Why Is US Turning Indian Students Back?
Washington, Jan 11 (IANS) Call it pre-election rhetoric or post Paris and St Bernardino paranoia, Indian students coming to the US have been caught in a bind, with many deported or denied entry for no…
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UK’s Cameron Taunted After Opposition Twitter Feed Hacked
London, Jan 11 (AFP) The Twitter account of the leader of Britain’s main opposition party has appeared to have been hacked, judging by bizarre tweets including one calling Prime Minister David Cameron a “pie”. The…
Trump Can Say Whatever He Wants to About Me: Hillary
Washington, Jan 10 (PTI) US Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton today said she would not indulge in verbal dual with her Republican rival Donald Trump noting that he can say whatever he wants and it…
Congress Eklavya Suresh Offers Finger at Tirupati As Sonia, Rahul Get Bail in Herald Case
Bengaluru, Jan 10 (PTI) A man has claimed that he chopped off his left hand’s little finger and offered it at Tirupati temple in Andhra Pradesh as a “token of gratitude” after Congress leaders Sonia…
AP Signs 32 Mous with Various Companies at Partnership Summit
Visakhapatnam, Jan 10 (PTI) The Andhra Pradesh government today said it has signed 32 MoUs with various companies involving an investment of Rs 1.95 lakh crore on the inaugural day of the three-day long partnership…
16 Students Sent Back from US Land in Hyd, Say ‘Hassled’ at Airport
Hyderabad, Jan 10 (PTI) The ordeal of 16 students from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, who had gone to the US seeking admission in educational institutions there but were sent back from New York, continued despite…
Rashtra Dharma Is Above All Religions, Says PM
Mumbai, Jan 10 (PTI) Against the backdrop of ‘intolerance’ debate, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said, “rashtra dharma’ is above all religions and that India’s contribution to the world is not communalism but spiritualism, regarding…
‘Andhra Will Give Competition to Gujarat in Ease Of Doing Biz’
Visakhapatnam, Jan 10 (PTI) Andhra Pradesh, which is taking steps to improve investment climate would give a tough competition to Gujarat, which was ranked top among the states on ease of doing business index last…
Naidu Lures Investors, Promises All Biz Approvals in 21 Days
Visakhapatnam, Jan 10 (PTI) Inviting domestic and foreign investors Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu today said the state authorities will provide all clearances and approvals in a short time and in a transparent…
IAS Officer Roman Saini Quits Job to Pursue Passion Of Teaching
Jabalpur, Jan 10 (PTI) He could have made his millions as a doctor and wielded the state’s enormous powers as a civil servant, but a 24-year-old IAS officer has decided to quit his job in…
Woman Loses Rs 66 Lakh to ‘Suitor’ She Met on Marriage Portal
Thane, Jan 10 (PTI) A 45-year-old divorcee from Dombivli in the district was allegedly duped of Rs 66.33 lakh by a 53-year-old man she came in contact with through a popular matrimonial portal, police said…
Central Praise for Mamata Before BJP-Trinamool Poll Adjustment: CPI-M
Kolkata, Jan 10 (IANS) The CPI-M on Sunday lashed out at central ministers, including Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, for criticising the erstwhile Left Front government and singing paens to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee…
Naidu’s Jio Amravati Marathon Among Top Twitter Trends on Sunday
Visakhapatnam, Dec 10 (IANS) The Twitter handle for Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s Jio Amravati Marathon here was the top trender Sunday morning, only to be displaced later by the hashtag for another…
Government to Continue Reforms with Single Minded Focus: Jaitley
Visakhapatnam, Jan 10 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said the Narendra Modi government would continue with the economic reforms with single-minded focus. Addressing the CII partnership summit in this coastal city in…
Einstein’s Mass-Energy Equation Inadequate: Indian Researcher Ajay Sharma
Shimla, Jan 10 (IANS) Einstein’s mass-energy equation (E=mc2) is inadequate as it has not been completely studied and is only valid under special conditions, an Indian researcher has claimed in an international paper. Einstein considered…
India a Tolerant Country: Tasleema Nasreen
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) India is a tolerant country with a few intolerant people and it is time to focus not just on Hindu fundamentalists but on Muslim fundamentalists as well, Bangladeshi author Tasleem…
Sean Penn Under Probe for Interviewing Runaway Drug Lord
Los Angeles, Jan 10 (IANS) Actor Sean Penn is now under investigation for secretly interviewing the Mexican drug lord Joaqun “El Chapo” Guzmn Loera, while he was evading authorities following an escape from a Mexican…
Manipur Quake Victims Resent Government Apathy
Manipur: A house in Manipur that was partially destroyed in the earthquake (measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale) that rocked hit North Eastern states of India on 4th Jan, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Imphal Jan 10…
US PowerBall Jackpot Balloons to Record High of 1.3 Billion
New York, Jan 10 (IANS) The jackpot in Saturday’s Powerball drawing surged to $949.8 million, in the largest jackpot in US history had no winners taking Wednesday drawing to 1.3 billion dollars The winning numbers…
Stop Defaming Bihar, Deputy CM Tells Opposition
(Photo: IANS) Patna, Jan 10 (IANS) Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejaswi Yadav on Sunday asked the BJP-led opposition to stop its political propaganda to defame the state on the law and order issue. “Stop the…