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Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu to launch Rs 1,000 unemployment allowance on October 2

The scheme's major motive is to empower the youth by providing skill development, self-employment opportunities and use the youth power for the development of an economy.

Sep 12, 2018

US conducted secret experiments on people in Georgia, alleges former security minister

'A whole range of experiments involving Georgians had lethal finales,' said the minister, and documents show 24 people of a group of 30 died on the same day.

Sep 12, 2018

CPEC is Pakistan's economic future, says Army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa

The newly formed Pakistan government is looking to renegotiate the trade pact with China. The Pakistan government is also reviewing deals with China regarding the CPEC.

Sep 12, 2018

Hardik Patel breaks 'fast unto death' after 19 days; says won't oblige those who want him dead

The young leader had been on an indefinite hunger strike since August 25 to demand reservations for the Patidar community in Gujarat.

Sep 12, 2018

22,000 tonnes of plastic waste created with home-delivered meals every month: Study

Swiggy, Zomato and Uber Eats have come forward to bring an alternative solution to curb plastic waste.

Sep 12, 2018

Stabbed Bengaluru techie dies; wife delivers baby boy after 12 hours

Within a few hours of Prashant's death, his wife unaware of his condition, delivered a son in the same hospital where he was admitted at first.

Sep 12, 2018

American Analogy: Petrol at Rs 100 will be Narendra Modi's Bush moment

It requires no punditry to see that re-election is difficult when /if petrol costs Rs 100 a litre. If the RBI raises rates further to arrest the rupee's fall it will add another layer of misery to the people. Will Narendra Modi pull off an odds-defying performance?

Sep 12, 2018

Ganesh Chaturthi 2018: Best wishes, images, GIF greetings to share on WhatsApp, Facebook

This year Ganesh (Vinayak) Chaturthi, which marks the auspicious birth day of the Elephant God, will be celebrated on September 13.

Sep 12, 2018

Bhima Koregaon case: SC extends house arrest of activists till Sept 17

The court was hearing the plea filed against the arrest of the rights activists Varavara Rao, Arun Ferreira, Vernon Gonsalves, Sudha Bharadwaj and Gautam Navlakha in the case.

Sep 12, 2018

Have made comprehensive settlement offer, says Vijay Mallya before extradition hearing

Mallya is fighting extradition to India on charges of fraud and money laundering amounting to Rs 9,000 crores.

Sep 12, 2018

Mehul Choksi releases second video statement, accuses PNB of misinforming investigation agencies

Choksi had claimed that the charges leveled against him by the ED were false and baseless in his first video.

Sep 12, 2018

Impossible to introduce ghost entries into Aadhaar database: UIDAI

UIDAI also said that all the necessary precautions are taken to safeguard the data and it ranges from full encryption at the time of enrolment, which makes it tamper resistant, to stringent audit mechanism and monitoring.

Sep 12, 2018

PM Modi to launch Swachhata Hi Seva Movement on Sept 15; calls it 'befitting tribute to Bapu'

Modi also appreciated the contribution of those who have been working towards making India cleaner.

Sep 12, 2018

SpiceJet eyes expansion; opens five new air routes in UP

The new routes will begin operations after clearances from the Union Civil Aviation Ministry and the UP government.

Sep 12, 2018

Pakistan Supreme Court will hire two transgenders: Chief Justice

The remarks came as he chaired a three-judge bench to hear a case regarding transgenders' rights on Tuesday.

Sep 12, 2018