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Ganga can't be cleaned in 50 years: Murali Manohar Joshi
Toeing a line different from his party-led government on ambitious 'Namami Gange' programme, senior BJP leader Murali Manohar Joshi on Friday said Ganga can't be cleaned even in next 50 years the way the project to clean the river was being carried out.
Coal scam: Court drops the issue of attempt to influence it
A special judge hearing a coal scam case involving Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal on Friday decided not to pursue further the issue of attempts of one of the accused to try and "influence" the court.
India has 97 crore mobile users but connectivity still a big issue, frequent call drops order of the day
Even though cell phone connectivity has reached the narrowest lanes in India, it seems like it will be a while before quality connectivity is insured.
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi will visit China next week
Myanmar's opposition leader and democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi will visit China next week, Beijing said on Friday.
Two mild aftershocks recorded in Nepal
Two mild aftershocks were recorded in Nepal on Friday, nearly five weeks after the country's worst quake claimed nearly 9,000 lives.
Reliance stops retailing all noodle brands
Company sources said these brands had already been removed from the shelves and returned to the distribution centres, labeled as 'Not For Sale'.
Banks should desist from evergreening of loans: Yashwant Sinha
Former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha cautioned banks to desist from blatant evergreening of loans or restructuring of debts.
Bihar bans sale of Maggi noodles for a month
The Bihar government on Friday banned the sale of Maggi noodles in the state for a month after a similar measure taken by several other states.
Sepp Blatter was board member of FIFA 'ghost' company: reports
It was reported on Thursday that Blatter appeared for seven years on the list of directors of the FIFA Ireland Ltd. until its "voluntary liquidation" in 2008.
SGPC accuses Shiv Sena of provoking Sikhs by tearing posters of slain Khalistani terrorist Bhindranwale
"No one has the right to hurt Sikh sentiments," Makkar said adding that he has sent an e-mail to the Jammu and Kashmir CM demanding adequate security to Sikh families living in Jammu.
AAP to launch statewide stir for farmers' crop loans waiver
AAP volunteers will gift hangman's nooses to the state government through collectors and tehsildars across all the districts of Maharashtra, AAP Maharashtra covnenor Subhash Ware said.
Death toll up to 150 in Ghana gas station explosion, floods
TV footage on Thursday showed corpses being piled into the back of a pickup truck and other charred bodies trapped amid the debris. Floodwaters around the site hampered rescue and recovery efforts.
No need to worry about India: Pakistan General Raheel Sharif
"We know how to respond befittingly to any aggression from India," General Raheel said.
Lionel Messi the man as Barcelona close on historic treble
Messi was described as unstoppable by former Barca coach Pep Guardiola, whose Bayern Munich side were eliminated by the Spaniards in the semi-finals.
'Drishyam' trailer: It's a must watch for die-hard fans of Tabu and Ajay Devgn
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsThe trailer of the much awaited movie 'Dhrishyam' was released today on official facebook page of Drishyam. Actor Ajay Devgn tweeted, "Watch #DrishyamTrailer. Tell...
Myanmar asks UN for fair assessment of its actions in migrants crisis
Several countries in the region and international organisations have blamed Myanmar for the exodus of immigrants, mainly Rohingyas, a Muslim minority fleeing persecution in the country.