Vijayawada, Sep 19 (IANS) Union Minister for Urban Development M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday laid the foundation stone for a state-of-the-art factory of defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited in Andhra Pradesh’s Krishna district to cater…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Dubbing Pakistan as a “factory of terrorism”, Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday said world peace and human values have been endangered by forces of terror protected and supported…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) The government on Monday informed the Supreme Court that the three major search engines — Microsoft, Google and Yahoo — have agreed to block ads commercially promoting sex determination tests….
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) South Korean giant Samsung on Monday expanded its J-series portfolio by launching Galaxy J5 Prime and Galaxy J7 Prime smartphones that offer indigenously developed S-secure and S-power planning features. The…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) With increasing penetration across consumer products, especially in semi-urban and rural markets, the Indian electronic products industry is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.1…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Canada on Monday strongly condemned the terror attack at an Army camp in Uri town in Jammu and Kashmir and said it stands with India in the fight against terrorism….
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Software giant IBM and Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad on Monday announced the Cognitive Entrepreneurship Challenge (CEC) 2016 to help students and start-ups create cutting-edge solutions using cognitive technologies. The CEC…
By Sourabh Kulesh New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) India is the largest market for Facebook’s global progaramme to help developers build apps – FbStart – outside the US, a senior company executive said. Launched in…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) In the backdrop of the terror strike in Uri in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday chaired a high level meeting to review the situation in the…
By Sujit Chakraborty Agartala, Sep 19 (IANS) Any incident of terror taking place in Bangladesh has implications for India as well, says Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Harsh Vardhan Shringla. “Although there is not sufficient…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to criminal-turned-politician Mohammad Shahabuddin on a plea challenging grant of bail to him in a murder case. The bench of Justice Pinaki Chandra…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Monday conferring with senior ministers, security and military advisers and other experts as his government sought to craft an “appropriate response” to Sunday’s terror…
Hyderabad, Sep 19 (IANS) With the arrest of a youth, police claimed on Monday to have solved the mystery behind the brutal murder of a girl whose body was found on the city outskirts on…
Guwahati, Sep 19 (IANS) At least two people were killed and several others injured after clashes broke out between civilians and security forces near Kaziranga National Park in Assam on Monday over an eviction drive…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday had ink thrown on him outside Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung’s office. “Sisodia was attacked by a person with ink when he was…
By Nikhil M. Babu It was raining heavily last monsoon when Heerabai’s youngest child, Seshkumari, 4, collapsed with a fever. The family could only watch helplessly as her temperature soared and she turned delirious late…
Patna, Sep 19 (IANS) The headless bodies of three men and a woman were found on Monday in Bihar’s Begusarai district, police said. The district police said the bodies were recovered from near Sanha Halt…
By Preetha Nair New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Author and journalist Pinki Virani’s recent book “Politics of the Womb: The Perils of IVF, Surrogacy and Modified Babies” grabbed headlines for its expos? of the unscrupulous…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday chaired a high level meet to review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of the Uri terror attack. Defence…
By Mohammed Shafeeq Hyderabad, Sep 19 (IANS) The Islamic State (IS) is a direct threat to US and to suggest that US created the group or is supporting it is “preposterous”, said a senior US…