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Your Arduino Packaging Could Sway a Court Case Our friends over at Adafruit just made an interesting suggestion regarding the Arduino vs. Arduino saga. They noticed that the packaging for the Arduino UNO includes a pamphlet that states: Manufactured under license from Arduino by SMART PROJECTS S.r.l. Wow. That’s pretty interesting. Smart Projects is the former name of Arduino SRL. If you missed it, go back and read some of our previous coverag
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Business Insider
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This trippy thriller sees a Hollywood actor meeting a dark drifter in the Mojave desert "Mojave" is an examination of the privleged lives of artists, an existential "mind-game" thriller, and a comedy all at once. Bolstered by terrific performances, it's clearly one of the best (fiction) films at the Tribeca Film Festival. A famous actor (Garret Hedlund, in easily his best role to date) ventures off to the Mojave desert in an attempt to get off the grid and escape
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BBC News - World
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Chinese stocks fall despite RRR cut Chinese stocks are falling after the government steps up stimulus measures and cuts bank requirements for the second time this year.
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Business Insider
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Why you'll see more of this fan favorite in season five of 'Game of Thrones' Warning: There are spoilers ahead if you haven't watched season 5, episode 2 of "Game of Thrones." Sunday night’s “Game of Thrones” episode set into motion many interesting plot lines, including Arya’s reunion with Jaqen H’ghar in Braavos and Daenerys’ struggle to keep Meeren under control. But the most interesting revelation in the episode was a large deviation from the book canon – Ja
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Business Insider
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Tsunami warning after 6.8 magnitude quake hits Okinawa: NHK Tokyo (AFP) - A tsunami as big as one metre (three feet) was reportedly forecast to hit the Okinawa island chain Monday after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck far-southern Japan.National broadcaster NHK said waves were possible on several islands in the southern chain after a very shallow quake centred on Yonaguni in the southwest, near Taiwan. Witnesses said buildings swayed in Taipei but there
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Forbes India All Feed
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Are technology companies ripe for disruption?   Today's tech products seem increasingly stuffed, full of features most users don't want - kindling for igniting Clayton Christensen's disruptive innovation. Is information technology the next industry to be disrupted? What do you think? Read more
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Business Today| LATEST HEADLINES
Stock markets slowly losing steam All eyes will be on IT heavyweights Infosys and Wipro to see if their performance can positively impact the street after dismal TCS results.
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YourStory.com
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Are businesses ready for sustainability? CEOs certainly think so The talk about sustainability has been on for a while. And the responsibility, to a considerable extent, of moving towards a sustainable world lies with businesses. But are corporations ready for the cleansing act? Are they willing to change themselves so that the world too changes in the bargain? On the face of it, apparently many industry leaders are rising to the sustainability challenge. At le
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MakeUseOf
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Lessons Famous Tech Leaders Taught Their Interns The biggest names in the tech landscape have learned a great deal of valuable lessons over the years. As such, they have a lot of knowledge that can be passed down to up and comers. Of course, it’s not every day that someone like Bill Gates hands down a valuable lesson to an intern, and when he does, you’d better take notice. If you’re starting a new job at a major tech firm, or anywhere else for
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BBC News - World
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Is it safe for Sherpas to go back to Everest? Is it safe for Sherpas to go back to Everest?
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BBC News - World
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Tigers, fisherman and the forest Tigers attack humans - and defend an ecosystem
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Business Insider
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HBO's 'Silicon Valley' really built a 'Bro app' based off the Yo app Warning: There are spoilers ahead. On Sunday’s episode of “Silicon Valley,” the Pied Piper gang are back and meeting with venture capitalists after a lawsuit from their main competitor, Hooli, caused the VC company of the late Peter Gallagher to back out on investing in them. But there was also a funny subplot during the episode, in which Pied Piper member Dinesh (Kumail Nanjiani) tries desperatel
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Forbes India All Feed
China adds 23 new billionaires in 5 weeks   Led by the mobile-screen tycoon who is now one of her country's richest women, China's billionaire ranks jump by 23 Read more
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Forbes India All Feed
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The big fat Greek crisis   There are a few options that Greece could choose from to handle its debt. But each has its own pitfalls Read more
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The Times of India
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Pollard puts sellotape on mouth after umpire's rap Mumbai Indians all-rounder Kieron Pollard put on a sellotape on his mouth after the umpires rapped him for his altercation with RCB batsman Chris Gayle.
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What to watch out for in markets today S&P 500 lost 1.13% to 2,081 on concerns over Greece, Asian markets also opened weak
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BBC News - World
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China unveils Pakistan super highway China's President Xi Jinping arrives in Pakistan, where he is expected to announce investment of $46bn (£30.7bn).
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BBC News - World
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Iran to give Australia IS data Australia and Iran will share intelligence about Australians fighting with militant groups in Iraq, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop announces.
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Business Today| LATEST HEADLINES
Government issues fresh tax notice to Vodafone: Report Tax authorities have issued a fresh notice to Vodafone Group seeking re-assessment of tax returns for assessment year 2009-2010, according to a TV channel report.
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The Economic Times
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Should you invest in gold this Akshya Tritiya? Gold's sheen has worn off in recent years. Gold bought on Akshaya Tritiya in 2014 has lost more than 11% while the annualised loss since 2012 stands at 2.6%.
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The Economic Times
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Nifty seen opening flat; RIL eyes post Q4 results Tracking the momentum, the Nifty index may retest its crucial psychological level of 8,600 in trade today.
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The Economic Times
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Twelve stocks in focus in Monday morning trade Indian markets are expected to trade in a range. Here is a list of twelve stocks which are likely to remain in focus today.
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The Economic Times
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Yuvraj's fund invests in beauty & wellness startup | Why cricket is losing followers Yuvraj's fund invests in beauty & wellness startup | Why cricket is losing followersVyomo will work as an aggregator of salons & spas on its e-comm platform in a model similar to that of Uber that have taxis enrolled on their platforms.
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The Times of India
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Cong, BJP on warpath over land bill, jostle to be seen as farmers' messiah Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday dubbed the dilution of the land acquisition bill as PM Narendra Modi’s bid to repay corporate houses which had picked the tab for his election campaign.
