Gurgaon, April May 7 (IANS) A body of an unidentified man was found on Saturday near the service lane of the Delhi-Jaipur National Highway here, police said. Police suspect that the man was murdered by…
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the Centre, states, local bodies, NGOs and citizens must work together to resolve problems posed by drought in various parts of the country….
By Kushagra Dixit New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Before it takes action on ‘relocating’ Indian tigers, Cambodia’s forestry administration is on a special mission – scouting for signs of indigenous tigers in its dense jungles,…
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) A court here on Saturday issued summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly using the word “thulla” to describe policemen….
By Ruwa Shah New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Water is all they claim to have had in the last 10 days of their sit-in fast at Jawaharlal Nehru University’s (JNU) ‘Freedom Square’. And yet these…
Shimla, May 7 (IANS) While plains in northern India are sizzling, the hills of Himachal Pradesh continued to experience pleasant weather on Saturday with some of the areas experiencing rainfall. More showers have been forecast….
Chandigarh, May 7 (IANS) The mercury continued to remain high in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh on Saturday with temperatures two to four degrees above average. But rain and thundershowers are likely from May 9. The…
Kolkata, May 7 (IANS) To celebrate the legacy and romance of iconic trams, these unassuming electricity-driven transport vehicles were on Saturday transformed into hubs of film screenings, theatre, music and art to help revive them….
Seoul, May 7 (IANS) South Korean authorities on Saturday confirmed the fourth Zika virus case in the country in a woman who recently returned from a trip to Vietnam, the Korea Centres for Disease Control…
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Social networking site Twitter on Saturday saw several political leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechuri pay tribute to Nobel laureate…
Cairo, May 7 (IANS) An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced to death six people, including two Al Jazeera journalists, who were accused of leaking state secrets to Qatar. The case of jailed former president Mohamed…
Panama City, May 7 (IANS) The anonymous whistleblower who revealed millions of documents belonging to Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca, causing a worldwide stir, has denied working for any government or intelligence agency, and said…
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) As mountainous waves struck the German U-Boat under dark and roiling skies, its captain emphatically advised Subhas Chandra Bose against leaving the vessel to board a Japanese submarine. Bose replied:…
Athens, May 7 (IANS) A strike called by Greece’s largest private and public sector unions, GSEE and ADEDY, continued for the second day on Saturday in protest against the pension and tax reforms, which are…
Kolkata, May 7 (IANS) Jadavpur University Vice Chancellor Suranjas Das on Saturday demanded police respond to their complaint against outsiders, including three ABVP activists, for allegedly molesting female students during a commotion over an open-air…
Rabat, May 7 (IANS) Six people were killed and two remain missing following floods caused by heavy rain in Morocco, the interior ministry said on Saturday. In Taroudant province, four people of the same family…
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) A court here on Saturday issued summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly using the derogatory word “thulla” to describe policemen. The court was hearing a defamation complaint…
Shillong, May 7 (IANS) An earthquake, measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale, rocked Meghalaya and other northeastern states and parts of Bangladesh on Saturday, an official said. There were no immediate reports of any casualty…
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan on Saturday said when alumni give back to the university it…
By Rohit Vaid Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) A weak US dollar, coupled with foreign capital inflows and passage of key economic legislation, are expected to guide the Indian rupee’s movement during the upcoming week. “The…