Ankara, Oct 2 (IANS) Turkish police have arrested the brother of US-based self-exiled cleric Fethullah Gulen, who Ankara accuses of masterminding a failed military coup in July. Kutbettin Gulen was detained by police at the…
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) In what can be seen as a bid to strengthen ties with the Gulf region that is home to a large population of expatriates, India has invited Crown Prince of…
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday lauded the Indian soldiers for making the country proud by carrying out “surgical strikes” across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and…
Danang (Vietnam), Oct 2 (IANS) India added another medal to its tally in the 5th Asian Beach Games here on Sunday with Deepa Gawale winning a silver in the womens single, Long Ho Quyen, Vovinam…
Kolkata, Oct 2 (IANS) Four persons were arrested on Sunday in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district for allegedly trying to extort a huge amount of money, as Durga Puja subscription, from a Bengali film director and…
Bhubaneswar, Oct 2 (IANS) The Odisha government has directed its officials to check the spread of Japanese Encephalitis, which claimed two more lives on Sunday taking the toll to 23 in Malkangiri district. The vector-borne…
Chennai, Oct 2 (IANS) Actor Sivakarthikeyan, whose films have appealed to all sections of the audience, including children, says he would like to be part of a full-length children’s film alongside child actors. “A lot…
Chandigarh, Oct 2 (IANS) The Union government on Sunday allowed the day time harvesting of paddy crop by farmers in border belt of Punjab, from where residents have been evacuated in wake of tensions between…
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday was presented with the first copy of a book on Mahatma Gandhi, containing coloured pictures reflecting various phases of his life. In the book…
Mumbai, Oct 2 (IANS) Entertainment network Viacom18 joined hands with not-for profit organisation Mumbai First for the Hamara Station Hamari Shaan initiative on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on Sunday. The initiative kicked off a…
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) The Samajwadi Party would be launching the second phase of “Mulayam Sandesh Yatra” from here on Monday, the party announced on Sunday. The week-long second phase — between October 3…
Imphal, Oct 2 (IANS) An insurgent leader Panthoi aka Lakpa of Manipur, who was shot at and severely injured inside Myanmar territory on Sunday, later succumbed to bullet injuries in the Indian border town of…
Mumbai, Oct 2 (IANS) On the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary, popular TV actors like Gaurav Khanna and Tejaswi Prakash paid homage to him, saying that the philosophy of truth and non-violence that he…
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Snapdeal, an e-commerce platform, sold nearly one lakh mobile phones and registered more than 11 lakh buyers in the first 16 hours of its “Unbox Diwali Sale”, the company said…
Sepang (Malaysia), Oct 2 (IANS) Red Bull’s Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo on Sunday won the Malaysian Grand Prix, the 16th round of the Formula One World Championship, as Mercedes’ British driver Lewis Hamilton suffered engine…
Valencia (Spain), Oct 2 (IANS) Atletico Madrid snatched a decisive 2-0 win against hosts Valencia, and thus, managed to take the lead of La Liga football league for the time being on Sunday. Currently, the…
Amritsar, Oct 2 (IANS) Highlighting the services rendered by residents of Punjab to the country, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Sunday urged the government to start a special recruitment drive for enabling the…
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui on Sunday denied allegations of torture made against him and his family by his sister-in-law, and said that she has done it for publicity as he is…
Mumbai, Oct 2 (IANS) Ahead of RBI’s monetary policy review on Tuesday, that will be the first by the newly-set up Monetary Policy Committee as well as by new Governor Urjit Patel, experts said it…