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The Times of India
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Budget session will be full of 'outcomes': Modi On the eve of resumption of Budget session, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday voiced hope that it would be full of "outcomes", noting that the productivity of Parliament has "reached 125 per cent" since his government came to power.
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YourStory.com
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Everything you need to know to build and scale a SaaS business While new-age global SaaS startups like Zenefits & Slack continue to grow at a feverish pace, India too is beginning to see the emergence of quality SaaS companies like Practo, Freshdesk and Capillary among others. These companies have attractive unit economics, are capital efficient and have demonstrated the ability to compete in international markets. As a result there is strong investor int
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YourStory.com
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An IIT-B professor who built the heart of the MRI and now helps techies start up Going where innovation and practical research took him, Prof Atrey has spent equal years in India, Germany and the UK before returning home again. He fondly speaks of his most fruitful years in the UK where he was part of the team that incepted a groundbreaking healthcare technology. “I worked on the technology inside an MRI machine,” Prof Atrey recalls. “The machine is fitted with a magnet that i
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India Today | Top Stories
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Hindu temple vandalised in US, upside down cross spray-painted on door The attackers left behind the mark of Mara Salvatrucha, an international gang originating among immigrants from the predominantly Catholic nation of El Salvador and active in the US.
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India Today | Top Stories
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Budget Session to have constructive debates, tweets PM With the government slated to table a copy of the land ordinance in the Lok Sabha on Monday, the house is expected to witness a stormy start as it meets after a recess for the second half of the Budget Session.
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BBC News - World
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Anzac Day: Commemorate or celebrate? How New Zealand marks its role in Anzac Day
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BBC News - World
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Turning Ethiopia's desert green A land remembered for famine is slowly turned green
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BBC News - World
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The surreal world of Venezuela's queues The surreal world of Venezuelan shopping
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BBC News - World
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Japan-Taiwan quake sparks alert Japanese authorities briefly issue a tsunami alert after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake between Okinawa and Taiwan.
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Inc.com
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'Silicon Valley' Recap: Monkey See, Monkey Don't Everybody wants to change the world, as long as it's risk-free.
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Business Today| LATEST HEADLINES
Govt asks PSBs to give wilful defaulters list by month-end The finance ministry has asked public sector banks (PSBs) to submit details of big wilful defaulters by the end of this month as the government is keen to initiate the process of recovery.
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Business Insider
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'Worst-ever' migrant shipwreck prompts calls for EU action Rome (AFP) - EU ministers headed Monday into crisis talks under pressure to confront people-smuggling gangs, with more than 700 people feared dead in what may be the Mediterranean's deadliest migrant disaster to date.Italy's coastguard said only 28 people had survived a shipwreck off war-torn Libya, which was seen by many as an avoidable tragedy."It seems we are looking at the worst massacre
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The Economic Times
Tsunami warning lifted after quake; Nikkei flat Japan's Nikkei stock index percent was 0.6 percent lower, after shedding 1.3 percent last week.
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The Economic Times
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Looking forward to 'productive session of Parl': PM Looking forward to 'productive session of Parl': PM"Parliament session begins today. I look forward to a productive session, filled with constructive debates on several issues," he tweeted.
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The Economic Times
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Tsunami warning lifted after earthquake hits south of Japan The Japan Meteorological Agency said the epicenter of the magnitude 6.8 quake was at a shallow point near the Yonaguni islands.
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The Economic Times
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Puradelta Lestari plans up to $200 mn IPO in Jakarta The developer of industrial parks will offer up to 10.8 billion new shares, with 60 percent of the funds from the IPO going to investments in infrastructure and 30 percent to buy new land, the terms showed.
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Psychology Today
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When Your Mind Catches Fire I have paranoid schizophrenia, and it's totally okay, because not only do I make the best of it, but I make the me of it.
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The Times of India
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TOI Sports Award - Pick stars from the champ rolls Here's a look at nominees in 4 of the 15 sports. While we've briefly mentioned their greatest achievements, nominations were based on their performance last year.
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Asia stocks drop while China stimulus move boosts metals, Aussie The MSCI Asia Pacific Index slipped 0.2% in Tokyo, as Japan’s Topix gauge dropped to a two-week low
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Narendra Modi looks forward to a productive Parliament session Modi, in a tweet, calls for constructive debates on several issues
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Chinese President Xi Jinping to launch economic corridor link in Pakistan The infrastructure and energy projects are aimed at establishing a Pakistan-China Economic Corridor
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India Today | Top Stories
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Refreshed Rahul Gandhi returns to yet another flop show "Congress will fight your battle like I did in the Niyamgiri hills case," said Rahul, recalling his fight for Odisha's Niyamgiri hill tribals whose land was to be acquired for the Vedanta mining project in 2010.
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India Today | Top Stories
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China's airport plan near PoK worries India According to Chinese civil aviation authorities, the airport is the first on a high plateau in the city of Tashkurgan. The city is the last important place on the Karakoram highway, before it enters PoK.
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India Today | Top Stories
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RSS to expand footprint along the China border The cultural organisation and ideological mentor of the BJP has plans to open a series of schools and hostels in all blocks of Uttarakhand along the China border to raise awareness against anti-nationalism.
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Reuters
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Oil extends gains on lower U.S. rig count, Chinese stimulus SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Monday, extending last week's gains as a drop in the number of U.S. rigs drilling for crude pointed to lower supply later in the year, while China's latest stimulus measure also underpinned the market.
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Business Insider
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Mark Hamill felt forced into returning for 'Star Wars: Episode VII' During the annual "Star Wars Celebration" event from April 16-19, actor Mark Hamill told a great story of how he first heard about the new "Star Wars" trilogy. Hamill said he, his wife, and Carrie Fisher were invited to a lunch by George Lucas' people while at a "Star Wars" event. It struck Hamill as a bit odd. The actor figured it meant something big was going on; ho
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BBC News - World
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What in the world does China own? What in the world does China own?
