Mumbai: Former IPS officer of Gujarat D G Vanzara arrives at a press conference after David Headley`s deposition expose Ishrat Jahan; in Mumbai, on Feb 11, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Gandhinagar, April 8 (IANS) Former Gujarat…
Kolkata, April 8 (IANS) The International Cricket Council’s (ICC) decision to clear the bowling action of West Indies spinner Sunil Narine has come as a huge relief to the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), said Bangladesh…
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday appointed two senior counsel as amicus curiae to assist the court in the hearing of the appeals by the four convicts sentenced to death in…
Mumbai: Actress Karishma Kapoor during the launch of Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri- TBZ, new Jewellery store in Mumbai on Oct 21, 2015. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Bollywood actress Karishma Kapoor and her estranged…
Ghaziabad, April 8 (IANS) An illegal liquor factory manufacturing reputed brands of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) was unearthed here on Friday, police said. The Kavi Nagar police and excise department jointly raided the factory…
First looks of few eagerly awaited films were released this Ugadi. All of them have got a fantastic response. Incidentally, three of these films, Babu Bangaram, Premam and A Aa are coming from the same…
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Union minister Jitendra Singh on Friday asked Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Kalikho Pul to expedite the construction of Itanagar airport. “Connectivity is a major issue in Arunachal Pradesh, as a…
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Emphasising the need to ensure safe drinking water for all in India, President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday said conservation and optimal utilisation of water will remain a “foremost priority” for…
By Brajendra Nath Singh New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The BJP on Friday named first-time MP Keshav Prasad Maurya — who once sold tea — to head the party in the politically crucial Uttar Pradesh…
Hyderabad, April 8 (IANS) The tallest-ever statue of the Indian constitution’s architect B.R. Ambedkar will be installed here, the Telangana government announced Friday. Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao announced that he will lay the foundation…
Lausanne, April 8 (IANS) The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Friday announced that its athletes’ committee will be led by two women Olympians — South Africa’s Marsha Cox and England and Great Britain’s Annie Panter….
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at the where a part of a portion of Vivekananda Flyover collapsed in Kolkata on March 31, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Kolkata, April 8 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister…
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. (File Photo: IANS) Panaji, April 8 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Friday said his ministry was in the process of formulating a special programme to promote start-ups. “The defence ministry…
Narayangarh (West Bengal), April 8 (IANS) Attacking Left Front spearhead CPI-M in this red citadel, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday charged the Marxists with joining the BJP in harassing her Trinamool Congress…
London, April 8 (IANS) Italian football great Alessandro Del Piero on Friday said Barcelona striker Neymar “has the future in front of him”, adding that he is convinced that one day the Brazil captain will…
Cairo, April 8 (IANS) Egypt and Saudi Arabia announced their keenness to enhance bilateral ties and boost cooperation in all fields as Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held talks with visiting Saudi King Salman…
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The capital experienced another pleasant day on Friday despite the maximum temperature settling a notch above the season’s average at 35.4 degrees Celsius, said the met office. It forecast a…
Ranchi, April 8 (IANS) Five composite schools will be opened in Jharkhand, union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani said on Friday. “These schools will be opened in Ranchi, Palamau, Dumka, Chaibasa and Hazaribagh, with…
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Delhi Police on Friday launched online licensing system for the citizens to improve “ease of doing business” and “service delivery” by simplifying the licensing process without diluting the legal…
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) A special NIA court in Mohali on Friday issued an arrest warrant against Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar and three other operatives of the banned Pakistan-based terror group in the Pathankot…