Toronto, July 24 (IANS) Canadian officials have identified the suspect in Sunday’s deadly shooting in Toronto as Faisal Hussain, 29. The Ontario Special Investigations Unit (SIU) said it was releasing his name due “to the…
Pyongyang, July 24 (IANS) North Korea appears to have begun dismantling part of a key rocket launch site in the country’s north-west. Satellite images of the Sohae station seen by US-based monitoring group 38 North…
Jaipur, July 23 (IANS) The Rajasthan Police on Monday formed a high-level team to probe why policemen took three hours to reach a hospital only four kilometres away with a badly injured man accused of…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) In yet another manifestation of India’s growing engagements with Africa, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that India will soon open a High Commission in the East African nation…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Indian banks and financial institutions (FIs) on Monday entered into an inter-creditor agreement (ICA) to expedite the resolution of banks’ non-performing assets (NPAs), or bad loans, and ensure smooth credit…
Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) Cement and ready mix concrete manufacturer ACC on Monday reported a marginal rise of 1 per cent in its consolidated net profit for the second quarter of 2018. According to the…
Lecce (Italy), July 23 (IANS/AKI) As many as 47 Pakistani boat migrants arrived in the southern Italy port city of Otranto on Monday after they were rescued off the island of Sant’Andrea in the Puglia…
Jaipur, July 23 (IANS) Rajasthan Police on Monday suspended Assistant Sub-Inspector Mohan Singh for the undue delay in taking to a hospital a man brutally attacked by cow vigilantes in Alwar district who later died….
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday said that the right to hold peaceful demonstration is a fundamental right and there cannot be any “blanket ban” on holding protests at Delhi’s historic…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The BJP on Monday attacked Congress President Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on the ‘secrecy pact’ in the Rafale deal, calling him irresponsible for “misleading Parliament” and for dragging French…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Facing widespread criticism, the Centre on Monday set up a high-level committee and a Group of Ministers headed by Home Minister Rajnath Singh to check mob lynchings, close on the…
Abuja, July 23 (IANS) Seven people were killed and seven others injured following a suicide attack in a mosque in Nigeria’s Borno state on Monday, officials said. The injured have been evacuated to a hospital…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court was told on Monday that a lawmaker upon conviction gets automatically disqualified from continuing as a member of Parliament or of a state Legislature and his seat…
Kabul, July 23 (IANS) The death toll in a suicide attack near Kabul airport, that took place shortly after a plane carrying Vice President Abdul Rashid Dostum had landed, climbed to 23 on Monday while…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from the Central government on a fresh plea that challenged the constitutional validity of the practice of polygamy and ‘nikah halala’ among…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) As many as 35 soldiers besides 15 civilians have been killed in nine terror attacks that have taken place since 2016 on defence installations and Army camps in Jammu and…
Aurangabad (Maharashtra), July 23 (IANS) In a shocking incident, a man jumped into the River Godavari here over his demand for reservations for the Maratha community but subsequently drowned, officials said on Monday. According to…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Centre has set up a high-level committee headed by Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba to formulate steps to check mob lynchings and directed it to submit the recommendations within…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The GST Council could consider raising the threshold for quarterly filing of returns and monthly tax payments to above the Rs 5 crore turnover decided last week in order to…
Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) Pipe solution major Welspun Corp on Monday reported a decline of 14.59 per cent in its consolidated net profit for the first quarter of 2018-19. According to the company, its Q1…