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eMarketer Articles and Newsroom Posts
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Article: Despite Time Spent, Mobile Still Grabs Minute Share of Retail Dollars Mobile is still for upper-funnel shopping activities, and recent research highlights the vast difference between time and dollars spent with the channel. While smartphones and tablets accounted for 60% of time spent engaging with digital retail content in Q4 2014, vs. 40% for desktop, the latter took 87% of digital retail dollars, leaving mobile to account for just 13% of the total $82.8 billion U
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eMarketer Articles and Newsroom Posts
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Article: Programmatic Sellers vs. Buyers: Who's More Hooked On Mobile? There's no denying that marketers are excited about mobile programmatic, but recent research suggests sellers are further ahead when it comes to adoption. Media sellers report allocating nearly 40% of their programmatic inventory to mobile, while the channel accounts for 30% of buyer budgets. No matter which side's more advanced, one thing's for sure: Inventory and spending are exploding globally.
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eMarketer Articles and Newsroom Posts
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Article: Germany's Wearables Market Gathers Speed Internet users in Germany bought 3.6 million wearable devices in 2014, according to recent research, and sales hit €465.7 million (nearly $618 million). Smart watches and fitness bands have the greatest appeal.
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eMarketer Articles and Newsroom Posts
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Article: Targeting Teens? Get on Instagram The majority of US teen internet users are Instagrammers, according to recent research, presenting brands with another social platform on which to reach the demographic. Instagram's teen audience skews older and female, and those using the network are far more likely to log on via smartphones than tablets and PCs.
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Business Today| LATEST HEADLINES
Net Neutrality: An idea for the government "My natural instinct as an internet user and as a lawyer tells me Net Neutrality is non-negotiable and we have to fight for it", writes Former Union Minister Kapil Sibal.
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Indian economy clearly on recovery path: FM Jaitley Indian economy is now clearly on a recovery path with a 7.4 per cent growth in the first three quarters and the new govt is committed to maintain overall macroeconomic conditions, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said.
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Business Today| LATEST HEADLINES
PM hopes for constructive talks in Budget Session Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said he was sure the second leg of Parliamentary Budget Session would witness high level of constructive discussions and debate to fulfill people's aspirations.
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Psychology Today
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Routine, Grit, and Vision Establishing simple, repeatable, and mundane routines set you up for a life of adventure in everything. Small steps, big rewards.
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YourStory.com
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Are hackathons about shiny B2C apps? Enterprise software company MangoApps thinks otherwise MangoApps is an enterprise software company that builds social collaboration tools. MangoApps was started back in 2008 in Pune and since then, has grown to become a prominent player in the market. Expanding and going global, MangoApps also has a presence in the US which is one of their major markets. MangoApps builds products that sit at the intersection of- Intranet & Portals, Social Networki
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The Economic Times
EU considers emergency summit on illegal immigration Italy made a call earlier Sunday for an emergency summit of EU leaders, with Prime Minister Matteo Renzi saying Rome is working "to ensure this meeting can be held by the end of the week".
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The Economic Times
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Sensex in red, RIL flat post Q4 results; 12 stocks Sensex pared most of its morning gains and slipped in red in opening trade on Monday, led by losses in L&T, HDFC, Bharti Airtel, TCS and ITC.
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The Economic Times
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'How Pranab is reshaping methods of Prez’s office' 'How Pranab is reshaping methods of Prez’s office'
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The Times of India
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AIIMS doctor kills self, says husband gay A 30-year-old resident doctor at AIIMS allegedly killed herself by slitting her wrist at a hotel in central Delhi’s Paharganj on Saturday, leaving behind a suicide note and a Facebook post that said her five-year-old marriage with another AIIMS doctor had not been consummated because her husband was gay.
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The Times of India
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TOI Sports Award - Pick stars from the champ rolls Here's a look at nominees in 4 of the 15 sports. While we've briefly mentioned their greatest achievements, nominations were based on their performance last year.
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Rupee opens lower at 62.54 per dollar The partially convertible rupee opens at 62.54 per dollar compared with its previous close of 62.37
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BBC News - World
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Environmental activist killings rise Killings of environmental activists have risen by 20% in the last year, according to campaign group Global Witness.
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Business Today| LATEST HEADLINES
Banks turn to consumer loans to counter slowdown Indian banks, hoping to offset a slow recovery in corporate lending, are pushing into credit cards and personal loans, using blanket advertising and cold call campaigns to lure customers.
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Business Today| LATEST HEADLINES
Rupee falls 19 paise in early trade on dollar appreciation Forex dealers said fresh demand for the dollar from importers also weighed on the local currency but a higher opening in the domestic equity market limited the rupee's losses.
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The Times of India
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Yemen: How AI’s last flight defied all odds Air India’s last flight to rescue Indians out of war zone Yemen was possibility one of the toughest civilian flights ever undertaken by a commercial airline.
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The Times of India
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Now, insure baggage, goods on railways Railways is planning to offer ‘baggage insurance’ services to its passengers.
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The Times of India
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Back from 56-day break, Rahul asked to stay put Billed as Rahul Gandhi’s big comeback, the two-month sabbatical loomed large over the farmers’ rally as senior party members sent a message to the heir apparent that he has to provide engaged and sustained leadership to the party.
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The Times of India
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How is weather forecast done? Forecast systems, particularly those dealing with short-term forecasts, generally use numerical weather prediction methods based on sets of mathematical equations on the behavior of the atmosphere.
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The Times of India
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Look forward to a productive Parliament session: PM Narendra Modi As the budget session of Parliament resumes on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he looks forward to a productive session, filled with constructive debates on several issues.
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The Economic Times
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European Union trade policy undermined, say members While EU says a summit may still take place later this year, Indian officials remain cold saying that they will wait to see what the bloc proposes.
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The Economic Times
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Budget session will be full of 'outcomes': PM Budget session will be full of 'outcomes': PM Modi noted that they would have received feedback about the Centre's work, especially budget, and can join the session with more focus.
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The Economic Times
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JBM to diversify into solar energy sector with Rs 1,600 cr investment The company, which plans to be an independent power producer (IPP) will focus on both ground-mounted and solar rooftop projects, and make 30% of the investment through internal accruals and the rest through debt.
