Lucknow, Feb 14 (IANS) The prime accused in the killing of Dalit law student Dileep Saroj in Allahabad last week, was arrested from Sultanpur on Wednesday, police said. The accused Vijay Shankar was arrested from…
By Krishna SinhaChaudhury Mumbai, Feb 14 (IANS) When it comes to digital transformation, sectors like the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI), and telecom, will become the growth engines for India and IBM is ready…
By Vikas Datta Title: Love is Never Easy; Author: Donna Dias Manuel; Publisher: Juggernaut Books; Pages: 160 Price: Rs 50 (app version) Love is a many splendoured thing, as the famous song goes. But while…
By Rajendra Shende “A one-km auto rickshaw ride in Ahmedabad takes Rs 10 and India reached Mars at Rs 7 per km, which is really amazing,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the achievement in his…
New York, Feb 14 (IANS) The top of the Empire State Building in Manhattan here shined in red and gold at sunset to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year that falls on February 16. Chinese…
San Francisco, Feb 14 (IANS) At least 10 students from a high school here in the US has been hospitalised after they ingested an unknown substance, an official said. The San Francisco Fire Department official…
Shimla, Feb 14 (IANS) After two days of widespread snowfall, Shimla, Manali and other hill destinations on Wednesday woke up to a bright, sunny but bone-chilling day, the weather office said. Residents of Shimla shivered…
Srinagar, Feb 14 (IANS) Weather improved across Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday as clouds gave way to a feeble winter sun. “Weather will be generally remain cloudy in the state till Thursday,” a Met official…
Beijing, Feb 14 (IANS) Mercedes-Benz China and Beijing Benz Automotive will recall 20,779 vehicles in the country from March 9, due to defective seat belts, a quality control body statement said. Beijing Benz Automotive will…
By Arul Louis United Nations, Feb 14 (IANS) Myanmar has said that 508 Hindus are among around 1,000 refugees cleared for the first batch to be repatriated to their homes from Bangladesh. The list, which…
Phnom Penh, Feb 14 (IANS) The US-based Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is encouraged by the Cambodian government’s actions pursuing justice in connection to the murder of three rangers and is committed to continue working with…
Beijing, Feb 14 (IANS) Chinese multinational telecommunications company ZTE has launched a foldable, double-screen smartphone at an event held in Madrid, Spain. Called “AXON M”, the high-end smartphone has an innovative design with two 5.2…
Berlin, Feb 14 (IANS) The German government has made a proposal to introduce free public transportation as a radical measure to lower nitrogen oxide pollution in cities. At least 20 major German cities continue to…
San Francisco, Feb 14 (IANS) In an effort to support the growing startup community, Cloud major Oracle on Wednesday announced to expand its global startup ecosystem. The expansion includes the launch of a new virtual-style,…
Mumbai, Feb 14 (IANS) The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Wednesday opened on a positive note during the morning session of the trade. The Sensex of the BSE after opening at 34,436.98 points, touched a…
Canberra, Feb 14 (IANS) Australian researchers say wildlife is better monitored by drones which can detect small changes important to notice decline in numbers leading to superior conservation of threatened species. The scientists from University…
Manila, Feb 14 (IANS) Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration has ordered a ban on the overseas deployment of Filipino workers to Kuwait after the deaths of several woman, a media report said. As many as…
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) It was a misty Wednesday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 10.2 degrees Celsius, the season’s average, the weather office said. “The sky is expected to remain mainly…
London, Feb 14 (IANS) Actress Minnie Driver has stepped down as one of Oxfam’s global ambassadors following revelations of sexual abuse by aid workers in Haiti. Driver is the first celebrity spokesperson to abandon the…
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Real estate major DLF on Tuesday reported an exponential rise in its consolidated net profit for the third quarter of 2017-18 to Rs 4,111.95 crore. According to the company, its…