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Man escapes death after coming under goods train at Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur station

The incident came to light after a video went viral. In the video, the man can be seen lying under a train and soon after the train passed over him, he collected his valuables and walked away.

Nov 19, 2018

Uttar Pradesh: 14-year-old shot accidentally at religious event in Etah district

Many people die every year in Uttar Pradesh in celebratory firing during weddings and incidents like this. There is a ban on such firing but the law implementation is poor, an official averred.

Nov 19, 2018

West Bengal: Gold worth Rs 3 crore seized in Siliguri; one arrested

Officers of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) from Siliguri Regional Unit seized 9.296 kg of gold bars, smuggled from Myanmar to India through the Indo-Myanmar border of Manipur on Saturday evening.

Nov 18, 2018

PUBG Mobile challenge: Win cool merchandise just by doing this

PUBG Mobile players can win cool merchandise such as game-inspired dog tag by looting AWM rifle from supply drop and winning the game with it.

Nov 17, 2018

ATP Finals 2018: Roger Federer keen on avoiding extra pressure as he inches closer to 100th title

Federer was starting at an early exit after his opening-round loss to Kei Nishikori but he heads into the last-four round as the topper of the Lleyton Hewitt group following a remarkable comeback.

Nov 16, 2018

India's manned space flight ambition passes a vital test

Indian space agency ISRO's plans for a manned space flight gets a boost with GSLV Mk3 launch that placed GSAT-29 to a geosynchronous transfer orbit (GTO).

Nov 15, 2018

Chhattisgarh: BSF personnel killed in Naxal attack; rebel gunned down ahead of elections

Inspector General of Police (Raipur range) Dipanshu Kabra told PTI that a team of the BSF was out on an area domination operation in view of the polls on Monday when Naxals blew up the improvised explosive device (IED) in a forest in Kanker district.

Nov 11, 2018

An Indian counterpunch against Trump and Harley-Davidson: Royal Enfield looks to bolster sales in US

Royal Enfield has managed to frustrate Harley-Davidson's efforts to grow in India which is the world's biggest two-wheeler market with some 17 million in sales annually.

Nov 10, 2018

Korean icon BoA envies young K-pop artists; here's why

BoA shared her struggles as an upcoming artist while appearing as a guest on SM artist special at KBS's "Happy Together".

Nov 10, 2018

Maharashtra: Fire hits Western Railway services; several long distance train cancelled

A WR spokesperson said that the fire broke out near Vangaon station in a goods trains transporting a cargo of plastic granules from Surat (Gujarat) to Uran (Raigad), around 10.45 p.m. on Thursday.

Nov 9, 2018

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RBI board had rejected govt's assertion that demonetisation would curb black money, fake currency

The minutes of RBI's central board, convened on 8 November, 2016, revealed that the directors also expressed concern about the short-term negative impact the exercise would have on the GDP.

Nov 9, 2018

Fadnavis during his visit to the Virgin Hyperloop test track

First hyperloop in India: Here's everything you need to know about the multi-crore project

In a notification issued on November 2, Maharashtra government's urban development department declared the Pune-Mumbai Hyperloop project as a public infrastructure project

Nov 8, 2018

From Kejriwal to Manmohan, Opposition leaders train guns on BJP over demonetisation

On the second anniversary of the ban on Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes, the Congress called it a "black day" for the democracy and national economy, while the CPI-M termed it the "biggest scam in the history".

Nov 8, 2018

Northern Railway gets its first high speed locomotive

The new locomotive will be used to power premium trains like Rajdhani Express, Gatiman Express, and Shatabdi Express, which would slash the travel time for these trains, the official said.

Nov 6, 2018

India among eight nations allowed to buy Iranian oil as US imposes tough sanctions on Tehran

US says the objective of the sanctions is to starve the Iranians of funds which they use to sponsor violence throughout the region and around the world.