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The Economic Times
NMDC falls 4% on slashing iron ore prices NMDC were witnessing selling pressure in weak market and fell as much as 4.52% after the company slashed iron ore price by up to 20 %.
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The Economic Times
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China to launch economic corridor link in Pak The plan reflected a shift of economic power in the region from the West to China, said Mushahid Hussain Sayed, chairman of the Pakistani parliament's defence committee.
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The Economic Times
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Netaji wanted ruthless dictatorship in India for 20 years Netaji Bose, by his own admission in his book, "Indian Struggle", believed India needed a political system that was a mix of fascism and communism.
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The Economic Times
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Centre relaxes gift policy for babus The rules prior to the amendment required bureaucrats to report gifts exceeding Rs 5,000 from near relatives and personal friends.
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The Economic Times
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US firms expect sales rebound: Survey Just 49 per cent of firms said their sales increased in the first three months of the year from last year's fourth quarter.
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Search Engine Land: News & Info About SEO, PPC, SEM, Search Engines & Search Marketing
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France Trying To Force Disclosure Of Google Algorithm, Wants To Regulate the SERP Not waiting for the European Commission’s Statement of Objections (antitrust charges) to run its course, France is taking action to regulate Google’s search results and also compel revelation of its search algorithm. TechCrunch reported on a bill now working its way through the French... Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
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Hack a Day
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Switch Mains Power with an ESP8266 Before we begin, we must begin with an obligatory disclaimer: handling mains voltage can be very dangerous. Do not do so unless you are qualified! You could burn your house down. (Without the lemons.) That being said, [TJ] has created an interesting dev board for controlling mains voltage over WiFi with the now-ubiquitous ESP8266 module. At only 50mm x 25mm, it is easily small enough to fit inside
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Business Today| LATEST HEADLINES
RBI's dollar purchase highest in seven years The Reserve Bank of India's net purchase of dollars touched a seven-year high at $49.2 billion in April-February 2014-15. The move was aimed at reducing rupee volatility on account of higher inflow.
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Business Today| LATEST HEADLINES
Sensex heading towards three-week closing low Investors are keenly watching corporate earnings, while overseas investors are awaiting clarity on tax-related issues, analysts said.
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YourStory.com
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With 500Mn video views being analysed every month, Vidooly aims to be the comScore for video analytics Vidooly started out as a YouTube audience development and analytics suite that helped content creators, brands and multi-channel networks (MCNs) increase their views, audience base and earn more revenue on the YouTube platform. They were aiming to position themselves as the ‘Alexa for Youtube analytics’. Since we covered them last in December 2014, Vidooly has grown in their reach, clientèle and t
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The Economic Times
Tokyo Steel says product prices to remain unchanged in May Asian rivals like Posco, Hyundai Steel Co and Baosteel, who aim to increase their exports to Japan, keep a close watch on the steelmaker's pricing strategy.
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The Economic Times
South Korea opposition pushes to impeach PM The PM is facing bribery allegations. The scandal was triggered by the suicide of a powerful businessman, who before his death alleged he had given political funds to the prime minister.
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The Economic Times
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Difficult for govt to keep surprising mkts: Jim O'Neill "Govts and central banks can facilitate improved profit outlooks but they cannot create them artificially”, ex-Goldman Sachs chairman said.
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The Economic Times
Japan, US talks seeking compromise on farm, auto trade The talks between Japan and US are part of negotiations among 12 nations participating in the US-led Trans Pacific Partnership, which eventually aims to create a free trade zone in the Asia-Pacific.
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The Economic Times
CPI flays Puducherry government for hike in power tariff CPI's executive committee adopted a resolution, objecting to the hike in power tariff, adopted by the Puducherry government.
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The Economic Times
Another Hindu temple vandalised in US The number '666' and an upside down cross was spray-painted on the door of the temple in Old Lake Highlands, north Texas.
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The Economic Times
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Gold losing its sheen? Why you should give it a miss | Benefits of monetising gold Gold losing its sheen? Why you should give it a miss | Benefits of monetising goldThe outlook for gold is not very optimistic and there could be more pain in store, with the imminent rate hike by the US Federal Reserve.
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The Times of India
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The man who saved forest using a 'stick' A 67-year-old former sarpanch, who served for 35 years at Sandhkarmari village of Bastar region, has been running a campaign to conserve forests, wildlife and environment in surrounding areas to provide abundance of greenery and forest produce for future generations.
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Forbes - Entrepreneurs
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5 Ways To Make Your Employees Proud to Represent Your Brand Customer experience is similar to a tip. It's not guaranteed but it's expected.
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Islamic State seen killing 30 Ethiopian Christians in a video The video showed about 15 men being beheaded on a beach in Libya and another group of the same size being shot in the head
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Indian banks turn to consumer loans to counter corporate slowdown Banks are pushing into credit cards and personal loans, using blanket advertising, cold call campaigns and even sending employees to malls to lure customers
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India to pitch global rupee bond sales with world-beating growth The RBI proposed to allow Indian issuers to sell bonds abroad denominated in the local currency for the first time on 7 April
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Live market updates: Sensex extends losses to trade 290 points lower Here are the key developments affecting the domestic and international markets today
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China, Japan stocks up as Beijing steps up stimulus TOKYO (Reuters) - Stock markets in China and Japan rose on Monday after Beijing's latest stimulus to shore up the world's second-largest economy underpinned sentiment and helped limit losses across the rest of Asia.
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Business Insider
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Greece uneasy as trial opens for neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Athens (AFP) - Dozens of people linked to Greece's neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party go on trial Monday on charges ranging from murder to participation in a criminal organisation, as officials brace for trouble among rival protesters at the scene.The trial, expected to last for months, will likely decide the future of parliament's third-largest party, an openly xenophobic and anti-Semitic formation that
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Business Insider
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The 10 most important things in the world right now Hello! Here's what you need to know for Monday. 1. As many as 700 migrants are feared dead after their ship capsized Sunday in the Mediterranean, prompting emergency talks to discuss the immigration crisis at a meeting of European leaders in Luxembourg on Monday. 2. World finance ministers said Saturday that a potential Greek default is one of biggest threats facing the global economy right now. 3
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Seeking Obamacare alternative, Republicans eye tax credits WASHINGTON (Reuters) - If the U.S. Supreme Court blows up the tax subsidies at the heart of Obamacare in June, Republicans hope to deliver on their promise to offer an alternative healthcare plan.
