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Mother gets a halo, the world a saint as humanity comes together to celebrate canonisation

Times of India - ‎2 hours ago‎
VATICAN CITY: "For the honour of the Blessed Trinity, the exaltation of the Catholic faith... we declare and define Blessed Teresa of Calcutta to be a saint and we enrol her among the Saints, decreeing that she is to be venerated as such by the whole ...
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PM Modi raises concerns over terror issue, China's PoK eco corridor with Xi Jinping

Times of India - ‎1 hour ago‎
HANGZHOU: PM Modi aired concerns over Xi Jinping's signature project, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) which runs through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, during a meeting with the Chinese president on the sidelines of the G20 summit on ...
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Separatists snub talks bid as all-party team meets stakeholders in Kashmir on Day 1

Times of India - ‎2 hours ago‎
SRINAGAR: Kashmiri separatists shut the door on members of the all-party delegation on Sunday, literally in some instances, as they went to meet them as part of efforts to end the two-month-long unrest in the Valley following Hizbul Mujahideen ...
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The Pakistani state in its 70th year

The Express Tribune - ‎6 hours ago‎
On August 14, 2017, Pakistan will celebrate its 70th birthday. By that time, it may have settled down as a state and perhaps, also as a nation.

Satirist Gurpreet Ghuggi AAP's new Punjab convener

Web India 123 - ‎7 hours ago‎
The AAP's political affairs committee on Sunday appointed satirist and actor Gurpreet Singh Ghuggi as its Punjab unit convener in place of Sucha Singh Chhotepur, who was removed recently from the post on corruption charges.
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Raghuram Rajan era ends at RBI; new Governor Urjit Patel likely to continue policies

The Indian Express - ‎4 hours ago‎
Raghuram Rajan on Sunday completed his three-year tenure as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), bringing the curtain down on an eventful period that witnessed several charges, counter-charges on inflation, growth and interest rates as well ...
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PM Narendra Modi promoting private firms: Mayawati

The Indian Express - ‎4 hours ago‎
lucknow, mayawati, mayawati rally, mayawati professional videographer, mayawati elections, bsp, Mayawati alleged that while loans of big businessmen were being waived, ordinary farmers and traders were being “harassed to pay their loans”.
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West Bengal govt may move SC for more time to return land to Singur farmers

The Indian Express - ‎5 hours ago‎
The reason being that land in its current condition is not fit to be returned to the farmers. By: Express News Service Kolkata Published:Sep 5, 2016, 0:10.
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Karnataka CM to induct Krishnappa into ministry

The New Indian Express - ‎9 minutes ago‎
BENGALURU: Vijayanagar MLA M Krishnappa has got the best Ganesha festival gift from Chief Minister Siddaramaiah as he is set to be inducted into the ministry on Monday.
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JNU Students' Union Elections: September 9 ballot in February 9 aftermath

The Indian Express - ‎3 hours ago‎
The JNUSU elections this year are likely to be widely tracked owing largely to the happenings following the February 9 event on the campus during which alleged anti-national slogans were raised.
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36 dead in bus-tanker collision in Afghanistan

The Boston Globe - ‎1 hour ago‎
KABUL - At least 36 passengers, including women and children, were killed when their bus collided with a fuel tanker in southern Zabul province on Sunday, officials said.
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US Strategy on Syria Is a Nonissue in Washington and on Campaign Trail

New York Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
The rebel-held Bab al-Hadid neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria, in mid-August. Credit Abdalrhman Ismail/Reuters. HANGZHOU, China - The image of a 5-year-old Syrian boy, dazed and bloodied after being rescued from an airstrike on rebel-held Aleppo, ...
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Tata-Docomo dispute: Blame game continues

Economic Times - ‎3 hours ago‎
MUMBAI: The gloves were off, now so are the veils between the Tata group and NTT Docomo, which are again on the offensive over a $1.17 billion arbitration award that Japan's largest telecom company has won against the Indian conglomerate.
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Arundhati Bhattacharya hopes to kick off SBI's mega merger by Oct-end

Economic Times - ‎14 hours ago‎
MUMBAI: SBI hopes to kick off merger of its associates as well as Bharatiya Mahila Bank with itself by October-end and try to complete the process by March next, making it the 45th largest lender globally in terms of assets.
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ET Startup Awards: The night of startup stars celebrating success and optimism

Economic Times - ‎2 hours ago‎
BENGALURU: Faith in the innate genius of Indian entrepreneurship was top of mind at the country's de facto startup summit, as celebration of success and optimism about the future presented an interesting contrast to the more sombre prevailing narrative.

