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• NCW’s outgoing chief calls for more funds, strengthened role of the Commission National Commission of Women (NCW) chairperson Mamata Sharma on Friday called for a strengthening of the commission, welcoming the amendments proposed to the Juvenile Justice Act, 2000 and the Dowry... Daily News & Analysis dnaindia.com | Yesterday
• Kim Kardashian Posts Picture of Kanye West Sleeping in Ibiza, Jokes Her Husband Has "Side Chicks" Kim Kardashian posted a picture of Kanye West sleeping in Ibiza, Spain, and joked about her husband's "side chicks" via Instagram on Saturday, Aug. 2This article originally appeared on Usmagazine.com:... Us Magazine Latest News | Yesterday
• Writer Taslima Nasreen meets Rajnath Singh to extend visa duration The 51-year-old writer had applied for a resident permit and the Home Ministry granted her the same type of visa but only for two months starting August 1.... IBN Top Headlines | Yesterday
• Rooftop solar plant installed in Coimbatore The plant is to have three MW power and work for another one MW will begin next year... The Hindu - News | Yesterday
• Government mulling VoA facility at Varanasi, Bodh Gaya airports Varanasi: The government is working to provide visa-on-arrival facility for tourists arriving from European and western countries at Varanasi and Bodh Gaya airports, Union Minister Shripad Naik said today.  The... indiatvnews-india | Yesterday
• Single online platform needed to attract investors to State A single online platform to provide hassle-free services to industries should be set up using best practices. This, along with a timeline approach towards service delivery, similar to Sakala, is... The Hindu - News | Yesterday
• Fans consider me 'hero' post brawl with Justin Bieber, says Orlando Bloom Orlando Bloom says that people have been praising and calling him "hero" for getting into a brawl with Justin Bieber.The 37-year-old star had recently lost his temper in an Ibiza... Daily News & Analysis dnaindia.com | Yesterday
• Maharashtra CM to meet Modi over border row with Karnataka Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan has said that he would meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a delegation from the state to discuss the border row with Karnataka.Talking to reporters... deccanherald | Yesterday
• If I were dictator, I would introduce Gita in std 1: SC judge Supreme Court judge Justice A R Dave today said that Indians should revert to their ancient traditions, and texts such as Mahabharata and Bhagwad Gita should be introduced to children... deccanherald | Yesterday
• Young and enterprising Kalai Arasi has made Indian vegetables go places. Liffy Thomas on the lady who has taken the world of exports by storm... The Hindu - News | Yesterday
• Akshay Kumar leaves Twinkle and opts for a bike ride Showbiz - Deccan Chronicle | Yesterday
• 493 civilians killed in Naxal-hit Maha districts in 3 decades An overwhelming number of victims of Naxal violence were from Gadchiroli district alone (451).... indianexpress-india | Yesterday
• ‘Step Up All In’ to release in India on August 29 Hollywood dance film 'Step Up All In' is set to release in India on August 29.... indianexpress-entertainment | Yesterday
• Shah Rukh Khan: I am bored of questions about Salman Khan Superstar Shah Rukh Khan seems to be fed up with questions on his rival Salman Khan and says he is bored of it now.... indianexpress-bollywood | Yesterday
• Catwalking to success She’s among the few Indian models to have made a splash in the West. Meet Smita Lasrado, who has been burning up the ramps in the fashion capital of the... Life Style- Deccan Chronicle | Yesterday
• Experts find more MH17 remains despite shelling in east Ukraine International experts with sniffer dogs recovered the remains of more victims from the downed Malaysia Airlines jet in east Ukraine despite shelling limiting access to some parts of the vast... Top Headlines - The Times of India | Yesterday
• Will be happy to reunite Jeet Bahadur with his parents in Kathmandu: PM Narendra Modi Apart from bilateral and business angle, Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s Nepal visit on Sunday will also showcase a humanitarian aspect - reunion of a child with his parents after many... Zee News : India National | Yesterday
