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- Hundreds of Air India passengers, several international flights cancelled Hundreds of Air India passengers, several international flights cancelled
- DC visits exam centres DC visits exam centres
- Gold slips to Rs.56,100 per tola Gold slips to Rs.56,100 per tola
- 3 killed, 5 missing in Indonesian floods 3 killed, 5 missing in Indonesian floods
- SpaceX delays ISS launch again SpaceX delays ISS launch again
World News
Gassy dinosaurs helped …
Potty humor just got prehistoric. A new study suggests that dinosaurs may have helped keep an already overheated world warmer with their flatulence and burps 200 million years ago.
The research published Monday in Current Biology suggests that large dinosaurs made a significant contribution to the greenhouse effect back then. Study author David Wilkinson of Liverpool John Moores University in England estimated that about 570 million …
World tour on solar-powered …
Scanning the horizon on his solar-powered catamaran, Swiss electrical engineer Raphael Domjan …
3 killed, 5 missing …
Three people were killed and five missing Wednesday after floods carrying volcanic debris …
China overturns tycoon's …
China's high court overturned the death sentence on a former tycoon Friday, in a case that …
India News
Hundreds of Air India …
Hundreds of passengers in several airports across the country bound for foreign trips faced woes as Air India cancelled its international flights after a section of pilots went on a flash strike since Monday.
More than 150 pilots have not reported for duty since Monday, throwing the entire international flight schedule haywire.
Outbound passengers in Delhi, Kerala, Mumbai and Amritsar are facing difficulties as their flights have …
India inducts new nuclear …
India is to return to the elite group of countries with a nuclear-powered submarine on Wednesday …
Defence Ministry Dismisses …
The Defence Ministry was today dismissive about a media report that the Army moved two units …
All Party Meet Decides …
The government today stepped up efforts to iron out differences on contentious aspects of …
Sports News
Bangalore crush Mumbai …
West Indian star batsman Chris Gayle smashed an unbeaten 82 as Royal Challengers Bangalore crushed Mumbai by a big margin of nine wickets with 12 balls to spare in the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League here at the Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday.
Chasing 142, Bangalore reached the target in 18 overs losing just one wicket – thanks to an unbeaten 94-run second wicket partnership between Gayle and Virat Kohli.
Kohli, who …
Rajasthan record easy …
Shane Watson blasted an unbeaten 51-ball 90 to guide Rajasthan Royals to an easy victory by …
Mumbai stun Chennai …
Dwayne Smith struck 14 off the last three balls of the innings to snatch an stunning two-wicket …
Deccan stun Pune for …
Deccan Chargers defeated Pune Warriors by 18 runs to achieve their first victory in the fifth …
Entertainment News
Samantha allocates bulk …
Samantha has allocated her major call-sheets to director Shankar’s forthcoming movie in which Vikram is playing the lead role. Being shot in Tamil, the film which is being made on Election Commission will also be released in Telugu.
Director Shankar is said to have asked Samantha for bulk dates and the actress wouldn’t be signing anymore films for the coming months. Recently, Samantha has also opted out of Mani Ratnam’s Kadal citing …
Rajini meets Karunanidhi …
Super Star Rajinikanth paid a surprise visit to the Gopalapuram residence of DMK chief and …
Mahesh Babu shooting …
Mahesh Babu, who has wrapped up the first schedule shooting of his forthcoming film in the …
STR and Arya to compete
STR makes the most unpredictable moves! His Vaalu produced by Nic Arts, directed by newcomer …
Business News
Euro firms in Asian trade …
The euro held firm against the dollar and yen in Asian trade on Thursday after dropping overnight amid concerns about political upheaval in debt-hit Greece and strains on Spain's banking sector.
The euro bought $1.2948 and 103.28 yen in Tokyo morning trade, stronger than $1.2944 and 102.98 yen in New York late Wednesday. The dollar strengthened against the Japanese currency, changing hands at 79.74 yen against 79.69 yen.
Despite …
Gold slips to Rs.56,100 …
Gold slipped by Rs 500 to Rs 56,100 per tola in the local market Tuesday as its international …
Faisalabad industries …
The gas supply was suspended to the industrial sector of Faisalabad for three consecutive …
Dollar steady ahead …
The dollar was steady against other major currencies in Asian trade on Thursday as investors …
Technology News
BlackBerry targets Asian …
The launch in India of a new BlackBerry by Research In Motion Ltd is not just a nod to its lower-end users who love it less for its security, push email and seamless roaming than for its simplicity and its Messaging. It's a strategy the Canadian company hopes will help fill both a hole in its balance sheet and a half-year wait for its next big thing - the BlackBerry 10 platform.
But will it work?
The handset itself won't impress …
Camera defies smartphone …
While most attention in the gadget world is on the breakneck pace of innovation in mobile …
Pakistan all set to …
The government is going to shortlist three major contenders for selection of consultant by …
Troubled RIM to lose …
Blackberry maker Research In Motion Ltd is losing two more senior executives as the money-losing …
Education News
DC visits exam centres …
The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Hyderabad Agha Shahnawaz Babar has called upon the officers of Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Hyderabad to curb the menace of copying culture and use of unfair means during the examinations of Higher Secondary Certificate Part-I and Part-II Annual Examinations.
The Deputy Commissioner emphasized during the visit of different examinations centres on Tuesday set to conduct HSC Part-I and …
Encyclopedia Britannica …
The Encyclopedia Britannica (Encyclopaedia Britannica in Latin), globally acknowledged as …
Rival groups clash at …
At least twelve students were injured when two rival student groups clashed at Karachi University …
HEC ranking of varsities …
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) is all set to announce the ranking of Pakistani universities …
