Opinion, Reporters diary, 4th Jun 2018, News & Stories from India

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The Singapore dialogue will be the first time a sitting US president has met a North Korean leader. (Photo: File/AP)

Anti-nuclear group offers to foot Kim Jong Un's summit bill

ICAN said it was willing to use part of USD 1.1 million cash prize it received for winning last year's Nobel Peace Prize.

04 Jun 2018 6:38 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Bathing naked with strangers? Welcome to the Japanese onsen

You can reassure yourself that you're experiencing authentic culture at the same time.

04 Jun 2018 6:35 PM

This process, called a trajectory correction manoeuvre, allows a spacecraft to refine its path to Mars following launch.

NASA's mini-satellites successfully steer towards Mars

Over the last week, two CubeSats called MarCO-A and MarCO-B have been firing their propulsion systems to guide themselves toward Mars.

04 Jun 2018 6:28 PM

This is not the first time Larson has run for office.

US politician wants to legalise paedophilia, says sex with 10-year-olds okay if they are married

According to Nathan Larson, he is an open supporter of paedophilia and thinks it is okay for men to have sex with children.

04 Jun 2018 6:18 PM

This acquisition is making developers look for alternatives for hosting up their projects.

GitHub to be obtained by Microsoft: Report

According to the new report, the vast code-repository company is most likely to be acquired in a couple of days.

04 Jun 2018 6:12 PM

Contribute consciously to save the environment

Contribute to the environment by consciously making small efforts.

04 Jun 2018 5:51 PM

Self-drive travel gaining popularity in India

Find out where the popular self-drive vacation destinations are.

04 Jun 2018 5:46 PM

Sanjay Dutt spotted Akshay Kumar, what he did next was totally Sanju style

When one celebrity spots the other co-incidentally, their equation and personality comes to the forefront.

04 Jun 2018 5:37 PM

The forces have been sent to help the police maintain law and order in the Meghalaya capital. (Photo: PTI)

Army called after violence escalates in Shillong over row between two groups

Curfew has been imposed in many areas of Shillong after the recent violence was reported on Sunday night.

04 Jun 2018 5:34 PM

Fitch downgrades PNB's rating on deteriorating credit profile

VRs represent the capacity of the bank to maintain ongoing operations and to avoid failure.

04 Jun 2018 5:24 PM

Other former US Presidents such as Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton have hosted the iftar dinner. (Photo: File)

Donald Trump to host Ramzan dinner at White House next week

This is first time Trump will be hosting the dinner after White House did not hold ceremony last year, breaking long-established tradition.

04 Jun 2018 5:22 PM

Vigorous exercise for adult survivors of childhood cancer was associated with reductions in risk of death. (Photo: Pixabay)

Exercise reduces risk of death among select cancer survivors

The study appears in the journal JAMA Oncology.

04 Jun 2018 5:15 PM

This Environment Day, give vegan food a thought

You have to do more than put lettuce and cabbage on your lunch platter.

04 Jun 2018 5:09 PM

The epic is written in a contemporary style, a signature approach of the author.

Anita Shirodkar launches second book in Guardians of the Blue Lotus trilogy

The fascinating world created by Anita not only explores outer journey of the characters but also their inner journey of self-discovery.

04 Jun 2018 5:07 PM

He was swimming near an area marked with warnings of shark attacks (Photo: AFP)

Teenager critical after his penis was ripped off by shark in Brazil

He was rushed to a nearby hospital where he is in a critical condition after suffering two heart attacks.

04 Jun 2018 5:05 PM

India is among the top five e-waste generating countries in the world besides China, the US, Japan and Germany, according to a report.

India among top 5 nations in e-waste generation, says report

The global volume of e-waste is expected to reach 52.2 million tonne (MT) or 6.8 kg per inhabitant by 2021 from 44.7 MT in 2016.

04 Jun 2018 5:04 PM

Ranveer Singh spotted with Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra.

Dil Dhadakne Do revamped for Ranveer Singh and Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra?

After directing ‘Mirzya’ in 2016, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra seldom came back in news up until now.

04 Jun 2018 5:02 PM

BJP president Amit Shah met yoga guru Ramdev today to seek his support for the 2019 general election, as part of a new 'Sampark for Samarthan' campaign. (Photo: Twitter | @AmitShah)

Amit Shah meets Baba Ramdev, seeks support for 2019 Lok Sabha polls

'Sampark for Samarthan' campaign will see Amit Shah, other BJP leaders meet 50 people who supported party earlier.

04 Jun 2018 4:48 PM

The Reserve Bank of India on Monday said they ensured cash availability to the extent of 95 per cent in Telangana for the newly launched 'Rythu Bandhu' investment support scheme for farmers.

Rs 5400 cr supplied to Telangana banks for farmers' scheme, says RBI

The Telangana govt under the scheme, which was launched last month, provided input costs by giving them Rs 4,000 each.

04 Jun 2018 4:42 PM

Oil Minister Pradhan rules out review of daily fuel pricing

Central govt levies Rs 19.48 excise duty on a litre of petrol and Rs 15.33 on diesel.

04 Jun 2018 4:40 PM

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