Washington, June 12 (IANS) A shooting rampage at an Orlando nightclub early on Sunday resulted in “mass casualties” and left a gunman dead, police said. “We can confirm this is a mass casualty situation,” Orlando…
Washington, June 11 (IANS) US Senator Bernie Sanders’ refusal to quit the race even after Hillary Clinton won the Democratic nomination could hurt her efforts to unify the party to win the presidential election, experts…
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) The Delhi government on Sunday said it will inquire into a woman’s complaint that some underprivileged children were denied service at a restaurant where she had taken them to celebrate…
Ahmedabad, June 12 (IANS) Eleven persons were killed on Sunday when an overloaded auto-rickshaw they were travelling in was hit by a truck in Amreli district of Gujarat. The dead included three children and three…
Sydney, June 12 (IANS) Indian star Saina Nehwal captured second Australian Badminton Open Superseries title in three years after overcoming Chinese Sun Yu in the women’s singles final here on Sunday. World No.8 Saina lost…
Allahabad, June 12 (IANS) Once one of the three pillars of the BJP along with Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Lal Krishna Advani, Murali Manohar Joshi is now nowhere on the party’s leadership spectrum here at…
Sydney, June 12 (IANS) Indian star Saina Nehwal defeated Chinese Sun Yu to win the women’s singles title of the $750,000 Australian Badminton Open Superseries here on Sunday. World No.8 Saina lost the first game…
Shimla, June 12 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh government is considering a request by the state’s cricket association to be provided with a piece of land in Dharamsala to develop a national cricket academy, a minister…
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Power ministers from states across the country will meet for a two-day conference in Goa on June 16-17 to review, plan and monitor the sector, an official statement said on…
Allahabad, June 12 (IANS) The two-day National Executive conclave of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) begins here Sunday evening to fine tune the party’s strategy for Uttar Pradesh assembly elections that are due next year….
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) The Delhi government on Sunday ordered a probe after a woman alleged that some underprivileged children in the city were denied service at a Connaught Place restaurant where she had…
Srinagar, June 12 (IANS) Keeping their tryst with the Hindu deity Mata Ragnya, hundreds of Kashmiri Pandits on Sunday paid obeisance at the Tullamulla shrine in north Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Using different modes of conveyance,…
By Mahendra Ved New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday embarks on a three-nation tour of Ghana, Cote D’Ivoire and Namibia that is part of India’s outreach to Africa to consolidate ties…
Allahabad, June 12 (IANS) The two-day national executive conclave of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) begins here Sunday evening to fine tune the party strategy for Uttar Pradesh assembly polls that are due next year….
Islamabad, June 12 (IANS) A police constable in Pakistan who tortured a Hindu man for selling edibles before Iftar, was arrested following a social media campaign calling for justice for the old man. According to…
Miami (US), Jun 12 (AFP) Police in the US state of Florida identified the suspected killer of “The Voice” star Christina cas 27-year-old Kevin James Loibl. The Orlando Police Department said yesterday that Loibl was…
Marseille, June 12 (IANS) Russia rode on a late strike from Vasili Berezutski to hold England to a 1-1 draw in a hard fought Euro Cup Group B clash at the Stade Velodrome here on…
Bordeaux (France), June 12 (IANS) Debutants Wales beat Slovakia 2-1 in a Group B match of the Euro football championship here on Saturday. Substitute Hal Robson-Kanu applied the finishing touch after an Aaron Ramsey assist…
London, June 11 (IANS) India hung on for dear life in the dying minutes to finish with a 2-1 victory over Great Britain at the Hockey Champions Trophy here on Saturday. Mandeep Singh (17) and…
London, June 11 (IANS) Britain’s Prince Charles visited Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at his London residence on Saturday and enquired about his health post the latter’s heart surgery, Sharif’s daughter Maryam Nawaz tweeted. According…