Jammu, Jan 15 (IANS) An Assistant Commandant of the Border Security Force (BSF) was killed on Tuesday in Pakistani firing on the international border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district. BSF sources said the Pakistani…
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 15 (IANS) Former England batsman Jonathan Trott is keeping his cards close to his chest on predicting the winner of the upcoming edition of the World Cup to be played in his home…
Prayagraj, Jan 15 (IANS) A slew of hoardings welcoming devotees to the Kumbh Mela in this historic city of Uttar Pradesh call for the construction of a grand Ram temple at the disputed Babri Masjid…
Islamabad, Jan 15 (IANS) Pakistan has arrested a senior member of the Afghan Taliban in a bid to put pressure on the militant group amid talks with the US, the media reported on Tuesday. Hafez…
Beijing, Jan 15 (IANS) Amnesty International on Tuesday urged China to revoke the death sentence handed down to a Canadian citizen in the country, a decision that was condemned by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Supreme Court judges should not be given any profitable posting after retirement, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) demanded on Tuesday, claiming that such postings influence the judicial system. “I demand…
Shillong, Jan 15 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma said on Tuesday that he has sought an appointment to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill…
Mumbai: Choreographers Prabhu Deva and Remo D’Souza on the sets of reality television show “Dance Plus”, in Mumbai on Jan 14, 2019. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Choreographers Prabhu Deva and Remo D’Souza on the sets of…
New York, Jan 15 (IANS) Scientists have created a robot that could help elderly people with dementia and other limitations live independently in their own homes. The Robot Activity Support System, or RAS, developed by…
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) In an obvious attack on Pakistan, Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Tuesday said “our western neighbour” was ceaselessly supporting terrorists and warned that his troops won’t hesitate to…
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Refreshing its A-series, China-based Transsion Holdings’ itel Mobile on Tuesday launched “A44 Air” as the most affordable 5.45-inch full screen smartphone priced at Rs 4,999. “The ‘itel A44 Air’ breaks…
Bhubaneswar, Jan 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attacked previous governments at the Centre for ruling the country like their “Sultanates”, neglecting its rich heritage. “Past governments ruled like Sultans and neglected our…
Mumbai, Jan 15 (IANS) Sensex surged over 340 points during the afternoon session of the trade on Tuesday as lower inflation figures gave way to expectations of an ease in the monetary policy by the…
Mumbai: Actors Emraan Hashmi and Shreya Dhanwanthary at a press conference organised to promote their upcoming film “Why Cheat India”, in Mumbai on Jan 14, 2019. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actors Emraan Hashmi and Shreya Dhanwanthary…
Mumbai, Jan 15 (IANS) Japanese actress Harumi Shuhama is fond of Indian movies. She feels they have a better reach than Japanese films. “Indian cinema is diverse. Be it comedy, thriller or love story, all…
Bangkok, Jan 15 (IANS) The Thai police have arrested an Indian man and 27 Thai women in connection with a fake-marriage registration scam that enabled Indians to get residential visas in the country. The Indian…
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Bengaluru, Jan 15 (IANS) Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Tuesday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi on why Karnataka’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders were being allowed to “destabilise” the state government. “‘Mr.Saaf Niyat’ Narendra Modi, is…
Bhopal, Jan 15 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday celebrated the festival of Makar Sankranti with gaiety and zeal as thousands of people thronged temples and river banks to offer prayers and take part in rituals….
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) With agrarian unrest being a major worry ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Centre is said to be looking at various options to boost farmers’ income, including a farmer…