By Somrita Ghosh Jaipur, Dec 23 (IANS) Basking in the glory of Rajput history, the iconic Nahargarh fort in Jaipur has always remain a favourite among the tourists. Built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II…
By Gaurav Sharma Mumbai, Dec 19 (IANS) Striker Balwant Singh reckons that the Indian football team needs more exposure against strong teams in order to improve its standard. India had attained their highest position (96th)…
By Vikas Datta Title: Turing and the Universal Machine; Author: Jon Agar; Publisher: Icon Science/Icon Books; Pages: 141; Price: Rs 399 In our workplaces, our homes, in the smartphones we flash around and everywhere else,…
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Captain Virat Kohli joined Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag in sharing the record of most number (six) of double centuries for India in Test cricket on the second day of…
Los Angeles, Dec 3 (IANS) Model Ashley Graham thinks the term ‘plus size’ is “divisive”. The model, who made history in 2015 as the first curvy woman in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, says the…
Abu Dhabi, Nov 28 (IANS) In a significant honour, India has been declared as the ‘Guest of Honour country for the prestigious 15th Abu Dhabi Festival (ADF), a month-long festival celebrating art and culture, to…
Hyderabad, Nov 28 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s daughter and adviser Ivanka Trump arrived in India early on Tuesday to attend the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES), beginning here later in the day. US Ambassador to…
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) The Standing Committee of Inter-State Council (ISC), in its 12th meeting here on Saturday, considered the 118 recommendations contained in the Punchchi Commission report and finalised it, an official statement…
Dhaka, Nov 19 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi here, with both sides emphasizing their willingness to further deepen pragmatic cooperation, a media report said. During the meeting…
Mumbai, Oct 23 (IANS) Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt on Monday warned his fans to avoid following a fake profile on Facebook by his name. Vikram shared a screenshot of the profile on Twitter and wrote: “This…
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and the Election Commission on a Congress petition to seek directions on the use of VVPATs and CCTVs in the…
Munich, Oct 21 (IANS) Several people were slightly injured by a man wielding a knife in the German city of Munich on Saturday, police said. A search operation is on for the attacker who fled…
Dubai, Oct 20 (IANS) India skipper Virat Kohli and pacer Jasprit Bumrah registered a drop in their respective categories of the ICC Player Rankings released on Friday. Kohli with 877 points, dropped one place to…
Gurugram, Oct 20 (IANS) In a bid to light up Gurugrams darkest streets, Pepsi extended its Liter of Light programme to the area, a company statement said here on Friday. The project promises to bring…
Mumbai, Oct 18 (IANS) Oscar winning music director A.R. Rahman, who has written and co-produced “99 Songs”, says the lead couple of the film were chosen from around 1,000 auditions and the upcoming movie will…
Beijing, Oct 18 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday that Beijing will never seek hegemony or engage in expansion “no matter what stage of development it reaches”. “China will never pursue development at…
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked bureaucrats to break out of the “silo mentality”, which he said is a “big bottleneck” in the functioning of the Union government, an official…
Islamabad, Oct 17 (IANS) The Pakistan Army on Tuesday said there had been no US drone strikes on the Pakistani side of the border in recent days and all military operations had been conducted on…
Lucknow, Oct 17 (IANS) In a damage control exercise after a BJP MLA’s comments on the Taj Mahal sparked outrage, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said the famed monument in Agra was…
Madrid, Oct 17 (IANS) Athletic Club Bilbao’s San Mames Stadium was named as the best football stadium in the world at the World Football Summit. The announcement was made on Monday night at the World…