France to ban petrol, diesel cars by 2040
Paris, July 7 (IANS) France is set to ban the sale of any car that uses petrol or diesel fuel by 2040, the media reported. On Thursday, Ecology Minister Nicolas Hulot announced the planned ban…
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New York’s homeless population up by nearly 40%
New York, July 7 (IANS) New York city’s homeless population has increased by nearly 40 per cent in 2017, according to a new survey. The number of people living in the streets of the America’s…
Russia could be behind election meddling: Trump
Warsaw, July 7 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that he thinks Russia was behind 2016 election meddling, but added he feels “it could have been other people in other countries” and that “nobody really…
US ethics chief resigns after clashes with Trump
Washington, July 7 (IANS) Walter Shaub Jr., Director of the US Office of Government Ethics, announced his resignation following a rocky relationship with President Trump and repeated confrontations with the administration. Shaub did not specify…
5th ODI: Kohli stars as India beat West Indies by eight wickets
Kingston (Jamaica), July 7 (IANS) Riding on skipper Virat Kohli’s unbeaten century, India defeated West Indies by eight wickets in the fifth and final One-Day International (ODI) at the Sabina Park Stadium here. Kohli (111…
‘Kisan Mukti Yatra’ to continue in MP, 450 arrested
Bhopal, July 6 (IANS) The ‘Kisan Mukti Yatra’, taken out on Thursday to pay homage to the five protesting farmers killed in police firing in Madhya Pradesh’s Mandsaur district, was halted by the police and…
India-Israel CEOs Forum: New chapter in bilateral ties, says Modi
Tel Aviv, July 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said a new chapter has been opened in bilateral ties as deals worth $5 billion were signed at the first CEOs Forum of Indian…
Xi, Modi unlikely to meet at G20 due to border row
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, July 6 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping are unlikely to have a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit due to the worsening…
Jai Lava Kusa Teaser | Introducing JAI – NTR, Nandamuri Kalyan Ram, Bobby
Watch Jai Lava Kusa Teaser .. NTR as JAI… Cast : Jr NTR, Rashi Khanna , Posani Krishna Murali, Brahmaji, Pradeep Rawat, Jayprakash Reddy, Prabhas Sreenu , Praveen, Hamsa Nandini Music : Devi Sri Prasad…
Boy sodomised, killed by minor neighbour in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, July 6 (IANS) In a shocking incident, a 10-year-old boy was sodomised and killed by a minor in the old city of Hyderabad, police said on Thursday. The body of deceased was found on…
No double taxation on theatres: TN minister
Chennai, July 6 (IANS) Entertainment tax is not a new tax in the state, said S.P. Velumani, Tamil Nadu’s Minister for Municipal Administration, Rural Development and Implementation of Special Programme, on Thursday. Responding to Leader…
Modi visit abandons Palestinian cause: CPI-M
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Israel ruptures India’s long-held stand that Tel Aviv is “an occupying power of Palestinian territories” and amounts to virtually abandoning the Palestinian cause, the…
US lifts electronics ban on Qatar Airways flights
Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) Qatar Airways on Thursday announced the US has lifted the ban on carrying of personal electronic devices on board on all flights from Doha’s Hamad International Airport with immediate effect. “Qatar…
‘Mom’: Sridevi shoots the ball out of the park (Review)
By Subhash K. Jha Film: “Mom”; Director: Ravi Udyawar; Cast: Sridevi, Adnan Siddiqui, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Akshaye Khanna, Sajal Ali and Abhimanyu Singh; Rating: ***** Just when you think Sridevi has run out of surprises, she…
N.Korea missile launch clear, sharp military escalation: Nikki Haley
Washington, July 6 (IANS) US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley called North Korea’s intercontinental ballistic missile launch (ICBM) test a “clear and sharp military escalation” and said military action remained on the table, the…
US President Trump arrives in Warsaw
Warsaw, July 6 (IANS) US President Donald Trump arrived in Warsaw on Wednesday evening to start his visit to Poland. Air Force One with US President and his spouse on board arrived here about 10:15…
Prosecution on MH17 to bring justice: Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, July 6 (IANS) The attempt to launch legal proceedings by relevant governments with regards to the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 can help establish truth and seek justice, Malaysia’s Transport Minister said…
Shanti Vahini to be set up to maintain peace, harmony: Mamata
Kolkata, July 6 (IANS) Alleging that a conspiracy has being hatched against her government, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday announced the formation of ‘Shanti Vahini’ (peace army) at every booth in the…
Tripathi-Mamata row: Now Bengal ministers call Governor BJP cadre, parrot
Kolkata, July 5 (IANS) The row between West Bengal Governor and the Mamata Banerjee government escalated on Wednesday, with senior ministers tearing into Keshri Nathi Tripathi, and the Raj Bhavan hitting back by dubbing the…
India, Israel agree to combat radicalization and terror
Jerusalem, July 5 (IANS) India and Israel on Wednesday decided to scale up their relationship to that of a strategic partnership in the fight against terror, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying the two countries…