Mumbai, Sep 19 (IANS) Positive global indices, along with higher crude oil prices and value buying, buoyed the Indian equities markets during the late-afternoon trade session on Monday. However, upcoming global event risks such as…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) India need not worry much about Pakistan’s reaction to the terrorist attack on an army camp in Jammu and Kashmir, Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said on Monday…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Dubbing Pakistan as a “factory of terrorism”, Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday said world peace and human values have been endangered by forces of terror protected and supported…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) The government on Monday informed the Supreme Court that the three major search engines — Microsoft, Google and Yahoo — have agreed to block ads commercially promoting sex determination tests….
Mumbai, Sep 19 (IANS) Positive global indices, along with higher crude oil prices and value buying, buoyed the Indian equities markets during the mid-afternoon trade session on Monday. However, upcoming global event risks such as…
Kathmandu, Sep 19 (IANS) Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has cancelled his scheduled visit to the United Nations, in order to address the concerns of the Madhesis and Janjatis over the Constitution, a…
Mumbai, Sep 19 (IANS) Filmmaker and social activist Ashoke Pandit says Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury’s directorial “Pink” — which questions the stereotypes attached to women — is a “movement” that needs to be made tax-free at…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Canada on Monday strongly condemned the terror attack at an Army camp in Uri town in Jammu and Kashmir and said it stands with India in the fight against terrorism….
By Sourabh Kulesh New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) India is the largest market for Facebook’s global progaramme to help developers build apps – FbStart – outside the US, a senior company executive said. Launched in…
Moscow, Sep 19 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin’s political party, United Russia, has won a majority in the country’s parliamentary elections. According to Russian state-run news agency Interfax, United Russia won with 54.21 per cent…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) In the backdrop of the terror strike in Uri in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday chaired a high level meeting to review the situation in the…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to criminal-turned-politician Mohammad Shahabuddin on a plea challenging grant of bail to him in a murder case. The bench of Justice Pinaki Chandra…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Monday conferring with senior ministers, security and military advisers and other experts as his government sought to craft an “appropriate response” to Sunday’s terror…
Los Angeles, Sep 19 (IANS) Actress Charmian Carr, who essayed the role of Liesl in “The Sound of Music” alongside veteran actors Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer, has died. She was 73. She died of…
Los Angeles, Sep 19 (IANS) Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra, who has found global popularity with American TV show “Quantico”, looked ravishing in a Jason Wu red chiffon dress as she twirled confidently and gestured ‘namaste’…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday had ink thrown on him outside Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung’s office. “Sisodia was attacked by a person with ink when he was…
By Biswajit Choudhury Moscow, Sep 19 (IANS) With Russia having agreed with OPEC member Saudi Arabia earlier this month to cooperate to limit future oil output, news that Iran would support moves to stabilise the…
New York, Sep 19 (IANS) US federal authorities have reportedly detained five persons with possible links to the New York explosion. New York was on high alert after an explosion rocked the Chelsea district of…
Washington, Sep 19 (IANS) An explosive device inside a suspicious backpack found at Elizabeth train station in US’ New Jersey state, exploded on Monday while being examined, media reported. A loud blast was heard when…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday chaired a high level meet to review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of the Uri terror attack. Defence…