Ramallah, Nov 12 (IANS) The Palestinians on Wednesday said that “important results” were accomplished in investigating the circumstance of their late leader, and these results will lead to resolving the mystery of his death 11…
Chennai, Nov 11 (IANS) N.Rajendran, a former member of Rajya Sabha representing AIADMK and now a DMK leader in Tuticorin district was found dead with a bullet injury on Wednesday. According to police, Rajendran’s body…
Hyderabad, Nov 11 (IANS) Diwali, the festival of lights, was celebrated on Wednesday with gaiety and enthusiasm in both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The skies lighted up with firecrackers while homes and shops were illuminated…
Bengaluru, Nov 11 (IANS) Kannada litterateur Girish Karnad on Wednesday apologised for his remarks on naming the Bengaluru international airport after city founder Kempe Gowda even as protests against him spread in Karnataka. “I did…
Chandigarh, Nov 11 (IANS) Punjab’s ruling Shiromani Akali Dal on Wednesday rejected all resolutions passed at an unofficial ‘Sarbat Khalsa’ (grand assembly of Sikhs) by Sikh radicals and blamed the opposition Congress for the present situation…
Mumbai, Nov 11 (IANS) The AAP’s key Maharashtra functionary Mayank Gandhi on Wednesday quit the party’s national executive as he was “losing interest in politics”. Gandhi, who has been embroiled in public brawls with the…
Power Star Pawan Kalyan has sought an appointment of AP Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu for Thursday to discuss the issue of land acquisition in villages near capital region. Earlier, the farmers of this villages reached…
Amritsar, Nov 11 (IANS) Tension prevailed as black flags were shown and swords were brandished inside the Golden Temple complex on Wednesday by radical Sikh elements who were opposing the Akal Takht jathedar (chief) Gurbachan…
Thane (Maharashtra), Nov 11 (IANS) Shiv Sena’s Rajendra Deolekar was elected unopposed to the post of mayor of the Kalyan-Dombivali Municipal Corporation here on Wednesday. Deolekar’s unopposed election was facilitated after ally Bharatiya Janata Party’s…
Bengaluru, Nov 11 (IANS) The BJP and the VHP activists continued their protests against the Karnataka government’s Tipu Sultan Jayanti celebrations on Wednesday. Protests were organised at Malleshwaram, Town Hall, Jayanagar, Vijayanagar and Ulsoor in…
New Delhi/Dhaka, Nov 11 (IANS) Outlawed ULFA’s fugitive leader Golap Baruah alias Anup Chetia was on Wednesday handed over to India by Bangladesh, 18 years after his arrest — a move that is expected to…
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Ex-servicemen on Tuesday escalated their protest against the notification on the implementation of ‘One Rank, One Pension’ (OROP) and took out a march from Jantar Mantar to Rashtrapati Bhavan, saying…
New Delhi/Amritsar, Nov 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday interacted with army personnel on the occasion of Diwali. “People celebrate Diwali with their family members and loved ones. I too have come to…
Mumbai, Nov 11 (IANS) Prominent NRIs based in Britain have welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s three-day visit to that country beginning Thursday, a statement issued here said on Wednesday. G.P. Hinduja, co-chairman of the multi-billion…
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Former finance minister Yashwant Sinha met BJP patriarch L.K. Advani on Wednesday, a day after the BJP’s old guard including Advani took on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president…
Yangon, Nov 11 (IANS) Myanmar’s Union Election Commission (UEC) on Wednesday announced that opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has won Sunday’s general election and has been re-elected to the House of Representatives (Lower House)….
Washington, Nov 11 (IANS) Indian-American Republican presidential hopeful Bobby Jindal seized the offensive to attack two of his rivals relegated to the undercard debate as “big government conservatives” and suggest that he alone had cut…
Amritsar, Nov 11 (IANS) Radical Sikh leaders from in and around Amritsar in Punjab were arrested to prevent a religious showdown at the Golden Temple complex on Wednesday, police sources said. Amritsar: Sikhs participate in…
Washington, Nov 11 (IANS) Ten US lawmakers including the lone Indian-American Congressman Ami Bera and the only Hindu-American lawmaker Tulsi Gabbard joined “Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and Buddhists across the world” in celebrating Diwali. Bera, Democratic…
Washington, Nov 11 (IANS) Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump accused China and India of taking advantage of the US as the eight top-tier candidates clashed over issues ranging from trade to foreign policy to immigration….