Srinagar, Aug 6 (IANS) More than 43 lakh children, aged between 9 months and 15 years, will be immunised in Jammu and Kashmir under the Measles-Rubella Vaccination (MRV) drive from September 1, an official said…
Beijing, Aug 6 (IANS) Google can return to China if it complies with the country’s censorship laws, a Chinese state-owned newspaper said in an editorial published on Monday. “Google is welcome to return to the…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) On the first day of the Delhi Assembly monsoon session, the AAP government on Monday passed a resolution to create a Delhi Public Service Commission, which will not only give…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Actress Priyanka Chopra, dogged by engagement rumours with American singer Nick Jonas, says her personal life is not for the public to know and she doesn’t owe anyone an explanation….
Kathmandu, Aug 6 (IANS) Nepal’s trade deficit crossed the $10 billion mark for the first time in the last fiscal year 2017-18, that concluded in mid-July, due to surging imports against sluggish exports, Nepal’s Department…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) India has a “fabulous” teacher-student ratio and over 10 lakh teachers’ vacancies in elementary and secondary schools — as per the data given by HRD Minister of State Upendra Kushwaha…
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Actor-producer Salman Khan, who is launching his brother-in-law Aayush Sharma with “Love Ratri”, on Monday said that he was pissed off with the debutant actor as he rejected around 9-10 film…
Brussels, Aug 6 (IANS) The European Union on Monday said it regretted the US’ decision to reimpose sanctions on Iran through the Washington government’s withdrawal from a nuclear agreement that had been reached by Iranian…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Opposition parties are set to contest the election to Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman’s post on August 9 and have decided to meet on Tuesday to finalise the candidate. A meeting…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Janata Dal-United MP Harivansh is likely to be the NDA candidate for the Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman election on August 9. Though no official announcement has been made, Harivansh himself…
Bhubaneswar, Aug 6 (IANS) A delegation of the Central Action Committee on Monday met Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik demanding a permanent bench of Orissa High Court in the western part of the state. They…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Passenger car manufacturer Honda Cars India (HCIL) on Monday launched three “special edition” models of WR-V, City and BR-V to mark the beginning of festive sales. According to the company,…
Kolkata, Aug 6 (IANS) Britannia Industries, which is looking forward to expanding its businesses, may shift its dairy project from Maharashtra as the state government has not yet finalised the incentive scheme, a company official…
Chennai, Aug 6 (IANS) DMK President M. Karunanidhi was on Monday fighting a grim battle for life as his health deteriorated, sparking concerns among DMK workers and well-wishers who started thronging the hospital where he…
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar lashed out at the Indian team management saying there should have been more practice matches before the start of the Test series in England. India lost…
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) on Monday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 697.40 crore for the quarter ended June 30, a decline of 9 per cent…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Office space in Special Economic Zones (SEZ) accounts for about 22 per cent of the total office space across seven major cities in India, a report of CBRE, well-known real…
Berlin, Aug 6 (IANS) German football club Borussia Dortmund is on the brink of signing midfielder Axel Witsel from Tianjin Quanjian, the eight-time Bundesliga champions announced in an official statement on Monday. After a long…
Warsaw, Aug 6 (IANS) Veteran Poland defender Lukasz Piszczek has said that he is retiring from the national team following a poor World Cup performance. Piszczek wrote on Instagram that he was taking a “hard…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Parliament on Monday passed a Bill that enhances the minimum punishment for rape of women from seven to 10 years and provides for life imprisonment or death penalty to rape/gang…