• Gadkari advises fishermen to focus on exports Mumbai: Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari today asked fishermen to rise up the value chain and focus more on exports as he assured full Government support to them in this... indiatvnews-india | Yesterday
• Decision on CSAT at appropriate time: Minister New Delhi: Refusing to draw a deadline for resolving the row in connection with the civil services examination, the government on Saturday said that a decision on the issue will... indileak | Yesterday
• A tale of two towns Closer to Raxaul, the dirt track gives way to pools of rain water.... indianexpress-india | Yesterday
• Anushka loves cooking in her free time Mumbai: Anushka Sharma appears to have some time on her hands.The actress who awaits the release of PK, is busy experimenting with different recipes at home.From baking jam biscuits to... Showbiz - Deccan Chronicle | Yesterday
• ‘For years, I felt lost’ Mumbai: As Kick rakes in its crores in box office collections, for Jacqueline Fernandez, it feels like a triumph that’s been a long time in the coming. After debuting in Aladin... Showbiz - Deccan Chronicle | Yesterday
• Colombo justifies deportation of Pakistanis Responding to concerns over the reported deportation of Pakistani asylum-seekers in Sri Lanka, the Foreign Ministry here on Saturday said the asylum seekers were being encouraged to return “in the...... The Hindu - News | Yesterday
• In the kingdom of snapshots Hydearabd: Photographer artist Manjari Sharma moved to the US in 2001, a decision her mother regretted just after a few days of her arrival. “I was studying fine arts in... Life Style- Deccan Chronicle | Yesterday
• Syndicate Bank chief held on allegations of bribery Agency confiscates Rs 50 lakh allegedly received by S K Jain as bribe... Home Page Business Standard | Yesterday
• Complaint against Aamir Khan over 'PK' poster A complaint was filed in a local court today against Bollywood actor Aamir Khan over an "obscene" poster of his upcoming movie PK.The complaint was filed by LLB first year... deccanherald | Yesterday
• Chloe Grace Moretz Is Dating Brooklyn Beckham: "They Were Each Others' Crush" Chloe Grace Moretz is dating David and Victoria's eldest son Brooklyn Beckham, a source confirms to Us Weekly -- get the details on where they first metThis article originally appeared... Us Magazine Latest News | Yesterday
• TVS Motor July sales up 32.15% TVS Motor Company on Saturday reported a 32.15 per cent increase in its total sales at 2,03,092 units in July 2014.The company had sold 1,53,676 units in the same month... Deccan Herald - Business | Yesterday
• SBI needs fund for merger with subsidiaries: MD SBIs merger with its subsidiaries would be good for the company but additional capital would be needed for it, a top official said on Saturday."It is a question of scalability... Deccan Herald - Business | Yesterday
• Oil prices sink as supply worries ease globally World oil prices slipped on Saturday as recent worries over potential disruptions from conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine continued to ebb.In New York, the US benchmark West Texas... Deccan Herald - Business | Yesterday
• Uniform KYC norm for financial sector by December You will need to fill up only one KYC form for verification of identity by your bank, insurer or any other financial sector entity in which you have invested or... Deccan Herald - Business | Yesterday
• Will be happy to reunite Jeet Bahadur with his parents in Katmandu: PM Narendra Modi Apart from bilateral and businessmen angle, Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s Nepal visit on Sunday will also showcase a humanitarian aspect - reunion of a child with his parents after many... Zee News : India National | Yesterday
• Nepal visit: PM Narendra Modi to land in Kathmandu today morning Making it the first bilateral visit by an Indian prime minister to this Himalayan nation in 17 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accompanied by a team of 101-member delegation including... Zee News : India National | Yesterday
• Mani Shankar Aiyar slams Natwar Singh over claims regarding Rajiv Gandhi, IPKF Congress MP Mani Shankar Aiyar on Saturday slammed former union minister K Natwar Singh over his claim that former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi decided to send the Indian Peace Keeping... Zee News : India National | Yesterday
