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25 Mar 2019
India#HealthBytes: Top 5 food-items that can help you quit smoking
One of the worst addictions humankind suffers from, smoking is awfully bad for your mental and physical well-being. It can lead to life-threatening respiratory issues, cause strokes, and even dreadful cancers.
25 Mar 2019
HaryanaParalympian Deepa Malik joins BJP ahead of Lok Sabha elections
Noted Paralympian and Padma Shri recipient, Deepa Malik, joined the BJP in the presence of senior party leaders in Delhi on Monday.
25 Mar 2019
IndiaFive examples of 'Jugaad' engineering which happens only in India
India is the land of jugaad, a Hindi word which means an economical makeshift solution in situations where resources are scarce.
25 Mar 2019
Narendra ModiAir India withdraws boarding passes with PM Modi's picture
Air India has decided to withdraw the boarding passes featuring the pictures of PM Narendra Modi and Gujarat CM, Vijay Rupani, after former Punjab DGP Shashi Kant's tweet sparked a controversy.
25 Mar 2019
IndiaHere's how you can update Aadhaar address without valid address-proof
With so many government welfare-schemes linked with Aadhaar, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold.
25 Mar 2019
Supreme Court Of IndiaAAP moves SC seeking larger bench over Delhi's full-statehood issue
The AAP government moved the Supreme Court today seeking constitution of a larger bench to expeditiously decide the issue of who controls the services in Delhi.
25 Mar 2019
Supreme Court Of IndiaDisproportionate assets case: SC issues notice to CBI, seeks investigation-report
The Supreme Court today issued a notice to CBI on a plea seeking a direction to the probe agency to place the investigation report in the disproportionate assets case against SP leader Mulayam Singh Yadav and his sons Akhilesh Yadav and Prateek Yadav.
25 Mar 2019
MumbaiEx-aide of gangster Dawood, Lambu Shakeel, dies of heart ailment
A former aide of fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim died in Jaslok Hospital in south Mumbai, medical authorities said today.
25 Mar 2019
MeerutMeerut: Doctor among three arrested for patient's gang-rape in ICU
In a shocking incident, a 30-year-old woman has alleged that three men, including a doctor, raped her in the ICU of a private hospital in Meerut.
25 Mar 2019
IndiaDelhi boys build device that charges phones as you walk
Out of home, and your phone ran out of battery- feels like a nightmare, doesn't it? Looks like our dependence on smartphones is here to stay.
25 Mar 2019
OdishaOne dies, five fall ill after eating hostel-food in Odisha
A minor girl student died and five others fell ill after consuming a meal in the hostel of a government-run school in Odisha's Gajapati district, officials said yesterday.
25 Mar 2019
IndiaThis Sikkim IAS officer launched project to adopt, transform villages
Until three years ago, Rongbul, a small village in South Sikkim, suffered from various problems, including irregular power supply, lack of government school teachers, and no development among others.
25 Mar 2019
India#CareerBytes: 5 mobile apps every JEE aspirant should have
The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) is the most difficult entrance exam for admission to top engineering institutes in the country, including IITs, NITs, and IIITs among others.
24 Mar 2019
IndiaBan on Ola Cabs lifted in Karnataka within 2 days
Only two days after suspending the license of Ola Cabs and banning it from operating for six months, the Karnataka government has reportedly lifted the ban.
24 Mar 2019
Lok SabhaVoter Helpline app by ECI: All you need to know
With the much-anticipated Lok Sabha elections less than a month away, it's time to gear up.
24 Mar 2019
JEE#JEE2019: Last minute tips for JEE Main April 2019
The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) is the most difficult engineering entrance exam for admission to top technical institutes in the country. JEE consists of Main and Advanced exams.
24 Mar 2019
Pakistan NewsGurugram attack: Six under probe, one arrested; family remains fearful
In the shocking attack on a Muslim family in Gurugram, police identified at least six suspects on Saturday and have arrested one man, identified as Mahesh Kumar.
24 Mar 2019
IndiaSwaraj seeks report into kidnapping of Hindu girls in Pakistan
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has sought details from the Indian envoy in Pakistan into the reported abduction of two Hindu teenaged girls and their forcible conversion to Islam on the eve of Holi in Sindh province.
24 Mar 2019
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Hair removal methods- Find out what works for you
There are wildly varied opinions and options around hair-care regimen for women.
