Railways sign MoU with Odisha government
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Indian Railways on Monday said it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Odisha government for setting up two railway projects in the state. According to the Railway…
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Film competition on Disaster Risk Reduction
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) A short films competition with the theme of Risk Sensitive Development for Community Resilience will be organised here during the Asian Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction 2016, it was…
AIFW SS’17 to hold virtual show with Aneeth Arora
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) The Amazon India Fashion Week (AIFW) 2017 will embrace technology with a virtual showcase by fashion designer Aneeth Arora. It will be done via a walk at his new studio….
Shatamanam Bhavati Teaser – Sharwanand, Anupama Parameswaran & Dil Raju
Two wounded as security forces battle militants
Srinagar, Oct 10 (IANS) Security forces on Monday battled a group of heavily-armed militants sheltered inside a government building near here, firing incendiary material that sparked a fire in the complex. A soldier and a…
Ask Amit Shah about ‘dalali’, he used it first: Raj Babbar
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Defending Rahul Gandhi’s “khoon ki dalali” remark, UPCC chief Raj Babbar on Monday said it was BJP President Amit Shah who first used the term ‘dalali’ (brokering), so he should…
Be present in court or we will make you come, HC warns Sena MP
Mumbai, Oct 10 (IANS) Peeved by Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut’s failure to respond to a summons, the Bombay High Court on Monday admonished him, warning him that if he doesn’t appear willingly, the court…
Offer still on: Airtel on Apple iPhone 7 scheme
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Soon after reports emerged that Bharti Airtel website page — where an offer “Apple iPhone 7 at Rs 19,990 on Airtel” was highlighted — returned a 404 error message, the…
Lt. Governor greets Delhi residents on Dussehra
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Delhi Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung on Monday greeted the citizens of Delhi on the occasion of Dussehra, wishing them peace, happiness and prosperity. “On the joyous occasion of Dussehra, I…
Oxlade-Chamberlain relishing dual role for club and country
London, Oct 10 (IANS) England international Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is enjoying playing in a central midfield role for the national football team despite being a winger for his club side Arsenal. “Given the opportunity, I do…
Equity markets inch up on global cues
Mumbai, Oct 10 (IANS) The Indian equity markets on Monday closed on a flat-to-positive note on the back of reduced chances of a US rate hike and a strengthened rupee. However, gains were capped by…
Burhan Wani was pride of Kashmir: Pakistan PM
Islamabad, Oct 10 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday praised slain Kashmiri militant Burhan Wani, saying he was a “freedom fighter and pride of Kashmiri people”. Sharif said Pakistan was committed to the…
Girls take over as traffic cops for a day
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) On the eve of International Day of the Girl Child (IDG), over 100 girls took over as traffic controllers at four places here, spreading the word about gender equality through…
Amjad Ali Khan to perform for a cause
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) India’s sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan will be a part of Vision concerts being held in Mumbai and Delhi to mark the start of a new phase in the global…
Nagaland, Manipur set to reel under blockades
Imphal, Oct 10 (IANS) The strategic National Highway 37 connecting Manipur to Assam is in the coming days set to witness several shutdowns called by various groups to press their respective demands — spelling difficulties…
Samsung adjusting Note 7 production schedule to ensure quality, safety
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Following reports of Samsung temporarily suspending the production of the Galaxy Note 7 smartphone, the South Korean giant on Monday issued a statement saying the company is “adjusting the device’s…
Four gangsters held for two shootouts in Gurgaon
Gurgaon, Oct 10 (IANS) Four gangsters were arrested for their alleged involvement in two separate shootouts in Gurgaon, police said on Monday. The arrested have been identified as dreaded criminals Vishambhar alias ‘Pahlwan’ of Gurgaon’s…
BJP will win 26 out of 40 seats in Goa: Parrikar
Panaji, Oct 10 (IANS) BJP will win 26 out of the 40 assembly seats in Goa in the coming elections, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Monday. Addressing a meeting of Bharatiya Janata Party legislators…
ISL: Mumbai, Kolkata in fray for top spot
Mumbai, Oct 10 (IANS) Mumbai City FC’s winning run in the ongoing third edition of the Indian Super League (ISL) is expected to be seriously challenged when they meet former champions Atletico de Kolkata in…
Two economists share 2016 Nobel Prize in Economics
Stockholm, Oct 10 (IANS) Two economists were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize for Economic Sciences 2016 “for their contributions to contract theory”, the Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences announced on Monday. “The new theoretical tools…