Srinagar, Sep 23 (IANS) The army on Sunday foiled an infiltration bid and killed two militants in Tangdhar sector on the Line of Control (LoC). Defence sources said an encounter ensued after the militants were…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Commander Abhilash Tomy of the Indian Navy, who is stranded in the south Indian Ocean following his boat wreck during the Golden Globe Race 2018, is safe and would be…
Turin (Italy), Sep 23 (IANS) Napoli defeated Torino 3-1 on Sunday in Serie A action to temporarily share the top spot in the Italian league table with Juventus, which will take on Frosinone. Thanks to…
Wuhan (China), Sep 23 (IANS) Reigning US Open champion Naomi Osaka of Japan withdrew from the Wuhan Open on Sunday due to a viral illness. Osaka’s decision came hours after losing the Pan Pacific Open…
Cairo, Sep 23 (IANS) An Egyptian court on Sunday sentenced the Supreme Guide of Muslim Brotherhood Mohamed Badie to life imprisonment over storming a police station in the Upper Egypt’s province of Minya in 2013,…
Shillong, Sep 23 Sep 23 (IANS) Meghalaya High Court Chief Justice Mohammad Yaqoob Mir said India’s North East has emerged as hub of human trafficking in India where unemployment, poverty, migration for search of jobs…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) A youth was killed after he was overrun and his body dragged for some distance by a cab driver, who was trying to flee after hitting two others with his…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Five persons were injured in a group clash in south Delhi, following which cross cases were registered against both parties, police said on Sunday. Police said Shahnawaz, 22, and his…
Chennai, Sep 23 (IANS) Demanding a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe, senior Supreme Court advocate Prashant Bhushan on Sunday said here the Rafale fighter aircraft deal as India’s largest defence scam. Bhushan said the deal…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Hindu intellectuals and academicians on Sunday demanded the removal of government control over temples. “We demand equal rights to Hindus on par with others in the matters of running educational…
Shimla, Sep 23 (IANS) An Indian Air Force chopper rescued 19 people on Saturday in Himachal Pradesh as they were stuck in a flashflood triggered by continuous heavy rain, officials said. On the direction of…
Itanagar, Sep 23 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday dedicated the Chief Minister Aarogya Arunachal Yojana (CMAAY), a universal healthcare scheme of the state government, to the people of the state. The…
Panaji, Sep 23 (IANS) The Congress on Sunday alleged that top BJP leaders including President Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi had “no courage” to ask ailing Manohar Parrikar to step down as Chief…
By Veturi Srivatsa The monsoon months are considered a silly season when nothing happens in Indian sport. Its no longer. Ever since the birth anniversary of hockey wizard Dhyan Chand is commemorated as the National…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The political dogfight over the Rafale deal peaked on Sunday with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley seeking to discredit former France President Francois Hollande’s revelation about choice of the offset partner…
Mumbai, Sep 23 (IANS) The State Bank of India (SBI) on Sunday asked non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) not to worry about credit availability as it would continue to support them. SBI Chairman Rajnish Kumar gave…