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DGCA mulling action against airlines for lapses on pilot test
The airlines have to carry out the PPCs every six months but several of them are not conducting these tests on time, a senior DGCA official said.
J&K: Congress, oppostion parties welcome EC's poll announcement, NC joins in
Ali Mohammad Sagar said he is hopeful that the people of the state would vote for NC keeping in view the overall performance of the government in the last six years.
Junk food brands using Facebook to target young people
Researchers at the University of Sydney have shed light on the digital marketing strategies of energy dense, nutrient-poor food (EDNP) brands to teens and young adults who are using Facebook.
Diego Costa likely to start against Manchester United
Costa has overcome his hamstring problem and illness and is likely to be in Chelsea's starting squad against Manchester United in the EPL at Old Trafford on Sunday.
Goa Congress leader sends barking dog to Bilawal over Kashmir rant
"Bhutto should not start his political career by training guns on Kashmir and India, rather he should work for welfare of people of Pakistan," Congress leader Durgadas Kamat said.
Old Trafford is more like Gold Trafford for Chelsea
Chelsea have won 14 of their last 39 visits to Old Trafford, also drawing 16 times, and Mourinho's men appear to continue their proud record this weekend.
EC for proxy voting, e-ballots for NRIs, but not polling at embassies
"We are not opposed to anything. But will do anything that can be feasible," Chief Election Commissioner VS Sampath said.
UP government sacks 72 chairmen, advisors of state minister rank
The chief minister has sacked 72 chairmen and advisors of different organisations and institutions with immediate effect.
BJP welcomes announcement of poll schedule for J&K
The Election Commission announced a five-phase election to the state assembly beginning November 25.
Congress welcomes J&K assembly polls announcment
Polling will take place on November 25, December 2, 9, 14 and 20 in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Election Commissioner VS Sampath told reporters.
ISL: Delhi Dynamos get first win, hammer Chennaiyin FC 4-1
Delhi Dynamos produced a fine display of attacking football as they cruised to a 4-1 win - their first of the season - over Chennaiyin FC.
Boxer Sarita Devi remains hopeful of World Championships participation
"I have written to Boxing India, which will forward the contents to AIBA. I cannot reveal the contents of the letter but I am hopeful that things will be sorted," Sarita said.
Randhir Kapoor: We will never remake 'Awara'
Randhir, who last directed 'Henna' in 1991, said he thought of remaking his father's classic, but changed his mind.
Microsoft drops Nokia name from Lumia smartphones, new devices will be branded 'Microsoft Lumia'
Microsoft which has a 10-year license to use the Nokia brand, will retain Nokia brand name for entry level phones.
Shashi Tharoor dares Congress, to take up PM Modi's Clean India challenge today
Tharoor was recently removed as Congress spokesperson for praising Narendra Modi.
Rio Ferdinand plans to retire at end of season
After being released by Manchester United at the end of last season, the 35-year-old defender has struggled to make an impact at Queens Park Rangers.