New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) A massive fire on Tuesday morning destroyed the National Museum of Natural History located on the sixth floor of the Ficci auditorium in central Delhi. According the officials, almost everything…
New York, April 26 (IANS) In a much-awaited move, the micro-blogging website Twitter has allowed its users to flag abusive accounts by attaching multiple tweets in a single report. “This update makes it easier for…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) A massive fire early Tuesday engulfed the Ficci auditorium in central Delhi, police said. Five fire officials were injured while trying to contain the blaze which broke out around 1.48…
Bujumbura, April 26 (IANS) Twenty-seven people were killed and dozens of others injured in a car crash that happened on Sunday night in Rutana province, an official said on Monday. “The driver truck loaded with…
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Journalist Syed Mohammad Kazmi, accused in the 2012 Israeli embassy car blast case, on Monday alleged that some people barged into his house, abused his wife, called her anti-national and…
Kolkata: Paramilitary personnel deployed near a polling booth in Salt Lake of Kolkata during the fourth phase of West Bengal Legislative Assembly polls, on April 25, 2016. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS) Kolkata, April 25 (IANS) A…
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) A consortium of 13 banks led by the State Bank of India on Monday told the Supreme Court that from the non-disclosure of assets by beleaguered liquor baron Vijay Mallya,…
Mumbai: JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar addresses a students rally in Tilak Nagar in Mumbai on April 23, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Two months after they were sent to jail on charges…
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) The Election Commission on Monday said that no post-poll violence will be tolerated and strict action will be taken against the perpetrators. As the polling for 49 seats in the…
Dhaka, April 25 (IANS) Two people including a pro-LGBT editor of a magazine were hacked to death by unidentified assailants here on Monday, the media reported. A police official said at least five machete-wielding assailants…
Ahmedabad, April 25 (IANS) The police have arrested 11 students of an engineering college in Anand, in central Gujarat, for allegedly gang raping a 20-year-old woman from the Union Territory of Daman. The Daman police…
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) In a bid to make a mobile phone handset an effective tool for self-protection, the government has said no such device will be sold from next year without a single…
Ranchi, April 25 (IANS) The bodies of five persons who reportedly died during communal violence in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh district during Ram Navami on April 17 were exhumed from a graveyard by police on Monday. The…
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) In a bid to make mobile phone handsets an effective tool for self-protection, the government on Monday said no such device will be sold from next year without a single-key…
Quito, April 25 (IANS/EFE) The toll from the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Ecuador on April 16 has risen to 655, the National Risk Management Secretariat said on Monday. A total of 29,067 people are…
Mumbai: Rahul Raj Singh boyfriend of Pratyusha Banerjee who commited suicide by hanging herself at her flat; at Siddharth Hospital in Mumbai, on April 2, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Pratyusha’ Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) The Bombay…
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) A court here on Monday fixed May 26 for considering a complaint against three news channels which allegedly ran doctored videos of the JNU controversy. The complaint was filed by…
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) The JNU on Monday fined student leader Kanhaiya Kumar Rs.10,000 over a controversial event on Kashmir in the campus and rusticated students Umar Khalid, Anirban Bhattacharya and Mujeeb Gatto. According…
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) The government on Monday stepped up its attack on the Congress in the high-profile Ishrat Jahan case and accused former union home minister P. Chidambaram of “trying to divert attention…
By Anil Giri Kathmandu, April 25 (IANS) Five Indian police personnel in uniform and carrying weapons have been arrested along with their driver in far-western Nepal’s Doti district for illegally entering the Himalayan nation, officials…