New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) A day after Congress President Rahul Gandhi termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s interview as “staged” saying it was conducted by a “pliable journalist”, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley called Gandhi…
Mumbai, Jan 3 (IANS) Devotees of Lord Krishna will celebrate the Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra 2019 chariot festival at Shivaji Park here on Saturday, organised by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Chowpatty, an…
Pul-e-Khumri (Afghanistan), Jan 3 (IANS) At least eight Afghan police personnel were killed and two others wounded after Taliban militants attacked a security checkpoint in the country’s Baghlan province overnight, officials said on Thursday. “The…
Chandigarh, Jan 3 (IANS) Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and senior Congress leader Moti Lal Vora were on Thursday granted bail in the land re-allotment case of Associated Journals Ltd (AJL) by a…
London, Jan 3 (IANS) People living with cerebral palsy face a higher risk of developing depression and anxiety than their peers without the condition, according to a new study. Cerebral palsy is a condition that…
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) Delhi is set to get slightly humid and warm over the weekend as the Met Office on Thursday predicted light scattered rains accompanied by a rise in the minimum temperature…
London, Jan 3 (IANS) I am approaching the near end of my life, says veteran comedian Billy Connolly, who is currently fighting against Parkinson’s disease. In one of the episodes of BBC documentary series “Made…
Guwahati, Jan 3 (IANS) Three persons have been arrested with arms and ammunition in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park for trying to poach one-horned rhinos, a forest officer said on Thursday. The three were nabbed while…
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday kept up his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying “it seems he fled to Lovely Professional University (LPU) to lecture students” instead of…
Bhubaneswar, Jan 3 (IANS) At least nine people, including seven children, were killed when a boat carrying them capsized in the Mahanadi river in Odisha’s Kendrapara district, an official said on Thursday. The boat with…
Shimla, Jan 3 (IANS) A day after Himachal Pradesh experienced moderate snow and rain, most of the tourist resorts in the hilly state saw a sunny Thursday although the minimum temperature was below the sub-zero,…
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) As many as 19 Lok Sabha members belonging to the Telugu Desam Party(TDP) and AIADMK were on Thursday suspended for four consecutive sittings by Speaker Sumitra Mahajan for causing “grave…
Sydney, Jan 3 (IANS) Cheteshwar Pujara came up with a typically gritty century as India posted 303/4 in their first innings at stumps on the opening day of the fourth cricket Test against Australia here…
Five young Senegalese entrepreneurs have been selected to receive six months of business incubation and $2,000 seed-funding to kick-start their business. The Senegal Start-Up Accelerator, run by Kosmos Innovation Center (www.KosmosInnovationCenter.com) and Reach for Change…
Lucknow, Jan 3 (IANS) Police arrested on Thursday the prime suspect in the killing of police Inspector Subodh Kumar Singh during a mob violence in December in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr. Yogesh Raj was arrested in…
By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai, Jan 3 (IANS) Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha, who has been critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah, is keeping the cards close to his chest about whether…
Washington, Jan 3 (IANS) Scientists from NASA’s New Horizons mission have released the first detailed images of the most distant object ever explored — the Kuiper Belt object nicknamed Ultima Thule. Its remarkable appearance, unlike…
Los Angeles, Jan 3 (IANS) Reality TV star Kim Kardashian and rapper Kanye West are expecting their fourth child — a boy — via surrogate. Multiple sources have confirmed in the new issue of Us…
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 3 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday defended the act of two women who entered Sabarimala temple on Wednesday, saying they did not arrive in a helicopter to have ‘darshan’. “These…
Seoul, Jan 3 (IANS) Samsung Electronics Co. said on Thursday it has clinched a deal with German carmaker Audi AG to supply automotive processors designed for in-vehicle information and entertainment systems. The South Korean chipmaker,…