Washington, Jan 1 (IANS) President Donald Trump called on Democratic lawmakers to return from their holiday break to approve more budget funds for border security and thus reopen the portions of the government that have…
By Subhash K Jha Mumbai, Jan 1 (IANS) It is well-known fact of arthouse folklore that the temperamental Naseeruddin Shah had a very stormy time with the great Mrinal Sen when they shot “Genesis” in…
Jaipur, Jan 1 (IANS) On the New Year-eve, the residents of Jaipur came across posters with a unique message: “Daaru peekar nahin, doodh peekar karo navvarsh ka swagat” (welcome the New Year by sipping milk,…
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) An unfavourable base effect and a contraction in refinery products, coal and cement production decelerated India’s eight major industries’ output in November to 3.5 per cent, official data showed on…
Hyderabad, Dec 31 (IANS) In a heart-warming gesture, a woman police constable fed a two-month-old baby after she was abandoned by her mother. K. Priyanka, who works at a women police station in Begumpet, fed…
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) Lending major Axis Bank’s Managing Director and CEO Shikha Sharma retired on Monday. She will be succeeded by Amitabh Chaudhry, effective January 1, 2019. “We wish to inform you that Smt….
Bengaluru, Dec 31 (IANS) Reversing the monthly trend, Japanese global car maker’s joint venture (JV) Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Monday said its domestic sales grew 10 per cent in December over the same period…
Bengaluru: People bid adieu to 2018 and welcome 2019 at Brigade road in Bengaluru on Dec 31, 2018. (Photo: IANS) Bengaluru: People bid adieu to 2018 and welcome 2019 at Brigade road in Bengaluru on…
COTABATO CITY, Dec. 31, 2018 (Xinhua) — Policemen gather evidence from the debris after a bombing at a mall in Cotabato City, the Philippines, Dec. 31, 2018. At least two people were killed and 21…
SYDNEY, Jan. 1, 2019 (Xinhua) — Fireworks explode over the Sydney Harbour to celebrate the New Year in Sydney, Australia, Jan. 1, 2019. (Xinhua/Zhu Hongye/IANS) SYDNEY, Jan. 1, 2019 (Xinhua) — Fireworks explode over the…
Cochin, Dec 31 (IANS) In a completely one-sided affair, UP Yoddhas thrashed Dabang Delhi 45-33 in the third eliminator of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) season six at the Rajiv Gandhi indoor stadium here on Monday….
Patna, Dec 31 (IANS) A BJP legislator in Bihar allegedly having close links with outlawed Maoists is facing their wrath as he reportedly failed to return Rs 5 crore he was given by the Maoists…
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) The output pace of India’s eight major industries slowed down in November to 3.5 per cent, official data showed on Monday. According to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the…
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) The Joint Committee of Parliament constituted to look into the various aspects of the contentious Citizens (Amendment) Bill, 2016 is likely to submit its report by January 7, 2019 during…
ISLAMABAD, Dec. 31, 2018 (Xinhua) — Photo taken on Dec. 31, 2018 shows the sunset scenery in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal/IANS) ISLAMABAD, Dec. 31, 2018 (Xinhua) — A man takes selfie during sunset…
New Delhi: People bid adieu to 2018 and welcome 2019 in New Delhi, on Dec 31, 2018. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi: People bid adieu to 2018 and welcome 2019 in New Delhi, on Dec 31,…