By Bharat Upadhyay New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Who says only US President Donald Trump uses two smartphones and treats Twitter as his typewriter? Several key ministers in the Narendra Modi government are quite tech-savvy…
By Durga Chakravarty New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Actor Arjun Kapoor, who will turn a year older on June 26, says he came well-prepared into the industry and always knew the pros and cons of…
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) India on Sunday rejected a US State Department report which made certain critical comments regarding the status of minorities here, saying it has “no locus standi” to “pronounce on the…
Chandigarh, June 23 (IANS) Fearing communal violence, the police on Sunday stepped up security in parts of Punjab after Dera Sacha Sauda sect follower Mohinder Pal Bittu, one of the prime suspects in a case…
Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) Sensex and Nifty showed no decisive trend since the results of the general elections last month. Several factors like a sharp rise in oil prices, forecast of a weak monsoon and…
Southampton, June 23 (IANS) Former Indian skipper MS Dhoni was once again at the receiving end from Twitter users after he played a rather slow knock against Afghanistan which India won by mere 11 runs…
BY VISHNU MAKHIJANI New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Justice for children is directly linked to lessening child mortality and in the true sense has the potential to anchor the broader pursuit of justice. It thus…
Pyongyang, June 23 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has received a personal letter with “excellent” and “interesting” content from US President Donald Trump, Pyongyang’s state media said on Sunday. “After reading the letter, the…
By Radhika Parashar New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Gone are the days when students in small towns planned to pursue traditional courses like calligraphy art or swimming during their annual summer breaks. These course are…
Mexico City, June 23 (IANS) Mexican officials detected more than 200 pregnant women among the migrants who entered Mexico in the last four months over the southern border, which has been closed down this weekend…
BY D.C. PATHAK Prime Minister Narendra Modi has done well to push India’s campaign against Pak-instigated terror in Kashmir and elsewhere to a new level internationally by bilaterally telling President Xi Jinping of China at…
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Would you give up your digital life if all your personal information – passwords, posts, pictures, videos, jokes, memes, GIFs etc – remain private for the rest of your life…
Lucknow, June 23 (IANS) Even before the dust could settle on the murder of a two-and-a-half year old girl in Aligarh, the news of the rape of a four-year-old girl has sent shock waves in…
Southampton, June 23 (IANS) Considering the form India had been in the ongoing World Cup, it was predicted by almost all the fans and cricket pundits that the game against Afghanistan would be a cakewalk…
Belo Horizonte (Brazil) June 23 (IANS) Venezuelan striker Darwin Machis got his team into the Copa America quarterfinals as he showed the Bolivia squad what its day was going to be like by slamming the…
By Anjana Das New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The general Budget in July is likely to give a fillip to the government’s telecom projects to make the Prime Minister’s vision of Digital India a success….
Srinagar, June 23 (IANS) Two militants were killed on Sunday in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said. “Bodies of the slain militants have been recovered along with…
Washington, June 23 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has announced a two-week delay to the proposed raids on illegal immigrants scheduled to start on Sunday in 10 American cities to see if Republican and Democratic…
Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) A slowing GDP growth rate is a major sticking point for the Indian stock markets at this points and a delayed monsoon and sharp rise in oil prices is further weighing…
Phnom Penh, June 23 (IANS) The death toll in the collapse of a seven-storey under-construction building inCambodia’s Preah Sihanouk province has increased to 17, according to authorities on Sunday. Rescue officials on Sunday morning unveiled…