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SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son calls Japan 'a stupid country' for prohibiting ride sharing

The Japanese government outlaws non-professional drivers from transporting paying customers on safety grounds and the country has a vocal taxi industry lobby that has opposed deregulation.

Jul 19, 2018

Hyderabad cab driver arrested for putting up rider's number on toilet wall, victim says she received lewd texts

The woman reportedly approached the police on July 8 and said that she had been receiving lewd texts and calls from unknown numbers. The police then launched an investigation into the incident and arrested the culprit.

Jul 19, 2018

IIT engineers all set to challenge draconian law criminalising homosexuality

Meet Akhilesh Godi, one of the 20 openly gay students and alumni of various IITs across India, whose position as products of some of the country's most elite schools has made them one of the most high-profile groups challenging Section 377.

Jul 18, 2018

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Bengaluru metro expansion: Over 400 trees in danger; forest dept to translocate younger trees to parks

The forest department says that there are around 1,250 trees on the Silk Board and KR Puram stretch, but most are too small. Around 500 trees, which will hamper construction are the cause of concern for officials.

Jul 18, 2018

Opinion: BJP plays masterstroke as PM Modi rakes up Trinamool's Durga Puja transgressions in Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee had barred Durga idol immersion for 24 hours last year, and the Calcutta High Court had to intervene. This is just one of the fears Modi was playing on.

Jul 18, 2018

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More rain expected in Delhi, but government officials don't want it

While the commuters are struggling to wade through the waterlogging and traffic jam, the civic authorities are lazy enough to bring some solution to it, leaving the people on the road stranded for several hours.

Jul 17, 2018

Pregnant woman gives birth inside moving bus after doctors deny ambulance in Madhya Pradesh

The woman was turned away by local doctors working in the community hospital and referred to a district hospital. The doctors had even denied her an ambulance following which she had to be taken to the district hospital in a public transport bus.

Jul 17, 2018

Pakistan to get eight Chinese submarines capable of firing land-attack missiles

The submarines might be armed with nuclear-tipped cruise missiles capable of attacking Indian cities near the coast.

Jul 17, 2018

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India squad for England Tests: Selectors set to make crucial calls in Leeds meeting

The selectors, who will be meeting in Leeds, are reportedly looking at announcing the squad only for the first three Tests, considering the unavailability of key players due to injury concerns.

Jul 17, 2018

Indian IT companies witness drop in foreign portfolio investors' exposure

Interestingly, one of the major features of the Indian markets in the current year has been the high volatility in terms of investment when it comes to foreign inflow and outflow

Jul 16, 2018

Delhi air hostess allegedly jumps off terrace, dowry death case filed after family claims she was murdered

While it was earlier thought that Anissia Batra, an air hostess with Lufthansa Airlines, had killed herself, her family suspects foul play and believes that she could have been murdered by her husband Mayank Singhvi and her in-laws.

Jul 16, 2018

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Apple makes strides in fight against climate change: Launches first-of-its-kind clean energy fund in China

Apple has invested $300 million in China Clean Energy Fund to help suppliers have access to renewable power for the production of its devices in the country.

Jul 15, 2018

HD Kumaraswamy breaks down, says CM's post is 'a bed of thorns'

Talking at a party function meant to felicitate his role as the chief minister of Karnataka, HD Kumaraswamy went on an emotional rhetoric, saying that he would not hesitate to quit if the pressure of the coalition government continues to mount.

Jul 15, 2018

Potholes pose a bigger threat than terrorism to India

Pothole-related deaths have gone up by 50 percent in 2017, totalling 3,597 as compared to 803 in terror-related incidents in 2017.

Jul 15, 2018

Tamil Nadu opposes repeal of UGC Act

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Palaniswami has written to the Prime Minister opposing the draft bill on replacing the UGC and AICTE with Higher Education Commission of India. Palaniswami's main issues are related to the financing of universities, which will now be overseen by MHRD.

Jul 14, 2018

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Search Results for: Bengaluru

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son calls Japan 'a stupid country' for prohibiting ride sharing

Hyderabad cab driver arrested for putting up rider's number on toilet wall, victim says she received lewd texts

IIT engineers all set to challenge draconian law criminalising homosexuality

Bengaluru metro expansion: Over 400 trees in danger; forest dept to translocate younger trees to parks

Opinion: BJP plays masterstroke as PM Modi rakes up Trinamool's Durga Puja transgressions in Bengal

More rain expected in Delhi, but government officials don't want it

Pregnant woman gives birth inside moving bus after doctors deny ambulance in Madhya Pradesh

Pakistan to get eight Chinese submarines capable of firing land-attack missiles

India squad for England Tests: Selectors set to make crucial calls in Leeds meeting

Indian IT companies witness drop in foreign portfolio investors' exposure

Delhi air hostess allegedly jumps off terrace, dowry death case filed after family claims she was murdered

Apple makes strides in fight against climate change: Launches first-of-its-kind clean energy fund in China

HD Kumaraswamy breaks down, says CM's post is 'a bed of thorns'

Potholes pose a bigger threat than terrorism to India

Tamil Nadu opposes repeal of UGC Act

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

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