New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The beating up of two Muslim women in Madhya Pradesh on beef rumors was raised by Mayawati in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, with the BSP leader slamming the government over…
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Canadian smartphone maker BlackBerry on Wednesday announced its second Android-based smartphone DTEK50 that combines BlackBerry’s security, privacy and productivity with the Android 6.0 Marshmallow experience. The $299 smartphone is now…
Jammu, July 27 (IANS) At least two children were washed away by flash floods in Jammu on Wednesday. “The bodies of two children who were washed away in flash floods in Janipur area, have been…
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Wednesday said that no player in the Olympics squad can be substituted if he or she has been suspended by an anti-doping panel. “I don’t…
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on his first death anniversary, saying that his death has created an “irreplaceable” void. “It’s been…
Lucknow, July 27 (IANS) A flood alert has been sounded in the Uttar Pradesh districts which border Nepal after rains pounded the Himalayan country in the past 48-hours, an official said on Wednesday. Following the…
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) New British Prime Minister Theresa May has reaffirmed Britain’s strong bilateral ties with India following her country’s exit from the European Union (EU), the External Affairs Ministry said on Wednesday….
Chandigarh, July 27 (IANS) Delhi Aam Aadmi Party legislator Naresh Yadav was on Wednesday sent to judicial custody till August 1 by a Punjab court in connection with a Quran sacrilege incident last month. Yadav,…
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated British Prime Minister Theresa May on the assumption of new responsibility, an official statement said on Wednesday. “In the telephonic conversation Modi (on Tuesday)…
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The officials of the Income Tax department on Wednesday morning conducted a raid at AAP legislator Kartar Singh Tanwar’s residence in south Delhi, a party leader said. “Just in: Income…
New York, July 27 (IANS) Although it added three million users — one million more that what analysts had expected — the not-so-promising second quarter earnings results led to the shares of micro-blogging website Twitter…
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) It was a cloudy Wednesday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 26.8 degrees Celsius, normal for this time of the season, the weather office said. “It would be…
Philadelphia, July 27 (IANS) Democrats has made Hillary Clinton the first female presidential nominee of a major party in the US history, after former President Bill Clinton endorsed his wife, saying she was a “change-maker”…
Washington, July 27 (IANS) The cooperation between the US and India in the fight against the scourge of terrorism is “extremely strong and robust”, the US State Department has reaffirmed. “They (India) understand this issue…
Mumbai, July 27 (IANS) The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Wednesday, after opening on nearly a flat note, went up during the morning session of the trade. The Sensex of the BSE after opening at…
Lucknow, July 27 (IANS) Villagers of wrestler Narsingh Yadav, who tested positive in a dope test and was subsequently disqualified for the Rio Olympics, have come out in support of the “son of the soil”,…
Srinagar, July 27 (IANS) Curfew continued in south Kashmir districts on Wednesday while only restrictions were imposed in parts of Srinagar city and elsewhere after it was lifted on Tuesday in the tense valley. “There…
Srinagar, July 27 (IANS) Mobile phone services from various service providers were restored across the Kashmir Valley after 20 days on Wednesday. “The decision was taken to ensure that the common man is not put…
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Wrestler Narsingh Yadav’s provisional suspension from the Rio Olympic squad has opened the doors for rookie Parveen Kumar Rana to represent India at the 74kg weight category in the quadrennial…
Chennai, July 26 (IANS) With conciliation meeting between the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) that has given a strike call on July 29, the Indian Banks Association (IBA) and the central government failing on…