Nepal floods: Death toll reaches 64
Kathmandu, Aug 14 (IANS) The death toll triggered by floods in Nepal over the past three days has risen to 64, the Home Ministry said. An official statement said at least 53 people had gone…
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Roman coins show how Hannibal’s defeat led to rise of Rome
Paris, Aug 14 (IANS) The defeat of the Carthaginian general Hannibal – regarded as one of the greatest military commanders in history – in the Second Punic War from 218-201 BC paved the way for…
Man who killed ex-Delhi MLA held
Gurugram, Aug 14 (IANS) A criminal involved in the killing of former Delhi MLA Bharat Singh and who carried a reward of Rs 1 lakh on his head was arrested here on Monday, police said….
Svitolina wins ninth title in Toronto
Toronto, Aug 14 (IANS) Ukraine’s tennis star Elina Svitolina defeated Denmark’s Caroline Wozniacki 6-4, 6-0 in the final of the Rogers Cup to win the ninth title of her career and solidify her status as…
TN presents Centre draft of ordinance on NEET exam
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government on Monday handed over to the Centre a draft of the proposed ordinance it plans to enact to give exemption to students from the NEET examination…
Ex-AIIMS chief is VC of Mahatma Gandhi University
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Former Director of AIIMS M.C. Misra has joined as the new Vice Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences and Technology (MGUMST), Jaipur. The medical institution is among the…
India thrash Sri Lanka in third Test
Kandy (Sri Lanka), Aug 14 (IANS) India thrashed Sri Lanka by an innings and 171 runs on the third day of the third and final Test match to sweep the series 3-0 at the Pallekele…
Kenya dominate men’s 1500m at World Championships
London, Aug 14 (IANS) Kenya continued their domination of the men’s 1,500 metres event with Elijah Motonei Manangoi and Timothy Cheruiyot taking the top two spots on the podium at the IAAF World Championships here….
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Tribal panchayats eye MP-MLA funds for farmers’ widows, orphans
Yavatmal (Maharashtra), Aug 14 (IANS) More than 160 tribal panchayats from different districts in the state passed resolutions demanding that MPs and MLAs look after the welfare of families of tribal farmers who commit suicide,…
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Varun Gandhi pledges Rs 5 cr for UP hospital
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) In view of the Gorakhpur tragedy in Uttar Pradesh that claimed many infants lives, BJP leader Varun Gandhi on Monday pledged Rs 5 crore for a new paediatric wing in…
Lenovo K8 Note: Ups the ante in budget segment with dual rear cameras, stock Android (Tech Review)
By Krishna SinhaChaudhury New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Dual rear cameras and images with “Bokeh” effect gained popularity after Apple released the iPhone 7 Plus last year. Now, Lenovo is betting big on the sub-Rs…
JD-U suspends 21 for anti-party activities
Patna, Aug 14 (IANS) Bihar’s ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) on Monday suspended 21 members, including former minister Ramai Ram, on charges of anti-party activities after they backed rebel leader Sharad Yadav, who has opposed Chief…
Strict action against those who misbehave with women: Kerala CM
Thrissur (Kerala), Aug 14 (IANS) Strict action will be taken against those who misbehave with women, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Monday. “The recent stand of the government regarding those who misbehave with…
Elephant electrocuted in Jharkhand
Ranchi, Aug 14 (IANS) An elephant died due to electrocution in Jharkhand’s East Singhbhum district on Monday, police said. The elephant was electrocuted in Dhalbhumgarh in East Singhbhum district when its trunk touched a 11,000…
Delhi court sends four Kashmiri separatists to judicial custody
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) A court here on Monday sent four Kashmiri separatists, arrested on charges of receiving funds from Pakistan to sponsor terror activities and stone-pelting in Jammu and Kashmir, to 14-day judicial…
Zverev upsets Federer in Montreal final
Montreal, Aug 14 (IANS) German rising star Alexander Zverev handed Swiss great Roger Federer a rare defeat in this season, producing a solid effort in the final of the Rogers Cup here to win 6-3,…
LG unveils more details for V30
Seoul, Aug 14 (IANS) LG Electronics Inc on Monday revealed features for the upcoming flagship V30, which lets users fully utilise the “Full Vision” display that minimises bezels for a wider screen. The company said…