By Rohit Vaid Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Key macro-economic data, combined with quarterly earnings’ results and the progress in parliament, are expected to flare-up volatility in the Indian equity markets during the upcoming week. “In…
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) It was a sunny Sunday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 25.3 degrees Celsius, one notches above the seasons average, said a weather official. “The sky will remain…
Islamabad, May 8 (IANS) Unidentified assailants gunned down social media campaigner and civil society activist Khurram Zaki on Saturday night in Pakistan’s Karachi city. Central District SSP, Muqadas Haider told Dawn online that four suspects…
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) A 23-year-old Belgian woman was allegedly molested by an Ola cab driver here in the city, police said on sunday. A case regarding the incident was registered in the C.R.Park…
Shimla, May 8 (IANS) At least nine people died and 36 were injured when a state roadways bus skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district Saturday night, police…
Khartoum, May 8 (IANS) A huge gas tanker explosion in the Sudanese capital on Saturday reportedly injured at least 16 people, destroying vehicles and causing ceilings to collapse in nearby buildings. The sudden fiery outburst…
Dhaka, May 8 (IANS) The 4th phase polls of Bangladesh’s lowest tier of local government have once again marred by sporadic violence, leaving at least six dead as of Saturday night. Stray incidents of clash,…
Islamabad, May 8 (IANS) People in Pakistan’s Sindh province on Saturday demanded an inquiry into the alleged rape and murder of an eleven-year old boy in Hyderabad city. Son of a Hindu doctor Chetan Kumar…
Indore, May 7 (IANS) A major accident was averted as a Jet Airways plane slipped off the runway while landing at Indore Airport on Saturday, sources said. All the passengers were safe. According to sources,…
Kolkata: Leftist students union of Jadavpore University demonstration and blocked the car of film director of ‘Buddha In A Traffic Jam’, Vivek Agnihotri at Jadavpore University campus in Kolkata on May 6, 2016. (Photo: Kuntal…
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi inquired about the condition of 12 people injured in an accidental blast in Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Medical Centre on Saturday. The prime minister also announced…
Kolkata, May 7 (IANS) Hundreds of Jadavpur University students on Saturday took out a protest march demanding arrest of ABVP supporters and a campus free of “BJP-RSS-ABVP terror”. Advocating ‘Indomitable Jadavpur’, nearly 500 students led…
Hyderabad, May 7 (IANS) Sixteen village elders were arrested in Telangana’s Adilabad district on Saturday after they settled the case relating to alleged gang rape of a minor girl. Police were on lookout for four…
Kolkata, May 7 (IANS) RSS’s student wing ABVP on Saturday said it will not permit “Naxalite (Maoists) and anti-national” activities to go on at the Jadavpur University and will send a detailed report on such…
Hyderabad: Rains lash Hyderabad on May 4, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi/Hyderabad/Patna/Chandigarh/Shimla/Jaipur, May 7 (IANS) Unseasonal rains cooled down temperatures in several states on Saturday, giving people respite from searing heat wave, while mercury again…
(A File Photo) India has terminated the Rs. 3,600 crore deal for VIP choppers with AgustaWestland after bribery allegations tainted the deal, on Jan.1, 2014. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) The CBI questioned…
By Sirshendu Panth Kolkata, May 7 (IANS) There is a slow revival of interest in Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore and his works in Germany, but mostly among a niche readership, says German scholar and Tagore…
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…
Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) Grasim Industries on Saturday reported a 37 percent rise in its consolidated net profit for the quarter ended March to Rs.696 crore from Rs.507 crore in the year ago period. Net…
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis during the press conference to announce Satyamev Jayate Water Cup in Mumbai on Feb 17, 2016 (Photo: IANS) New Delhi/Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on…