Category: National

‘Param Kanchenjunga’ fastest supercomputer among NITs

Kolkata, April 17 (IANS) The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Sikkim has recently established a supercomputer 'Param Kanchenjunga', which is…

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BJP demands West Bengal chief electoral officer’s removal

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The BJP on Sunday asked the Election Commission (EC) to remove the chief electoral officer…

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BJP names candidates for Delhi municipal bypolls

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday announced its candidates for by-elections in 13 wards…

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Instead of odd-even, go for last-digit rationing: CII

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Delhi government must opt for the concept of "last-digit rationing" for automobiles rather than…

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New water programme likely in Ambedkar’s name: Uma Bharti

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) In continued effort to highlight B.R. Ambedkar's legacy, the union water resources ministry is all…

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BJP’s actress candidate threatens polling officer in Bengal

Kolkata, April 17 (IANS) Bengali actress Locket Chatterjee, contesting the West Bengal assembly election as a BJP nominee, on Sunday…

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A decade and Rs.26,000 crores on, Jharkhand’s water woes persist

By Nityanand Shukla Ranchi, April 17 (IANS) Over the past decade, respective governments in Jharkhand have spent more than Rs.26,000…

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Three militants surrender in Tripura

Agartala, April 17 (IANS) Three tribal guerrillas who fled from their Bangladeshi hideout surrendered to the Tripura Police, officials said…

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Three hurt as Lucknow Metro slab collapses

Lucknow, April 17 (IANS) Three people were injured, one critically, on Sunday when a concrete slab being laid on the…

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20-million-year old fossilised tree saved from destruction in Himachal

By Vishal Gulati Kumarhatti (Himachal Pradesh), April 17 (IANS) A 20-million-year old fossilised tree, discovered on the outskirts of Himachal…

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Prabhu launches free Wi-Fi at Bhubaneswar railway station

Bhubaneswar, April 17 (IANS) Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Sunday launched free Wi-Fi service at Bhubaneswar railway station here. After…

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After beaches, Goa to develop rivers to boost tourism

By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji, April 17 (IANS) With its crowded beaches crunching under pressure of growing footfalls, Goa now wants…

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Nearly 40 percent polling in first four hours in West Bengal

Kolkata, April 17 (IANS) Nearly 40 percent of voters cast their ballot in the first four hours of voting across…

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Nitish is daydreaming, says BJP

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Coming down heavily on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's call for a “BJP/RSS-mukt Bharat”, the…

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Five of Andhra family killed in road accident in Bihar

Patna, April 17 (IANS) Five members of a family from Andhra Pradesh, including two women, were killed on Sunday when…

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Kerala polls: How top 10 politicos stack up

By Sanu George Thiruvananthapuram, April 17 (IANS) The upcoming assembly elections in Kerala will be of crucial significance for 10…

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Young engineer encourages kids to create robots

By Jaideep Sarin Chandigarh, April 17 (IANS) He is all of 23 years but that has not stopped Akshay Ahuja…

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Trinamool’s Anubrata courts yet another controversy

Kolkata, April 17 (IANS) Even the Election Commission's constant surveillance couldn't deter Trinamool Congress strongman Anubrata Mondal from courting yet…

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Disaster hit Kerala temple opens

Kollam (Kerala), April 17 (IANS) The Puttingal Devi temple here where a fireworks disaster killed 114 people opened on Sunday…

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Sushma Swaraj in Iran eyes oil imports, meets Indians

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday met members of the Indian community in Iran…

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