New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) More than 33 crore accounts were opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) till last December and over 80 per cent of these are active accounts, the Rajya Sabha…
(190108) — TOKYO, Jan. 8, 2019 (Xinhua) — A man passes by the Nissan sign in Nissan global headquarters in Yokohama, Japan, Jan. 7, 2019. Nissan Motor Co.’s former Chairman Carlos Ghosn on Tuesday appeared…
Mumbai: A view of Mumbai’s traffic scenario after the staff of public bus service BEST (Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport) went on an indefinite strike to press for their various demands, on Jan 8, 2019….
Kolkata: Birds fly in Kolkata skies on Jan 8, 2019. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS) Kolkata: Birds fly in Kolkata skies on Jan 8, 2019. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS) Kolkata: Birds fly in Kolkata skies on Jan 8,…
Pretoria, Jan 8 (IANS) At least three people were killed and around 300 injured when two trains collided in the South Africa capital on Tuesday. Tshwane Emergency Services spokesperson Charles Mabaso told Xinhua news agency…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The Congress on Tuesday appointed Apsara Reddy as the national general secretary of its women wing — All India Mahila Congress (AIMC)– making her the first transgender woman to be…
Madrid, Jan 8 (IANS) Midfielder Brahim Diaz on Tuesday completed his first practice with Real Madrid, a day after his presentation as the Spanish football giant’s newest acquisition. The 19-year-old Spaniard has joined Madrid from…
Sydney, Jan 8 (IANS) Spanish-Venezuelan tennis player Garbi?e Muguruza has dropped out of the Sydney International tournament despite beating Carla Suarez Navarro owing to acute gastroenteritis, according to her press manager on Tuesday. The main…
Chandausi: Samajwadi Party (SP) workers staging a demonstration against CBI raids at the residence of a party leader, block railway tracks disrupting railway services in Uttar Pradesh’s Chandausi on Jan 8, 2019. (Photo: IANS)
New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi with the first transgender National General Secretary of Mahila Congress Apsara Reddy in New Delhi, on Jan 8, 2019. (Photo: IANS)
Gandhinagar, Jan 8 (IANS) The Gujarat Directorate General of Police (DGP) has formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the murder of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jayanti Bhanushali who was shot dead in…
Patna, Jan 8 (IANS) With LJP leader Ram Vilas Paswan deciding not to contest from Hajipur in Bihar, speculation is rife as to who will succeed him in the constituency: his son or brother. Nearly…
Tikrit (Iraq), Jan 8 (IANS) At least two security members were killed and six others were wounded on Tuesday in a suicide car bomb attack in Iraq’s Tikrit city, officials said. Khalid Mohmoud from Salahudin…
Ghaziabad, Jan 8 (IANS) In an alleged custody death case involving a woman last year, a local court on Tuesday ordered the Uttar Pradesh police to book in-charge of a police station and his colleagues….
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The Congress and other opposition parties on Tuesday said the Supreme Court verdict reinstating Alok Verma as the CBI Director was a strong indictment of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…
Beijing, Jan 8 (IANS) A disgruntled maintenance worker at a primary school here attacked and injured 20 students with a hammer on Tuesday, according to authorities. The attack took place at the Beijing No.1 Affiliated…
Ahmedabad: Police carry out investigations after a former BJP MLA, Jayanthi Bhanushali, was shot dead by some unknown persons while he was travelling from Bhuj to Ahmedabad in the Sayaji Nagari Express, in Ahmedabad on…
Guwahati: Assam BJP chief Ranjeet Kumar Das addresses a press conference regarding Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 in Guwahati on Jan 8, 2019. (Photo: IANS)
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur during a cabinet meeting in Shimla on Jan 8, 2019. (Photo: IANS)