New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi, who underwent surgery to fix a dislocated shoulder after she collapsed due to exhaustion during a rally at Varanasi, is recovering well and is likely to…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Former Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Swamy Prasad Maurya on Monday joined the BJP in the presence of party national president Amit Shah here. He was welcomed in the party…
London, Aug 8 (IANS) Researchers have reportedly found major security flaws in chips being used in nearly 900 million Android smartphones globally that could give cyber criminals complete access to the data. According to the…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) As the world’s first Generation 3-plus nuclear power unit was connected to the power grid in Russia last week, experts in India say the next nuclear power plant that India…
Lucknow, Aug 8 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Sheila Dikshit on Monday said her party will contest the 2017 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections alone and not align with any other political party. The results of the…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Ahead of Independence Day, an added security concern was keeping Delhi Police on its toes — a Pakistani national missing from his central Delhi hotel room for the past fortnight….
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Echoing the sentiments of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on cow vigilantism, the RSS on Monday said “some anti-social elements are taking law into their hands in the name of cow…
Islamabad, Aug 8 (IANS) A powerful blast ripped through a crowd in a Quetta hospital on Monday killing 63 people, mainly lawyers, in one of the worst terror attacks in Pakistan this year, officials said….
Dehradun, Aug 8 (IANS) Uttarakhand has been experiencing very heavy rains, with rivers flowing near the danger mark and more downpours forecast. The Regional Meteorological Department has forecast very heavy rains in Uttarakhand over the…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to discuss the situation in Kashmir while the opposition has demanded a discussion in parliament…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) As the Lok Sabha on Monday debated the GST Bill passed by the Rajya Sabha, the Congress accused the government of treating the lower house of parliament as a “junior…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Without delving into specifics on the taxation rate under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley here on Monday said it will be worked out by…
Panaji, Aug 8 (IANS) A 1.24 km long ropeway, linking Panaji to the picturesque Reis Magos village and home to one of the most popular Portuguese-era fort, is being planned over Mandovi river, Goa Tourism…
Brasilia, Aug 8 (IANS) Hosts Brazil were held to their second consecutive goalless draw by Iraq and are in danger of an early elimination from the Rio Olympics men’s football tournament. The hosts also drew…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday met Home Minister Rajnath Singh here to discuss the situation in the restive valley that has been on the boil for…
Mumbai, Aug 8 (IANS) Positive global cues, along with hopes of parliamentary approval for a major economic legislation and higher crude oil prices, buoyed the Indian equity markets on Monday. Both the key indices provisionally…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Congress on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become “helpless” and was not in a position to protect Dalits from cow vigilantes. The Congress reaction came following Modi’s…
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 8 (IANS) Indian boxers will attempt to put a four-year long administrative turmoil behind them when they launch their Olympic campaign at the Riocentro arena here on Tuesday. The chaos in…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The Congress on Monday staged a walkout in Lok Sabha on the issue of attacks on Dalits and hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “not being serious” over…
Kathmandu, Aug 8 (IANS) A five-year-old Indian girl, who was abducted four days ago from Bihar, was rescued and two people arrested in this connection in eastern Nepal’s Morang district on Monday. Sparsa Agrawal was…