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5.6-magnitude earthquake hits Japan, five injured

Tokyo: A 5.6-magnitude quake hit western Japan early Monday, injuring five people and damaging buildings and roads, as officials warned stronger tremors could come in the days ahead. The shallow tremor was gauged as magnitude 5.6 by the US Geological Survey and 6.1 by Japan’s meteorological agency on the Richter scale. It rocked the west […]

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NASA prepares to launch Parker Solar Probe; Humanity’s very first mission to the Sun

Washington The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is all set to launch its humanity’s first mission to the Sun, Parker Solar Probe, in July. The US space agency has begun the final preparations for the launch of Parker Solar Probe. It will be launched from Launch Complex-37 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre, Florida. The […]

Sports

CWG 2018: Record-breaking Jitu Rai wins gold, Om Prakash bags bronze

Gold Coast: Indian shooting ace Jitu Rai claimed the gold medal in men’s 10m air pistol event by creating a new games record while compatriot Om Prakash Mitharval bagged a bronze at the 21st Commonwealth Games here today. World Championship silver medallist Rai shot 235.1 to comfortably finish top of the podium.Mitharval, who had established […]

National

Another Bharat Bandh on April 10? MP police all set to handle the situation

Madhya Pradesh In the last few days, there have been several posts on social media and WhatsApp groups about another Bharat Bandh on April 10. The call for Bharat Bandh has been reportedly given by some groups and organisations opposing caste-based reservations in jobs and education. On April 2, several Dalit groups had enforced a […]

Business

Shares end higher as US-China trade worries abate

Domestic stock market advanced, tracking positive global cues, helped by what appeared to be a pause in the ongoing trade skirmish between the US and China, the world’s two biggest economies. The barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, rose 161.57 points or 0.48% to 33,788.54, as per the provisional closing data. The Nifty 50 index rose 47.75 points or 0.46% to 10,379.35, […]

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BJP leader claims Congress men had meal at hotel before Rajghat fast, shares pic

There seems to be no end to controversy over Congress party’s one-day fast, led by party president Rahul Gandhi, at Rajghat on Monday. Even before dust could settle over removal of Jagdish Tytler from the fast venue, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader has now claimed that Congress leaders had a meal in a restaurant […]

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Artificial Intelligence to be ‘Immortal Dictator’; Elon Musk predicts future

New Delhi If not regulated or controlled soon, Artificial Intelligence (AI) will become an “immortal dictator” and there will be no escape for humans, Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk has warned. In a new documentary on AI, Musk said: “At least when there’s an evil dictator, that human is going to die. But for an AI there would be no […]

Health

Protein from nuts, seeds could be good for your heart

While eating red meat that is rich in protein is linked with increased risk of heart disease. You must be searching for the best diet for heart. So, protein from nuts and seeds could be beneficial for the human heart, suggests a study including more than 80,000 participants. The study, appearing in the International Journal […]

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HSSC Jobs 2018: Apply for 1646 Fire Operator Cum Driver Posts

Haryana Staff Selection Commission Job Notification: Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) invited applications for the post of Fire Operator Cum Driver. The eligible candidates can apply to the post through the prescribed format on or before 06 May 2018. Important Dates Opening Date of Application: 06 April 2018 Last Date of Application: 06 May 2018 […]

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After Dangal, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Irrfan Khan’s ‘Hindi Medium’ takes China Box Office by storm!

New Delhi: The Chinese moviegoers are complete Bollywood buffs and the Box Office performances of Salman Khan’s Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Aamir Khan starrer Dangal bear testimony to the aforementioned fact.Now, Irrfan Khan’s Hindi Medium has earned over 100 crores in just three days. After Aamir Khan’s ‘Dangal’, ‘Secret Superstar’ and Salman Khan’s ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’, Irrfan […]