Dubai, July 26 (IANS) Star Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s match-winning seven-wicket haul in the first Test against the West Indies helped him regain the No.1 spot among bowlers in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC)…
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Defence Minsiter Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday described the AN-32 as one of the safest aircraft with the IAF and said all available resources were being used to find the missing…
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s former Principal Secretary Rajendra Kumar. Rajendra Kumar was arrested for his alleged involvement in a corruption case.
Chennai, July 26 (IANS) India has lost its arbitration case in an international tribunal against the Bengaluru-based Devas Multimedia Private Ltd. for cancelling the space/satellite contract with the government-owned Antrix Corporation, Devas said on Tuesday….
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) After wrestler Narsingh Yadav, India’s prospects at the Rio Olympics were dealt another major blow on Tuesday when it transpired that shot-putter Inderjeet Singh has flunked a dope test. Inderjeet,…
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) The Central government employees will get fatter paychecks starting from August salaries, according to a gazette notification issued by central government on the Seventh Finance Commission report here on Tuesday….
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said the arrest of a terrorist in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir was a “big success”, adding this…
Paris, July 26 (IANS) At least two men armed with knives who took hostages at a church near Rouen in northern France were killed, police said. The men were reported to have been holding between…
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) director general Naveen Agarwal on Tuesday confirmed that no other Rio-bound athlete barring wrestler Narsingh Yadav and shot putter Indejeet Singh, has tested positive for…
Mogadishu, July 26 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed in twin explosions near the airport in Mogadishu, Somalia security officials said on Tuesday. Al-Shabaab, a terrorist group based in East Africa, claimed responsibility for…
Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) Profit booking, along with caution ahead of two major meetings and negative global indices, subdued the Indian equity markets on Tuesday. However, lower level value buying aided the key indices to…
By Aadil Mir Anantnag, July 26 (IANS) Nocturnal protests broke out in parts of south Kashmir on Monday night as thousands of angry men and women rallied against civilian killings by security forces during the…
Vientiane/New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) India on Tuesday called for peaceful solutions to the disputes in the South China Sea as the safety of the shipping routes through these waters was crucial for stability in…
Paris, July 26 (IANS) At least two men armed with knives have taken hostages in a church near Rouen in northern France, BBC reported. The France 3 network said a priest, two sisters and churchgoers…
Hyderabad, July 26 (IANS) Tension prevailed at the opposition Congress party’s office here as police stopped its top leaders from proceeding to the Mallanna Sagar project site in Medak district. Police detained former union minister…
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) London Olympics bronze medallist wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt on Tuesday threw his weight behind Narsingh Yadav, who had flunked a dope test, jeopardising India’s chance of a medal in the 74kg…
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday demanded a discussion on Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination, saying no autopsy was conducted on the body. Raising the issue in the Rajya Sabha amid protests…
Patna, July 26 (IANS) RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Tuesday said his party won’t contest the assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh and hinted he may support the ruling Samajwadi Party. “The RJD will not contest…
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Tuesday that there was no “standardised definition” for the One Rank One Pension scheme for retired defence personnel, adding that the earlier “interpretation” for…
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Jharkhand’s “ruling party” used money power and other unfair means to win the June 11 Rajya Sabha elections in the state, JMM member Sanjiv Kumar said on Tuesday in the…