Islamabad, Feb 7 (IANS) The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) employees strike and the suspension of flight operations continued for the sixth day on Saturday, affecting PIA passengers at home and abroad. Over 2,000 Pakistanis were…
London, Feb 7 (IANS) British Prime Minister David Cameron has called for an urgent reconsideration of the way the prison system in England and Wales treats pregnant women and mothers with babies, the media reported…
Seoul, Feb 7 (IANS) South Korea’s defence ministry on Sunday said Seoul and Washington have agreed to launch official negotiations on the deployment of an advanced US missile defence system, called Terminal High Altitude Area…
SEOUL, Feb. 7, 2016 (Xinhua) — A video grab taken on Feb. 7, 2016 from South Korean TV shows the news report on the launch of a long-range rocket by the Democratic People’s Republic of…
Visakhapatnam: Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar with Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Robin K. Dhowan at the International Fleet Review and Flypast at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh on Feb. 6, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Visakhapatnam, Feb…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File Photo: IANS/PIB) Bhubaneswar, Feb 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a two-day visit to Odisha on Sunday called for innovation in every field and said the country’s young scientists should…
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister and TRS leader K Chandrasekhar Rao greets Telangana IT minister and his son K T Rama Rao after winning the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) polls in Hyderabad on Feb 5,…
SEOUL, Feb. 7, 2016 (Xinhua) — A video grab taken on Feb. 7, 2016, from South Korean TV shows the news report on the launch of a long-range rocket by the Democratic People’s Republic of…
Washington, Feb 6 (IANS) Ahead of Tuesday’s crucial primary in New Hampshire, Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump returned to the debate stage to assert that he has “the best temperament” to be America’s next commander…
US President Barack Obama. (File Photo: Xinhua/Yin Bogu/IANS) Washington, Feb 7 (IANS) The US President Barack Obama said he will ask Congress to double the country’s funding for clean energy research and development by 2020,…
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. (File Photo: IANS) Tokyo, Feb 7 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe confirmed on Sunday morning that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) had launched a rocket from a…
(160203) — PYONGYANG, Feb. 3, 2016 (Xinhua) — A model of Unha-3 rocket is displayed at the Sci-Tech Complex in Pyongyang, capital of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), Feb. 3, 2016. (Xinhua/Lu Rui)…
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister and TRS leader K Chandrasekhar Rao during a press conference regarding their victory over Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) in Hyderabad on Feb 5, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Hyderabad: The promise of…
Kakinada (AP), Feb 6 (PTI) Kapu leader Mudragada Padmanabham, whose fast-until-death entered the second day today, in support of the demand for inclusion of the community in Backward Classes category, said he is determined to…
London, Feb 7 (IANS) Kazunori Kunizuka, who worked as an interpreter with Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose from 1943 to 1945, is still alive and has recorded in graphic detail in his diary the last days…
Tokyo, Feb 7 (IANS) The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) will bring forward its planned rocket launch to as early as Sunday, Japanese officials said on Saturday, adding in a press briefing that necessary…
Lahore: Prime Minister Narendra Modi being received by the Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif, at Lahore, Pakistan on Dec 25, 2015. (Photo: IANS/PIB) Lucknow, Feb 6 (IANS) Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan on Saturday…
Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das. (File Photo: IANS) Ranchi, Feb 6 (IANS) The central government has agreed to help Jharkhand set up a Sanskrit university in Deoghar district. Chief Minister Raghubar Das met union Human…
Bengaluru: African Student protesting against the sexual assault of a Tanzanian student and violence against African students in Bengaluru on Feb. 6, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Bengaluru, Feb 6 (IANS) A senior police officer was suspended…
Congress MP Sanjay Nirupam addressing a press conference in Mumbai on Oct. 1, 2013. (Photo: Sandeep Mahankal/IANS) Mumbai/New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) The Congress has accepted the apology of its Mumbai unit chief Sanjay Nirupam…