New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the continuation of Rastriya Yuva Sashaktikaran Karyakram Scheme, an umbrella scheme of the Union Youth Affairs and Sports Ministry, for the period 2017-18 to…
Mumbai: A coupole poses for selfies during sunset at Marine Drive in Mumbai, on Jan 2, 2018. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Young boys try cycle stunt during sunset at Marine Drive in Mumbai, on Jan 2,…
Moscow, Jan 2 (IANS) The death toll from the collapse of an apartment building wrecked by a New Year’s Eve gas explosion in Russian city of Magnitogorsk rose to 21 on Wednesday, officials said. Over…
Washington, Jan 2 (IANS) Former Republican presidential candidate and incoming Utah Senator Mitt Romney has launched a scathing attack on President Donald Trump, writing in an editorial that he caused dismay around the world and…
Khliehriat/Shillong (Meghalaya), Jan 2 (IANS) The families of the trapped miners inside a flooded coal pit for 21 days now in Meghalaya on Wednesday said they are giving up on them being alive even as…
Madrid, Jan 2 (IANS) Real Madrid coach Santiago Solari on Wednesday declined to reveal any details related to the Spanish giants’ strategy during the winter transfer window, amid speculation about the future of some of…
Brisbane, Jan 2 (IANS) French tennis player Jeremy Chardy on Wednesday defeated Nick Kyrgios of Australia 6-7(5-7), 6-2, 6-3 to qualify for the quarterfinals of the Brisbane International. It took Chardy an hour and 38…
Madrid, Jan 2 (IANS) Real Madrid midfielders Marcos Llorente and Marco Asensio as well as forward Mariano missed Madrid’s final training session ahead of its first game of 2019 against Villarreal, a postponed La Liga…
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has approached the Supreme Court against a TDSAT order that set aside the regulator’s predatory pricing tariff rules, said Union Communications Minister Manoj…
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) The Indian equity market ended in the red on Wednesday, in line with global indices, over fears of a worldwide slowdown in economic growth. In addition, outflows of foreign funds, a…
Berlin, Jan 2 (IANS) Chelsea has secured a transfer deal for United States international Christian Pulisic that is worth around 64 million euros ($73 million), the London club announced on Wednesday. The right-winger, 20, is…
Perth, Jan 2 (IANS) Australia’s Ashleigh Barty was victorious 6-3, 6-4 over Spain’s Garbi?e Muguruza at the Hopman Cup in Perth on Wednesday, to give her country a 1-0 lead in their Group A tie…
Chandigarh, Jan 2 (IANS) To revive the ancient Sarasvati river in the state and ensure regular flow of fresh water into it, the Haryana Saraswati Heritage Development Board (HSHDB) on Wednesday approved 11 major projects,…
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Twenty four Lok Sabha members belonging to AIADMK were on Wednesday suspended for five consecutive sittings by Speaker Sumitra Mahajan for their “unruly behaviour” by storming near the podium, tearing…
Amroha, Jan 2 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) probing the new Islamic State module ‘Harkat-ul-Harb-e-Islam,’ on Wednesday took the arrested accused to Amroha to identify the people who supplied arms and bomb-making material to…
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has given the green light to BrihanMumbai Electric Supply & Transport Undertaking (BEST) to extend its existing power purchase agreement with Tata Power Co. Ltd….