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The Department of Science and Technology (DST) is planning to fund project to develop quantum computers in order to tap into the next big advance in computing technology.

Asian champions G. Lakshmanan and P. U. Chitra won gold medals in the athletics events of the fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.

The book titled “The Shershah of Kargil” is a biography of Kargil war hero Late Captain Vikram Batra, who was posthumously awarded Param veer Chakra (PVC) – the highest gallantry award of India.

The book titled “The Golden House” by Salman Rushdie is “NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER”.

Saudi Arabia will lift ban on voice and video calling apps such as WhatsApp and Skype will be widely available to users, in a move aimed at improving business confidence as the kingdom transitions into a post-oil era.

Dr Kirpal Chugh, fondly called father of nephrology in India, passed away at 85.

India’s high commissioner to Pak Gautam Bambawale has been appointed as the ambassador to China.

Cisco has announced that its CEO Chuck Robbins will be appointed as the Executive Chairman of the company.

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the largest in the world, reached the value of $1 trillion for the first time.

The Indian cricket board nominated Mahendra Singh Dhoni for the country’s third highest civilian award the Padma Bhushan for his contribution to the game.