By Brajendra Nath Singh New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Former Union Minister Ram Shankar Katheria, who has stirred controveries in the past with his remarks, is likely to be the Bharatiya Janata Party’s next Uttar…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Five ragpickers, including three minors, were drowned in a drain in west Delhi on Saturday, police said. “Three children — Sahidul, 10, Sabikul, 9, and and Lalsun, 12 — were…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) On World Dance Day, National Award-winning choreographer Shiamak Davar said choreography in Bollywood has become more structured, but feels “pure dancing” has been replaced by technology. “Choreography has definitely become…
Kolkata, April 29 (IANS) A man was arrested on Saturday from West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district for allegedly making a morphed pornographic video using the picture of a local woman, police said. “Sebakar Bhunia,…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The government is closely monitoring around nine lakh registered companies that had stopped filing annual tax returns with the Corporate Affairs Ministry after their registration, Union Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia…
Rohtak (Haryana), April 29 (IANS) The Railway Sports Promotion Board and hosts Hockey Haryana entered the final of Hockey India’s women 7th senior national championship ‘A Division following wins over Hockey Madhya Pradesh and Association…
London, April 29 (IANS) European Union leaders on Saturday unanimously agreed to “tough” negotiating guidelines for Brexit talks, suggesting that they will demand Britain agree on payments to the bloc before considering a new trade…
Ipoh (Malaysia), April 29 (IANS) India were held to a 2-2 draw by Britain in the opening match of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament here on Saturday. Strikers Akashdeep Singh (19th minute) and…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Actrss Deepika Padukone, who is the part of special song that she did for Dinesh Vijan for his directorial debut “Raabta”, says that she feels proud of the filmmaker. “We…
Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Actress Jacqueline Fernandez says she will be meeting Hollywood fashion stylist Paris Libby in London next week to discuss her look to host Grammy Award winner and global pop sensation Justin…
Washington, April 29 (IANS) A 29-year-old Indian-American was stripped of his US citizenship after being sentenced for more than five years in jail for conspiring to illegally distribute male enhancement pills imported from China. Ismail…
Paris, April 29 (IANS) French Front National (FN) presidential candidate Marine Le Pen announced on Saturday that she would appoint defeated first-round candidate Nicolas Dupont-Aignan as her Prime Minister if she is elected President. Le…
Bishkek, April 29 (IANS) At least 24 persons were killed in a landslide that swept over a part of a village in southern Kyrgyzstan on Saturday, the Emergencies Ministry said. The landslide struck the village…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The Congress on Saturday termed as “political vendetta” the Dhingra Commission set up by Haryana’s BJP government to probe some land deals in the state including those of a company…
Chandigarh, April 29 (IANS) Haryana’s opposition Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) on Saturday announced that its activists will stop all vehicles entering the state from Punjab at the Shambhu barrier near Ambala on July 10…
Shamkir (Azerbaijan), April 29 (IANS) Indian Grand Master Pentala Harikrishna played out a hard-fought draw against World No. 20 Radoslaw Wojtaszek in his seventh round encounter at the Shamkir Chess 2017 tournament here. The game…
Bengaluru, April 29 (IANS) Seven persons, including one from Kerala, were arrested here with demonetised notes of the face value of Rs 96.9 lakh, police said on Saturday. “On a tip-off, we searched two cars…
By Veturi Srivatsa Listening to and reading what the head of the Committee of Administrators (COA) Vinod Rai has been saying on sharing of the revenues with the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Indian…
Dhaka, April 29 (IANS) India will give Rs 350 million to descendants of freedom fighters in the next five years under the new ‘Muktijodha scholarship scheme for Bangladesh, Indian High Commissioner Harsh Vardhan Shringla has…
Chandigarh, April 29 (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday handed over a Pakistani teen who had crossed into Indian territory inadvertently in the Abohar sector in Punjab, a BSF official said. The Pakistani…