Washington, Dec 19 (IANS) US President Barack Obama intensified his criticism of Republicans for refusing to admit global warming is occurring. “Keep in mind that right now, the American Republican Party is the only major…
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) Challenging the release of the juvenile convict in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape case, the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Friday appealed to President Pranab Mukherjee to intervene in…
New Delhi/Guwahati, Dec 18 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa on Friday said the state was facing a “constitutional crisis” as well as law and order problems while the Congress continued protests in…
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi and vice-president Rahul Gandhi may seek bail in a trial court here on Saturday in the National Herald case if the need arises, party sources said…
Hyderabad, Dec 18 (IANS) YSR Congress legislator Roja was on Friday suspended from the Andhra Pradesh assembly for one year for her unparliamentary behaviour as the call money racket rocked the house for a second…
Hyderabad, Dec 18 (IANS) The Telangana government said on Friday that it plans to expand Hyderabad metro rail project by another 83 km to provide connectivity to various destinations on the city’s outskirts. Information Technology…
Rome/Kolkata, Dec 18 (IANS) Mother Teresa will be canonised as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church next year, the Vatican and the Missionaries of Charity announced on Friday, a day after Pope Francis recognised…
Hyderabad, Dec 18 (IANS) All members of opposition YSR Congress Party were on Friday suspended from Andhra Pradesh assembly for stalling the proceedings to demand a immediate debate on the call money racket. The Leader…
Washington, Dec 18 (IANS) A neighbour and friend of Pakistani origin Syed Rizwan Farook, who along with his wife killed 14 people in a terror attack in California, has been arrested for allegedly providing material…
Washington, Dec 18 (IANS) Republican presidential frontrunner and Russian President Vladimir Putin seem set to form a mutual admiration society going by their high praise for each other. First, the Russian leader, during an annual…
Los Angeles, Dec 18 (IANS) Filmmaker Chaitanya Tamhane’s debut Marathi film Court is out of the Best Foreign-Language Film category of the upcoming 88th Academy Awards. However, other Indian regional films like “Jalam”, “RangiTaranga” and…
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 18 (IANS) Kummanam Rajasekharan, a full-time RSS pracharak, was appointed the new president of the BJP’s Kerala unit on Friday, a development that came as a surprise for BJP activists here. Rajasekharan’s name…
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday said December 16, 2012, Delhi gang-rape “juvenile” convict’s stay can’t be extended in an observation home. A division bench of Chief Justice G. Rohini…
New York, Dec 18 (IANS) A 12-year-old Sikh boy was kept behind the bars for three days for allegedly joking to a classmate that he has a bomb in his backpack, the boy’s cousin wrote…
Film: “Bajirao Mastani” Language: Hindi Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali Cast: Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra, Tanvi Azmi, Mahesh Manjrekar and Milind Soman Rating: **** Reviewer: Troy Ribeiro Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s “Bajirao Mastani”, based on the…
Beijing, Dec 18 (IANS) Beijing has issued its second red alert for air pollution in December as a new bout of smog is forecast to hit the capital from Saturday to Tuesday. The red alert,…
Washington, Dec 17 (PTI) A leading American foreign policy journal today alleged that India is building a top-secret nuclear city to produce thermos nuclear weapons which would upgrade the country as a nuclear power and unsettle its two major…
Washington, Dec 17 (IANS) India has been ranked 97th, three notches below China, in Forbes annual ranking of the best countries for business with Denmark topping the list for the sixth time in ten…
Hyderabad, Dec 17 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee will attend the Ayutha Chandi Maha Yagam being organised by Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao near Hyderabad on December 27, it was officially announced on Thursday. The…
Hyderabad, Dec 17 (IANS) The decision of Google to set up its biggest facility outside the US proves the strength and potential of Hyderabad, Telangana Information Technology Minister K. Tarakarama Rao said on Thursday. A…