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Karnataka elections 2018: Siddaramaiah slams BJP leader for tweeting in Hindi

BJP general secretary P Muralidhar Rao, in a Hindi tweet, asked Siddaramaih whether he was scared of losing in Chamundeshwari.

Apr 22, 2018

IPL 2018 live stream: Watch Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings online

Sunrisers Hyderabad will look to bounce back from their defeat against Kings XI Punjab as they lock horns with Chennai Super Kings.

Apr 22, 2018

Foreigner's mutilated body found, suspected to be of missing Latvian woman

The police officials recovered the body Friday, April 20, from an isolated area at Thiruvallam area in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. A Latvian woman, Liga Skromane, had come to India to undergo ayurvedic therapy as she was reportedly suffering from post-traumatic depression.

Apr 21, 2018

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Inter-state vehicle transfer to get cheaper: Govt to introduce uniform tax rates

A group of ministers (GoM) has been constituted by the ministry of road transport and highways to look after the road transport sector in India and to initiate reforms to make the inter-state transfer of vehicle cheaper for the common man.

Apr 21, 2018

Yashwant Sinha quits BJP, wants to take 'sanyas' from politics

The former finance minister, Yashwant Sinha, made the announcement Saturday, April 21, at the convention of Rashtra Manch at Sri Krishna Memorial Hall in Patna, Bihar. Sinha said: "Today I am taking 'sanyas' from any kind of party politics, today I am ending all ties with the BJP."

Apr 21, 2018

Abu Salem's parole for wedding rejected, but who is his lady love?

Abu Salem was convicted in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case. His 45-day parole application was rejected by the Navi Mumbai commissioner. He wanted to marry Kausar Bahar on May 5 but his wedding hopes have come crashing.

Apr 21, 2018

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TCS set to become 1st Indian company with $100 billion market cap

By scaling $100 billion, TCS is set to join the league of the 100 most valuable companies in the world. TCS will be the 2nd Indian company to achieve the milestone after Reliance Industries. Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries had crossed the mark in October 2007.

Apr 21, 2018

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KYC norms: RBI makes Aadhaar-bank accounts linking mandatory

The RBI's new direction comes at a time when the Supreme Court is in the final stage of hearing petitions challenging the validity of Aadhaar.

Apr 21, 2018

Infant found raped and murdered in basement, suspect seen on CCTV

The girl was found dead in a basement in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The police have identified a suspect on CCTV footage and have taken him into custody for interrogation.

Apr 21, 2018

Bank account, mobile number compulsory for National Pension Scheme subscribers

Pension fund regulator PFRDA has made bank account details and mobile number must for subscribers of the National Pension Scheme (NPS).

Apr 20, 2018

Who is Swati Maliwal and why is she on indefinite hunger strike?

DCW chief Swati Maliwal's demands may soon bear fruit as the Centre on Friday started the process to ensure that child rapists get death penalty under the POCSO Act.

Apr 20, 2018

SBI offers PoS way for cash withdrawal to beat currency crunch

Debit card holders of SBI and all other banks can withdraw cash from SBI's PoS machines.

Apr 20, 2018

Vin Diesel says Deepika Padukone is 'someone very special' in TIME's tribute

Deepika Padukone was named in TIME magazine's 100 most influential people of 2018 list and Vin Diesel penned down the tribute.

Apr 20, 2018

Center begins process to ensure death penalty for child rape

If the law is amended then those held guilty of raping minors below 12 year of age will be given death sentence under the POCSO Act.

Apr 20, 2018

Class 8 lesson on sex education tells children to shun 'provocative' clothes

The textbook also warns children that "when you are going to school by auto, bus or by train keep a safe distance from the other sex" and "take care of the way you sit."

Apr 20, 2018