IS leader in Afghanistan killed in raid: Pentagon
Washington, July 15 (IANS) The US Department of Defence said on Friday the leader of the Islamic States in Afghanistan Abu Sayed was killed by US forces in a raid earlier this week. The airstrike,…
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John Cena has a rigid beauty regime
Los Angeles, July 15 (IANS) Wrestler and actor John Cena has rated his skincare routine a “seven and a half out of ten”, because he spends a lot of time inspecting the “fine lines “on…
US, Somali forces conduct airstrikes against Al-Shabaab
Mogadishu, July 15 (IANS) The US military confirmed on Friday its special forces conducted airstrikes in southern Somalia early Thursday but did not say the number of militants who were killed in the operation. The…
P.V. Sindhu Shares Her Motivational Journey With the Oakridgers at OAKMUN 2017
Hyderabad, July 14th 2017: Olympic silver medalist P. V. Sindhu was given a grand welcome by Oakridgers at the OakMUN 2017, which commenced today, 14th July 2017, at HICC, Novotel, Hyderabad. She interacted with the students and shared…
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Youth brought down from atop Howrah Bridge after three hours
Kolkata, July 14 (IANS) A youth climbed on top of the city’s iconic Howrah Bridge on Friday morning disrupting traffic and causing panic among pedestrians, a fire department official said. He was finally coaxed down…
SC asks Centre to decide on statutory regime for NRI voting
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Central government to take a call whether it wanted to amend the Representation of People Act or its Rules to decide on the…
Congress slams Modi government on FDI in retail
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The Congress on Friday slammed Narendra Modi government on FDI in retail, saying it had earlier opposed the move but now was considering relaxing the norms and also bringing in…
Dyal Singh Evening set to become morning college
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Delhi University’s Dyal Singh College (Evening) is all set to become a morning college, the varsity’s Executive Council decided in its meeting on Friday. The decision will entail two morning…
‘Lovebirds’ end life in Delhi guest house
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) A young couple from the national capital allegedly committed suicide under mysteriously circumstances in a local guest house, police said on Friday. Police said a boy aged 20 years and…
Notice to Karnataka prison official on leak of Sasikala bribery report
Bengaluru, July 14 (IANS) The Karnataka government on Friday issued notice to Deputy Inspector General of Prisons D. Roopa Moudgil for allegedly sharing with the media her report, accusing jailed AIADMK chief V.K. Sasikala of…
Action against Essar Steel based on internal panel’s advice, RBI tells Gujarat HC
Ahmedabad, July 14 (IANS) The RBI on Friday told the Gujarat High Court that there was no document supporting its directive to initiate insolvency proceedings against 12 major defaulters, including Essar Steel, but the action…
Tejashwi will not resign, says Lalu
Patna, July 14 (IANS) Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad on Friday night said his younger son and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav will not resign and claimed that the state’s ruling Grand…
Explosive found inside UP assembly, CM calls it serious breach
Lucknow, July 14 (IANS) Hours after a “suspicious explosive substance” was discovered inside the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, triggering a scare and inviting sharp criticism from the opposition, Chief Minister Yogi Aditynath on Friday admitted that…
PM Modi holds FDI policy’s review meet
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a meeting with senior government functionaries to review the country’s current foreign direct investment (FDI) policy. Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, among…
Bappi Lahiri pays tribute to R.D. Burman with ‘Dilli ki raat’
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Veteran singer-composer Bappi Lahiri on Friday released his new song “Dilli ki raat” from forthcoming film “Indu Sarkar”. He said the song is a tribute to late legendary composer R.D….
Khandu, Rijiju conduct aerial survey of Arunachal’s flood-hit areas
Itanagar, July 14 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijju on Friday conducted an aerial survey of the state’s flood-hit districts where all major roads and…
Library, tourist lodge torched in Bengal hills, HC asks centre to rush more forces
Darjeeling/Kolkata, July 14 (IANS) Pro-Gorkhaland activists allegedly torched a library, tourist lodge and vandalised a Fisheries Department office even as the Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered the central government to rush four more companies…
Feel really grateful to be part of Academy Awards: Priyanka Chopra
Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra, who is also known for her work in American television and Hollywood films, says she feels it a privilege to be a part of the Academy Award…