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Pfizer puts drug price hikes on hold after Trump warning

The pharmaceutical company was due to increase the price of several products but has deferred the plan to 2019 after Donald Trump threatened them with unspecified measures.

Jul 11, 2018

Omar Abdullah defends IAS officer who faces disciplinary action over 'Rapistan' tweet

Abdullah tweeted calling the situation bureaucratic over-enthusiasm, says people at the top have no idea of the times we live in. IAS officer Shah Faesal is facing disciplinary action for his comments on rape.

Jul 11, 2018

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WhatsApp launches media campaign to tackle fake news

Facebook-owned messaging service has published advertisements in several English and Hindi newspapers on tackling the spread of false information, campaign to spread to regional papers as well.

Jul 10, 2018

Reuters journalist Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo

Reuters journalists who reported on Rohingya massacre to face trial in Myanmar

A court in Myanmar on Monday charged two jailed Reuters journalists with obtaining secret state documents, moving the landmark press freedom case into its trial stage after six months of preliminary hearings.

Jul 10, 2018

Don't tax gifts to wives, daughters-in-law: Maneka

The Minister for Women and Child Development tweeted to Finance Minister Piyush Goyal asking him to amend Section 64 of the Income Tax Act.

Jul 10, 2018

What is Jio institute? HRD Ministry clarifies 'Institution of Eminence' tag to Reliance Foundation's education venture

The Jio Institute, which was tagged as an "Institution of Eminence" neither has an address nor a website and, in fact, has not even started functioning. The college will reportedly begin operation in the next three years and when it does, will have higher autonomy from government regulations.

Jul 10, 2018

Roger Federer 'tops' ICC Test rankings: Watch Swiss great show off cricket skills at Wimbledon 2018

Roger Federer, with his cricket skills, drew comparisons to Sachin Tendulkar as he came up with a graceful forward defence during his fourth-round match at Wimbledon on Monday. Check out reactions here.

Jul 10, 2018

Vijay's Sarkar - Here is the First Look from the movie

Sarkar team to pay heavy price for Vijay's 'smoking gesture' in first look poster?

The Madras High Court has issued notices to Vijay, AR Murugadoss and Sun Pictures for the first look of the film where Thalapathy is seen smoking.

Jul 10, 2018

Malala in Brazil: Nobel Peace Prize laureate defends girls' education

Speaking at a debate in Sao Paulo on education and the empowerment of women, the Nobel prize winner suggested that girls' education should be a priority for every presidential candidate in the upcoming elections.

Jul 10, 2018

A local resident is seen in a flooded area in Mabi town in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture

Japan floods: Death toll climbs to 104

Torrential downpour since July 5 has left about 104 people dead, 56 injured and has brought the country to a standstill.

Jul 10, 2018

CRPF's Madadgaar helpline comes to the rescue of Kashmiris

In the last one year, the helpline has received 2,22,345 calls out of which 2,349 were acted upon and of these, 2,100 were resolved to the satisfaction of everyone involved.

Jul 9, 2018

Home Ministry raises objection against Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

The development comes days after the RBI gave green signal to the Bank of China to open its inaugural branch in India.

Jul 9, 2018

Indigenous aircraft Tejas misses yet another deadline

The overall development and production cost of the aircraft that was approved way back in 1983 has increased sharply over years to Rs. 75,000 crore.

Jul 9, 2018

Give Morgan Freeman a break, says #metoo anthem writer Diane Warren

Warren, who penned the #MeToo movement anthem, has spoken in favour of 81-year-old veteran actor Morgan Freeman who has been accused by eight women of inappropriate sexual behaviour.

Jul 8, 2018

Turkey dismisses over 18,000 state employees over coup links

Thousands of Turkey's civil servants, mostly from the police and military, have been dismissed for links to exiled preacher Fethullah Gulen, who allegedly influenced the failed coup attempt in July 2016.

Jul 8, 2018

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Search Results for: Ministry of Defence

Pfizer puts drug price hikes on hold after Trump warning

Omar Abdullah defends IAS officer who faces disciplinary action over 'Rapistan' tweet

WhatsApp launches media campaign to tackle fake news

Reuters journalists who reported on Rohingya massacre to face trial in Myanmar

Don't tax gifts to wives, daughters-in-law: Maneka

What is Jio institute? HRD Ministry clarifies 'Institution of Eminence' tag to Reliance Foundation's education venture

Roger Federer 'tops' ICC Test rankings: Watch Swiss great show off cricket skills at Wimbledon 2018

Sarkar team to pay heavy price for Vijay's 'smoking gesture' in first look poster?

Malala in Brazil: Nobel Peace Prize laureate defends girls' education

Japan floods: Death toll climbs to 104

CRPF's Madadgaar helpline comes to the rescue of Kashmiris

Home Ministry raises objection against Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

Indigenous aircraft Tejas misses yet another deadline

Give Morgan Freeman a break, says #metoo anthem writer Diane Warren

Turkey dismisses over 18,000 state employees over coup links

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]