Washington, Sep 30 (IANS) Nearly two years after its debut, the third edition of the Women’s March on Washington will take place in January 2019, according to an organiser. March co-chair Linda Sarsour announced on…
By Bhavana Akella Murshidabad (West Bengal), Sep 30 (IANS) Walking home from school in a small town in West Bengal, a nine-year-old boy saw some of his friends work as rag-pickers. The thought that his…
By Suresh Narasimha India is the third-largest producer and exporter of coffee in Asia and the seventh-largest producer and fifth-largest exporter of coffee in the world. It accounts for 3.66 per cent (2017) of the…
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Newborn babies are bundles of joy for every parent. However, taking care of them is not just exciting but challenging as well. Their laughter brings happiness to everyone around, and…
By Nishant Arora New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Smartphones, which are constantly threatening a whole bunch of devices around us, have now turned their focus on eliminating conventional cameras that have been part and parcel…
By Rituraj Baruah Mumbai, Sep 30 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s monetary policy review along with release of key macro data points and concerns regarding the stability of the NBFC segment will influence…
Berlin, Sep 30 (IANS) In its bid to become a mobility provider with fully connected vehicle fleet, German automobile group Volkswagen has entered into a strategic partnership with Microsoft to leverage the US software giant’s…
Shimla, Sep 30 (IANS) Closed for over a week owing to heavy snowfall, the road link between tourist resort Manali and Baralacha Pass was reopened to motorists on Sunday on completion of snow-clearing operations, an…
By Saket Suman New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) International titles by acclaimed authors will once again rule the roost in October, along with a biography of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and a splendid story for…
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) It was a misty morning in the national capital on Sunday with the minimum temperature recorded at 24.4 degrees Celsius, one notch above the season’s average. “The sky will remain…
Mumbai, Sep 30 (IANS) Around 150 artists from all over Maharashtra shall converge at the prestigious Sir J.J. School of Arts (SJJSA) to pay a special “live tribute” to Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th birth…
Jakarta, Sep 30 (IANS) The death toll from a tsunami that hit Indonesia’s island of Sulawesi triggered after a 7.5-magnitude quake increased to 405 on Sunday, as rescue workers continued a desperate search for survivors,…
Tehran, Sep 30 (IANS) At least 13 people died in Iran after drinking poisonous alcohol over the past 48 hours, Iran’s Emergency Department said Saturday. Pir Hossein Kolivand, the department head, said nine of the…
Riyadh, Sep 30 (IANS) The US President Donald Trump reviewed on Saturday in a phone call with Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud the oil supply for stability of the market, Saudi Press Agency…
Tehran, Sep 30 (IANS) The Iranian Foreign Minister said Iran’s oil sales to India will continue despite the US threats of sanction pressures against Iran and its economic partner, Financial Tribune daily reported on Saturday….
Pune/New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) India has witnessed “a rising tide of violence, impunity, extended pre-trial detentions, and surveillance” under the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government, PEN International said on Saturday as it wound…
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Australian design and Indian handloom will come together at the forthcoming Lotus Make-Up India Fashion Week (LMIFW) Spring-Summer 2019 edition, where Japanese designer Atsushi Nakashima will showcase too. Australian creativity…
Kolkata, Sep 29 (IANS) A group of students in a college of West Bengal’s Murshidabad district turned violent on Saturday while submitting a deputation complaining of irregular attendance of teachers and lack of basic facilities….
By Arul Louis United Nations, Sep 29 (IANS) In her speech to the General Assembly that shined a spotlight on Pakistan’s complicity with the “demon of terrorism”, India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj warned on…
Panaji, Sep 29 (IANS) Goa may look to Portuguese expertise to repair and commercially tap dilapidated grand Goan villas, which are synonymous with the state’s countryside, said a state Minister on Saturday. “We were discussing…