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Three fresh swine flu deaths in Telangana Three more deaths from swine flu have been reported in Telangana, taking the total number of casualties due to the H1N1 virus this month to 16 in the state, a senior official said here on Tuesday. With this, the total number of deaths during this season (from December last) rose to 25, Director ...

Task Force for developing Vishakhapatnam India and the US on Tuesday decided to set up a task force for jointly developing Vishakhapatnam, Allahabad and Ajmer as Smart Cities with a mandate of preparing the roadmap within three months. The decision was taken at a meeting between Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu and visiting Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker, two ...

R K Laxman to get a memorial Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced a memorial for legendary cartoonist R K Laxman who passed away here late Monday. “Laxman was not just a cartoonist – what he said through his cartoons will inspire future governments…Though he is no more, The Common Man he created will live forever,” Fadnavis said Tuesday while ...

Obama Wraps Up India visit, Top 10 highlights of his visit With a wave and another namaste, President Barack Obama and his wife boarded Air Force One and were soon airborne on their way to their next stop Saudi Arabia. India and the US can be “best partners” POTUS said in his farewell speech, wrapping up a three-day visit. The ...

Obama meets Kailash Satyarthi Obama met Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi. At 1.30 pm, US President and his wife Michelle Obama will board Air Force One at the Delhi airport. Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have recorded a joined radio address – Mann ki Batt, which will be aired today evening. Initially scheduled to travel to Agra to see the ...

Samsung to supply main chip for next iphone South Korea’s Samsung Electronics will be the main supplier of processors powering Apple’s next iPhone, Maeil Business Newspaper has reported, citing unidentified sources in the semiconductor industry. Samsung will be responsible for around 75% of the chip production for the next iPhone, the South Korean newspaper said. The newspaper did not say how ...

Wipro won $150 million IT outsourcing deal Wipro has won a $150 million (Rs 900 crore) IT outsourcing deal from the Allied Irish Banks (AIB), one of the big four commercial banks in Ireland. India’s third largest IT services company will provide infrastructure management services (IMS), data centre and hosting services to AIB over five years. “We are excited to ...

RK Laxman to be accorded state funeral A state funeral will be accorded to eminent cartoonist R K Laxman, who died at the age of 94 after suffering multi-organ failure, officials said. Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis will attend the last rites of Laxman, who will be accorded the state funeral in Pune on Tuesday, an official from CMO said. Creator of ...

Obama to address 2000 people before flying back US President Barack Obama will host a townhall-style meeting in Delhi on Tuesday, seeking to stress the shared values of the world’s largest democracies as he wraps up a visit aimed at reinvigorating their sometimes tense ties. The speech to around 2,000 young Indians comes at the end of an unprecedented second ...

KCR dismisses deputy CM Dr Rajaiah In a swift operation, Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhara Rao has sacked Deputy Chief Minister Dr T Rajaiah from his eight-month-old Cabinet on Sunday. Governor ESL Narasimhan accepted the resignation immediately. Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao simultaneously decided to fill the vacancy by appointing Warangal MP Kadiam Srihari as the new Deputy Chief Minister ...