Hyderabad, July 18 (IANS) Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan on Monday called for manageable and sustainable credit expansion in the country, saying all avenues for this should be explored. Rajan underlined the need…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) A verbal spat between BSP leader Mayawati and union minister M. Venkaiah Naidu was witnessed on Monday in the Rajya Sabha as she blamed the Centre for what she dubbed…
Mumbai: Former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu during the trailer launch of Sony TV new show, The Kapil Sharma Show, in Mumbai, on March 1, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) BJP leader Navjot…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday demanded an all-party meeting should be held to discuss the current situation in Jammu and Kashmir. “Governments are run…
Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) Amid uproarious scenes in the Maharashtra assembly, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday made a detailed statement on the gang-rape and murder of a schoolgirl which evoked memories of the abhoring…
Hyderabad, July 18 (IANS) Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan believes the current value of the rupee is ‘pretty reasonable’ and devaluation may not be the key to increasing exports. Any devaluation of the…
Srinagar, July 18 (IANS) A ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmaker was seriously injured on Monday when his vehicle met with an accident following an alleged mob attack in the restive Kashmir Valley where curfew…
Dhaka, July 18 (IANS) Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Monday held eight Al-Badr men guilty of crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War and sentenced three of them to death. Five others were…
Patna, July 18 (IANS) Major rivers in Bihar, especially the Kosi, Gandak, Bagmati and the Ganga, are in spate following heavy rains in their upstream areas, posing a threat of floods, officials said on Monday….
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday hit out at the Centre over “brutalities” inflicted on civilians in Jammu and Kashmir, asking if civilians should…
Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) Key Indian equity markets were on Monday buoyed by expectations of robust quarterly results and mixed global cues. The indices traded on a flat-to-positive note during the mid-afternoon trade session, with…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The government will soon bring forth a legislation to punish those who pollute the Ganga river, Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Minister Uma Bharti said on Monday. In…
New York, July 18 (IANS) A day after players complained about the server outage of popular augmented reality (AR) game Pokemon Go, hacking group OurMine, which also compromised social media accounts of many celebrities, on…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day on Monday after members paid tribute to their colleague Dalpat Singh Paraste, who died on June 1, and six former MPs who…
Dhaka, July 18 (IANS) Bangladesh police arrested a college teacher close to Shafiqul Islam Ujjal, one of those who attacked a Dhaka cafe on July 1 leaving over 20 dead, officials confirmed on Monday. Milon…
London, July 18 (IANS) The world’s six wealthiest countries host less than 9 per cent of the world’s refugees, a new report issued on Monday said. While the US, China, Japan, Germany, France and UK…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha briefly adjourned on Monday following an uproar after Bahujan Samajwadi Party chief Mayawati raised issues pertaining to cases of Dalit atrocities in Gujarat. The House is adjourned…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court will pronounce on Monday its judgement on a petition by BCCI and its affiliate state associations contesting Justice Lodha panel’s recommendations providing for ‘one state, one vote’…
Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), July 18 (IANS) Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam on Monday said he is prepared to fight the case of the gangrape and murder of a schoolgirl in Maharashtra that has been compared to…
Washington, July 18 (IANS) Instruments to perform the first-ever DNA sequencing in space, and the first international docking adapter for commercial spacecraft, were among the almost 2,300 kgs of cargo that American aerospace manufacturer, SpaceX…