Bengaluru, Oct 31 (IANS) Neelamani N. Raju, an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the 1983 batch, has been appointed the first woman Director General and Inspector General of Police (DG-IGP) of Karnataka, it was…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Veteran actor and playwright Girish Karnad will be honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award at the upcoming Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai LitFest which is stated to begin from November 16….
Chandigarh, Oct 31 (IANS) The Haryana government on Tuesday announced lifetime monthly pension for Hindi “satyagrahis” and those from the state who were jailed during the Emergency, and an increase in financial assistance to the…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) The ninth edition of CMS Vatavaran – an international film festival on environment and wildlife – will begin here from Thursday, showcasing 113 films, including four from Kashmir, one of…
Chandigarh, Oct 31 (IANS) The impunity enjoyed by the perpetrators of the 1984 Sikh massacre must end immediately and authorities should ensure that all those responsible, including those with command responsibility, are brought to justice,…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Vodafone on Tuesday announced its new brand positioning in India, using the new tagline, “The Future is exciting. Ready” as part of its global rebranding exercise across 36 countries. “India…
Ranchi, Oct 31 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Tuesday said that the Goods and Services Tax and demonetisation will prove to be a milestone for India’s economy and accused the opposition of spreading…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday granted bail to AAP legislator Som Dutt, who is accused of furnishing false information in his poll affidavits. Metropolitan Magistrate Abhilash Malhotra granted bail to…
New Delhi/Geneva, Oct 31 (IANS) India has the second highest number of children who missed their first measles vaccine dose in 2016, a global report revealed on Tuesday. Out of 20.8 million children, Nigeria tops…
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Maharastra Health Minister Deepak Sawant on Tuesday said the IVF-related treatments are emerging as a boon for women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome(PCOS), a hormonal disorder causing enlarged ovaries with small cysts…
Athens, Oct 31 (IANS) The Olympic flame for the PyeongChang 2018 winter games was on Tuesday moved from the Panathinaiko Stadium, the venue of the first Olympic Games of the modernin Athens in 1896, and…
Hyderabad, Oct 31 (IANS) Pharma major Dr Reddy’s Laboratories on Tuesday reported a 3.42 per cent drop in net profit during Q2, primarily due to price erosion in its US market. The net profit during…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) The Congress on Tuesday termed the police crackdown on retired army personnel demanding OROP at Jantar Mantar as a “surgical strike”, and attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that on…
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31, 2017 (Xinhua) — U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis testifies to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee regarding authorizations for the Use of Military Force on Capitol hill in Washington D.C., the United States,…
WASHINGTON D.C., Oct. 31, 2017 (Xinhua) — Cui Tiankai (C), Chinese ambassador to the United States, gives a press briefing at the Chinese embassy in Washington D.C., the United States, Oct. 30, 2017. U.S. President…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday set aside the election of Praful Patel as president of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and asked for fresh polls within five months….
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) India for the first time has moved into the top 100 in the World Banks Ease of Doing Business global rankings from its 130th position last year, riding on sustained…
Srinagar, Oct 31 (IANS) Kashmiri separatist leaders on Tuesday ruled out any talks with the government’s interlocutor for Jammu and Kashmir, calling his appointment “a new tactic” by New Delhi after it failed in its…
(171031) — BEIJING, Oct. 31, 2017 (Xinhua) — A model presents a creation designed by Liu Yong during China Fashion Week in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 31, 2017. (Xinhua/Chen Jianli) (xzy) (171031) — BEIJING,…
Khartoum, Oct 31 (IANS/WAM) Arab Parliament President Mishal Al-Selmi has again asked the US to lift Sudan’s name from the list of countries that sponsor terrorism. At a seminar organised by the Parliament about the…