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SC calls Hathras case 'horrible', seeks report on witness protection

Terming as "horrible" the Hathras incident, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to inform it by October 8 about the steps taken to protect witnesses in the case in......

Narayan feted 'Michael Jordan of microelectronics'

Dr Jay Narayan has won the 2011 Acta Materialia Gold Medal and Prize, an international award given to one person annually for exceptional research contributions and leadership in materials science......

Too much television is not good for infants

Kids as young as two should not be allowed to watch too much television, for it can do more harm than good to their ongoing development, according to a leading child expert. Professor Dimitri A......

India plays key role in reaching ITER deal

India has played a key role in arriving at a technical level agreement on International Thermo Nuclear Experimental Reactorproject at a meeting in Barcelona last week."India, which joined the ITER......

Lucknow man marries sisters

A young deliveryboy has married two sisters, one of them handicapped, in Lucknow with the blessings of his parents and those of the girls'.Amar Verma married Priti (21) and Ragini (18), daughters......

Indo-Americans welcome launch of electronic postal order

Indians living abroad, especially those in the US have welcomed the launch of the electronic postal order, which they say would go a long way for them seeking information from the Indian Government......

Indian-Americans welcome electronic postal order

Iran oil sanctions: US extends waiver for India, China

The US has extended waivers that exempt nine countries, including India and China, from fully complying with American sanctions targeting Iran's oil exports, citing their significant reduction in......

Orissa MNREGA funds: SC orders CBI probe

The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into alleged corruption in utilisation of Central funds by six districts of Orissa for the rural job guarantee scheme......

PM to review proposed trade pact with EU in May

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will review the proposed bilateral trade and investment agreement between India and the EU at the meeting of the Trade and Economic Relations Committee (TERC) on May......

Shabana rubs shoulders with Russell Crowe, celebrates Dangal

Congratulations, team Dangal! It is celebration time for team Dangal. The Aamir Khan starrer won the Best Asian Film at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts in Sydney. ......

Subhas Bhowmick granted bail

Former East Bengal coach Subhas Bhowmick, who was arrested by the CBI for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 1.5 lakhs, wason Fridaygranted bail by a city court on health grounds.Also ReadJudicial......

Punjab restricts Mumbai

A valuable sixth wicket partnership of 79 runs between Amol Mazumdar (55) and Robin Morris (45 not out) bailed Mumbai who recovered to score 152 for six against Punjab on the first day of the Ranji......

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