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Stubble burning costs India $30 billion in losses, says new study

If unchecked, in five years, the economic loss due to stubble burning of crop residue and firecrackers is estimated to be $190 billion, or nearly 1.7 per cent of India's GDP, said a new study.

Mar 4, 2019

Lok Sabha elections: HD Kumaraswamy's son Nikhil will be JD(S) candidate from Mandya

It was earlier reported that Nikhil might be contesting from Mysore as Sumalatha, an actress and wife of actor MH Ambareesh, insisted on standing from the Mandya constituency.

Mar 4, 2019

I am not worthy of the Nobel Peace prize, tweets Pakistan PM Imran Khan

Imran Khan's statement came after a resolution was submitted in Pakistan Parliament on Saturday to endorse him for the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize due to his efforts to de-escalate resent tension with India.

Mar 4, 2019

Traders eye bullish turn as border tensions recede, US-China trade wars ease

Indian markets are closed on Monday but are expected to respond positively amid improving chances for Modi government's return and global cues.

Mar 4, 2019

Air Chief BS Dhanoa on Abhinandan Varthaman: IAF pilot will fly again when he is declared fit

Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa clearly said that IAF braveheart Abhinandan Varthaman will fly again when he is fit to fly an aircraft.

Mar 4, 2019

Kangana Ranaut at the Manikarnika success party - Photo by Shweta Parande for IBTIMES

Kangana Ranaut now slams heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor! Here's why

After hitting out at Hrithik Roshan, Karan Johar, Alia Bhatt and Aamir Khan, Manikarnika actress Kangana Ranaut now targets Ranbir Kapoor.

Mar 4, 2019

Days after his return, IAF hero Abhinandan Varthaman wants to resume flying

"I want to start flying at the earliest," Varthaman told senior IAF commanders and doctors who are treating him.

Mar 4, 2019

ABVP members force Karnataka professor to kneel, apologise for 'anti-BJP' Facebook post [PHOTO]

Members of ABVP physically forced him to kneel down. The activists, including BJP and ABVP members, have demanded the suspension of the professor.

Mar 4, 2019

PM Modi sparks social media outrage after 'mocking' children with special needs

By making sensitive comments, PM Modi was indirectly referring to Congress president Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi.

Mar 4, 2019

Surgical Strike 2.0: Sanjay Leela Bhansali to make movie on IAF attack in Pakistan

The film will be produced by Bhansali along with Bhushan Kumar of T-Series and Mahaveer Jain, and directed by Abhishek Kapoor.

Mar 4, 2019

Fewer doctors choosing to become surgeons, says Health Ministry data

Dr NN Mathur, the principal of Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, reckons that the trend is generally a market-driven phenomenon.

Mar 4, 2019

Masood Azhar's family denies death rumours; is JeM chief being treated at Pakistani Army hospital?

A few media outlets claimed that JeM chief Masood Azhar was seriously injured in the airstrike conducted by IAF last week. Reports also claim that he died due to renal failure at the Army hospital in Rawalpindi.

Mar 3, 2019

Opposition wants to remove me, I want to remove terrorism: PM Modi at Bihar rally

PM Modi launched a scathing attack at the Opposition for demanding proof of the "non-military, pre-emptive" strike by the Indian Air Force across the LoC in Pakistan's territory, saying the move was aimed at demoralising the armed forces.

Mar 3, 2019

India's eastern frontier too will be guarded by hi-tech surveillance system

The use of high-tech solutions for border security is being considered by the Home Ministry since 2012. The BSF had also submitted a detailed report on CIBMS.

Mar 3, 2019

Engineering colleges in Karnataka to raise course fees by 10%; is this bad news?

In 2018, a commission was formed under Justice Shailendra Kumar to make sure that the colleges do not collect more than eight per cent fee hike.

Mar 3, 2019

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India

Stubble burning costs India $30 billion in losses, says new study

Lok Sabha elections: HD Kumaraswamy's son Nikhil will be JD(S) candidate from Mandya

I am not worthy of the Nobel Peace prize, tweets Pakistan PM Imran Khan

Traders eye bullish turn as border tensions recede, US-China trade wars ease

Air Chief BS Dhanoa on Abhinandan Varthaman: IAF pilot will fly again when he is declared fit

Kangana Ranaut now slams heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor! Here's why

Days after his return, IAF hero Abhinandan Varthaman wants to resume flying

ABVP members force Karnataka professor to kneel, apologise for 'anti-BJP' Facebook post [PHOTO]

PM Modi sparks social media outrage after 'mocking' children with special needs

Surgical Strike 2.0: Sanjay Leela Bhansali to make movie on IAF attack in Pakistan

Fewer doctors choosing to become surgeons, says Health Ministry data

Masood Azhar's family denies death rumours; is JeM chief being treated at Pakistani Army hospital?

Opposition wants to remove me, I want to remove terrorism: PM Modi at Bihar rally

India's eastern frontier too will be guarded by hi-tech surveillance system

Engineering colleges in Karnataka to raise course fees by 10%; is this bad news?

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh