Washington, Nov 30 (IANS) A wildfire sweeping through the central US state of Tennessee has killed three people and destroyed more than 150 buildings, a local official said. “We do not have further information on…
Hyderabad, Nov 29 (IANS) The Telangana government on Tuesday decided to make part payment of salaries of its employees in cash in view of cash crunch due to demonetisation of high value currency notes. The…
Bogota, Nov 29 (IANS) At least 76 people were confirmed dead after a plane carrying 81 persons crashed near Medellin in Colombia, the media reported on Tuesday. The passengers included players from Brazilian soccer team…
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Taxation Laws (Second Amendment) Bill, which amends the Income-tax Act, 1961, and the Finance Act, 2016. The bill, moved by Union Finance Minister…
Jammu, Nov 29 (IANS) Two militants were killed and three soldiers injured in a gunfight on Tuesday after heavily armed suicide attackers stormed into an army camp in a garrison town near here, officials said….
New York, Nov 29 (IANS) At least nine persons were injured and one suspect was shot dead in a stabbing incident at a university campus in Ohio in the United States, media reports said. Police…
Hyderabad, Nov 28 (IANS) The Telangana government will shortly come out with e-wallet for cashless transactions across the state, Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao said on Monday. He told reporters here that the Information Technology…
Kolkata, Nov 28 (IANS) Intensifying her attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday threatened to stage a demonstration outside his residence against demonetisation and vowed to remove him…
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha to amend the Income Tax rules, levying a tax of 60 per cent on undisclosed income or…
Washington, Nov 28 (IANS) President-elect Donald Trump claimed on Sunday that he not only won the electoral vote but the popular vote as well, if the “millions” of “illegal” votes cast for his Democratic rival,…
Washington, Nov 27 (IANS) Trump Tower in New York city turned into “Dump Tower” on Google Maps for a few hours, and its proper name was restored on the mapping service by early Sunday morning….
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made a strong push to turn India into a cashless economy and said demonetisation of high value currency notes was a step forward that…
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Demonetisation has made India’s temples significantly richer as hundi deposits have seen an upsurge with “sin” currencies after November 8 when the government spiked 500- and 1,000-rupee notes. These notes…
San Francisco, Nov 27 (IANS) A digital marketing research group has recorded online sales at a record high of $3.34 billion during the Black Friday shopping spree in the United States. Xinhua news agency on…
Washington, Nov 27 (IANS) The campaign of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Saturday it would participate in the recount effort in Wisconsin, a state won by President-elect Donald Trump on November 8, despite…
Havana, Nov 26 (IANS) Fidel Castro has died at the age of 90, Cuban state television announced on Saturday, ending an era for the country and Latin America. “The commander in chief of the Cuban…
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condoled the death of Cuban revolutionary leader and former President Fidel Castro, who died on Saturday at the age of 90, saying: “India mourns…
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Fidel Castro, the iconic Cuban revolutionary leader who died on Saturday, will be remembered in India for his close association with the Nehru-Gandhi family and especially his “sisterly” ties with…
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Hyderabad, Nov 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday arrived here on a two-day visit. He was received by Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan, Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, his cabinet colleagues…