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Railway Budget 2014: New safety measures introduced
A provision of improved safety systems with audio visual warning to road users in advance of approaching trains has been introduced.
IBNLive Movie Awards: Rishi Kapoor gives competition to Aamir in Best Actor in a Negative Role category
Aamir Khan is nominated for his performance in 'Dhoom 3', while Rishi Kapoor is nominated for 'Aurangzeb'.
No decision on setting up of 'Payments Banks' yet: Raghuram Rajan
A decision on setting up 'Payments Banks' or specialised banks to provide services to small businesses will be taken only after looking into various aspects including arbitrage issues, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said on Wednesday.
Sock, Baghdatis move to 2nd round at Memphis
America's Jack Sock and Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus moved into the second round of the US National Indoor Tennis Championships Tuesday at The Racquet Club of Memphis.
Harish Rawat meets Aziz Qureshi, briefs him on Governor's Conference
A day ahead of the Governors' Conference in Delhi on Wednesday, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Tuesday met Governor Aziz Qureshi and briefed him about the steps taken to strengthen the infrastructure hit hard by the catastrophic deluge last ye...
People of Bengal will settle scores with UPA: Mamata
PM had promised before the 2011 Assembly polls that the Centre would help the state if the Congress-TMC government came to power, she said.
Trade deficit narrows on 77 per cent drop in gold imports
India's trade deficit narrowed in January, helped by a 77 per cent drop in imports of gold and silver while exports ticked up, improving the outlook for the country's fragile current account balance.
Auto Expo 2014: Vardenchi T5 concept unveiled, to be launched in India soon
The T5 will have Brembo discs dual in the front and single at the rear. The rear shock will be an Ohlins while the front is a Marzocchi upside down unit.
BBM head Andrew Bocking quits BlackBerry
BlackBerry said John Sims, who heads the company's enterprise segment, will add the BBM team to his organisation.
Harish Rawat asks Vidyut Nigam to adopt ITIs
Noting a 2-crore strong skilled workforce will be needed in the power sector by 2020, Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Monday asked the Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam to adopt polytechnics and ITIs and prepare a roadmap for turning the available manpower into...
Pilots often head to wrong airports, reports show
In nearly all the incidents, the pilots were cleared by controllers to guide the plane based on what they could see rather than relying on automation.
Tomas Berdych wins at ABN Amro tournament
Third-seeded Berdych of the Czech Republic beat Andreas Seppi of Italy for the fifth time in a row 6-3, 6-3 to open his account at the ABN Amro tournament.
Delhi govt directs ACB to file FIR in three scam cases in DJB
The AAP-led government on Monday directed its Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) to register FIRs in three cases of alleged irregularities in Delhi Jal Board (DJB) which caused a loss of Rs 341 crore to the state exchequer.
Harish Rawat assures more funds for tourist circuit at Piran Kaliyar
The Uttarakhand government will give Rs 51 crore in place of Rs 11 crore announced earlier for development of a tourist circuit at Piran Kaliyar, the famed dargah of a 13th century sufi saint, near Roorkee in Haridwar district.
Tsunami centre can detect quakes within 10 minutes: Jaipal Reddy
This can potentially affect the entire Indian coastal states and island regions.
Chandrababu Naidu meets Mamata Banerjee to discuss federal front
Telegu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata on Monday to discuss the formation of a federal front ahead of the Lok Sabha poll.