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German's stem cells give Kerala girl new life Thanks to a 55-year-old German national, a 16-year-old Kerala girl suffering from an advanced stage of leukaemia or bone marrow cancer has got a new lease of life after she was transfused healthy stem cells donated by him.
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The Times of India 75
PM Modi reassures Army of 'One Rank One Pension' during his 'Mann ki Baat' Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said his government is committed to implement the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme for ex-servicemen, but sought time to resolve its complexities.
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The Times of India 500+
6 ground rules for smartphones and tablets
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Prez allows re-promulgation of land ordinance The ordinance has been promulgated for the third time and it is the 13th executive order of the NDA government since it came to power in May last year.
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The Economic Times 1K
Service tax to rise to 14% from tomorrow; mobiles, hotels to be costlier Service tax to rise to 14% from tomorrow; mobiles, hotels to be costlierArun Jaitley in his Budget had proposed to raise service tax from 12.36% including education cess) to 14%. The proposal takes effect from June 1.
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The Economic Times 2
Hong Kong quarantines 18 over MERS fears Hong Kong authorities have quarantined 18 fellow passengers of South Korean man who arrived in city infected with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome.
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The Economic Times 1
CEC favours collegium to choose Election Commissioners Zaidi, however, hastened to add that the present system of selection of Election Commissioners and the three-member Commission is working fine.
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The Economic Times 15
Top 7 Sensex cos lose Rs 33,988 cr in market cap While TCS, RIL, ITC, Sun Pharma, Infosys, SBI and HDFC witnessed erosion in their valuation, ONGC, HDFC Bank and CIL made gains.
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The Economic Times 2
Lawful interception: Equipment installed in Delhi Lawful interception: Equipment installed in DelhiThe govt had in June 2011 okayed a centralised monitoring system to automate the process of lawful interception and monitoring of communications.
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Committed to rolling out OROP, but need time: PM Committed to rolling out OROP, but need time: PMOROP seeks to ensure a uniform pension for defence personnel retiring in same rank with the same length of service, irrespective of date of retirement.
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The Economic Times 47
RIL overtakes ONGC to become India's most profitable firm ONGC, which posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 18,334 crore in 2014-15, slipped to number three, behind RIL and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
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The Economic Times 3
Prez gives nod to re-promulgation of land ordinance Prez gives nod to re-promulgation of land ordinancePrez has given nod to re-promulgation of the controversial land ordinance, which could not be converted into law during the recently concluded Budget Session.
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The Economic Times 3
DLF may close two PE deals by Sept to raise Rs 1,000 cr DLF had announced plans in February to raise over Rs 3,000 crore through divestment of stakes in certain housing projects to private equity (PE) players.
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The Economic Times
I always wanted to work for poor: Prime Minister Modi "I have always wanted to work for the poor. We think of new initiatives, we take feedback on initiatives," Modi said in his monthly 'Mann Ki Baat' radio address.
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The Economic Times 2
Russian President Vladimir Putin shut out from G-7 meeting Russia's Vladimir Putin won't be on the guest list when President Barack Obama and other world leaders assemble in Germany next week.
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How the hunt for a wedding photographer created Qyk In this world of mobile apps, from cash transfers, bill payments to finding doctors, everything is available with a click of a button. One such app is Qyk, a one-stop service marketplace, which claims to make hiring verified and relevant service professionals. The services range from over 100 categories from photographers, event organisers, interior designers to personal yoga tutors.  According to
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What type of an entrepreneur are you? After the ‘8 Types of Entrepreneur’ video, we thought we had got the different types of entrepreneurs in the Indian entrepreneurial setup to the T. However, there seem to be more to the type of entrepreneur one is as compared to just being a ‘know-it all’ or the ‘fund raiser.’ Joe Abraham, the author of ‘Entrepreneurial DNA’ and the Founder of BOSI Global, seems to believe so. While entrepreneurs
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Reuters 100+
Arab war planes bomb Yemen; exiles report U.S.-Houthi talks DUBAI (Reuters) - Aircraft from a Saudi-led coalition bombed Yemen's Houthi outposts throughout the country on Sunday, residents said, while Yemen's government in exile said the militia was in talks with the United States in Oman.
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Modi says committed to roll out ‘one rank one pension’ Modi, in an apparent dig at Congress, said one should not pay attention to those who politicized the issue for the past 40 years
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Pranab Mukherjee gives nod to re-promulgation of land ordinance Assent for re-promulgation of the ordinance given for the third time
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The Times of India 2K
On your marks, get set, MBA! All said and done, I'm a little envious of all these kids. They're smart, tech-savvy and just immature enough to enjoy dating apps like Tinder. Here's hoping a few years down the line, they're using all their smarts to earn fat paychecks and rule the workplace as well.
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The Times of India 28
Prez nod for re-promulgation of land ordinance President Pranab Mukherjee has given nod to re-promulgation of the controversial land ordinance, which could not be converted into law during the recently concluded Budget Session of Parliament, for the third time.
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The Times of India 33
India hikes US govt securities holdings to $107 bn Continuing to increase its exposure to US government securities, India's holdings rose to $107.7 billion at the end of March this year.
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The Times of India 50
CEC favours collegium to choose ECs Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi favours a collegium type set up to choose the CEC and Election Commissioners who he says should have equal protection under the Constitution in the matter of removal.
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The Economic Times 55
Plunging profits, big losses cloud India's growth story The January-March quarter earnings season has been bad for many companies, including public sector giants like NMDC and Coal India.
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The Economic Times 5
India will do better on ease of doing biz this year: CII With government taking steps to reduce paperwork and get faster clearances, India's ranking on World Bank's Ease of Doing Business report would improve during the year, CII said.
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The Economic Times 2
Trade Ministers of 16 countries to meet in July to clinch RCEP Trade Ministers of 16 countries, including India, may meet in July in Kuala Lumpur to iron out issues related to the mega trade deal.
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The Economic Times 1K
KV Kamath showers praise on Modi govt for reforms Kamath said that lower inflation and moderating commodity prices also paved the way for policies to become more supportive of the growth.
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The Economic Times 1
Watchdog says ex-Nazis got $20.2 mn in Social Security The IG's report comes seven months after an AP investigation revealed benefits were paid to former Nazis after they were forced out of the United States.
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The Economic Times 3
Success, failure part of life, Modi tells students Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated students who passed the Central Board of Second Education (CBSE) examinations.
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The Economic Times 5
Currency derivatives volume jumps 67% in Apr-May to Rs 11.6 tn Going by the latest data, the turnover has increased manifold on both the NSE and the BSE, but has declined on the MSEI (formerly known as MCX-SX), for the period under review.
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Increased depreciation charges, CSR hit Oberoi Hotels' profits The Oberoi Group or East India Hotels (EIH) said its total revenue (including other income) for 2014/15 was Rs 1,366.30 crore.
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Japan quake: 12 injured as life returns to normal The magnitude-7.8 quake struck off the Ogasawara islands on Saturday night at a depth of 678 kilometers
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China says South China Sea air defense zone depends on security Land reclamation work by China around disputed islands has led to speculation it will declare an Air Defense Identification Zone
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RBI set for interest rate change Analysts RBI will snip rates again at its next meeting on Tuesday in a bid to encourage greater lending to businesses and increased consumer spending
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The Times of India 27
No easy options for Congress in Bihar elections Faced with no easy options in Bihar, where assembly polls are scheduled later this year, a section of the Congress is in favour of joining a possible alliance between the JD-U and RJD and another wanting to go it alone.
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BBC News - World 85
VIDEO: Dog vaccination to prevent child rabies A mass dog vaccination project in a city in Malawi is aiming to eradicate the deadly disease, as Lizzie Crouch reports.
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BBC News - World 32
VIDEO: Martin O'Malley: Democratic contender? Martin O'Malley, the former Governor of Maryland and Mayor of Baltimore, has declared his intention to run in the Democratic presidential primaries
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Hack a Day 60
Rotary Phone Converted for Mobile Use As a society we are moving away from land line phones while mobile devices are becoming more and more prevalent. It is not uncommon for people to only have a cell phone and completely skip out on the corded home phone. While this move may be for convenience, there is one difference between the two phone types that didn’t ring well with [Stavros]. He’s an angry phone talker and misses the ability t
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Business Insider 17
Platini's UEFA and Blatter's FIFA: football's squabbling lovers Zurich (AFP) - Can't live with each other, can't live with out each other: the tangled relationship between Sepp Blatter's FIFA and Michel Platini's UEFA reached a new low with the corruption storm that hit football's world body.But while Blatter, who controls the World Cup, and Platini, with the Champions League, may be at daggers drawn, they each know they cannot afford a costly divorce. Platini
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The Economic Times 10
UAE real estate firm eyeing 'Smart City' projects in India An Abu Dhabi-based real estate company has formed a strategic partnership with an Indian construction firm to establish 'Smart City' projects in India.
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The Economic Times 5
Government mulls sale of unused land of pharma PSUs Government is looking at raising a record Rs 69,500 crore from disinvestment of its shareholding in state-owned firms and the sale of their unutilised land.
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Special Report: Egypt deploys scholars to teach moderate Islam, but skepticism abounds CAIRO (Reuters) - In his battle against militant Islam, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is relying not just on bomber planes and soldiers but on white-turbaned clerics from Al-Azhar, Egypt's 1,000-year-old center for Islamic learning. He wants clerics to counter radicalism in the classroom.
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How to Unfreeze an iPod Nano A frozen iPod isn't much more than an expensive paperweight. Before you take it back to the store, however, there are a couple of fixes you can try at home to get it working again. Chances are, a quick reset is all it will take to get it up and running. If not, you may have to restore it to its factory settings. See Step 1 below to learn how to do both. Steps Resetting the Nano Reset an iPod nan
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The Times of India 75
PM Modi promises 'one rank, one pension' soon Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said his government is committed to implement the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme for ex-servicemen, but sought time to resolve its complexities.
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The Times of India 54
US police kill more than 2 people a day: Report US police have killed people at a rate of more than two a day this year, The Washington Post reported on Sunday, using its own tally for lack of complete federal statistics.
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The Economic Times 11
4% of monthly global domain name registrations are from India This, however, is way behind the additions in China, which accounts for 20-22 per cent of monthly new domain name registrations globally.
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The Times of India 28
Prez nod for repromulgation of land ordinance The controversial land ordinance was on Sunday re-promulgated for the third time with President Pranab Mukherjee giving his assent notwithstanding opposition protests over the measure.
