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Mineral auction: 5 states give notice for 28 of 70 mines
New Delhi, Dec 4: Five states, including Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, have issued notices inviting tenders for 28 of the proposed 70 mines to go under the hammer in the first phase of the auction process for mines like iron ore…
Ranji Trophy: Rajasthan beat Odisha by 2 Wickets
Odisha suffered a shock defeat to Rajasthan in Ranji Trophy despite dominating the proceedings for the most parts of the play. Day 3 changed all equations, as Rajasthan batsmen applied themselves and held their nerves to score a two-wicket…
Rains, Floods kill 269 in Tamil Nadu, 54 in Andhra
New Delhi, Dec 3: The heaviest rains in Tamil Nadu in over a century and floods have claimed 269 lives, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday, describing the situation as "alarming". The minister also told the Lok Sabha that 54…
Mysterious radio pulses from outer space detected
Toronto, Dec 3: Analysing over 650 hours of archival data, a team of astronomers has for the first time uncovered the most detailed record ever of a "Fast Radio Burst" from outer space.
The research indicates that the mysterious radio…
Prime Minister Modi leaves for Chennai
New Delhi, Dec 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday left for Chennai to "take stock of the situation arising due to the devastating floods". "Leaving for Chennai to take stock of the situation arising due to the devastating floods,"…
Modi has clear vision of India and ties with US: White House
Washington, Dec 3: White House heaped high praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying he has a clear understanding of the India-US relationship and a clear vision for where he wants to take his country.
President Barack Obama…
Major Gains and Losses for BJP in 2015
After a spectacular 2014 in which they got a massive mandate to rule India and also added Maharashtra, Haryana, Jharkhand and J&K to their kitty, the BJP suffered major reverses in 2015 with the humiliating defeat in Delhi and Bihar.…
Government assures parliament of all help to flood-hit states
New Delhi, Dec 3: Amid floods in Tamil Nadu and parts of Andhra Pradesh, the government on Wednesday assured parliament of all possible help to the affected states, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed the situation with his cabinet…
Sania demanded Special Plane, Expensive Gifts to become Chief Guest
India's ace Tennis player Sania Mirza had demanded a special plane and cosmetics worth Rs 75,000 to attend the Annual Sports Day of Madhya Pradesh Government. After failing her to convince, MP Government invited Pulela Gopichand as the…
Two People killed in Afghanistan mine blast
Kabul, Dec 2: At lest two people were killed and seven others injured as a roadside bomb went off in the eastern Khost city on Wednesday, spokesman for the provincial government Mohammad Mabariz Zadran said.
"A mine planted by militants…