By Rohit Mundayur New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Delhi Golf Club President Major Ravinder Singh Bedi (retired) on Monday dismissed golfer Rashid Khan’s claim that the club has been discriminating against him due to his…
Seoul, May 27 (IANS) North Korea sharply criticized US National Security Advisor John Bolton on Monday, calling him a “war maniac” and a “security destruction advisor” as he accused Pyongyang of violating UN Security Council…
Mumbai, May 27 (IANS) The Students Federation of India (SFI) and other student organisations staged vociferous protests against the recent suicide of a post-graduate woman medical student due to alleged casteist abuse in a Mumbai…
Ranchi, May 27 (IANS) Taking responsibility for the humiliating defeat in the Lok Sabha polls in Jharkhand, Congress’ state party President Ajay Kumar resigned on Monday. “Ajay Kumar has sent his resignation to Jharkhand Congress…
Chennai, May 27 (IANS) In a sudden and surprising development for the chess players and a set back for the All India Chess Federation (AICF), the global chess body FIDE on Monday announced the restoration…
Colombo, May 27 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena, here on Monday, urged foreign envoys to help his government in removing travel restrictions imposed on tourists following the Easter Sunday attacks, which claimed over 250…
Panaji, May 27 (IANS) India has only two castes — the rich and the poor — and Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants to eradicate this difference with his slogan of ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka…
By Rajan Samuel The Modi government in June 2015 committed to a grandiose vision of “Housing for All” by 2022, the 75th year of India’s independence. With a view to provide a concrete shape to…
Srinagar, May 27 (IANS) Newly-elected MP Justice (Retired) Hasnain Masoodi of the National Conference (NC) on Monday asked the Jammu and Kashmir authorities to release all the youths arrested during pro-Zakir Musa protests. Scores of…
Los Angeles, May 27 (IANS) Singer Justin Bieber hit the recording studio with his wife Hailey Baldwin. The singer, 25, shared black-and-white portraits of the couple on Instagram on Sunday, revealing that he is working…
Mumbai, May 27 (IANS) The second edition of Lakme Fashion Week’s The Platform, a programme conceptualised to identify and mentor young fashion designers, has ‘Made Differently’ as its theme. Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) and Smartwater,…
Mumbai, May 27 (IANS) Bollywood’s veteran action director Veeru Devgan, father of actor Ajay Devgn, died here on Monday, family sources said. He was 85. Veeru Devgan breathed his last on Monday afternoon at a…
London, May 27 (IANS) The concentration level of antibiotics in rivers around the world exceed ‘safe’ levels by up to 300 times, says a study. The ‘safe’ limits most frequently exceeded in Asia and Africa,…
Bhopal, May 27 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath has earned a “fresh mandate” as the leader of the state’s ruling combine by playing the victim card. He tossed up the question of government’s…
VILNIUS, May 27, 2019 (Xinhua) — Gitanas Nauseda celebrates his victory in the Lithuanian presidential runoff in Vilnius, Lithuania, May 26, 2019. Gitanas Nauseda won Lithuania’s presidential election, garnering almost 69 percent of the vote…
SOUTHAMPTON, May 27, 2019 (Xinhua) — Piles of paper votes for European Parliament elections are seen in a count centre in Southampton, Britain, on May 26, 2019. The first local results announced Sunday night showed…
In the recently concluded Indian parliamentary elections, the electorate gave a thumping majority to current Prime Minister Narendra Modi of the Hindu right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to lead the nation for another five years….
Hyderabad: TRS leader K. Kavitha addresses a press conference in Hyderabad, on May 27, 2019. (Photo: IANS)