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UAE dismisses Iran's parade day terror attack allegations

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the US and its regional allies were responsible for the attack, which had killed 29 people.

Sep 24, 2018

Tobacco display ban in shops reduces smoking in children by 17%, says research

Furthermore, the majority of child smokers said it was easy to buy cigarettes in shops. This rose slightly from 61 per cent in 2010 to 65 per cent in 2016.

Sep 23, 2018

Amid spiraling fuel rates, petrol prices rise to Rs 89.97 in Mumbai

The prices of diesel also continued to scale new highs on Sunday under India's dynamic pricing regime, after remaining unchanged for four successive days.

Sep 23, 2018

Sweeper: A new robot to help in harvesting crops

Robotic harvesting will revolutionise the economics of the agriculture industry and dramatically reduce food waste, the researchers said.

Sep 23, 2018

Railways to install latest signalling system on Mathura-Vadodara route

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has been vocal in his support of the idea since the automation of the signalling system aims to enhance safety and speed up train movement in a congested network.

Sep 23, 2018

PM Modi launches world's largest state-run healthcare programme from Jharkhand

The scheme will provide a cover of up to Rs 5 lakh per family per year, for secondary and tertiary care hospitalisation through a network of Empanelled Health Care Providers (EHCP).

Sep 23, 2018

CM Arvind Kejriwal seeks help from Delhiites; requests rent-free land to set up mohalla clinics

"Now, within next six months, Delhi will get 1,000 Mohallah Clinics. Every colony, every sector will have a clinic," he said while addressing a public gathering.

Sep 23, 2018

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In a first, US researchers discover new genetic disorder in human patient

The disorder was first identified on an 11-month-old baby girl in Michigan. The disorder is, as of yet, unnamed, and its long-term effects, which include impacts on the neurological system, are not completely known.

Sep 23, 2018

New blood test can detect autism risk for pregnant mothers

According to studies, if a mother has previously had a child with autism, the risk of having a second child with the developmental disorder is approximately 18.7 per cent, whereas the risk in the general population is approximately 1.7 per cent.

Sep 23, 2018

Infosys partners with Google for developing cloud transformation, migration services

The $10.9 billion IT behemoth has built Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning solutions on the Google platform to digitise the data supply chain, such as analytics workbench.

Sep 22, 2018

India, Australia attempt to rescue Navy commander stranded in ocean storm

Commander Abhulash Tomy is sailing aboard an indigenously built sailing vessel, SV Thuraya, which overturned and dismasted during stormy weather.

Sep 22, 2018

Pakistan 'deeply disappointed' after India calls off foreign ministers' meet in New York

Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi were scheduled to meet on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) session next week.

Sep 22, 2018

Twitter bug may have compromised messages of 3 million users

The bug ran from May 2017 and within hours of discovering it on September 10, Twitter said it fixed the bug to prevent data from being unintentionally sent to the incorrect developer.

Sep 22, 2018

Fitch upgrades India's growth forecast for FY19 to 7.8%

An upswing in manufacturing activity and revival of private investment, supported by strong consumer demand, accelerated India's GDP growth rate in the first quarter of 2018-19 to 8.2 per cent, official data showed last month.

Sep 22, 2018

Muzaffarpur shelter home case: Arrest warrant issued against former Bihar minister's husband

At least 34 girl inmates of the shelter home were found to have been raped during a social audit in June.

Sep 21, 2018

Delhi govt to give Rs 1 crore to slain BSF soldier Narendra Singh's family

Arvind Kejriwal made the announcement after visiting Narendra Singh's family in Haryana's Sonipat along with Aam Aadmi Party's state unit chief Naveen Jaihind.

Sep 21, 2018

Congress appoints Somendra Nath Mitra as West Bengal unit president

Shankar Malakar, Nepal Mahato, and Abu Hashem Khan Chowdhury have been named as working presidents of the Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC).

Sep 21, 2018

Bihar: Youth shot dead ahead of Tazia procession in Hajipur; section 144 imposed amid huge protests

Angry over the incident, residents blocked roads, shouted slogans against the state government and staged protests for hours.

Sep 21, 2018

Chinese man held for living illegally in India; Delhi police probe spy angle

According to the police, he married a girl from Mizoram and was currently staying in Gurugram.

Sep 21, 2018

Poverty rate in India reduced by half over past 10 years, new UNDP study says

Among South Asian countries, only Maldives has a lower headcount ratio than India at 1.9 per cent, with Nepal (35.3), Bangladesh (41.1), and Pakistan (43.9) having higher incidences of multidimensional poverty.

Sep 21, 2018

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Articles by IANS

UAE dismisses Iran's parade day terror attack allegations

Tobacco display ban in shops reduces smoking in children by 17%, says research

Amid spiraling fuel rates, petrol prices rise to Rs 89.97 in Mumbai

Sweeper: A new robot to help in harvesting crops

Railways to install latest signalling system on Mathura-Vadodara route

PM Modi launches world's largest state-run healthcare programme from Jharkhand

CM Arvind Kejriwal seeks help from Delhiites; requests rent-free land to set up mohalla clinics

In a first, US researchers discover new genetic disorder in human patient

New blood test can detect autism risk for pregnant mothers

Infosys partners with Google for developing cloud transformation, migration services

India, Australia attempt to rescue Navy commander stranded in ocean storm

Pakistan 'deeply disappointed' after India calls off foreign ministers' meet in New York

Twitter bug may have compromised messages of 3 million users

Fitch upgrades India's growth forecast for FY19 to 7.8%

Muzaffarpur shelter home case: Arrest warrant issued against former Bihar minister's husband

Delhi govt to give Rs 1 crore to slain BSF soldier Narendra Singh's family

Congress appoints Somendra Nath Mitra as West Bengal unit president

Bihar: Youth shot dead ahead of Tazia procession in Hajipur; section 144 imposed amid huge protests

Chinese man held for living illegally in India; Delhi police probe spy angle

Poverty rate in India reduced by half over past 10 years, new UNDP study says

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

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'