Hyderabad, April 27 (IANS) Spin twins Rashid Khan and Shakib Al Hasan shared five wickets between them to help Sunrisers Hyderabad defend a meagre 132 against Kings XI Punjab by 13 runs in a nail-biting…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Resident doctors of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Thursday evening went on an indefinite strike demanding immediate removal of a faculty member who allegedly slapped a…
By Troy Ribeiro Film: “Daas Dev”; Director: Sudhir Mishra; Cast: Richa Chadha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Rahul Bhat, Saurabh Shukla, Vipin Sharma, Anurag Kashyap; Rating: **1/2 Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay, the author of “Devdas”, must be cringing…
Mumbai, April 26 (IANS) Reliance Capital on Thursday reported a rise of 21 per cent in its consolidated net profit for 2017-18 which rose to Rs 1,309 crore ($201 million). According to the company, its…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Full service passenger carrier Vistara on Thursday said that it has received the membership of the International Air Transport Association (IATA). “With this, Vistara becomes one of the select few…
Ahmedabad, April 26 (IANS) With his ‘Y’ category security cover being withdrawn by the Union Home Affairs Ministry, Patel quota stir leader Hardik Patel on Thursday expressed apprehension of an attack on him or being…
Bhubaneswar, April 26 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday said the state government will spare no efforts in ensuring that the rape accused are tried expeditiously. “I want to assure this august house…
Bhatkal (Karnataka), April 26 (IANS) In a scathing attack, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to clarify why the BJP gave tickets to Karnataka’s tainted Reddy brothers to contest in…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Girish Chondankar was on Thursday appointed president of Congress’ Goa unit, replacing Shantaram Naik, a party statement said. Party President Rahul Ganhi had taken the decision, said General Seceratary Ashok…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The Congress termed the Central goverment’s asking the Supreme Court collegium to reconsider its recommendation for elevation of Justice K.M. Joseph to the apex court, “revenge politics” and accused the…
Paris, April 26 (IANS) India on Thursday called for standardising punitive measures against states that use duplicity as policy by supporting or sponsoring terrorism. “There are states who use terrorists as their first line of…
By Gaurav Sharma Wuhan (China), April 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on early Friday arrived in the Chinese city of Wuhan for a two-day informal summit with President Xi Jinping. The two leaders will…
Kolkata, April 26 (IANS) In an apparent attack on the BJP, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said political parties should desist from spreading canards or fake posters as part of their campaign…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The CBI has registered a case against former Aircel promoter C. Sivasankaran, his companies Axcel Sunshine Ltd and Finland-based WinWinD Oy for defaulting a loan of Rs 600 crore sanctioned…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The bypoll to the Kairana Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh will be held on May 28 as the Election Commission on Thursday announced dates for bypolls to four Lok…
Kolkata, April 26 (IANS) With opinion polls indicating the BJP has left his party far behind in emerging as the principal opponent to West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress in the upcoming Panchayat polls, CPI-M stalwart…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) was on Thursday awarded the National Intellectual Property (IP) Award 2018 in the category ‘Top R&D Institution/Organisation for Patents and Commercialisation’, an…
Panaji, April 26 (IANS) Kenneth Silveira, who was arrested and released last week for uploading a false Facebook post declaring Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar dead, said on Thursday that during the interrogation, Crime Branch sleuths…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) India on Thursday urged the US to take “corrective actions” with regard to the latter’s reported imminent plans to prohibit spouses of H-1B visa holders to work in America. Tightening…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) After 13 students under 10 years were killed when a speeding train rammed into their school van at an unmanned rail crossing in Uttar Pradesh, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal held…