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Prime Minister Modi inaugurates Make In India
Mumbai– Kicking off the ‘Make In India Week’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the Make In India Centre…
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Make in India Roundup: Modi woos global investors
Mumbai–Unfolding the red carpet for domestic and foreign investors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the “Make in India Week” here…
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Business Briefs: India Passes U.S. and China in Smartphone Market and Growth, Respectively
India Passes U.S. to Become World’s 2nd-largest Smartphone Market India has toppled the U.S. to become the second-largest market for…
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Facebook Board Member’s tweet creates online storm, Indians furious
NEW YORK & NEW DELHI– A tweet by Facebook board member Marc Andreessen implying that Facebook’s Free Basics is the…
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Spying case: Former diplomat Madhuri Gupta’s charges carry 14-year term
By GarimaTyagi NEW DELHI– Former Indian diplomat Madhuri Gupta, accused of passing on sensitive information to Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI),…
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Leopard enters Bengaluru school, trapped after injuring five
BENGALURU– A male leopard was on Sunday tranquilized and trapped after it quietly entered a private school in the city…
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How much did the World Hindi Conference cost?
By Sidhartha Dutta NEW DELHI–The external affairs ministry spent more than Rs.7 crore (over $1 million) on the 10th World…
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Birds of 11 rare species found in Jharkhand
RANCHI–Birds of 11 rare species thought to be extinct have been found during a survey of the water bodies in…
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A modelling agency and state of for transgenders in India
By Nivedita NEW DELHI–Even as the LGBT community in India has been fighting a legal battle asking for Section 377…
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Bahadur Shah Zafar’s wish remains unfulfilled despite promises by Indian leaders
By Vishal Gulati YANGON– India’s last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar died in this former capital of Myanmar 154 years…
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