Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) Indian music industry is often criticised by many for not promoting Indian classical art forms and rather getting influenced by Western culture. In a bid to revive national own musical forms,…
Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The Congress on Friday said that the government failed to meet disinvestment targets, noting that the Economic Survey showed a dramatic fall…
(Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday asked the central government to suggest ways and means to curb child pornography in its all forms as it ould not be allowed…
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Over 250 surgeries were rescheduled at various government hospitals in the city on Friday as nurses across the country went on mass casual leave, demanding inclusion of their salaries under…
Rohtak: Jats stage a demonstration seeking Special Backward Class (SBC) status in Rohtak, Haryana on Feb 19, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Congress on Friday demanded a judicial probe into the violence…
Venice, Feb 26 (IANS/AKI) Police arrested a Macedonian man accused of recruiting jihadists for the Islamic State militant group during a raid at an apartment on Friday in Mestre near Italy’s northeastern city of Venice….
Zurich, Feb 26 (IANS) Tokyo Sexwale of South Africa pulled out out of the FIFA presidential elections just before member associations of world football’s governing body were due to start voting here on Friday. Tokyo,…
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The Delhi Police on Friday said that it has alerted its Punjab counterparts over a life threat to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind…
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis during the press conference to announce Satyamev Jayate Water Cup in Mumbai on Feb 17, 2016 (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has slapped…
US President Barack Obama. (File Photo: Xinhua/Bao Dandan/IANS) Washington, Feb 26 (IANS) US President Barack Obama once again renewed his call for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down, saying there is no alternative to…
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) A former student of Jawaharlal Nehru University said on Friday that Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani’s remarks on commemoration of demon Mahishasur’s death by JNU students were “incorrect”….
By Arun Kumar Washington, Feb 26 (IANS) Faced with the prospect of being trampled under the Donald Trump train, the Republican presidential frontrunner’s two main rivals finally took the gloves off to attack him ahead…
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani’s remarks about goddess Durga in the Rajya Sabha generated much political heat in the upper house on Friday as well, with the opposition demanding…
Ankara, Feb 26 (IANS) Saudi Arabian war planes have arrived at Turkey’s Incirlik airbase on Friday as part of an anti-Islamic State build-up being deployed over Syria, local NTV news broadcaster reported. Four F-35 jets…
Shillong, Feb 26 (IANS) Shillong Lajong were held to a 1-1 stalemate by newcomers DSK Shivajians in an I-League encounter at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Friday. It was Cameroonian striker Aser Pierrick Dipanda…
Caltanissetta (Italy), Feb 26 (IANS/AKI) Police in Sicily on Friday impounded assets worth 3 million euros (approx $3.28 mn) from a businessman with alleged links to a prominent mafia boss. The assets included a quarry,…
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The Congress on Friday alleged that the RSS has turned into a political organization, as opposed to its own constitution. “When the RSS constitution was formed, they were asked to…