Ahmedabad, June 21 (IANS) More than 1,600 pregnant women in Gujarat’s Rajkot city claim to have set a new Guinness record on the International Yoga Day by performing a special kind of “pre-natal” yoga on…
Chennai, June 21 (IANS) On the second International Yoga Day on Tuesday, a woman advocate in Tamil Nadu created a new world record for continuous performance of yoga asanas or exercises. K.P. Ranchana, 34, an…
Pakistan Prime Minister Adviser on National Security and Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz. (File Photo: Xinhua/IANS) Islamabad, June 21 (IANS) Sartaj Aziz, Pakistan’s top foreign affairs advisor, on Tuesday said that Islamabad was “making successful efforts”…
Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) Profit booking, combined with uncertain global cues and a weak rupee, subdued the Indian equity markets on Tuesday. Consequently, the key indices closed the day’s trade marginally in the red as…
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir), June 21 (IANS) Extraordinary security arrangements were in place for Wednesday’s polling in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag assembly constituency, where Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti is in the fray, against the backdrop…
Mumbai: Actor Salman Khan at Mehboob studio in Mumbai. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) Superstar Salman Khan found himself in hot water once again after comparing himself to a “raped woman” while talking about…
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) From several thousand enthusiasts participating in mass yoga sessions all through the day at New York’s iconic Times Square, to mass yoga in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris,…
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party’s Lok Sabha member from East Delhi Maheish Girri on Tuesday broke his fast-unto-death outside Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence here. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on…
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Style and luxury with powerful performance. With these words, HP Inc on Tuesday unveiled the world’s thinnest laptop HP Spectre 13 in India which is as thin as a AAA-…
Guwahati, June 21 (IANS) Assam on Tuesday celebrated the second International Yoga Day along with the rest of the world with the state government announcing that at least one yoga development centre will be set…
Ghaziabad, June 21 (IANS) The Ghaziabad police on Tuesday launched pink auto-rickshaws exclusively for women passengers to ensure their safety at night. Flagging off the service, Ghaziabad SSP KS Emmanuel said 20 auto-rickshaws have been…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, June 21 (IANS) China on Tuesday said it was not against India’s entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) and the “door is open” for discussions over admitting non-NPT countries in…
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) A global airlines’ association on Tuesday raised concerns over a provision in the recently approved national civil aviation policy (NCAP) to ascertain airport tariffs. According to International Air Transport Association…
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) The Finance Ministry has announced new rules allowing for premature withdrawal of the Public Provident Fund (PPF) account deposit for reasons such as higher education or treatment of serious ailments….
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Quick government measures including actions against hoarders and increasing of stocks have led to “increased availability of the commodity” in the market on Tuesday resulting in modest fall in wholesale…
Mumbai: Actor Salman Khan at Mehboob studio in Mumbai. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Criticising Bollywood superstar Salman Khan for his remark that he felt like a “raped woman” after shooting a wrestling…
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Political psychologist Ashis Nandy said the BJP does not have enough competent people in its ranks and does not want to take the risk of depending on people from outside…
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) A day after he was booked in the water tankers scam along with his predecessor Sheila Dikshit, Delhi Chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi wanted to…
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Criticising Bollywood superstar Salman Khan for his remark that he felt like a “raped woman” after shooting a wrestling scene in his upcoming film ‘Sultan’, the National Commission for Women…
Beijing, June 21 (IANS) China is no barrier to India’s NSG membership, says a leading state-run Chinese daily even as it clubbed India and Pakistan together in their quest for membership to the elite nuclear…