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A descendant of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on Monday said former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru should be stripped of the Bharat Ratna in the light of recent revelations alleging snooping on family members of the revolutionary leader by…

Do you have any idea when the first selfie stick was invented? Well, it was invented in the 1980s by Hiroshi Ueda, who worked for the Minolta camera company at the time and was a keen photographer, BBC reported. "Once, when I was in the…

You may have a great night's sleep if you put on orange glasses some hours before going to bed, says a study. Orange glasses have been found to block certain wavelengths of light emitted by electronic screens which hamper our sleep cycle,…

Singer Kailash Kher, whose musical notes echo originality, is set to mesmerise people of Kedarnath in Uttarakhand on April 24. The "Teri deewani" crooner says he is excited to perform at the holy place. "In Badrinath 3years ago we…

Below-expectation quarterly results coupled with negative global cues led to a benchmark index of the Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip BSE Sensex, closing 556 points or nearly 2 percent down on Monday. The BSE Sensex had plunged by…

A major UN meeting of law officials has called for a strong international action to track down and recover black money hidden in safe havens. The 13th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (UNCCPCJ), which ended…

Former Bengal Under-19 cricket captain Ankit Kesri, who sustained a head injury in an on-field collision during a local game, died at a private city nursing home in Kolkata on Monday. Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) treasurer Biswarup…

From The Editor's Desk: While the CNN International, a Japanese TV Channel and many other foreign news services were busy hailing India's efforts in the rescue operations in strife-torn Yemen and 26 countries sought our support to help…

Controversial Real Estate owner and Chairman of Hi-Tech Group Tirupati Panigrahi has sought two weeks more from the Supreme Court to deposit the pending amount of Rs 43,55 crore in connection with the land fraud case. The Advocate of…

The Odisha Government has increased the dearness allowances (DA) for all state government employees by 6% to take it 113% on basic salary. The hike will be implemented from January 1, 2015. Around four lakh government employees in Odisha…