Bhubaneswar, Nov 27 (IANS) India on Friday successfully test-fired the indigenously built nuclear-capable Agni-I missile from the Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast. The surface-to-surface missile, capable of hitting targets up to 700 km…
Mumbai, Nov 27 (IANS) The “celestial marriage” of the Lord of Seven Hills, Venkateshwara, also known as Balaji, with his consorts, goddesses Sridevi and Bhudevi, will be solemnized in Mumbai on Sunday, an organizer said….
Chandigarh, Nov 27 (IANS) Haryana’s first BJP dispensation headed by Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar may not have much to write home about in terms of its achievements in 13 months in the office, but the…
Hyderabad, Nov 27 (IANS) Traders in Sultan Bazar market here downed shutters on Friday to protest against the decision of the Telangana government not to change the original alignment of Hyderabad Metro Rail. A day…
New York, Nov 27 (IANS) A Florida-based man who shot dead his wife and later posted a photo of the blood-spattered body on the social networking site Facebook has been convicted of second-degree murder, media…
Los Angeles, Nov 27 (IANS) Almost two years after Paul Walker’s death in a car crash in Santa Clarita, California, the late actor’s father has sued automobile company Porsche for wrongful death and negligence. In…
Washington, Nov 27 (IANS) The White House was placed on lockdown on Thursday after a person jumped the fence, CNN reported, adding that the jumper was immediately caught. Despite the quick capture, the presidential mansion…
Hyderabad, Nov 26 (IANS) Each typical metro station of Hyderabad Metro Rail will have retail space ranging from 2,500 square feet to 9,000 square feet while interchange and special stations will have more space, said…
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar addresses press in Patna on Nov 14, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Patna, Nov 26 (IANS) An unidentified man on Thursday threatened to kill Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in a…
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Industry chamber’s new president Assocham Sunil Kanoria on Thursday urged Indian lawmakers to pass the constitutional amendment bill on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) without delay so as to…
New York, Nov 26 (IANS) Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have developed a first-of-its-kind self-healing gel that repairs and connects electronic circuits, paving the way for the development of flexible electronics. The…
Agartala, Nov 26 (IANS) In yet another sign of warming ties and growing cooperation, India will start supplying 100 MW of electricity to power-starved Bangladesh from December 16, the day observed as Vijay Diwas in…
Washington, Nov 26 (IANS) India has one of the highest percentages of companies where fraud, in particular corruption and bribery, was detected, according to a new survey of large local and multinational companies across industries…
New York, Nov 26 (IANS) While it is known that price, not just taste, can impact our evaluation of a restaurant meal, researchers have now discovered which part of the meal matters the most in…
Hyderabad, Nov 26 (IANS) Tanla Solutions has announced that its A2P (application to person) messaging hub, Fastrack, processed over 5 billion messages in the month of October. It also set a record of processing more…
Mumbai, Nov 26 (IANS) The heroes and victims of the 26/11 terror attacks that left 166 people, including 28 foreigners, dead were solemnly remembered at various commemorative events held here on Thursday. Chief Minister Devendra…
Hyderabad, Nov 25 (IANS) Breaking all records, an acre of land in Hyderabad has fetched Rs.29.28 crore to the Telangana government in an e-auction conducted on Wednesday. Aurobindo Pharma bought the prime land of five…
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Online marketplace Snapdeal on Wednesday dissociated itself from comments made by actor Aamir Khan on the alleged “growing intolerance” in India. Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan is the brand ambassador of…
Montreal, Nov 25 (IANS) An Indian-origin engineer and his team from Concordia University have created a technology to harness the electrical energy from blue-green algae. Both photosynthesis and respiration, which take place in plants cells,…
London, Nov 25 (IANS) Researchers at a breast cancer prevention clinic have observed an increased uptake of preventative double mastectomies since May 2013 when Hollywood actor Angelina Jolie announced that she had undergone the procedure….