Hyderabad, Jan 1 (PTI) With polls to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) round the corner, the ruling TRS, opposition Congress and the TDP-BJP combine are gearing up for the elections in the metropolis. The…
Tirupati, Jan 1 (PTI) Over 80,000 devotees from different parts of the country thronged the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara on new year day today. The hundi (offering box) collection was about rupees three…
Hyderabad, Jan 1 (PTI) Five persons were electrocuted to death and three others injured while erecting hoardings of Mahesh and Pawan Kalyan in two separate places of Andhra Pradesh’s East Godavari district, police said today….
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Jan 1 (PTI) The process of the much-delayed organizational elections in Congress could get a fillip after the return of party Vice President Rahul Gandhi from…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (PTI) Pollution live meters were installed at six locations in Delhi for monitoring real-time air quality as the Delhi government’s ambitious odd-even scheme to combat spiraling air pollution in the national…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Former finance minister P. Chidambaram on Friday accused the BJP-led central government of being “stubborn and unbending” on GST bill, adding Congress did not receive a written response over its…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) India and Pakistan on Friday exchanged lists of each other’s nuclear installations based on an agreement signed in 1988. “India and Pakistan today (Friday) exchanged, through diplomatic channels simultaneously at…
New Delhi: Policemen stop an even numbered car driver and explains him about Delhi governments’ even-odd traffic formula in New Delhi, on Jan 1, 2016. (Photo: Sandeep Datta/IANS) New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Hundreds of…
Jan 1 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s son Nishant Kumar is richer than him as far as movable and immovable assets are concerned. According to details of movable and immovable assets declared by the…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) revealed the actual salaries of retained Indian Premier League (IPL) players on Friday ahead of the ninth season of the lucrative…
Mumbai, Jan 1 (IANS) National Award-winning filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt said on Friday he hopes for “artistic freedom” in the Indian film industry with the changes that may appear in the framework of the Central Board…
London, Jan 1 (IANS) Rami Ranger, an Indian-origin person who began his life as a refugee in Delhi during Partition but is now one of the richest men in Britain, has been honoured with the…
Beijing, Jan 1 (IANS) A 51-metre-high castle, poised to set the record as the world’s highest and largest snow sculpture, opened to visitors on Friday in China’s Heilongjiang province. Combining both Gothic and Baroque styles,…
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday asked the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers having the problem with his government to leave…
(AP Photo/Channi Anand) New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) India and Pakistan on Friday said they exchanged on the first day of 2016 lists of nationals lodged in the jails of each other’s country. “India and…
Amritsar, Jan 1 (IANS) In a move likely to aggravate the religious crisis in the Sikh community, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Friday dismissed four of the ‘Panj Piaras'(five chosen ones of the…
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Acclaimed filmmaker Shyam Benegal was on Friday appointed to lead a committee to recommend a holistic framework for the country’s film censor board and to suggest changes in the Cinematograph…
New York, Jan 1 (IANS) In a tribute to famed theoretical physicist Albert Einstein, scientists have developed a novel way to test one of the basic principles underlying Einstein’s theory of General Relativity. The team…