24 Mar 2019
South AfricaIndian Navy rescued over 192 people in cyclone-hit Mozambique: MEA
As part of its relief operations in cyclone-hit Mozambique, the Indian Navy rescued more than 192 people and provided assistance to 1,381 people in medical camps set up by it, a Ministry of External Affairs statement said.
24 Mar 2019
Poonch districtJ&K: Pakistani-troops fire along LoC in Poonch; army personnel killed
An Army personnel was killed in firing by the Pakistani troops today along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said.
24 Mar 2019
Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY)Soon, cancer specialists will look into cases of Modicare beneficiaries
The beneficiaries of Ayushman Bharat (or Modicare as it is popularly called) will soon be able to access cancer care from a team of specialists, reports TOI.
24 Mar 2019
India#CBSE2019: Last-minute preparation tips for Class-10 Social Science board exam
The CBSE Class 10 Social Science board exam would be held on 29 March and with only a few days to go, students must be well-prepared by now.
23 Mar 2019
IndiaFive innovations that are changing the lives of rural India
In India, a majority of people in rural areas face various issues, ranging from a lack of access to basic facilities like clean drinking water and electricity to bad roads.
23 Mar 2019
Aadhaar CardHere's how you can reprint your Aadhaar card online
With so many government welfare-schemes linked with Aadhaar, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold.
23 Mar 2019
IndiaSuccess stories of 5 UPSC CSE rank-holders who beat poverty
The Civil Services Examination (CSE) conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) every year is one of the most popular and challenging competitive exams.
23 Mar 2019
JEEJEE Main 2019 admit cards released: Here's how to download
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the admit cards for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main.
23 Mar 2019
Vijay MallyaDelhi court orders attachment of Vijay Mallya's properties in Bengaluru
A Delhi court has ordered attachment of liquor baron Vijay Mallya's properties in Bengaluru in a case relating to FERA violations.
23 Mar 2019
Jet AirwaysJet Airways suspends services to 13 international routes till April-end
Jet Airways, on the verge of going belly-up, has suspended operations on as many as 13 more international routes till end-April even as it grounded seven more planes due to non-payment of rentals, taking the number of such aircraft to 54.
23 Mar 2019
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Top 6 healthy veggies and fruits for flawless skin
Everyone wants clear, glowing, and beautiful-looking skin.
23 Mar 2019
India#Elections2019: Didn't register as voter? You might still have chance
India is the world's largest democracy where "voting" is crucial in shaping the country's destiny.
23 Mar 2019
BiharAfter Bihar, Mizoram to become dry state from April 1
Mizoram, the hill state, is again going to be a dry state from April 1, 2019.
22 Mar 2019
IndiaJ&K: Separatist leader Yasin Malik's JKLF banned under anti-terror law
The Center has banned Jammu & Kashmir separatist leader Yasin Malik-led outfit, Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), under the anti-terror law.
22 Mar 2019
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)CBSE releases list of 113 courses to pursue after Class-12
In a student-friendly initiative, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has recently released a list of courses, which students can pursue after Class 12.
22 Mar 2019
Karnataka#OlaCabs banned for six months in Karnataka: Here's why
App-based cab service provider Ola Cabs has been banned from operating in Karnataka for six months by the state government.
22 Mar 2019
IndiaLink your Aadhaar with PAN today: Income Tax Department
The Income Tax Department has again urged all taxpayers to immediately link their Aadhaar with PAN.
22 Mar 2019
IndiaFive women who beat all odds to crack UPSC CSE
The Civil Services Examination (CSE) conducted by the UPSC every year is one of the most challenging competitive exams.
22 Mar 2019
Jammu And KashmirJ&K: Three terrorists killed in encounters in Shopian, Bandipora districts
Three terrorists were killed in separate encounters with security forces today in Shopian and Bandipora districts of Jammu and Kashmir, taking the number of ultras killed over the past 24 hours to five, officials said.
22 Mar 2019
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 breathing exercises to improve focus, mindfulness
With increasingly packed-up schedules, it is becoming difficult to maintain focus on the job at hand.
22 Mar 2019
PulwamaSajjad Khan, JeM terrorist and Pulwama attack mastermind's aide, arrested
Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist Sajjad Khan, believed to be a close aide of Pulwama attack mastermind Mudassir Ahmed Khan, was arrested by special cell of Delhi police on Thursday night.