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Karnataka budget 2018: CM Kumaraswamy likely to announce loan waiver package

The new Karnataka budget will focus on farm loan waivers, which has been an important part of the JD(S) campaign. The proposed write-off will be in addition to a similar waiver the previous Congress government declared in June for over 22-lakh farmers who borrowed crop loans up to Rs 50,000 each from the cooperative banks.

Jul 5, 2018

Soldiers and rescue workers work in Tham Luang cave complex

Who are John Volanthen and Richard Stanton? Know about the two British cave rescuers in Thailand

The duo had arrived in Thailand three days after the football team went missing. They are part of the South and Mid Wales Cave Rescue Team.

Jul 5, 2018

How to keep foodborne illness away at your Fourth of July cookout

The Fourth of July party may be exciting, but how do you keep food poisoning at bay at your cookout party?

Jul 4, 2018

CTET 2018 online application process: Exam dates likely to change with further delay

A delay in the CTET 2018 application forms process might further change the exam date as well.

Jul 4, 2018

Rahul Gandhi ridicules PM Modi's bullet train project; here's why he calls it 'magic' train

While speaking at his Lok Sabha constituency Amethi, Congress President Rahul Gandhi said that if the bullet train was ever constructed, then it will only be under the Congress' regime.

Jul 4, 2018

Navy unhappy with 'Make in India' submarine upgrade project

The Indian Navy is wary of the project to service their submarines being awarded to an Indian shipyard as opposed to the Russian manufacturers owing to the inordinate delay in completion of such projects in the past.

Jul 4, 2018

UP proposes formal uniform in Madrasas; faces opposition from Muslim clerics

This move for a formal uniform comes a few days after NCERT syllabus — which made Maths and Science compulsory — were introduced into the Madarsa curriculum.

Jul 4, 2018

Chinese army delegation visit India for the first time post Doklam stand-off

The 10-member delegation, led by Lt Gen Liu Xiaowu, Deputy Commander of Western Theatre Command of Chinese Army, will be in India till July 6.

Jul 4, 2018

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This is a 'Stork' reality! Polish stork vanishes from GPS but delivers huge phone bill

Miscreants use the GPS SIM tracker from a Polish stork costing the charity a huge phone bill and it happened in Sudan

Jul 4, 2018

American woman kills giraffe, poses selfie with IUCN 'Red Listed' animal

US woman killed "rare" giraffe in South Africa in 2017, the photos of which have gone viral recently, inviting criticism from all across the globe. The hunter defends herself.

Jul 4, 2018

Google celebrates Hubert Cecil Booth's 147th birthday

Vacuum cleaner inventor Hubert gets a Google Doodle homage on July 4

For Fourth of July celebration, Google chose to acknowledge the 147th birth anniversary of an English engineer Hubert Cecil Booth, not something related to American independence. Booth has designed factories, suspension bridges, and Ferris wheels but noted for inventing the first powered vacuum cleaner.

Jul 4, 2018

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Karnataka budget 2018: CM Kumaraswamy likely to announce loan waiver package

Who are John Volanthen and Richard Stanton? Know about the two British cave rescuers in Thailand

How to keep foodborne illness away at your Fourth of July cookout

CTET 2018 online application process: Exam dates likely to change with further delay

Rahul Gandhi ridicules PM Modi's bullet train project; here's why he calls it 'magic' train

Navy unhappy with 'Make in India' submarine upgrade project

UP proposes formal uniform in Madrasas; faces opposition from Muslim clerics

Chinese army delegation visit India for the first time post Doklam stand-off

This is a 'Stork' reality! Polish stork vanishes from GPS but delivers huge phone bill

American woman kills giraffe, poses selfie with IUCN 'Red Listed' animal

Vacuum cleaner inventor Hubert gets a Google Doodle homage on July 4

Supreme Court verdict is against 'anarchist' Kejriwal: BJP

Boy who was thrashed by BJP MLA's son says, 'I want to resolve it'

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approves funds to boost educational infrastructure

'Vampire' killer slits elderly woman's throat in Zimbabwe, caught drinking blood of victim

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]