Cyclone Fani: 74 trains cancelled in first phase
Bhubaneswar, May 1 (IANS) In view of the cyclonic storm Fani, at least 47 trains have been cancelled by the East Coast Railway (ECoR) in Odisha, said an official on Wednesday. In all, 74 trains…
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Bengaluru: International Labour Day #Gallery
Bengaluru: Members of Leftist trade unions participate in a rally on International Labour Day, in Bengaluru on May 1, 2019. (Photo: IANS) Bengaluru: Members of Leftist trade unions participate in a rally on International Labour…
Japan welcomes Emperor Naruhito, new era begins
Tokyo, May 1 (IANS) Japan on Wednesday welcomed its new Emperor Naruhito who pledged to fulfil his role as a “symbol of the state and unity” and said he would follow the course charted by…
Nagpur: Red alert issued for heat wave in central India #Gallery
Nagpur: Women cover themselves to avoid scorching sun on a hot day in Nagpur on April 30, 2019. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a Red Alert — the highest warning level — as temperatures…
Assange jailed in UK for bail norm breach
London, May 1 (IANS) A British court on Wednesday sentenced WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to 50 weeks in prison for violating bail conditions in 2012 to avoid a Swedish extradition request. Assange appeared at the…
Shatrughan Sinha richest candidate in Patna Sahib
Patna, May 1 (IANS) Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha, contesting from the Patna Sahib constituency as a Congress nominee, has emerged as the richest candidate with Rs 112 crore assets. His Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) opponent from…
New Delhi: Track of Cyclone Fani (Batch – 1) #Gallery
Track of Cyclone Fani. (Photo: IANS/Indian Navy) Track of Cyclone Fani. (Photo: IANS/Indian Navy)
Palampur: Forest fire #Gallery
Palampur: Fire breaks out in the forests near Palampur, Himachal Pradesh on April 30, 2019. (Photo: IANS) Palampur: Fire breaks out in the forests near Palampur, Himachal Pradesh on April 30, 2019. (Photo: IANS)
Hoshangabad: PM Modi at public rally in MP #Gallery
Hoshangabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public rally in Madhya Pradesh’s Hoshangabad, on May 1, 2019. (Photo: IANS)
Bhopal: 2019 Lok Sabha elections – Digvijaya Singh at a public rally #Gallery
Bhopal: Congress’s Lok Sabha candidate from Bhopal, Digvijaya Singh addresses a public rally ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, in Bhopal on May 1, 2019. (Photo: IANS)
Bhopal: 2019 Lok Sabha elections – Pragya Singh Thakur during poll campaign #Gallery
Bhopal: BJP’s Lok Sabha candidate from Bhopal, Pragya Singh Thakur during an election campaign for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, in Bhopal on May 1, 2019. (Photo: IANS)
Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh): PM Modi’s rally #Gallery
Bahraich: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich, on April 30, 2019. (Photo: IANS)
Favouritism shadow on top railway appointments
By Nirbhay Kumar New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Two new key appointments in the Indian Railways have come under the scanner as the officers selected for these senior positions don’t seem to meet the hiring…
New Delhi: Film “Blank” promotions #Gallery
New Delhi: Director Behzad Khambata and actor Karan Kapadia during the promotions of their upcoming film “Blank” in Mumbai, on May 1, 2019. (Photo: Amlan Paliwal/IANS) New Delhi: Director Behzad Khambata and actor Karan Kapadia…
Mumbai: Aahana Kumra celebrates her birthday #Gallery
Mumbai: Actress Aahana Kumra celebrates her birthday in Mumbai, on May 1, 2019. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actress Aahana Kumra celebrates her birthday in Mumbai, on May 1, 2019. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actress Aahana Kumra celebrates…
Mother, infant crushed to death by speeding truck
Agra, May 1 (IANS) A speeding truck crushed to death a young woman and her eight-month-old daughter near Achnera police station in Agra early on Wednesday. Police said that Rakesh, a resident of a nearby…
Panghal cries foul, says coach deserved Dronacharya
By Ezaz Ahmed New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Amit Panghal, who recently bagged the gold at the Asian Boxing Championship, has expressed dissapointment after his coach Anil Kumar was not recommended for the prestigious Dronacharya…
Weaker candidates will cut into BJP votes: Priyanka
Amethi, May 1 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday said that the party’s strong candidates will win on their own while the weaker candidates will cut into the votes of the Bharatiya…
Cyclone Fani strengthens, could batter south Bengal
Kolkata, May 1 (IANS) In wake of Cyclone Fani gradually gaining strength, weather officials on Wednesday warned of destruction of thatched houses, roads, and crops in eight districts of West Bengal and advised people be…
TN temples to have special ragas, prayers for rains
Chennai, May 1 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has decided to propiate the gods for rain with special prayers and playing certain ragas in temples that it administers. In a circular issued on April 26,…