Jayalalithaa out of danger, says Nadda
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa is out of danger, Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda said on Monday. “She is out of danger but she needs ICU care,” Nadda told…
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Putin expresses confidence in Trump
Moscow, Dec 5 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has called the US President-elect Donald Trump “a smart man” and expressed his confidence in the latter’s adaptation to the new role. “The fact that Trump managed…
Restrictions in Srinagar to foil separatist protest march
Srinagar, Dec 5 (IANS) Authorities imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar city in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday to prevent a separatist called protest march. “Restrictions will remain in force today (Monday) in and around…
Security hiked in Kerala-TN border as Jayalalithaa critical
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 5 (IANS) Security was beefed up on the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa continued to be critical on Monday after suffering a cardiac arrest on Sunday. Security at…
12 people killed in Russia road accident
Moscow, Dec 5 (IANS) Twelve people, including 11 children of an acrobatics team were killed and 20 others injured in a road accident in Russia, official said. Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his condolence to…
Key Indian equity indices open in red
Mumbai, Dec 5 (IANS) The key Indian equity indices on Monday opened in the red following global concerns. The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), was trading 47.06 points or 0.18 per cent lower soon after opening….
Trump attacks China after criticism over phone call
Washington, Dec 5 (IANS) The US President-elect has attacked China after he was criticised by Beijing over his recent telephone conversation with Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen, reports said on Monday. “Did China ask us if…
Normal life unaffected in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Dec 5 (IANS) Normal life was not affected in Tamil Nadu on Monday after the hospital sources said Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa had suffered a cardiac arrest on Sunday evening. Educational institutions and offices…
Four killed in Spanish aircraft crash
Madrid, Dec 5 (IANS) Two adults and two children were killed in a light aircraft crash in Toledo Province in central Spain, reports said on Monday. The aircraft had taken off from the Cuatro Vientos…
11 killed in Karachi hotel fire
Karachi, Dec 5 (IANS) At least 11 persons were killed and 30 others injured in a huge fire that erupted at Karachi’s Regent Plaza hotel early Monday, rescue officials said. The blaze broke out in…
6.4 magnitude quake hits Indonesia
Jakarta, Dec 5 (IANS) A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.4 on the Richter scale struck Indonesia early Monday, but was not potential for tsunami, the Meteorology and Geophysics agency said here. The quake struck off…
New Zealand PM John Key resigns
Wellington, Dec 5 (IANS) New Zealand’s Prime Minister John Key on Monday announced his resignation after eight years as head of the government. Key cited family reasons for his leaving. “This is the hardest decision…
Dakota Access Pipeline to be rerouted
Bismarck (North Dakota), Dec 5 (IANS) The Standing Rock Indian Reservation successfully blocked the Dakota Access Pipeline as the US Army announced that it would no longer be built across the sacred land. The US…
Italian PM announces resignation after defeat in constitutional referendum
Rome, Dec 5 (IANS) Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi announced his resignation on Monday, as exit polls suggested a large defeat in the referendum on cabinet-backed constitutional reform which was held on Sunday. “The experience…
Trump broadens search for US Secretary of State
New York, Dec 5 (IANS) President-elect Donald Trump has broadened his search for the post of US Secretary of State, a transition team spokesperson announced. “It is true that he’s broadened the search and he’s…
Stein seeks federal court over Clinton votes recount effort
Washington, Dec 5 (IANS) Unites States’ Green Party Presidential candidate Jill Stein’s campaign said it would seek a federal court order for a recount of the votes cast in Pennsylvania, which President-elect Donald Trump won…
Jayalalithaa condition being monitored, no statement from Governor
Chennai, Dec 5 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa was in a critical condition after suffering a cardiac arrest and is being treated by a team of specialists at Apollo Hospitals where she has…
Death toll in US warehouse fire rises to 33
New York, Dec 5 (IANS) At least 30 bodies have been found after warehouse fire occurred in Oakland, United States on Friday night, media reports said. The worst fire in the history of Oakland, took…
Pence: Taiwan president’s call to Trump was just ‘courtesy’
Washington, Dec 5 (IANS) U.S. Vice President-elect Mike Pence said that the controversial telephone call between Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and President-elect Donald Trump last week was just a “courtesy call”, media reports said. Trump’s…
Jayalalithaa critical after cardiac arrest, huge crowds around hospital
Chennai, Dec 5 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa was in a critical condition after suffering a cardiac arrest on Sunday evening and is being treated by a team of specialists at Apollo Hospitals…