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Doctors Who Cycled Across the US Meet Modi
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Two brothers, both doctors, from Maharashtra who finished one of the world’s toughest cycle races across the US called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Tuesday, an official said….
Uber Rape Case: Cab Driver Convicted, Sentencing on Friday
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Uber cab driver Shiv Kumar Yadav was convicted by a court here on Tuesday for raping a woman executive on the night of December 5, 2014, in his taxi she…
Abandoned Feature Film Projects Get Tax Relief
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Filmmakers unable to complete their movies or who had to abandon them before completing will now be eligible for relief following the latest directive of the Income Tax department doing…
Mahatma Gandhi’s Scion Faces Trial in South Africa
Johannesburg, Oct 20 (IANS) A great-granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi is being tried in South Africa for defrauding two businessmen of $830,887, a media report said on Tuesday. Ashish Lata Ramgobin, 45, appeared in the Durban…
‘Garba’ in Gujarat Hospital ICU – a La ‘Munnabhai MBBS’!
Ahmedabad, Oct 20 (IANS) Taking a leaf out of superhit Bollywood movie “Munnabhai MBBS”, the medical and non-medical staff of a hospital here played ‘garba’ in full swing inside the intensive care unit, sparking all…
TANA Raising Funds for New Andhra Capital
Washington, Oct 20 (IANS) Telugu Association of North America (TANA), the oldest and the largest association of Telugu people outside the Telugu states, is raising funds for the development of Amaravati, the new capital of…
World to Turn Blue for United Nations’ 70th Birthday
United Nations, Oct 20 (IANS) From the Sydney Opera House in Australia to the Great Pyramids of Giza in Egypt, more than 200 of the world’s most iconic landmarks will be lit United Nations blue…
81 Companies Sign Pledge on Climate Change: US
Washington, Oct 20 (IANS) The White House said that a total of 81 companies have signed a pledge to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as part of the country’s efforts to combat climate change. Among the…
Karnataka, Gujarat Lift Ban on Sale of Maggi Noodles
New Delhi/Bengaluru/Ahmedabad, Oct 19 (IANS) Days after Nestle India’s Maggi noodles cleared tests from three accredited laboratories, Karnataka and Gujarat governments on Monday lifted the ban on the sale of the popular snack. “As no…
Andhra Pradesh: Opportunities & Challenges That Lie Ahead
The foundation stone of Andhra Pradesh’s new capital Amaravati will be laid on October 22. In this article, Sadhguru looks at how building the state and new capital is a great challenge, but also a…
Alliance Air’s Two Extra Hyderabad-Vijayawada Flights
Hyderabad, Oct 19 (IANS) Alliance Air, the wholly owned subsidiary of Air India, will operate two additional flights from Hyderabad to Vjayawada on October 20 and 21 to meet the peak festive season demand. Alliance…
Indian Roots for Nobel Malaria Drug?
Kolkata, Oct 19 (IANS) A senior Indian scientist has claimed that the malaria cure artemisinin, whose discovery fetched a Chinese scientist the Nobel prize in medicine this year, has roots in India. Hyderabad-based Sunil Kumar…
India Leader in Purchasing Through Social Media: Study
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Indian online shoppers rank on top when it comes to buying products from social media sites, according to global technology company Pitney Bowes’ second annual Global Online Shopping Study. As…
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Indo-Canadian Girl Bags Youth Award
Toronto, Oct 19 (IANS) A 17-year-old girl from Canada’s Welland city has been honoured with the ‘Youth Citizen of the Year’ award sponsored by the Welland-Pelham Chamber of Commerce, a media report said. Vritti Patel,…
Infosys Buys US Firm for $70 Million
Bengaluru, Oct 19 (IANS) Global software major Infosys on Monday announced the acquisition of US-based Noha Consulting firm for $70 million (Rs.454 crore) in a cash deal. The Houston-headquartered Noha provides information management consultancy services…
Seven Indian-Origin Women in US Pageants
New York, Oct 18 (IANS) Seven Indian-origin women will participate in New Jersey’s two annual beauty pageant finals. New Jersey is set to host the finals of “Miss New Jersey USA” and “Miss New Jersey…
Hundreds Clean Ganga ‘Ghats’ in Four States
Haridwar, Oct 18 (IANS) Hundreds of activists on Sunday took part in a mass campaign across four states to clean numerous ‘ghats’ of the Ganges, a spiritual group here said. The mass cleaning took place…
Indian-American Doctor Accused of Performing Needless Procedures
Washington, Oct 18 (IANS) As many as 293 patients of an Indian-American cardiologist around a small town in Indiana have filed lawsuits against him and two other doctors in his practice claiming that they performed…