New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked NDA parliamentarians to reach out to people over the government’s demonitisation move and explain to them decisions taken by the Reserve Bank of India and…
Nyon (Switzerland), Nov 18 (IANS) Russian football club CSKA Moscow’s midfielder Roman Eremenko was on Friday banned for two years after testing positive for cocaine. The Finland international was tested after scoring the equalising goal…
Kolkata, Nov 18 (IANS) The central government’s demonetisation drive has taken a toll on the mental health of many cash strapped people, with the rural population hit the most, said a senior psychiatrist here. “Over…
New York, Nov 18 (IANS) There has been a decline in the percentage of women working at Microsoft, said the company’s diversity report, adding that the technology giant saw “modest gains” in the representation of…
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday asked the Union government to desist from making “meaningless, action-less announcements” on the nationwide cash crunch post demonetisation and suggested that the…
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MP Rayapati Sambasiva Rao on Friday offered his kidney to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who is suffering from kidney failure and on the lookout for…
New York, Nov 18 (IANS) People who show strong curiosity traits on personality tests perform better on creative tasks, according to a new study. This is especially true for those with a strong diversive curiosity…
Visakhapatnam, Nov 18 (IANS) England were in deep trouble after being reduced to 103 for five in their reply to India’s 455 all out in the first innings at the end of second day’s play…
By Team IANS New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) While millions are struggling to deposit or exchange the demonetised currency and withdraw money from banks, it is the staff of nationalised and private banks who are…
New York, Nov 18 (IANS) Women choosing to become first-time mothers later in life may increase their chances of living into their 90s, a new research has claimed. The researchers found an association between a…
New York, Nov 18 (IANS) The demonetisation of high value Indian currency that has caused chaos “was poorly thought out and executed”, the New York Times said on Friday. Saying the decision to scrap the…
Kathmandu, Nov 18 (IANS) The demonetisation move has affected people in border regions of Nepal as most of them have been facing problems in exchanging their Indian currency of Rs 500 and 100 denomination. Prime…
Karachi, Nov 18 (IANS) The Pakistan Navy on Friday said it detected an Indian submarine near its waters and “chased it out” in time, Geo News quoted a spokesperson as saying. According to a Pakistan…
Mumbai, Nov 18 (IANS) Actor Tahir Raj Bhasin has organised a special screening of his latest release “Force 2” on Sunday for 150 members of the Indian Defence forces in New Delhi. An Air Force…
Tokyo, Nov 18 (IANS) Japan expects a gigantic 30-metre tsunami wave to lash the country’s southern coast in the next few decades, the media reported on Friday. With the memory of the 2011 Fukushima tragedy…
Mumbai, Nov 18 (IANS) Actress Neha Dhupia’s film career might not have gone the way she had imagined it would, but she says she is happier and in a better position than anybody else. “I…
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) People hustled in long queues outside banks and ATMs on Friday, struggling to get cash for their daily expenses on the ninth consecutive day since the government announced the spiking…
Mumbai, Nov 18 (IANS) Singer Harshi Mad, a former participant of popular reality show “Indian Idol”, is excited to perform with actor Ranveer Singh at the special launch event of upcoming film “Befikre” at Bradford…
Mumbai, Nov 18 (IANS) Indian equity markets on Friday provisionally closed on a negative note, as selling pressure, worries over a possible US rate hike in December and a weak rupee subdued investors’ sentiments. The…