New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) BJP leader Ram Madhav today denounced actor Aamir Khan’s remarks on ‘intolerance’, saying he should not preach only to an auto-rickshaw driver about country’s prestige but also his wife. Madhav…
Hyderabad, Jan 14 (PTI) Celebrations for the three-day Makara Sankranti, the harvest festival of Telugu people, began across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana with ‘Bhogi’ being held on the first day today. Young and the old…
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (File Photo: IANS) Muktsar (Punjab), Jan 14 (IANS) Launching a fierce attack on the ruling Badal family in Punjab, AAP leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday urged…
New York, Jan 14 (IANS) A US court has acquitted an Alabama police officer who was arrested for brutally assaulting an Indian elderly man in February last year, media reported on Thursday. In an apparent…
Kanpur, Jan 14 (IANS) Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Praveen Togadia has said that construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya will be done by enacting a law in parliament and Hindus cannot wait endlessly….
London, Jan 14 (IANS) If you are in awe of the Grand Canyon in the US, brace yourself for this: The world’s largest canyon – over 1,000 km long and in places as much as…
Kangra (Himachal Pradesh), Jan 14 (IANS) Preparations began on Thursday for installing a goddess idol made of 1,500 kg of clarified butter in the famous Brajeshwari Devi temple here, officials said. The idol, prepared by…
Patna, Jan 14 (IANS) Posters have come up in Nawada parliamentary constituency regarding its BJP MP and union minister Giriraj Singh, accusing him of not visiting the segment since after the May 2014 win and…
Islamabad, Jan 14 (IANS) Talks between the foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan, which were to be held here on Friday, have been postponed, the Foreign Office said on Thursday. “Both countries are in contact…
Islamabad, Jan 14 (IANS) Praising Indian and Pakistani leaders for not allowing the Pathankot terror attack to develop into a full-blown crisis, a daily here on Thursday urged the government to “permanently” dismantle the Jaish-e-Mohammad…
Panaji, Jan 14 (IANS) US national Caitanya Lila Holt – who died mysteriously in north Goa’s Korgao village – was alive when pulled out of a marshy paddy field but died moments after his rescue,…
Munford, Jan 14 (AP) An unprecedented USD 1.6 billion Powerball jackpot that became a national fascination will be split three ways, by mystery winners in Florida, Tennessee and California. The winners did not immediately identify…
Hyderabad, Jan 14 (IANS) Eminent Muslim leader Abdul Raheem Quraishi died here on Thursday following a prolonged illness, his family said. He was 82. Quraishi was president of the Majlis-e-Tameer-e-Millat, a socio-religious organisation working for…
Sagar Island (West Bengal), Jan 14 (IANS) On the occasion of Makar Sankranti, more than half a million of pilgrims will be taking a dip in the Ganga where it flows out into the Bay…
Lucknow, Jan 14 (IANS) His performance as chief minister of the most populous state of the country might be a matter of debate for many in Uttar Pradesh, but Akhilesh Yadav has been winning hearts…
Mexico City, Jan 14 (AFP) Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman fawned over the “beautiful” actress Kate del Castillo while she confessed her “dream” of meeting him in leaked text messages filled with warm…
Washington, Jan 14 (IANS) Citing how India increased access and reduced corruption in public services by providing unique digital identification to one billion people in five years, the World Bank says digital technologies can promote…
Washington, Jan 14 (IANS) Among Asian countries, India continues its trend of being the top country of birth for immigrant scientists and engineers to the US, says a latest report, adding that with 950,000 out…
Washington, Jan 14 (IANS) Nikki Haley’s call to Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump to tamp down on his anti-immigrant rhetoric won praise from Republicans and Democrats alike, but the real estate mogul was not amused….
London, Jan 14 (IANS) Actress Emma Watson used to pretend to be a boring person as she liked her privacy. The 25-year-old, who became a household name for playing Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter…