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Gurgaon, June 2 (IANS): Three days after an Uber cab driver was accused of molesting a 21-year-old student here, he was arrested on Tuesday, Gurgaon police said. The accused, Vinod, a resident of Shahbad Mohammadpur Village in Dwarka…

New Delhi, June 2 (IANS): India is expected to receive only 88 percent of the long-term average rainfall this monsoon, Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Tuesday. "The northwest area will receive 85 percent of the normal…

Patna, June 2 (IANS): A Bihar court on Tuesday directed authorities to file an FIR against officials of Maggi noodles maker Nestle and Bollywood actors Amitabh Bachchan and Madhuri Dixit, brand ambassadors of the food item. "The court of…

New Delhi, June 2 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said he was shocked on hearing that a cruise ship with at least 458 people aboard has capsized in a China river. "Shocked to learn of the sinking of a cruise ship in the…

Mumbai, June 2 (IANS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday appointed former captain Ravi Shastri as the national team director for the upcoming tour to Bangladesh. "The BCCI wishes to inform that Ravi Shastri,…

New Delhi, June 2 (IANS): Automobile major Hyundai Motor India on Tuesday said the global roll-out of its new SUV (sports utility vehicle) 'Creta' will start from the second half of 2015 in India. Acording to the company, the “Hyundai…

Mumbai, June 2 (IANS): The first set of new banking licences will be issued by August, taking the number of such private financial institutions operating in the country to more than 12. "I hope to announce at least one set of bank licence…

As Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan announced the third cut in repo rate in 2015, the homebuyers in Odisha have welcomed the decision with the hope they will be able to pay less to buy homes. The repo rate was cut by 25…

New Delhi, June 2 (IANS): In a stand that is certain to trigger another round of tussle with the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi, Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung on Tuesday said the city's Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB)…

Paris, June 2 (IANS/EFE): US tennis player Serena Williams, ranked No.1 in the world, reached the French open quarter-finals after beating her compatriot Sloane Stephens 1-6, 7-5, 6-3 in two hours. Despite losing the first set against the…