues exploring Moon as India awaits Vikram signals

The Yutu-2 rover taken to the Moon's far side by Chang'e 4 lander has covered nearly 285 meters since its release on the lunar surface on January 3.

Sep 7, 2019

Chandrayaan 2 setback: Can Vikram lander revive contact with Earth stations?

India's second Moon Mission is not a failure by any stretch of the imagination as the orbiter Chandrayaan 2 will continue sending data back to the Earth despite uncertainty about Vikram lander, which is an autonomous vehicle and could revive on its own.