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Google Doodle Pays Tribute To The Messiah of Pardanashin Women & a Legal Crusader: Cornelia Sorabji
Google Doodle celebrates the birth anniversary of Indian advocate and social reformer Cornelia Sorabji on November 15. Here is a look at the life of a Messiah who is remembered for her unparalleled contribution to the cause of bringing women on par with m...
Vodafone to Explore Ways to Sell Stake in Indus Towers
Vodafone India has a net debt of USD 8.2 billion.
Bespoke McLaren 720S Coupe Unveiled at Dubai International Motor Show
Inscribed across it in gold Arabic script that has been embellished to also look like a graphical representation of the Dubai skyline is a condensed version of Brue McLaren's most famous quote: "Life is measured in achievement, not in years alone."
Best Cruise Lines For Couples, Families, Luxury And Smaller Budgets
The report aims to help consumers pick the right cruise brand for their budget, preferred region and demography.
Soldiers Seize Zimbabwe State Broadcaster, Anti-Mugabe Coup Talk Intensifies
Just 24 hours after military chief General Constantino Chiwenga threatened to intervene to end a purge of his allies in Mugabe's ZANU-PF, a Reuters reporter saw armoured personnel carriers on main roads around the capital.
EC Bars Gujarat BJP From Using 'Pappu' in Electronic Advertisement
The Election Commission has barred the ruling BJP in Gujarat from using the word "Pappu" in an electronic advertisement, which apparently targeted Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, calling it "derogatory".
Chidambaram Attacks Government Over 'Skewed' Growth in Gujarat
The Congress leader said development had indeed "gone crazy" in Gujarat, and criticised the BJP government in the state for leading what he called a "skewed, unfair, unjust and inequitable growth".
IS Audio Clip Calls For Terror Attack During Kumbh Mela, Thrissur Pooram
The voice in the 10-minute video is said to be of Rashid Abdullah, the alleged leader of the IS module in Kasaragod who had left the country to join IS in Afghanistan. The audio clip quotes Quran and claims that it is the 50th such clip from Daulatul Isla...
Cheetah Mobile's Live.me App Gets $50 Million Funding
With the new alliance and funding, Live.me, that has more than 35 million global users, seeks to expand into more local languages and other content genres to reach an even broader audience in India.
Trump Jr Bares Messages With WikiLeaks During Campaign
In April, WikiLeaks suggested Trump Jr hand over emails regarding a meeting he had with a Russian lawyer that has become a focus of the federal investigation into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia.
OnePlus Doubles Market Share in Premium Segment in India
OnePlus continues to strengthen its market share in the premium online smartphone market in India with 62.2 percent market share.
UN Chief Asks Aung San Suu Kyi to Allow Return of Rohingya Refugees
Separately on the margins of the ASEAN summit in Manila, the US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson also met Suu Kyi and discussed the humanitarian crisis in the Rakhine state.
Damage is Done, Let’s Unite Again to Restore Glory of This Institution: SC in Judges’ Bribery Case
The three-judge bench, led by Justice R K Agrawal dismissed the PIL, which had sought an independent probe into a graft case that related to getting recognition for medical colleges.
Time Running Out to Save Planet, 15,000 Scientists Warn
The initial warning 25 years ago identified trends that needed to be reversed to curtail environmental destruction, including ozone depletion, forest loss, climate change and human population growth.
Time Running Out to Save Planet, 15,000 Scientists Sign Warning Letter
The article, "World Scientists' Warning to Humanity: A Second Notice", has been co-signed by over 15,000 scientists in 184 countries and was published in the journal BioScience.
Congress MP Appears For Left Minister in Kerala Land Grab Case, Gets Flak
The HC had some sharp words for Chandy and asked him how a minister file a petition against the government. The court said the case should have been filed by the Chief Secretary.