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Privacy issues haunt Bihar’s flood-hit women

By Imran Khan Katihar/Kishanganj (Bihar), Aug 19 (IANS) Even as over 10 million people uprooted by the floods in 15…

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Need of the hour is to keep the core of Infosys intact

By Amit Kapoor Vishal Sikkas exit from Infosys seems to have been accentuated by the streak of comments made by…

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Big Ben’s Ayrton Light to be switched off

London, Aug 19 (IANS) A lamp at the top of the Big Ben tower, which is switched on in the…

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Heavy rain causes water-logging, traffic jams in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Heavy rain in the national capital on Saturday brought relief from the sweltering heat but…

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Equities rebound on easing geo-political tensions, DIIs inflows

By Porisma P. Gogoi Mumbai, Aug 19 (IANS) Key Indian equity indices -- the Sensex and the Nifty50 -- rebounded…

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Increase in cigarette prices may reduce smoking in elderly

New York, Aug 19 (IANS) Raising cigarette prices by a dollar can increase the possibility of older people quitting smoking…

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Confusion among traders as GST filing site stops functioning

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Traders across the country faced problems on Saturday as the Goods and Services Tax (GST)…

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8 injured in Russia knife attack

Moscow, Aug 19 (IANS) At least eight people were injured in a knife attack in the Russian city of Surgut…

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Bengal floods: Eastern rail to run 3 pairs of special trains

Kolkata, Aug 19 (IANS) In a bid to aid passengers and cater to the rush in view of the floods…

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Birth pill linked to lower risk of arthritis in women

London, Aug 19 (IANS) Besides birth control, contraceptive pills may also aid in decreasing the risk of women developing rheumatoid…

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Long-lost Banksy artwork rediscovered

London, Aug 19 (IANS) An artwork by acclaimed street artist Banksy that appeared on a public toilet block in east…

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Barcelona attack: Fresh manhunt underway amid fears of more strikes

Madrid, Aug 19 (IANS) A huge manhunt is underway across Europe for at least one suspect still at large after…

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High BP during pregnancy may up heart disease risk later

Toronto, Aug 19 (IANS) Women who experience high blood pressure condition during pregnancy are likely to face an increased risk…

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Infosys to buy back 11.3 crore shares at Rs 1,150 each

Bengaluru, Aug 19 (IANS) Global software major Infosys Ltd announced on Saturday that it would buy back 11.3 crore shares…

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Still judging current mechanism to resolve bad debts: Jaitley

Mumbai, Aug 19 (IANS) Previous laws were only partly effective in resolving the problems of insolvency and bankruptcy in the…

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Workplace flexibility may boost women’s careers post childbirth

London, Aug 19 (IANS) Providing flexibility to women at their workplace may help them to maintain their careers after childbirth,…

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Scientists to capture sunspot images during solar eclipse

New York, Aug 19 (IANS) During the upcoming total solar eclipse on August 21, a team of solar physicists are…

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People won’t allow Rahul Gandhi to make Gorakhpur a picnic spot: UP CM

Lucknow, Aug 19 (IANS) Hours before Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi lands in Gorakhpur to meet the families of children…

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Steel consumption up 3.7% in July

Kolkata, Aug 19 (IANS) India's steel consumption in July rose by 3.7 per cent to 6.905 million tonnes (mt) over…

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Still judging current mechanism for resolving bad debts: Jaitley

Mumbai, Aug 19 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Saturday that while previous laws were only partly effective in…

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