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Celebrating Delhi's architectural legacy and making old and forgotten stories about the city "more accessible", a new app has been launched that lets people "digitally interact" with cultural landmarks. The app 'Safarnama', endowed with an "enormous range of material" drawn from archives in India and abroad, was unveiled here on Monday evening. "We are very delighted to announce the launch of the 'Safarnama' app that took us nearly two years. The app uses the GPS location of the phone to pinpoint... Читать дальше...

A defamation case has been filed against former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijay Singh for his statements against BJP and Bajrang Dal recently. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal has put up the matter for consideration on October 9. The plea filed by BJP member and lawyer Rajesh Kumar said that Singh had committed a "grave offence" causing injury to the BJP, its leaders and public at large by his allegedly defamatory statements.

The NCLAT on Wednesday said it will review the settlement between food major McDonald's and its estranged Indian partner Vikram Bakshi over sale of his shares in Connaught Plaza Restaurants Ltd. The appellate tribunal said the settlement reached between McDonald's and Vikram Bakshi was "prima facie" violation of Debt Recovery Tribunal order and it "would not given effect to". A two-member NCLAT bench headed by Chairperson Justice S J Mukhopadhaya also asked Bakshi not to leave the country without its permission. Читать дальше...

A doctor, posted in a government hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Mandla district, was allegedly caught on Wednesday while accepting bribe to perform a surgery, the Lokayukta police said on Wednesday. Dr Sunil Kumar Yadav was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 6,000 at his private clinic, said J P Verma, deputy superintendent, Lokayukta Police. Pramod Kumar Nareti had filed a complaint with the anti-corruption agency Lokayukta that Yadav had demanded a bribe of Rs 6,000 to operate on his father Sonulal Nareti for hernia. Читать дальше...

Equity markets found firmer ground on Wednesday after two days of steep declines as easing crude oil prices and a recovering rupee shored up investor confidence. After a range-bound session, the 30-share BSE Sensex ended 82.79 points, or 0.23 per cent, higher at 36,563.88. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty gained 23.05 points, or 0.21 per cent, to finish at 10,840.65. Global equities and oil markets stabilised after Saudi Arabia's energy minister said more than half of the country's daily crude oil production... Читать дальше...

The pulsar is so massive that it's near the limit of being able to exist at all.

A Turkish prosecutor has dropped military espionage charges against two Greek servicemen who were detained in March 2018 after accidentally crossing the border into Turkey in bad weather, reports say.

: As part of its target to achieve 5,000 MW solar power, the Telangana government will float tenders in the next two months to produce 1,000 MW of the green energy, a top official said here on Wednesday. The state currently has 3,700 MW of solar power constituting about 25 per cent of the commissioned capacity in the energy sector, Special Chief Secretary-Energy Ajay Mishra told the Sustainable Innovation Summit 2019. "In the course of next one to two months, we will be coming out with tenders... Читать дальше...

Indian-origin US Senator, Kamala Harris is an outstanding leader and very much qualified to run for the post of American President in 2020 elections, said Governor of New Jersey, Phil Murphy here on Wednesday. Noting that there were probably 12 to 15 candidates in the Democratic Party running for the US President, he said, "many of them are very qualified and she (kamala Harris) certainly is one of them." "I am with my state, my favourite senator Cory Booker who I think is terrific. But Kamala... Читать дальше...

Adrian Lam names the Wigan Warriors 19-man squad to face Salford Red Devils this Friday in the Betfred Super League play-Offs.
Two changes from last week as Marshall and Farrell come in for Smith and Partington
Wigan Warriors vs Salford Red Devils, Friday 20th September, DW Stadium, K.O. 7:45pm
Head Coach Adrian Lam has named the Wigan Warriors 19-man squad to face Salford Red Devils at the DW Stadium this Friday (K.O. 7:45pm).
Wigan are set to host Salford for the second time in 2019... Читать дальше...

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The Indian U-18 football team arrived here for the upcoming SAFF U-18 Championship confident of continuing the winning momentum, coach Floyd Pinto said. The Indian team begins its campaign on September 23. The Blue colts head into the tournament after an intense training camp in Bhubaneshwar, and will look to build on their successful run in Vanuatu last month, where they finished in first place. "After the good showing in Vanuatu the mood camp is very positive. All the boys are focused and determined... Читать дальше...

“He’s apparently more concerned with the doorways and streets than with the people who are homeless and sleeping on them.” President Donald Trump on Tuesday complained that California’s homelessness crisis is harming the “prestige” of major cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco, remarks that housing advocates said displayed more sympathy for wealthy real estate investors and […]

Senior Congress leader Veerappa Moily on Wednesday said the detention of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah under the Public Safety Act was "shocking" and asserted that the move will not be in the interest of the country's integrity. Abdullah has been detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA), which enables authorities to detain any individual for two years without trial. The 81-year-old patron of the National Conference has been under house arrest since August 5 when... Читать дальше...

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NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday asked the party defectors, who quit saying they wanted to ensure development of their constituencies, what they were doing for 15 years when they were in power. Ahead of Maharashtra elections, the Nationalist Congress Party has seen exodus of leaders to the ruling BJP or Shiv Sena. Pawar, who is on a state-wide tour before the next month's polls, was addressing party workers at Beed on Wednesday. The Congress and NCP were in power in Maharashtra for 15 years... Читать дальше...

The decision to postpone the implementation of the Act comes after reports about not having enough pollution under control centers, black marketing of helmets and heavy rush for getting or renewing driving licence.

The government is doing everything possible to turn around the Indian economy and bring it back to a high trajectory growth path, Niti Aagoy CEO Amitabh Kant said on Wednesday. "If you look at the last five years, India's growth on an average was of about 7.5 per cent....the growth story has dipped to 5 per cent in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2019-20. Both the RBI and the government of India are active on this. "We need to think what kind of innovation we need to undertake to attain a high... Читать дальше...

Two people were arrested over distribution of food in thermocol plates inside a hospital, officials said on Wednesday. A penalty of Rs 1.50 lakhs was also slapped on a sweets shop for using banned polythene bags, a Noida administration official said. During an inspection at the district hospital in Sector 30, it was found that food was being served in thermocol plates, in violation of the law banning plastic, the official said. "Two men were arrested in connection with the violation from the hospital,"City Magistrate Shailendra Mishra said. Читать дальше...

Precious artifacts worth millions of rupees, including statues of Buddha and Kanishka periods, have been seized by Pakistani police in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province while they were being smuggled to China, officials said on Wednesday. Taj Muhammad Khan, Deputy Superintendent of Police, said that during checking, precious ancient-era artifacts including statues and sculptures of Gautam Buddh era, worth millions of rupees were recovered. The statues were being smuggled out to China in... Читать дальше...

In a derogatory reference to Jawaharlal Nehru, a BJP legislator has called his entire family ayyash' a word that connotes pleasure-seeking and self-indulgence. The Khatauli MLA said this at the sidelines of an event here to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday on Tuesday. Nehru to ayyash tha, he said in Hindi, referring to the country's first prime minister. The entire family was 'ayyash'. Rajiv (Gandhi) married in Italy, Saini added. He also blamed Nehru for Partition. Questioned by a television channel later about his remarks... Читать дальше...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Cash-starved Air India is putting its crew on a diet, changing their inflight menu to special low-fat meals.