Ludhiana, March 21 (IANS) A private cancer hospital was engulfed in fire in Punjab’s Ludhiana district on Monday, prompting evacuation of over 130 patients, including children, to safety. All patients and staff are safe, authorities…
Moscow, March 21 (IANS) Russian track-and-field athlete Nadezhda Kotlyarova, a silver medallist of the 2013 European Athletics Indoor Championships in 4×400 metres relay race, has tested positive for the banned drug Meldonium, her coach Sergei…
London, March 21 (IANS) Have you ever failed to notice your phone vibrating or have been pick-pocketed while searching for a friend’s face in a crowded place? It is because you were so much engrossed…
Panaji, March 21 (IANS) In a significant disclosure, Goa Police have said that 45-year-old chartered accountant Samir Sardana, a former army officer’s son who was arrested by the state anti-terrorism squad (ATS), is allegedly linked…
Mumbai, March 21 (IANS) Expectations of further easing of the monetary policy and a rate cut in small savings accounts swelled the Indian equity markets on Monday. This led to a barometer index of the…
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Taiwanese smartphone maker ASUS has created an online game for its ZenFone Zoom smartphone which allows participants to search for a mysterious character using the devices’ incredible 12X-magnification capability. “Zoom…
By Deepa Padmanaban Electric buses generate 27 percent more revenue and 82 percent more profits than diesel buses per day, according to an Indian Institute of Science (IISc) study evaluating electric vehicles for urban transport….
Imphal, March 21 (IANS) Villagers in Manipur appear to be fed up with the unending extortion by militants who have ostensibly signed defacto peace pact. Some militants calling themselves members of two Kuki outfits, which…
Mumbai, March 21 (IANS) The Maharashtra assembly was thrown into turmoil on Monday over state Advocate General Shrihari Aney’s demand for a separate state of Marathwada, with the ruling BJP’s ally Shiv Sena as well…
Sonipat, March 21 (IANS) The Haryana-based O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has been awarded an ‘A’ grade by the University Grants Commission (UGC) — the highest rating given to a private university in the state….
Tel Aviv, March 21 (IANS) Israeli authorities on Monday said it airlifted 19 Jews out of Yemen, the last group who agreed to leave the war-stricken country. Seventeen Yemeni Jews arrived in Israel on Monday,…