Rome, April 16 (IANS/AKI) A humanitarian aid flight left from the southern Italian city of Brindisi on Tuesday carrying 40 tonnes of essential human aid for victims of the flash floods that have afflicted much…
Patna, April 16 (IANS) A case was lodged against cricketer-turned-politician and Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Tuesday for violating the Model Code of Conduct in Bihar’s Katihar district, police said. According to district police…
Chandigarh, April 16 (IANS) With an increase in the number of incidents of fire in the standing wheat crop, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday demanded that the Punjab government should give 100 per…
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) A woman passenger on Tuesday suffered head injuries after being dragged for a few meters on a Delhi Metro platform as her saree got stuck in the closing doors when…
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) The Delhi Police have arrested a criminal who had been on the run for the last five years after killing his neighbour in the national capital, said an officer on…
Paris, April 16 (IANS) Hundreds of millions of euros were pledged to help rebuild the partially destroyed Notre Dame Cathedral, the 850-year-old Unesco world heritage, as flames that ripped through the Paris landmark were extinguished…
New York, April 16 (IANS) The Bangladesh government should thoroughly investigate the murder of a madrassa student and fairly prosecute all those responsible, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday. The murder of Nusrat Jahan Rafi,…
Dubai, April 16 (IANS) A court in Dubai sentenced two Indians and a Pakistani to six months in jail and asked them to pay a fine of 150,000 dirhams for stealing 900 juice boxes from…
Seoul, April 16 (IANS) South Korea on Tuesday commemorated the fifth anniversary of the Sewol ferry disaster that had left 304 people dead in 2014, most of them high school students, who were on an…
Abu Dhabi, April 16 (IANS) A 23-year-old Indian sailor aboard a ship stranded off the coast of Dubai has been reported missing since March 9, the media reported on Tuesday. Jagadeeswara Rao disappeared from a…
Addis Ababa, April 16 (IANS) At least 92 prisoners have escaped from a prison in Ethiopia’s Gambella state, the state media reported on Tuesday. John Umod, chief police inspector of Gambella city prison, said the…
Guwahati, April 16 (IANS) The Income Tax Department has seized Rs 7.33 crore cash in the north-eastern states since the EC model code of conduct came into force on March 10, officials said on Tuesday….
Beijing, April 16 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday sent a condolence message to his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron after a fire ravaged the world-famous Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. The Chinese President called…
Paris, April 16 (IANS) Hundreds of millions of euros have been pledged to help rebuild the partially destroyed Notre Dame Cathedral, the 850-year-old Unesco world heritage, as a fire that ripped through the Paris landmark…
Thiruvananthapuram, April 16 (IANS) Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha Congress candidate Shashi Tharoor, aiming for a hat-trick of wins, on Tuesday sought a probe into a freak accident at a temple near here which led him to…
Srinagar, April 16 (IANS) A Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag was allegedly manhandled by the Army on Tuesday, sparking off protests by government employees who announced they would boycott poll duties till…
Moscow, April 16 (IANS) A Moscow court has sentenced Frode Berg, a retired Norwegian border guard, to 14 years in a high security prison for spying on Russian Navy submarines, his lawyer said on Tuesday….
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) A woman passenger was on Tuesday injured after being dragged for a few meters on a Delhi Metro platform while deboarding as her saree got stuck in the closing doors,…
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) French Ambassador to India Alexandre Ziegler on Tuesday said he was “deeply moved” by the outpouring of messages from India following the massive fire at the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral…
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to consider if the provision that mandates deduction of tax on the interest accrued upon award…