BRITISH ASTRONAUT DIALS WRONG NUMBER FROM SPACE
Britain's first astronaut on a space mission, Major Tim Peake, accidentally called the wrong number when trying to call home from…
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Giant comets may threaten Earth, say astronomers
PARIS (TIP): Planet Earth could be at higher risk of a space rock impact than widely thought, according to astronomers…
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NASA calls off next Mars mission because of instrument leak
WASHINGTON (TIP): Nasa has called off its next Mars mission because of a leak in a science instrument. The Insight…
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POTATOES TO BE GROWN ON EARTH UNDER MARS – LIKE CONDITIONS
WASHINGTON (TIP): Scientists plan to grow potatoes in Mars-like conditions simulated on Earth, in a major step towards building a…
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ANGKOR WAT TEMPLE LARGER, MORE COMPLEX THAN THOUGHT
Angkor Wat, in its beauty and state of preservation, is unrivaled. Its mightiness and magnificence bespeak a pomp and a luxury…
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DILWALE | MOVIE REVIEW
STORY: SRK is Kali in Bulgaria and Raj in Goa; Kajol is Meera in Bulgaria and Mata Hari otherwise. They…
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US cites immigration assessment, India wants US to honor visas
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US has conveyed that the decision to deny entry to Indian students was not because of black-listing…
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Indian Consulate hosts a curtain raiser discussion and presentation on Indiasoft 2016
NEW YORK (TIP): As a prelude to "Indiasoft 2016" the Consulate General of India in association with the Electronics and…
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Indian American professor creates Super-condom which Kills HIV virus
HIV / AIDS is a global killer and affects many lives worldwide every year. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there…
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Apple ‘to pay $348m’ to settle Italy tax fraud case
NEWYORK (TIP): Apple's Italian subsidiary has agreed to pay $348m after the US tech giant was investigated for suspected fraud,…
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Saudi Arabia in Recession | Cuts Spending to Shrink Deficit
A glut of oil, the demise of OPEC and weakening global demand combined to make 2015 the year of crashing…
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Sikh Americans are not Muslims, but they still suffer from Islamophobia
Shah Noor, a recent transplant to California from Maryland, was driving through a nearby community one evening with his wife…
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‘Start up India, stand up India’ mission launching in Jan 2015, PM Modi
New Delhi: Seeking to boost entrepreneurship at the grassroots level, the Action Plan of the ‘Start-up India, Stand-up India’ will be…
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Hepatitis-C drug Launched in India by Biocon
Hyderabad: Biocon Ltd, India’s largest biotechnology company, on Thursday, December 24, said it has launched the generic version of US-based Gilead…
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India paid ₹400 crore for Unutilized External Loans
India has paid over ₹400 crore in the last four years as commitment charges to the Asian Development Bank, Japan,…
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Indian Tech Firm Sued In US For Illegal Business Practices
A technology support company run by an Indian-American entrepreneur has been sued by the US state of Washington for alleged…
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I don’t need extra rounds to finish off Hyuseinov: VIJENDER SINGH
MANCHESTER (TIP): Indian boxing star Vijender Singh, who competes in his first six rounds contest this Saturday night at the…
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Venue allotments for World T20 raises eyebrows
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Indian cricket board's (BCCI) decision to award almost half of the ICC World T20 matches next…
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Saina shines in a subdued season for Indian badminton
NEW DELHI (TIP): Saina Nehwal continued to break new grounds in a year that saw her reach the pinnacle of…
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KASHI SHRI VISHWESHWAR
Where the Varana and Asi rivers join the Ganges, a beautiful city was built there in the ancient times. It was…
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NELONG VALLEY: LADAKH IN UTTARAKHAND HIMALAYAS
The spectacular Nelong Valley - a cold desert like area - tucked in the Uttarakhand Himalayas, close to the Indo-China border,…
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‘FOR GOOGLE, INDIA TO BE BIGGER MARKET THAN US’
NEW DELHI (TIP): Sundar Pichai, global chief executive at Goggle, the giant search engine, believes India will become a bigger…
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MAHINDRA TO BUY ITALIAN CAR DESIGNER PININFARINA
MUMBAI (TIP): Mahindra & Mahindra and Tech Mahindra agreed to buy Italian car designer Pininfarina SpA in a deal worth…
Read MoreInfosys invests US$ 3 million in US-based wearables start-up Whoop
BENGALURU (TIP): Infosys Ltd has bought a minority stake in Delaware, US-based start-up Whoop, which makes activity trackers, for $3…
Read MoreTemasek to buy Care Hosp for 1.8k crore
MUMBAI (TIP): Temasek Holding is set to acquire majority shares in Hyderabad-based Care Hospitals, the country's fifth largest private healthcare…
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DA VINCI XI ROBOTS PERFORM AMONG THE FIRST OF ITS KIND SURGERY
GURGAON (TIP): A 35-year old patient from Republic of Congo, who was suffering from Yousuf's Syndrome, has undergone a surgery…
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CREATED: A MATERIAL FOR WATER-PROOF SURFACES
WASHINGTON (TIP): Scientists have created a new low-cost, non-toxic material that mimics the lotus leaf to repel water droplets, an advance…
Read MoreHere’s how human brain can handle so much data
NEW YORK (TIP): Researchers led by an Indian-origin scientist from Georgia Institute of Technology have discovered how humans can categorise…
Read MoreHUBBLE SPOTS FIRST-EVER SUPERNOVA EXPLOSION
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Hubble Space Telescope has captured the image of the first-ever predicted supernova explosion that offers a unique…
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GUT INFECTION CAN CAUSE MALNUTRITION
Looking at why providing food is not always enough to treat malnutrition in developing countries, researchers have discovered that damage to…
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