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The Times of India 85
Mocktale: Pigeon held for criticising Modi Close on the heels of the Punjab Police arresting a pigeon allegedly for being a Pakistani spy, the Tamil Nadu police has detained a pigeon for spreading hatred against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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The Times of India 100+
S Korea considering visa on arrival for Indians South Korea is considering visa on arrival for Indian tourists after its nationals were extended a fast-track electronic travel permit by New Delhi earlier this year. South Koreans account for a fifth of e-visa recipients for India.
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The Times of India 100+
DGCA to revise cabin crew duty, rest period norms Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has set up a high-level internal committee to revisit the duty and rest period norms for cabin crew and formulate fresh and comprehensive rules.
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The Times of India 68
IMD predicts thundershowers between June 1-3 India Meteorological Department (IMD) finally has some good news for the people of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, northern Rajasthan and Western UP.
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BBC News - World 300+
Russia ban 'shows sanctions working' Former Foreign Secretary Sir Malcolm Rifkind says Russia's ban on some leading Europeans shows sanctions against the country are working.
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BBC News - World 400+
Hawaii man killed by swordfish A 47-year-old Hawaii man dies after being impaled by a swordfish he apparently tried to catch after spotting it swimming in the harbour.
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Reuters 33
Suicide bombing claimed by Islamic State in western Libyan city kills five: official MISRATA, Libya (Reuters) - Five people were killed and eight wounded in a suicide bombing claimed by Islamic State outside the Libyan city of Misrata on Sunday, security officials said.
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IIT-M row: DMK seeks PM Modi's intervention Party chief M Karunanidhi said that based on an "anonymous" letter, the HRD Ministry had "sidestepped natural justice" of seeking explanation from persons concerned and banned the group which amounts to "stifling" freedom of expression.
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Drought-hit North Korea seen able to avoid food crisis SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has updated farming methods and switched crops that could help soften the blow of drought and avert a disastrous food shortage, an aid worker and an analyst said on Sunday, after a U.N. official warned of another "huge food deficit".
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The Economic Times 1K
PM Modi targets earlier govts of "playing" with OROP PM Modi targets earlier govts of "playing" with OROPOROP seeks to ensure a uniform pension for defence personnel retiring in same rank with the same length of service, irrespective of date of retirement.
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The Economic Times 4
Singapore police shoot dead man near Asia security summit venue In the pre-dawn incident, near the Shangri-La Hotel, the venue of the conference, a man was shot dead and two others were detained.
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The Economic Times
Speaker Sumitra Mahajan says her focus is legislative work Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan said her pitch for carrying out maximum legislative work could have been misconstrued by the opposition.
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The Economic Times 300+
India gets big trade boost from EEU-Vietnam FTA India gets big trade boost from EEU-Vietnam FTAIncidentally, the signing of the FTA comes days ahead of President Pranab Mukherjee’s visit to Belarus this week.
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The Economic Times 1
UB Group to hike stake in MCFL; to buy shares from Zuari UB Group, the original promoter of Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd, along with Zuari Group, has staved off a takeover bid by Deepak Fertilisers.
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The Economic Times
CCI closes case against Kerala State Construction Corp Competition Commission has closed the case against the Kerala government, Kerala State Construction Corp and two others related to civil construction works space.
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The Economic Times 5
Senate meets with key Patriot Act provisions on the ropes Key Patriot Act anti-terror provisions, including bulk collection of Americans' phone records, expire at midnight unless senators come up with an 11th hour deal.
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The Economic Times 6
RIL rejigs investment portfolio; sells blue chip stocks For government securities, the company increased the exposure for its current investments, but lowered the same in its long-term investment portfolio.
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The Economic Times 3
IIT Madras row: DMK seeks PM Modi's intervention to revoke order Karunanidhi said based on "anonymous" letter, HRD Ministry had "sidestepped natural justice" of seeking explanation from persons concerned and banned group.
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The Economic Times 3
President embarks upon state visit to Sweden, Belarus President Pranab Mukherjee today embarked on a five-day state visit to Sweden and Belarus, the first ever by any Indian head of state.
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The Economic Times
Left parties hit out at government for re-promulgating land Ordinance Left parties condemned re-promulgation of land acquisition Ordinance and demanded that it should be kept in abeyance till the Joint Parliamentary Committee.
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The Economic Times 1
Telangana govt to hold Formation Day celebrations from June 2 The official celebrations, to be held during June 2-7, will have a series of cultural and literary programmes along with a slew of events.
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BBC News - World 500+
Nepal schools re-open after quake Thousands of schools - damaged during April's earthquake that killed more than 8,000 people in Nepal - are beginning to re-open.
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The Times of India 45
No need for 126 Rafales, NDA to buy 36: Parrikar Terming the UPA's proposed deal for 126 Rafale fighter jets as "economically unviable" and not required, Defence minister Manohar Parrikar has said the NDA government will buy only 36 of the French aircraft, to be used for strategic purposes, and no more.
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Legend Noves named France head coach Paris (AFP) - Toulouse legend Guy Noves will take over as head coach of the France rugby team after the World Cup later this year the French federation announced on Sunday.The 61-year-old -- who turned the job down in 2011 -- has an unrivalled record as a head coach guiding Toulouse to 10 national titles and four European Cups'.He will replace Philippe Saint-Andre, who has served just one term, on
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The Economic Times 1K
No need for 126 Rafales, will buy only 36: Parrikar No need for 126 Rafales, will buy only 36: Parrikar Parrikar has said the NDA government will buy only 36 of the French aircraft, to be used for strategic purposes, and no more.
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The Economic Times 8
BJP's southern ally PMK hits out at NDA government over land bill Party founder S Ramadoss said the all-round opposition to the BJP's controversial Land Bill was because "land owned by farmers could be acquired without any opposition and handed over to corporates."
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The Economic Times 500+
India on marathon path; mrkts don't need steroids: Kotak It has been an "euphoric phase" since the Modi-led NDA government came to power a year ago, while there is perception emerging now that expectations were ahead of reality, said Kotak.
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BBC News - World 200+
Costume designer Julie Harris dies Oscar and Bafta-winning costume designer Julie Harris, who designed clothes for the Beatles and Sir Roger Moore's James Bond, dies in London, aged 94.
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UK banks launch Fifa payment reviews UK banks Barclays and Standard Chartered have begun internal reviews into whether they were used for corrupt payments by Fifa officials, the BBC understands.
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Kerry breaks leg in bicycle accident US Secretary of State John Kerry is taken to hospital in Switzerland after breaking his leg in a bicycle crash in the French Alps.
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The Times of India 9
Naxal-affected states to have 400 police stations To strengthen the security situation in 10 naxal-affected states, the Centre has given approval for setting up of 400 police stations and posts there, an RTI query has found.
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2 Things and 9 Tips That Brand Marketers Can Learn from Publications American Express’ OPEN Forum stands out as a content marketing success story. By enlisting professional writers and focusing on quality, the OPEN Forum team turned its platform into a widely read site that has become one of the best client sources for American Express. American Express followed the lead of traditional publishers – something all marketers could stand to learn. The best traditional
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No need to buy 126 Rafale jets: Manohar Parrikar He termed UPA's proposed deal for 126 Rafale fighter jets as "economically unviable" and not required.
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Reuters 200+
Kerry breaks leg in cycling accident in Alps, returns home GENEVA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry broke his right leg in an accident while cycling a portion of the Tour de France route near Scionzier, France, on Sunday and is returning to the United States, his spokesman said.
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The Economic Times 300+
New directors for ISRO's three major centres New directors for ISRO's three major centresThree major centres of Indian Space Research Organisation, including Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota, will have new Directors from tomorrow.
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The Economic Times 1
Omar lauds Cong for making PM to react to 'suit-boot' remarks Abdullah has congratulated Congress for getting PM Narendra Modi to respond directly to Rahul Gandhi's "suit-boot" attack, showing that it had hurt the BJP.
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Debate on govt's performance good for democracy: PM Modi Completing one year in office, PM Modi today said the 'manthan' (debate) about the performance of his government is good for democracy.
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PM highlights harms associated with tobacco consumption On the World No Tobacco Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today highlighted the harms associated with tobacco consumption and pressed for reducing the menace.
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The Economic Times 4
Crunch time for Greece; US and Chinese data in focus The threat posed to the wider world by an eventual Greek exit from the euro may have diminished over the last few years
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Delhi Congress launches outreach programme for senior citizens Congress today sought to reconnect with people, with its state unit launching an outreach programme for senior citizens of the city.
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The Times of India 300+
Man fined for using Apple Watch while driving A man in Canada learned the hard way that police will not tolerate those either as he was fined 120 Canadian dollars and given four demerit points in Quebec for using his Apple smartwatch.
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The Times of India 40
Myanmar bars reporters entry to migrant island Myanmar's navy refused on Sunday to let journalists approach a remote island where more than 700 migrants are said to be held following their rescue last week.
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The Times of India 1K
I-T forms simplified, returns filing date Aug 31 The finance ministry on Sunday came out with new three-page income tax return (ITR) forms, dropping the controversial provision for mandatory disclosure of foreign trips and dormant bank accounts, while it also extended the last date of filing to August 31.
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Here Are Your WIRED Star Wars Challenges for Week 5 For the seemingly interminable wait until "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" hits theaters, we’re helping pass time. The post Here Are Your WIRED Star Wars Challenges for Week 5 appeared first on WIRED.
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The Economic Times 82
Govt brings new 3-page ITR forms out; file returns by Aug 31 Govt brings new 3-page ITR forms out; file returns by Aug 31Further, the Ministry has done away with disclosure of details of dormant accounts which are not operational during the last three years.
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The Economic Times 11
United Airlines faces boycott for 'Islamophobia' at 30,000 ft Tahera Ahmad's Facebook post over the "clear" discrimination went almost immediately went viral yesterday.
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The Economic Times 11
AAP not to table Jan Lokpal bill in budget session Delhi's AAP government wants the centre to vet its anti-graft Jan Lokpal Bill before it is tabled in the assembly.
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Derecognition row: NCSC sends notice to IIT Madras National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) Chairman PL Punia said they have sought a reply from the institute.
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Sumitra Mahajan to attend World Speakers' Conference IPU, Geneva, will be convening the Fourth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament - a global summit focusing on democracy, role of legislative institutions and their relationship with the UN.
