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Fireworks blasts kill at least 24 near Mexico City

MEXICO CITY: Two explosions at fireworks workshops outside Mexico City on Thursday killed at least 24 people, including rescue workers, and injured dozens more, officials said, in the latest deadly blast to hit a town known for its fireworks production. After a first blast in the municipality of Tultepec, firefighters, police and other rescue workers […]

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BJP may form government in J&K with help of rebel PDP MLAs, Independents: Sources

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party is upping its efforts to form a government in Jammu and Kashmir. As per sources, the BJP is reaching out to rebel members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Independents to stake claim to form its government. It is likely that the BJP will try to form its […]

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Meet Renne from Chattisgarh; Popstar Rihanna’s doppelganger from India

Model Renne from Chattisgarh is ruling the Internet over her sparkingly similar looks with international popstar Rihanna. Renne entered the modelling industry about two years ago. But things weren’t this merry for this dark beauty. As a child she was always mocked and made fun of, due to her dark complexion. India still being backward […]

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Forget jeans or shorts, Janhvi Kapoor proves skirts are the best way to stay cool this Summer

Mumbai Janhvi Kapoor showed up to a promotion event for her debut film Dhadak in Mumbai on Wednesday in a must-have striped maxi skirt, and we couldn’t adore the choice more. Janhvi’s skirt from Label : Anushree not only paired perfectly with her ivory bustier and showed off her toned midriff, but it somehow screamed […]

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Inception of a New Age? Mukesh Ambani Announces JioGigaFiber and much more at the 41st Annual General Meeting

Mumbai Reliance Industries (RIL) chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani on Thursday launched JioGigaFiber at RIL’s 41st annual general meeting (AGM). This is the broadband service of Reliance Jio, Reliance Industries’ telecom arm that will be spread in 1,100 cities of India. “The JioGigaFiber will allow the users to watch 600 plus TV channels, thousands of […]

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FIFA 2018 Quarter Finals: Belgium Against Brazil on Friday; Who will step one step closer to the Ultimate Goal?

Moscow At a World Cup rocked repeatedly by the fall of giants, Brazil and Belgium have managed to hold firm in the maelstrom and will meet in a blockbuster quarterfinal in Kazan on Friday. Most pre-tournament modelling has been put through the shredder by the eliminations of traditional heavyweights like Germany and Spain. However, the clash of the fancied […]

Sports

Birthday girl Sindhu celebrates her 23rd Birthday, Enters quarterfinals of Indonesia Open

Jakarta Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu celebrated her 23rd birthday with a straight-game win over Japan’s Aya Ohori, while H S Prannoy eked out a three-game victory over Wang Tzu Wei of Chinese Taipei to enter the quarterfinals of the $1,250,000 Indonesia Open in Jakarta on Thursday. World no 3 Sindhu, who had reached […]

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Centre orders States and UTs To Check Mob Lynching Fueled By WhatsApp Rumours

New Delhi The Centre today asked the states and Union territories (UTs)  to check incidents of mob lynching fueled by rumours of child lifting on social media. More than 20 people have been lynched over the last two months on suspicion of child lifting, the latest being the killing of five men in Maharashtra’s Dhule […]

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Loan accounts above ₹50 cr. to go to special branches: PNB

Bank designates 60 branches as ‘systemically important’ The fraud-hit Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Wednesday said it had begun a credit restructuring exercise that will ensure that large accounts as well as lending operations are concentrated in a few specially designated branches. “To ensure better accountability and operations, the bank is shifting most of the […]

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Centre committed to bringing good governance to J&K: Rajnath

Solution to the State’s problems lay in empowerment of the people and strengthening of the institutions of local self-governance, he says. Concluding a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said the Union government was committed to taking measures to bring accountability, transparency, and good governance to the region. […]