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FDA approves cannabis-based medicine for sale

Coca-Cola to develop cannabis-infused drinks to ease pain?

Researchers have found that a single dose reduces unusual patterns of neural behaviour linked to hallucinations, delusions and other symptoms of psychosis.

Sep 18, 2018

Rare earths and trade war: Trump exposes Achilles heel in raging tariff tussle with China

China controls more than 90 percent of the world's rare earth market, making advanced nations heavily dependent on it for the supply of minerals used in high-tech industries and defence systems.

Sep 18, 2018

16-year-old gang-raped by classmates in Dehradun boarding school; probe underway

Four boys, all aged 17, have been taken into custody for the alleged gang-rape.

Sep 18, 2018

Delhi court summons CM Kejriwal, deputy Sisodia and 11 AAP leaders in chief secretary assault case

The alleged assault took place when the Delhi Chief Secretary was reportedly slapped at the Arvind Kejriwal's residence on February 19.

Sep 18, 2018

Congress denies rumours of Delhi chief Ajay Maken's resignation over health issues

Ajay Maken is known for vehemently opposing an alliance between Congress and AAP in Delhi for the 2019 general elections.

Sep 18, 2018

Swachh Bharat's unsung heroes: Manual scavenging deaths continue to rise

Of the 28 states and seven union territories, the NCSK data has reported deaths from only 13 states and UTs.

Sep 18, 2018

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PM Modi launches development projects worth Rs 550 crore in Varanasi

The projects inaugurated include Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) for Puraani Kashi and Atal Incubation Centre at Banaras Hindu University (BHU).

Sep 18, 2018

Infant, child mortality in India lowest in 5 years: UN

The number of infant deaths has come down from 8.67 lakh in 2016 to 8.02 lakh in 2017.

Sep 18, 2018

Sikkim hit by rains, landslides; 350 rescued by armed forces

Mountain streams in Sikkim are in spate and still bringing down boulders, said government officials.

Sep 18, 2018

Vijay Mallya extradition case: Detention not required at this stage, said CBI in 2015 look out circular

This was the second LOC. The first LOC was sent out on October 16, 2015, and the CBI had checked the box to "prevent the subject from leaving India". The CBI has now said that this was an error in judgment.

Sep 18, 2018

Air India pilot averts major disaster; lands plane with 370 people despite multiple system failure, low fuel

The Delhi to New York Boeing 777-300 flight carrying 370 people was diverted to Newark airport in New Jersey after bad weather hampered landing at the JFK airport, multiple systems on the plane failed and it was low on fuel.

Sep 18, 2018

Did External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj reprimand Navjot Singh Sidhu for misusing political benefits?

Sources said Sidhu met Swaraj along with another senior Congress leader and a former Rajya Sabha MP to discuss the issue with her.

Sep 18, 2018

Child mortality rate steadily decreasing in India, UN study finds

However, as per the report released by Unicef, the World Health Organization (WHO), the UN Population Division and the World Bank Group, an estimated 6.3 million children under 15 years of age died in 2017 and the vast majority of these deaths -- 5.4 million -- occurred in the first five years of life, with newborns accounting for around half of the deaths.

Sep 18, 2018

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un meets South Korea President Moon for historic summit in Pyongyang

The two leaders reviewed members of the honour guard holding bayonet-tipped rifles goose-stepping past the stand in neat columns.

Sep 18, 2018

Trump imposes new tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods

The new tariffs will cover around half of the goods US imports from China that will see 10% tariffs starting September 24 and the rate will jump to 25% from January 1, 2019.

Sep 18, 2018

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Coca-Cola to develop cannabis-infused drinks to ease pain?

Rare earths and trade war: Trump exposes Achilles heel in raging tariff tussle with China

16-year-old gang-raped by classmates in Dehradun boarding school; probe underway

Delhi court summons CM Kejriwal, deputy Sisodia and 11 AAP leaders in chief secretary assault case

Congress denies rumours of Delhi chief Ajay Maken's resignation over health issues

Swachh Bharat's unsung heroes: Manual scavenging deaths continue to rise

PM Modi launches development projects worth Rs 550 crore in Varanasi

Infant, child mortality in India lowest in 5 years: UN

Sikkim hit by rains, landslides; 350 rescued by armed forces

Vijay Mallya extradition case: Detention not required at this stage, said CBI in 2015 look out circular

Air India pilot averts major disaster; lands plane with 370 people despite multiple system failure, low fuel

Did External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj reprimand Navjot Singh Sidhu for misusing political benefits?

Child mortality rate steadily decreasing in India, UN study finds

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un meets South Korea President Moon for historic summit in Pyongyang

Trump imposes new tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods

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]