Frankfurt, April 16 (IANS) At least persons have been killed after two small aircraft collided near Schwabisch Hall town in Germany’s Baden-Wurttemberg state , police said. According to police, the incident on Sunday occurred as…
Baghdad, April 16 (IANS) Thousands of Iraqis loyal to Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr and some civil rights activists have rallied in Baghdad to protest against the US-led attacks on Syria. The demonstrators on Sunday rallied…
Manchester, April 16 (IANS) Manchester City clinched the English Premier League (EPL) football title with five rounds of games left as second-placed Manchester United fell 16 points behind following their 0-1 defeat to West Bromwich…
New Delhi/Bengaluru, April 16 (IANS) Karnataka’s ruling Congress on Sunday declared 218 candidates for the May 12 assembly elections, withholding names for remaining six seats of the 224-member house. According to Congress General Secretary Mukul…
Mohali, April 15 (IANS) Kings XI Punjab defeated Chennai Super Kings by four runs here on Sunday to end southern outfit’s winning run in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Put in to bat, Punjab wasted…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Demanding the death penalty for rapists, Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) Chairperson Swati Maliwal continued her indefinite hunger strike for the third day on Sunday despite warnings from doctors. “Her…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The globally-recognized strengths of Nordic countries in areas of clean technologies, environmental solutions, ports modernization and cold-chains etc fit well with “our vision for Indias transformation”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Hoping that the situation in Jammu and Kashmir will improve, Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Sunday said the radicalised youths in the Valley will soon realise that they cannot…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) As many as 19 Indian student and alumni groups in various British universities have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Kathua and Unnao rape cases, seeking tough measures…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) In a strongly-worded open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a group of former civil servants on Sunday asked him to check the nations “free fall into anarchy” by acting…
Patna, April 15 (IANS) Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi and Health Minister Mangal Pandey are among the three candidates whose names were announced for the Bihar Legislative Council polls by the ruling BJP…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday demanded death penalty for those raping minors and also blasted the BJP for defending its MLA accused of raping a teenager in Uttar…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) A five-member committee of the Bar Council of India (BCI) will visit Kathua city in Jammu and Kashmir and submit a factual report on the case of the rape of…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) US Energy Secretary Rick Perry is arriving here on Monday to hold bilateral talks with his Indian counterpart Dharmendra Pradhan on enhancing energy cooperation. His visit comes on the heels…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) An indefinite hunger strike by Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) Chairperson Swati Maliwal demanding death penalty for rapists entered the third day here on Sunday even as two more minors…
Jammu, April 15 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday forwarded resignations of two BJP ministers to Governor N.N. Vohra for acceptance, said informed sources. The two ministers, Chander Prakash Ganga and…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The biannual Army Commanders Conference commencing here on Monday is set to deliberate on enhancing the Indian Armys “combat edge” over potential adversaries, particularly China, apart from issues pertaining to…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, re-elected to the Rajya Sabha last month, on Sunday took oath for a new six-year term. “Took oath of office as Rajya Sabha member representing…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) India has protested to Pakistan after it prevented a group of Sikh pilgrims from meeting the Indian diplomatic staff, the External Affairs Ministry said on Sunday. “India has lodged a…
Srinagar, April 15 (IANS) National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Sunday demanded a special Jammu and Kashmir Assembly session to pass a bill to hand out capital punishment to those convicted of raping minors. “The…