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Uttrakhand collects samples of Maggi noodle from plant, cities Besides this, the state government officials have also collected samples of the Maggi noodles from other cities, including Dehradun.
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PM Modi received gifts worth Rs 3.11 lakh on foreign tours: RTI On February 19 Modi received gold and diamond studded cufflinks, valued at Rs 75,000, by a host country. The PM was also twice given tea-sets and books as gifts.
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RBI may cut policy rate on Tue to spur investment: Bankers Industry and bankers are hopeful of a rate cut as the government has also been able to rein in fiscal deficit within 4 per cent of GDP in 2014-15 providing room for easing of monetary policy.
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FinMin brings new 3-page ITR forms; file returns by Aug 31 The Finance Ministry dropped the controversial provision for mandatory disclosure of foreign trips and dormant bank accounts in the ITR forms.
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WIRED 100+
Will Computers Redefine the Roots of Math? When a legendary mathematician found a mistake in his own work, he embarked on a computer-aided quest to eliminate human error. To succeed, he has to rewrite the century-old rules underlying all of mathematics. The post Will Computers Redefine the Roots of Math? appeared first on WIRED.
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Platini’s UEFA and Blatter’s FIFA: football’s squabbling lovers Blatter, who controls the World Cup, and Platini, with the Champions League, may be at daggers drawn but they know they cannot afford a costly divorce
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Suspected IS ‘coordinator’ arrested in Bangladesh Hundreds of training related videos for Islamist extremists and number of books on al Qaeda and IS were recovered from the suspect
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Russia’s Putin shut out from G-7 meeting, but not much else US officials say the engagement is limited to areas where Moscow and the West have shared interests
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GoAir names Wolfgang Prock-Schauer as CEO With more than 34 years of experience, Prock-Schauer has served as the CEO of some of the major airlines across Europe and Asia
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BBC News - World 1K
NHS to target 'rip-off' temp agencies The health service plans to "clamp down on some of the staffing agencies ripping off the NHS", the chief executive of NHS England says.
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Hack a Day 53
From Scrap To Sword: Casting Pewter [TheBackyardScientist] has been living up to his name, this time by casting a pewter sword in his yard. Pewter is a soft alloy of mostly (85–99%) tin along with copper, antimony and bismuth. Older pewter castings often used lead as well. The great thing about pewter is its low melting point of 170–230 °C. At such low temperatures, pewter can be melted down on a common hot plate. Think of it as an
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The Economic Times 1K
Now, Switzerland to publish list dormant bank A/Cs Now, Switzerland to publish list dormant bank A/CsThese accounts have remained unclaimed since 1955. Speculation is rife there may be accounts belonging to some erstwhile kings, members of ruling families of the erstwhile Indian princely states.
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The Economic Times 2
China isolates 65 for possible MERS infections China has isolated 65 people who came in close contact with a South Korean man with MERS, the country's first confirmed case of the virus.
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Business Today| LATEST HEADLINES 8
Snapdeal expands payment by credit, debit cards on delivery E-Commerce major Snapdeal will allow its users across 200 cities to pay through their credit and debit cards when they opt for pay-on-delivery option.
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Maggi noodle trouble increases for Nestle The Uttrakhand Food Safety Department has collected samples of the 'two-minute' noodles from the company's Pantanagar plant and other places in the state.
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Government introduces simpler income tax return forms E-filing return forms expected to be released by third week of June, last date for filing of ITR extended to August end
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WIRED 300+
Why Helping the Poor Pay for Broadband Is Good for Us All The head of the FCC wants to subsidize broadband access for low-income families. The catch? The subsidy is just $9.25 per month---far less than most broadband plans. The post Why Helping the Poor Pay for Broadband Is Good for Us All appeared first on WIRED.
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WIRED 100+
This Sweet Retro-Futuristic Tech Is Gonna Set You Back These beautiful handcrafted arcade cabinets, computers, and gadgets are made by a one-man studio in Sweden. The post This Sweet Retro-Futuristic Tech Is Gonna Set You Back appeared first on WIRED.
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BBC News - World 25
Iggy Azalea cancels tour The rapper has apologised to her fans for "letting them down".
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BBC News - World 100+
VIDEO: Migrant crisis: Can Kos cope alone? Authorities in Greece are struggling to deal with a rapidly growing number of migrants arriving on the island of Kos.
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Ennis-Hill falls to fourth in Gotzis Olympic champion Jessica Ennis-Hill lies in fourth place ahead of the final two events of her first heptathlon since London 2012.
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BBC News - World 200+
Platini must unite Europe - Dyke Uefa's Michel Platini must show strong leadership to unite Europe behind a boycott of the 2018 World Cup, says Greg Dyke.
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The Times of India 100+
Derecognition row: IIT Madras gets notice The national scheduled castes panel has sent a notice to IIT Madras over the de-recognition by the premier technical institute of a students' group, several of whose members are from the Dalit community, allegedly following a complaint that it was critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Forbes - Entrepreneurs 38
Three Key Qualities Of Successful Thought Leaders Professionals gain a significant strategic and financial advantage by being thought leaders. One of the most important components of a high-caliber thought leadership campaign is the individual professionals.
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When Single-Family Offices Engage Business Coaches And Consultants Generally, single-family offices engage business coaches and consultants to address specific issues. When done well, the single-family offices are able to connect improvements and successes directly with the efforts of these professionals.
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International effort rescues over 5,000 Mediterranean migrants ROME (Reuters) - The corpses of 17 migrants were brought ashore in Sicily aboard an Italian naval vessel on Sunday along with 454 survivors as efforts intensified to rescue people fleeing war and poverty in Africa and the Middle East.
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The Economic Times 2
German business lobby groups call for inclusion of Russia in G-7 The leaders of the G7 nations held a summit without Russian President Vladimir Putin last year in protest against Russia's annexation of Ukraine's Crimea region.
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The Economic Times 3
Punjab govt seeks Rs 1,950 a quintal MSP for wheat Punjab government today sought wheat MSP of Rs 1,950 per quintal for the Rabi season 2015-16 in accordance with prevalent input cost.
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Government not behind ban on IIT-Madras students group: BJP IIT-Madras found itself in the centre of a controversy over derecognition of the students' group, many of whose members are Dalits, following a complaint that it was critical of Modi.
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Jayalalithaa forms 50 member-team for June 27 bypoll Jayalalithaa is contesting from Radhakrishnan Nagar constituency, from where she is hoping to return as an MLA.
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John Kerry has been hospitalized in stable condition after a bike accident in France US Secretary of State John Kerry is in a stable condition in a Geneva hospital after being injured in an accident while cycling near Scionzier, France, on Sunday, his spokesman said. Kerry was out riding the day after meeting with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif in Geneva to try to overcome obstacles in negotiations on curbing Tehran's nuclear program. Kerry has called of the rest of
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Toyota Kirloskar sales down by 2 per cent in May Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) reported total sales at 12,965 units in May 2015.
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VIDEO: Nepal quake: Damaged schools re-open Thousands of schools damaged during April's devastating earthquake in Nepal have begun to re-open.
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Senate in urgent surveillance debate The US Senate is to hold an urgent session to consider extending the controversial Patriot Act on domestic surveillance, which is set to expire at midnight.
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US police 'kill two people a day' The number of people shot dead by US police is twice as high as official figures show, suggests data gathered by The Washington Post newspaper.
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Derecognition row: IIT Madras gets notice The national scheduled castes panel has sent a notice to IIT Madras over the de-recognition by the premier technical institute of a students' group, several of whose members are from the Dalit community, allegedly following a complaint that it was critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Why companies are using 'blind auditions' to hire top talent Anyone who suspects they've been turned down for a job due to their race, sex, age, socio-economic background, or educational pedigree knows how unfair and frustrating it is to be discriminated against for something that has nothing to do with your capabilities. But unfortunately, hiring managers — who typically get between 85 and 124 résumés for any given entry-level job opening — do it all the t
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Google and Apple don't really compete and never have (GOOG, AAPL) If there's one thing that people couldn't stop talking about at this week's Google I/O, the search giant's annual developer conference, it was Apple.  It makes sense. Apple and Google are widely held to be bitter rivals in the mobile space. Steve Jobs was once so angry about Android allegedly ripping off the iPhone, he vowed to go "thermonuclear" on Google. Everything Google announced th
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Govt brings new 3-page ITR forms out; file returns by Aug 31 Govt brings new 3-page ITR forms out; file returns by Aug 31Further, the Ministry has done away with disclosure of details of dormant accounts which are not operational during the last three years.
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11 Helpful Tips for Becoming a Better Networker [Infographic] This post originally appeared on HubSpot's Sales Blog. To read more content like this, subscribe to Sales. My freshman year of college, I had a roommate who participated in an internship program in Washington, D.C. At the end of the internship, the students in the program attended a networking event with alumni in the city. She told me that she and the other interns competed to collect business c
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Here's how you can solve Apple iMessage problem! The company said the iPhone owners who are facing this problem can solve the issue by using Siri to unlock their Message app
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Switzerland to publish list of dormant bank accounts Senior officials at some Swiss banks confirmed there are quite a few accounts belonging to Indian nationals
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Fire at clinic in Syria kills 25, mostly children: state TV Damascus (AFP) - A fire at a small clinic in northeast Syria on Sunday killed 25 people, mostly children, and injured about 30 others, state television said."Twenty-five civilians were killed and 30 were injured, mostly children, when a fuel tank exploded in the Maysalun clinic in Qamishli," the channel reported.Qamishli, a major Kurdish city on the Turkish border, lies in Syria's northe
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Schools reopen in quake-devastated Nepal Kathmandu (AFP) - Thousands of children, many still traumatised from losing homes and loved ones, returned to class Sunday as Nepal's schools formally reopened following a devastating earthquake that claimed more than 8,600 lives. In many cases children in uniform walked through rubble to attend lessons in temporary classrooms made of bamboo or in tents on playing fields, after their schools were
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US airliner faces boycott for ‘Islamophobia’ Hundreds of people have pledged to boycott United Airlines after a Muslim passenger alleged discrimination due to Islamophobia over an unopened can of Diet Coke onboard the American airliner.
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Snapdeal to expand payment by cards on delivery E-Commerce major Snapdeal will allow its users across 200 cities to pay through their credit and debit cards when they opt for pay-on-delivery option.
