Hamburg, July 7 (IANS) In the wake of an army face-off and chill in ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shook hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping here on Friday, and discussed “a range of issues”…
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Twenty-five of the most iconic books published by HarperCollins India are all set to be packaged in a special edition to kickstart the publisher’s silver jubilee celebrations. The series, featuring…
Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) Luxury car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz India on Friday reported that its half-yearly (H1) sales grew by 8.7 per cent. According to the company, its sales increased to 7,171 units during January-June 2017…
Kolkata, July 7 (IANS) Nasscom on Friday said the implementation of the GST will provide a huge oppotunity to the country’s IT sector, including the software product segment, as small and medium businesses in India…
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Friday urged the government to form a Goods and Services Tax (GST) Coordination Committee at the district level, comprising senior officials and…
Hamburg, July 7 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Friday said he looked forward to his first meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin that will be held on the sidelines of G20 summit in Hamburg….
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) on Friday issued notice to the Delhi Golf Club following a complaint of discrimination by a tribal woman from the north-east. Tailin Lyngdoh,…
Kolkata, July 7 (IANS) Delegations of the Left, Congress and BJP were on Friday stopped by police from going to the communal violence-hit Baduria in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district as the situation in…
Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) Negative global cues and selling pressure in IT, banking and consumer durables stocks pulled the Indian equity markets down on Friday. The wider Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) closed…
Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) Actress Richa Chadha has flatly denied rumours of a link-up with “Inside Edge” co-actor Angad Bedi. Richa and Angad were spotted together at the 6th edition of Sportsperson of the Year…
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) India on Friday expressed concern over North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic missile programmes, saying it posed a grave threat to international peace and stability. “DPRK’s (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s)…
Hamburg, July 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday told the G20 that countries supporting terrorism should be banned from the international economic forum, apparently in a reference to Pakistan which is not an…
Warsaw, July 7 (IANS) Polish President Andrzej Duda’s wife Agata Kornhauser-Duda appeared to snub US President Donald Trump as he offered his hand to her but the Polish First Lady missed him out in favour…
Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) A top Maharashtra jail officer on Friday abruptly quit from the investigations into the brawl and death of an inmate at Byculla Jail after social media messages posted by her sympathising…
New York, July 7 (IANS) Researchers have found that Facebook’s nearly two billion monthly users can be categorised into four types ranging from people who use the social media network to build on real-world relationships,…
Chennai, July 7 (IANS) Indian Super League (ISL) franchise Chennaiyin FC on Friday retained India forward Jeje Lalpekhlua and goalkeeper Karanjit Singh. Jeje signed a new three-year deal while Karanjit penned a two-year extension. “Chennaiyin…
Beijing, July 7 (IANS) India should immediately pull back its “trespassing troops” from Doklam area for any meaningful dialogue to take place, Chinese state-run news agency Xinhua has said in a commentary. The commentary says…
Chandigarh, July 7 (IANS) Punjab assembly Speaker Rana K.P. Singh on Friday constituted a committee to review farmers’ suicides in the state and prepare a report on the issue. Congress legislator Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria will…
Bhubaneswar, July 7 (IANS) The Odisha government collected Rs 670 crore excise revenue by June-end this year even though 340 liquor shops were shut down following the Supreme Court order banning liquor sale within 500…
By Troy Ribeiro Film: “Guest Iin London”; Director: Ashwni Dhir; Cast: Kartik Aaryan, Kirti Kharbanda, Paresh Rawal, Tanvi Azmi and Sanjay Mishra; Rating: *1/2 “Guest Iin London” is the rehash of director Ashwni Dhir’s 2010…