Hong Kong, July 2 (IANS) Hong Kong’s embattled leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday condemned the takeover of the city’s legislature by protesters as an “extreme use of violence” and vowed to go after those who…
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) A man who strangled both his wives here because he was tired of their unending quarrels with him and fights among themselves has been arrested, police said on Tuesday. Jamshed…
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Amid scattered stone pelting sparked by a communal rift, Hauz Qazi in old Delhi remained tense on Tuesday, with police appealing to people to maintain calm. Residents said the situation…
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) In a blow to fugitive diamond jeweller Nirav Modi, the Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday said the Singapore High Court has ordered freezing of a bank account of Rs 44 crore…
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Monsoon is likely to hit the national capital in the next 72 hours, beginning with light showers on Tuesday night, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The IMD said light…
Ranchi, July 2 (IANS) The Jharkhand government has suffered a loss of Rs 1.07 crore due to widespread misuse of a scheme that allows registration of property worth Rs 50 lakh by women at only…
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) In a major setback for fugitive diamond jeweller Nirav Modi, the Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday said the Singapore High Court has ordered freezing of a bank account worth Rs 44…
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday accused the Modi government of planning to privatize six rail production units, saying this is a “first attempt” to hand over the country’s priceless…
Chennai, July 2 (IANS) Dismissing media reports as rumours, telecom major Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) Tamil Nadu Circle on Tuesday said there is no proposal to close down the company. In a statement issued…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 2 (IANS) Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday informed the Kerala Assembly that his government will initiate discussions on how best the Kerala diaspora could participate in the upcoming local bodies elections. Vijayan…
London, July 2 (IANS) Researchers have discovered that the use of a pasteurised form of Akkermansia muciniphila-an intestinal bacteria provides greater protection from various cardiovascular disease risk factors. According to the findings published in the…
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday said it has attached the assets of Simbhaoli Sugars Ltd in Hapur in Uttar Pradesh worth Rs 109 crore for defrauding a bank. An…
Chennai, July 2 (IANS) An additional fuel tank of Tejas, a light combat aircraft (LCA) which was on a regular sortie, fell down on a farm land near Sulur Air Base near Coimbatore on Tuesday…
Patna, July 2 (IANS) Opposition RJD and CPI-ML members on Tuesday disrupted proceedings in the Bihar Assembly for the third consecutive day over the death of 154 children in Bihar due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome…
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to Centre seeking its stand on a plea filed by Congress MP Jairam Ramesh challenging the amendments made to the anti-money laundering…
Srinagar, July 2 (IANS) Five persons have been arrested in Gulmarg Gandola cable car project burglary case, the Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Tuesday. Addressing a press conference, Abdul Qayoom, Senior Superintendent of Police…
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) A scuffle that had taken place four years ago led to the murder of a criminal in the Indian capital last month, with the police finally arresting on Monday night…
By Subhash Narayan New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Governments asset monetisation programme involving development and sale of surplus land parcel and other non-core assets of public sector enterprises (PSEs) is expected to be big focus…
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) A fuel drop tank fell off from an Indian Air Force (IAF) Tejas aircraft on a field while on a routine sortie from Sulur Air Base near Coimbatore on Tuesday….