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New report finds digitisation could open up a market worth $39 billion for India

A report by Google-KPMG found that digitisation could unlock export opportunities worth $39 billion for Indian businesses in travel, media and entertainment and real estate, amongst others by 2022.

Jul 19, 2018

Rajdhani, Sampark Kranti Express trains to get new makeover with Madhubani paintings

Nearly 22 coaches of the Patna Rajdhani will be rolled out shortly with the traditional Madhubani paintings inside and outside of the coaches - as part of a new trend to promote traditional art on premier services.

Jul 19, 2018

Apple bigwigs Tom Gruber and Vipul Ved Prakash call it quits amid Siri reshuffle

Apple has confirmed both the departures. Tom Gruber, one of the original co-founders of Siri, will be pursuing personal interests in photography and ocean conservation, the company said.

Jul 19, 2018

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel passes new Jewish nation-state law; Arab minorities protest

The new law went on to state that the "whole and united" Jerusalem is the capital of the nation.

Jul 19, 2018

Facebook targets fake news; says it will take down content that promotes violence

After coming under fire from several South Asian countries, the social media giant is considering removing any post that instigates violence in a tie-up with third parties.

Jul 19, 2018

White House tries to contain Trump-Putin summit fallout; insists Russian meddling still a threat

The White House said that they believe Russian meddling is still a threat, especially with the mid-term elections coming in November despite Donald Trump's insistence that it is not an issue.

Jul 19, 2018

Ten-year-old Indian boy denied Australian visa thrice for lack of 'employment incentives'

The 10-year-old boy, Harmanpreet Singh, who currently lives with his grandmother in India, first applied for a visitor visa in 2017. But the visa was refused as the Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection wasn't convinced that he intended to stay temporarily in Australia.

Jul 19, 2018

Tesla CEO Elon Musk apologises for calling Thai diver a 'paedophile'

Earlier, Elon Musk's Twitter posts sparked a backlash from shareholders and Silicon Valley analysts, who called his behaviour "immature and an impediment to the car company's success"

Jul 18, 2018

Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan, Allah-o-Akbar Tehreek among hardline Islamic groups to contest general elections

One of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan's central points is the defense of the blasphemy law, which allows courts to punish insults to symbols of Islam even with the death penalty, although no one has ever been executed for it.

Jul 18, 2018

US Prez Trump plans new makeover for his 'incredible' Air Force One

The US Defence Department had earlier announced that Boeing had secured a $3.9 billion contract to build two new Air Force One planes.

Jul 18, 2018

China opposes formal ties between US and Taiwan; warns Trump-admin against meeting Taiwanese minister

China, which maintains that Taiwan is a rebellious island since the end of the 1949 civil war, demands that countries should not maintain diplomatic relations with Taiwan, under its "One China Principle".

Jul 18, 2018

Golden girl Hima Das scripts history; helps put her little Assamese town on the map

After her historic feat, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal met Hima's parents and announced that she will be appointed the state's first sports ambassador. She will also be felicitated with Rs 50 lakh award at a state-level programme after her return.

Jul 18, 2018

Delhi HC tells JNU not to take coercive steps against Kanhaiya Kumar till July 20

Kanhaiya Kumar, the former Students Union leader of Jawaharlal Nehru University was fined in connection with a 2016 incident when anti-India slogans were allegedly raised at an event.

Jul 18, 2018

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Monsoon session of Parliament: Lok Sabha accepts no confidence motion against government

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said Telugu Desam Party leader Kesineni Srinivas was the first to give his no-confidence notice and asked members if it can be moved. She asked him to introduce the motion that was supported by over 50 members, including Congress and other opposition MPs.

Jul 18, 2018

In a bid to please Kim, Trump says 'no time limit' on North Korea denuclearisation

The US President has shifted his tone, saying North Korea's denuclearization has no time limit. Mike Pompeo expects the project to happen by the end of 2020 following his visit to Pyongyang.

Jul 18, 2018

Impersonation in exams lands gang of four in trouble

Rajasthan Police have uncovered a gang of four men who would Impersonate other for various exams around the country using fake identity documents.

Jul 18, 2018

Facebook is Skill India Mission's new digital partner

Social media giant announced a partnership with the National Skill Development Corporation to provide more digital skills to the youth in India.

Jul 17, 2018

US reeling under pilot crunch; numbers decrease by 30% in 3 decades: FAA

A 2016 report by Boeing shows that 42 percent of the pilots currently flying for major airlines in the US will reach their mandatory retirement age of 65 in the next 10 years.

Jul 17, 2018

Olive Ridley turtles at Rushikullya beach

Odisha focuses on eco-tourism, aims to get 23 million tourists by 2021

The state is looking at boosting tourism the eco-tourism and medical tourism attractions under its dynamic tourism policy. With the 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup also scheduled to be held in the state, Odisha is looking to boost its credentials as a tourism hotspot.

Jul 17, 2018

Swami Agnivesh allegedly beaten up by fringe BJP workers in Jharkhand

The local police said the 78-year-old saffron-robed activist was pounced upon as he stepped out of his hotel to take part in the 195th Damin Mahotsav at Littpara, Jharkhand.

Jul 17, 2018

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Articles by IANS

New report finds digitisation could open up a market worth $39 billion for India

Rajdhani, Sampark Kranti Express trains to get new makeover with Madhubani paintings

Apple bigwigs Tom Gruber and Vipul Ved Prakash call it quits amid Siri reshuffle

Israel passes new Jewish nation-state law; Arab minorities protest

Facebook targets fake news; says it will take down content that promotes violence

White House tries to contain Trump-Putin summit fallout; insists Russian meddling still a threat

Ten-year-old Indian boy denied Australian visa thrice for lack of 'employment incentives'

Tesla CEO Elon Musk apologises for calling Thai diver a 'paedophile'

Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan, Allah-o-Akbar Tehreek among hardline Islamic groups to contest general elections

US Prez Trump plans new makeover for his 'incredible' Air Force One

China opposes formal ties between US and Taiwan; warns Trump-admin against meeting Taiwanese minister

Golden girl Hima Das scripts history; helps put her little Assamese town on the map

Delhi HC tells JNU not to take coercive steps against Kanhaiya Kumar till July 20

Monsoon session of Parliament: Lok Sabha accepts no confidence motion against government

In a bid to please Kim, Trump says 'no time limit' on North Korea denuclearisation

Impersonation in exams lands gang of four in trouble

Facebook is Skill India Mission's new digital partner

US reeling under pilot crunch; numbers decrease by 30% in 3 decades: FAA

Odisha focuses on eco-tourism, aims to get 23 million tourists by 2021

Swami Agnivesh allegedly beaten up by fringe BJP workers in Jharkhand

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'