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Twitter adds 'dox' option in abuse-report system that will ask banned users to verify contact info to resume tweeting
Users who have been warned or temporarily banned will be asked to provide either an e-mail address or phone number to return to Twitter.
Kangana Ranaut to star opposite Saif Ali Khan in Sujoy Ghosh's new film 'Devotion of Suspect X'
Balaji Motion Pictures has acquired the rights for the romantic thriller, which is based on Keigo Higashino's book.
Praveen Togadia asks Centre to declare swine flu as national emergency
Viswa Hindu Parishad asked the Centre to declare swine flu as a national emergency and take steps on war footing.
Over 2 per cent cut in education budget; new IITs, IIMs to be set up
The slash in the education sector as compared to the revised allocation in 2014-15 is 2.02 per cent.
Union Budget brings lottery sellers under service tax ambit
The Union Budget for 2015-16, presented by Jaitley in the Parliament on Saturday, has proposed withdrawal of service tax exemption on "selling or marketing agent of lottery ticket to a distributor".
Budget focuses only on corporates,income tax payers: P Chidambaram
He said that there was no justification at all to set back the target date of achieving a fiscal deficit of 3 per cent by one year.
Budget has nothing for farmers, looks like a vision document
A detailed study and analysis of the budget takes sometime. Because a lot of things sound and look good, when we take them at face value.
Lenovo to offer free McAfee LiveSafe security software to users whose laptops were shipped with Superfish
Lenovo, the world's biggest personal computer maker, last week advised customers to uninstall the Superfish program.
A pro-corporate, anti-poor, disappointing Budget: Opposition
Congress president Sonia Gandhi called Union Budget 2015 a "pro-corporate" one.
Government unveils universal social security and pension schemes
"The government proposes to work towards Universal Social Security for all Indians," he said.
Test for reform zeal of Modi government in make-or-break Budget today, tax sops likely
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present the first full year Budget of the NDA government on Saturday and is widely expected to push forward the 'Make In India' campaign.
Arun Jaitley may give tax sops in Narendra Modi government's first full Budget
There is expectation that the Finance Minister could raise tax slabs or hike investment limit in saving instruments.
'I never took money from any corporate entity', says Nitin Gadkari
"I want to see new things and when Essar people invited me to see their yacht in the sea, I accepted their invitation. I would have gone to see it even if they had placed a ticket of Rs 500 for admission," Gadkar said.
Samsung mass producing more efficient chip for smartphones
Samsung Electronics announced that it has begun mass production of a new flash memory chip for smartphones, offering greater speed and capacity than those currently available on the market.
Amazon hires Barack Obama's former spokesman Jay Carney: Report
Jay Carney stepped down as Obama's press secretary in June after more than three years in the high-profile job.
Ready to extend power benefits to all if Centre shares cost: AAP
Welcoming the state BJP's demand that 50 per cent power subsidy benefit should be extended to all, AAP said the welfare initiative will be extended to all immediately if the Centre agrees to bear the extra cost.