Abuja/New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Nigeria has summoned the Indian envoy in Abuja to express displeasure over the attacks on Nigerian students in India, the country’s Foreign Office said. Sola Enikanolaiye, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry…
Hyderabad, March 30 (IANS) A couple from Andhra Pradesh has entered into the Limca Book of Records for giving birth to two children on the same day, a year apart. Mahaboob Nasir and Rubina Sultana…
By Kul Bhushan India has a great deal to lose by mistreating and beating up Africans who come to study or live in the country. The latest attacks on March 27, 2017 on Nigerian students…
By Anil K. Rajvanshi Last month, my mother, who is 92, fell in the bathroom and broke her pelvic bone. I live in the rural town of Phaltan in western Maharashtra and to get a…
Jhansi, March 30 (IANS) Over 40 passengers were injured after eight coaches of the Mahakaushal Express derailed on Thursday morning in Uttar Pradesh, officials said. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. when the express train…
Kolkata, March 30 (IANS) A major fire broke out at a city hotel here early on Thursday killing two persons and injuring at least six others, a fire brigade official said. The fire broke out…
Buenos Aires, March 30 (IANS) The Argentine Senate on Wednesday transformed into law the bill allowing the medicinal use of marijuana, legislation that had already obtained the green light from the Chamber of Deputies in…
Washington, March 30 (IANS) US First Lady Melania Trump on Wednesday said that the era of brutality against women and children was over. She also warned that the US would remain “vigilant” regarding those nations…
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has backed inter-caste marriages as one of the ways to eradicate social discrimination. “We insist that Swayamsevaks should stand in favour of such…
Noida, March 29 (IANS) Chinese smart phone maker Oppo on Wednesday said it has sacked an employee who is accused of tearing up an Indian national flag and throwing it into the dustbin at a…
Kolkata, March 29 (IANS) Stating that protection and empowerment of minor girls all over the world is increasingly under threat, American activist and professor Geraldine Forbes on Wednesday said the first step towards youth empowerment…
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) As the apex court on Wednesday banned the sale and registration of non-BS IV compliant vehicles, auto manufacturers are now said to be toying with the idea of exporting their…
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the accused in five different cases relating to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, asking them why the cases against them should not…
Patna, March 29 (IANS) In a bizarre incident, a BJP Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) on Wednesday assaulted his own party’s Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) in the Bihar Assembly premises here. Bharatiya…
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Civil society members here on Wednesday called for a more sensitised police force and a more humane judicial approach in dealing with rape cases for a fulsome justice delivery system….
Noida, March 29 (IANS) A day after India condemned an attack on some Nigerian students and said it was committed to safety of foreign nationals, a Kenyan woman was on Wednesday morning dragged out of…
Hyderabad/Amaravati, March 29 (IANS) Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday celebrated Telugu New Year ‘Ugadi’ with gaiety and traditional enthusiasm. The Chief Ministers of the two Telugu-speaking states attended the main official celebrations in their…
Phnom Penh, March 29 (IANS) Cambodia has banned ssale and export of breast milk after reports that impoverished mothers were selling their milk to supplement their incomes. Two female former employees of a breast milk…
London, March 29 (IANS) Coca-Cola has called in police to investigate after human waste turned up in a consignment of its drink cans at one of the companys factories in Northern Ireland. Police officials confirmed…
Shimla, March 29 (IANS) In an initiative to promote energy efficiency, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Wednesday launched a scheme here to distribute light-emitting diode (LED) tubelights and energy-efficient fans. The scheme Ujala…