Lisbon, June 19 (IANS) An out-of-control forest fire in central Portugal has killed at least 62 people and injured 57, according to updated figures provided on Sunday by the government. Secretary of State for Internal…
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London, June 18 (IANS) Pakistan dominated with both bat and ball to thrash a rather off-colour defending champions India by 180 runs to win their maiden ICC Champions Trophy title here on Sunday. The south…
Kolkata, June 18 (IANS) Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission President Swami Atmasthanandaji Maharaj passed away on Sunday after a prolonged illness, said the Belur-based Math. He was 98. The monk, who was elected President of…
Jakarta, June 18 (IANS) Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth was at his ruthless best as he defeated Japanese Sakai Kazumasa in straight games and clinch the men’s singles title at the Indonesian Open Superseries Premier here…
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh has demanded exemption for both textiles and fertilisers from the Goods and Services Tax, while the GST Council meeting here on Sunday has already decided that e-way bill…
London, June 18 (IANS) Government staff have been drafted to manage the response to the devastating Grenfell Tower fire after criticism of the Kensington and Chelsea Borough Council. A team of civil servants has been…
Los Angeles, June 18 (IANS) Celebrities including Lena Dunham, RuPaul, and Kristen Schaal have expressed outrage and aggravation after a judge declared a mistrial in the sexual assault case against stand-up comedian Bill Cosby. “For…
By Brajendra Nath Singh New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Loan waiver is not a permanent solution for the problems faced by farmers, feels the chief of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s farmers’ cell, Virendra Singh “Mast”,…
Tokyo, June 18 (IANS) The seven missing sailors from a US destroyer were found dead in flooded berthing compartments following the warship’s collision with a cargo vessel off the coast of Japan, a Navy official…
Moscow, June 18 (IANS) The president of Russian President Vladimir Purin said that it was too early to respond to the newest round of sanctions recently imposed on the country by the US. In an…
Washington, June 18 (IANS) The judge in famed American stand-up comedian Bill Cosby’s sexual-assault case declared a mistrial on Saturday, after the jury was unable to reach a verdict following six days of deliberations. The…
London, June 18 (IANS) While at least 58 are now missing and presumed dead in the Grenfell Tower disaster, British Prime Minister Theresa May admitted that support for families in the “initial hours” was “not…
Anantapur, June 17 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday expressed unhappiness over the behavior of his TDP’s parliamentarian J.C. Diwakar Reddy, who created ruckus at Visakhapatnam airport. On a visit to…
Hyderabad, June 17 (IANS) Army Chief Gen. Bipin Rawat on Saturday said use of human shield in Kashmir was “circumstances-based” and would not be used as a standard operating procedure as his soldiers had “a…
London, June 17 (IANS) A wounded Pakistan will be out for revenge while India will aim to maintain their dominance when the arch-rivals meet in the final of the Champions Trophy cricket tournament at The…
Hyderabad, June 17 (IANS) TDP MP J.C. Diwakar Reddy, who was banned from flying by domestic airlines for creating a ruckus at Visakhapatnam airport on Thursday, has gone abroad for vacation. Diwakar Reddy’s brother J.C….
New Delhi/Mumbai, June 17 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, considered a possible contender in the Presidential race, on Saturday sought to suggest that she was not in it as BJP President Amit Shah said…
London, June 17 (IANS) Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi on Saturday urged the Indian government to “soften their stance” and resume bilateral cricket series with the neighbouring country. As India and Pakistan gear up for…
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