New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday handed over to Speaker Sumitra Mahajan his resignation from the Lok Sabha membership to protest over the Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) canal…
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) India has effective deterrence against both China and Pakistan, but while China’s nuclear weapons are a major strategic concern for India, Pakistan’s nuclear programme “remains a daily source of tactical…
Mumbai, Nov 23 (IANS) Actress Karishma Tanna has got a photoshoot done by her “Nagarjun Ek Yoddha” co-actor Mrunal Jain. “Did not know that apart from being a great actor, my friend, Mrunal is a…
Mumbai, Nov 23 (IANS) Reliance Capital on Wednesday announced that it will be selling 49 per cent stake in its radio business and 100 per cent interest in the TV arena to Zee Group that…
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) A young woman’s dream of marriage was dashed when the groom’s family called off their eight month-long engagement on Wednesday, two days before the wedding day, as a result of…
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) He has created waves with songs like “Badtameez Dil” and “Let’s Nacho”, and singer Benny Dayal feels that Bollywood music has got stereotyped and conventional in certain ways. “I feel…
Mallorca (Spain), Nov 23 (IANS) Toni Nadal, uncle and coach of Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal, has said that the greatest dream of his nephew is to win a Grand Slam tournament again. Nadal, currently…
Mumbai, Nov 23 (IANS) Reliance Capital on Wednesday announced that it will be selling 49 per cent stake in its radio business and 100 per cent interest in the TV arena to Zee Group that…
Sanaa, Nov 23 (IANS) At least 12 Yemenis were killed and six injured in Saudi Arabia-led airstrikes in the Hajja province on Wednesday, officials said. Residents said passengers travelling in a pickup car were targeted…
Panaji, Nov 23 (IANS) Atletico de Kolkata (ATK) will look to return to winning ways and secure a semi-final berth when they take on bottom-placed FC Goa in an Indian Super League (ISL) football match…
Los Angeles, Nov 23 (IANS) Actress Sarah Shahi has joined the cast of “Hangman” along with Hollywood star Al Pacino. The 36-year-old actress, who has starred in “Fairly Legal”, “Person of Interest” and “The Sopranos”,…
Aden, Nov 23 (IANS) A suspected Islamic State militant shot a Yemeni Colonel on the street in the port city of Aden, filming the killing with a head-cam, the media reported on Wednesday. The footage…
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is aiming for a cashless economy and would not roll back the demonetisation…
Los Angeles, Nov 23 (IANS) Actress Jennifer Lawrence fears that “Zika virus is going to be the solution to overpopulation”. The “Hunger Games” star says that Zika virus, which is spread by mosquitoes and is…
Islamabad, Nov 23 (IANS) A cat owner has sued an Islamabad veterinarian, accusing him of negligence that allegedly led to her cat’s death, the media reported on Wednesday. Mismah Sundus told Dawn she took her…
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) The Finance Ministry on Wednesday said that of the 2 lakh ATMs in the country, 82,000 have already been recalibrated and people can withdraw the new Rs 500 and Rs…
New York, Nov 23 (IANS) United States Soccer has announced that Bruce Arena will return as head coach of the men’s football team a decade after he left the job. The 65-year-old New York native…
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) The government on Wednesday sanctioned Rs 21,000 crore from the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) to district cooperatives, which will be used towards crop loans for farmers…
Jammu, Nov 23 (IANS) Amitabh Mattoo, advisor to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, on Wednesday resigned from his post citing personal reasons. Mattoo told IANS: “There is no political or administrative reason for…
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) A high percentage of start-ups are experiencing a slow down in receivables and transaction flow as a result of demonetisation of high-value currency notes, a survey has revealed. “A higher…