Japan marked the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Thursday, with Mayor Kazumi Matsui renewing calls for US President Barack Obama and other world leaders to step up efforts toward making a nuclear weapons free world. Tens of thousands of attendants stood for a minute of silence at 8:30 am at the […]
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The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday detained a ‘mentally unstable man’ from Pakistan who crossed the border near Vighakot in Gujarat’s Kutch district, officials said. “A mentally unstable man from Pakistan, aged around 40, was caught from Vighakot in Khavda village of Bhuj tehsil after he crossed the border,” V S Sirohi, Assistant Commander
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It was two young constables of the Border Security Force (BSF) who managed to nip in the bud Wednesday’s terror attack in Udhampur. With their lives, they bought the force 20 minutes of time enough for reinforcements to arrive. Constables Subhendu Rai and Rocky were honoured by the BSF this morning. The terrorists – Noman
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Former Pakistan cricket captain Wasim Akram had a narrow escape on Wednesday when an unidentified armed man fired at his car after a road accident in the port city of Karachi, according to media reports. Akram, who was in Karachi to conduct a bowling camp, was on his way to a session when his car
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Honda Mobilio was undoubtedly one of the biggest stars of the 2014 Delhi Auto Expo, and it is finally here. Launched in three trim levels: E, S and V and two engine options – 1.5-litre i-DTEC and 1.5-litre i-VTEC, the car has been in the range of Rs. 6.49 lakh – Rs. 9.76 lakh (ex-showroom,
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Honda CR-V is the company’s premium sports utility vehicle, which has been made available in only petrol variant. Currently, the vehicle is available in 2.0-litre and 2.4-litre petrol engine options. Available in both manual and automatic version, this SUV gets both 2WD and 4WD drivetrains. Honda CR-V 2.0L AT FACTORS [one_half]Body Style Displacement (cc) Fuel
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Launched in September 2011, the Brio is the company’s most affordable product in the competitive B+ segment hatchbacks. It is only available in petrol version with a 1.2-litre i-VTEC engine. The Brio is available in both five-speed manual and a 5-speed automatic transmission gearbox options. Price: 4.32 Lakhs – 4.45 Lakhs Honda Brio EX MT
Launched in September 2011, the Brio is the company’s most affordable product in the competitive B+ segment hatchbacks. It is only available in petrol version with a 1.2-litre i-VTEC engine. The Brio is available in both five-speed manual and a 5-speed automatic transmission gearbox options. Price: 4.16 Lakhs – 4.30 Lakh Honda Brio E MT
Based on the Brio hatchback platform, the Amaze compact sedan is Honda’s first ever diesel car in the Indian car market. It is being offered in both petrol and diesel versions. While the diesel model gets the 5-speed manual transmission, the petrol engine is paired to either a five-speed manual or 5-speed automatic transmission. Honda
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One of the terrorists who attacked a BSF convoy in Udhampur on Wednesday morning has been caught alive and all the hostages have been freed. The security forces are conducting post-attack operations. The entire area has been cordoned off. Minister of state in PMO Jitendra Singh confirmed that one terrorist had been caught alive and
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Middleweights in India now have a new challenger, with Honda launching the CBR650F at RevFest today, at Rs 7.30 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The manufacturer has been selling motorcycles in almost all the popular segments in the country — from scooters to economy commuters to premium commuters. Honda also sells the litre-class Honda CBR1000RR, but looking
The Delhi government has revived a proposal to ply trams in the Walled City . It has also decided to develop the Shahjahanabad area while keeping its character intact. A board will be constituted on the lines of NDMC and Delhi Cantonment Board for this purpose. Officials said trams would ply in areas like Red
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Appreciating speedster Lasith Malinga, cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar said the Sri Lankan is a world-class bowler and that it was a fantastic experience to play with him in the Indian Premier League. “It’s a difficult answer. Malinga, it’s totally a different type of action. I don’t think any other bowler in the world, I have
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Asian Games and Commonwealth Games silver medallist Bajrang has qualified in the 61 kilogram free style category for the 2015 World Wrestling Championship to be held in Las Vegas in the United States from September 7-12. The final trial for the category was conducted by the Wrestling Federation of India at the Sports Authority of
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Bollywood singer Adnan Sami, whose Pakistani passport expired in May following its non-renewal, has been allowed to stay in India indefinitely after the home ministry granted his appeal seeking exemption from deportation on humanitarian grounds. Though the singer has also sought Indian citizenship, a senior home ministry official said the “issue is not under consideration”.
