Srinagar, May 8 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said Kashmir had seen worse days in the past and hoped the situation would improve here soon. Mufti was speaking to the…
Amritsar, May 8 (IANS) Accompanied by Ministers in his government and Congress legislators, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh offered prayers at the Golden Temple and Durgiana Mandir here on Monday morning. Amarinder Singh was given…
By Mayank Chhaya Chicago, May 8 (IANS) If clothes do indeed make the actor, then costume designer Sonu Mishra has just finished making the Oscar-winning Geoffrey Rush as Albert Einstein. As the costume designer on…
San Francisco, May 8 (IANS) Just days ahead of the its annual developer conference “Google I/O”, the company Google has announced to end the Android “Nougat” Beta and will soon launch Android “O” Beta. “Thank…
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday began a day-long security review meeting here with Chief Ministers of Maoist-affected states — days after the leftist rebels killed at least 25 paramilitary…
San Francisco, May 8 (IANS) Blaming the tech giants for being “instrumental to the rise of ISIS (Islamic State),” the families of 2015 San Bernardino terrorist attack victims have filed a lawsuit against Facebook, Google…
Washington, May 8 (IANS) Former US President Barack Obama has called on members of Congress to act with “political courage” and not repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) which was approved in 2010 under his…
Beijing, May 8 (IANS) At least 18 people were killed in a coal mine accident in China’s Hunan province, officials said on Monday. A gas leak occurred at the Jilinqiao colliery in Youxian county on…
By Vipul Vivek Indians were the sixth-biggest out-of-pocket health spenders in the low-middle income group of 50 nations in 2014, according to an IndiaSpend analysis of two recent studies by The Lancet, a British medical…
By Vikas Datta Title: The Dark Prophecy (The Trials of Apollo Book 2) ; Author: Rick Riordan; Publisher: Puffin/Penguin Random House UK; Pages: 460; Price: Rs 599 Stripped of his divine form and powers –…
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Few parts of the national capital were likely to face heatwave like condition on Monday, as the mercury is set to rise to 44 degrees Celsius, the weather office said….
Agartala, May 8 (IANS) Police recovered 127 grenades buried underground in northern Tripura, an official said here on Monday. Students while playing near a central school at Gaurnagar late on Sunday found the grenades. They…
Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Retail and home financing offers better earning opportunity for banks as earnings for corporate lenders are expected to be volatile, said investment banking firm Jefferies. In its latest report on the…
Caracas, May 8 (IANS) Venezuela’s opposition alliance, the Democratic Unity Roundtable (MUD), has refused to participate in the drafting of a new constitution, MUD leader Henrique Capriles announced. “The Democratic Unity … will not go…
Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Indian equity markets opened in the green during the early morning trade session on Monday prompted by positive global cues and healthy buying in consumer durables and automobile stocks. The wider…
Chennai, May 8 (IANS) Four persons, including two minors, were suffocated to death due to fumes in an apartment fire here on Monday, police said. Five others, who sustained injuries, were hospitalised and their condition…
Canberra, May 8 (IANS) One in five Australians have reported being a victim of “revenge porn”, a new study revealed on Monday. A national survey of more than 4,200 people found that men and women…
London, May 8 (IANS) A Brexit-inspired mural by acclaimed street artist Banksy showing a metalworker chipping away at a star on the European Union (EU) flag appeared in a coastal town in England, the media…
Tokyo, May 8 (IANS) The index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose more than 1.7 per cent as trading began on Monday following the victory of pro-EU candidate Emmanuel Macron in the French presidential polls….
Kabul, May 8 (IANS) A leader of Islamic State (IS) terror group in Afghanistan was killed during a joint operation of Afghan and US forces, an official statement has said. The IS Khorasan leader Abdul…