Salman gets bail, Bishnois to approach HC
Jodhpur, April 7 (IANS) Superstar Salman Khan was granted bail on Saturday in the 1998 blackbuck case on a personal bond of Rs 1 lakh by District and Sessions Court Judge Ravindra Kumar Joshi. However,…
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CWG: Indian gymnasts continue to disappoint
Gold Coast (Australia), April 7 (IANS) India’s medal hopes in artistic gymnastics women’s individual all-around final were dashed after Aruna Budda Reddy and Pranati Das finished a disappointing 14th and 16th respectively, at the 21st…
Prisoners clash inside J&K jail
Jammu, April 7 (IANS) A prisoner was attacked by a fellow inmate with an iron rod inside Kathua District Jail on Saturday. The Jammu and Kashmir Police said the victim was shifted to a hospital….
Twitter collaborates with US researchers to curb online abuse
San Francisco, April 7 (IANS) Aiming to tackle abuse and hate trolls, Twitter has teamed up with two researchers from Harvard and Princeton Universities to study online abuse. In an experiment that began on Friday,…
Trump to again skip White House correspondents dinner
Washington, April 7 (IANS) US President Donald Trump is going to skip the White House Correspondents Association Dinner this year, continuing a boycott that began in his first year in office, the White House has…
Indrani Mukerjea undergoes brain MRI, condition stable
Mumbai, April 7 (IANS) Former INX Media chief Indrani Mukerjea underwent a brain MRI scan and other tests after she was rushed to the Sir J.J. Hospital here due to an alleged drug overdose, a…
10 Palestinians killed in border clashes
Jerusalem, April 7 (IANS) The number of Palestinians killed by Israeli security forces during protests in the Gaza Strip has climbed to 10 while over 1,000 others were wounded by bullets, Palestinian officials said on…
In India ‘with a mission’ to better bilateral ties: Nepal PM
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Nepalese Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli on Saturday said he has come to India “with a mission” to take bilateral ties to newer heights “commensurate with the realities of the…
AI will create an ‘immortal dictator’ to wipe out humans: Musk
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) If not regulated or controlled soon, Artificial Intelligence (AI) will become an “immortal dictator” and there will be no escape for humans, Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk has warned….
India’s contribution towards Nepal development will continue: Modi
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday assured visiting counterpart from Nepal K.P. Sharma Oli that India is committed to curbing misuse of open borders between the two countries. “We have…
Have ‘abiding interest’ in Nepal’s stability: India
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Extending a warm welcome to visiting Nepalese Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli and his wife at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday said India was ready to…
Jairam Ramesh for special Parliament session in May-June
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) After half of parliament’s budget session was washed out due to disruptions, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has written to Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu requesting a…
Davis Cup: Paes creates history as India win doubles match
Tianjin (China), April 7 (IANS) Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna notched up a hard fought win in the doubles contest to keep India’s chances alive in their Davis Cup Asia/Ocenia Group I tie against China…
CWG: Srikanth leads India to mixed team semis
Gold Coast, April 7 (IANS) World No.2 Kidambi Srikanth led India to a thumping 3-0 win over unfancied Mauritius and advance to the semi-finals of badminton mixed team event at the Commonwealth Games here on…
Rahul attacks Modi over Rafale deal
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over an alleged scam in the Rafale fighter aircraft deal with France. Issuing a “Modi Scam Alert!” Gandhi tweeted:…
Lifter Sathish Kumar defends CWG title
Gold Coast (Australia), April 7 (IANS) Indian weightlifters continued to dominate at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) with the veteran Sathish Kumar Sivalingam defending his title in comprehensive fashion in the men’s 77 kilogram event…
Assam’s Spring Festival begins in Manas National Park
Guwahati, April 7 (IANS) The two-day Assam Spring Festival began at the Manas National Park on Saturday where visitors will get to experience the state’s local food, music, handloom and handicrafts. “The aim of the…
Hearing resumes in Jodhpur court on Salman’s bail plea
Jodhpur, April 7 (IANS) The suspense on superstar Salman Khan’s bail plea after the transfer of District and Sessions Court Judge Ravindra Kumar Joshi came to an end when Joshi resumed the hearing in the…
Nepal PM accorded ceremonial welcome
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Oli was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Saturday. Oli who is on his first visit to India after returning to power…
Texas prepares to send National Guard to Mexico border
Washington, April 7 (IANS) Texas is preparing to deploy National Guard troops and vehicles to the border with Mexico, the US state’s top military commander has said. About 250 troops will be sent by April…