Gurugram, June 7 (IANS) An autorickshaw driver hailing from Uttar Pradesh has been arrested for the gang-rape of a young woman and the killing of her infant daughter in Gurugram district in Haryana, police said…
Washington, June 7 (IANS) President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday he plans to nominate Christopher A. Wray, a former US Assistant Attorney General under President George W. Bush, to be the next FBI director. Wray,…
Kolkata, June 7 (IANS) Accusing the West Bengal government of interfering in the working of Gorkhaland Territorial Administration – the development body in the north Bengal hills, Gorkha Janmukti Morcha General Secretary Roshan Giri on…
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Describing the killing of five agitating farmers in Mandsaur of Madhya Pradesh, allegedly in firing by state police, as cold-blooded murder, the Congress on Wednesday questioned the silence of Prime…
Mumbai, June 7 (IANS) Belying hopes of both the government and India Inc., the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its second bi-monthly monetary policy review of 2017-18, on Wednesday kept its key lending rate…
Srinagar, June 7 (IANS) A militant was killed during an ongoing operation near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said. The operation took place in Machil sector of the…
London, June 7 (IANS) On a high after thrashing arch-rivals Pakistan, India will have one eye on the semi-final spot when they take on Sri Lanka in a Group B clash of the ICC Champions…
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Alleging the Delhi government’s connivance with private discoms, the BJP on Wednesday said the AAP government was wreaking “political revenge” on the capital’s residents through outages for its defeat in…
West Hartford (US), June 7 (IANS) A book originally borrowed from a library in West Hartford in the US 52 years ago has finally found its way back to the library. Staff members of the…
Yangon, June 7 (IANS) A Myanmarese military aircraft with more than 100 people on board went missing on Wednesday, the media reported. The plane was flying between Yangon and the southern city of Myeik. Search…
Bhubaneswar, June 7 (IANS) The Orissa High Court on Wednesday directed CBSE to re-evaluate answer sheets of those students who had filed a petition alleging discrepancies in their Class 12 results. Hearing a petition filed…
Kolkata, June 7 (IANS) BJP’s West Bengal unit chief Dilip Ghosh on Wednesday met a Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) delegation here amid massive protest by the hill party against the alleged imposition of Bengali in…
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury was roughed up by a young man at a press conference here on Wednesday. Enraged members of the Communist Party of India-Marxist pounced on him…
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) China’s military modernisation programme is now focussed on supporting missions beyond its territorial limits and is likely to set up bases in “friendly” countries like Pakistan, says the latest report…
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday accused the Congress of instigating violence in the name of farmers’ agitation in Mandsaur of Madhya Pradesh where at least five…
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Mobile payment and commerce platform Paytm on Wednesday launched a convenient mode on its platform for payment of traffic fines. The service is currently live in Mumbai, Pune and Vijayawada…
Mumbai, June 7 (IANS) Raising its concern on state governments waiving off farm loans, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said that such actions increase the risk of slippages and contribute to inflation…
Tehran, June 7 (IANS) At least eight people were killed on Wednesday in the first terror attack claimed by the Islamic State in Iran, with killers acting in coordination targeting the Parliament House and Ayatollah…
Mumbai, June 7 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee had turned down the Finance Ministry’s invite for a discussion ahead of the panel’s policy review meeting on Wednesday, RBI Governor Urjit Patel…
Mumbai, June 7 (IANS) Recovering from a flat trading session, the Indian equity markets on Wednesday provisionally closed in the green, cheering the decision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to boost liquidity levels…