New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday paid tribute to Saradar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary and said that the country will remain ever obliged to him. “Sardar Patel…
By Sachi Satapathy The just-released Global Tuberculosis (TB) Report-2016 is a shocker for India. The report reveals the spread of this curable disease is larger than previously projected and moreover, the country accounts for 24…
Jakarta, Oct 31 (IANS) Three persons were killed in a flood that struck in Indonesia’s Gorontalo province, an official said on Monday. Three children were swept away by strong current of a river in Hutuo…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) It was a clear Monday morning here, with the minimum temperature recorded at 15.5 degrees Celsius, normal for the season, the weather office said. “The sky will remain clear during…
Dehradun, Oct 31 (IANS) Gates of the famous Hindu shrine, Gangotri, will close for winter recess on Monday, an official said. The gates (pat) would be closed amid chanting of hymns and religious ceremonies as…
Bhopal, Oct 31 (IANS) Eight terrorists of banned Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) broke out of Bhopal Central Jail after killing a guard, Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Bhoopendra Singh told media on Monday.
Jammu, Oct 31 (IANS) Pakistan Rangers resorted to shelling and firing on the International Border (IB) in R.S.Pura, Suchetgarh and Hira Nagar sectors in Jammu and Kashmir during the night, officials said on Monday. When…
Los Angeles, Oct 31 (IANS) Singer John Legend says he is “scared of love” and admits it can be hard for men to open up in relationships at times. The “All of me” hitmaker -…
Beijing, Oct 31 (IANS) Chinese stocks opened lower on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.23 per cent to open at 3,097.19 points. The smaller Shenzhen Component index opened 0.24 per cent lower…
Beijing, Oct 31 (IANS) The central parity rate of the Chinese yuan strengthened against the US dollar on Monday. The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan,strengthened 217 basis points to…
Tokyo, Oct 31 (IANS) Tokyo stocks opened lower on Monday as Wall Street was pressured at the end of last week by a new investigation concerning US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton. The 225-issue Nikkei…
Los Angeles, Oct 31 (IANS) Grammy winning singer Justin Bieber has penned a heartfelt message to his fans following his recent string of on stage outbursts. The 22-year-old singer took to Twitter on Sunday to…
Washington, Oct 31 (IANS) Despite Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s denial that he ever acted sexually aggressive towards women, a new poll found that an overwhelming majority of Americans believe the women who accused Trump…
London, Oct 31 (IANS) Singer Robbie Williams, who is now sober and drug-free, says he was once tripping on magic mushrooms U2 frontman Bono’s house. The 42-year-old singer opened up about his hedonistic past in…
Paris, Oct 31 (IANS) World number one Novak Djokovic praised Britain’s second-ranked Andy Murray, who is approaching the top spot of ATP ranking, after he won the Erste Bank Open in Vienna on Sunday. During…
Los Angeles, Oct 31 (IANS) Model-actress Amber Rose says she “cannot count” the number of times she has been touched by a “famous guy inappropriately”. The 33-year-old model revealed that she had been touched “inappropriately”…
Los Angeles, Oct 31 (IANS) Director James Gunn says that he had “one of the most fun times on the sets” when it comes to directing Stan Lee’s Marvel cameos. On Facebook, Gunn posted: “There…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) organised a sit-in at the varsity’s Administration Block on Diwali night to make a plea for stronger action in finding Najeeb Ahmed, who is…
Washington, Oct 31 (IANS) Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s campaign on Sunday played down the significance of Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) decision to review new emails related to her email probe less than two…