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'India's medical device sector can grow to $7.7 bn by 2016'

New York: The US-India Business Council (USIBC) Medical Device Trade Mission is “excited about the opportunities in India” from prime minister Modi’s “Make in India, Innovate in India” initiatives and expects the sector to grow...

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Juvenile held for killing gardener for money

New Delhi: A juvenile has been apprehended for killing a gardener and injuring another person when they refused to give him money, police said on Friday. The murder took place on a farmhouse in Fatehpur...

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Hitachi India's net up 9.3 percent in Q1

Ahmedabad: The Indian subsidiary of Japan’s Hitachi Appliances Friday reported Rs.47 crore net profit for first quarter of 2015-16, registering 9.3 percent growth year-on-year from Rs.43 crore in the same period last year. In a...

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Pesticides don't accumulate in mother's milk

Washington: Unlike other milks, pesticides do not accumulate in breast milk. A study by Washington State University has not found any traces of glyphosate – a widely used herbicide constituent – in mothers’ breast milk...

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Indian junior hockey girls thrash New Zealand 6-1

Breda: Captain Rani Rampal slammed a hat-trick as India thrashed New Zealand 6-1 to secure their first win in the women’s Volvo International Under-21 hockey tournament here on Friday. Striker Rani (fifth, 30th, 40th minutes),...

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Dalmiya bats for declaration of interests by BCCI officials

Kolkata: Asserting that declaration of interest by cricket administrators was essential to ensure transparency, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Jagmohan Dalmiya on Friday said a comprehensive code of conduct is in...

Bajrangi
Salman Khan's 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' earns big at Pakistani box office

Islamabad: “Bajrangi Bhaijaan”, Bollywood superstar Salman Khan’s Eid gift to his fans, is not only breaking records in India, but has also garnered appreciation at the Pakistan box office – earning nearly Rs.6 million (INR3...

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'Kaun Kitne Paani Mein' cast's 'normal activities'

Mumbai: The cast of “Kaun Kitne Paani Mein” including Gulshan Grover and Kunal Kapoor had to live the simple life while filming the movie, which is a quirky take on water crisis. At the trailer...

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NHRC seeks report on six witchcraft killings in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued a notice to Keonjhar district magistrate and superintendent of police to submit a report on the killing of six members of a family for allegedly...

IDCO identifies two lakh acre for creation of land bank

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO), the nodal agency for land acquisition in the State, has identified over 2 lakh acres for creation of land bank, an official said on Friday. To create land...

rotimaker
India-born engineer's roti maker gets $11.5 mn investment

An Indian-origin engineer in Singapore who invented an automatic one-minute roti maker machine seven years back has now fetched a second round of investment of $11.5 million from venture firms, a media report said

organism
Small jump in oxygen helped first life on Earth

Just a slight bump in oxygen level facilitated the early appearance of animals on the Earth, shows a study

video game
Video game reveals why men hate women online

A team of scientists using data from a multi-player popular video game has revealed that some men who harass women online are generally losers and do not like women encroaching on their turf

teesta setalvad
Bombay HC extends social activist Setalvad's interim bail

A CBI Special Court here today rejected the anticipatory bail plea of social activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand, paving the way for her immediate arrest

job
Love your job? It may ruin your weekends

Do you love your job and find your boss friendly too? Chances are you may actually be hating the weekend time with family or friends

Modi
War of words ahead of PM Narendra Modi's visit to Bihar

A war of words erupted between the BJP-led NDA and the alliance led by the ruling JD-U today over prime minister Narendra Modi's July 25 visit to the state

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India look to better 2013 performance in Special Olympics

Los Angeles: India would have their hopes pinned on the 242 differently-abled individuals who will be competing at the Special Olympics World Summer Games starting here today. In the last Special Olympics World Winter Games...

Binge eating
Hormone deficiency in brain may cause binge eating

New York: Absence of an hormone in the brain may trigger overeating behaviour in people who eat for pleasure rather than hunger, researchers report. In the lab experiments, researchers found that when the “glucagon like...

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Shraddha hopes to impress Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy with her vocals

Mumbai: Actress Shraddha Kapoor’s soothing voice in songs like “Galliyan” and the recent “Bezubaan Phir Se” has been well appreciated by listeners and now she hopes to please talented musical trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy with her singing...

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Just like humans, dogs do well under stress reveals study

London: It’s not just humans who perform better in tests or athletic events when slightly nervous but dogs too perform equally well under stress, says a new study. A little extra stress makes hyper dogs...

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