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BBC News - World
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VIDEO: Missing family 'bound for Syria' A family of six who have been reported missing may be travelling to a part of Syria controlled by Islamic State militants, police have said.
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BBC News - World
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VIDEO: Welby: 'Islamic State is deeply evil' The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has spoken out against what he called ''atrocious pressure'' on Christians and other minority communities across the Middle East.
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BBC News - World
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VIDEO: Is Bulgaria Europe's Silicon Valley? In a series looking at the challenges facing Europe, BBC News meets a Bulgarian IT entrepreneur.
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BBC News - World
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VIDEO: Fighting IS with comic strips Jordanian entrepreneur Suleiman Bakhit produces superhero comic books for the Arab youth, to counter radical Islamist ideologies.
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BBC News - World
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VIDEO: Meet the personal robot chef A US start-up is hoping to bring restaurant-quality food into kitchens - with a robot doing the cooking.
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BBC News - World
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VIDEO: Baby crocodiles going 'home' to Cuba A Swedish zoo is sending 10 rare baby Cuban crocodiles to Cuba to be released into the wild.
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Business Today| LATEST HEADLINES
General insurance industry growth slows to 3-year low in FY15 The health insurance sector, dominated by half a dozen players, however, is likely to have grown at 30 per cent to Rs 2,946 crore in FY 2015.
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Reuters
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High security for Boston Marathon as bombing trial pauses BOSTON (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of runners, including some of the world's best, and hundreds of thousands of fans are expected to hit the streets of Boston on Monday for the 119th running of the Boston Marathon.
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The Economic Times
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EU laments failure to host PM Modi | 3-nation tour takes lessons from China's miracle EU laments failure to host PM Modi | 3-nation tour takes lessons from China's miracle While EU says a summit may still take place later this year, Indian officials remain cold saying that they will wait to see what the bloc proposes.
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The Economic Times
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Seeking Obamacare alternative, US Republicans eye tax credits The key parts of the healthcare plan may resemble the one President Barack Obama delivered five years ago in the Affordable Care Act.
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The Economic Times
High security for Boston Marathon as bombing trial pauses The race goes on during a pause in the trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the 21-year-old ethnic Chechen who was convicted earlier this month of the bombing.
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The Economic Times
Indonesia's Sinarmas to invest $600-$700 mln in 2 coal plants: exec Sinarmas' Franky Oesman Widjaja said that around $500 million of the amount committed by the group would be contributed by the China Development Bank.
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The Economic Times
Korea's Kia faces China test with K9 sedan launch Kia and sister Hyundai Motor Co are banking on the world's biggest auto market to boost sales of high-end cars, which garner fatter profit margins and can raise the profile of models.
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The Economic Times
Australia brokers intelligence-sharing deal with Iran In the first trip to Iran by an Australian minister in more than a decade, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said it would be an informal arrangement.
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The Economic Times
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Yemen crisis: How AI's last flight defied all odds Yemen crisis: How AI's last flight defied all odds AI operated a series of flights under Operation Rahat from the beginning of this month to April 9.
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The Economic Times
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Soon, Flipkart to move to app-only format: Exec | Taiwan's Asus keen to 'Make in India' Soon, Flipkart to move to app-only format: Exec | Taiwan's Asus keen to 'Make in India'As the rate of transactions mirrored that of traffic increase on the app, Flipkart’s move to app-only platform makes sense, the executive added.
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PM Modi's next 'Mann ki Baat' on April 26 "Looking forward to 'Mann Ki Baat' on the 26th of this month," Modi tweeted. He, however, did not share the subject of his monthly address.
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Land bill: I live for the poor, says PM Modi Land bill: I live for the poor, says PM Modi Modi talked about pro-poor and pro-farmer decisions taken in the last 10 months.
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Yechury is new CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury, 62, took over as the fifth general secretary of CPM on Sunday as the unanimous choice of the party’s new 91-member central committee. He takes over from Prakash Karat.
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Sony unveils new Xperia Z4 even as it retrenches in mobile Sony said the Xperia Z4 would be available in Japan around the middle of the year, though it did not provide a launch date or price
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AAP MLA Bidlan's sister-in-law files harassment case against husband Bidlan's sister-in-law said, "Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is talking about security of women. Is this the kind of security he is providing? His own member's houses are not safe."
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Press set to cover Britain's royal baby from a distance London (AFP) - When Prince William and his wife Kate emerge from hospital cradling Britain's new royal baby for the cameras, the picture will be on the front of newspapers worldwide. But don't expect many photographs after that.The second in line to the throne and his wife have fought hard for the right to bring up their family in private, despite being one of the most famous couples in the world.
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10 things you need to know before European markets open Good morning! Here are 10 things you need to know in markets today. Greece says if it leaves the euro, others will follow. Greece's Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said in an interview broadcast on Sunday that if Greece were to leave the eurozone, there would be an inevitable contagion effect. At the end of this week, the eurozone's finance ministers meet, and Greece will be the main topic of co
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Last Gallipoli warship unravels myths of WWI disaster Portsmouth (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Britain's last surviving warship from Gallipoli is being restored to mark the bloody campaign's centenary, as a new exhibition tries to counter myths surrounding the disastrous World War I offensive.HMS M33, one of only three British ships remaining from the whole 1914-1918 war, is being painstakingly renovated in a dry dock in Portsmouth, the Royal Navy's home
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VIDEO: Pakistan: China's new superhighway? As China's President Xi Jinping visits Pakistan the BBC's Shahzeb Jillani looks at plans for a massive "economic corridor" linking the two countries.
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Glenmark Pharma shares jump on Temasek investment plan "Assuming the entire equity infusion will be used to repay debt, interest cost would reduce by 25 per cent for FY16 and FY17," financial services company IndiaNivesh said.
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"Logistical issues" delaying Australian refugee flights to Cambodia "There are some within the community at the moment trying to pressure people not to take up the offer."
