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Transport, banking likely to be hit as 10 central trade unions go on nationwide strike

Essential services, including transport and banking are likely to be affected on Wednesday with 10 central trade unions going on a nationwide strike. Taxi and auto drivers will also participate in the protest, All India Trade Union secretary, DL Sachdev told IANS in New Delhi on Tuesday. “Over 15 crore people would go on strike […]

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New Rs 1,000 notes with more security features coming soon

The Reserve Bank of India would soon start issuing Rs 1,000 notes with enhanced security features. These notes would come with the rupee symbol and inset letter ‘L’ with numerals in ascending size in number panels. Officials from RBI said the objective is to increase security features for such legal tender. “We have already issued

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Honda CBF Stunner

Features [one_half]Displacement Maximum Power Maximum Torque Gearbox Ground Clearance Kerb/Wet Weight Fuel Tank Capacity Top Speed [/one_half] [one_half_last]124.7 cc 11 Bhp @ 8000 rpm 11 Nm @ 6500 rpm 5-Speed 173 mm 126 kg 10 litres 95 kmph [/one_half_last] Overview Honda CBF Stunner is one of the most stylish 125cc bikes ever produced in India.

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Honda CB Unicorn

Features [one_half]Displacement Maximum Power Maximum Torque Gearbox Ground Clearance Kerb/Wet Weight Fuel Tank Capacity Top Speed Mileage (Certified) [/one_half] [one_half_last]162.71 cc 14.5 BHP @ 8000 rpm 14.61 NM @ 6000 rpm 5-speed 150 mm 135 kg 12 litres 106 kmph 62 kmpl [/one_half_last] Overview Honda CB Unicorn 160 is a new machine by two-wheeler king,

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Intex Cloud V

Intex Cloud V smartphone with 5.00-inch 480×854 display powered by 1.2GHz processor alongside 512MB RAM and 8-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs [one_third]Display 5.00-inch Processor 1.2GHz Front Camera 2-megapixel[/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 480×854 pixels RAM 512MB OS Android 4.4.2[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 8GB Rear Camera 8-megapixel Battery capacity 2000mAh[/one_third_last] Intex Cloud V detailed specifications General [one_half]Release date Form factor Dimensions

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Fire in Venezuelan prison leaves 17 dead, 11 injured

Authorities in Venezuela say 17 people were killed and 11 injured when a fire ripped through an overcrowded prison. The chief prosecutor’s office said in a statement that the cause of Monday’s blaze at the prison known as Tocuyito is still being invested. Venezuela’s prison population has doubled since 2008. The nonprofit Venezuelan Prison Observatory

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Rani Mukerji is Pregnant, Says Her Sister-in-Law

The famously tight-lipped Rani Mukerji probably won’t confirm pregnancy rumours until after the stork has visited but her sister-in-law appears to have outed her, telling Mumbai Mirror that the actress is indeed expecting her first child with husband Aditya Chopra. TV actress Jyoti Mukerji, who is married to Rani’s brother Raja, told Mumbai Mirror, “Yes,

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Coach Stephen Constantine Left to Count Chances After India’s Goalless Draw vs Nepal

Held to a goalless draw by lower-ranked Nepal, India football coach Stephen Constantine rued the missed chances in the international friendly match here and said it was a learning process for his team. A dominating 156th-ranked home side was held to a goalless draw by Nepal, ranked 184, in an international friendly at the Balewadi

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China’s World War II Military Parade a Show of Strength

Soldiers will march, gleaming hardware will roll, and warplanes will fly above Tiananmen Square at China’s WWII anniversary parade, but major Western leaders are shunning the show as Beijing assumes an increasingly assertive role on the global stage. Chinese authorities are pulling out all the stops for Thursday’s commemoration, mobilising hundreds of thousands of Beijing

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Nazi ‘gold train’ found in Poland could be claimed by Russia

Treasure contained in a long-lost Nazi ghost train could be claimed by Russia. A Russian lawyer has said that the Kremlin could lay claim to the valuables as compensation for the country’s losses in the Second World War. The so-called ‘Nazi gold train’ has been reportedly found in Poland. Rumours had swirled around the town

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Indira Mulled Attacking Pakistan N-sites: CIA Files

The Indira Gandhi Government had mulled over launching a military strike to destroy Pakistan’s nuclear facilities in 1981, according to a CIA document declassified in June. The September 8, 1981 document titled ‘India’s reactions to Nuclear Developments in Pakistan’ mentioned the concerns raised by New Delhi over Washington’s decision to supply Islamabad with F-16 fighter

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Muslim Outfits Oppose Naming Aurangzeb Road After Kalam

Muslim outfits today objected New Delhi Municipal Council’s (NDMC) decision to rename Aurangzeb Road after late President A P J Abdul Kalam, terming it as a “deliberate” move that is “likely to set the trend of rechristening other cities/streets distorting history”. “It is a deliberate effort, it will not halt here. This is because soon

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Hrithik, Sonam Star in Honey Singh’s Dheere Dheere From 1990’s Aashiqui

Actors Hrithik Roshan and Sonam Kapoor star in the music video of Dheere Dheere, the hit song from 1990’s Aashiqui refurbished by rapper Honey Singh. The song is presented as a tribute to slain Aashiqui producer Gulshan Kumar. The original song was a career-making hit for singer Kumar Sanu and composers Nadeem-Shravan. Honey Singh’s recrafting

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A Man’s Kidney And Liver Were Failing Till Dark Rum Saved His Life!

Booze doesn’t always kill, it can save you too. Dilip Kumar, who works in a pharmaceutical manufacturing unit at West Delhi’s Moti Nagar, is a living example. The 30-year-old accidentally inhaled methanol while working in the factory recently which caused partial loss of vision and other severe side effects. When basic medical aid failed, his

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Government Planning India’s Longest 600 km Expressway to Connect Delhi and Katra

After announcing highway connectivity for four Hindu religious shrines (Char Dham) in Uttarakhand, the Narendra Modi government now proposes to build an expressway between New Delhi and Katra, the base for pilgrims going to the holy shrine of Vaishno Devi in Jammu & Kashmir. The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways is working on a

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