New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) The Grand Delhi Sportive amateur cycling championship will take place from the Track and Trail Store in Lajpat Nagar here on September 3. The competition will comprise an 88 km…
Mumbai, Aug 30 (IANS) As Mumbai struggled to return to normalcy after Tuesday’s deluge which claimed at least five lives, Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday praised his party-ruled BrihanMumbai Municipal Corp (BMC) for…
Bhubaneswar, Aug 30 (IANS) The Odisha government on Wednesday appointed Rajendra Prasad Sharma as the new Director General of Police (DGP). Also, incumbent DGP K.B. Singh has been transferred as the Chairman of Odisha State…
Washington, Aug 30 (IANS) Indian-Americans who are living in safer Texas neighbourhoods are helping people affected by the devastating Hurricane Harvey by offering them shelter, preparing food for thousands and distributing essential relief aid. A…
Kolkata, Aug 30 (IANS) India discard Pragyan Ojha on Wednesday did not get the No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), thus ending hopes of the left-arm spinner returning to his home…
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Nagaland Chief Minister, T.R. Zeliang, on Wednesday called on President Ram Nath Kovind on the Naga political issue and stressed the need to resolve it before Christmas to bring peace…
San Francisco, Aug 30 (IANS) Dating app Tinder has introduced its “Tinder Gold” service that lets paid users see who has liked them, according to a report. This service will cost $4.99 per month on…
Kolkata, Aug 30 (IANS) Former India stars Shyam Thapa, Subrata Bhattacharya and Prasun Banerjee along with current footballers from city clubs East Bengal and Mohun Bagan will be part of the Kolkata leg tour of…
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) The Delhi Medical Council on Wednesday said that administrative lapses and not medical negligence led to the death of five patients at the Sushruta Trauma Centre here in 2012. A…
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Centre and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on a plea of meat exporter Moin Akhtar Qureshi challenging his arrest in connection…
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) As many as 51 elected representatives — three Members of Parliament and 48 Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) — have been charged with crime against women as per their self-declared…
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) To ensure that no untreated sewage flows in Ganga, the government has finalised modalities and awarded work to construct sewage treatment plants (STPs) in the Hindu holy cities of Varanasi…
Bhubaneswar, Aug 30 (IANS) Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh’s Dera Sacha Sauda ashram in Puri encroaches upon government land in Puri-Konark Marine Drive area the government will reclaim it, an official said on Wednesday. The official…
Islamabad, Aug 30 (IANS) Pakistan’s National Assembly on Wednesday unanimously adopted a resolution rejecting US President Donald Trump’s new policy for South Asia. The Assembly passed a resolution rejecting the “hostile and threatening” statements made…
Islamabad, Aug 30 (IANS) The Balochistan High Court on Wednesday dismissed an application challenging the acquittal of former President Pervez Musharraf and others in the Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti murder case. The application had been…
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) In one of the biggest reforms of the Indian Army post independence, over 57,000 of its personnel will be redeployed in a bid to increase the “tooth to tail” ratio…
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) The government on Wednesday said that it plans to use Hindon Air Force base in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district to connect regional destinations to the national capital. The proposal to…
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) A case of money laundering was registered on Wednesday against Delhi Home Minister and AAP leader Satyendar Jain by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), an agency official said. “The ED registered…
New York, Aug 30 (IANS) Hair salons, barbers, dentists and non-certified physicians market are increasingly advertising cosmetic surgery procedures on photo-sharing website Instagram, putting people’s lives at risk of death, researchers say. The study showed…