Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) A court on Saturday sent five doctors, including the CEO of L.H. Hirandanani Hospital, to judicial custody till August 26 in an illegal kidney sale and transplant racket here. The five…
Jammu, Aug 13 (IANS) A batch of 85 pilgrims left Jammu on Saturday for the Kashmir Valley to perform the Amarnath Yatra. “The Yatris are escorted by security forces. This is the smallest batch of…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) In his first public comments after his 10-day meditation break, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday reiterated his demand for full statehood of Delhi. Addressing a meeting to mark…
Srinagar, Aug 13 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday reacted sharply to PDP MP Muzaffar Baig’s alleged remarks at an all-party meeting that young Kashmiris were taking to arms for…
San Francisco, Aug 13 (IANS) A San Francisco judge has sentenced former technology mogul Gurbaksh Chahal to one year in jail for violating his probation in a 2014 domestic violence case. Chahal, 34, who made…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and also discussed “issues of mutual importance” with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj here. “A morning for neighbourly…
By Sujit Chakraborty Agartala, Aug 13 (IANS) The northeastern state of Tripura is waiting with bated breath for its daughter Dipa Karmakar to appear in the gymnastics vault final of the Rio Olympics on Sunday….
By Gokul Bhagabati Gurgaon, Aug 13 (IANS) Hindi and Hebrew are the most spoken languages in Silicon Valley, thus any India-Israel collaboration can create a vibrant ecosystem that will help start-ups to mushroom and thrive…
Gurgaon, Aug 13 (IANS) The Haryana Police on Saturday setup a women’s help desk in Gurgaon’s Manesar police station to ensure better safety and security for women, Commissioner of Police Navdeep Singh Virk announced. The…
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 13 (IANS) Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna’s awesome march into the mixed doubles semis, gymnast Dipa Karmakar’s sensational vault to reach the final and ace shooter Abhinav Bindra’s narrow bronze medal…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) British Secretary of State for International Development Priti Patel called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Saturday and discussed cooperation in various areas, including skill development. Modi congratulated Ms….
St. Lucia, Aug 13 (IANS) With a 285-run lead and seven wickets in the second innings, India dominated the third Test after pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar wrecked the West Indies on the fourth day at the…
Bhubaneswar, Aug 13 (IANS) Indian sprinter Dutee Chand, who failed to qualify for the 100m semi-finals in the Rio Olympics, said on Saturday her timing was not to up to the mark due to which…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Only 0.08 per cent of Indians donate their organs to the needy as compared to 70-80 per cent of Spaniards and Belgians, health experts said on Saturday. Every year 200,000…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj met her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi here on Saturday and discussed “issues of mutual importance”. The two sides then held delegation-level talks, External Affairs Ministry…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a fresh case against business tycoon Vijay Mallya after a complaint by the State Bank Of India in connection with loan default, an…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) British Secretary of State for International Development Priti Patel called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Saturday. “A morning for diplomacy. After Chinese FM, UK Secy of State for…
Islamabad, Aug 13 (IANS) The Afghan Taliban has freed the crew of a Pakistani helicopter that crash-landed in Afghanistan’s Logar province on August 4, Pakistani intelligence officials have said. Six Pakistanis and a Russian pilot,…
Karachi, Aug 13 (IANS) Pakistan on Saturday observed the 16th death anniversary of Nazia Hassan, the ‘Queen of Pop’ whose single “Aap Jaisa Koi” for Bollywood movie “Qurbaani” catapulted her to fame. Nazia ruled the…
Washington, Aug 13 (IANS) At least six people died when a small private plane crashed into trees in Virginia, US, authorities said. Virginia Police said the accident occurred as the plane tried to land at…