New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed happiness at the number of beneficiaries of Ujjwala Yojana crossing 2.5 crore and also thanked President Pranab Mukherjee for handing over LPG connections…
Kolkata, July 15 (IANS) Filmmaker Suman Ghosh has uploaded a 141-second trailer online of the documentary on Nobel laureate Amartya Sen amid a censorship controversy over the use of words “cow”, “Gujarat”, “Hindu India” and…
Thane (Maharashtra), July 15 (IANS) For the first time in India, spot payment was made for acquired land with the Maharashtra government transferring money electronically to the farmers whose lands were taken for the Mumbai-Nagpur…
London, July 15 (IANS) English football champions Chelsea have boosted their midfield as they signed young France midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko from Monaco on Saturday in a five-year contract. The 22-year-old was instrumental in Monaco’s Ligue…
Srinagar, July 15 (IANS) A gunfight going on in a forested area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district ended on Saturday evening, with the killing of the third militant who had taken shelter in a…
Hyderabad, July 15 (IANS) ‘Cancer Clinics’, a dedicated cancer specialty clinic, was launched here on Saturday to provide curated services for cancer patients and their carers. Serial healthcare entrepreneur Sonali Srungaram launched the oncology help…
Derby, July 15 (IANS) The Indian women’s cricket team thrashed New Zealand by 186 runs to storm into the semi-finals of the ongoing Women’s World Cup at the County Ground here on Saturday. Skipper Mithali…
Patna, July 15 (IANS) Utter confusion is prevailing in the political circles of Bihar. While the leaders from both the JD-U and RJD claim that the state’s ruling Grand Alliance is intact, the legislators and…
Itanagar, July 15 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Saturday promised compensation to farmers whose standing crops have been damaged by floodwaters in Arunachal Pradesh’s West Siang district. Rijiju, who is…
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) The government on Saturday briefed 11 political parties on the standoff with China in the Doklam sector as well as the Amarnath Yatra security in the wake of the militant…
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) Four persons died in the national capital after inhaling poisonous gases as they entered a water harvesting tank to clean it on Saturday, police said. While police said it was…
Mumbai, July 15 (IANS) The Mahindra & Mahindra on Saturday said the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has brought down its stake to less than 10 per cent in the company by divesting around…
Mumbai, July 15 (IANS) Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan says she has no problem with the media clicking her baby son’s picture and she believes that ” Taimur is the most amazing looking child”. The actress,…
London, July 15 (IANS) The Wimbledon men’s final this Sunday pits the tennis player who has won the most titles on grass, Switzerland’s Roger Federer with 18, against the one with the highest percentage of…
Kolkata, July 15 (IANS) After registering a 21.95 per cent growth in gross direct premium underwritten in the first quarter of current fiscal, the general insurance industry is expecting to maintain its growth momentum in…
Silverstone (United Kingdom), July 15 (IANS) Briton Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes snatched pole position in the third round of qualifying of the British Formula 1 Grand Prix at a wet Silverstone circuit here on Saturday….