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Forests will rescue India, says Jairam Ramesh

Before the crucial United Nations conference on climate change in Copenhagen in December, India is strengthening its argument to avoid any rigorous capping on its carbon emissions. Here,......

Pakistan tops sex searches on the web

They may call it the 'Land of the Pure,' but Pakistan ranks as the top country to proportionally search for certain sex-related terms on the web.The country that banned 17 websites to block......

Timothy J Roemer new US envoy to India

President Barack Obama has nominated TimothyJ Roemer, a former Democrat Congressman from Indiana and a member of 9/11 commission, as the new US Ambassador to India. The announcement in this regard......

Twitter deletes ex-Malaysian PM's tweet glorifying France attack

Social networking platform Twitter on Thursday removed former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's tweet, for violating its rules banning the glorification of violence, shortly after a......

Untouchablity still practiced across Guj: Study

The largest-ever study on caste-based discrimination and segregation against Dalits has found that untouchability is still practiced widely across Gujarat, despite the practice being abolished by......

'Wish prices were kept low for the common man'

For Ashok Upadhyay, a taxi driver from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, who makes his living in Mumbai, there are concerns more pressing than the Budget. Namely, he says, prices for even basic......

Jhunjhunwala-backed Star Health's IPO scrapes through

The Rs 7,240-cr issue received just 79% subscription before investment bankers stepped in. IMAGE: S Prakash, managing director, Star Health. Photograph: Courtesy Star Health/Twitter Star Health......

A low-cost device to spot substandard medicines

With internet sales of medications on the rise, people everywhere are increasingly at risk. Scientists have developed a simple, inexpensive paper-based device which can identify poor-quality or......

At $2.1 billion, Buffett is year's biggest philanthropist

The top 10 largest philanthropic donations of 2014 also include, Edward Meyer at 9th rank ($75 million donation to Weill Cornell Medical College) and Charles Munger at the 10th place ($65 million......

10 Indians in elite US engineering body

In his 30-year-plus career as a scientist, technologist and entrepreneur, Dr Kanti Jain has achieved many milestones, including developing fabrication technologies for microelectronics such as......

Memphis Grizzlies add Indian-American woman to coaching team

IMAGE: Sonia Raman becomes the 14th female assistant coach in the history of the NBA and the 10th among current coaching staffers in the league. Photograph: Kind courtesy MIT/Twitter NBA......

WOW Moments From Paris Olympics!

The Paris Olympics had it all -- glamour (cuing for Snoop Dogg here), humour (the inventive Internet producing memes after memes) and some controversy too -- Vinesh Phogat's disqualification and......

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