Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that his government has saved over Rs.36,000 crore leakages in its campaign against corruption. “In our…
Washington, May 28 (IANS) Two Indian-origin students won the the 2016 Scripps National Spelling Bee, third straight year of double winners. Nihar Janga, 11, of Austin, Texas, and Jairam Hathwar, 13, of Corning, New York,…
Washington, May 28 (IANS) Taking connectivity to a new high, Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg will speak with three astronauts currently living and working aboard the International Space Station on June 1, NASA said…
Washington, May 28 (IANS) Republican Party’s likely presidential nominee Donald Trump has backed out of participating in a debate with Democrat hopeful Bernie Sanders. In a statement on Friday, Trump slammed Sanders, Democratic front-runner Hillary…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh addresses during “Vikash Parv” organised to celebrate two years of Narendra Modi government in New Delhi, on May 27, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Union…
Hyderabad, May 27 (IANS) Police in Hyderabad on Friday said the attack on a Nigerian student had nothing to do with racism and the fight was over vehicle parking, even as two more locals were…
Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee during her swearing-in ceremony as West Bengal Chief Minister in Kolkata, on May 27, 2016. Also seen West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS) Kolkata, May 27 (IANS)…
New York, May 27 (IANS) In a much-awaited decision, a jury in California’s Northern District federal court declared on Friday that Google’s use of copyright-protected code in Android was a fair one and freed the…
(160527) — HIROSHIMA, May 27, 2016 (Xinhua) — Protestors hold banners during a protest in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, Japan, May 27, 2016. Dozens of Japanese citizens gathered here on Friday, protesting…
New York, May 27 (IANS) Rapper Troy Ave has been arrested for a shooting during a concert. The incident wounded four people, including himself. On Thursday, the police department here released video footage from the…
Tirupati: Andhra Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N. Chandrababu Naidu. (Photo: IANS) Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh), May 27 (IANS) The three-day “Mahanadu” (Mega Convention) of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) will be held in…
Italian marines Massimiliano Latorre (L) and Salvatore Girone (R) accused of killing two Indian fishermen in 2012 during an anti-piracy mission. Rome claims the marines are immune to prosecution since they were serving on a…
By Anil Giri Kathmandu, May 26 (IANS) Police in Nepal are probing a suspected link of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim in cocaine smuggling in the international market via Nepal. This follows the recent arrest by…
Firing at New York concert leaves one dead (Credit : Twitter) New York, May 26 (IANS) A woman died while three men were wounded after a gunfire at a concert by Atlanta-based hip-hop artist T.I,…
Washington, May 26 (IANS) Democrat front-runner Hillary Clinton and rival Bernie Sanders are virtually deadlocked in California, the biggest prize of the 2016 Democratic presidential primary season, according to a new poll. The survey, conducted…
Washington, May 26 (IANS) The Republican Party’s presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democrat hopeful Bernie Sanders have “seemingly” agreed to hold a much-awaited debate. Appearing on ABC show “Jimmy Kimmel Live” that aired on…
WASHINGTON D.C., U.S. President Barack Obama. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu/IANS) Washington, May 26 (IANS) Texas and 10 other states will sue the Obama administration over a directive that forces states to adjust their policy to allow transgender…
LOS ANGELES, May 6, 2016 (Xinhua) — Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton gestures as she campaigns at East Los Angeles College in Los Angeles, the United States, May 5, 2016. (Xinhua/Zhao Hanrong/IANS) Washington, May 26…
New Delhi: Sunrisers Hyderabad celebrate after winning the IPL 2016 Eliminator match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders at Feroz Shah Kotla stadium in New Delhi, on May 25, 2016. (Photo: Surjeet Yadav/IANS) New…
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The union cabinet on Wednesday granted approval for the establishment of National Institute of Technology (NIT), Andhra Pradesh. The cabinet also approved the introduction of the National Institutes of Technology,…