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4 Reasons 100% FDI in Defence is a Welcome Move

Bringing in 100 per cent FDI will strengthen rupee, apart from adding millions of new jobs in the country.

Jun 5, 2014

Southwest Monsoon Likely to Arrive in Kerala by 5 June

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced that the southwest monsoon is likely to set over Kerala on 5 June.

Jun 4, 2014

India, France hold joint air exercise in Rajasthan

Jodhpur, June 03 (ANI): India, France held joint air exercises in Rajasthan to strengthen ties and understand operational methods. Both the nations commenced the ten-day air exercise, Garuda V, at Jodhpur's air base. The exercise aims to expose Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots to French fighter and combat tactics and vice-versa. During this fortnight long exercise, both the Air Forces would engage in operations based on their Operational Philosophy and methodology of operations practicing various challenging air situation scenarios. India's defense spokesperson, Colonel SD Goswami, said this exercise would help in strengthening combat relations between the two countries. A team of four KC-135 aircrafts, Rafale fighter jets and mid-air refuellers are to be involved in the joint exercise with the Indian Air Force.

Jun 3, 2014

Sony D2403 Specifications Spotted on Benchmarking Site; Specifications Revealed

Sony D2403 Spotted on Benchmarking Site; Smartphone Specifications Revealed

Sony's yet-to-be released mid-range smartphone has been reportedly spotted at a popular benchmarking site revealing the key specifications of the device.

May 23, 2014

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Dawood Ibrahim Scared of Modi? Don Shifts Location to Pakistan-Afghanistan Border

Dawood Ibrahim, India's most wanted don, has shifted his base to an unknown location close to the Pakistan-Afghanistan border as he fears that the new government under Narendra Modi will launch commando-type operations amied at capturing him.

May 21, 2014

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Parliament takes slew of measures to ensure smooth arrival of new lawmakers

New Delhi, May 15 (ANI): The Secretary General of the Lower House P Sreedharan on Thursday said that the Parliament has taken a slew of measures to ensure smooth arrival of newly elected lawmakers in New Delhi. Sreedharan said the government has set up six guide posts at airport and three railway stations in the capital to receive the newly-elected members and facilitate their journey to the parliament or the place of their stay. He added that the posts would be operational from May 16. He also said the chief electoral officers and returning officers in the district have also been informed of details to guide the lawmakers.

May 15, 2014

US Forces Locate Boko Haram Commander Place; Hope Reignites on Finding Abducted Nigerian Girls

The US Marines and Nigerian Army have reportedly located the place of Boko Haram in a joint operation.

May 13, 2014

EA to Shutdown 50 Gaming Titles: Full List of Video Games Facing Closure

EA has announced that it will have to pull the plug on 50 video game titles.

May 12, 2014

12 years on, Guantanamo Bay camps still far from closing

More than 12 years after it was first used to house prisoners of the US war on terror, the Guantanamo Bay detention facility is still operational, with more than 150 inmates. Duration: 02:48

May 2, 2014

EU force in C.Africa starts operation at Bangui airport

The European Union force sent to help stem deadly sectarian violence in the Central African Republic is operational and has been deployed at Bangui airport, EU sources said Wednesday. Duration: 00:47

May 2, 2014

HTC Desire 816 vs Nokia Lumia 1320 vs Sony Xperia T2 Ultra: Specifications Comparison

Prospective buyers planning to upgrade their smartphone with affordable MNC branded big-screen phablets might be interested in HTC Desire 816, Nokia Lumia 1320 and Sony Xperia T2 Ultra.

Apr 24, 2014

Audi to Hike Car Price from May in India

German Luxury car maker Audi will increase the price of its cars in India from May, owing to the currency flux and the higher input cost, said the company.

Apr 17, 2014

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Hyundai Xcent Receives 11,000 Bookings within 30 Days of Launch

Hyundai Motor India's compact sedan Xcent has garnered 11,000 bookings and over 100,000 enquiries in the country within 30 days of its launch.

Apr 15, 2014

UN to send 12,000 peacekeepers to C.Africa Sept. 15

French envoy to the UN Gerard Araud says the UN troops will be operational in the Central African Republic by September 15, following a unanimous vote by the Security Council to send 12,000 UN peacekeepers to CAR. Duration: 00:38

Apr 11, 2014

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US Navy Scientists Converts Seawater into Fuel; Allowing Ships to Cut on Oil Price

After years of experiments, scientists from the U.S Navy believe that they have finally resolved one of the greatest problems faced by the military: how to turn seawater into fuel.

Apr 9, 2014

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