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RIL leads India Inc as the highest profit earner With the results season for 2014-15 drawing to a close, oil refining-to-retail major Reliance Industries Limited has emerged as the top Indian corporate to earn the highest net profit, followed by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and the state-owned Oil and Gas Corporation (ONGC).
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Why the Chinese say 'The ugly wife is a treasure at home' Relationship expert Melissa Schneider, author of The Ugly Wife Is A Treasure At Home, shares the differences between China's beauty standards and our own. Produced by Joe Avella and Alana Kakoyiannis  Follow BI Video: On FacebookJoin the conversation about this story »
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When Was the Last Time You Checked Google Plus? [MakeUseOf Poll] Google+ is, at the time of writing, still a thing, but its future is far from assured. Unless there’s a huge wave of interest, Google+ may not be long for this world. Or perhaps I’m just being pessimistic, and actually people are still interested in Google’s social network. There’s only one way to find out… POLL! Gmail Kills the Competition To answer this week’s question please scroll down the pag
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Problem-Solving: Do The Opposite Of What Comes Naturally Do you have a nasty problem you are trying to fix? Something that has resisted multiple attempts at a solution? Here is a simple mental manoeuvre that could transform your problem from insoluble to soluble, maybe even easily soluble.
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Startup Aims To Free Lyft Drivers And Hourly Workers From Cash-Flow Crunch As a driver for Uber and Lyft, Debi Jones spotted an opportunity to make some extra money during college graduation season in Raleigh, N.C. With many customers hiring her to get around to the festivities, she realized they'd probably be open to buying graduation accessories, like hats and funny glasses, from her car.
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GoAir appoints Wolfgang Prock-Shauer as its new CEO Prock-Shauer's appointment as GoAir's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) will be effective from June 15.
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Iran says will discuss ‘other solutions’ to nuclear inspections deadlock Foreign minister Zarif says there were still several points of difference between Iran and the US, implying there had been no major breakthrough in his bilateral talks
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Ajay Piramal: The spiritual negotiator Ajay Piramal on what the ‘Bhagavad Gita’ has taught him about business
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The most bizarre team photo ever? Andre Villas-Boas and his Zenit St Petersburg players celebrate winning the Russian league title with a strange team photo.
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VIDEO: 'Next stop Hawaii' for solar plane Solar Impulse, a zero-fuel aeroplane piloted by Andre Borschberg, is on the most difficult leg of its mission to fly around the world.
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“Social Media for the Rest Of Us” Gives Tips for the Tech Unsavvy Had I remained in my corporate job in London which I decided to leave some 13 years ago, I am not certain that I would have much of an idea about social media and all the marketing opportunities that it opens up to the small business entrepreneur. “Social Media For The Rest Of Us: Simple Steps To Understanding & Optimizing Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+”, by Deb Scott, is a brief guid
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Govt brings simple ITR forms, extends date for filing return The controversial requirement of filling foreign travel and dormant bank account data has been dropped in the new 3-page ITR forms.
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Gamlin writes letter to Jung, complains against minister Gamlin alleged that despite the fact that land does not come under Delhi government, the Industry Minister put pressure on her to submit a note for the council of ministers proposing conversion of the industrial land from leasehold to freehold.
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Talks with Pak only after action against terror: Swaraj "There is no flip-flop on Pakistan policy...is very clear...no talks with violence as backdrop," Sushma Swaraj said at a press conference to mark one year of Modi-led NDA government.
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Wall Street has one question for Dick Fuld Wall Street has one basic question for Dick Fuld. What do you want? As CEO of Lehman Brothers in 2008, Richard Fuld presided over one of the most stunning failures in modern finance. This week, at his first public appearance in around six years, he said that his firm actually wasn't crumbling all those years ago. "I have always said, and now it's being proven, Lehman Brothers in September 200
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These are the best cheap smartphones you can buy You don't have to spend a lot of money to get a decent phone. There are plenty of options out there for people who want to save a little cash but still need a phone that's fast, can connect to the internet, and looks nice, too. Here's a look at some of the cheapest phones worth buying.Motorola's Moto G is one of the best budget phones you can buy. It's hard to find a phone cheaper than the Moto G
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Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak explains the biggest difference between Steve Jobs and Bill Gates While Hollywood has tried to get the story of the rivalry between Apple visionary Steve Jobs and Microsoft trailblazer Bill Gates right, Steve Wozniak had a front-row seat as it went down in real time. Wozniak was the cofounder and technical genius behind Apple. In that role, he was the man who brought Jobs' visions to life. Over the years, he would get to know both Jobs and Gates very well as App
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Derecognition row: NCSC sends notice to IIT Madras Derecognition row: NCSC sends notice to IIT MadrasThe national scheduled castes panel has sent a notice to IIT Madras over the de-recognition by the premier technical institute of a students' group, several of whose members are from the Dalit community, allegedly following a complaint that it was critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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John Kerry breaks leg in bike crash in France US Secretary of State John Kerry, a cycling enthusiast, today broke his leg in a bike accident in France and will return home for further treatment.
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US Vice President Joe Biden's son Beau dies of cancer aged 46 Beau Biden, who had served in Iraq as a lawyer with the Delaware Army National Guard, had been undergoing treatment at the Walter Reed Medical Center just outside Washington.
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UK government to review Queen Elizabeth's income The income of Queen Elizabeth II is set to be reviewed by UK government after public funding of the royal household surged to 40 million pounds last year.
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Scams were order of the day during UPA regime: Sudarshan Bhagat Union Minister Sudarshan Bhagat alleged that scams were order of the day during UPA regime and claimed development was the agenda for the Modi government.
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Egypt begins demolishing Mubarak party headquarters Egypt on Sunday began tearing down the headquarters of the once-dominant party of ex-president Hosni Mubarak that was torched during the 2011 uprising that toppled him.
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Cheap Vacations for Entrepreneurs Here are five cheap holidays for the entrepreneurs out there who need some time away.
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This $9 Contigo Water Bottle Will Get You Through Summer and Beyond Today’s Gold Box deal is the 24-Ounce Contigo Cortland Water Bottle, discounted to just $9. The Cortland is dishwasher safe, BPA-free, and fits in most cupholders. The Cortland is usable with one hand, with a drinking spout that “autoseals” between sips, and also features a carry clip on the handle. [Contigo Cortland, $9]While Contigo took the win in our best travel mug vote, their bottles were no
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Uneasy about the Afterlife: Prejudice, Atheism, and Humility According to new research, atheists can threaten a person’s confidence in an afterlife, and this may be a factor in widespread prejudices against atheists. According to terror management theory most people defend against their dread of mortality in ways that generate intolerance. Cultivating a humble attitude might ease death's sting and reduce prejudice.
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Creative Rehabilitation For Brain Injury. Part 1: Concussion Often good rehabilitation facilities for brain-injured people are not readily accessible or affordable. Creative programs involving family and friends as the rehabilitation support team can be very effective in these cases, and are in place for the long term, unlike rehab centers. In this first post I focus on concussion.
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A Child is Being Beaten—Ever or Never? Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) made famous the stark phrase “the banality of evil.” This complex idea connotes colossal destructiveness done by men of less than colossal character. The everyday pervasiveness of senseless cruelty---humankind’s inhumanity toward itself---makes it clear that the inclination of destructiveness is real. Effective parenting is primary prevention.
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'Villa have got a losing mentality' Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood promises to rid the club of its "losing mentality" after their FA Cup final loss to Arsenal.
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BB King funeral held in Mississippi Tributes from President Barack Obama and Stevie Wonder are read at the funeral of blues legend BB King in Indianola, Mississippi.
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Kirana shop owner gets power bill of Rs 55.49cr A grocery store owner has got the shock of his life when he received an electricity bill of Rs Rs 55.49 crore for his shop here.
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India douses J'khand coal fires to boost output The burning deposits of Jharia are particularly prized because they are the only source of top quality steelmaking coal in the country.
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Russia puts 89 western leaders on secret ban list Britain's former deputy PM Nick Clegg is among a secret list of 89 western leaders declared persona non-grata by Russia, prompting the UK government to say that there was no justification for the move.
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Rain brings relief as India heatwave death toll tops 2,200 Hyderabad (India) (AFP) - Scattered rain on Sunday brought much-needed but only temporary relief to parts of India hit by a long heatwave as the death toll from the blistering temperatures crossed 2,200, officials said.Thunderstorms struck sections of southern states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, which have borne the brunt of the deadliest heatwave in more than two decades, as well as the capit
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Your email typos reveal more about you than you realize Like mortality, typos are part of the human condition. Someday we'll all die, and someday we'll all send an email with scrambled letters. We are born alone, we die alone, and we misplace the occasional vowel alone. But according to Andrew Brodsky, a doctoral candidate at Harvard Business School, those unintentional errors may be expressing more than we think. Typos, he suggests, aren't just occasi
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What Every Entrepreneur Needs: Eight Traits Of A Champion Negotiatior How to seal the deal and build long term relationships
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We built a knockoff of Oculus Rift for $25 Google I/O, the annual Google developers conference usually provides some pretty sweet swag for its attendees, such as the newest laptops and tablets. This year, they revelaed their virtual reality platform collaboration with GoPro called "Jump." Google first dabbled in virtual reality at last year's conference with a piece of cardboard. Presented at the end of the conference, "
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Telangana to hold legislative council election tomorrow The TRS is now said to enjoy the support of 75 MLAs while a TDP MLA M Krishna Rao reportedly pledged support to the ruling party yesterday.
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"Proactive" Prime Minister not a challenge: Sushma "Proactive" Prime Minister not a challenge: Sushma"Proactive Prime Minister is a support and never a challenge," Swaraj said when asked if PM Modi's proactive attitude was a challenge for her.
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BJP likely to field O Rajagopal for Aruvikkara assembly bypoll BJP is considering fielding senior leader and former Union minister O Rajagopal as its candidate for Aruvikkara assembly bypoll on June 27.
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International conference on cyber security in Vadodara tomorrow City-based ITM Vocational University has organised an international conference on 'Cyber Security, Skill Development and Clean & Smart Village' tomorrow.
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Modi govt trying to appoint corrupt people: Bhushan Modi govt trying to appoint corrupt people: BhushanPrashant Bhushan today accused Narendra Modi government of trying to appoint "corrupt" people in anti-corruption bodies and "saffronise" academic institutions during the first year of its term.