Railways draws up holding firm blueprint

Business Standard - ‎4 hours ago‎
The railways ministry, led by Suresh Prabhu, is planning to set up a holding company for all central public sector units (PSUs) under its charge.
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IFA 2016: Lenovo A Plus with 4.5-inch FWVGA display, 5MP camera launched

The Indian Express - ‎12 hours ago‎
Lenovo A Plus features a 4.5-inch FWVGA display (854x480 pixels). The smartphone is backed by a 2,000 mAh battery. By: Tech Desk Updated: Sep 4, 2016, 18:29.
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Microsoft and Google adopt EU-US Privacy Shield Framework

Firstpost - ‎14 hours ago‎
American tech giants Microsoft, Google and Salesforce have officially adopted the EU-US Privacy Shield framework, enabling them to receive personal data from the European Union (EU) in compliance with the new standards.
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Airtel, Vodafone, Idea to focus on FB, Twitter to improve consumer experience

Economic Times - ‎9 minutes ago‎
NEW DELHI:Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India, Idea Cellular, Aircel and Telenor are extensively focusing on social engagements over Facebook and Twitter to improve consumer experience, resolve grievances and create a strong brand engagement to stay ...
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The Rise of Chiyaan Vikram: Two Decades and Counting

The Quint - ‎Sep 2, 2016‎
This is the refrain of entertainment. From anyone who's anyone in the industry, to every nobody on the street gives the same answer when asked what kind of movie he expects to see - 'Ethavathu Different-a'.
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Archana to showcase 'a tale of two travels' in New York

The Indian Express - ‎10 hours ago‎
Archana Kochhar, india fashion, India, fashion, Kochhar, a tale of two Commenting on her supporting the initiative of 'Bring Beauty Back' at the gala, Kochhar said: “The initiative is about inclusion of all forms of beauty.
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Farhan Akhtar says Rock on!!2 equally challenging, exciting

The Indian Express - ‎16 hours ago‎
The biggest challenge is to live up to the audience's expectation says Rock on!!2 star Farhan Akhtar. By: IANS Mumbai Updated: Sep 4, 2016, 12:45.

Amitabh Bachchan: You may be a Nanda or a Bachchan, but never ever worry about log kya kahenge

Times of India - ‎4 hours ago‎
You both carry a very valuable legacy on your tender shoulders - Aaradhya, the legacy of your pardadaji , Dr Harivansh Rai Bachchan...and Navya, the legacy of your pardadaji , Shri H P Nanda.... Both your pardadaji ' s gave your present surnames ...
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US Open 2016: Sania Mirza-Ivan Dodig crash out of mixed doubles

The Indian Express - ‎3 hours ago‎
Sania Mirza and Ivan Dodig went down to Barbora Krejcikova of Czech Republic and Marin Draganja of Croatia in straight sets 3-6 4-6.
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Monfils, Tsonga in French charge to Open quarters

The Hindu - ‎2 hours ago‎
Tenth seed Gael Monfils motored into the U.S. Open quarter-finals with a straight-sets dismissal of Marcos Baghdatis on Sunday launching a French charge at the year's last grand slam championship.
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Tax avoiders drive climate change

Morning Star Online - ‎49 minutes ago‎
HAVING the world's two biggest polluters, the US and China, ratify the Paris climate agreement is a noteworthy step. But warm words about a treaty that contains few concrete demands for action are nowhere near enough to tackle the immense threat that ...
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With more than one lakh migrant birds, Bhitarkanika reports rise in number of winged guests

India TV - ‎16 hours ago‎
Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapara district has recorded an increase in bird population this year, the recently-concluded week-long annual bird census revealed.
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This newly discovered fish will be named after Obama!

Zee News - ‎5 hours ago‎
New Delhi: To honor President Obama's decision to create world's largest marine reservoir, three scientists sent their warm thanks by naming a newly discovered fish species after him.
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'Ghost snake' species discovered in Madagascar

The Hindu - ‎17 hours ago‎
Scientists have discovered a 'ghost snake' - a new species of elusive, pale grey reptiles dwelling in Madagascar. The researchers from the Louisiana State University (LSU) Museum of Natural Science, the American Museum of Natural History in the US and ...
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Hyderabad: Diabetic Women Stuns Doctors, Gives Birth To A 6-Kg Baby Boy

News World India - ‎8 hours ago‎
A diabetic women in Hyderabad at Niloufer Hospital stunned doctors by giving birth to a baby boy weighing 6 kg. According to reports, this stout baby is the third child of Shabana Begum and Mohammed Wasim of Borabanda.

Don't let diabetes blind you

Times of India - ‎4 hours ago‎
With Ganesh Utsav upon us, pandals across the city will witness colossal footfalls in terms of devotees. And using the substantial platform for a good cause is Dr Nishant Kumar, who in spite of living abroad for 15 years, returned to India to make a ...
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Why hereditary diseases just don't let go

Economic Times - ‎12 hours ago‎
LONDON: Some high-risk gene variants, such as those for Alzheimer's disease or cancer, can persisted in the population for a long time without disappearing and researchers have now discovered why these harmful gene variants do not get weeded out by ...
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2 more Indians hit by Zika in Singapore

The Hindu - ‎4 hours ago‎
Two more Indians have been infected with the Zika virus in Singapore, taking the total number of Indian nationals tested positive for the mosquito-borne disease in the city-state to 15, health officials said today.
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