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After long grilling, Ballari baron Janardhan Reddy arrested
12 Nov 2018
Former BJP minister and mining baron Gali Janardhan Reddy, facing multiple corruption charges, was remanded in judicial custody till 24 November along with a key aide
‘Really scary’: China’s Xinhua unveils world’s first AI news anchor
09 Nov 2018
Viewers were on Thursday greeted with a digital version of regular Xinhua news anchor Qiu Hao. Wearing a suit and tie, he nods his head in emphasis, blinks and raises his eyebrows slightly – but facial expressions are still limited
After Jakarta crash, warnings issued on Boeing 737 sensor flaw
08 Nov 2018
Both Boeing and the US FAA have issued directives on handling erroneous data from a sensor on the new Boeing 737 MAX jet in the wake of last week's Indonesian jetliner crash that killed 189 people
US grants Iran oil sanctions waiver to India, 7 other countries: report
02 Nov 2018
Brent crude, which was trading at $74.51 per barrel on Thursday, was trading lower at $72.79 per barrel today, as the number of waivers granted took the wind out of the sanctions
SC seeks price details of Rafale deal; rules out CBI probe
31 Oct 2018
Hearing a bunch of petitions on the Rafale deal by Arun Shourie, Yashwant Sinha and Prashant Bhushan, the Supreme Court asked the centre to share the price of the aircraft in a ‘sealed cover’, even as it ruled out a CBI probe
Not enough fruits, vegetables grown to feed the planet: study
29 Oct 2018
If everyone on the planet wanted to eat a healthy diet, there wouldn't be enough fruit and vegetables to go around, according to a new University of Guelph study
Not enough fruits, vegetables grown to feed the planet: study
29 Oct 2018
If everyone on the planet wanted to eat a healthy diet, there wouldn't be enough fruit and vegetables to go around, according to a new University of Guelph study
India to have a million WiFi hotspots by Dec 2019
25 Oct 2018
The government also released 605 MHz of licence-exempt spectrum in 5GHz band to telecom service providers for Wireless Access Services and Radio Local Area Networks outdoors as part of the National Frequency Allocation Plan 2018
CCI proposes regulatory framework for affordable healthcare
25 Oct 2018
In a policy note, the regulator has suggested ways to better regulate the healthcare and pharmaceuticals sector through a system that would allow patients make choices through informed product differentiation
Kraft Heinz to sell Indian portfolio to Zydus Wellness for $4,595 cr
24 Oct 2018
The business that the US food and beverages company offloads include brands such as Complan, Glucon-D, Nycil and Sampriti and their manufacturing facilities
Diesel now costs more than petrol in Odisha
22 Oct 2018
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