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Despite technology, 100% accuracy in weather prediction not possible Despite advances in satellite technology, our knowledge about the atmosphere is still incomplete, hence 100% accuracy in weather prediction is not possible.
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1969 Telangana agitation brought Yechury to Delhi Sitaram Yechury, who belongs to coastal Andhra Pradesh but has been a votary of united Andhra, was anointed general secretary in his home state.
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Delay leads to longer list of vacant posts in statutory bodies The posts of CVC and VC remain vacant till date, leaving acting CVC Rajiv as the sole member in the vigilance body.
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Criminal justice system: Why it’s come out a loser? The case against J. Jayalalitha was lodged in 1997 in Chennai. In 2003, it was shifted to Bengaluru. The verdict came last year.
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Rubber production declines more than 15% in Kerala Kerala accounts for more than 90% of the total rubber production in the country. The total area under rubber cultivation is 5.45 lakh hectares.
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Uproar in Lok Sabha over Giriraj Singh's remark on Sonia Gandhi The second half of the budget session began on Monday with reconvening of the Lok Sabha.
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If You Owe Under $1 Million, The IRS May Not Visit You Has the defunding of the IRS gone too far? When we live in a world where a delinquent tax account under $1 million is not going to receive the personal touch of an experienced IRS Revenue Officer, the answer is yes.
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China’s stocks rise to highest since 2008 on reserve-ratio cut Shanghai Composite Index rose 1.1% in volatile trade as investors weighed the reserve-ratio cut against new restrictions on using leverage for share trading
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Hundreds drown off Libya, EU leaders forced to reconsider migrant crisis PALERMO, Italy (Reuters) - As many as 700 migrants were feared dead on Sunday after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean, raising pressure on Europe to face down anti-immigrant bias and find money for support as turmoil in Libya and the Middle East worsens the crisis.
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Venezuela receives $5 bn funding from China Caracas (AFP) - Cash-strapped Venezuela has received $5 billion in financing from China, President Nicolas Maduro announced Sunday as his country struggles with an economic crisis."We just received $5 billion more in financing for development," Maduro said in a radio and television address.He did not provide further details on the loan from China, a major political and economic ally of V
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Vehicle bomb blast at UN base in Somalia: police Mogadishu (AFP) - A huge bomb exploded at the entrance to a United Nations compound in Somalia's northern town of Garowe Monday, security officials and witnesses said."There was a heavy explosion at the UN compound," said security official Ahmed Duale. There were conflicting reports as to whether it was suicide car bomb, or if the bomb had been attached to a UN bus transporting staff. Wi
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Cavaliers, Clippers cruise to NBA series opening wins Los Angeles (AFP) - Kyrie Irving made the most of his playoff debut, scoring 30 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Boston Celtics 113-100 in the opening game of their first round series.Guard Irving played with the poise of an NBA veteran as he drained his first five shots from beyond the arc. He was backed up by LeBron James 20 points, seven assists and six rebounds and Kevin Love's 1
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Sony unveils new flagship smartphone Xperia Z4 The flagship smartphone would be available in Japan around the middle of the year.
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Property market to improve by March 2016, says Fitch Fitch said the likely upturn in India's investment climate and reduction in interest rates will improve the property market by the end of March 2016 and provide relief to the debt-ridden developers.
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We have to change our appeal factor: Sitaram Yechury After taking over as CPM general secretary, Sitaram Yechury made his way to a prominent hotel in Vizag to have a chat with Akshaya Mukul.
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At 747 years, Hari Singh is Meerut’s oldest voter Rachna and Aruna Trivedi, residents of Bungalow Area, are shown as 549 and 540 years old respectively while one Premchand of MES colony is 545 years old.
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PM Modi tells MPs to counter critics who 'habitually run down BJP' While he refrained from mentioning the land bill, Modi dwelt at length on Centre's steps for “benefit“ of the poor and farmers and asked MPs to highlight them.
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Sensex falls over 250 pts, HUL, Infosys slump 3% Sensex plunged as much as 252 points in trade on Monday after starting on a positive note, led by losses in Infosys, ITC, RIL, TCS and HUL.
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Vehicles to be banned around Chennai's temple It may not be as radical as a ban on motor vehicles or pedestrian-only zones, but Corporation of Chennai has a plan that could decongest Mylapore and make it a walker-friendly neighbourhood.
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Blog: How to hoodwink SC and kill a forest
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LS resumes, Giriraj Singh regrets making derogatory comment on Sonia The second half of the budget session began on Monday with reconvening of the Lok Sabha.
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Parliament session: Giriraj apologizes for remarks against Sonia Gandhi Lok Sabha adjourned after Congress creates uproar over Giriraj Singh’s comments, seeking apology from the Prime Minister
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Japan robot receptionist welcomes shoppers Tokyo (AFP) - She can smile, she can sing and this robot receptionist who started work in Tokyo on Monday never gets bored of welcoming customers to her upmarket shop."My name is ChihiraAico. How do you do?" she says in Japanese, blinking and nodding to customers in the foyer of Mitsukoshi, Japan's oldest department store chain.Clad in an elegant traditional kimono, ChihiraAico -- a name
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Iraqi Shi'ite militia says DNA tests prove Saddam aide dead BAGHDAD (Reuters) - An Iraqi Shi'ite militia group said on Sunday it had conducted DNA tests to prove the death of Ezzat al-Douri, former right-hand man to the late president Saddam Hussein, who after the 2003 U.S. invasion was ranked by Washington as the sixth most-wanted Iraqi.
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Congress rakes up Giriraj's white skin remark, demands Modi's apology "A minister of the government has made outrageous remarks against Sonia Gandhiji, who is also a woman. He not only insulted the women of the country but also the people of Nigeria," Congress MP Jyotiraditya Scindia said.
