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Real Kashmir FC's brilliant debut in I-league brings joy in Valley, reignites love for football

With the onset of insurgency in the valley in 1980s, the love for playing football among the youth also died a slow death.

Oct 31, 2018

TATAU wins Trescon's ICO Grand Slam and Startup World Cup Dubai regional qualifiers

'Team Tatau' also won an all-expenses-paid trip to San Francisco to compete with other regional winners for the US $1 million grand prize, conducted by Fenox VC.

Oct 31, 2018

Setback for online pharma traders as Madras HC stays online sale of medicine

Online pharma traders have been restrained from selling medicine temporarily.

Oct 31, 2018

BJP accused me of wasting money on statues, now it must apologize: Mayawati

In a statement, the former chief minister said it was unfortunate that when she got parks, monuments and idols installed of BR Ambedkar and other Dalit icons, she was badgered by the RSS and BJP for splurging public money.

Oct 31, 2018

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

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

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