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Will Govt Relinquish Gold Investment with Rising Consumer Demand?

Despite an import duty hike and gold prices climbing an eight-month high on Saturday at ₹31,000 per 10 grams at the domestic bullion market, there still remains a strong consumer appetite in India for gold.

Aug 18, 2013

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Nokia Lumia 620 vs. Sony Xperia M: How Do They Stack Up?

Prospective buyers who are thinking about making a shift from a feature phone to an MNC branded smartphone within the budget limit of ₹15,000, then Sony's Android OS based new Xperia M and Nokia's Windows Phone 8 OS powered Lumia 620 would make a good purchase.

Aug 18, 2013

Durga Shakti Nagpal Suspension: Is IAS Officer a Victim of Dirty Political Game?

In what could leave the Uttar Pradesh (UP) government red-faced, Durga Shakti Nagpal's suspension case has taken a new twist with the UP Sunni Central Waqf Board giving a clean chit to the IAS officer and the report by the Local Intelligence Unit (LIU) revealing that she was not present when the demolition of the mosque wall took place.

Aug 6, 2013

Jewellery Firm MD Denied Bail for Smuggling Diamonds in Inner Wear

Vihari Poddar, the managing director of Singapore-based Vihari Jewels, has been denied bail after being held in Mumbai court for attempting to smuggling diamonds worth Rs 2.45 crore in her innerwear.

Aug 4, 2013

First True Octa-Core Processor Underway: MediaTek

After months of speculation, Taiwan based semiconductor manufacturer, MediaTek, on Saturday confirmed that it is working on 8-core processors.

Jul 28, 2013

Salman Khan Performing Over-the-top Stunts in 'Kick' ?

The shooting of Salman Khan and Jacqueline Fernandez starrer "Kick" will commence on Saturday and the actor will perform some of the actions in the movie himself.

Jul 27, 2013

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Wedding Bells for Rani Mukherjee and Aditya Chopra? Marriage Set for January 2014

Bollywood's alleged couple - Rani Mukherjee and Aditya Chopra, who have kept the media guessing about their relationship for years, will reportedly take the next big step.

Jul 22, 2013

Mystery Solved: Why Certain Species of Turtles Breathe through Anus (Reuters)

Custom Officials Seize Over 10,000 Exotic Turtles at Kolkata Airport; Suspected Smugglers Detained

The baby turtles that were seized from Kolkata airport have been identified as red-eared sliders that are native to southern America and Mexico.

Jul 20, 2013

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India Plans 15% Hike on Import Duty on Sugar

In a bid to minimise sugar imports amid dropping local prices, the Indian government is likely to raise the import duty on sugar to 15 percent from 10 percent.

Jul 5, 2013

Malaysia: 3 Construction Workers Killed in Landslide, Contractors Blamed for Negligence

Three construction workers were killed in a landslide that struck a construction site in Ukay Perdana, a residential neighbourhood near Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday.

Jul 3, 2013

Audi Launches RS 5 Coupe in India, To Hike Vehicle Prices by Up to 3%

German luxury carmaker Audi on Tuesday launched the RS 5 Coupe in India with a starting price at ₹95.28 lakh (ex-showroom, Maharashtra).

Jul 3, 2013

Chelsea Transfer News: Edinson Cavani could Move to Stamford Bridge

Napoli star Edinson Cavani could move to Stamford Bridge if reports are to be believed. The 26-year-old Uruguayan star has reportedly agreed a five-year deal with Chelsea while he was representing his country in the Confederation Cup in Brazil.

Jul 1, 2013

Chelsea Transfer News: Juan Mata Clears Rumours; Edinson Cavani Demands Talks with Napoli

Amid rumours that he might move to Spanish clubs - Real Madrid or Barcelona - this summer, Chelsea midfielder Juan Mata cleared the reports of his transfer saying that he is looking forward to have good time at Stamford Bridge.

Jun 27, 2013

Uttarakhand Floods: Indian Army - The Unsung Heroes

As nature's fury hit the north Indian state of Uttarakhand last week, thousands of pilgrims and locals who were left stranded in the flood-hit regions might have lost their hope after the routes connecting to areas of safety were destroyed by the flash floods, until they saw the men in uniform - Indian Army.

Jun 26, 2013

Micromax A116 Canvas HD Price Dropped, Now Available For ₹12,990

Online retail stores in India seemed to be getting ready to accept the next generation Canvas smartphone from renowned handset maker Micromax. In what seemed to be making way for the imminent launch of Micromax Canvas 4, the price of its predecessor Micromax A116 Canvas HD has seen a drop at various e-retailers in the country, including on the company's own website.

Jun 24, 2013

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