Lille (France), July 2 (IANS) Goals from Ashley Williams, Robson Kanu and Sam Vokes sent Wales into their first major semi-final in history when they won 3-1 against Belgium in the second quarter final match…
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday evening hosted an Iftar reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan which was attended among others by Vice President Hamid Ansari, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Union Ministers,…
Dhaka, July 2 (IANS) Terrorist group Islamic State (IS) has claimed the responsibility of the attack at a restaurant in the diplomatic quarter of the Bangladeshi capital late Friday in which a number of gunmen,…
Dhaka, July 2 (IANS) Two persons — an Italian and an Argentinian — were killed after a number of gunmen, said to be eight to nine, attacked a restaurant in the diplomatic quarter of the…
Imphal, July 1 (IANS) Incessant rains in Manipur have claimed two lives, inundated many areas in several districts and led to landslides which have blocked both highways connecting the mountainous state to the world, cutting…
New Delhi/Dhaka, July 1 (IANS) All Indian High Commission officials are reported to be safe and the Indian High Commission is monitoring the situation, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday night amid reports…
Dhaka, July 1 (IANS) A number of gunmen, said to be five to six, attacked a restaurant in the diplomatic quarter of the Bangladeshi capital late Friday and may have taken hostages, according to police…
Dhaka/New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) A Hindu priest was hacked to death in Bangladesh on Friday, in a chilling similarity to the murder of another priest from the religious minority in the southwestern district of…
Dhaka/New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) A Hindu priest was hacked to death in Bangladesh on Friday, in a chilling similarity to the murder of another priest from the religious minority in the southwestern district of…
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reviewed the internal security situation in the country and took stock of the steps being taken on how to improve the situation, especially in…
New York, July 1 (IANS) Indian doctors in the US began their annual conclave here Thursday looking at the challenges to their profession in a health care system in the throes of change. The top…
Srinagar, July 1 (IANS) Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers were injured on Friday evening in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district when guerrillas attacked their camp, police said. The attack came as even Union…
Mumbai, July 1 (IANS) The makers of “Shorgul” — a political drama starring Jimmy Sheirgill and Ashutosh Rana — claim that activists of both the Shiv Sena activists and the AIMIM party on Friday stalled…
Ahmedabad, July 1 (IANS) Senior Gujarat minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama has landed in a controversy as the multi-crore recruitment scam’s prime suspect Kalyansinh Champavat accused him of involvement in the racket. Chudasama dismissed the charge as…
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) India abstained from voting in the UN Human Rights Council on a resolution to appoint an independent expert for the LGBT community as the issue of LGBT rights is with…
By Mohd Asim Khan New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The Union Law Ministry has asked the Law Commission to examine the issue of implementation of a Uniform civil Code (UCC) — drawing criticism from the…
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The US will suffer the gravest consequences if Boston marathon bomber Dzokhar Tsarnaev or any other Muslim prisoners are executed, Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri warned in a video message circulated…
Ahmedabad, July 1 (IANS) The Gujarat High Court on Friday issued a stay on an order of the Central Information Commission (CIC) asking the Gujarat University to provide details of the MA degree of Prime…
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) India and Pakistan on Friday exchanged lists of prisoners, including civil prisoners and fishermen, lodged in jails of either country. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Vikas Swarup said that the…
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Admission seekers at the University of Delhi (DU) faced severe inconvenience on the second day of admissions on Friday due to slow functioning of the varsity’s website and no alternate…