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Greece is going to miss its own bailout deadline and the money is rapidly running out Greece has got another crucial week ahead, and the government now looks likely to miss its own self-imposed deadline of April 24 for accessing bailout cash.  The Eurogroup summit of eurozone finance ministers meets on Friday, a date which finance minister Yanis Varoufakis was once "very confident" that there would be a deal on the country's bailout by. As it stands, almost nobody now exp
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This FTSE 100 CEO just blamed Eastern Europeans for killing off the DIY culture John Carter, the boss of one of Britain's biggest housing and plumbing supplies business Travis Perkins, said that the influx of Eastern European migrants is boosting construction and killing off the Do-It-Yourself (DIY) culture. Carter told the Telegraph newspaper that people are now opting to get things built for them amid the flood of skilled Eastern Europeans entering Britain which have theref
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VIDEO: New glass frog has translucent skin A new species of glass frog has been found in the Talamanca mountains of Costa Rica.
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VIDEO: Cuban opposition concede defeat The first opposition candidates in decades to stand in a Cuban election have conceded defeat.
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Deadly attack on UN in Somalia A bomb attack on a UN vehicle in Somalia's Puntland region kills at least 10 people, police say.
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Google Told Me I'm Pregnant: From Strings to Diagnosis Posted by CraigBradford In the near future, I think Google Now could tell you are pregnant or diagnose you with a medical condition before your doctor ever could. Humans are great at recognising patterns but only if we know we are creating them or where to look. Remember the Target story of how they knew a young girl was pregnant before she or her father did? Increases in technology like smart wa
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NMDC shares plunge over 4% on iron ore price cut Price cut will put pressure on the company's margins as global prices are falling, analysts said.
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Clariant Chemicals surges 20% on buy-back plans Clariant Chemicals surged over 20 per cent in early trade after the company announced plans to buy-back equity shares of the company.
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Glenmark up 5% on Temasek investment plan Glenmark Pharma gained over 5% after Singapore's state investment arm Temasek said that it will invest about $151 mn in the co.
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N Rangasamy to present budget on April 22 The assembly had its session on March 25 when the Vote on Account for earmarking Rs 1483.33 crore for April to June was passed by voice vote.
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Opposition MPs protest over Land Ordinance Opposition MPs protest over Land Ordinance Ahead of the session, PM Narendra Modi appreciated the cooperation of all parties in the first half and hoped that the same would continue.
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Modi looks forward to productive Parliament session The Prime Minister had tweeted that he looked forward to a "productive session, filled with constructive debates on several issues".
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China swaps, money mkt yields fall after hefty RRR cut At noon, the swap was yielding 2.82 percent, against 3.01 percent at mid-day on Friday.
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PM Modi greets Andhra CM on his birthday The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief celebrated his birthday at NTR Trust Bhavan, the party headquarters here.
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Sun Pharma up 3%; Shanghvi may pick stake from Daiichi Sun Pharma rose as much as 2.8 per cent to hit its intraday high of Rs 1066.40 on the BSE, after ET NOW reported the story.
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AirAsia plans $300m IPO for Indonesian arm in 2016 AirAsia plans to sell a 30 percent stake in the Indonesian carrier, Tony Fernandes said on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Jakarta.
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Lloyds Bank says it would support Conservative share sale plan FM George Osborne said that he intends to sell billions of pounds of government shares in Lloyds to small investors if the Conservatives win.
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French weapons arrive in Lebanon in $3 billion Saudi-funded deal Lebanese news channels showed a military plane at Beirut International airport with green boxes of weapons laid out in front.
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Moscovici says Greece must deliver reforms to stay in EZ "We really need - now, there is no time to lose - that the Greek govt delivers the reforms we're asking for," the former French FM said.
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SC upholds ban on 10-year-old diesel vehicles "Let us assist and not discourage them (NGT)," the SC bench said while dismissing the petition.
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Amid opposition ruckus, land ordinance tabled in Lok Sabha External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday made a statement on Yemen evacuations in the Lok Sabha amid protests over tabling of land ordinance.
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Greek Golden Dawn trial opens without main defendants Athens (AFP) - The trial of 69 members of the Greek neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn, charged with running a criminal organisation, began Monday without the leader of the party or the other main defendants.Golden Dawn founder Nikos Michaloliakos and most of the party's MPs were not in the dock of the specially built courtroom inside a high security prison near Athens for the opening of the trial, accord
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Giriraj Singh apologises for remarks on Sonia Gandhi's skin colour As the House met for the second leg of the Budget session, the opposition Congress raked up the remarks and demanded an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Zulu king seeks to calm SA violence South Africa's Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini, whose comments have been blamed for a wave of xenophobic attacks, is set to appeal for restraint.
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Urgent EU talks over migrant deaths EU ministers are to meet in Luxembourg to discuss the deaths of migrants after the latest boat capsize in the Mediterranean in which hundreds died.
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Stars praise Spacey's Old Vic reign Stars of the acting world have paid tribute to Kevin Spacey at a gala event at the Old Vic as he steps down as artistic director.
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London shares open with modest gains London's leading shares open with small gains on Monday, to stand above 7,000 again.
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RIL shares rise over 1 per cent post robust Q4 earnings Reliance Industries had on Friday reported its highest quarterly net profit in more than seven years for the quarter ended March 31 (2014-15) as record refining margins.
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Yuvi-led startup fund YouWeCan makes maiden investment in yet to be launched beauty and wellness startup Vyomo A yet to be launched mobile-centric beauty and wellness platform Vyomo has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from cricketing icon Yuvraj Singh among others. This is the first funding by Yuvraj’s recently floated startup fund YouWeCan Ventures. The Vyomo mobile app for salons, spas and stylists will be available for both iOS and Android from May 2015. The customer app will be rolled out
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Infosys' net profit may fall by 2.7% in Q4; Wipro, HCL Tech may follow suit Infosys' net profit may fall by 2.7% in Q4; Wipro, HCL Tech may follow suitAccording to the average of estimates of five brokerages, the topline growth will remain sequentially flat while the bottomline growth will decline.
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Pakistani troops violate ceasefire along border Pakistani troops violate ceasefire along border"These persons had reached approximately 20 meters inside IB taking advantage of the thick growth of grass", the official said.
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Giriraj regrets his remarks against Sonia Giriraj regrets his remarks against Sonia As soon as the House met for the day, Congress members raked up Singh's remarks against Gandhi, terming it as an attack on womanhood.
