Mumbai, March 3 (IANS) The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on Saturday announced appointment of contractors for the elevated viaducts and stations on the Metro-2B and Metro 4 corridors in the Mumbai-Thane region. The…
Islamabad, March 3 (IANS) Candidates backed by the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) are leading in the elections to the Senate, the upper house of Parliament. According to the initial results, PML-N-backed independent candidates bagged…
Shillong, March 3 (IANS) Meghalaya voters returned a hung Assembly on Saturday, with the ruling Congress emerging as the single largest party with 21 seats in the 60-member house, 10 shorts of the 31 seats…
Male, March 3 (IANS) The Maldives opposition denounced on Saturday the arrest of 17 protesters, including three MPs of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), in the latest round of defiance against the emergency imposed by…
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) In what can be seen as a strong signal to China, India and Vietnam on Saturday agreed to work for an independent, open and prosperous Indo-Pacific region as the two…
By Rohit Vaid Mumbai, March 3 (IANS) Despite better-than-expected macro-economic growth indicators, the key Indian equity indices closed the week on a flat note as negative global cues and the stress being faced by the…
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Riding on the BJP’s poll victory in the northeast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party President Amit Shah on Saturday set the party on the goal of securing power in…
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) BJP chief Amit Shah on Saturday said the results of Meghalaya Assembly elections appeared to be for a change and the Congress has not got the public’s mandate. He said…
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) BJP chief Amit Shah said on Saturday that the party’s victory in Tripura and its improved performance in Nagaland and Meghalaya was a victory of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s policies…
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Vietnam-based low-cost airline Vietjet Air on Saturday said it will commence direct flight service between Ho Chi Minh city and New Delhi four days a week to cater to the…
Agartala, March 3 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) along with its partner — IPFT — on Saturday pulled off a historic victory to storm to power in Tripura, sweeping 43 of the 59 seats…
Mumbai, March 3 (IANS) A PMLA court here on Saturday issued non-bailable warrants (NBWs) against absconder diamantaires Nirav Modi and his uncle and business partner Mehul Choksi in the Rs 12,600-crore (almost $2 billion) Punjab…
Beijing, March 3 (IANS) China will include civilians into the third group of taikonauts to serve its planned space station project, the country’s first astronaut Yang Liwei said here on Saturday. The new taikonauts could…
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) In what can be seen as a strong signal to China, India and Vietnam on Saturday agreed to work for an independent, open and prosperous Indo-Pacific region as the two…
Mumbai, March 3 (IANS) As the mystery around Sridevi’s sudden demise last week continued, her husband and film producer Boney Kapoor has opened up — perhaps for the first time to a friend — about…
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Vietnam-based low-cost airline Vietjet Air on Saturday said it will commence direct flight service between Ho Chi Minh city and New Delhi four days a week to cater to the…
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju has said that the Framework Agreement signed between the government and the NSCN-IM in August 2015 is a “confidence- building step” that…
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) BJP President Amit Shah on Saturday said the party’s victory in the Tripura assembly elections is a victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s politics of development. “I thank brothers and…
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) The ruling Nagaland People’s Front (NPF) is ready to form a new government in the state with the BJP if it comes forward for a post-poll alliance, Chief Minister T.R….
Nagpur (Maharashtra), March 3 (IANS) A gripping nail-biting fight for survival between a sloth bear sow and a tiger was witnessed in the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR), in which the female bear fended off…