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Blast In Afghanistan Kills 8 Children, Cleric
Eight children and a senior cleric, were killed in a blast inside a seminary in Parwan province of Afghanistan on Tuesday, local media said.....
Bieber Fever On A High In Mumbai
The excitement is at its peak, the stage is set. Indian 'Beliebers' -- fans of Justin Bieber -- are ready to match steps, lip sync and sway to his tunes at the Grammy Award winning Canadian singer's maiden concert in India here on Wednesday. ....
Only 1 In 10 Children Aged 6-23 Months Gets Adequate Diet
Only one in 10 Indian children aged 6-23 months gets "adequate diet", according to an IndiaSpend analysis of data from National Family Health Survey 2015-16 (NFHS-4). Consequently, 35.7 per cent of children below five years of age are underweight, according to NFHS-4 data.....
Parrikar Will Contest Bypoll From Panaji: Goa BJP Chief
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar will contest from the Panaji legislative assembly seat for the upcoming bypoll, state BJP president Vinay Tendulkar said on Wednesday.....
Online Gaming Industry In India To Hit $1 Bn By 2021
Though still in a nascent stage, the online gaming industry in India is expected to grow to $1 billion by 2021 from the current $360 million - a growth rate of 20 per cent - with the online gamers community reaching 310 million by 2021, a Google-KPMG report said on Wednesday.....
Kashmiri Army Officer Abducted, Killed; Protests Disrupt Burial
Militants abducted and murdered a 22-year-old Kashmiri Army officer from a family wedding in Jammu and Kashmir's troubled Shopian district, triggering outrage. And on Wednesday, stone pelters clashed with security forces when his body was laid to rest.....
Xiaomi Unveils Its First Offline Store 'Mi Home' In India
In a bid to reach out to its customers directly, Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi on Thursday unveiled its first offline store in India named "Mi Home".....
Six Held In Delhi For Online Betting In IPL
Six persons, including a B.Tech graduate, were arrested on charge of betting Rs 1 crore online for an IPL cricket match, police said on Thursday.....
GST Set For Midnight Launch
Amid boycott by the Congress, the Trinamool and other opposition parties, Modi government is all set to launch the major indirect tax reform measure - Goods and Services Tax (GST) - in Parliament's Central Hall on Friday night. ....
Nitish Kumar To Skip GST Launch At Parliament Tonight
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will not attend the launch of major indirect tax reform measure - Goods and Services Tax (GST) - in Parliament's Central Hall on Friday night.....
