Bengaluru, Nov 1 (IANS) Karnataka’s veteran industrialist and liquor baron Srihari Khoday died here on Monday night after prolonged illness, said a company official said on Tuesday. He was 78. “Khoday passed away at a…
Islamabad, Nov 1 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed and over 50 injured on Tuesday in a series of explosions during the cleaning of an unused oil tanker at the Balochistan port in Pakistan,…
Montevideo, Nov 1 (IANS) Uruguay’s President Tabare Vazquez has announced that he launched a joint commission with Argentina’s President Mauricio Macri to prepare a bid for the 2030 football World Cup. “It is a natural…
New York, Nov 1 (IANS) In a bid to protect users, Google has disclosed details about a critical Windows bug that affects Windows kernel, an integral part of the operating system. The internet giant said…
Paris, Nov 1 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) forward Edinson Cavani has dubbed the criticism he received in the last season as unfair, saying that his current position as centre-forward makes him enjoy a good season,…
Rome, Nov 1 (IANS) Singer Neha Bhasin recently tied the knot with music composer Sameer Uddin in Tuscany in Italy. The two, who have known each other for over four years, married in October 23…
London, Nov 1 (IANS) Scientists have identified how smoking can lead to changes in the immune system and thus increase inflammation throughout the body. The cancer-causing effects of smoking have been known for decades, but…
Seville (Spain), Nov 1 (IANS) Sevilla midfielder Samir Nasri will miss the Spanish football club’s Champions League tie against Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday and La Liga clash against Barcelona on Sunday due to an injury…
By Jaideep Sarin Chandigarh, Nov 1 (IANS) Suspension, dismissal, disciplinary action, censure, registration of cases and other forms of tough action — officials of government departments in Haryana’s 21 districts have been rattled by tough…
By Mohammed Shafeeq Hyderabad, Nov 1 (IANS) The killing of 30 Maoists in a series of alleged gun battles with police in the dense forests on the Andhra Pradesh-Odisha border last week has dealt the…
Mumbai, Nov 1 (IANS) Legendary singer Mohammed Rafi’s son Shahid Rafi has slammed Karan Johar for insulting his late father in the filmmaker’s latest movie “Ae Dil Hai Mushkil”. Shahid has criticized Karan for including…
Bhubaneswar, Nov 1 (IANS) The Odisha government banned fishing along its coast for the next seven months to protect and conserve the endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles, said an official on Tuesday. The ban will…
Rio de Janeiro, Nov 1 (IANS) Manchester City are reportedly considering a move to sign Colombian defender Yerry Mina in the next European football transfer window. Mina has impressed the English Premier League (EPL) club’s…
Toronto, Nov 1 (IANS) Vaccinating against dengue fever could increase outbreaks of Zika, warns a study by a team of researchers from Canada and China. As dengue and Zika are both part of the Flaviviridae…
Lucknow, Nov 1 (IANS) BSP chief Mayawati on Tuesday demanded a judicial probe into the police “encounter” on the outskirts of Bhopal in which eight SIMI members were killed. The former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister…
Agartala, Nov 1 (IANS) As part of a nationwide programme, the tenth Agricultural Census with reference year 2015-16 began in Tripura on Tuesday, officials said. The census was launched in different parts of the country…
Chennai, Nov 1 (IANS) Commercial vehicles major Ashok Leyland on Tuesday said it closed last month’s sales book with 28 per cent growth. In a statement issued here, the company said it sold 12,533 units…
Chennai, Nov 1 (IANS) Volkswagen Passenger Cars India on Tuesday said it sold 5,534 units last month. In a statement, Volkswagen said it sold 5,534 units in October 2016 as compared to 3,255 units in…
By Amit Kapoor International migration refers to the movement of people across borders caused by various economic, social and environmental factors as well as forced displacement on account of conflicts, violence and natural disasters. In…
New York, Nov 1 (IANS) If you are an avid Facebook user, here is some good news. A new study says that using Facebook is associated with living longer as it serves to maintain and…