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Indian Museum, Kolkata Hotels Mark Earth Hour
The Indian Museum as also several important office buildings and plush hotels switched off their lights here on Saturday as Kolkata joined the rest of the world in observing Earth Hour.....
Apple Wins IPhone 6, IPhone 6 Plus Patent Case In China
Apple has won a trial against a Chinese phone maker in Beijing as a court overturned a ruling against Apple Inc. over iPhone patents, a media report said on Monday.....
3 Fashion Students Get Direct Entry To India Runway Week
Three fashion students from the National Capital Region have won direct entries to the upcoming India Runway Week.....
Aadhaar Secure Says Minister After Sakshi Dhoni Raises Privacy Concerns
After former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's wife Sakshi raised privacy issues over details of the cricketers Aadhaar card being leaked on Twitter, Union Information and Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said no such details were revealed and assured that Aadhaar was secure....
5,000 Wheat Purchase Centres Become Operational In UP
Ending role of middlemen, 5,000 wheat purchase centres spread across Uttar Pradesh began functioning on Saturday, an official said. ....
Top Soil Scientist Keen To Help India, But 'nobody Listens'
His expertise as a soil scientist has helped arrest degradation and grow crops in several areas across Africa and the world. Much sought after and bestowed with many prestigious awards, Indian American scientist Rattan Lal is keen to share his knowledge with India to boost soil health and productivity, but sadly, he says, no one is interested.....
Centre Releases Rs 17,994 Cr CCL For Wheat Procurement In Punjab
The central government has released an amount of Rs 17,994.21 crore towards Cash Credit Limit (CCL) for Punjab's Rabi (wheat) procurement, a state government spokesman said here on Thursday.....
26 New Genes Linked To Intellectual Disability Identified
Researchers have identified 26 new genes linked to intellectual disability which is characterised by significant limitations in learning.....
Windows 10 Creators Update Rolls Out For Free
Microsoft on Wednesday rolled out Windows 10 Creators Update to Windows 10 customers around the world for free.....
10 Killed In Sri Lanka Garbage Dump Collapse
At least 10 persons, including four children, were killed after a garbage dump collapsed onto their homes outside the Sri Lankan capital.....
