Bhubaneswar, June 13 (IANS) The Odisha government has ordered 10 Chinese nationals working in the Adani Group-managed Dhamra Port Company Limited in Bhadrak district of the state to leave the country, a senior official said…
Panaji, June 13 (IANS) Iron ore mining should start on a full-fledged scale after the monsoon to support thousands of families dependent on the industry, the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) in Goa demanded…
Allahabad, June 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday put forth seven “mantras” before BJP leaders and workers, asking them to adopt these in their dealings and cautioned them not to be arrogant. Addressing…
Narayangarh (West Bengal), June 13 (IANS) Stressing that the Centre’s decision to reduce West Bengal’s kerosene allocation would cause “grave distress” to the poor and weaker sections, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday requested Prime…
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday demanded registration of a case against his predecessor Sheila Dikshit and jailing her for what he said was the ‘water tanker scam’ unearthed…
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) It’s been 19 years since a fire killed their loved ones, but the families of the victims of the Uphaar cinema tragedy are still seeking justice even today. Neelam Krishnamoorthy,…
San Francisco, June 13 (IANS) Microsoft on Monday announced to acquire professional networking website LinkedIn for $26.2 billion in an all-cash deal which is billed as one of the largest acquisitions in the social media…
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union President Kanhaiya Kumar on Monday wrote an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, targeting him on a range of issues. Saying that “a situation…
Mathura, June 13 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday admitted there had been lapses in evicting squatters from the Jawaharbagh here. He said there was some delay in police action as the…
By Francis Kokutse Accra, June 13 (IANS) India is prepared to provide Ghana with more lines of credit to assist in the country’s development, President Pranab Mukherjee, on a two-day visit here, said on Monday….
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Of all the aircraft crashes suffered by the Indian Air Force (IAF) since 2012, half involved MiG fighters, data compiled by the defence ministry shows. Since April 2012, there have…
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) Bearish global cues, along with disappointing domestic macro-economic data and a weak rupee, dragged the key Indian equity markets lower on Monday. Consequently, the key indices closed the day’s trade in…
Allahabad, June 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday exhorted BJP leaders and workers to embrace seven precepts that he said would strengthen the party and increase its presence across India. “Sense of service,…
New York, June 13 (IANS) Indian-origin Anvitha Vijay is only nine years old but she has already developed a handful of apps for Apples iPhone and iPad. Recognising her potential, the US-based technology giant has…
Thiruvananthapuram, June 13 (IANS) About 44 per cent of Indians who quit smoking are found to get hooked to other forms of tobacco which are as harmful as cigarettes and bidis, a country-wide survey said….
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) A family court here on Monday granted a divorce to Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoor and Delhi-based businessman Sunjay Kapur, bringing an end to their messy separation battle. Karisma’s lawyer Kranti Sathe…
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) BJP President Amit Shah on Monday made a strong pitch for the party’s return to power at the Centre in the 2019 parliamentary polls which, he said, was linked to…
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) India’s retail inflation rose for the second straight month in May to 5.76 per cent from 5.47 per cent in the month before due to a sharp spike in food…
San Francisco, June 13 (IANS) Microsoft on Monday announced to acquire professional networking website LinkedIn for $26.2 billion in an all-cash deal billed as one of the largest such acquisitions in the social media space….
Jammu, June 13 (IANS) One militant was killed and three paramilitary troopers were injured in a shootout on Monday in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir. The gunfight took place on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway…