Ranchi, Nov 7 (IANS) An interesting love triangle, also being portrayed as “Love Jihad”, has surfaced in Jharkhand where a married Hindu woman is living with her lover without a formal divorce from her husband….
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) The National Capital Region on Tuesday saw its worst ‘air quality’ and ‘smog situation’ of the year — which was even worse than a day after Diwali, as a yellow…
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 7 (IANS) The Pazhavangadi Ganapathy temple, in the heart of city, witnessed a good rush of devotees on Tuesday morning with many breaking coconuts with just one prayer in mind – that the…
By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji, Nov 7 (IANS) For India’s first blade-runner Major Devinder Pal Singh (retd), legendary Canadian athlete Terry Fox was a greater inspiration than world’s most well-known prosthetics-enabled athlete, South African Oscar Pistorious,…
By Vikas Datta Title: The Descent of Man; Author: Grayson Perry; Publisher: Penguin Random House UK: Pages: 127; Price: Rs 499 Fans of the film “Godfather” may recall that scene in the beginning where Don…
By Arul Louis United Nations, Nov 7 (IANS) India has pledged to contribute $100 million to the India-UN Development Partnership Fund to help the poorest nations achieve the world organisation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to…
Seoul, Nov 7 (IANS) South Korean First Lady Kim Jung-sook will serve homemade traditional refreshments to US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania Trump during teatime after they arrive here on Tuesday. President Moon…
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Children’s Day this year will be a holiday for all schools and government offices, and cultural programmes and other activities will be organised for children on the day at over…
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) A Delhi resident on Monday complained to police after he got a forged currency note of Rs 2,000, one half of which is an original note and the other half…
San Francisco, Nov 6 (IANS) Twitter which updated its policies last week to fight abuse in an efficient way has come under fire for censoring LGBTQ terms like “bisexual” on its platform. According to The…
Damascus, Nov 6 (IANS) Hundreds of civilians started returning to the first neighbourhood that was liberated from the Islamic State (IS) militants in the northern Syrian city of Raqqa, a monitor group reported. The return…
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Around 55,000 children including 3,300 visually impaired and differently abled kids across the country participated in the Salwan Marathon here on Sunday. Over 3,300 visually challenged and differently abled children,…
Helsinki, Nov 5 (IANS) Finland’s flag carrier Finnair has begun a new programme where it weighs passengers before take-off to help the airline collect more accurate data about weights on its flights, the company announced…
By Mudita Girotra Jamshedpur (Jharkhand), Nov 5 (IANS) Armed with just water bottles and sticks, a group of poor tribal women in Muturkham village of Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand trekked miles to the sal…
By Mohammed Shafeeq, Anand Singh, Bhavana Akella and Bappaditya Chatterjee New Delhi/Hyderabad/Bengaluru/Kolkata, Nov 5 (IANS) Large companies and bankers, employees and customers, as well as small and medium enterprises have all vented their anger at…
London, Nov 4 (IANS) Indian-origin “chicken king” Ranjit Singh Boparan’s 2 Sisters Food Group chicken factory in the UK is set to resume poultry production after being temporarily shut in wake of a hygiene scandal….
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) A team of 50 chefs as part of a government-led initiative on Saturday created a Guinness World Record by cooking a mammoth 918 kg of “khichdi”. As the clock ticked…
Hyderabad, Nov 4 (IANS) Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for discouraging families from owning more cars, ensuring parking spaces before registering a car in metro cities, and for hiking parking…
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) A team of 50 chefs in a government-led initiative on Saturday created a world record by cooking 918 kg “khichdi” live at the World Food India 2017 event here. According…
United Nations, Nov 4 (IANS) The UN received 31 allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse within its system in the third quarter of the year, spokesman Stephane Dujarric said. Not all of the allegations have…