New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The government on Tuesday replaced its GOI Savings Bonds, 2003, scheme earning eight per cent interest per annum by another which has a lower rate of interest at 7.75 per…
Islamabad, Jan 2 (IANS) Pakistan must introspect why US President Donald Trump has taken a stridently anti-Islamabad stand despite the many sacrifices it has made in the battle against terror, a Pakistani newspaper said on…
New York, Jan 2 (IANS) At least 12 persons were injured early on Tuesday after a huge fire tore through an apartment building in New York, reports said. The fire started in the Bronx building…
Chandigarh, Jan 2 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday directed that solar-based micro irrigation schemes be implemented in all districts. He also constituted a committee under the chairmanship of the Haryana Renewable…
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) A Delhi court on Tuesday allowed the bail plea of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) agent Anand Chauhan in a disproportionate assets case involving Himachal Pradesh former Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh….
Jammu, Jan 2 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N.Vohra on Tuesday sought participation of all segments of society, including the separatists, in the dialogue process initiated by the central government by appointing the special representative…
Islamabad, Jan 2 (IANS) India and Pakistan have no choice but to keep engaging themselves for a better neighbourhood, a leading Pakistani newspaper said on Tuesday. “Where India seeks to engage Pakistan, Pakistan should engage…
Los Angeles, Jan 2 (IANS) Actress Jessica Alba has announced the birth of her third child — a boy named Hayes Alba Warren. Alba shared a photograph of the newborn on social media on Monday,…
London, Jan 2 (IANS) Concerned over the high intake of sugar from unhealthy snacks among young children in England, a new campaign has urged parents to limit the intake of calories to just 200 per…
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has successfully commissioned its refinery off-gas cracker (ROGC) complex of 1.5 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) capacity along with downstream plants and utilities, the company announced here…
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IANS) India’s tea production in November 2017 stood at 118.9 million kgs, down by 7.79 per cent from 128.94 million kgs produced in the same month last year, according to Tea Board…
Imphal, Jan 2 (IANS) A drug trafficker has been arrested in Manipur with heroin valued at Rs 42 lakh and shaped like a New Year cake, police said. Imphal East Police Superintendent Kabib K. said…
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The government on Tuesday said the proposed Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance (FRDI) Bill, 2017 seeks to protect and enhance depositors’ “existing rights and bring in a comprehensive and efficient…
London, Jan 2 (IANS) Thirteen monkeys died on Tuesday in a fire at a safari park in England’s Bedfordshire county, officials said. The blaze broke out early morning in the Patas monkeys’ house within the…
Madrid, Jan 2 (IANS) Two-time former champion Andy Murray on Tuesday withdrew from the Brisbane International tennis tournament with a right hip injury. The tournament confirmed the absence of the former World No.1, now ranked…
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IANS) FC Goa assistant coach Derrick Pereira on Tuesday said they are a bit worried about their Indian Super League (ISL) game against NorthEast United FC, which is merely three days after…