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India unveils new, modern intellectual property protection policy
New Delhi–India has unveiled a new National Intellectual Property Rights Policy to safeguard commercial interests arising from creativity — like…
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Bindi Yadav: From ‘bicycle thief’ to super-rich businessman
By Imran Khan Patna–He’s super rich, he’s got the right political connections in Bihar and he’s dangerous. Meet Bindeshwari Prasad…
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Gwalior, Allahabad more polluted now than Delhi
New Delhi–Delhi is no more the world’s most polluted city. Gwalior, Allahabad, Patna and Raipur have overtaken Delhi in the…
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India’s new bankruptcy code will aid investors: US-India Business Council
Washington– The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, passed by parliament on Wednesday, will improve the ease of doing business in India…
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Swamy blames RBI Governor Rajan for inflation, calls for his removal
New Delhi– In an embarrassment for the government, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Thursday blamed Reserve Bank…
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Six Indian startups shortlisted for Google’s Launchpad Accelerator Program
New Delhi–Internet behemoth Google on Thursday announced it has shortlisted six Indian startups under the Google Launchpad Accelerator Program for…
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UP government blinks, reinstates suspended IPS official
Lucknow–After weeks of dilly-dallying, the Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday reinstated suspended IPS official Amitabh Thakur. An order issued by…
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After Guinness record for piano marathon, DU student aims to be the fastest
By Mudita Girotra New Delhi– Nineteen-year-old Mrityunjay Sharma, who holds the Guinness World Record for playing the piano for a…
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UP Bureaucrats cut loose on social networking sites
By Mohit Dubey Lucknow– Gone are the days of the ‘iron curtain’ in the state bureaucracy, when from work to…
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BJP MP says western India lacks brains
New Delhi– BJP MP Bhola Singh on Wednesday questioned the government’s decision to launch ‘smart cities’ and said that while…
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