Jakarta, Dec 20 (IANS) A ship equipped with sophisticated technology resumed search for the cockpit voice recorder and the remains of victims who were aboard a Lion Air plane that crashed last month in Indonesia,…
Mumbai, Dec 20 (IANS) New RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has completed his consultations with heads of state-run banks, he said on Wednesday. Das, who had earlier served in the government as Economic Affairs Secretary, took…
Lucknow, Dec 20 (IANS) The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Thursday refused permission to a plea to offer ‘namaz’ at the disputed site in Ayodhya, where once stood the Babri mosque. The…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) India on Thursday described Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s remarks on civilians’ deaths during violence in Jammu and Kashmir last week as expressions of “insincerity and duplicity.” “The statements coming…
Bhubaneswar, Dec 20 (IANS) Odisha has been ranked as “Top Performer” in the State Startup Ranking-2018 organised by the Department of Industrial Promotion and Policy (DIPP) of the Central government, said an official statement on…
Srinagar, Dec 20 (IANS) A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant was arrested on Thursday in a joint operation by Srinagar and Ganderbal district police in Jammu and Kashmir. A police statement said Zubair Ahmad Bhat of Qazigund…
Gurugram: Actor Randeep Hooda during a Christmas celebration programme in Gurugram on Dec 20, 2018. (Photo: IANS)
Washington, Dec 20 (IANS) US Senator Jeff Merkley has introduced a Senate bill aiming to stop the Department of Agriculture (USDA) researchers from euthanising kittens used in their work. Merkley introduced on Wednesday a Senate…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) India and Russia have reiterated their support for an Afghan-led, Afghan-owned peace process in Afghanistan during the visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special envoy on Afghanistan Zamil Kabulov to…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Dec 20 (IANS) India on Thursday announced it would further relax visa norms for Chinese nationals by extending e-visa facility to those who visit the country for attending conferences or as…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved order on Special CBI Director Rakesh Asthana’s plea seeking quashing of the First Information Report (FIR) against him. Justice Najmi Waziri was hearing…
Chandigarh, Dec 20 (IANS) Tamil Nadu defeated Telangana in the final to win the sub-junior boys’ trophy at the 80th Cadet and Sub-Junior National Table Tennis Championships here on Thursday. The 3-0 verdict in favour…
Madrid, Dec 20 (IANS) Belgium ended the year at the top of the FIFA rankings for December released on Thursday, one point ahead the 2018 FIFA World Cup champions France while Spain came ninth. The…