Chandigarh, April 11 (IANS) Dispelling the apprehensions of arthiyas (foodgrain commission agents), Punjab Chief Secretary Karan Avtar Singh on Thursday assured them that the prevalent system of payments to farmers for their produce would continue…
Sydney, April 11 (IANS) Oscar-winning actor Geoffrey Rush on Thursday won a defamation case against an Australian tabloid that reported about his inappropriate behaviour toward an actress. Justice Michael Wigney said in a federal court…
By Nivedita Singh Ghaziabad, April 11 (IANS) Congress Lok Sabha candidate from Ghaziabad Dolly Sharma says she will ensure women security in this Uttar Pradesh city if elected to power. Her focus will also be…
Hyderabad, April 11 (IANS) Barring Nizamabad, polling for the Lok Sabha seats in Telangana ended peacefully at 5 p.m on Thursday. About 49 per cent voter turnout was recorded in all 17 constituencies till 5…
Kolkata: Members of Human Protection and Awareness Organisation stage a demonstration after an elderly man identified as Amrit Das, died at an Assam detention camp for illegal immigrants, in Kolkata on April 11, 2019. (Photo:…
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kodela Siva Prasada Rao was allegedly attacked by YSR Congress party supporters in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh amid voting for the first phase of 2019 Lok Sabha elections, on…
Panaji, April 11 (IANS) The Goa Congress on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was still haunted by the Rafale files allegedly stashed at Late Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar’s residence and it was the…
Birbhum: Bombs recovered by the police at Darbarpur village in Labhpur town of West Bengal’s Birbhum district, on April 11, 2019. (Photo: Indrajit Roy/IANS)
Mathura: Women participate in ‘Kalash Yatra’ procession from Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi temple, in Mathura on April 11, 2019. (Photo: IANS)
Hyderabad, April 11 (IANS) People at times queue up at their favourite eateries, but what about an unending queue of food delivery boys? At the Bawarchi restaurant in Hyderabad, which receives nearly 2,000 orders a…
Kolkata: Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) captain Dinesh Karthik during a promotional programme in Kolkata, on April 11, 2019. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS) Kolkata: Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) captain Dinesh Karthik during a promotional programme in Kolkata,…
Raipur, April 11 (IANS) Voters, mainly from insurgency-hit forested villages in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar Lok Sabha constituency, on Thursday defied the Maoists’ boycott call to exercise their franchise as polling ended with an estimated over 50…
Jammu: Union Minister Jitendra Singh shows his inked finger after casting his vote for the first phase of 2019 Lok Sabha elections, in Jammu on April 11, 2019. (Photo: IANS)
Shillong: Padmashree Bertha Dkhar, principal of Jyoti Sroat Inclusive School, the first school for the visually impaired people in Meghalaya, poses with Braille Elector Photo Identity Card after casting her vote for the 2019 Lok…
Amritsar: Activists of the All-India Anti-Terrorist Front (AIATF) participate in a rally to pay tributes to the martyrs of 1919 JallianwalaBagh massacre ahead of the 100th anniversary of the massacre, in Amritsar on April 11,…
Mumbai, April 11 (IANS) Key equity indices closed on a flat note on Thursday over concerns of global growth after the International Monetary Fund cut the global growth forecast. Caution was also seen in view…
By Amita Verma Lucknow, April 11 (IANS) As polling for eight Lok Sabha seats in western Uttar Pradesh concluded on Thursday, the advantage to the ruling BJP does not seem as enhanced as it was…
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court has said it has noticed a growing trend of bias in sections of the media. Justice K.M. Joseph made the observation on Wednesday while delivering a ruling…
Kendukona (Kamrup, Assam), April 11 (IANS) Launching a scathing attack on the Congress over the issue of infiltration in Assam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the opposition party encouraged infiltration from across the…
Raipur, April 11 (IANS) A Maoist was killed in an encounter on Thursday in Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh after the extremists attacked security personnel deployed for helipad sanitization duty, officials said. The Maoists triggered an…