Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, and Information and Broadcasting and BJP leader Arun Jaitley. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) Cautioning that challenges remain in the Indian economy despite progress, the finance…
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday said December 16, 2012, Delhi gang-rape “juvenile” convict’s stay can’t be extended in an observation home. A division bench of Chief Justice G. Rohini…
New York, Dec 18 (IANS) A 12-year-old Sikh boy was kept behind the bars for three days for allegedly joking to a classmate that he has a bomb in his backpack, the boy’s cousin wrote…
Sydney, Dec 18 (IANS) Scientists have analysed a 14,000-year-old thigh bone in China that resembles some of the most ancient members of the human genus (Homo) despite its young age. It reveals that an ancient…
Tokyo, Dec 18 (IANS) Fish oil may burn fat faster than those fat-burning pills leading to an efficient weight loss in overweight or obese people in their 30s and 40s, Kyoto University researchers report. Fish…
Beijing, Dec 18 (IANS) Beijing has issued its second red alert for air pollution in December as a new bout of smog is forecast to hit the capital from Saturday to Tuesday. The red alert,…
Hyderabad, Dec 17 (PTI) Chicago State University (CSU) to confer a Doctorate of Honour degree to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu in recognition of his “efforts to bring socio-economic development in the state”….
Hyderabad: The son of an additional district judge in Telangana was physically assaulted in Hyderabad after he accidentally drove past the convoy of prohibition & excise minister T Padma Rao. The incident reportedly took place at…
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Nairobi, Dec 18 (IANS) The World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Thursday formally approved Afghanistan’s membership at its 10th ministerial conference in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. Afghanistan has become the 164th WTO member and the 36th…
United Nations, Dec 17 (IANS) More than 16 million babies in 2015 were born in conflict zones or on perilous journeys to escape the fighting, which translated to one in eight of all births worldwide,…
Washington, Dec 17 (IANS) Sanjay Pradhan, a top Indian origin World Bank official, has been selected to lead the Open Government Partnership (OGP), a multination initiative focused on improving government transparency, accountability and responsiveness to…
Hyderabad, Dec 17 (IANS) The desire to ride an Audi sent a youth behind bars in Hyderabad as police arrested him for stealing the luxury car. Police arrested 28-year-old Mohammed Nazeer from Mumbai, where…
Washington, Dec 17 (IANS/EFE) Initial claims for unemployment benefits in the US fell by 11,000 last week to 271,000, the Labor Department said on Thursday. The figure was in line with forecasts after the…
Washington, Dec 17 (IANS) India has been ranked 97th, three notches below China, in Forbes annual ranking of the best countries for business with Denmark topping the list for the sixth time in ten…
Hyderabad, Dec 17 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee will attend the Ayutha Chandi Maha Yagam being organised by Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao near Hyderabad on December 27, it was officially announced on Thursday. The…
Indore: Geeta, a deaf-mute Indian woman who had been stranded in Pakistan for over a decade arrives at Indore, on Oct 27, 2015. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) The government will launch a…
Hyderabad, Dec 17 (IANS) The decision of Google to set up its biggest facility outside the US proves the strength and potential of Hyderabad, Telangana Information Technology Minister K. Tarakarama Rao said on Thursday. A…
Hyderabad, Dec 17 (IANS) Novartis Group on Thursday opened its new office complex Novartis Knowledge City, the largest of its five global service centres. Telangana’s Information Technology Minister K. Tarakarama Rao inaugurated the new complex…
Toronto, Dec 17 (IANS) A 40-year-old Indian-origin woman faces murder charges for stabbing to death a woman in the heart of Toronto, police said. Rohinie Besar stabbed the victim at a Shoppers Drug Mart in…