Mumbai, Oct 17 (IANS) Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) on Monday said it upheld complaints against 134 advertisements across healthcare, education, food and beverages, personal care and other categories in July. “In July 2016,…
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday reiterated his demand that Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung should axe a panel he set up to probe some of the AAP government’s…
Madrid, Oct 17 (IANS) Germany’s Angelique Kerber retained the top spot with 8.310 points in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings released on Monday. Serena Williams, who had announced that she has withdrawn from WTA…
Nay Pyi Taw, Oct 17 (IANS) At least 30 attackers, including two women, have been killed and 12 captured in clashes in western Rakhine state of Myanmar, Deputy Home Minister General Aung Soe said on…
Benaulim (Goa), Oct 17 (IANS) Brazilian President Michel Temer appealed to Indian businesses to invest in public sector projects in the South American country, even as he said that his administration was keen on rejuvenating…
Madrid, Oct 17 (IANS) Star tennis player Serena Williams will miss the upcoming WTA Finals in Singapore from October 23 as she is still recovering from a shoulder injury that she picked up last summer….
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) To better manage and help philanthropic organisations and individuals who wish to give monetary support to battle casualty and their kin, the Indian Army has created a centralised fund to…
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) The central government has managed to open 24 crore bank accounts under the Jan Dhan financial inclusion scheme, towards linking every household with a bank account, Union Finance Minister Arun…
Ahmedabad, Oct 17 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parikkar on Monday said the RSS ideology inspired Prime Minister Narendra Modi and him to carry out the September 29 surgical strikes across the Line of Control. It…
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Culture and Tourism Mahesh Sharma on Monday said he will visit Ayodhya on Tuesday to inspect the proposed Ramayana Museum. Sharma also sought to clarify…
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) British rock band Coldplay’s maiden gig in India as part of the debut edition of the Global Citizen Festival here will raise funds for orphans across the country. The inaugural…
Mumbai, Oct 17 (IANS) Actor Amit Sadh has shot a digital short film “The Journey” with Zarina Wahab and Zoya Afroz. He says that it is a film with a “big heart”. The four-minute-long film…
Patna, Oct 17 (IANS) JD-U President and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday targeted thed BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for taking credit of the army’s surgical strikes and making it a political…
By Anasudhin Azeez London, Oct 17 (IANS) Seeking to create jobs at home and stabilise the economy following the Brexit vote, British Prime Minister Theresa May will be leading a trade mission to India next…
Mumbai, Oct 17 (IANS) Actress Soha Ali Khan says her mother and veteran actress Sharmila Tagore loved her de-glam look in the forthcoming film “31st October” — based on the anti-Sikh riots in the aftermath…
Lucknow, Oct 17 (IANS) An MoU was signed on Monday between the Uttar Pradesh government and mobile major Samsung to expand its manufacturing unit in Noida by investing Rs 1,970 crore, officials said. The agreement…
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) The Delhi government will provide mobile tablets to all teachers in government-run schools to prepare attendance, results and other records, an official said on Monday. “This will help teachers in…
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) In a bid to improve standards of training so as to achieve excellence, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) will collaborate with some identified universities across the country. The decision…
Hyderabad, Oct 17 (IANS) PositiveShift International on Monday announced the launch of UNO-Learn, a web, mobile and digital TV skill development platform, to offer top-rated skill development courses from leading industry experts and top universities….
By Veturi Srivatsa Soon after taking over as Test captain, Virat Kohli said he is open to a rethink on the controversial Decision Review System (DRS). Unlike his predecessors, he is not looking for a…