Lucknow, July 23 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government will be presenting a ‘vision document’ on the Taj Mahal in Agra before the Supreme Court on Thursday, an official said on Monday. This document, prepared by…
Washington, July 23 (IANS) President Donald Trump has warned his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani that if Tehran threatened the US again, it will suffer “consequences the likes of which few have ever suffered before”. The…
San Francisco, July 23 (IANS) Over 1.9 billion users are logging into Google-owned YouTube each month and on average, users now watch over 180 million hours of YouTube on TV screens every day, YouTube CEO…
Paris, July 23 (IANS) French President Emmanuel Macron has ordered a staff shake-up after a video emerged showing his now sacked aide beating up a protester, officials said. Under growing pressure, Macron gathered several ministers…
Washington, July 23 (IANS) One of US President Donald Trump’s former foreign policy aides has said allegations that he worked with the Russian government during the 2016 US election are “misleading”. The FBI believed Carter…
Islamabad, July 23 (IANS) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate Sardar Ikramullah Gandapur has been killed after a suicide bomber targetted his vehicle in DI Khan’s Kulachi Tehsil, officials said. Gandapur was said to be leaving his…
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Virtually kicking of its campaign for the 2019 elections, the Congress on Sunday said it will oust the BJP-led alliance from power and authorised party chief Rahul Gandhi to take…
Ghaziabad, July 22 (IANS) Five labourers and a child were injured when a five-storey building collapsed in Ghaziabad on Sunday when workers were giving finishing touches to it. The incident occurred at 3.30 p.m. in…
Bengaluru, July 22 (IANS) Kerala stands as the best governed state in the country and Karnataka is in the fourth position, said the Public Affairs Index 2018 released by the think tank Public Affairs Centre…
Srinagar, July 22 (IANS) Three militants, who tortured and killed a trainee police constable on Saturday, were killed on Sunday in a gunfight with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district, police said. A…
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rhetoric shows his “desperation” reflecting that the “reverse countdown” of the Modi government has begun, United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi said on Sunday. Attending…
Los Angeles, July 22 (IANS) Los Angeles Police have arrested a suspect who earlier barricaded himself in a supermarket with people inside, the media reported. “We have successfully taken the suspect into custody without incident,”…
Moscow, July 22 (IANS) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo have discussed prospects of Russia-US relations and possible cooperation on Syria and the Korean Peninsula, Russia’s Foreign Ministry said….
Kolkata, July 21 (IANS) Stepping on the accelerator in her bid to play a prominent part in the anti-BJP political space nationally, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said her party would launch a…
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday took a dig at Congress President for “unwanted hug” during the no confidence motion in Parliament by Congress President Rahul Gandhi, the…
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) In a relief for common man, the GST Council on Saturday reduced tax rates on over 50 items including refrigerators, washing macines and small televisions, which would now be taxed…
Jaipur, July 21 (IANS) A 19-year-old was Saturday sentenced to death for raping a seven-month-old baby in Rajasthan this year, police said. According to Director General of Police O.P. Galhotra, this comes as the first…
Tehran, July 21 (IANS) Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday ruled out talks with the US, terming it “useless” as Washington is “fundamentally at odds with the principles of the Islamic system”. “I…
Los Angeles, July 21 (IANS) James Gunn will no longer direct “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” ater he was fired by Disney Studios as the filmmaker’s controversial tweets on pedophilia and rape resurfaced. Actor…
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday objected to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks, saying he was pained to hear Modi comparing him with “corrupt politicians” and talking…