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This professor thinks he has the key to controlling your home with your mind Drones, prosthetic limbs, virtual objects. This is a short list of things that can already be used with mind-control technologies. But at least one researcher wants to bring the same mind-control tech to a more mainstream setting, specifically the smart home. Imagine waking up in the morning and adjusting the lights, starting the coffee, and turning on the news with just your thoughts. It sounds
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Importance of replying to tax notices in time Following the correct procedure will save time and lead to speedier resolution of disputes
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Making the Pradhan Mantri insurance schemes better These schemes will need some amount of flexibility at this point itself
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De-jargoned: Land pooling The concept is to develop urban fringes of a city in an efficient, sustainable and equitable manner
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5 common investment mistakes to avoid Here are five errors of investing that you can easily sidestep. Understand them to avoid them
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Domestic demand for Indian equities set to rise The qualitative environment favours equity investing
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S Africa 'admits $10m Fifa payout' South Africa did pay $10m to a football body led by Jack Warner, one of the figures at the centre of Fifa corruption allegations, local media say.
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'UK bank launches review after Fifa probe' Barclays has launched an internal review into whether its accounts were used for corrupt payments by Fifa officials, a banking source said on Sunday.
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UK is preparing to 'expand' Iraq training mission Britain is preparing to expand its military training mission in Iraq and increase the number of personnel helping ready the moderate Syrian opposition in Turkey, a British source familiar with the plan said on Sunday.
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More GPIOs For The ESP8266 The ESP8266 is an incredible piece of hardware; it’s a WiFi module controllable over a serial port, it’s five freaking dollars, and if that’s not enough, there’s a microcontroller on board. Until there’s a new radio standard, this is the Internet Of Things module. The most common version of the ESP, the -01 version, only has a 2×4 row of pins for serial, power, configuration, and two lines of GPIO
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Silicon Valley matchmaker gets 6-figure bonuses for matching the tech elite with their future spouse When it comes to dating, even the most successful people in the tech and business worlds could use a little bit of help. Amy Andersen knows this all too well. In 2000, she started Menlo Park-based Linx Dating, a matchmaking service that helps people in Silicon Valley meet potential matches.  A membership with Linx Dating starts at $25,000, though Andersen charges more to clients who want more intr
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Make This Burnt Miso "Butterscotch" for Rich, Delicious Desserts Acclaimed chef Christina Tosi stumbled on this burnt miso “butterscotch” dessert topping while experimenting with new flavors for Momofuku Milk Bar. It may not look like much, but it’s easy to make (once you have the ingredients), keeps for weeks (if it’ll last that long), and goes great on, well, anything.To make it, you’ll need shiro miso (which you may not have at home obviously, but Tosi expla
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ROBERT SHILLER: 'There is a bubble element to what we're seeing.' (DIA, SPX, SPY, QQQ, TLT, IWM) There isn't a full-on stock market bubble breaking out, but it sort of looks like it.  In an interview with Goldman Sachs' Allison Nathan this weekend, Yale professor and Nobel Laureate Robert Shiller was asked if the stock market is currently in a bubble.  Shiller wouldn't go so far as to say we're definitely in a bubble, but said there are some things about today's current market that look an aw
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The Iraqi campaign to retake Ramadi from ISIS is a looming disaster The Iraqi Army and its Shia militia allies are gearing up for one of the defining campaigns in the war against ISIS. Troops are gathering outside of Ramadi, the city located 80 miles from Baghdad that ISIS took on May 17th. Ramadi is majority Sunni and could serve as an ISIS foothold for an assault on the greater Baghdad area. A successful campaign to retake the city could send ISIS into retreat.
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Innovative Creative Branding Through Drones In Leeds, England, DS.Emotion, a creative agency that specializes in destination marketing, is using drones to help create innovative branding campaigns for clients.
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Greece continues talks on aid, deal unlikely on Sunday: sources ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece and its creditors were continuing talks on a cash-for-reforms deal but are expected to miss a self-imposed Sunday deadline for reaching an agreement to unlock aid, sources close to the talks said.
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Top asset managers unite to push back on global rules The world's multi-trillion dollar asset management industry has presented a united front to reject proposals aimed at mitigating risks in the sector, even after they were revised by regulators.
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Congress slams PM Modi for harping on One Rank One Pension scheme Congress today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of ignoring BJP's poll promises and harping only on the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme.
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Narendra Modi to be first Indian PM to visit Israel Narendra Modi to be first Indian PM to visit IsraelModi will be travelling to Israel, the first by an Indian Prime Minister to the Jewish country with which bilateral defence cooperation is on an upswing.
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Why we browse Facebook when we want to take a break Scientists have found why social networks such as Facebook are such a popular diversion for people who feel like taking a break.
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Bejing rejects US criticism of South China sea reclamations China today rejected US demands to stop reclamation works in the South China Sea, saying it was exercising its sovereignty.
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A time for caution for the central bank Greater credit availability will not lead to a rise in investment growth
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The last mile in direct benefits transfer Higher commissions for banks and agents in rural areas will bring substantial returns to the govt immediately
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We Tried All the Best Pinterest Marketing Tips. Here’s What Worked. by @kevanlee We’re grateful for the large amount of Pinterest marketing tips out there. We aimed to try them all. Here’s what worked for us.The post We Tried All the Best Pinterest Marketing Tips. Here’s What Worked. by @kevanlee appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Real chief 'reveals' Benitez plan A Real Madrid vice-president appears to suggest Rafael Benitez is to be appointed as the Spanish club's next manager.
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Nepal children return to schools after quake Thousands of children affected by last month's earthquake in Nepal returned to schools on Sunday, a working day in the Himalayan nation.
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No decision on India-Pak cricket series: Sushma No decision has yet been taken on Indo-Pak cricket series, external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj said on Sunday.
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US man jumps to catch swordfish, killed by it A Hawaiian fisherman died when a swordfish he had speared in a harbor on the Big Island struck him in the chest with its sharp bill, officials said.
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I really don’t want to give all of my photos to Google, but I’m going to do it anyway A lot of people in the technology world are raving about Google’s new photo service, which the search giant unveiled to much fanfare at its annual developer’s conference in San Francisco on Thursday.  But I’m not that excited about using it. Don’t get me wrong — Google Photos solves a huge problem that I, and I know many others, have: organizing and searching your ever-growing collection of digita
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Two stabbed, wounded at Tufts University frat house (Reuters) - Two people were stabbed and injured inside a fraternity house at Tufts University near Boston on Sunday morning, the university said on its web site.
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Here's some great news for those who want the stock market to crash ... Here's some encouraging news for stock-market bears ... Margin debt (red in the chart above) hit a new high in April. Even after adjusting for inflation, margin debt is now higher than it was at the peak of the great bull market in 2000 and the echo bull market in 2007. What is "margin debt"? It's the amount of money stock investors have collectively borrowed via traditional margin accou
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How To Sell Your Startup -- The Right Way M&A has exploded in the tech sector this year. In fact, the dealmaking – which is already at over $110 billion – is on pace to hit levels not seen since the late 1990s.
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Blatter may be quizzed as Swiss justice question FIFA officials Geneva (AFP) - Several members of FIFA's executive committee have already been questioned by the Swiss justice, and president Sepp Blatter could also be quizzed "in the future if needed", a spokesman for the Swiss public prosecutor told AFP on Sunday."The OAG (Office of the Attorney General) is questioning those FIFA Executive Committee members who are not Swiss residents who voted
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Saved by the Bell actor convicted Former Saved by the Bell actor Dustin Diamond is convicted of two charges after a bar fight on Christmas Day - but cleared of a more serious claim.
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Egypt destroys Mubarak headquarters Egypt begins demolishing the headquarters of the now-dissolved party of former President Hosni Mubarak in Cairo.
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Blatter 'victim of a conspiracy' Fifa president Sepp Blatter is the victim of a conspiracy from "behind the scenes", his daughter tells the BBC, amid a corruption crisis.
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Rockstar Robots: Festo’s SmartBird Rockstar Robots make up the cream of the crop in the world of robotics. These are the bots that will turn heads with just their name being uttered. Even those who don’t stay on top of who’s making what should recognize a famous robot or two when they see it. […] Read more on MAKE The post Rockstar Robots: Festo’s SmartBird appeared first on Make:.
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Modi to visit Israel, first by an Indian PM Narendra Modi will be travelling to Israel, the first by an Indian Prime Minister to the Jewish country with which bilateral defence cooperation is on an upswing.
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Gamlin accuses AAP minister of 'putting pressure' Senior IAS officer Shakuntala Gamlin has shot off a letter to lietenant-governor Najeeb Jung, accusing Delhi industries minister Satyendra Jain of putting pressure on her over conversion of industrial plots from leasehold to freehold, a charge "strongly refuted" by the minister.
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Apple is trying to get out of paying record labels for its new streaming music service As it builds out its yet-to-be-announced music streaming service, Apple wants record labels to give the company the right to their music for free for the first three months, according to a New York Post report. The upshot is that Apple is planning on making the music service totally free for the first three months — it'll normally cost $10 a month, according to the report. But Apple doesn't want t
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The hotel industry is sending a clear signal that the US economy is not grinding to a halt (HOT, MAR, H, HLT, CHH, IHG, STAY) Want a sign that the economy is doing fine? Look no further than the hotel industry.  First flagged by Bill McBride at Calculated Risk, in April all of the major metrics measuring the hotel industry hit all-time highs. Via Jan Freitag at HotelNewsNow: April had the highest occupancy ever (66.8%) and the highest room demand (99.4 million rooms) ever. This pushed annualized occupancy (measured as a
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How Reese Witherspoon's New Lifestyle Brand Stacks Up Against Goop, Honest and Preserve “Cowboy boots or heels?” asks an introductory questionnaire on Draper James, the breezy ecommerce site-slash-blog that marks Reese Witherspoon’s foray into lifestyle entrepreneurship. The actress’s response? Cowboy boots, of course.“Draper James is inspired by my romance, my love of the South,” she explains in a welcome video, “combined with the modern woman that I am today.”If Gwyneth Paltrow’s l
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Five Best Ways to Send Money to Other People Online Sending money online, whether you’re splitting the check at lunch, paying your share of the bills, or buying something via Craigslist, is easier now than it’s ever been. There are tons of services that make it easy to transfer money with a phone number or email address. This week we’re looking at five of the best, based on your nominations.Earlier in the week we asked you what your favorite method
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US Secretary of State Kerry breaks leg in bike crash in France John Kerry was transported via medical helicopter to a hospital in Geneva, where he is being examined, spokesman John Kirby said.
