Barcelona, Feb 22 (IANS) Spanish football giants Barcelona will be travelling to London on Monday with 19 players for the first leg of the Champions League’s knockout stage against Arsenal next Tuesday at the Emirates…
London, Feb 22 (IANS) Swedish communication technology giant Ericsson, French telecommunications company Orange and US technology giant Intel have successfully conducted the world’s first extended coverage trial for Internet of Things (IoT) using EC-GSM-IoT (Extended…
Delray Beach (US), Feb 22 (IANS) American tennis player Sam Querrey beat Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro 7-5, 7-5 in the men’s singles semi-finals of the Delray Beach Open, ending the former US Open champ’s…
Beijing, Feb 22 (IANS) Chinese stocks soared high on Monday — with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 2.35 percent — to close at 2,927.18 points. The smaller Shenzhen index closed 2.05 percent higher at…
Agartala, Feb 22 (IANS) Congress leaders in Tripura are sharply divided over a possible alliance the party may forge with the Left parties in the West Bengal assembly elections. Tripura Congress president Birajit Sinha and…
Rome, Feb 22 (IANS) Roma coach Luciano Spalletti has decided to exclude Italian football legend Francesco Totti from the team’s training following the latter’s controversial statements in which he asked for respect and claimed that…
Ranchi, Feb 22 (IANS) Unidentified criminals here on Monday looted Rs.6 lakh at gun point from the staff of a petrol pump who were on their way to a bank, police said. The money belonged…
Beijing, Feb 22 (IANS) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will pay an official visit to the US from Tuesday. Wang, who will be on a two-day visit, was invited by US Secretary of State John…
Beijing, Feb 22 (IANS) Chinese shares regained the 2,900-point mark on Monday, following the appointment of a new regulator head on Saturday. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index surged 2.35 percent to close at 2,927.18 points…
Bengaluru: ADAG Group chairman Anil Ambani addresses during the inauguration of the `Invest Karnataka 2016` Global Investors Meet in Bengaluru on Feb. 3, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) India’s anti-trust watchdog has…
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Dr. Karan Singh at the convocation of Banaras Hindu University (BHU), in Varanasi on Feb 22, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Varanasi, Feb 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday…
Marseille, Feb 22 (IANS) Australian tennis player Nicholas Kyrgios won his first ever Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) title at the Marseille Open here. World No.41 Kyrgios won the final against Croatia’s Marin Cilic 6-2,…
Tokyo, Feb 22 (IANS) Relatives of Japanese citizens abducted by North Korea plan to call on the government to hold substantial talks with Pyongyang for the return of the victims, the media reported on Monday….
New Delhi: Union Minister for Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation and Parliamentary Affairs M. Venkaiah Naidu, JD(S) president H D Deve Gowda, Leader of the Congress parliamentary party in Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge,…
Kabul, Feb 22 (IANS) The head of the government-backed peace body, the High Peace Council (HPC), has been appointed in Afghanistan, a senior official said on Monday. “Pir Sayed Ahmad Gilani has been appointed as…
London, Feb 22 (IANS) People who drink wine, liquor or beer in moderation are less prone to heart failure and heart attacks than those who rarely or never drink, according to two new studies. The…
Toronto, Feb 22 (IANS) Coating small pieces of glass with extremely thin layers of metal like silver may make it possible to add advanced technologies to windowpanes and other glass objects that can then work…
San Juan (Puerto Rico), Feb 22 (IANS) Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal will play an exhibition match here on March 21 against compatriot Pablo Andujar. World No.5 Nadal, a 14-time Grand Slam champion, and Andujar…
Kabul, Feb 22 (IANS) At least 33 Taliban militants were killed in week-long infighting between the supporters and opponents of Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansoor in Afghanistan. The clashes occurred in Nawa district of…
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) A fire broke out on Monday at the Ansal Plaza shopping mall in south Delhi, the fire service said. The fire reportedly started in a bank located on the first…