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Odd-even scheme: Women, CNG cars, bikes likely to be exempted
During the 15-day trial, motorcycles and emergency vehicles including ambulance, PCR, fire tenders, will also not come under the ambit of road-rationing experiment.
WV Raman, Narendra Hirwani, TA Sekar appointed NCA coaches
Former Test cricketers W V Raman, Narendra Hirwani and T A Sekar have been appointed on the coaching panel of the National Cricket Academy (NCA) Board of the BCCI on Wednesday.
Hello Kitty website flaw that exposed 3.3 million user account details fixed
A spokesman for Sanrio in Tokyo said the affair was being investigated by the Hong Kong-based company Sanrio Digital.
Missing youth, 'suspected' to have joined Islamic State, detained in Pune
Officials from Pune's ATS unit on Monday night detained the person, said the ATS official, adding that they would not disclose the youth's name as they weren't sure whether "he is one among the three missing youth."
Government to bring a bill for mandatory national minimum wage
Winding up a debate on the Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Bill, 2015 in the Lok Sabha, Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya also said that following the recommendations of the second national labour commission, 44 central labour laws would be converged into f...
Delhi Court grants bail to businessman in 'Rail Neer' scam
Sharan Bihari Aggarwal, owner of R K Associates, was granted bail on Tuesday in connection with the 'Rail Neer' scam.
Turkey police kill two 'female terrorists' in Istanbul: Reports
The report did not specify which organisation the two suspects were affiliated with.
Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone named best actors; 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' wins best film at Stardust Awards
Shah Rukh, Kajol, Alia, Shahid and Ranveer staged stupendous performances, and the entertainment quotient was taken to another level by Riteish Deshmukh and Farah Khan.
Tajikistan bans trees, decorations in schools during festivals
A decree by the education ministry prohibits "the use of fireworks, festive meals, gift-giving and raising money" for New Year celebrations as well as "the installation of a Christmas tree either living (felled wood) or artificial" in schools and universi...
EPL: Win strengthens our belief, says Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was delighted with the character of his side as they held off a second-half fightback to claim a 2-1 victory over English Premier League title rivals Manchester City.
2015, a gloomy year for Congress despite Rahul Gandhi's bravado
Ever since Rahul returned from a two-month long off, murmurs grew loud in the party to elevate him as the party President. But it proved to be a mirage.
Oracle deceived consumers by leaving some PCs vulnerable to hacking, says US FTC
Until last year, the FTC says, the update tool provided by Oracle did not remove some older versions of Java, which meant PCs were still vulnerable.
Ericsson, Apple settle patent litigation, sign cooperation deal
Ericsson says the two companies will cooperate in the future, including on the development of fifth generation phones, or 5G, as well as on video and wireless networks.
Kejriwal writes to Modi, seeks support for 'odd-even' measure
Kejriwal, who has cycled on designated stretches during the past car-free days in the city, said if the experiment meets success then "we may repeat it in the future".
Government-owned hydro power companies fail to capitalise its stations: CAG
The disaster management plans of all power stations selected for the performance audit were not in accordance with the CWC guidelines: CAG.