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Nestle in soup, Uttarakhand to test samples Maggi noodles came under the scanner last month after the UP Food Safety and Drug Administration asked Nestle India to withdraw a batch of Maggi noodles which were manufactured in February 2014 after it found presence of MSG and  lead in the samples.
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Amid fresh tremors, schools reopen in Nepal On the first day, no formal classes were held and the students were encouraged for extra-curricular activities like singing and painting to help them come out of the trauma of the 7.8-magnitude devastating earthquake on April 25.
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Monsoon to hit Kerala coast by June 4: IMD According to DS Pai, lead monsoon forecaster of the Indian Meteorological Department, conditions are still not favourable for the progress of the monsoon and there will be a delay.
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279 migrant Indian workers died in Qatar: Amnesty 279 migrant Indian workers died in Qatar: AmnestyAs many as 279 migrant workers from India, one of the largest migrant worker sending countries, died in 2014 in Qatar - the host of 2022 FIFA World Cup, Amnesty International said.
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Naxals obstacle to development: Rajnath Singh Describing Naxals as obstacle to development, Rajnath said violence is not the way to express grievances and the Centre was ready for "any tough stand" to ensure peace.
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Maharashtra CM lays foundation stone of Nagpur Metro project Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the Metro Rail project in Nagpur will boost the industrial and overall development of the city.
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India reiterates 3 conditions for engagement with Pak India reiterates 3 conditions for engagement with Pak External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said the two countries had decided on three principles for talks when Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif had come here last year. These principles were also part of the Shimla and Lahore declarations.
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Vinod Kumar Pipersenia is new chief secretary of Assam Vinod Kumar Pipersenia today took over the charge of the chief secretary to the Assam government following retirement of the incumbent Jitesh Khoshla.
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Cell phones are causing more and more car crashes More than a quarter of all car crashes in America are likely caused by cell phone use, a study by the Nation Safety Council has shown. According to the NSC, the estimate for crashes caused by texting rose to at least 6% in 2013. Additionally, 21% of crashes in 2013 were related to the use of handheld or hands-free phones. The council estimates that talking on the phone led to 1.2 million wrecks in
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The 5 Things You Should Never, Ever Say To Your Boss There are some things no boss ever wants to hear. Even if employees often want to say them.
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What Steve Jobs, Mark Cuban, and Mark Zuckerberg Have in Common If you're constantly obsessing over the lives of the business elite, it's hard to become the leader you're meant to be.
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'Several' Americans held in Yemen: State Dept Washington (AFP) - Several Americans have been detained in Yemen, a State Department official said Sunday, amid reports that at least four US citizens are being held hostage by Shiite rebels there.The department had seen the "reports that several US citizens have recently been detained in Yemen," the official told AFP, adding "we are doing everything we can to get these individuals
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What it's like to play Angry Birds in virtual reality The slingshot pulled back and released, and suddenly I was flying through the air right behind my little red Angry Bird. Thankfully, my goal was not to slam headfirst into a fortress to exact revenge on some green pigs. I tried out the Angry Birds virtual reality demonstration Thursday at the grand opening of Bespoke, a new coworking, demo and events space at the Westfield Mall in San Francisco.
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No decision on India-Pak cricket series: Sushma No decision has yet been taken on Indo-Pak cricket series, external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj said on Sunday.
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We'd have turned cannibals at midsea: TN fishermen The five fishermen from the Kasimedu Fishing Harbour in Chennai, who were feared dead, returned home on Sunday morning.
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279 Indian workers died in Qatar in 2014: Report As many as 279 migrant workers from India, one of the largest migrant worker sending countries, died in 2014 in Qatar - the host of 2022 Fifa World Cup, Amnesty International said in its latest report.
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Switzerland to publish list of dormant bank a/cs Having started making public the names of Indians and other foreign nationals with Swiss bank accounts that are under scanner, Switzerland will now publish a list of accounts that have remained unclaimed for 60 years.
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These are the major differences between people who shop at Whole Foods and Aldi Whole Foods is opening a new, cheaper chain of stores to better compete with discount grocers like Aldi and Trader Joe's. The company says the stores will target communities and demographics that it doesn't currently serve with its namesake brand.  Using an online brand tool from YouGov, we looked into the differences between shoppers who frequent Whole Foods, compared to those who tend to shop at
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The US is embracing a dark reality in Iraq The US is out of good options for fighting Islamic State extremists. The Iraqi army, which the US has tried to build up into a viable fighting force, fled when faced with dozens of car bombs in the provincial capital of Ramadi. Arming Sunni tribes to fight the Sunni extremists in the Islamic State terror group (also known as ISIS, ISIL, and Daesh) would likely be America's best option. But, as Aar
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Kerry cuts short Europe trip after breaking leg in bike crash Geneva (AFP) - US Secretary of State John Kerry broke his leg in a cycling accident in France on Sunday and will fly back to the United States for treatment, cutting short a European trip.Kerry, 71, a keen cyclist, was hospitalised in the Swiss city of Geneva after the accident across the border in the French Alps, the State Department said.The top US diplomat, who had been holding talks in Switze
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Ivanovic, Svitolina into last-eight, Sharapova rained off Paris (AFP) - Ana Ivanovic made the French Open quarter-finals for the first time since her 2008 title run Sunday where she'll face Elina Svitolina, the first Ukrainian to make the last eight.But defending champion Maria Sharapova's scheduled last-16 clash against Lucie Safarova was pushed back until Monday after rain caused a lengthy stoppage at a chilly Roland Garros.The Russian second seed now
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US Defence Secy Carter to ask Vietnam to end land reclamation US Defence Secretary Ash Carter today said that during his visit to Vietnam he will urge officials to give up their reclamation projects in the South China Sea.
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Ex-servicemen want timeline on One Rank One Pension scheme Lt Gen (retd) Shankar Prasad said Modi's comments were an "excellent projection" by him and this is not the first time he has done it.
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Russia puts 89 Western leaders on secret ban list Britain's former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg is among a secret list of 89 Western leaders declared persona non-grata by Russia, prompting the UK government to say that there was no justification for the move.
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Photos from inside Lilly Pulitzer headquarters show cartoons mocking the 'fat, white, and hideous' Click here to see the outrageous cartoons >>Join the conversation about this story » NOW WATCH: 70 people were injured while filming this movie with 100 untamed lions
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Today's Best Deals: Better Beach Umbrellas, Contigo Bottles, More It’s nearly June, which means it’s time to stock up on beach gear, and I can’t endorse the Sport-Brella Beach Umbrella highly enough. I bought this thing for about $55 last summer, but today only, Amazon’s selling them for just $36.Unlike a traditional umbrella, this model digs into the sand with a series of stakes to provide a full canopy shelter that’s big enough for two chairs and a cooler. Onc
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Animated map shows one theory for how language evolved across the world The origin of Indo-European languages has long been a topic of debate among scholars and scientists. In 2012, a team of evolutionary biologists at the University of Auckland led by Dr. Quentin Atkinson released a study that found all modern IE languages could be traced back to a single root: Anatolian — the language of Anatolia, now modern-day Turkey. Join the conversation about this story
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Ivanovic into French Open last eight Former world number one Ana Ivanovic advances to the French Open last eight with a 7-5 3-6 6-1 win over Ekaterina Makarova.
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Myanmar detains reporters covering migrant 'rescue' Myanmar's navy has briefly detained journalists who tried to reach a remote island where more than 700 migrants were being held after their ship was found drifting off the country's southwestern coast.
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UN envoy decries Syria regime raids as dozens killed Beirut (AFP) - The UN envoy to Syria condemned regime bombing of civilian areas as "totally unacceptable" after more than 140 people were killed in a day of heavy air raids.Across the border in Iraq, pro-government forces pressed their operation aimed at sealing off jihadists who captured the city of Ramadi two weeks ago.In Syria, barrel bombs dropped by President Bashar al-Assad's helic
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Why Robert Herjavec Didn't Always Like Mark Cuban When pitching your business to potential investors, numbers are hugely important. But personality matters, too.For Shark Tank investor Robert Herjavec, the biggest turnoff in any entrepreneur is arrogance -- or any sort of aggressive behavior for that matter.“That’s why I didn’t like Mark [Cuban] at the beginning,” he recently told Entrepreneur. “Not that Mark is arrogant, but he’s pushy and I’m n
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Gamlin accuses AAP minister of 'putting pressure' Senior IAS officer Shakuntala Gamlin has shot off a letter to Lt Governor Najeeb Jung, accusing Delhi Industries Minister Satyendra Jain of putting pressure on her over conversion of industrial plots from leasehold to freehold, a charge "strongly refuted" by the minister.
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Anti-IS strategy to face scrutiny at Paris coalition meeting As per French diplomatic source, ministers from Turkey, Saudi, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates are expected to be among 24 participants at the meeting.
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Amarinder asks Modi to announce date of implementing OROP "The Prime Minister should have announced a date to implement the OROP instead of dishing out vague assurances," said the Lok Sabha MP from Amritsar.
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Govt douses Jharia coal fires as PM Modi seeks output boost | To rehabilitate people Govt douses Jharia coal fires as PM Modi seeks output boost | To rehabilitate peopleReviving output from India's nationalised coal sector has been one of Modi's most tangible achievements during his first year in office.
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Khattar govt failed to keep pre-poll promises: Hooda Former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today hit out at the Manohar Lal Khattar government alleging the new dispensation has "failed" to fulfill any of the pre-poll promises it made to the people.
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Senate set to convene on future of U.S. telephone spying powers WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate is set to convene in a rare Sunday session in a last-ditch attempt to pass legislation to allow U.S. spy agencies to continue to sweep up information on Americans’ telephone calls and other business records.
