Mumbai, Aug 31 (IANS) Indian equity markets were pushed higher on Wednesday on fresh buying support, with the key indices rallying for the third consecutive session to touch new 52-week high levels during the intra-day…
Pune, Aug 31 (IANS) Four participants from Maharashtra have been selected for the Indian contingent for the forthcoming 17th Asia Junior Judo Championship. The competition will be held at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in…
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved redevelopment of two major berths and other barge berths at the Mormugao port in Goa…
Nay Pyi Taw, Aug 31 (IANS) The United Nations has been a steady partner supporting the reform and reconciliation process in Myanmar, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon told the 21st Century Panglong Ethnic Conference here…
Kabul, Aug 31 (IANS) At least three children were injured as a bomb went off at a wedding ceremony in Afghanistan’s Jauzjan province capital Shiberghan, police said. “A bomb blast ripped through a wedding party…
Mumbai, Aug 31 (IANS) Akshay Kumar has along with Huma Qureshi started shooting for “Jolly LLB 2”, a sequel to the 2013 popular courtroom comedy drama “Jolly LLB”, in Lucknow. And the actors say they…
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) A court here on Wednesday asked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to appear before it on December 24 on a complaint filed against him for allegedly giving “misleading information” in…
Sevilla (Spain), Aug 31 (IANS) Sevilla striker Juan Munoz will play on loan until the end of this football season at Real Zaragoza, it was announced on Wednesday. The striker travelled to Zaragoza on Wednesday…
Mumbai, Aug 31 (IANS) Singer Armaan Malik and his brother and composer Amaal Malik feel honoured to judge a radio singing reality show titled “The Big Golden Awards”. Amaal said: “I’m very excited as it’s…
Chandigarh, Aug 31 (IANS) The cyber crime wing of the Punjab Police and Punjab’s health department issued notices to various e-commerce portals for allegedly violating the Drugs and Cosmetics Act by selling e-cigarettes online. Punjab…
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) India’s gross domestic product (GDP) slowed to 7.1 per cent for the first quarter of this fiscal, from 7.5 per cent in the like period of 2015-16, due mainly to…
Berlin, Aug 31 (IANS) Scores of Baloch activists staged protests in the German cities of Dusseldorf, Berlin and Munich against the “human right crisis and forced disappearances” of Baloch people in Pakistan, said a representative…
Mumbai: Actress Sonali Bendre during a programme in Mumbai on Aug 31, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actress Sonali Bendre during a programme in Mumbai on Aug 31, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actress Sonali Bendre during…
Mumbai: Actor Daisy Shah during the screening of film Don`t Breathe in Mumbai, on Aug. 30, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Television actor Aishwarya Sakhuja during the screening of film Don`t Breathe in Mumbai, on Aug….
By Quaid Najmi Ratnagiri (Maharashtra), Aug 31 (IANS) The single-minded pursuit by an RTI activist led to an expose and finally prevented the sale to a private party of a historical sea fort in Maharashtra,…
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday was apprised of an MoU signed between India and Britain for exchange of knowledge and experience in detection, resolution and prevention of security-related matters. The…
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) The Additional Medical Superintendent of Delhi’s Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital died on Wednesday after a mysterious fall from the fifth floor of the hospital building, police said. Dr R.K.B Choudhary…
Turin, Aug 31 (IANS) Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart on Wednesday completed his season-long loan move to Italian football club Torino after the Englishman fell behind the pecking order in the club he has played…
Guwahati, Aug 31 (IANS) Tension gripped Assam’s Dibrugarh town on Wednesday following an assault and robbery of a girl student of the Dibrugarh University. A large crowd of students from the university and general public…
New York, Aug 31 (IANS) In a bid to woo the kind of video creators YouTube has, the micro-blogging website Twitter has deciced to share the ad revenue with people making the video content. The…