23 killed, 59 hurt in Iraq bombings
Baghdad, Feb 29 (IANS) At least 23 people were killed and 59 others injured in back-to-back explosions in the east of Baghdad on Sunday, an Interior Ministry said. “The latest reports said that 23 people…
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Now Congress gives formal alliance call to CPI-M
Kolkata, Feb 28 (IANS) Giving a formal call for a purported poll alliance with the CPI-M and other Left Front partners, the Congress’ West Bengal unit on Sunday invited all democratic and secular forces to…
Tribal girl gangraped, filmed in Telangana
Hyderabad, Feb 28 (IANS) Police in Telangana on Sunday held three accused including two juveniles for gangrape of a tribal girl, who was preparing for an exam to join the police force. The shocking incident…
Om Puri to play Yamraaj in ‘Warrior Savitri’
Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) The makers of upcoming action drama “Warrior Savitri” have revealed that the role of Yamraaj in their contemporary version of the Sati Savitri is played by veteran actor Om Puri. Co-producer…
Rahul, Yechuri, Kejriwal booked for sedition
Hyderabad, Feb 28 (IANS) A FIR charging vice president Raul Gandhi, CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechuri, Delhi Chief Minister Aravind Kejriwal and others with sedition was registered at a police station here on Sunday. On the…
Ultra-thin graphene can power future technologies: Study
London, Feb 28 (IANS) New ultra-thin, patterned graphene sheets developed by scientists could enable future applications such as “smart wallpaper” generating electricity from waste light or heat, and power a host of applications within the…
Asia Cup: Bangladesh stun Sri Lanka by 23 runs
Mirpur: Bangladesh players celebrate âfall of a wicket during the fifth match of Asia Cup 2016 between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Mirpur of Bangladesh on Feb 28, 2016. (Photo: Surjeet Yadav/IANS) Mirpur (Bangladesh), Feb…
Parliament has been reduced to theatre: Sibal
Mumbai: Congress leader Kapil Sibal addresses a press conference in Mumbai on May 23, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Bhopal, Feb 28 (IANS) Parliament has been reduced to a theatre since what was shown in theatres earlier…
Punjab teacher shot dead for opposing molesters, two arrested
Chandigarh, Feb 28 (IANS) Two youth who allegedly shot dead a school teacher who resisted their lewd remarks and attempt to molest her at a wedding function in Punjab’s Batala town were arrested on Sunday,…
Modi to embark on three-nation visit March end
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File Photo: IANS/PIB) New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a three-nation visit on March 30 during which he will hold a bilateral summit with the…
I-League: Bengaluru down fighting Aizawl
Bengaluru, Feb 28 (IANS) C.K. Vineeth scored the only goal of the game as Bengaluru FC kept their title chances alive with a 1-0 win over spirited Aizawl FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here…
Delhi couple Tushar and Karishma wins at MTV Love School
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) City-based couple Tushar and Karishma have emerged as winners of the reality TV show MTV Love School, which was hosted by actors and real-life couple Karishma Tanna and Upen Patel….
Sonia has no idea of any Congress-Left alliance: Trinamool MP
Kolkata, Feb 28 (IANS) Ridiculing the proposed CPI-M-Congress alliance for the West Bengal assembly polls, Trinamool Congress MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay on Sunday claimed that Congress chief Sonia Gandhi has no inkling about any such arrangement….
Ratan Tata inaugurates 351-bed hospital in Mathura
Mumbai: Tata Sons chairman emeritus Ratan Tata felicitates retired police officer Suryakant Jog during a programme in Mumbai, on Dec 23, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Mathura, Feb 28 (IANS) Tata Sons chairman emeritus Ratan Tata here…
Pakistan has world’s best pace attack: Azhar Mahmood
Mirpur (Bangladesh), Feb 28 (IANS) Pakistan’s newly-appointed interim bowling coach Azhar Mahmood believes that the team’s pace trio of Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Irfan and Wahab Riaz are among the best fast bowling attacks in the…
Vintage beauties make heads turn at Statesman car rally
New Delhi: People participate in Statesman Vintage Car Rally 2016 in New Delhi, on Feb 28, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Sleek vintage beauties, including a 1919 Citroen, a 1920 Willy Overland…
Seven booked after woman alleges gang rape near Murthal in Haryana
Chandigarh, Feb 28 (IANS) The Haryana Police on Sunday registered a case of gang rape after a woman from Delhi’s Narela area filed a complaint, even as a senior police officer said she could not…
Gunasekhar Requests Everyone Not To Believe
Hyderabad: Filmmaker Gunasekhar being felicitated with KV Reddy Award in Hyderabad on Dec. 13, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Hyderabad: Ace director Gunasekhar is having a tough time in rumours circles. It is being portrayed that he’s running…
Tata invests in home rental network NestAway
Bengaluru, Feb 28 (IANS) Tata Sons chairman emeritus Ratan Tata has invested an unspecified amount in NestAway Technologies Ltd., the leading home rental network firm said on Sunday. “As a pioneer in home rental network,…
Vijayawada is worried about Vangaveeti
Vijayawada and its former political bigwigs are giving only one single warning that Ram Gopal Varma should stay away from making the film Vangaveeti. They have been citing that this film might incite fresh violence…