Amman, July 21 (IANS) Palestine parliamentary committee at Jordan’s Lower House on Thursday expressed its rejection of Israeli violations in al-Aqsa Mosque following a gun attack that resulted in the death of two Israeli policemen….
London, July 21 (IANS) More than 40 installations are to light up London in one of the biggest ever light shows, Mayor Sadiq Khan said on Thursday. Streets, buildings and public spaces will be illuminated…
Damascus, July 21 (IANS) The Syrian Parliament on Thursday sacked its speaker, Hadiya Khalaf Abbas, over her “lack of performance”. The Syrian parliament members assembled on Thursday evening in an emergency session to discharge the…
London, July 21 (IANS) Chester Bennington, lead singer for rock band Linkin Park, has died and his death is being investigated as a possible suicide, authorities said Thursday. He was 41. Responding to a call,…
Bogota, July 21 (IANS) Colombia on Thursday celebrated 207th anniversary of their country’s independence with military parades involving thousands of troops and police officers in Bogota and other cities. The motto of the parades was…
Washington, July 21 (IANS) The attorney general of the US on Thursday said he planned to remain at his post despite harsh criticism from President Donald Trump. Trump has slammed the Justice Department head for…
Derby, July 21 (IANS) All-rounder Harmanpreet Kaur’s scintillating 115-ball unbeaten 171 helped India thrash Australia by 36 runs in the second semi-final here and set their date with hosts England in Sunday’s Women’s World Cup…
Derby, July 21 (IANS) All-rounder Harmanpreet Kaur’s belligerent 115-ball unbeaten 171 helped India beat world champions Australia by 36 runs in the second semi-final here and set their date with hosts England in Sunday’s Women’s…
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Most of the cross-voting in presidential election favoured NDA candidate Ram Nath Kovind, but significantly in Rajasthan, where the BJP is in power, opposition-backed Congress nominee Meira Kumar was the…
Lucknow, July 20 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday recommended a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the multi-crore Gomti Riverfront Project, one of the dream projects of his…
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will benefit small traders more and asked the party MPs to give pace to their activities…
Cairo, July 20 (IANS) Egypt admonished on Thursday the US for warning its citizens against travel to the Middle Eastern country because of the threats from terrorists and violent political groups. In a press statement,…
Jaipur, July 20 (IANS) Unlike in several other states, cross-voting in the presidential election seems to have gone against National Democratic Alliance (NDA) presidential nominee Ram Nath Kovind in Rajasthan. Kovind secured 166 votes from…
Jerusalem, July 20 (IANS) Israeli President Reuven Rivlin talked over the phone with Turkish President Recep Erdogan in a rare conversation between the two leaders over the escalating tensions around East Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque. A…
Ahmedabad, July 20 (IANS) The Gujarat Congress on Thursday evening issued a warning to veteran party leader Shankersinh Vaghela not to “play any politics” under the guise of his 77th birthday celebrations with his supporters…
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Indian men’s team captain Virat Kohli and newly-appointed head coach Ravi Shastri led Twitter users in congratulating all-rounder Harmanpreet Kaur, who on Thursday blasted an unbeaten 171 off only 115…
By Sarwar Kashani New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) That cricket is followed like a religion in India is well known but a senior diplomat using the analogies of the sport to explain, or to conceal,…
By Nikhil M. Babu New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Fourteen days after an Ola cab driver kidnapped a 29-year-old Delhi doctor, the cab service provider company is yet to fix a policy loophole that favoured…
Gandhinagar, July 20 (IANS) As many as 11 Gujarat Congress legislators on Thursday were learnt to have cast their votes in favour of NDA’s presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind, and not for the official Congress-led…
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday congratulated Ram Nath Kovind on being elected the President of India and reminded him that the President has been…
