US Air Force pilot killed in Texas jet crash
Washington, Nov 22 (IANS) One Air Force pilot died and another was injured after their plane crashed outside a military base in the US state of Texas, military officials said. The two pilots were on…
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ONGC Videsh buys 15% stake in Namibian oil block
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) State-run explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC)’s overseas arm ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL) on Tuesday said it has acquired 15 per cent stake from UK’s Tullow Oil in an…
Mobile apps improve mental health: Study
New York, Nov 21 (IANS) Individuals suffering from mental health problems can strengthen their psychological well-being through mobile apps, a new study says. The study, published in the journal JMIR Mental Health, stated that people…
Nagaland CM bats for Tourist Circuit for Northeast
Kohima/Imphal, Nov 21 (IANS) Nagaland Chief Minister T.R. Zeliang on Tuesday called for creating a Tourist Circuit for northeast India in order to connect all festivals of the eight states in the region. “All it…
Waste management need of the hour: Minister
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Union Urban Development Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said waste management is the “need of the hour” and stressed on maximising re-use and recycling. “Sustainable waste management is the…
People think Gujaratis are clever, but we ain’t for 22 years: Hardik
Ahmedabad, Nov 21 (IANS) PAAS leader Hardik Patel on Tuesday said Gujaratis were believed to be very clever but they have not been for last 22 years, adding that Patel agitation leaders had not sought…
Shraddha Kapoor gets youth icon tag at IFFI
Panaji, Nov 21 (IANS) Actress Shraddha Kapoor on Tuesday was felicitated with Youth Icon of NextGen of Indian Cinema accolade at the 48th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) here. Ace filmmaker Subhash Ghai gave…
Gas agency manager robbed of Rs 3 lakh, shot dead
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) A gas agency manager was shot dead by two unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants who snatched over Rs 3 lakh from him in west Delhi, police said on Tuesday. Jagannath, a resident…
SC nod to CCTV in courts, says nothing private
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said there is no need for privacy in courtrooms, favouring installation of CCTV cameras and audio recording of its proceedings, as it will be in…
Open defecation report doesn’t reflect Swachh Bharat progress: Centre
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The Union government on Tuesday said a recent report by Water Air that more than 732 million Indians defecate in the open or in unsafe/unhygienic toilets does not reflect the…
After 37 years in power, Mugabe finally says ‘I quit’
Harare, Nov 21 (IANS) Under fire from the public and military, Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe on Tuesday resigned from the country’s top post after 37 years, parliament Speaker Jacob Mudenda announced. The 93-year-old was set…
36 groups demand UN sitting on Rohingya crisis
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI), with 35 other organisations, has called for a special session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on the refugee crisis in Myanmar. “We…
EU defends Iran’s nuclear activities, opposes renegotiation
Tehran, Nov 21 (IANS) The European Union on Tuesday defended the peaceful nuclear activities of Iran and opposed renegotiating the nuclear agreement, signed in July 2015 between Tehran and six major powers, including the US….
Compensation, jobs for families of those killed in Gorkhland agitation
Darjeeling, Nov 21 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday announced Rs two lakh compensation and jobs to kin of each person killed during the Gorkhaland agitation. “All parties raised the compensation issue…
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Watch Peter Rabbit Official Trailer 2 Peter Rabbit, the mischievous and adventurous hero who has captivated generations of readers, now takes on the starring role of his own irreverent, contemporary comedy with attitude. In the…
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CBI questions bus conductor’s kin in Ryan murder case
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The CBI on Tuesday questioned O.P. Chopra — a relative of bus conductor Ashok Kumar who was arrested in the Pradhuman Thakur’s murder in a Gurugram school — for over…
Protesting farmers reiterate demands, to resume agitation from Gujarat
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Thousands of farmers protested for the second consecutive day here on Tuesday regarding their demands and announced resumption of agitation in Gujarat, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will campaign for…
Dabur India cuts prices by 9% to pass on GST benefits
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) FMCG major Dabur India on Tuesday said it has cut prices of existing stocks across categories such as shampoos, skin care and home care by 9 per cent as an…
Delhi-NCR air quality near ‘severe’ as stubble burning increases
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The air quality in Delhi and NCR worsened further on Tuesday due to an increase in stubble burning in neighboring Punjab and Haryana despite the green court’s orders to the…