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BSNL gives 10GB data per day for just Rs. 249 a month; throws in free night calling to entice customers

As the cheaper data war intensifies, BSNL has stepped up with a new broadband plan that is worth checking out.

Apr 10, 2017

Twinkle Khanna takes a dig at Kapil Sharma, Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad

Actress-turned-writer Twinkle Khanna has written about the recent controversies involving comedian Kapil Sharma and Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad, and says that even slippers can be weapons on board a flight.

Apr 10, 2017

Pranab Mukherjee calls for unstinted support to PM Modi's mission of a less-cash India

President Pranab Mukherjee also said that the Aadhaar card initiative is a watershed event in the development story of India.

Apr 9, 2017

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India's growth to bounce back to 7.4% in 2017-18: Asian Development Bank

The country's economy will grow at a higher clip despite drag caused by excessive corporate investment in the past and banking woes.

Apr 6, 2017

No change in fee structure or word limit in Right To Information queries

Ministry of Personnel, Public grievances and Pensions has denied media reports.

Apr 5, 2017

YouTube Go beta rolls out in India; users can choose resolution before saving or streaming videos

YouTube Go is designed to be offline first, allowing users to save a video to watch it offline or when they are on a slower network.

Apr 5, 2017

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Two charts that explain trends of Indian economy over past 12 months

Data compiled by brokerage Motilal Oswal Securities for the 12-month duration ending February 2017, during which the economy witnessed signficant developments, show mixed macroeconomic trends.

Apr 4, 2017

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Water wars: Scientists may have found a solution to Earth's clean water issue in Graphene

Most of the water on Earth is salt water, which is unfit for human and animal consumption, or even for agricultural purposes.

Apr 4, 2017

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Teetotalitarian India: Does ban on beef, prohibition of liquor herald a new social movement?

After a number of states took strong exception to cow slaughter and the Supreme Court imposed a ban on sale of alcohol near highways, is India at the vanguard of teetotalitarianism?

Apr 3, 2017

Reliance Jio Summer Surprise effect: BSNL's new BB249 upgrade plan offers 10GB per day at 2mbps speed

After Reliance Jio Summer Surprise announcement, BSNL's new BB249 broadband upgrade plan offers users of 10GB data for 2mbps speed per day.

Apr 2, 2017

Modi meets Malaysian PM Najib Razak; 7 pacts signed

India and Malaysia signed seven agreements, including in the areas of civil aviation and human resources development, following delegation-level bilateral talks in New Delhi.

Apr 1, 2017

Yogi Adityanath's driver pays Rs 500 fine for chewing tobacco while on govt duty

The Anti-Tobacco Squad was carrying out checks at the Secretariat premises in Lucknow when they found Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's driver Aditya Prakash chewing tobacco.

Apr 1, 2017

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THIS delicious bar snack can keep you safe from heart disease

New research has revealed that consuming three ounces of peanuts along with a meal can help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease

Mar 31, 2017

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GST Council to review preparedness at 13th meeting on Friday

The most crucial aspect — fixing of GST rates for various goods and services — is unlikely to be taken up at the Friday meeting.