BJP leader walks barefoot for CBI probe
Jammu, May 20 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir Minister and BJP leader Choudhary Lal Singh on Sunday led a march in Kathua district, walking barefoot for nearly five hours, demanding a CBI probe into the…
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Kathua rape and murder: Lal Singh leads march for CBI probe
Jammu, May 20 (IANS) Former state minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Choudhary Lal Singh on Sunday led a march in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, seeking CBI probe into Kathua rape and…
Explore British Columbia first if you’re a techie from India: Minister
By V.S. Chandrasekar Vancouver, May 20 (IANS) British Columbia, a major global hub for tech companies, is looking to woo more and more global capital and is keen on inviting Indian tech giants and talent…
Minor injured in clashes in Kashmir
Srinagar, May 20 (IANS) A 9-year-old boy was seriously injured during clashes between a group of youth and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, police said on Sunday. According to the police, Rizwan…
Cuba plane crash: Black box recovered in ‘good condition’
Havana, May 20 (IANS) Cuban officials said they have found one of the two black boxes from a plane that crashed near Havana airport, killing more than 100 people, in “good condition”. Transport Minister Adel…
Frankfurt upset Bayern 3-1 to clinch German Cup
Berlin, May 20 (IANS) Eintracht Frankfurt clinched their fifth German Cup after beating Bayern Munich 3-1 by courtesy of Ante Rebic’s brace in the final at outsold Berlin Olympia stadium. The “Eagles” have flabbergasted uninspired…
Melania Trump returns to White House after kidney surgery
Washington, May 20 (IANS) US First Lady Melania Trump has returned to the White House after undergoing kidney surgery, said her office. “The First Lady returned home to the White House this morning,” her office…
Intelligence warns of assassination attempt against Erdogan
Ankara, May 20 (IANS) The Turkish diaspora and Western intelligence have warned of an assassination attempt by Turkish citizens against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during his upcoming visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina, the media reported….
Toll in Cuba plane crash rises to 110
Havana, May 20 (IANS) The toll from Friday’s Boeing 737 crash in Cuba, close to Havana’s Jose Marti International Airport, has risen to 110, officials said. Transportation Minister Abel Izquierdo told a press conference on…
IPL-2018: KKR seal playoffs berth with five-wicket win over Sunrisers
Hyderabad, May 19 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) booked their place in the playoffs of the Indian Premier League with a five-wicket victory over table-toppers Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in a crunch game at the Rajiv…
Rahul’s new theory is to see victory in defeats: Shah
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) BJP President Amit Shah on Saturday hit out at Congress President Rahul Gandhi for celebrating B.S. Yeddyurappa’s resignation in Karnataka as a “victory”, saying the mandate was to get rid…
BJP loses Karnataka as CM Yeddyurappa quits before trust vote
Bengaluru, May 19 (IANS) In an anti-climax to the hectic political developments since the split verdict in May 12 Karanataka Assembly polls, the BJP lost power in Karnataka as Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa resigned on…
Kumaraswamy invited to form government in Karnataka
Bengaluru, May 19 (IANS) Karnataka Governor Vajubhai R Vala on Saturday invited Janata-Dal-Secular’s legislative party leader H.D. Kumaraswamy to form the next government in the state, following the resignation of BJP’s B.S. Yeddyurappa ahead of…
IPL: KKR bowlers keep runs in check as Sunrisers post 172/9
Hyderabad, May 19 (IANS) Shikhar Dhawan cracked a fifty but Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) bowlers pulled things back in the middle overs to restrict table-toppers Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) to 172/9 in 20 overs in a…
Ceasefire in J&K not for militants: Amit Shah
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) BJP President Amit Shah on Saturday said that the ceasefire announced by the Centre in Jammu and Kashmir during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan does not apply to militants….
Need for transparency in appointment of judges: Ravi Shankar Prasad
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said that there was “need for transparency” in the appointment of judges and the “autonomy of the judiciary should be respected”. Replying…
Indian pugilists to train in Italy, Ireland for Asiad
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Eyeing a strong show at the upcoming Asian Games, the Indian men and women boxers will be training in Ireland and Italy respectively, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) announced…
SC time limit on Dhingra Commission report ends in 10 days: Khattar
Chandigarh, May 19 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Saturday that the Supreme Court’s time limit of two months to the Punjab and Haryana High Court to make public the report of…
Modi is corruption, hope BJP learnt lessons from Karnataka: Rahul
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) In a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the resignation of Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa ahead of the trust vote, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday termed…
Needed to strengthen middle order in coming IPL seasons: Kohli
Jaipur, May 19 (IANS) A dejected Virat Kohli vowed to come back with a stronger middle order in the next Indian Premier League (IPL) season after his Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) was shown the door…