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Kerala ranks first for annual decline in infant mortality rate: Health Ministry

Mizoram and Karnataka have taken the second and third place respectively.

Oct 31, 2018

Bitcoin mining can 'single-handedly' upset global warming targets

According to the researchers, by 2033, bitcoin demand can defeat the global warning goals set by the Paris accord.

Oct 31, 2018

Eradicating corruption foremost condition to create new India: President Kovind

Kovind emphasised that the confidence of people that decisions and actions were being undertaken with transparency, accountability and fairness must continuously be enhanced.

Oct 31, 2018

IAF, Navy training pilots on planes with sub-standard engines, says CGDA

The CGDA report says that according to the contract, the engines could be used for 2,000 hours before they needed an overhaul but in reality, the engines needed overhauling after just 1,000 hours.

Oct 31, 2018

#MeToo: MJ Akbar records statement in defamation case against Priya Ramani

Akbar had filed the defamation suit against the journalist after she named him in an article in Vogue stating that Akbar had sexually harassed her when he was a journalist.

Oct 31, 2018

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Janardhana Reddy apologises to Siddaramaiah over his 'curse' comment

After his reprehensible comment, Reddy clarified and said, "I have not used such words. I had recalled a story from Ramayana. If the people of the state are hurt by my statement, I will apologise."

Oct 31, 2018

Statue of Unity: Dark side of 'world's tallest statue' has tribal leaders arrested, farmers fuming

The statue cost about Rs 3,000 crore and half of it was paid by the state government of Gujarat.

Oct 31, 2018

MUFON probing triangular UFO sighted in skies of Ohio as conspiracy theorists claim proof of aliens

The UFO spotted in Ohio seems very similar to TR-3B, the alleged anti-gravity military vessel developed the US Airforce

Oct 31, 2018

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Centre uses rare provision to force RBI's hand; board meeting on 19th

The government has apparently issued instructions to the RBI on matters such as liquidity at NBFCs, capital requirement for weak banks and lending to SMEs.

Oct 31, 2018

Birthright citizenship in the US: Can Trump really end it with an executive order?

Trump made the comment in an interview with Axios and said that the US was the only country in the world that provides citizenship to anyone born in the country, when, in fact, more than 30 countries provide birthright citizenship.

Oct 31, 2018

Shivamogga bypoll battle: Kumar Bangarappa takes potshots at HD Kumaraswamy with #MeToo remark

Kumar Bangarappa made this accusation after HD Kumaraswamy made a public statement in Shivamogga that Kumar disregarded his father.

Oct 31, 2018

From Statue of Unity to Statue of Liberty, these are world's top 5 tallest statues

While the Statue of Unity in Gujarat is the new world's tallest statue, did you know the Spring Temple Buddha was previously holding that tag? Interestingly, among top 5 world's tallest, three are statues of Buddha.

Oct 31, 2018

Afghanistan: 6 killed, 8 wounded in suicide bombing outside Kabul prison

Three security force members and three civilians, including children, were killed in the attack. Security forces cordoned off the area for precautionary measures.

Oct 31, 2018

Use an SBI debit card? You might not be able to withdraw more than Rs 20,000 from today

The maximum withdrawal has been halved by the bank to reduce losses in cases of ATM card fraud.

Oct 31, 2018

Centre tries to impinge on central bank's autonomy by invoking Section 7 of RBI Act

It is speculated that this move was behind RBI deputy governor Viral Acharya's warning the Centre – a rare display of independence – not to impinge on central bank's autonomy which might lead to undesirable consequences.

Oct 31, 2018

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Kerala ranks first for annual decline in infant mortality rate: Health Ministry

Bitcoin mining can 'single-handedly' upset global warming targets

Eradicating corruption foremost condition to create new India: President Kovind

IAF, Navy training pilots on planes with sub-standard engines, says CGDA

#MeToo: MJ Akbar records statement in defamation case against Priya Ramani

Janardhana Reddy apologises to Siddaramaiah over his 'curse' comment

Statue of Unity: Dark side of 'world's tallest statue' has tribal leaders arrested, farmers fuming

MUFON probing triangular UFO sighted in skies of Ohio as conspiracy theorists claim proof of aliens

Centre uses rare provision to force RBI's hand; board meeting on 19th

Birthright citizenship in the US: Can Trump really end it with an executive order?

Shivamogga bypoll battle: Kumar Bangarappa takes potshots at HD Kumaraswamy with #MeToo remark

From Statue of Unity to Statue of Liberty, these are world's top 5 tallest statues

Afghanistan: 6 killed, 8 wounded in suicide bombing outside Kabul prison

Use an SBI debit card? You might not be able to withdraw more than Rs 20,000 from today

Centre tries to impinge on central bank's autonomy by invoking Section 7 of RBI Act

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

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