Shanghai, Oct 28 (IANS) Japanese golfer Hideki Matsuyama went on a brilliant birdie blitz to head to the top of the leaderboard with his second round score of seven-under 65 at the $9.5 million WGC-HSBC…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Department of Telecommunication (DoT) will observe Swachh Bharat Mission — launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi two years ago — in the first fortnight of November. Communications Minister Manoj…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Inter-State Council, a constitutional body to facilitate coordination between states and the centre, has been reconstituted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an official statement said on Friday. The reconstitution…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Senior IPS officer Sharad Kumar on Friday got a second extension as the Director General (DG) of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for a period of one year. The Appointments…
Allahabad, Oct 28 (IANS) One person was arrested for planting a ‘tiffin bomb’ in the premises of Allahabad High Court here on Friday, police said. The accused has been identified as Santosh Kumar Agrahari and…
Mumbai, Oct 28 (IANS) Natural resources major Vedanta Ltd on Friday posted a 17.14 per cent growth in its consolidated net profit for the second quarter ended September at Rs 1,251.13 crore, as compared to…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Three more birds died due to suspected bird flu here on Friday, prompting the authorities to shut down a park in Paschim Vihar in west Delhi. In a major relief,…
Geneva, Oct 28 (IANS) The Islamic State (IS) terrorist group has kidnapped nearly 8,000 families from outlying areas of Iraq’s Mosul city, and is using them as human shields in an attempt to deter the…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Nestle India’s profit soared 117 per cent during the third quarter (July-September) of 2016, a company statement said here on Friday. It posted net profit of Rs 269.39 crore for…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Union government has informed the Delhi High Court that it was in the process of identifying a service provider that will work with the National Informatics Centre (NIC) to…
Noida, Oct 28 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh laid the foundation stone for the Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Institute of Archaeology here on Friday. The institute is to be built in the Institutional Area,…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Delhi government on Friday appealed to the people to celebrate a cracker-free Diwali to prevent the pollution level in the air from increasing. As part of its comprehensive roadmap…
Mumbai, Oct 28 (IANS) Actress Daljeet Kaur, who plays Manjiri in the TV show “Kaala Teeka”, will be seen recreating the rape scene from the 2003 film “Hawa”, starring Tabu. In the upcoming episodes of…
Aligarh, Oct 28 (IANS) Aligarh Muslim University will confer the Doctorate in Science, honoris causa, on noted physicist and Nobel laureate Takaaki Kajita of Japan at its 64th annual convocation scheduled on November 1. Engineer…
Ranchi, Oct 28 (IANS) Three Maoists surrendered and two others were arrested in two districts of Jharkhand on Friday, police said. Three Maoists surrendered before police in Simdega district of the state. They were given…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday slammed the Centre for sitting over the top court collegium’s recommendations on the appointment of high court judges, saying the action amounted to paralysing and…
Mumbai, Oct 28 (IANS) Actress Shubhangi Atre will sport a retro look, styled by her 11-year-old daughter Ashi, for her character Angoori Bhabi in the TV show “Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hain”. The upcoming episodes…
Turin, Oct 28 (IANS) Juventus head coach Massimilano Allegri has played down the importance of his side’s upcoming Serie A football game against title challengers Napoli on Saturday, saying that the match’s result won’t be…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) IT services firm HCL Infosystems Ltd on Friday reported consolidated net loss of Rs 37 crore for the second quarter of 2016-17 as against net loss of Rs.2.9 crore in…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Friday accused its newly appointed Member Secretary of stopping the salaries of the contractual staff and said this could derail the women’s body….