New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) A resident of Dhaka in Bangladesh, diagnosed with heterogenous pregnancy and unable to conceive for 8-9 years, was successfully cured after undergoing a laprascopic surgery at a city hospital here…
Bengaluru, Oct 13 (IANS) Coffee production in this fiscal (2016-17) would be lower than in last fiscal (2015-16) due to unseasonal rains causing damage to Arabica bean variety, said a planters’ representative on Thursday. “Our…
By Vishal Gulati Kigali (Rwanda), Oct 13 (IANS) US Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday reached Kigali in Rwanda where he will attend the 28th Montreal Protocol meeting on the last day on Friday….
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) If Punjab goes to polls today, the Congress will emerge as the largest party but will fall short of a majority, an opinion poll showed on Thursday. The opinion poll…
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IANS) Durga Puja in Bengal was over and idol immersion continued in full swing on Thursday after a day’s pause on Wednesday in view of Muharram, a day of bereavement for the…
Patna, Oct 13 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said if India is keen to compete with China, prohibition will have to be imposed across the country. “I strongly feel that India will…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) The Congress on Thursday termed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government’s decision to halt the eviction of street vendors until Diwali as “politically-motivated” and sought full implementation of the Street…
Kolkata Oct 13 (IANS) Elated at the much-anticipated Nobel prize for US singer Bob Dylan, prominent Bengali musicians and actors hailed the recognition, emphasising that it is a recognition for humanity. The rock legend received…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) India plans to more than double its liquefied natural gas (LNG) annual import capacity to 50 million tonnes in the next few years, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Thursday….
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Minister of State for Railways Rajen Gohain on Thursday held discussions with the Russian Railways authorities for collaborating on a dedicated high-speed freight corridor, railway officials said. A senior railway…
Siliguri, Oct 13 (IANS) Heavy rain in the Darjeeling hills caused landslides, damaging a stretch of the National Highway-10 connecting West Bengal with Sikkim, an official said on Thursday. “A portion of the road caved…
Chennai, Oct 13 (IANS) Chennaiyin Football Club (FC) piled on the misery again on FC Goa by handing them their third successive defeat in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here…
Ahmedabad, Oct 13 (IANS) Thailand outclassed Kenya 53-21 to record their second win at the ongoing Kabaddi World Cup here on Thursday. Thailand are now third in Group B with 10 points from three games…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) and a number of other prominent Muslim organisations on Thursday rejected the Law Commission’s questionnaire on the Uniform Civil Code, calling it…
Panaji, Oct 13 (IANS) Goa Police Constable Jeevan Gaonkar, deployed on BRICS Summit duty, on Thursday suffered a cardiac arrest and was admitted in a hospital. A senior police official said Gaonkar collapsed while on…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Indian Railways on Thursday said that it will collaborate with Germany on high-speed trains. Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu and German Minister for Transport and Digital Infrastructure Alexander Dobrindt are expected…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) A cabinet panel on Thursday approved a new market-based mechanism for revising the price of ethanol used for blending in petrol, resulting in a fall in prices by Rs 3…
Shanghai, Oct 13 (IANS) English tennis star Andy Murray on Thursday qualified for the quarter-finals of the Shanghai Masters after an easy win against France’s Lucas Pouille here. Murray defeated Pouille 6-1, 6-3 to continue…
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Ace designer Payal Pratap’s latest collection aptly titled Twist in my Sobriety lit up the runway at the 28th edition of Amazon India Fashion Week Spring-Summer 2017. The designer showcased…
Panaji, Oct 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Goa on Friday for the upcoming two-day BRICS Summit, Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar said, adding that both Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin would…