New Delhi: Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne at a football match jointly organised by Centre For Equity and Inclusion (CEQUIN) and Direct Aid Program (DAP) in New Delhi, on Jan 8, 2019. (Photo: IANS) New…
Chennai, Jan 8 (IANS) The DMK party legislators on Tuesday walked out of the Tamil Nadu Assembly protesting against the state government’s continued silence on the demand to take a policy decision to close down…
Bhubaneswar, Jan 8 (IANS) East Bengal won a hard-fought I-League game defeating Indian Arrows 2-1 at the Kalinga Stadium here on Tuesday. Laldanmawia converted a penalty to give East Bengal the lead in the 26th…
Agartala, Jan 8 (IANS) A nationwide two-day shutdown called by ten central trade unions in protest against “pro-corporate, anti-workers and anti-people policies” of the BJP-led NDA government, affected normal life in the BJP-ruled Tripura on…
Mumbai, Jan 8 (IANS) Expectations of a healthy economic growth rate and broadly positive global bourses on easing US-China trade tensions coupled with stock-specific buying pushed the Indian equity market higher on Tuesday. Additionally, hopes…
Ranchi, Jan 8 (IANS) Former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Arjun Munda was on Tuesday elected as president of the Jharkhand Archery Association. He was elected unanimously at a meeting of the association in…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Jan 8 (IANS) China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) now has new vehicle-mounted howitzers in Tibet to enhance the high-altitude combat capability of its forces in the region bordering India. These howitzers…
(190108) –MELBOURNE, Jan. 8, 2019 (Xinhua) — Roger Federer of Switzerland attends a training session ahead of 2019 Australian Open at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia, on Jan. 8, 2019. Australian Open Tennis Tournament will…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday restored the powers of the CBI Director Alok Verma, setting aside the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) and the Centre’s decision to divest him of his…
Chennai, Jan 8 (IANS) Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) have formed clathrate hydrates in an environment similar to that of interstellar medium (ISM), according to a statement issued by the institute. According…
(190108) — KHOST, Jan. 8, 2019 (Xinhua) — A man receives medical treatment at a local hospital after an explosion in Khost, eastern Afghanistan, Jan. 8, 2019. At least one civilian was killed and 26…
BEIJING, Jan. 8, 2019 (Xinhua) — The National Science and Technology Award Conference is held in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 8, 2019. (Xinhua/Liu Bin/IANS)
Seoul: President Moon Jae-in (C) walks with Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon (R) and Presidential Chief of Staff Im Jong-seok as they attend a Cabinet meeting at the presidential office Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul on…
Beijing: A North Korean train bearing the country’s emblem (circled in red) arrives at Beijing Railway Station in the Chinese capital on Jan. 8, 2019. The train is carrying the North’s leader Kim Jong-un, who…
Ranchi, Jan 8 (IANS) Three criminals collecting extortion money in the name of Maoist guerrillas were on Tuesday arrested in Jharkhand’s Palamau district. “Three criminals have been arrested with weapons. They were involved in extorting…
Mumbai, Jan 8 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Rakesh Roshan, 69, has been diagnosed with early stage of squamous cell carcinoma, a type of cancer. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, apart from film fraternity members, prayed for his good…