150 shanties gutted in Noida blaze
Lucknow, Jan 4 (IANS) Around 150 hutments in Noida were gutted in a massive fire that broke out on Friday morning, police said. The incident took place at Sarfabad village in Sector 49 of Noida….
Lucknow, Jan 4 (IANS) Around 150 hutments in Noida were gutted in a massive fire that broke out on Friday morning, police said. The incident took place at Sarfabad village in Sector 49 of Noida….
‘NTR – Kathanayakudu’ starring Nandamuri Balakrishna in the title role, has completed censor formalities and got a clean ‘U’ certificate. With zero cuts, the film’s run-time is locked at two hours and fifty minutes. ‘NTR…
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Anti-Sikh riots petitioner H.S. Phoolka on Friday announced that he will float a non-political organisation of social workers based out of Punjab, a day after resigning from the Aam Aadmi…
Madrid, Jan 4 (IANS) Tottenham Hotspur on Friday announced it had extended the contract of Belgian defender Toby Alderweireld until June 2020. The 29-year-old Alderweireld joined the Premier League side on a transfer from Atletico…
Beijing, Jan 4 (IANS) The Chinese population is expected to reach its peak in 2029 and start declining from 2030, according to a report published by People’s Daily on Friday. The “Green Book of Population…
Bengaluru, Jan 4 (IANS) Cold weather with minimum temperature below 7 degrees Celsius accompanied by fog has been disrupting flights in Bengaluru, officials said on Friday. “A minimum temperature of 6.3 degrees Celsius was recorded…
New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi at the Parliament on Jan 4, 2019. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi talks to media outside Parliament house in New Delhi on Jan 4, 2019. (Photo:…
Washington, Jan 4 (IANS) The US has urged its citizens to “exercise increased caution” when travelling to China as they could face arbitrary detention there, a move that came amid tense relations between the countries…
New York, Jan 4 (IANS) A compound extracted from the Christmas berry primrose plant could be effective in slowing down the spread of eye cancer, suggests a study. Uveal melanoma (UM) is a cancer (melanoma)…
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday dismissed all allegations of corruption in the Rafale fighter jet deal and hit back at Congress saying while Bofors deal was a scam, the…
Sabarimala, Jan 4 (IANS) A 47-year-old Sri Lankan woman, who is said to have prayed at the Sabarimala temple on Thursday night, said on Friday that she was denied a ‘darshan’ by the police. While…
Rio de Janeiro, Jan 4 (IANS) The absence of Brazil great Ronaldinho from the annual Globe Soccer awards in Dubai this week had nothing to do with a court-ordered travel ban, his lawyer said. Ronaldinho…
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Amid reports of gradual phasing out of Rs 2,000 notes, the government on Friday clarified that there had been no decision on the printing of the high denomination note “recently”,…
Kathmandu, Jan 4 (IANS) In a decisive step to ensure that elderly people are well taken care of, the Nepali government is introducing a law making it mandatory for the offspring to deposit a certain…
NAY PYI TAW, Jan. 4, 2019 (Xinhua) — A military band performs during a ceremony to celebrate the 71st anniversary of Myanmar’s independence in Nay Pyi Taw Jan. 4, 2019. (Xinhua/U Aung/IANS) NAY PYI TAW,…
ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 4, 2019 (Xinhua) — Ethiopian President Sahle-Work Zewde (R) meets with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, Jan. 3, 2019. (Xinhua/Zhang Yu/IANS)
DUBLIN, Jan. 4, 2019 (Xinhua) — Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar addresses a press briefing at Government Buildings in Dublin, Ireland, Jan. 3, 2019. Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said that he held a phone…
Hyderabad: CPI General Secretary Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy addresses a press conference in Hyderabad on Jan 4, 2018. (Photo: IANS) Hyderabad: CPI General Secretary Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy addresses a press conference in Hyderabad on Jan 4,…
New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi talks to media persons at Parliament in New Delhi on Jan 4, 2019. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi talks to media persons at Parliament in New…