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Here's why people are lining up at this brewery in Maine Craft brewery Maine Beer Co. is part of a growing number of breweries that wish to remain smaller to connect with consumers. Produced by Jason Gaines. Video courtesy of Associated Press. Follow BI Video: On FacebookJoin the conversation about this story »
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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak reveals his one philosophy on work and life In the last words of his 2006 autobiography, "iWoz: From Computer Geek to Cult Icon," Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak relays an exuberant and instructive message to his readers: "And have fun doing it."  During a press call for the upcoming National Geographic mini-series "American Genius," one reporter probed Wozniak about that particular passage, asking, "Have y
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Suicides by cancer sufferers in Moscow is causing alarm MOSCOW (AP) — Alarmed by a rash of suicides by cancer sufferers in Moscow, health officials are urging those unable to get access to necessary pain killers to contact the Russian Health Ministry directly. More than 10 people suffering from cancer have taken their lives in Moscow in the past four months, including a cardiologist and a psychology professor. The most recent suicide occurred last week
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Disease by Any Other Name The World Health Organization, aka the W.H.O, recently decreed to great fanfare that new diseases no longer should be given a name linked to any person, place, or human activity. The stated rationale was the need to avoid stigma, but sub rosa, this was as much about financial sensitivity as it was consideration of potential victims.
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Beyond Individual Psychology: How Psychology Shames Do you see your problems as only your own? Do you see how they are part of a larger family or cultural system? If not, you may be burdened with undeserved shame.
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Your Brain on Chocolate Chocolate, a fermented extract of the seed pods of the Theobroma cacao plant, is one of the world’s most popular foods. Given the active caffeine, theobromides, and rich number of flavanols in chocolate, it’s no surprise that cocoa has been used as a medicine for at least 3000 years. Could it have beneficial effects on the brain?
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The Voice in My Head I respectfully disagree, voice in my head that tells me that I can't do anything right.
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Contador wins second Giro d'Italia Spain's Alberto Contador finishes the final stage of this year's Giro d'Italia in the peloton to ensure he wins the overall title.
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Motherwell 3-0 Rangers (agg 6-1) Motherwell ease to a second comfortable win over Rangers to preserve their Scottish Premiership status.
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Taboo Topic? Communicate Through Infographics In a single day, we create more than 1.5 billion pieces of content, including 140 million tweets and 2 million videos, according to this great infographic on “big data”. It’s no surprise that even with the most careful planning, our marketing messages often get lost in the data chaos. On the flip side, how many articles we see on a daily basis and mentally mark as “interesting” but fail to ever r
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Going Against the Grain Pays Off: GoodEarth Invests in Heritage and Handmade, Even Today Can crafts survive the onslaught of modernization with its mass manufacturing and love for homogeneity?  Standing in a side alley of Jaipur with Laxman Kumar, a block printer whose family has been perfecting the art of placing ink on fabrics by hand for three generations, one can be hopeful. “This is not fast or cheap,” he says, pointing to yards of fabric, being meticulously embossed with elegant
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Court Ruling Means L3Cs Should Vet Their Social Mission Carefully A ruling from the Ninth Circuit Court has implications for L3Cs.
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Sujit Nair On South India -UK Relationship
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Monsoon to miss forecast date, expected to hit Kerala coast by June 4 Monsoon to miss forecast date, expected to hit Kerala coast by June 4Southwest Monsoon is expected to hit the Kerala coast by June 4, three days after its normal onset date, the MET department today said.
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Paswan rules out alliance between JD(U) and RJD in elections Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan today said there would be neither merger of Janata Parivar nor alliance between JD(U) and RJD for the upcoming Assembly elections in Bihar.
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AAP government should know its limits: Congress on Shakuntala Gamlin's charges "We are supporting the concept of conversion of leasehold into freehold. What we are saying is Delhi government should know its limits," Ajay Maken said.
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Prince William returns to work as air ambulance pilot tomorrow Prince William will to return to work tomorrow as an air ambulance pilot after taking nearly six-weeks of paternity leave ahead of the birth of his second child.
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AAP govt didn't allocate land for power stations: Goyal Four proposed power sub-stations which can end electricity crisis in the national capital have failed to see the light of day as land has not been allocated to even one of them by Delhi government, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said.
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Centre watching interests of a few big corporates only: Manish Tewari The BJP-led NDA government at the Centre is of the corporates, by the corporates and for the corporates only, Congress leader Manish Tewari said.
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Benjamin Netanyahu says committed to Palestinian state Netanyahu said he was committed to the establishment of a Palestinian state, calling on the Palestinian leadership to return to negotiations unconditionally.
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The Surprising Mental Benefit To Glancing At a Grassy Rooftop for 40 Seconds The surprising effect of glancing at a grassy rooftop for just 40 seconds. » Continue reading: The Surprising Mental Benefit To Glancing At a Grassy Rooftop for 40 Seconds » Read HealthiestBlog.com, the new site from PsyBlog's author Related articles: Urban Living: Green Spaces Improve Your Mental Health Here’s How Many Workers Hide Mental Health Problems From Their Managers The Most Surpri
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How, Why and When To Move on After Divorce Does your divorce recovery need a boost?
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Serial Killers and Bottom Feeders New book adds details to the "Ken and Barbie" killers' case, including what happened to Karla.
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Iglesias injured in drone mishap Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias receives treatment after two of his fingers are injured by a drone camera during a concert in Mexico.
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Dual Pet Food Dispenser is Doubly Convenient Does your dog or cat wake you up every morning, demanding to be fed? Maybe you feed Sparky in the evenings instead. But doesn’t that limit your spontaneity? It sure limited [Jorge]’s after-work plans. He has two dogs that eat the same type of food, but in different quantities. This was a big factor in the design and execution of his dual pet food dispenser. [Jorge] started by modeling his requirem
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Ending NSA spying would boost terror threat: CIA CIA chief John Brennan warned on Sunday that allowing vital surveillance programs to expire could increase terror threats, as the US Senate convened for a crunch debate on whether to renew the controversial provisions.
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How the First Artist Bank Is Catering to Creatives “Most artists can concentrate for about three minutes in a business meeting before they’re doodling or writing song lyrics in the corner of the paper,” says Dave Stewart. Best known as one-half of ’80s pop duo Eurythmics (with singer Annie Lennox), Stewart, now an entrepreneur and acclaimed music producer, has spent more than his fair share of time discussing business when he’d rather be creating.
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Regional summit urges Burundi election delay, halt to violence Dar es Salaam (AFP) - Elections in Burundi should be delayed by at least a month and a half and all violence must stop, East African leaders said Sunday after a regional summit on the crisis.The leaders, however, stopped short of calling for Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza to abandon his controversial bid for a third consecutive term, which has sparked weeks of civil unrest, a coup attempt a
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Massive campaign to highlight NDA's achievements Massive campaign to highlight NDA's achievements While the first phase of the endeavour marking the first anniversary of the Narendra Modi-led NDA government started on May 26 and ends on June 2, the second phase starts on June 8 and will continue till the end of the month to cover all the districts in the country.
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Swaraj Abhiyan to intervene in Bihar polls: Yogendra Yadav Former AAP leader Yogendra Yadav said their newly-formed 'Swaraj Abhiyan' would intervene in upcoming Bihar polls and might extend support to political parties.
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BJP praises one-year Modi rule for taking India's growth rate ahead of China "The latest economic growth rate that puts India ahead of China is an indicator of Modi's good governance," BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi said.
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Greek PM Alexis Tsipras urges EU leaders to reach deal "If we have not reached an agreement with our partners, it's not because of our intransigence or incomprehensible positions from the Greek side," Tsipras said.
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Small hydro projects on canals to be set up in Haryana: Khattar Haryana government is mulling setting up small hydro projects on canals in the state and power generated from it would be supplied to local areas, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said.
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10 Ways to Be Creative I got this cool box of illustrated cards and immediately thought of a zillion ways to use it. Here's a sample of a creative thought process.
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Why one of Google's first execs left — and then came back When Omid Kordestani joined Google in 1999, founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page had a powerful algorithm but no idea how to become a real company.  So, Kordestani became its "business founder," essentially building the fledgling company's business operations from scratch.  He sealed major partnerships with the likes of Netscape, Yahoo, and AOL. Under Kordestani's leadership, the company
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Diamond cufflinks among gifts PM received abroad Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received 65 gifts worth Rs 3.11 lakh during his foreign visits in the past ten months since assuming charge last year, an RTI query revealed.
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China executes teacher for raping 26 schoolgirls The man, Li Jishun, was accused of abusing girls between the ages four and 11 in his school, the official Xinhua news agency said quoting supreme people’s court.
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A Designers' Guide To New York City's Coolest Spots New York design studio Hyperakt is building a new kind of city guide, curated by designers.Figuring out where to eat and shop in your city should be easy in the Internet age. But anyone who has used sites like Yelp knows how frustrating the reviews and messy site designs can be. Local newspapers can be helpful, but they may not have the time or taste to make valuable suggestions. A group of New Yo
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Will Robots Take Your Job? A librarian? Watch out. A substance abuse counselor? You're safe.Paralegals and food service workers: the robots are coming.Read Full Story
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Control Your Next Smartwatch With A Wave Of Your Hand Meet Project Soli, Google's solution to Flavor Flav-sized watchfaces on wearables.We don't want big screens on our wrist, but small screens are tough to interact with unless we use a precision tool like a stylus. If smartwatches are going to be a thing, they'll need to offer users something other than a touchscreen. Soli predicts a day when controlling your devices by touch will look quaint.Read F
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How NSA And CIA Connections Helped Launch This Slack-y App For Better Agency Collaboration BlueLine Grid is designed to help cops, firefighters, and EMTs work together. The VC firm behind it connects the Valley with the District.In-Q-Tel isn't your typical venture capital firm.Read Full Story
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Keep Your Voice Down: Unofficial NSA "Agents" Are Recording You In Public Spaces These volunteer intelligence operatives want to help the NSA do its job even better—unless you stop them."You'll find it taped under the third table on the right," the end of the email read.Read Full Story
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George Zimmer Unveils His New Tailor-on-Demand Service, zTailors The Men's Wearhouse founder is launching a service that brings tailors to the customer's door.Mario Galvan has been a tailor for twenty-five years. He learned the trade from his parents, who worked in small tailor shops in Mexico before moving the family to Southern California in search of better opportunities. As a child, Galvan was surrounded by sewing machines and spools of thread, but it wasn'
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Hawkeye Pierce's 1975 Commencent Speech To Columbia University's Medical Students In 1975, a reel doctor gave a speech to real doctors when M*A*S*H surgeon Hawkeye Pierce (Alan Alda) gave the commencement address to the medical students graduating from Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons. 40 years later, Alda's advice is good medicine for us all.
