Islamabad, Aug 11 (IANS) Twelve people were injured on Thursday in a roadside blast near a hospital in Pakistan’s Quetta city, police said. “Balochistan Federal Shariat Court Judge Zahoor Shawani was the target in the…
Raigad (Maharashtra), Aug 11 (IANS) Indian Navy divers have found wreckage of the two ill-fated State Transport buses which were washed away on August 3 when a bridge on raging Savitri river in Mahad collapsed…
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) A 32-year-old-man died on Thursday after he was hit by an autorickshaw in west Delhi, police said. The accident took place at around 5 a.m. in Subhash Nagar area. “The…
Islamabad, Aug 11 (IANS) Four people were injured on Thursday in a roadside blast near a hospital in Pakistan’s Quetta city, police said. The explosion comes just after a suicide bombing at the emergency ward…
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) Taking a cue from global markets, the key Indian equity market indices opened flat on Friday. The Sensitive Index (Sensex) of the BSE, which had closed at 27,774.88 points on Wednesday,…
Srinagar, Aug 11 (IANS) Curfew and protest shutdown on Thursday continued to paralyse life in Kashmir for the 34th consecutive day. “Restrictions will continue in Pulwama, Kulgam, Shopian and Anantnag towns today (Thursday),” a senior…
Sydney, Aug 11 (IANS) Racist graffiti and swastika symbols been scrawled along a main street in Australia’s iconic Bondi beach in New South Wales (NSW) state, reports said on Thursday. Police found about 15 swastika…
Kiev, Aug 11 (IANS) Ukraine has denied a statement by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) on troops attempting to invade Crimea and plotting terror attacks on the peninsula. “The FSB’s statement does not correspond…
Nay Pyi Taw, Aug 11 (IANS) Myanmar’s House of Representatives (the Lower House) has adopted an anti-corruption proposal where measures will be introduced in accordance with the directives of the government, parliament sources said on…
Beijing, Aug 11 (IANS) Chinese stocks opened lower on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.17 per cent to open at 3,013.68 points. The smaller Shenzhen index opened 0.14 per cent lower at…
Photo by Randy Le’Moine Photography New York, Aug 11 (IANS) After a three-hour standoff, New York Police on Wednesday arrested a man who was scaling the Trump tower using suction cups and climbing gear here….
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) The Indian mixed doubles pair of Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna will start their campaign at the ongoing Rio Olympics on Thursday after most of the tennis matches had…
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) Woman archers Laishram Bombayla Devi and Deepika Kumari along with boxer Manoj Kumar were the only bright spots in an overall disappointing day for India at the Rio Olympics,…
St. Lucia, Aug 11 (IANS) Containing India to 353 in the first innings after Ravichandran Ashwin and Wriddhaman Saha hit centuries in the post-lunch session, West Indies fought back to score 107-run for 1 on…
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) Woman archers Laishram Bombayla Devi and Deepika Kumari along with boxer Manoj Kumar were the only bright spots in an overall disappointing day for India at the Rio Olympics,…
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) Indian boxer Manoj Kumar stunned Evaldas Petrauskas of Lithuania by a split decision in the Round of 32 of the men’s Light Welterweight (64kg) category at the Riocentrio Pavilion…
St. Lucia, Aug 11 (IANS) After Ravichandran Ashwin and Wriddhaman Saha hit centuries in the post-lunch session, West Indies bundled out India for 353 in the first innings and were 16 for no loss at…
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) India’s Deeipika Kumari defeated Guendalina Sartori of Italy in the 1/16 eliminators of the women’s individual archery competition of the ongoing Rio Olympics here. Deepika displayed red hot form…
Istanbul, Aug 11 (IANS) At least seven people were killed and dozens injured in two bomb blasts in southern Turkey on Wednesday, a senior official said. One of the explosions targeted a police bus outside…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) The BJP leadership has asked all its women ministers and Members of Parliament to visit border areas and celebrate Raksha Bandhan on August 18 with soldiers by tying them ‘rakhis’….