Seoul, March 3 (IANS) South Korea’s parliament on Wednesday passed the country’s first anti-terror bill, with opposition lawmakers leaving the plenary chamber after ending the nine-day marathon speeches. Among almost 300 parliamentary seats, only 156…
Lucknow, March 2 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday claimed to have cracked murder case of the Ritz restaurant’s owner Bobby Khanna, with the arrest of two sharpshooters from Azamgarh. Senior Superintendent of the Special…
Kolkata, March 2 (IANS) Enraged over bursting of crackers, a police officer in West Bengal’s East Midnapore district allegedly opened fire at a mob on Wednesday, leaving a man injured. The incident occurred in Egra…
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Students of Jawaharlal Nehru University erupted in joy on Wednesday at Parliament Street, soon after Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar was granted six-month interim bail by the Delhi High Court….
New Delhi/Kolkata, March 2 (IANS) The CPI-M on Wednesday drew the Election Commission’s attention to some serious concerns which could undermine the right of the voter in the coming West Bengal assembly polls. A two-member…
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) The union cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved setting up a society for organising the 36th International Geological Congress (IGC) in 2020 and promoting geoscience in…
Kolkata, March 2 (IANS) While a formal tie-up is yet to materialise, the CPI-M and the Congress on Wednesday launched a united attack on West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress over the multi-crore-rupee Saradha scam. Under…
Bengaluru, March 2 (IANS) As the world’s largest open source project, the Goods and Services Taxes Network (GSTN) will be ready soon for implementation across the country, a top official said on Wednesday. “Our network…
Hyderabad, March 2 (IANS) In another move to attract tourists, the Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation (TSTDC) on Wednesday launched two new catamaran yachts in Hussain Sagar lake here. The yachts were inaugurated at Lumbini…
Mumbai, March 2 (IANS) Comedian-actor Kapil Sharma says he watched ‘Comedy Nights Live’ show that has replaced his popular ‘Comedy Nights With Kapil’ and said it was different from his show. “Yes, I did watch…
Mirpur: Bangladesh batsman Soumya Sarkar in action during the eighth match of AsiaCup 2016 between Bangladesh and Pakistan in Mirpur of Bangladesh on March 2, 2016. (Photo: Surjeet Yadav/IANS) Mirpur (Bangladesh), March 2 (IANS) Bangladesh…
Chennai, March 2 (IANS) A two-month-old baby girl suffering from “frequent and silent heart attacks” damaging heart muscles was successfully operated upon at a Mumbai hospital, doctors said. According to the doctors at the Sir…
Mumbai, March 2 (IANS) Zee Tv’s iconic singing reality show ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa’ is all set to make a comeback with a new season after four years. Carrying forward the legacy of enriching…
Bengaluru, March 2 (IANS) Social media network Facebook on Wednesday claimed it had 69 million daily active users (DAU) in India, including 64 million accessing its website on mobile. “In India, we have 69 million…
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted six-month interim bail to Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar, but imposed restrictions on him. He was arrested for sedition. The…
Patna, March 2 (IANS) Soon after Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar was granted interim bail by the Delhi High Court on Wednesday, a sense of relief, happiness and joy swept his house…
Washington, March 2 (IANS) In an unusually candid admission, Sartaj Aziz, Pakistan’s adviser for foreign affairs, has said that Islamabad has considerable influence over the Taliban because its leaders live in the country. “We have…
United Nations, March 2 (IANS) The UN Security Council on Wednesday adopted a resolution to impose new sanctions on North Korea in order to curb that country’s nuclear and missile programmes. The resolution was unanimously…
New Delhi: Samajwadi Party Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav at the Parliament in New Delhi on March 2, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav on Wednesday warned the…
Hyderabad: Kalyana Vaibhogame movie song launch at Radio Mirchi (Photo: IANS) Popular music director Kalyani Malik alias Kalyan Koduri, is going to enthral with his soothing music yet again as his Kalyana Vaibhogame is releasing…