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Freedom of the gut: Why I think like Bill but still can't express it

The West's tradition of free speech and expression creates possibilities of human betterment. It is not that those thoughts will have to be true but the very capacity to think on new lines keeps the human evolution happening. In India, can we be that much brave?

Aug 2, 2017

Hyderabad men stalk and harass women in auto, case registered

Two Hyderabad women, who were harassed by three men on the road, recorded a video of the act. Read on to know what happened next.

Aug 2, 2017

Tim Cook plans to turn India into next China for Apple

Apple has been engaged with the Narendra Modi government to receive sops for setting up full-fledged manufacturing units and not just iPhone assembly for over a year now.

Aug 2, 2017

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RBI Monetary Policy: Repo rate cut by 25 bps, policy stance neutral

Following the decision, the benchmark repo rate stands reduced to six percent from 6.25 percent. Accordingly, the reverse repo rate has been pegged down to 5.75 percent from previous six percent.

Aug 2, 2017

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Govt appoints expert group to draft new data protection law amid right to privacy debate

The Ministry of Electronics and IT has appointed an expert group to draft legislation on data protection even as the Supreme Court hears arguments on whether right to privacy is a fundamental right.

Aug 2, 2017

I-T officials raid Karnataka minister DK Shivakumar

I-T department raids Karnataka minister DK Shivakumar's residence, Bengaluru resort housing 44 Gujarat MLAs [VIDEO]

The Income Tax department conducted raids at the residence of Karnataka minister D.K. Shivakumar and his brother D.K. Suresh

Aug 2, 2017

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Actress assault case: Siddique questioned by Kerala Police? Actor refuses to comment

Siddique has reportedly refused to comment on the latest rumours of him being interrogated by Kerala Police.

Aug 2, 2017

Next rejig at Centre soon? It could be beginning of PM Narendra Modi's Vajpayeefication

The Modi government would have two issues to meet. One, to find new faces for key ministries that have fallen vacant. And second, to find responsibility for new parties that have or will join NDA soon. The second task will be something new for 'polarising' Modi.

Aug 2, 2017

If Nitish Kumar chose 'communal' over 'corrupt', why does his new govt have more tainted ministers?

As per an ADR report, the new JD(U)-NDA government in Bihar has more number of tainted ministers than it was in the grand alliance govt. What improvement did then the chief minister make by dumping RJD?

Aug 2, 2017

Who is DK Shivakumar? 10 things you need to know about the man raided by I-T dept

Here are 10 things to know about Karnataka energy minister DK Shivakumar, who was raided by the income tax department.

Aug 2, 2017

UP man thrashes boy for making memes of gods; says it was to create awareness [GRAPHIC VIDEO]

The man not only thrashed the boy but also filmed the incident and posted it on Facebook 'to create awareness'. Read on to know why he posted the video

Aug 2, 2017

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Karnataka I-T raids: Congress made a blunder by bringing its Gujarat MLAs to Bengaluru

The Congress made it easy for the opponents to kill two birds with one stone by gathering its Gujarat legislators in Karnataka, its last big state. It would have politically benefited by taking the MLAs to say Kolkata, instead.

Aug 2, 2017

IAF lost 37 aircraft, helicopters in 3 years due to 'technical defect' and 'human error'

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has lost a total of 37 aircraft and helicopters since May 2014, the government told the Rajya Sabha, adding that 55 people had been killed in these crashes.

Aug 2, 2017

Former Union minister Santosh Mohan Dev passes away

Santosh Mohan Dev passes away: The former Union minister was a principled parliamentarian

Dev, who passed away on August 2 after a prolonged illness, had agreed to take charge of the heavy industries ministry in 2004 only after extracting assurance from former PM Manmohan Singh and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi that there would be no second MoS in his ministry.

Aug 2, 2017

Assam: Bodoland student leader shot dead; CM rushes DGP to review situation

Two unidentified assailants shot dead Lafikul Islam, president of the All Bodoland Minority Students' Union, on Tuesday afternoon. Read to know more.

Aug 2, 2017

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India

Freedom of the gut: Why I think like Bill but still can't express it

Hyderabad men stalk and harass women in auto, case registered

Tim Cook plans to turn India into next China for Apple

RBI Monetary Policy: Repo rate cut by 25 bps, policy stance neutral

Govt appoints expert group to draft new data protection law amid right to privacy debate

I-T department raids Karnataka minister DK Shivakumar's residence, Bengaluru resort housing 44 Gujarat MLAs [VIDEO]

Actress assault case: Siddique questioned by Kerala Police? Actor refuses to comment

Next rejig at Centre soon? It could be beginning of PM Narendra Modi's Vajpayeefication

If Nitish Kumar chose 'communal' over 'corrupt', why does his new govt have more tainted ministers?

Who is DK Shivakumar? 10 things you need to know about the man raided by I-T dept

UP man thrashes boy for making memes of gods; says it was to create awareness [GRAPHIC VIDEO]

Karnataka I-T raids: Congress made a blunder by bringing its Gujarat MLAs to Bengaluru

IAF lost 37 aircraft, helicopters in 3 years due to 'technical defect' and 'human error'

Santosh Mohan Dev passes away: The former Union minister was a principled parliamentarian

Assam: Bodoland student leader shot dead; CM rushes DGP to review situation

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