Panaji, Nov 14 (IANS) Opposition political parties in Goa, the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party, on Monday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a “sham” speech with Congress Rajya Sabha MP Shantaram Naik, accusing…
Mumbai, Nov 14 (IANS) Terming the demonetization as “a betrayal” of the people, the Shiv Sena on Monday asked whether the people would still support Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Comparing the government’s secret mission of…
Kolkata, Nov 14 (IANS) The West Bengal unit of Congress on Monday dubbed the Narendra Modi government’s decision to demonetise higher value notes as a “political gimick” and said the initiative has plunged the nation…
Kabul, Nov 14 (IANS) The Afghan Wolesi Jirga or the lower house of parliament on Monday disqualified another Minister on the ground of failure in spending development budget, bringing the number of dismissed Ministers to…
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The second edition of Smile International Film Festival for Children & Youth (SIFFCY) will enthrall movie lovers here from December 5-11. The week-long festival will be held at Siri Fort…
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) A run dedicated to the rights of underprivileged children was organised here on Monday on the occasion of Children’s Day. Organised by NGO ‘Prayas’ in Chanakyapuri, the “Run for less…
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The Congress on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of having pushed the country into a “financial chaos” through demonetisation and called him an autocrat. “The powerful autocratic Prime Minister…
Lucknow, Nov 14 (IANS) BSP chief Mayawati on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of fooling the people over demonetisation by claiming that this will end the menace of black money. Reacting sharply to Modi’s…
Washington, Nov 14 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump’s advisers have dismissed the tens of thousands of protesters on the streets against his election as “professional” disruptors and called on Democratic leaders to tell them to…
Doha, Nov 14 (IANS) The ruler of Qatar will participate in the 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP 22) to the UN Framework of Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), a media report said. Emir Sheikh…
Panaji, Nov 14 (IANS) A hotel receptionist in Goa was seriously injured when he fell off the second floor after being assaulted by four unidentified persons as he refused to accept old currency notes from…
Kolkata, Nov 14 (IANS) Tea production in September grew by 18.74 per cent to 184.6 million kg as compared to 155.46 million kg produced in the corresponding month last year, the Tea Board of India…
Mumbai, Nov 14 (IANS) Actor Mohit Madaan, who is working in Anant Mahadevan’s “Aksar 2”, says the filmmaker is a hard taskmaster and perfectionist. “Anant sir is a taskmaster. He makes his actors perform till…
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Amid a nationwide uproar over demonetisation, the CPI-M on Monday said the Centre’s move will not help tackle corruption and black money, and added that it will confront the government…
New Delhi Nov 14 (IANS) Chinese internet and technology conglomerate LeEco on Monday announced that its second-generation superphone Le 2 has received “user rating of four star” on Flipkart. “We have achieved great success in…
Washington, Nov 14 (IANS) Although India overtook the US to become the worlds second largest internet consumer base behind China last year, internet freedom declined slightly in the country, offsetting gains made in 2014 and…
Aizawl, Nov 14 (IANS) Thirty-two qualifiers in the men’s singles and 24 in the women’s section took their appointed place in their respective groups to enter the main draw of the National Ranking (East Zone)…
Bhubaneswar, Nov 14 (IANS) A BJP delegation led by Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday visited Odisha’s Malkangiri district where over 100 children have died due to Japanese Encephalitis (JE), a disease spread through…
London, Nov 14 (IANS) England’s interim head coach Gareth Southgate has asked the country’s Football Association (FA) to take a decision about him within the next two weeks. Southgate has said that a quick decision…
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) In a bid to ensure that people in rural areas are able to get access to cash, the government has enhanced the currency limits of banking correspondents, allowed them multiple…