Facebook launches Signal, a news-finding tool for journalists
MENLO PARK (TIP): Facebook unveiled a new tool Thursday aimed at helping journalists using the social network track breaking and…
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Davis Cup: Home boys look for something special
NEW DELHI (TIP): The best-laid plans often go astray. Up against the Davis Cup top seeds in the World Group…
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I don’t care about a few as whole country loves me: Sania
NEW DELHI (TIP): She has always found her stupendous success on court go hand-in-hand with controversies off it and that…
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Heat, humidity will play a huge role: Leander Paes
NEW DELHI (TIP): Having clinched his 17th Grand Slam title by winning the US Open mixed doubles title with his…
Read More10 entities get RBI NOD for microfinancing
10 entities, including Ujjivan Financial Services and Equitas Holdings, on Wednesday got RBI’s approval to set up Small Finance Banks to…
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Sania Mirza Wins US Open doubles title
Top seeds Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza beat Casey Dellacqua and Yaroslava Shvedova to win the U.S. Open doubles title on…
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Hero Cycles acquires Firefox Bikes
New Delhi, 17th September 2015: Hero Cycles, world’s largest bicycle manufacturer by volume, today announced its acquisition of Firefox Bikes in an all-cash…
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Sun buys US-based InSite Vision for US$ 48 million
Sun Pharmaceutical has acquired InSite Vision, a US-based specialty ophthalmic product maker, in a $48 million (about Rs 320 crore)…
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Indian, Chinese firms sign 15 MoUs worth $590 million | China-India Economic and Trade Cooperation Conference
Ahmedabad: Mr Chen Yuehua, Guangdong's Deputy Director General of Department of Commerce, has announced that Indian and Chinese firms have…
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Another anniversary of the Punjabi American Night
From the Chopras, it was the Punjabi American Night at Eisenhower Park in Long Island. This annual event is organized…
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A Wedding in Sylvan Surroundings
My friend George Abraham and his lovely wife Lona invited me over to the wedding of their son Vilas with…
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Chopras Celebrate Citizenship
Last Sunday (September 6) was a particularly crowded one with a number of events, back to back. For a journalist,…
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ARE YOU BITTEN BY THE LOVE BUG AT WORK?
Romance in the workplace is laced with challenges. Here's how you can keep calm, find love and still meet the…
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FIRST EFFECTIVE DENGUE DRUG SOON
Drugs already developed to treat bacterial infection can be re-purposed to cure the mosquito-borne viral disease dengue, Australian researchers have…
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WHY SOME SMOKERS DON’T GET CANCER
Researchers have identified a set of genetic markers that help even smokers live longer and protect them from deadly diseases…
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NASA PROBE REVEALS DWARF PLANET CERES IN INTRIGUING DETAILS
WASHINGTON (TIP): NASA's Dawn spacecraft has shown the brightest spots on the dwarf planet Ceres that are gleaming with mystery.…
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ARTIFICIAL ‘PLANTS’ COULD FUEL FUTURE CARS
LOS ANGELES (TIP): Scientists have taken a big step towards creating artificial 'plants' that can use only sunlight to make…
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HELMET ‘SENSOR’ TO HELP SEE EXTENT OF INJURY IN ATHLETES
When the Steelers and Patriots clash on Thursday in the football's season opener, you'll see 250-pound men slam into each…
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Smart pill with benefits for the brain
In 1998, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the drug modafinil as a treatment for narcolepsy, a condition in…
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APPLE LAUNCHES IPHONE 6S, 6S PLUS WITH 3D TOUCH – Fails to Impress
NEW DELHI (TIP): Eight years after changing the way we use mobile phones with the first iPhone, Apple has once…
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Audi outsold by BMW, Mercedes in August amid China woes
BERLIN (TIP): Audi sold fewer cars in August than luxury rivals BMW and Mercedes-Benz as Volkswagen's flagship brand has been…
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SEBI ORDERS SATYAM’S RAJU, KIN TO RETURN RS 3,200 CRORE
MUMBAI: Market regulator Sebi on Thursday ordered B Ramalinga Raju and his family, the former promoters of fraud-ridden erstwhile Satyam…
Read MoreCRUNCH TIME AHEAD FOR EGYPT’S ECONOMY, INVESTMENT NEEDED
CAIRO (TIP): In a few short years, if everything goes according to plan, Egypt will have new megaprojects, special investment…
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Oil prices down ahead of US energy report
SINGAPORE (TIP): Oil prices eased in Asia on September 10 as dealers focused on an upcoming US energy report for…
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Roger Federer not surprised to be still at top
NEW YORK (TIP): Many may be surprised by Roger Federer's untroubled progress towards becoming the oldest US Open champion in…
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Kohli, Shastri join IPTL bandwagon
NEW DELHI (TIP): Test captain Virat Kohli is becoming quite the entrepreneur when it comes to sports leagues. After his…
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Rain delays Serena Williams’s quest for Grand Slam history
NEW YORK (TIP): Two triumphs from completing a calendar Grand Slam, top-ranked defending champion Serena Williams was confronted Thursday at…
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Vijender Singh not nervous ahead of first pro bout
Fighters never fear," said Vijender Singh as he geared up for yet another marathon six-hour training session in Manchester, England,…
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Indian American cyberbullying expert Sameer Hinduja receives $188,000 Grant from Facebook
Sameer Hinduja, an Indian-American cyberbullying expert has received a grant of $188,000 from Facebook to study cyberbullying and dating violence…
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India Inc raises Rs 17,000 crore through Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) route | Jan-July
During January-July 2015, Indian companies raised Rs 17,124 crore (US$ 2.54 billion) through Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) route for the…
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