Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Pays Tribute at Rajghat
New Delhi: The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan paying homage at the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi, at Rajghat, in Delhi on February 11, 2016. The Minister of…
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Turkey Keen to Have Direct Flight to Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Feb 11 (IANS) Turkey is keen to have direct flights to Hyderabad to connect to south India, said its consul general here. Arda Ulutas, who took over in November last, on Thursday called on…
Number Of Job Seekers Declined During Oommen Chandy’s Tenure
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy. (File Photo: IANS) Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 11 (IANS) The number of job seekers in Kerala has come down during the tenure of the United Democratic Front (UDF) government led by Chief…
Odd-Even Scheme to Return April 15-30: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Policemen stop cars with odd registration numbers on the Day-4 of implementation of the state government’s odd even formula in the national capital, on Jan 4, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 11…
Bonthu Rammohan Is Hyderabad’s New Mayor
Hyderabad, Feb 11 (IANS) Bonthu Rammohan, a youth leader of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), was on Thursday unanimously elected as the new mayor of Greater Hyderabad. Baba Fasihuddin, a minority leader of the ruling party,…
Siachen Soldier Remains Immortal: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Siachen survivor Lance Naik Hanumanthappa at Army`s Research & Referral Hospital, in New Delhi on Feb 9, 2016. Also seen the Chief of Army Staff, General Dalbir Singh….
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Accorded Ceremonial Welcome
New Delhi: Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan being welcomed by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Ceremonial Reception, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on Feb. 11, 2016….
Ishrat Jahan Was Let Suicide Bomber, Claims Headley
Mumbai: File photo of Ishrat Jahan who was named as a suicide bomber for the terror outfit Laskhar-e-Taiba by David Coleman Headley during his video-link deposition at TADA court in Mumbai on Feb. 11, 2016….
Draft MOU for SPV’s by Railways Needs Revision: Jayalalithaa
AIADMK supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. (File Photo: IANS) Chennai, Feb 11 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Thursday said the draft memorandum of understanding (MoU) circulated by the ministry…
Situation Not Yet Right for Two-State Solution: Netanyahu
Jerusalem, Feb 11 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the parliament on Wednesday that the situation is not yet right for a two-state solution aimed at ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a statement from his…
Netanyahu’s Wife Mistreated Staff, Court Says
Jerusalem, Feb 11 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife Sara mistreated household staff, a labour court has found, in a case brought by a former caretaker. The court accepted Meni Naftali’s claim that he…
Senate Passes Bill to Expand Sanctions on Pyongyang
(151103) — PYONGYANG, Nov. 3, 2015 (Xinhua) — Photo provided by Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Nov. 3, 2015 shows top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Un (L,…
New Jersey Gov Chris Christie Ends 2016 White House Bid
Nashua (US), Feb 11 (AP) New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has dropped out of the Republican nomination for president, a day after his disappointing sixth-place finish in New Hampshire’s primary. Campaign spokeswoman Samantha Smith yesterday…
North Korea ‘Executes’ Its Army Chief
Payongayong, Feb 11 (IANS) North Korea has executed its army chief Ri Yong-gil, according to unconfirmed South Korean media reports. Senior officials in North Korea have previously been absent from view for long periods only…
Ex-Hewlett-Packard Boss Fiorina Ends White House Bid
Washington, Feb 10 (AFP) Republican Carly Fiorina, the outspoken former chief executive of Hewlett-Packard who argued she would be the sharpest challenger against Democrat Hillary Clinton for the presidency, today ended her White House bid….
Let’s Forget the Past: Bengal Congress, CPI-M Leaders
Kolkata, Feb 10 (IANS) Displaying bonhomie, senior leaders of the CPI-M and the Congress on Wednesday pitched for an alliance in the upcoming assembly polls in West Bengal, saying both parties needed to forget the…
Mobile App to Inform Kolkata Citizens on Eco-Friendly Measures
Kolkata: (L to R) British Deputy High Commissioner in Kolkata Scott Furssedonn-Wood, MIC Kolkata Municipal Corporation Debasish Kumar and Bengal Chamber president designate Sutanu Ghosh during the launch of `Dialogue on Climate Smart City` in…
Need Governor’s Report on UP, Says BJP
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) The BJP on Wednesday said Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik should send a report on the deteriorating law and order situation in the state to the central government. The Bharatiya…
Two More TDP Legislators Join TRS
Hyderabad, Feb 10 (IANS) The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) received a severe setback in Telangana on Wednesday as its two legislators including party leader in the Telangana assembly E. Dayakar Rao joined the ruling Telangana…
Stage Set for Nepal PM Oli’s India Visit
Kathmandu, Feb 10 (IANS) Lifting of the almost six-month-old blockade of the Nepal-India border by Madhesi protestors and high-level bilateral visits have paved the way for a much-awaited visit to India by Nepal Prime Minister…