One Billion Smokers In The World Now: Study

One billion people in the world smoke tobacco while 240 million have an alcohol use disorder, according to a new study that compiled the most...

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Indian-Origin Harbhajan Kaur Dheer Becomes First Asian Elected Mayor In UK

An Indian-origin councillor woman has became the first Asian woman elected mayor of Ealing Council in London.

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST

Cabinet Approves Project-Exit Policy For Highways Developers

The government approved a project-exit policy for highway developers and also authorised the state-run National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST

India Takes Lead In Drafting UNGA Res On Nepal

India has taken the lead in negotiating a draft UN General Assembly resolution on the Nepal earthquake that will underline the need for the...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST

'Indian Diaspora Should Move Beyond Culture'

PORT-OF-SPAIN: The Indian diaspora must move beyond culture, heritage and traditions into present day areas of sustainable development, according to a well-known academic here. Clement Sankat, principal of the St. Augustine Campus,...

With NRI Help, Punjab Targets 1,000 MW Solar Energy By 2017

Modi Leaves On Thursday On Three-Nation Visit

Several Fixed-Dose Drug Combos In India Lack Approval: Study

U.S. Diplomat Visits Nepal To Take Stock Of Rescue Operation

Cabinet Okays Benami Transactions Bill To Curb Black Money

BANGALORE: To check the generation of black money in the country, the Cabinet approved the new Benami Transaction (Prohibition) Bill which provides for stringent measures against violators. "The Benami Transactions (Prohibition)...

10 Controversial Court Cases That Shaped India

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