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Kumaraswamy to take oath as Karnataka CM: Why anti-BJP leaders are expected as audience

Bengaluru is prepping up for what promises to be a swearing-in ceremony like no other. Even as HD Kumaraswamy of JDS takes oath as Karnataka CM on Wednesday, the spotlight is likely to keep oscillating from one leader to another. After all, several regional leaders are expected to be present in what may well be […]

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Union Public Service Commission – UPSC Recruitment – 18 Assistant Executive Engineer, Scientist & Various Vacancy – Last Date 31 May 2018

Union Public Service Commission – UPSC Recruitment – 18 Assistant Executive Engineer, Scientist & Various Vacancy – Last Date 31 May 2018 Post Name Assistant Executive Engineer, Scientist & Various Vacancy No of UPSC Vacancy  18 Pay Scale Pay Matrix Level-7 , Pay Matrix Level-10 Qualification B.E./B.Tech, M.Sc., Graduate Age Limit  30, 35, 40, 50, 55 […]

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Uber up: India annihilates Australia by 4-1

Bangkok The Indian women’s badminton team overcame their 4-1 loss to Canada in the opening Uber Cup group tie by beating Australia by a similar margin on Monday. Doubles pair of J Meghana and Poorvisha S Ram were the only Indians who ended up on the losing side, as the rest won their matches in […]

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No Sign of Relief: Rise in the prices of Petrol, Diesel agitates consumers

New Delhi Petrol and diesel prices continue their upwards journey amidst continuous calls for a cut in excise duty to ease the burden on consumers. In July 2014, the price of petrol was Rs 73.60 per litre while diesel was at Rs 57.84 per litre. At that time the Indian Basket Crude Oil was USD […]

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YouTube to launch new music streaming service on May 22

Google`s YouTube said on Wednesday it will launch a new music streaming service, YouTube Music, next week and unveil soon a premium service that will charge more for its original shows. YouTube Music, which will be launched on May 22, comes with extra features like personalized playlists based on individual`s YouTube history and other usage […]

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India Test-fires BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile

Bhubaneswar India has successfully test-fired BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from test range along Odisha coast, say Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) officials. The missile was test-fired from a mobile launcher stationed at Launch pad 3 of the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur near here at 10.40 am, officials said. The trial was conducted […]

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“Rare And Deadly Nipah Virus” claims 3 lives in Kerala

Kozhikode Three people of a family have died in Kerala’s coastal city Kozhikode over the last two weeks, reportedly due to a rare virus known as ‘Nipah’. Deaths due to the dangerous virus has put the state health department on high alert. State Health Minister KK Shylaja said on Sunday that the nature of the […]

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The Royal Wedding: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are married

London And they’re married! Britain’s Prince Harry and US actress Meghan Markle sealed their wedding vows with a kiss on the steps outside Windsor’s St. George’s Chapel on Saturday, cheered on by delighted crowds. The couple — now the Duke and Duchess of Sussex — then set off on a procession through the streets of Windsor in […]

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Badminton star Viktor Axelsen not happy with new scoring plan

Bangkok Badminton’s top-ranked male player Viktor Axelsen said proposed changes to the way the sport is scored could disrupt the physically grueling aspect of competition and make it less interesting to watch. The Badminton World Federation is considering amending the system to make games shorter and more intense in a bid to attract more fans […]

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Numbers Beyond Him, B S Yeddyurappa Resigns as CM

Bengaluru With the BJP having failed to induce the support of the requisite number of legislators from the Congress or Janata Dal (Secular), Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa chose not to subject himself to a floor test in the Karnataka assembly and instead announced his resignation. Though Yeddyurappa moved the motion seeking the confidence of […]