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China To Become World's 2nd Largest Wine Market By 2020
China is set to become the world's second biggest wine market by 2020 when sales of still and sparkling wine reach the $21 billion-mark in the country, the wine industry's VINEXPO has said.....
SC Notice To Maharashtra Government On Bar Girls' Plea
The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Maharashtra government on a plea filed by an association of women dancers, waitresses, singers and other performers working in bars and hotels.....
LeEco May Soon Come Up With Next Gen 'Smart TVs'
Chinese internet and technology conglomerate LeEco that launched Super3 X Series TVs last year in India may soon bring its next generation TVs to the country.....
Jayalalithaa Was Pushed Down Before Hospitalisation: Pandian
Former Tamil Nadu assembly Speaker P.H. Pandian on Thursday alleged that J. Jayalalithaa was admitted to Apollo Hospitals on September 22, 2016, after the then Chief Minister was pushed down by someone at her Poes Garden residence here. ....
98% Of Government Payments In 2016-17 Made Digitally, Says CGA
Controller General of Accounts (CGA) Archana Nigam has said that 98 per cent of the total government transactions in the current fiscal, pegged at Rs 6.05 lakh crore in terms of value, have happened through the digital route.....
Sessions Recuses Himself From Russia Inquiry
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions, facing widespread criticism over newly disclosed contacts with the Russian ambassador to Washington, recused himself from any probe into charges that Russia meddled in the 2016 presidential election, the media reported.....
Intex Launches Aqua Strong 5.1+ 4G Device
Expanding 4G-Volte portfolio, Intex Technologies on Friday launched Aqua Strong 5.1+ smartphone equipped with a range of Value Added Services (VAS) for Rs 5,490.....
Delhi Labourers To Get 37% Hike In Minimum Wages
Delhi's labourers would get a 37 per cent hike in minimum wages as Lt Governor Anil Baijal has approved the AAP government's proposal, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Friday.....
Indian Children Healthier Than Ever, But Other Nations Doing Better
Indias infant mortality rate (IMR) reduced by 16 points over the last 10 years -- 41 children below the age of one died per 1,000 live births, down from 57 a decade ago, according to the India fact-sheet of the National Family Health Survey 2015-16 (NFHS-4), the largest-ever assessment of the countrys health and family welfare indicators.....
Filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar, who is directing Bollywood superstar Salman Khan in "Tiger Zinda Hai", says the upcoming film will feature scenes shot in sub-zero freezing locations.....
