Chittagong, June 1 (IANS) The Indian Navy continued providing relief assistance to Cyclone Mora-hit areas of Bangladesh and rescued 33 Bangladeshi fishermen who were afloat in the sea for over 36 hours on Thursday, an…
Beijing, June 1 (IANS) An examination room for HIV positive students has been established at a school in China’s Shanxi province, for the country’s upcoming annual National Higher Education Entrance Examination, the media reported on…
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has offered help to a person in Pakistan who highlighted his infant’s health condition on the social media. Sushma Swaraj said late on Wednesday night…
Melbourne, June 1 (IANS) A Malaysia Airlines plane was forced to return to the Melbourne airport after a man who claiming to have a bomb tried to enter the cockpit of the aircraft, police said…
Washington, June 1 (IANS) Former US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle have purchased a house they were renting in Washington, D.C. for a whopping $8.1 million, the media reported. “Given that President and…
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) In view of security alert from intelligence agencies, Delhi Police and National Security Guard personnel conducted a joint mock drill at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) Terminal-3 to check…
Bengaluru, May 31 (IANS) Nandini K.R, who topped the Union Public Service Commission 2016 exams on Wednesday, says she wants to join the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) to serve the people of India, rather become…
Kolkata, May 31 (IANS) Over 400 US World War II servicemen are estimated to be missing in India’s northeast where recent field activities have yielded “evidence possibly associated with unaccounted-for personnel”, a US Defense Department…
By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar, May 31 (IANS) Bilal Mohiuddin Bhat, who on Wednesday made it to the civil services securing the 10th rank in the selection list, said Kashmiri youth should aim high to realise…
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Nandini K.R. of Karnataka bagged the top rank in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) 2016 examination, followed by Anmol Sher Singh Bedi and Gopalakrishna Ronanki, at second and third…
Amritsar/Chandigarh, May 31 (IANS) A woman from Punjab who was allegedly “sold” to a family in Saudi Arabia as domestic help, returned to India on Wednesday, following the intervention of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj….
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Delhi Police has arrested a Delhi University student and detained his juvenile accomplice for lynching an e-rickshaw driver after he objected to them urinating at GTB Metro Station in north…
By Ojaswi Rao Fewer Indians used tobacco in 2015-16 than a decade ago, but only China consumes and produces more tobacco, keeping cancer rates high, according to the latest national health data. Tobacco consumption in…
By Imran Khan Patna, May 31 (IANS) Bihar’s education system is reeling with the news — 66 per cent students who took the Class 12 Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) exams this year have failed….
By Mukta Patil The first monitoring and early warning system in India was launched on May 12 in Ahmedabad, with the hope that it will reduce the health impacts and deaths from air pollution, a…
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Indian Naval Ship Sumitra that was rushed for rescue operations to Bangladesh’s Chittagong that was hit by cyclone Mora, has rescued 18 persons so far, officials said on Wednesday. The…
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that politics should be kept away from issues concerning the safety of women and girls. Kejriwal made the remarks at a day-long…
Patna, May 30 (IANS) Nearly 70 per cent students who took the Class 12 Science stream exams of the Bihar School Examination Board have failed, while 76 per cent students who took the Arts exam…
Islamabad, May 30 (IANS) Forty-one out of Pakistans 64 banned outfits are present on Facebook in the form of groups and individual user profiles and were operating openly via the social media giant, a media…
Dubai, May 30 (IANS) The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) said that mobile phone usage in country increased to 228.3 devices per 100 people as of March 2016. The TRA…