Islamabad, May 8 (IANS) Career diplomat Sohail Mahmood will be Pakistan’s new High Commissioner to India and is set to take charge at the end of this month, Foreign Office sources said. Mahmood, now Pakistan’s…
Kolkata, May 8 (IANS) After increasing the LPG coverage by oil marketing companies (OMCs) to 72.84 per cent in the last fiscal, the Petroleum Ministry plans to increase it to over 82 per cent by…
Chandigarh, May 8 (IANS) An Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader escaped unhurt after unidentified men fired at him outside his residence late on Sunday, police said. The incident took place in Khushalpur vilage in Punjab’s…
Paris, May 8 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) midfielder Marco Verratti’s agent has insisted that the Italian star will not leave the capital football club this summer, clarifying that his client is with an ambitious outfit….
Islamabad, May 8 (IANS) Career diplomat Sohail Mahmood will be Pakistan’s new High Commissioner to India and is set to take charge at the end of this month, Foreign Office sources said. Mahmood, now Pakistan’s…
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to Central government and Lt Governor on a plea filed by the Aam Aadmi Party challenging an order asking it to refund…
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Sacked Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra on Monday claimed he was told by Health Minister Satyendar Jain that he was “settling a Rs 50 crore land deal” for Delhi Chief Minister…
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Delhi Metro on Monday hiked its fare by up to 66 per cent, with the maximum fare going up to Rs 50 from the earlier Rs 30. Delhi Metro Rail…
Shimla, May 8 (IANS) The hills of Himachal Pradesh continued to sizzle on Monday with Una recording a maximum temperature of 42.6 degrees Celsius and the state capital Shimla a high of 28.1 degrees Celsius,…
Hyderabad, May 8 (IANS) Telangana Tourism has announced that it will organise Hyderabad helicopter joyride from May 9 to 14. As a large number of tourists are expected to arrive in the city during summer…
Chandigarh, May 8 (IANS) A bouncer was shot dead by unidentified people outside a famous temple in Haryana’s Panchkula district, adjoining Chandigarh, on Monday afternoon, police said. The victim, Amit Sharma, was going to sit…
Islamabad, May 8 (IANS) Reiterating its charge that India and Afghanistan had formed a nexus against it, Pakistan has asked the US to help break the alleged alliance “for the sake of regional peace”, a…
Madrid, May 8 (IANS) United States tennis player Serena Williams continued to lead the Women’s Tennis Association world rankings released on Monday, with 7,010 points. German Angelique Kerber remained in second place, followed by Czech…
Navi Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Police will provide security, including surveillance by drones, for the May 10 concert of Canadian pop singing sensation Justin Bieber at the DY Patil Stadium, an official said on Monday….
Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Positive global cues, a strong rupee and healthy buying in banking, automobile and IT stocks buoyed the Indian equity markets to close on a flat-to-positive note on Monday. The wider 51-scrip…
Los Angeles, May 8 (IANS) Indian origin director Shekhar Kapur, who helmed the Oscar winning film “Elizabeth”, is set to direct “Little Dragon”, an authorised biopic of the martial arts legend and actor Bruce Lee….
Watch exclusive “Sarkar 3” & Original videos on Eros Now https://_www.erosnow.com Director Ram Gopal Varma crosses Amitabh Bachchan on a variety of topics from his ‘boring modesty’ to disagreements on filming Sarkar. Candid, insightful &…
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) In a bid to co-create an ecosystem to address the country’s growing communication and mobility needs, Airtel and Ola on Monday announced a strategic partnership to offer several digital services…
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Leading art practitioners have asserted that Indian culture and art forms that have preserved their core traditions for millennia are being reduced to a mere “spectacle” today in the race…
Amaravati, May 8 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with the US state of Iowa to promote research and development in the fields of science, agriculture and life sciences. The agreement…