• Blocked river water released in Nepal Kathmandu, Aug 2 (IANS) The blockage in a tributary of the Kosi river in Nepal caused by a landslide that also killed eight people Saturday was cleared with a controlled... hoteldealsphuket | Yesterday
• Are Indian soaps finally coming of age? Hyderabad: The new soap Laut Aao Trisha is moving into territories yet uncharted by Indian serials. While the plot, a remake of a Spanish show Donde Esta Elisa, is about... Showbiz - Deccan Chronicle | Yesterday
• Bihar evacuates thousands after deadly Nepal landslide  Authorities in eastern India began evacuating thousands of villagers on Saturday after efforts to clear a deadly landslide in neighbouring Nepal sparked fears of flash floods downstream, government officials said. The... Daily News & Analysis dnaindia.com | Yesterday
• Kerry to travel to Myanmar, Australia, Solomon Islands Top US diplomat John Kerry will travel to Myanmar, Australia and the Solomon Islands later this month, the State Department said Saturday (August 2).... hoteldealsphuket | Yesterday
• India may allow resident visa to Taslima Nasreen, Rajnath assures help The 51-year-old writer had applied for a resident permit and the Ministry granted her the same type of visa but only for two months starting August 1.... IBN Top Headlines | Yesterday
• India grants residential visa to Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen Nasreen said so long as the Mamata Banerjee govt in the state continues to accede to the whims of religious fanatics, her return to Kokkata is not possible.... The Economic Times | Yesterday
• India grants residential visa to Taslima Nasreen India grants residential visa to Taslima NasreenNasreen said so long as the Mamata Banerjee govt in the state continues to accede to the whims of religious fanatics, her return to... The Economic Times | Yesterday
• WTO talks: Why Modi told Kerry his first priority was India’s poorest Modi stands his ground on food security, sends the message that he will put national interest ahead of international decorum, calls West's bluff on India being pushed to a corner.... Firstpost » World | Yesterday
• Nitish Kumar flays Vijay Goel's anti-Bihari comments Goel had said that to solve the problems of Delhi, there was a need to stop the inflow of migrants from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.... The Economic Times | Yesterday
• WTO veto is fine but Modi’s real challenge is fixing things at home Modi is right to have delayed agreement on TFA, but his real challenge is to use the breathing space to fix things back home. It is one thing to use... Firstpost » India | Yesterday
• Steps taken by Govt will yield results in few months: Jaitley Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said that steps taken by the NDA government will yield good results in the next few months and it will not hesitate to take firm... BusinessLine - Economy | Yesterday
• Govt swings into action in view of flood threat from Nepal; Modi closely monitoring the situation Kosi alert: Narendra Modi has directed all help should be rendered to Bihar as well as Nepal.... indianexpress-india | Yesterday
• Modi’s WTO veto is fine but real challenge is fixing things at home Modi is right to have delayed agreement on TFA, but his real challenge is to use the breathing space to fix things back home. It is one thing to use... Firstpost » India | Yesterday
• Kerala govt, UNESCO sign agreement for ‘cultural heritage protection’ Several historical areas of Kerala linked with the ancient Spice Route, including urban areas, will be developed under the agreement to promote the aim of heritage building.The post Kerala govt, UNESCO sign... Firstpost » India | Yesterday
• Herbal anti-malaria drug may control asthma Singapore, Aug 2 (IANS) A common herbal anti-malarial drug can be used to control asthma, significant research shows. According to researchers from National University of Singapore (NUS), the "artesunate" herbal... hoteldealsphuket | Yesterday
• WTO deal failure: Valid reasons why Modi govt refused to yield WTO deal failure: Valid reasons why Modi govt refused to yield India essentially wants its food stocking programme to be left out of the agreement on agri that limits farm... The Economic Times | Yesterday