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EU told to act over migrant horror in Mediterranean Italian and Maltese navy boats continued to scour waters off Libya as a first group of survivors and 24 corpses arrived in Malta.
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Chinese imperial palace may sue over replica: state media Beijing has waged a persistent campaign to retrieve 1.5 million relics it estimates were taken from the imperial complex at the time.
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Kannada gets primacy in Bengaluru churches Ending a 40-year-old dispute, the Vatican has accorded Kannada primacy in the Bengaluru Archdiocese.
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Cricketer Ankit dies after on-field collision A promising Bengal batsman Ankit Keshri on Monday passed away owing to an injury sustained during a CAB's senior one-day match on April 17.
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Sanders killing: Govt submits autopsy report to HC Andhra Pradesh government on Monday submitted before the Hyderabad high court the first postmortem report of 20 people, who were killed in police firing in Seshachalam forests of Chittoor district on April 7.
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China's Fosun To Set Up Online Small Loan Provider Following a vibrant year of overseas investment, the Fosun Group conglomerate is setting up an online small loan provider for China's small- and micro-sized enterprises as well as personal borrowers. Five affiliates of Fosun, the licensing partner for Forbes China, will pump $32 million into the Guangzhou-based lender Fosun Yuntong Small Loan.
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AAP row: Prashant Bhushan replies to disciplinary committee’s notice Bhushan said he did not try to make the party lose elections and questioned the manner in which the new disciplinary committee was set up
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SC dismisses appeal against NGT ban on cars older than 15 years The apex court said NGT was following principles set by constitutional courts and should be encouraged
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JSW Steel said to target record sales as demand surges in India The company may market 13.5 million tonnes of steel in fiscal 2015, compared with about 12.2 million tonnes said to have been sold a year ago, say sources
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Chinese stocks just tanked Chinese shares slumped on Monday, despite an attempt to loosen financial conditions from the country's central bank over the weekend.  The People's Bank of China (PBoC) cut the reserve ratio requirement for banks, from 19.5% to 18.5%. All else being equal, that should have given a boost to China's financial system by unlocking some liquidity. But not everything else was equal: On Friday Chinese re
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British house prices just hit an all-time high British house prices just hit an all time high. According to Britain's largest property website Rightmove, the average house price is now at £286,000 ($427,534), which is the highest level since the group's records began in 2000. The report also revealed that the average house price in Greater London reached £594,585. This is a 50% increase since the last general election in 2010. In tandem, prope
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At least nine killed in bomb attack on U.N. vehicle in Somalia MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Two Kenyans and seven Somali guards were killed in a bomb attack on a vehicle carrying workers to the United Nations compound in Garowe in the Somali region of Puntland on Monday, police said.
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Chinese President set to sign USD 46 billion deal in Pakistan China has decided to go ahead with the ambitious CPEC despite serious security concern in its restive Muslim- dominated Xinjiang as well as the Taliban threat in Pakistan.
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Land ordinance tabled in Lok Sabha amid slogans from Opposition The ordinance was promulgated by President Pranab Mukherjee on April 3. The land ordinance had earlier been promulgated in December last year.
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Prashant Bhushan replies to AAP's show-cause notice The AAP had served the show-cause notice to Bhushan and Yadav after the rebel duo organised a Swaraj Samwad in Gurgaon where they slammed the party leadership.
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A Scary Powerful Jacob’s Ladder What to do with an extremely high voltage transformer and power supply… what to do…  what to do… Short it out Jacob’s Ladder style of course! Fresh from [Gristronics], a team of hackers had the opportunity to play around with a 11,000V transformer… and some copper pipe. It’s 2.5m tall (just over 8′) and produces an awe-inspiring electrical arc. The transformer takes in 240V and spits out 11,000V.
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Telangana attempts to contain bird flu outbreak The epicentre of bird flu has been in and around Thorrur village in Hayathnagar in the Ranga Reddy district on the outskirts of Hyderabad.
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AAP notice: Prashant gives stinging reply Dissident Aam Aadmi Party leader Prashant Bhushan on Monday delivered a stinging reply to the show-cause notice issued to him by the party's national disciplinary committee, saying he wasn't aware as to who constituted the committee and when and how it was done.
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Gold now doesn't have a silver lining Don't binge on gold on Akshaya Tritiya; rising dollar & removal of import duty may bring down prices further.
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"Asia needs new military balance, not led by one major power" Asia needs a new military balance that is not led by one major power, Indonesia's top general told Reuters on Monday
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EU foreign, interior ministers to meet on migrant disaster The foreign and interior ministers will meet at 1300 GMT, the spokeswoman said, with EU Home Affairs Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos.
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Govt to bring law for welfare of domestic workers The government has also enacted the Unorganised Workers Social Security Act, 2008 for providing social security benefits to unorganised workers including domestic workers.
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'Mass contact programme an effort to resolve problems' Inaugurating the programme, Chandy said some of the present laws and norms created hindrance to resolve genuine issues of people.
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INS Vishakhapatnam: New stealth destroyer launched INS Vishakhapatnam: New stealth destroyer launchedThe 163 m long ship, which will be propelled by four gas turbines, is designed to achieve a speed of over 30 knots at a displacement of approx 7300 tons.
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Five Ways To Make Your Teams More Engaged And Productive This is part 2 of a post I wrote last week called "Why Smaller Teams Are Better Than Larges Ones." In the first post I explored several concepts and research studies which all point to why smaller teams are more effective than larger ones. I touched on the Ringelmann Effect, Social Loafing, and Relational Loss; all theories that help explain why people don't perform as well when their te
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How SMEs Can Internationalize Taking a proactive approach to internationaliz­ation makes companies more robust and potentially more successful, with a far greater client base and more scope to e­xpand. While internationali­zation typically denotes big busi­ness carried out on a global scale, even the smallest companies can in­ternationali­ze suc­cessfully with limited resources if they play their cards right.
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Ten tips for a ‘civil’ society If you heed these tips, you will be on the right side of history
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Bengal cricketer dies after fielding collision Ankit Keshri, a former captain for his state’s under-19 team, battled for three days before passing away at a Kolkata hospital
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