Kiev, Oct 31 (IANS) The wife of a Chechen man accused by Russian authorities of plotting to kill President Vladimir Putin was shot dead in an ambush here that also wounded her husband, officials said….
Washington, Oct 31 (IANS) A couple in the US state of Wisconsin found a small bag of crystal meth in their child’s Halloween trick-or-treat candy. The couple from Keshena found the suspicious package and immediately…
By Saket Suman Book: “Born A Crime”; Author: Trevor Noah; Publisher: Hachette India; Price: Rs 399; Pages: 288 The immensely popular host of “The Daily Show” on American network Comedy Central may come across as…
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) For the first time, Indian Army engineers shall design and construct a commuter bridge on a “war footing” at a Mumbai railway station, a Western Railway official said on Tuesday. “The…
Beijing, Oct 31 (IANS) China’s top legislature on Tuesday submitted a draft amendment for the country’s criminal law to include penalties for disrespecting the national anthem. The draft amendment was submitted for deliberation at the…
Kolkata, Oct 31 (IANS) The Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI) here has agreed to revoke the rustication of 14 female students, its director said on Tuesday. However, it is not unconditional, the director…
Washington, Oct 31 (IANS) Former World No. 1 Tiger Woods is officially returning from a long-term injury in November. The 14-time major champion announced on Monday that he will make his long-awaited return to competitive…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Thirty-three students were rescued after a school bus in which they were travelling caught fire here on Tuesday morning, fire officials said. The Kendriya Vidyalaya bus caught fire in Dhaula…
Seoul, Oct 31 (IANS) In line with steps to adopt new leadership amid the absence of heir apparent Lee Jae-yong, Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday that it has named new executives to head its business…
By Nishant Arora New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) After facing a lacklustre response to iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus globally, including in India, Apple has now placed its bet on successful delivery of “super…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) After a brilliant performance in the One-Day Internationals (ODIs), India will aim for a maiden win against the New Zealand when they take on the visitors in the first Twenty20…
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Key Indian equity indices on Tuesday traded on a flat-to-negative note during the mid-afternoon session on the back of broadly negative Asian markets, coupled with heavy selling pressure in metals, automobile…
Beijing, Oct 31 (IANS) Registering its best performance in China in two years, Apple’s iPhone sales for the third quarter of 2017 hit 11 million units, up from eight million units sold during the third…
Washington, Oct 31 (IANS) The US state of Texas sought additional federal funding to repair infrastructure damaged by hurricane Harvey, the media reported. Governor Greg Abbott will make a proposal for $60 billion when he…
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Mrs India Earth 2017 winner Shweta Chaudhary says she is open to do all kind of roles in Bollywood. “I am Mrs India Earth, and, yes, I am open to do…
Tokyo, Oct 31 (IANS) Japanese police have found nine bodies, including two with severed heads, in cold storage containers at a flat here while investigating the disappearance of a woman, the media reported on Tuesday….
Canberra, Oct 31 (IANS) Australia’s Senate President Stephen Parry on Tuesday revealed that he could be a dual citizen, meaning he may join five other politicians including former Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce, in becoming…
Kochi, Oct 31 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Tuesday rejected an anticipatory bail plea by top advocate C.P. Udayabhanu over his alleged role in the murder of a real estate broker in September. The…
Beijing, Oct 31 (IANS) In one of the first public appearances of Chinese President since his re-election as the Communist Party’s general secretary, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Apple CEO Tim Cook met Xi Jinping…
Washington, Oct 31 (IANS) At least one person was killed in a shooting incident at a university in the US state of Utah, police said. According to a senior official, the police on Monday night…