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North India air pollution alert: Anti-stubble burning moves go up in smoke in Punjab, Haryana

Punjab alone contributes 65 per cent of the total residue produced by the northwestern states.

Oct 9, 2018

NOTA box office collection: Vijay Devarakonda's film fails to live up to expectations in weekend 1

Vijay Devarakonda's NOTA has collected Rs 25.50 crore gross at the worldwide box office on the first weekend and earned Rs 11.50 crore for producer KE Gnanavel Raja and other distributors in 3 days.

Oct 9, 2018

Microsoft thwarted attacked against congressional candidates

Microsoft to invest in Singapore-based ride-sharing service Grab

The companies plan to work together on technology projects, in areas including big data and AI, in an attempt to transform the delivery and mobility solutions in Southeast Asia.

Oct 9, 2018

Hurricane Michael could be Category 3 on Florida landfall; storm kills 13 in Central America

Michael is expected to become a full-blown hurricane on the night of Tuesday or Wednesday and could become a category 3 storm when it makes a landfall at Florida Panhandle. Mandatory evacuation orders have been issued in several counties and residents have been put on alert.

Oct 9, 2018

Asia stocks at 17-month low amid China concerns

Japan's Nikkei fell 1.2 percent, hurt in part by a rise in the safe-harbour yen.

Oct 9, 2018

NBFCs shares plunge as RBI plans to strengthen sector norms

The RBI left key policy rates unchanged on Friday and urged all financial firms to use long-term funds rather than rely on short-term funding.

Oct 8, 2018

Here's why US will benefit by not punishing India for buying Russia's S-400 missile system

Lobbyists in Washington are trying hard for unbiased implementation of Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) but the Trump administration has sought waiver clause in CAATSA specifically for India.

Oct 8, 2018

Nasa says Arctic ice at 2018 minimum; sixth lowest on record

This year's Arctic minimum was reached late last month, between 19 and 23 September. The ice dropped to a minimum of 4.59 million square km over the north pole.

Oct 7, 2018

Here are the best pictures released by European Space Agency from last week

Sunrises from space, galaxy clusters, and Antarctic expeditions -- This week saw a lot of activity from the ESA.

Oct 7, 2018

Air Force Day: IAF beast MiG-29 gets much-needed upgrade; gains in lethality, ferocity

The now upgraded India Air Force's beast -- MiG-29 is capable of effecting mid-air refuelling, is compatible with latest missiles and can launch multi-dimensional attacks, Flight Lieutenant Karan Kohli said.

Oct 7, 2018

Pakistan opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif jailed for 10 days ahead of elections

Pakistani opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif was ordered jailed on Saturday for 10 days after being arrested in a corruption case, his lawyer said, meaning he will not be able to campaign for his party ahead of crucial by-elections next week.

Oct 6, 2018

Salaries in India to rise by 10% in 2019, the highest in Asia-Pacific region — report

Steady economic growth, progressive reforms and a sense of optimism in all sectors were the factors which made India edge out other countries in this regard.

Oct 5, 2018

Fiance of Jamal Khashoggi and her friend wait outside Saudi consulate in Istanbul

Where is Jamal Khashoggi? Saudi Arabia, Turkey spar over missing MBS critic

Khashoggi's fiancé said he entered the consulate building after passing on his mobile phone to her. However, he didn't emerge from the building even after several hours.

Oct 4, 2018

Pakistan external affairs minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi

Pakistan foreign minister seeks US intervention for talks with India

The latest Pakistani request in this regard has again been rejected by the US, the top Pakistani diplomat told a Washington audience on Wednesday, a day after he had meetings with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and National Security Advisor John Bolton, during which he raised the issue only to be pushed back by the Trump administration.

Oct 4, 2018

With Indian rupee plumbing depths, 25 million expatriates to script new remittance record

The lion's share of remittances to India come from the United Arab Emirates, the United States, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Kingdom, Qatar, Oman and Canada -- in that order.

Oct 3, 2018

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Search Results for: Indo-Pacific region

North India air pollution alert: Anti-stubble burning moves go up in smoke in Punjab, Haryana

NOTA box office collection: Vijay Devarakonda's film fails to live up to expectations in weekend 1

Microsoft to invest in Singapore-based ride-sharing service Grab

Hurricane Michael could be Category 3 on Florida landfall; storm kills 13 in Central America

Asia stocks at 17-month low amid China concerns

NBFCs shares plunge as RBI plans to strengthen sector norms

Here's why US will benefit by not punishing India for buying Russia's S-400 missile system

Nasa says Arctic ice at 2018 minimum; sixth lowest on record

Here are the best pictures released by European Space Agency from last week

Air Force Day: IAF beast MiG-29 gets much-needed upgrade; gains in lethality, ferocity

Pakistan opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif jailed for 10 days ahead of elections

Salaries in India to rise by 10% in 2019, the highest in Asia-Pacific region — report

Where is Jamal Khashoggi? Saudi Arabia, Turkey spar over missing MBS critic

Pakistan foreign minister seeks US intervention for talks with India

With Indian rupee plumbing depths, 25 million expatriates to script new remittance record

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]