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Facing flak over blocking of 857 websites, the government on Tuesday reviewed its order and decided to lift ban on those sites which did not contain pornographic material but had still faced action. The ban has been partially lifted and only sites promoting child porn would continue to be prohibited. A source told the news
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Even wondered when was the first traffic light installed? Google tells the answer through a doodle illustrated to celebrate 101st anniversary of the first electric traffic signal system. The animated doodle shows cars with the letters spelling “G-O-O-G-L-E” halting at a red traffic light and then rushing past it as it turns green. While it
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The Dinanagar terrorist attack has cast its shadow on trading and commercial activities in Gurdaspur, Pathankot and Dinanagar, with people from nearby areas and villages avoiding to visit these business towns. Shopkeepers too are in hurry to shut down their establishments as the sun sets, while outsiders visiting theses towns return bit early to reach
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Two soldiers of the Border Security Force (BSF) were killed on Wednesday and five were injured when the convoy they were traveling in was attacked by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir. A terrorist was killed when the BSF fired back. Additional forces are now in the area. The attack took place on the highway in
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At around 11.30 pm on Tuesday, passengers on the Mumbai-Varanasi Kamayani Express had finished dinner and many were sleeping when they suddenly felt a jolt. In the next few moments, there was chaos and screaming. At least 27 people are dead and over 300 have been injured after two trains derailed on tracks near the
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Lenovo Tab 2 A10-70 tablet with 10.10-inch 1920×1080 display powered by 1.5GHz processor alongside 2GB RAM and 8-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs: [one_third]Display 10.10-inch Processor 1.5GHz Front Camera 5-megapixel [/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 1920×1080 pixels RAM 2GB OS Android 4.4[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 16GB Rear Camera 8-megapixel Battery capacity 7000mAh[/one_third_last] Lenovo Tab 2 A10-70 detailed specifications: [one_half]General Release date
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Lenovo Tab 2 A8 LTE tablet with 8.00-inch 1280×720 display powered by 1.3GHz processor alongside 1GB RAM and 5-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs: [one_third]Display 8.00-inch Processor 1.3GHz Front Camera No[/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 1280×720 pixels RAM 1GB OS Android 5.0[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 8GB Rear Camera 5-megapixel Battery capacity 4290mAh[/one_third_last] Lenovo Tab 2 A8 LTE detailed specifications: [one_half]General Release
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Lenovo Tab 2 A8 tablet with 8.00-inch 1280×720 display powered by 1.3GHz processor alongside 1GB RAM and 5-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs: [one_third]Display 8.00-inch Processor 1.3GHz Front Camera 2-megapixel [/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 1280×720 pixels RAM 1GB OS Android 5.0[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 8GB Rear Camera 5-megapixel Battery capacity 4290mAh[/one_third_last] Lenovo Tab 2 A8 detailed specifications: [one_half]General Release date
Intex Aqua Trend smartphone with 5.00-inch 720×1280 display powered by 1.3GHz processor alongside 2GB RAM and 13-megapixel rear camera. Key Specs: [one_third]Display 5.00-inch Processor 1.3GHz Front Camera 5-megapixel [/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 720×1280 pixels RAM 2GB OS Android 5.1[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 16GB Rear Camera 13-megapixel Battery capacity 3000mAh[/one_third_last] Intex Aqua Trend detailed specifications: [one_half]General Release date Form factor
Samsung Galaxy S4 mini plus smartphone with 4.30-inch 540×960 display powered by 1.2GHz processor alongside 1.5GB RAM and 8-megapixel rear. Key Specs: [one_third]Display 4.30-inch Processor 1.2GHz Front Camera 1.9-megapixel[/one_third] [one_third]Resolution 540×960 pixels RAM 1.5GB OS Android 4.4[/one_third] [one_third_last]Storage 8GB Rear Camera 8-megapixel Battery capacity 1900mAh[/one_third_last] Samsung Galaxy S4 mini plus detailed specifications: [one_half]General Alternate names
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Cholesterol can stop your life; cholesterol can pull the plug and cut short your life. That’s why everyone wants to know ways to enjoy a deep fried samosa and not worry about cholesterol. These 20 ways to reduce cholesterol naturally will help you understand the mechanics of cholesterol, cholesterol food and ways to increase good
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Diarrhea can really take a toll on your body, here’s how to treat it at home Diarrhea can make you really weak and needs to be treated early before it makes you very weak. Here are some home remedies. 1. Make up for the lost minerals by constantly sipping on electral powder or a mixture
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Bariatic surgeon Dr Muffazal Lakdawala tells you what you should eat and avoid The World Health Organization defines overweight and obesity as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that may impair health. The most common health consequence of being overweight or obese is cardiovascular disease — mainly heart disease and stroke. The more overweight a person
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More than 180 people have lost their lives and nearly one crore people were affected in floods in West Bengal, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Odisha. The toll is the highest in West Bengal where 69 people have died so far in flood-related incidents that include lightening, wall collapse, electrocution and drowning. A total of 2,213 relief
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One civilian has been killed in firing by Pakistani troops in Pargwal sector of J&K, Violating the ceasefire, Pakistani troops targeted 12 border out posts (BoPs) by resorting to firing and mortar shelling along the International Border in Jammu district. BSF troops retaliated resulting in exchange of fire, which was still going on when last
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