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China Opens Tibet's 2nd Largest Airport Terminal Close to Arunachal
China on Monday operationalised the second-largest airport terminal in Tibet, close to the Indian border, which will be able to handle 750,000 passengers and 3,000 tonnes of cargo annually by 2020.
Confirmed! Javed Akhtar is Part of Nandita Das' Manto
Manto features Nawazuddin Siddiqui as the prolific short story writer, and Rasika Dugal essays his wife.
To Break Caste Frontier, Modi's BJP Hones a New Class of Its Own
The 57-odd years that Ram Manohar Lohia lived in this world, every move he made was aimed at one grand outcome: to unshackle the masses from the caste system and free up their creativity. Ironic then that his followers in Uttar Pradesh have been betting t...
Lion Actor Sunny Pawar to Share Screen With Richa Chadha In Love Sonia
The film is directed by Tabrez Noorani and produced by David Womark.
Beef Tenderloin Gets a Festive Remake With Rich Green Peppercorn Sauce
As much as I love prime rib, beef tenderloin is much easier to prepare, easier to carve and the leftovers are good cold.
United Colors of Benetton's Campaign #UnitedByHalf Shatters Gender Stereotypes in the Most Effective Way
United Colors of Benetton’s new campaign #UnitedByHalf was recently launched by Kalki Koechlin to kick off a movement of men who not only acknowledge, but also celebrate women as equal partners.
Iran Successfully Tests S-300 Air Defence System
During the test, conducted in the presence of several Iranian military and government officials, the missile system successfully detected, tracked and intercepted a ballistic missile.
Kim Jong Nam Murder Case: Lawyer for Vietnamese Woman Wants 2nd Autopsy
A lawyer for one of the women accused of poisoning the estranged half brother of North Korea's leader says there are serious holes in the case.
SRK And Anushka Sharma Stun As They Walk The Ramp At Mijwan Summer 2017
Named after a village in Uttar Pradesh, NGO Mijwan Welfare Society, founded by Shabana's late father Kaifi Azmi was launched with the goal of creating employment opportunities for women, and reviving the art of chikankari embroidery. The NGO is now headed...
Volunteers Fan Out Across Varanasi for SP-Congress Alliance
A form was given out in which people filled up their name, numbers and choice of assembly constituency and were assigned campaign duties which included staging street plays and a door-to-door campaign.
Japanese Brewer Kirin Targets Myanmar's Hardy Drinkers
Japanese brewer Kirin is hoping to tap into swift growth -- and serious staying power -- with its latest investment in Myanmar's fizzing beer market, a senior executive said Friday.
Vice President Hamid Ansari Embarks on Two-day Indonesia Visit
The IORA Concord, also called Jakarta Concord, is a strategic document containing the vision and norms of the future of cooperation among the member countries with an aim of strengthening the regional architecture to face its challenges.
North Korea Fires 4 Ballistic Missiles Into Ocean
North Korea on Monday fired four banned ballistic missiles that flew about 1,000 kilometers (620 miles), with three of them landing in Japan's exclusive economic zone, South Korean and Japanese officials said, in an apparent reaction to huge military dril...
Cash Transactions Charges Most Retrograde Step: P Chidambaram
The move by some public and private banks to levy charges after certain number of cash transactions at branches is the most retrograde step, former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday said.
Rajnath Singh Holds UP Govt Responsible For Poor State of Affairs
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday accused the Uttar Pradesh government of not undertaking any developmental works in the state, "despite UP getting the highest share of funds from the Centre".
Pakistan Apprehends 94 Indian Fishermen Off Gujarat Coast
Pakistani forces have apprehended 94 Indian fishermen and seized 17 boats off the Gujarat coast since Saturday, an official of the National Fishworkers' Forum said.