Thiruvananthapuram, May 21 (IANS) A 54-year-old self-styled godman, bobbitised by a young woman, was on Sunday remanded in judicial custody till June 3 by a local magistrate. Police accompanied a magistrate to the Thiruvananthapuram Medical…
Riyadh, May 21 (IANS) Japanese IT and telecom major Softbank Group’s funding arm along with Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund have announced the raising of over $93 billion for investing in high technology areas such…
Srinagar, May 21 (IANS) After battling infiltrators for over 36 hours, the army on Sunday killed four militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, officials said, adding that three soldiers were also killed. Defence sources…
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) BJP President Amit Shah on Sunday said the problem in Jammu and Kashmir was not widespread but centered around just “three and a half districts”, and the central government was…
Islamabad, May 21 (IANS) An Indian man has been arrested in Islamabad after he was found to be allegedly not carrying the required travel documents, local media reported. According to police, the man identified as…
By Jaideep Sarin Chandigarh, May 21 (IANS) Bollywood movie “Neerja”, which grossed an estimated Rs 125 crore in worldwide earnings and bagged the National Award for Best Hindi Feature Film, among several other film awards,…
Kathmandu, May 21 (IANS) An Indian climber hailing from Uttar Pradesh has been reported missing while descending Mount Everest, an expedition organiser said on Sunday. Ravi Kumar from Moradabad went missing on Saturday, Thupten Sherpa…
Kolkata, May 21 (IANS) Manas Bhunia, a former state Congress chief who switched to the Trinamool Congress last year, was on Sunday nominated as a Trinamool candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls by party…
Seoul, May 21 (IANS) North Korea on Sunday launched an unidentified ballistic missile, which flew over 500 km, just a week after Pyongyang carried out its most successful missile test, South Korean military has confirmed….
Riyadh, May 21 (IANS) US President Donald Trump and leaders of the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries — Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates — began asummit meeting here…
Islamabad, May 21 (IANS) A lawyer who represented Pakistan at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the case involving alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav, says India did not win the case, a media report…
Kolkata, May 21 (IANS) A frail and fumbling Trinamool Congress parliamentary party leader Sudip Bandopadhyay, who has been granted bail after spending four and a half months in custody in connection with the Rose Valley…
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday said that party Vice President Rahul Gandhi “can definitely match” Prime Minister Narendra Modi and is perfectly capable of leading both the party and…
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) At least 11 coaches of the Lokmanya Tilak-Lucknow Garibrath Express train derailed on Sunday near Unnao in Uttar Pradesh, officials said. “Eleven coaches of the Garibrath Express derailed near Unnao…
Ranchi/Jamshedpur, May 21 (IANS) The situation in Jamshedpur was tense but under control on Sunday, a day after it saw large-scale protests over the lynching of seven persons, including four Muslims, suspected of being child-lifters….
Dublin, May 21 (IANS) Welfare Minister Leo Varadkar is leading the race to succeed Enda Kenny as Ireland’s first Indian-origin and also openly gay Prime Minister or the Taoiseach, the media reported. The 38-year-old will…
Seoul, May 21 (IANS) North Korea on Sunday launched an unidentified projectile, just a week after Pyongyang carried out its most successful ballistic missile test, South Korean military has confirmed. “North Korea fired an unidentified…
Thiruvananthapuram, May 21 (IANS) The Congress party on Sunday hit out at the Pinarayi Vijayan-led CPI-M government which celebrates its first anniversary on Thursday, terming it the “worst ever” in the history of Kerala. “Vijayan’s…
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday said that party Vice President Rahul Gandhi has “tremendous capability” and is perfectly capable of leading both the party and the nation. Speaking at…
Kolkata, May 21 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday paid tributes to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 26th death anniversary and said she would always remember the shock and pain…