By Porisma P. Gogoi Mumbai, Oct 7 (IANS) Erasing the previous week’s losses, key Indian equity indices — the BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty — closed on a bullish note as positive global cues,…
Dwarka, Oct 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said Diwali had come early because of the relaxation in GST rules that brought some relief to small and medium businesses. Modi sounded the poll…
Copenhagen, Oct 7 (IANS) Danish Police on Saturday announced finding a bag containing the dismembered head and legs of a Swedish journalist who disappeared two months ago during a trip with a Danish submariner. The…
Ranchi, Oct 7 (IANS) Three persons, including a Bharatiya Janata Party leader were murdered in Jharkhand, police said on Saturday. BJP leader Manoj Nagesia was shot dead on Saturday at Lachragad village in Simdega district….
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan’s name figures in this year’s list of possible winners of Nobel Prize in economics brought out by Clarivate Analytics. The economics…
Islamabad, Oct 7 (IANS) At least 14 people were killed and 30 others injured when a passenger wagon collided with a bus in Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Saturday, police said. The accident in Mastung district…
Panaji, Oct 7 (IANS) The RSS has been the Home Ministry’s main target but Left-aligned forces are targeting the Sanatan Sanstha because we are “soft targets”, a spokesperson for the Goa-based Hindu rightwing organisation said…
Lucknow, Oct 7 (IANS) Five persons, including a minor, were seriously injured on Saturday when an illegal stockpile of firecrackers exploded in Deoria in Uttar Pradesh, police said. The incident occurred inside a house at…
Islamabad, Oct 7 (IANS) Citing huge losses, flagship carrier Pakistan International Airlines will be discontinuing flights to the US from October 31, airline officials said on Friday. According to the officials, PIA had been incurring…
Srinagar, Oct 7 (IANS) Pakistani-origin Bollywood singer Adnan Sami, who is half Kashmiri, is set to perform a musical gala on the banks of the Dal Lake here on Sunday The ‘Rhythm in Paradise’ concert…
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday accused the previous UPA government of having been indifferent towards Gujarat including over sanctioning of development projects. Laying foundation stones for a four-lane signature…
San Francisco, Oct 7 (IANS) Twitteratti has its occasional bouts of sad moments but October 2 — the day when a gunman massacred 59 people and injured several in Las Vegas — has been recorded…
Guwahati, Oct 7 (IANS) Asian giants Japan will eye a positive start when they lock horns with Honduras in a Group E FIFA U-17 World Cup match at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium here on…
Patna, Oct 7 (IANS) Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief and union minister Ram Vilas Paswan has declared that his only son Chirag Paswan will succeed him as the party leader. “After me, Chirag Paswan will…
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) The Congress on Saturday welcomed the measures announced by the Narendra Modi government to ease concerns over the Goods and Services Tax as “interim relief to certain sections” but accused…
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) India will issue medical visas to a three-year-old and a man from Pakistan, both requiring urgent treatment, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has said, living up to her promise made…
Ranchi, Oct 7 (IANS) In a deadly blow to Australia’s prospects in the T20I series against India, skipper Steve Smith was ruled out with a shoulder problem and his deputy David Warner will lead the…
Lucknow, Oct 7 (IANS) A 30-year-old woman was gang raped by four men in front of her husband and infant son in Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Saturday. The criminals intercepted the family…
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) An 82-year-old widow, her three daughters and a guard were found stabbed to death at their house in east Delhi on Saturday morning, police said. Police said the bodies bore…
Kolkata, Oct 7 (IANS) Two-time winners Mexico will be hot favourites when they take on Asian champions Iraq in a Group F FIFA U-17 World Cup engagement at the Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Krirangan here on…