New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) India’s annual rate of inflation based on wholesale prices rose marginally to 3.39 per cent in December 2016 from 3.15 per cent in November due to hardening of manufactured products…
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IANS) BJP West Bengal Vice President Jayprakash Majumdar on Monday said he had been arrested on fabricated charges. “I am being framed. This is an action against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)….
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IANS) Mohun Bagan were dealt a fresh blow on Monday when the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) deemed Rabindra Sarovar Stadium unfit to host the AFC Cup matches, sources said. Bagan take on…
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) At least 41 persons were arrested here after an illegal online gambling syndicate was busted, police said on Monday. The Sunday night raid in south Delhi followed a tip to…
Chennai, Jan 16 (IANS) Megastar Chiranjeevi’s comeback Telugu film “Khaidi No 150” has struck gold at the box office. In its opening weekend at the ticket window worldwide, the film grossed a whopping Rs 106…
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IANS) A fire broke out at the Presidency University here on Monday but there were no casualties, the fire department said. “A minor fire broke out in the canteen. Smoke was seen…
Chennai, Jan 16 (IANS) Actor-politician Sarath Kumar says his recent comments about his friend and superstar Rajinikanth have been “misinterpreted”. While speaking at the anniversary celebrations of his late friend, actor and political analyst Cho…
Bishkek, Jan 16 (IANS) At least 37 people were killed when a cargo plane belonging to Turkish MyCargo Airlines crashed in a residential neighbourhood near Kyrgyzstans capital Bishkek, according to the emergency ministry. Initially, reports…
Jammu, Jan 16 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir assembly on Monday witnessed uproarious scenes when opposition National Conference (NC) demanded clarification from the state government over the issue of compensation to the victims of 2016…
Patna, Jan 16 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said action would be taken against officials found guilty of dereliction of duty in connection with the boat tragedy that claimed 24 lives. “I…
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The Union Ministry of Culture will showcase at the National Museum here three of India’s antique idols which were illegally exported to Australia and brought back recently, it was announced…
Washington, Jan 16 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview that Britain’s exit from the European Union will turn out to be “a great thing” and pledged to strike a swift trade deal…
Bengaluru, Jan 16 (IANS) Global inequality in sharing resources and wealth distribution is widening the gap between the rich and the poor worldwide, said the British international confederation Oxfam on Monday. “The richest one per…
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IANS) Buoyed by their two victories, Kolkata football giants Mohun Bagan will look to make it three consecutive home wins when they take on Minerva Punjab FC in a third round I-League…
Manchester, Jan 16 (IANS) Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored late to even the score at 1-1 against Liverpool, rescuing a point for the hosts in the English Premier League (EPL) football competition at Old…
Lahore, Jan 16 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) remains hopeful of hosting international cricket here soon despite a decision by Cricket West Indies to pass on an offer of a two-game Twenty20 International series…
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) Superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who is currently busy promoting his forthcoming film “Raees”, says his conversations with his three-year-old son AbRam are the “most enlightening” for him. Shah Rukh on Monday…
Los Angeles, Jan 16 (IANS) Singer Ed Sheeran has invested in a fashion label from his hometown. The 25-year-old singer, who was raised in Suffolk in Virginia, is a huge fan of the Hoax clothing…
Los Angeles, Jan 16 (IANS) Veteran actor Liam Neeson, who is gearing up for his film “Silence”, says that the film which is based upon an eponymous 1966 novel, is very relevant to today’s time…