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The founder of Chinese telecom giant Huawei has hit back at US efforts to blacklist the company and denied there are any "backdoors" in its technology to spy for Beijing. Saying defiantly the world cannot do without Huawei and its "more advanced" technology, Ren Zhengfei again dismissed the possibility there could be a way to use the technology without his knowledge. "It is not possible. Because across our entire organization, we've stressed once and again that we will never do that," he said in an interview with CBS on Tuesday. Читать дальше...

Kylie, 21, is wearing a cropped platinum blonde wig, chunky gold earrings, and a funeral-style netted veil covering her face on her latest Paper magazine cover.

Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu was more concerned about his friendship with Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan than the well-being of India, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal claimed Tuesday. Slamming the Congress leader for his "utterances" in the wake of the Pulwama attack, in which around 40 CRPF personnel were killed, Kejriwal said Sidhu's statement had "hurt the sentiments" of the nation. Following the audacious attack carried out by Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), the cricketer-turned-politician... Читать дальше...

Private lender Yes Bank on Tuesday said the disclosure of 'nil divergence' was as per the regulatory guidelines, days after the RBI threatened to take action for making a confidential report public. The bank was of the view that the information received under Risk Assessment Report (RAR) regarding "Divergence" was an Unpublished Price Sensitive Information (UPSI) and which is likely to be misused or leaked, Yes Bank said in a clarification to National Stock Exchange. The exchange had sought clarification... Читать дальше...

1. ‘I have never felt so insecure’: Kashmiris face backlash after unprecedented attack  The Washington Post
2. India demands Pakistan take 'credible action' over Kashmir attack  Al Jazeera English
3. Pulwama attack: Pakistan warns India against attacking - BBC News  BBC News
4. The Kashmir attack leaves the U.S. and India facing a dilemma about Pakistan  The Washington Post
5. Analysis: What are India's options against Pakistan after Kashmir attack?  Al Jazeera English
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The Legislature's budget-setting committee has approved a 2.2 percent increase to $53.2 million for state Department of Juvenile Corrections. The budget approved Tuesday is slightly more than requested by both … Click to Continue »

After firming up an alliance with the ruling AIADMK for the Lok Sabha polls, senior BJP leader and Union Minister Piyush Goyal Tuesday met with DMDK founder-president Vijayakanth at his residence here. Goyal, also the BJP in-charge for Tamil Nadu, said the visit was to enquire about the actor-turned-politician's health. "Everything in life is not about alliances and politics. There are some personal human relationships also," he told reporters after the meeting when asked if there was any... Читать дальше...

A Cape Town hardware salesman, who allegedly shot and killed his former partner and injured their daughter, has renewed his bid for bail by appealing a magistrate's refusal to release him to the Western Cape High Court.

Stealing a march over arch rival DMK, the ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu Tuesday cobbled an alliance with the BJP and the PMK for the Lok Sabha elections, describing it as a "mega and victorious" combine amid indications some more parties are set to be roped in. As per the understandings reached separately, BJP and PMK would contest five and seven seats respectively out of the total 39 Lok Sabha constituencies at stake in the state, AIADMK Coordinator and Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam... Читать дальше...

The Russian military has embarked on testing a new iteration of the iconic Kalashnikov light machine gun, the RPK-16. The new gun boasts a whole set of improvements, compared to its predecessor.
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Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president and Leader of Opposition Shehbaz Sharif's name has been placed on a provisional list which barrs his from travelling abroad due to the ongoing corruption case against him, a media report said Tuesday. Geo News, quoting sources, reported that Shehbaz's name was placed on the provisional national identification list (PNIL) or the stop list at the request of the interior ministry, which bars him from travelling internationally for the next 30 days. A day earlier... Читать дальше...

Elizabeth C. Economy book excerpt: China's new terms of engagement National Post The Huawei case has dramatically altered Canada's relationship with China. But as Elizabeth C. Economy writes

Several teachers, students and non-teaching employees marched from Mandi House to Jantar Mantar here Tuesday demanding strengthening of government schools and reversal of policies promoting "privatisation of education" among others. The 'Save Education, Save Nation' march was organised under the banner of the Joint Forum for Movement on Education (JFME). The forum submitted its demands in the form of a comprehensive memorandum to the PMO. The memorandum has a list of 26 demands, which include bringing back the 200-point roster... Читать дальше...

• Heated products can make working in a cold office more comfortable.
• Heated blankets and space heaters are common additions to a cold work area.
• You can also get cozy with a hand-warming mouse, a mug warmer, a heated back massager, and many more unique inventions.

Freezing offices can not only be uncomfortable but they might even sabotage your work.

Hundreds of Kashmiri students fled a northern Indian city after threats.

Delhi Environment Minister Imran Hussain Tuesday ordered suspension of two forest officers for their alleged failure to protect forest land from encroachment after he made a surprise inspection of the forest ridge near Chattarpur Enclave. Later in a tweet, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the government is committed to eliminating 'mafias', who he alleged, were functioning in collusion with the BJP and the Congress governments. Hussain conducted a surprise inspection of the forest ridge adjoining Chattarpur Enclave Part-2. Читать дальше...

Tinsel strands and a hair clip are all that's needed to make a great look for festivals, a crazy hair day, or for very brave every day wear. The video, made on Valentine's Day this year (February 14), shows how easily the tinsel can be put on and taken off by taping the tinsel and tying it to a hair clip. Amy, the filmer, makes hair tutorial videos from her home in Middlesbrough, England.

Police widen the scope of their inquiry from seven to 12 home burglaries in the south east.

The finals saw six teams facing questions from science, movies, literature and music

The Supreme Court is slow to hear appeals involving divisive issues that provide ammunition to poll campaigners

AS THE Shamima Begum case develops, it moves through the looking glass into a jaw-dropping world of moral distortion.

11-year-old Riya Rajkumar became the subject of an Amber Alert late Thursday night, and was later found dead in her father’s home.

Riya became the subject of an Amber Alert late Thursday night and was later found dead in her father’s home.

The government Tuesday approved construction of a Rs 30,274 crore worth Regional Rapid Transport System (RRTS) to connect the national capital with Meerut through Ghaziabad. The decision was taken during the Cabinet meeting here. "The Cabinet has approved construction of Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) covering a distance of 82.15 kilometres," Finance Minisgter Arun Jaitley said after the meeting. Of the 82.15 kms, 68.03 kms would be elevated and 14.12 kms would be underground. The project cost would be Rs 30,274 crore, he said. Читать дальше...