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Debt-ridden ryots hangs himself

A debt-ridden farmer Gurrappa, 45, allegedly committed suicide in N. Rangapuram village in Peapully mandal in Kurnool district on Saturday. Gurrappa owned 5 acres of land and took three more acres on...

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Ryot ends life in Kurnool

A debt-ridden farmer Gurrappa, 45, allegedly committed suicide in N. Rangapuram village in Peapully mandal in Kurnool district on Saturday. Gurrappa owned 5 acres of land and took three more acres on...

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Chef Vikas Khanna's recipe for success

Celebrity chef Vikas Khanna talks about cooking for world leaders, his new recipe book and signing off in 2020 What do you tell a chef like Vikas Khanna, who's ticked off so many boxes? A Michelin...

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Forgotten little Taj for Aurangzeb’s Bengal guv

BAREILLY: Taj Mahal, on the banks of the Yamuna in Agra, stands as a memory of the love Mughal emperor Shahjahan felt for his wife Mumtaz Mahal, who died in 1631. Few know that there is another...

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Florida Institute funds Miami-based Kairos 

Kairos, a Miami-based human analytics company, found mentorship, a support network and most of its angel investors in the Sunshine State. Now – with a little help from YouTube – the venture-funded...

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Allergy & Asthma Network Urges Support for Airline Access to Emergency...

VIENNA, Va., Nov. 16, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For families with food allergies, preparing to fly begins with a list of tasks: Alert the airline about the life-threatening allergy and request an...

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Radiation that needs caution

In recent times, India has been witnessing an exponential increase in the use of radiation and radioactive sources in medical, industrial and research applications, accruing huge societal benefits to...

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How technology from India is helping transform lives in Senegal and Africa at...

(Source: AGRA – Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa) Ousmane Balde, 35, from Kolda in southern Senegal recalls his neighbors laughing: 'How can you be farming with that toy?' when they saw him...

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Ex-Army officer, ascetic among Infosys award winners

An ex-Army officer and an ascetic are among the six winners of the seventh annual Infosys Science Foundation awards for contributions in science and humanities. The winners – whose names were announced...

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Intercept Presents New Data Analyses on Non-Invasive Liver Testing From FLINT...

NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:ICPT) (Intercept), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of...

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Post-Diwali effect: Patients stream in

Breathlessness, allergic reactions due to pollution reported across hospitals With worse air pollution levels on Diwali day, hospitals saw a rise in patients suffering from respiratory distress cases...

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Worried farmers demand release of water for samba

MADURAI: With time fast running out, farmers from the district cultivating samba paddy crop submitted a petition to the administration on Monday demanding immediate release of water for irrigation. The...

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Ford to Test Autonomous Vehicles at Mcity

Ford on Friday announced that it will be the first automaker to test its autonomous vehicles at Mcity, a full-scale simulated urban environment that was developed as part of the...

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'Need to improve quality of education'

Researchers and academicians from India and across the globe were awarded the annual ‘Infosys Prize’ for outstanding contribution to their respective fields of study here on Monday. The winners are:...

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Yes, Eastern Coyotes Are Hybrids, But The ‘Coywolf’ Is Not A Thing

Talk of “coywolves” – a blend of coyote and wolf – is everywhere. There is a PBS special called Meet the Coywolf, a recent article in the Economist, and it is now trending on Facebook. The media really...

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Intercept Presents New PBC Data at AASLD 2015

Research Demonstrates Scope of Unmet Need in PBC New Analysis of Phase 3 POISE Study Uses Risk Algorithm to Examine Potential of OCA to Lower Patients' Long-Term Risk of Liver Transplant and...

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Notes: second-half terrain; Up next (Cincinnati Bengals)

(Source: Cincinnati Bengals) If Sunday is any indication of what the Bengals face in the second half of the season that starts Monday (8:30 p.m.-Cincinnati's Channel 5 and ESPN), against the Texans at...

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Reds are coming to oust potatoes

Banaskantha district brings to mind potatoes - lots of them - thanks to Deesa, the unofficial potato capital of Gujarat. Farmers of the district started producing potatoes in large quantities about a...

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Will protect depositors: Hyderabad High Court

Hyderabad: Stating that it will take all steps to protect the interests of investors and depositors in the Agri Gold Group of Companies so that they get their money back, the Hyderabad High Court on...

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The Public Interest Litigators of Tamil Nadu

In the nineties it was common to spot reckless fish cart riders causing accidents in the busy thoroughfares of Chennai. These riders, mostly fish vendors and load deliverers, used to zoom past on...

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