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Solar Impulse 2 over Sea of Japan, day after take-off Hong Kong (AFP) - The Solar Impulse 2 aircraft flew over the Sea of Japan Monday, almost 24 hours after it set off on the most ambitious leg of its quest to circumnavigate the globe powered only by the sun.Pilot Andre Borschberg, 62, was flying between North Korea and Japan at about 1600 GMT, according to a tweet posted by his team, marking nearly the first full day on a six-day, six-night flight
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The Economic Times
No signing of Teesta pact during PM Modi's Bangladesh visit: Sushma Swaraj Sushma Swaraj said views of West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, who is accompanying Modi to Bangladesh, will be taken before making a final decision on the pact.
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2 Indian-origin youths from South Africa die fighting for Islamic State Two Indian-origin youths from South Africa have died allegedly fighting for the IS, becoming one of the first South Africans to have died in strife-torn Syria.
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PM Modi carries big industrialists cum coffers on foreign tour: Congress "Modi carries "tijori" (coffer) during his foreign visits. Big industrialists accompany Modi wherever he goes during his foreign visits," Digvijaya said.
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Bidding window opens for annual Warren Buffett lunch auction Warren Buffett will again try to sell the world's most expensive lunch this week to raise money for a San Francisco charity that helps the poor and homeless.
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Tsonga sets up Nishikori last eight clash Paris (AFP) - Jo-Wilfried Tsonga beat fourth seed Tomas Berdych at Roland Garros on Sunday, winning 6-3, 6-2, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3 to show the way into the quarter-finals for a five-strong French contingent.Played in cold, damp conditions, Berdych looked out of sorts from the start, allowing Tsonga to dominate rally after rally with his powerful serve and shot-making.The Czech player rallied briefly in
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Scientific proof that boarding by zones is a stupid system More than 100 years after the first commercial flight, airlines still haven't figured out the best way to board. Waiting in line to file onto an airplane has never been fun, but over the last several decades boarding times have gotten longer, while the race to find space in overhead bins has become even more manic. It now takes up to 40 minutes to load roughly 140 passengers, more than double the
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It's just absurd that the Silk Road founder got a life sentence without parole — we are incarceration nation On Friday, a 31 year old man who started a web site where people buy and sell drugs and engage in other illegal behavior got sentenced to life in prison without parole. The man, Ross Ulbricht, was convicted of 7 felonies, including trafficking drugs on the internet, narcotics-trafficking conspiracy, running a continuing criminal enterprise, computer-hacking, and money-laundering. Those are indeed
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Burundi urged to delay elections African leaders urge President Nkurunziza of Burundi to postpone elections, and call for an end to the unrest sparked by his decision to stand.
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One-rank, one-pension: Ex-servicemen for timeline Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assurance on the issue of roll-out of "one rank, one pension" scheme on Sunday was met with skepticism with ex-servicemen.
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Greece's Tsipras attacks creditors over 'absurd' reforms Athens (AFP) - Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Sunday attacked its creditors for insisting on what he described as absurd reforms which have only held up progress in negotiations for a deal aimed at preventing his country from defaulting."The lack of an agreement so far is not due to the supposed intransigent, uncompromising and incomprehensible Greek stance," Tsipras wrote in
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PM Modi-led panel likely to select CIC, CVC tomorrow PM Modi-led panel likely to select CIC, CVC tomorrowA meeting of a Prime Minister-led panel has been called tomorrow to decide on the chiefs of Central Information Commissioner and Central Vigilance Commission.
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Jazeera Airways seeks 35 per cent stake in Kuwait Airways Jazeera says it aims to make Kuwait Airways "a leading airline that meets the ambitions of the Kuwaitis and travelers across the world."
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Why the founder of Silk Road got life in prison without parole On Friday, a judge sentenced the founder of the world's largest online drug marketplace to life in prison without parole, ruling that his website was not harm-reducing but "terribly destructive to our social fabric." Many people, including BI Editor-in-Chief Henry Blodget, consider the sentence to be absurd. Ross Ulbricht, 31, operated the high-tech drug bazaar Silk Road for nearly three
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One issue could dominate upcoming elections in Latin America This year, tens of millions of voters will go to the polls in several Latin American countries shaken by violence and stuttering economies. But the issue that decides their vote may be as close as the nearest faucet. In Mexico, Venezuela, and Colombia, governments are preparing for local and national elections as water shortages, droughts, and ineffective water distribution networks compound the
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VIDEO: No escape from Anbar, Iraq? Thousands of families in Iraq's Anbar province are trapped in desperate conditions by fighting between Islamic State extremists and government forces.
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Telangana: TDP legislator held for offering bribe "Revanth Reddy and his aide allegedly offered a bribe of Rs 50 lakh as advance as part of the Rs five crore deal. Reddy offered to make the payment of Rs 50 lakh to a friend of Stephenson," a senior ACB officer said.
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Here Are The Reasons Why Twitter Is The Best Social Media Platform For Your Start-up Business “Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don't know which half”, said John Wanamaker, a department store merchant, back in the early twentieth century. If Wanamaker had been alive today, he would have been forced to eat his words. It’s never been easier to measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign in today’s ultra-connected world.
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How Do You Want Your Customers To Feel? I have been conducting some research lately by interviewing a group of 25 CEOs. One of the questions I asked them is, how do they want their customers and clients to feel about their company? They thought the question strange at first, so I gave them a comprehensive list of emotional responses to choose from.
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Regret and Shame By The Fire Pit When I started my prior job at the clinic seven years ago, I went shopping with my cousin Jamie. It was the middle of the summer in June of 2007. As I pulled long-sleeved blouse after long-sleeved blouse off the rack, she asked me “What are you doing that for? It’s June. You’ll sweat to death.” “My scars,” I said quietly. “I’m afraid they’ll see my scars.”
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Unsolicited Advice Sharon shares a baker's dozen of things she has learned in her first trimester of parenting.
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Watling century gives NZ control BJ Watling makes an unbeaten century as New Zealand open up a lead of 338 over England in the second Test.
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Indicted former FIFA VP actually cited an Onion article to defend himself Jack Warner, FIFA's former vice president, was released from a jail in Trinidad and Tobago on Friday. Warner turned himself in to authorities after US officials leveled a variety of accusations at him related to his 30-year tenure at the international soccer governing body. The charges include wire fraud conspiracy, money laundering conspiracy, and racketeering conspiracy. The allegations are part
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Did I risk my kids' health by moving to Delhi? For weeks the breathing of my 8-year-old son, Bram, had become more labored, his medicinal inhaler increasingly vital. And then, one terrifying night nine months after we moved to this megacity, Bram’s inhaler stopped working and his gasping became panicked.
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Modi will be first Indian PM to visit Israel and Palestine Narendra Modi will be travelling to Israel, the first by an Indian Prime Minister to the Jewish country with which bilateral defence cooperation is on an upswing.
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Obamas visit Biden family after death of vice president's son WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama visited Vice President Joe Biden and his family on Sunday to offer condolences after the death of Biden's son, Beau.
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Lifehacker 34
Switch Your Ceiling Fan's Spin Direction to Warm Your Home in the Winter Most of us know that we can use our ceiling fan to cool a room in the summer. It does this by spinning (typically) counter-clockwise to push cool air downward. However, your fan may have a switch that allows you to spin in the opposite direction to pull air upwards, which pushes the warm air that naturally rises back down.Typically, most of us use ceiling fans to create a breeze in an otherwise wa
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Business Insider 8
This Chinese couple takes trust to another level — with knives In this viral video from China, a daring couple performs life-threatening knife tricks. Produced by Jason Gaines. Video courtesy of Associated Press. Follow BI Video: On FacebookJoin the conversation about this story »
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IMF lowers Ukraine's 2015 growth projection to minus 9% Washington (AFP) - The IMF said Sunday it has lowered its growth forecast for Ukraine's war battered economy to minus nine percent, due in large part to "the unresolved conflict in the East."The dismal projection followed a two-week-long visit by an IMF delegation to Kiev earlier this month.Join the conversation about this story »
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Watling century leaves England with record chase for victory Leeds (United Kingdom) (AFP) - BJ Watling became the first New Zealand batsman to score a Test century at Headingley as the tourists eyed a series-levelling victory over England on Sunday.Watling's 100 not out took New Zealand to 338 for six in their second innings at stumps on the third day, with their lead also 338 after both sides made first innings totals of exactly 350.It meant England would
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BBC News - World 500+
Police to investigate Fir Park brawl Police Scotland say they will conduct a review as Motherwell's win over Rangers ends with players fighting on the pitch.
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Small Business Trends 9
How to be More Productive: Build Your Biz on the Cloud A recent chat on small business productivity looked at cloud services among other options as a way to create a more dynamic company. The chat also included general suggestions on how to be more productive. Moderated by Small Business Trends founder and CEO Anita Campbell (@SmallBizTrends) and Smart Hustle Magazine publisher Ramon Ray (@RamonRay), the chat featured plenty of participation. There w
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Crunch time in US Senate as NSA spy programs set to lapse Washington (AFP) - CIA chief John Brennan warned Sunday that allowing vital surveillance programs to expire could increase terror threats, as the US Senate convened for a showdown over whether to renew the controversial provisions.With key counterterrorism programs set to expire at midnight Sunday, the top intelligence official made a final pitch for Senate action, arguing that the bulk data colle
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Business Insider 7
The last Chicago Cub to play in the World Series has died Lennie Merullo, the last living Chicago Cubs player to play in a World Series game, passed away on Saturday at age 98, according to The New York Times. Merullo played shortstop on Chicago’s 1945 squad, which beat the St. Louis Cardinals — winners of the three previous National League titles — to take the NL pennant by a margin of three games. Merullo and his teammates, including Ray Prim, Claude P
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Forbes - Entrepreneurs 20
A Career-Ending Sports Injury Spurred This Entrepreneur To Create Two Seven-Figure Businesses Looking to start a million-dollar, one-person internet business? Then Lewis Howes has a lot to teach you.
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Scientific American Content: Global 1
FIFA Scandal: The Complicated Science of Corruption Organizations with widespread corruption typically develop cultures that justify and encourage corruption, often so much that corruption becomes routine  -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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Italy-Inspired Sauce Labels - Spring Design Partners Designed Sauce Labels to Mimic Italian Tones (TrendHunter.com) (TrendHunter.com) Bertolli's newly designed sauce labels were created by Spring Design Partner Inc. to reflect the Italian roots where the sauce originated. In order to meet the desires of health-conscious and...
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