Mumbai, April 4 (IANS) Key Indian equity indices tumbled during the late-afternoon session on Wednesday to provisionally close on a lower note after further trade protectionist measures were imposed on each other by two major…
Chennai, April 4 (IANS) M. Prabhu, a 38-year-old autorickshaw driver in Tamil Nadu, died on Wednesday after consuming rat poison over escalating tensions over the Cauvery waters, police said. Prabhu, a resident of Annadhanapatti near…
Washington, April 4 (IANS) US President Donald Trump, further escalating his rhetoric on illegal immigration, has said that the military will be sent to guard the US-Mexico border until his long-promised border wall is built….
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Monsoon in India is likely to be normal with no chances of drought this year, private forecaster Skymet said on Wednesday, bringing relief to the country. The forecaster said there…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha witnessed seveal adjournments on Wednesday amid ongoing protests by the Telugu Desam Party, AIADMK, Congress and other opposition parties on different issues. Amid vociferous protests by the…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, April 4 (IANS) China in no time hit back by slapping tariffs of worth $50 billion on 106 US products on Wednesday, hours after Washington decided to impose import taxes on…
Paris, April 4 (IANS) Millions of commuters faced inconvenience on Wednesday as France entered the second day of a railway strike against government-proposed reforms. The state-run railway SNCF said that rail traffic will remain disrupted…
Chennai, April 4 (IANS) Tamil Nadu was hit by protests for a fourth day on Wednesday to denounce the Centre’s failure to set up a Cauvery Management Board (CMB), with demonstrators blocking rail lines and…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) To disrupt the premium smartphone market in India, Finnish company HMD Global on Wednesday unveiled its flagship Nokia 8 Sirocco, along with two other mid-segment devices Nokia 6 and Nokia…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) In the backdrop of the Class 12 economics question paper leak, the Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has set up a seven-member committee to examine the board’s examination process. The…
Beijing, April 4 (IANS) China on Wednesday unveiled a list of products worth $50 billion imported from the US that will be subject to higher tariffs, including soybeans, cars and chemical goods. The Customs Tariff…
Mumbai, April 4 (IANS) The BSE Sensex tumbled over 300 points during the afternoon trade session on Wednesday as investors were cautious over escalating fears of a trade war among major global economies, as well…
Gorakhpur, April 4 (IANS) A young man on Wednesday alleged that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath pushed him away when he went to petition him about a land grabbing matter. Ayush Singhal, 24, broke…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Amid Dalit unrest in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took a dig at the Congress for always doing politics in the name of Dalit icon B.R. Ambedkar…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a bunch of petitions challenging the CBSE’s decisions regarding the leaked Economics and Maths question papers of Class 12 and 10. A bench of…
Srinagar, April 4 (IANS) A Jammu and Kashmir Police constable was on Wednesday suspended following his prima facie involvement in the killing of a youth during street protests in the northern town of Kangan. A…
Srinagar, April 4 (IANS) Senior separatist leaders Syed Ali Geelani and Mirwaiz Umer Farooq tried to defy house arrest restrictions on Wednesday in a bid to march to Shopian town in Jammu and Kashmir but…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) When it comes to increased cryptojacking activities, India is second in the Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ) region and ninth globally as hackers create a highly-profitable, new revenue stream with crypto-mining,…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day on Wednesday following noisy protests by AIADMK members demanding a Cauvery Management Board. The AIADMK members, who had forced an adjournment when…
Mumbai, April 4 (IANS) The key indices of the Indian equity markets on Wednesday traded on a flat-to-negative note during the mid-afternoon session tracking weak Asian peers. However, robust buying in auto stocks limited the…