New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced that the government will provide free electricity connections to four crore rural homes so that the poor can have access to power. The…
Chennai, Sep 25 (IANS) Days after Tamil Nadu Speaker P. Dhanapal disqualified 18 AIADMK legislators, the opposition DMK filed a petition in the Madras High Court to direct the Speaker to initiate disqualification process against…
Lucknow/Varanasi, Sep 25 (IANS) Several officials are in the dock consequent to the Benaras Hindu University (BHU) violence on Saturday night as Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked for a report from the…
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Mocking at Australia’s struggle in the ongoing One-day International (ODI) series against India, veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Monday said the era of producing top class batsmen Down Under is…
Bengaluru, Sep 25 (IANS) Rain is likely to play spoilsport in the fourth One Day International (ODI) cricket match between India and Australia here on Thursday, as the southwest monsoon would remain active this week…
Mumbai, Sep 25 (IANS) Following a controversy over a circular of the Railway Board issued last week, listing details to be printed on food packets/casseroles on trains, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has ordered even the…
Mumbai: Actress Riya Sen along with her husband Shivam Tewari spotted at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International airport in Mumbai. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actress Riya Sen along with her husband Shivam Tewari spotted at Chhatrapati Shivaji…
United Nations, Sep 25 (IANS) Russia is committing “grave human rights violations” in Crimea, the UN human rights office said in a report on Monday. The UN human rights agency said Russia had documented arbitrary…
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday acquitted “Peepli Live” co-director Mahmood Farooqui, accused of rape by an American woman, giving him benefit of doubt in the case. Justice Ashutosh Kumar…
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 25 (IANS) In line with UN’s theme for this year’s World Tourism Day, the Ola mobile app for transportation and Kerala Tourism Development Corporation (KTDC) have come together to promote offbeat locations and…
Castellon, (Spain), Sep 25 (IANS) Villarreal have appointed Javier Calleja as head coach following the dismissal of Fran Escriba, whose contract was terminated earlier on Monday, club sources said. The 39-year-old Spaniard, who coached Villarreal…
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) The government on Monday said it will hold pan-India Mudra promotion campaigns from September 27 to October 17. A total of 50 campaigns will be organised by the Department of…
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his silence on the BHU violence, the Congress on Monday demanded sacking of the university Vice Chancellor and an enquiry by a sitting High…
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Tokyo, Sep 25 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday called an early election as he seeks to secure a stronger mandate to overcome “a national crisis” amid rising threats from North Korea. Abe’s…
Ranchi, Sep 25 (IANS) A Class 12 student drowned in a waterfall in Jharkhand on Monday after he slipped while taking a selfie, police said. Harshit Pandey, a resident of Daltanganj, had gone to the…
Seoul, Sep 25 (IANS) India and South Korea have reviewed the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) during the visit of Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu here, official sources said on Monday. Prabhu visited South Korea from…
Mumbai: Actress Archana Puran Singh with Cricketer Harbhajan Singh along with his wife Geeta Basra and Actress Shilpa Shetty along with her husband Raj Kundra and son Viaan Raj Kundra on the sets of live…
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) As major e-commerce platforms — Flipkart, Amazon India, Jabong, Myntra and Paytm Mall — concluded their festive season sales, segments like mobiles, electronics and large appliances, followed by fashion, witnessed…
Mumbai, Sep 25 (IANS) Twelve leading contemporary Indian artistes have created nine works of art and transformed the ambience at the Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital & Research Foundation here. Entitled ‘Holistic Healing’, the public…