New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Tuesday questioned why the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has not ordered a probe into the alleged bribes that corporate houses Sahara and Birla…
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) For speedy execution of the Noida-Greater Noida Metro project, the National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) on Tuesday released Rs 406 crore in funds. The NCRPB released the funds as…
Mumbai, Dec 27 (IANS) Actress Kriti Sanon says appreciation from her fans always inspires her to work harder and prove herself. The actress crossed five million followers on her Instagram page, and it is special…
Bhubaneswar, Dec 27 (IANS) The Odisha government on Tuesday initiated the process for culling of poultry in Khurdha district after four dead crows and three dead poultry tested positive for the highly pathogenic H5N1 virus….
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) A local court on Tuesday sent four persons including a tourist guide, who were arrested on the charge of sexually assaulting a US tourist here earlier this year, to two-day…
Washington, Dec 27 (IANS) With the cheetah being driven out of 91 per cent of its historic range in Asia and Africa, the world’s fastest land animal could soon be lost forever unless urgent, landscape-wide…
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Taiwan-based technology major ASUS on Tuesday launched its latest 4G smartphone Zenfone GO 4.5 LTE at Rs 6,999 in India. Starting December 27, consumers can buy the smartphone across retail…
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that demonitasation has failed to reduce corruption and arrest black money laundering and instead made poor people’s life “miserable”. “Demonitasation had no…
Mumbai, Dec 27 (IANS) Actor Harshad Arora, who is currently seen as a werewolf and a ‘super cop’ in TV show “Khunkhar- Super Cops Vs Super Villains”, ended up getting hurt when his foot got…
Mumbai, Dec 27 (IANS) Superstar Salman Khan turned 51 on Tuesday, and as a gift to his fans, he welcomed them into his life with the launch of his mobile application titled ‘Being In Touch’….
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Kochi-based rock band Motherjane has partnered with consumer electronics company Casio India to create a music culture among youth, nurture budding music talent and to promote music education in India….
Dehradun, Dec 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a strong pitch for demonetisation on Tuesday and said the move is aimed to weed out corruption from the country and give India its long deserving…
Stockholm, Dec 27 (IANS) An unexpected migrant-propelled baby boom in Sweden has forced the “ill-prepared” Nordic nation to send many expecting mothers to neighbouring countries to deliver, media report said on Tuesday. Sweden, which like…
Chandigarh, Dec 27 (IANS) A clash between supporters of Congress leaders in Punjab’s Kapurthala district led to a Congress legislator and his aides being booked by the police, officials said on Tuesday. Congress legislator and…
Seoul, Dec 27 (IANS) South Korea’s largest flag carrier Korean Air Lines Co. said that it has instructed its flight attendants to more actively consider the use of force, including tasers, during cases of in-flight…
Sydney, Dec 27 (IANS) Cricket Australia (CA) on Tuesday named India Test skipper Virat Kohli as captain of the board’s One-Day International (ODI) Team of the Year, which also includes promising medium pacer Jasprit Bumrah…
Dehradun (Uttarakhand), Dec 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said demonetisation had broken the backs of terrorism, drug and fake currency smuggling and human trafficking. “With just one move on November 8, the…
Colombo, Dec 27 (IANS) Former Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickremanayake passed away on Tuesday. He was 83. Wickremanayake was the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka from 2000 to 2001 and 2005 to 2010, Xinhua…
Bhubaneswar, Dec 27 (IANS) The State Election Commission (SEC) on Tuesday announced dates for panchayat polls in Odisha. The panchayat polls, which has been scheduled in five phases, will begin on February 13, 2017, and…