Cairo, Oct 28 (IANS/AKI) Fifteen people have been killed and 47 others injured by torrential rain and flooding in Egypt since Thursday, state-run daily Al-Ahram said Friday on its website, citing health officials. Seven people…
Chandigarh, Oct 28 (IANS) Residents of Alisher village in Punjab’s Sangrur district were in shock on Friday after the sudden news of 29-year-old Indian origin bus driver, Manmeet Alisher, being charred to death in Brisbane…
Palma di Majorca (Spain), Oct 28 (IANS/AKI) Naples mafia fugitive Andrea Ricci was detained on the Spanish island of Majorca after Italian authorities issued an international warrant for his arrest, police said on Friday. Ricci…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday said that armed forces were answerable to the government as it dismissed a PIL calling for a curb on the recent surgical strikes by the…
Mumbai, Oct 28 (IANS) Country’s leading oral care products manufacturer Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd on Friday posted a 16 percent increase in its net profit to Rs 181.31 crore during the quarter ended September as compared…
Gandhinagar, Oct 28 (IANS) The Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC) on Friday denied that its possible buyout by the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) was being forced by the Narendra Modi government to save…
Kolkata, Oct 28 (IANS) Ruia Group Chairman and Jessop owner Pawan Kumar Ruia on Friday yet again did not show up before the CID officials of West Bengal Police who are probing repeated incidents of…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Credit rating agency ICRA on Friday said it has revised upwards its growth estimates for the passenger vehicle sector in the backdrop of better than expected ramp-up in demand momentum….
Mumbai, Oct 28 (IANS) The demand for Gold Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) and Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) zoomed on Friday, as investors sought to buy the investment instruments on the auspicious occasion of Dhanteras. “ETF…
Gandhinagar, Oct 28 (IANS) India’s first International Financial Services Centre, the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, more commonly known as GIFT City, has struck a milestone with the total business transactions here by the operational units…
Chandigarh, Oct 28 (IANS) The Haryana Police have busted a gang which used to lure women from the state for sex determination tests in neighbouring Uttar Pradesh and arrested seven persons, including three gang members,…
Bengaluru, Oct 28 (IANS) In a relief to the aggrieved citizens here, the Chennai-based southern bench of the National Green Tribunal on Friday stayed the controversial steel bridge project in the city for four weeks…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students on Friday rallied outside the Delhi Police headquarters at ITO here to protest alleged inaction in case of the disappearance of JNU student Najeeb Ahmed….
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) As the pollution continues to rise in the national capital, health experts on Friday said the number of patients with respiratory diseases has increased 30 per cent in the last…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jitendra Singh on Friday said the government should focus on a proper diabetes control and management among pregnant…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) State-run generator NTPC on Friday posted an 18 per cent fall in net profit for the second quarter ended September caused by high tax outgo and increase in expenses. Net…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Congress on Friday apprised Delhi Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung of the condition of the contractual employees of the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) and demanded the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government to…
Srinagar, Oct 28 (IANS) A woman was shot and killed by unknown gunmen in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday evening, police said. “Unknown gunmen fired upon a woman identified as Bebee, wife of…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday rapped the Centre for sitting over the top court collegium’s recommendations on appointment of judges to various High Courts, prompting the opposition to attack the…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Delhi Metro on Friday conducted trial runs of trains on the upcoming Janakpuri West-Botanical Garden corridor, also known as Magenta Line. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) conducted trial runs…