New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday accepted a joint application by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley seeking to withdraw two civil defamation cases. A…
Bangkok, March 30 (IANS) Twenty migrant workers from Myanmar were killed when their bus caught fire in northwestern Thailand on Friday, the police said. The workers were travelling to a factory district near Bangkok when…
Cairo, March 27 (IANS) Voting in Egypt’s presidential elections, in which incumbent President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi is widely expected to win a second term, got underway for the second day on Tuesday. The country’s nearly…
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Manufacturer of Nokia phones HMD Global on Monday announced that Nokia 1 with Android Oreo (Go edition) is available in India at all leading mobile phone outlets at a best…
Los Angeles, March 26 (IANS) “Darkest Hour” filmmaker Joe Wright, who has separated from Indian origin sitar player Anoushka Shankar, is set to direct “The Woman in the Window” a big screen adaptation of A.J….
Seoul, March 15 (IANS) North Korea’s Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho was flying to Sweden on Thursday, the Swedish government said, raising the possibility that his trip might be aimed at contacting US officials ahead of…
Paris, March 14 (IANS) France is to sue Google and Apple over abusive trade practices against its startups and software developers, the country’s Minister of Economy and Finance said on Twitter on Wednesday. Bruno Le…
Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) Pankaj Tripathi’s “Mango Dreams” will release on online streaming app Netflix, and the actor is confident it will fetch a large audience. Directed by John Upchurch, the film features Pankaj as…
Kolkata, March 10 (IANS) About 16 kg gold, valued at Rs 4.81 crore, being smuggled into India through the India-Myanmar border, was seized in Manipur and one person apprehended, an official said here on Saturday….
Imphal, March 7 (IANS) One soldier of 28 Rajputana Rifles was killed and three others were wounded in a series of blasts in Manipur on Tuesday, an official said here on Wednesday. Floral tributes were…
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Hailing the election mandate in the northeast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the people of the country have “no respect for negative and disruptive politics” and have reposed…
Brussels, March 3 (IANS) Fugitive Catalan leader, Carles Puigdemont, has suspended his attempts to return to office but intends to preside over a government-in-exile and carry on his drive for independence from the safety of…
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Menaced by balloon-throwing ahead of Holi, girl students from Delhi University (DU) held demonstrations at several places on Thursday and were joined by activists and teachers in their demand for…
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Expelled Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Naseemuddin Siddiqui on Thursday joined Congress here in presence of senior party leader Ghulam Nabi Azad and Uttar Pradesh Congress President Raj Babbar. He…
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) In an apparent hint that Facebook is set to monetise its WhatsApp operations, a new Terms of Service (ToS) spotted in the Google Play Beta Programme says that WhatsApp will…
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Google’s Snow Games Doodle on Day six came up with a Valentine’s Day twist on Wednesday. The search engine welcomed all those who were celebrating the day which is recognised…
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 13 (IANS) A Malaysian newspaper has sparked widespread outrage by publishing a list on how to spot gay people, a media report said on Tuesday. The list featured in an article on…
Kolkata, Jan 31 (IANS) Slamming the Narendra Modi government’s demonetisation move, West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Wednesday said the note ban move affected the agro-economy badly and he has set aside Rs 100…
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) A special evening is knocking at the door of the enthusiastic stargazers as they will get a rare chance of viewing a “super blue blood Moon” on Wednesday. According to…
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Women in India have assumed a greater role in domestic decision-making over the last decade, but there has been a drop in the number of employed women, and improved education…