Lucknow, March 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttar Pradesh (UP) twice in April, to participate in programmes organised by the state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), an official confirmed on…
London, March 15 (IANS) As Apple battles the US government over encryption to unlock an iPhone used by an attacker in a mass shooting in San Bernadino last year, top US companies Google, Facebook and…
Nay Pyi Taw, March 15 (IANS) Myanmar on Tuesday started its presidential election in the Union Parliament comprising two Houses. The country’s new president will be elected among three vice presidents, Xinhua news agency reported….
Beijing, March 15 (IANS) Chinese consumer complaints hit a five year high with an increase of 11.1 percent, market watchdog State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) revealed. The total number of complaints filed with…
Mumbai, March 15 (IANS) After gaining for two straight sessions, key Indian stock indices were trading flat on Tuesday morning. Trading at other Asian markets was also cautious ahead of the decisions over next two…
Beijing, March 15 (IANS) China’s southern city of Shenzhen is planning to build three waste incineration power plants including the one which will be the world’s largest in the next three years, the media reported…
Beijing, March 15 (IANS) The Chinese government has injected 5.3 trillion yuan ($818 billion) into major projects in the country by the end of January, 253.2 billion yuan more than the end of last year,…
Caracas, March 15 (IANS) Venezuela has declared a two-month extension for the current state of economic emergency, the media reported on Tuesday. The declaration made by the government on Monday will bestow more time on…
Caracas, March 15 (IANS) Venezuela has declared a two-month extension for the current state of economic emergency, the media reported on Tuesday. The declaration made by the government on Monday will bestow more time on…
Melbourne, March 15 (IANS) Two men responsible for starting violent riot in the Australian city of Melbourne during a festival have been arrested, police said on Tuesday. Victoria Police’s Special Operations Group arrested the pair…
Kolkata, March 14 (IANS) The BJP, CPI-M and Congress on Monday urged the Election Commission to cancel the candidature of Trinamool Congress leaders in the upcoming assembly polls in West Bengal in the wake of…
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Appropriation Bill, completing the first phase of the budgetary exercise for 2016-17, with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley saying that his government will find a…
Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) In a jolt to the Sharad Pawar-led NCP, its senior leader and former Maharashtra deputy chief minister Chhagan Bhujbal was on Monday night arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection…
Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) In a jolt to the Sharad Pawar-led NCP, its senior leader and former Maharashtra deputy chief minister Chhagan Bhujbal was on Monday night arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection…
Mumbai: File photo of Ishrat Jahan who was named as a suicide bomber for the terror outfit Laskhar-e-Taiba by David Coleman Headley during his video-link deposition at TADA court in Mumbai on Feb. 11, 2016….
New Delhi/Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) Former finance minister P. Chidambaram on Monday admitted to having made “editorial” changes to the affidavits filed in the Ishrat Jahan case. Chidambaram was replying to a question at the…
Kolkata: BJP leaders Siddharth Nath Singh and Dilip Ghosh show videos from a sting operation conducted on Trinamool leaders during a press conference in Kolkata, on March 14, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Kolkata, March 14 (IANS)…
Mumbai/New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Former finance minister P. Chidambaram on Monday passed the buck in the Vijay Mallya issue to the then NDA government led by Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 2002-03, saying “nobody accuses…
New Delhi: Jats stage a demonstration press for reservation in New Delhi, on Aug 4, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Chandigarh, March 14 (IANS) The Jat community in Haryana on Monday threatened to relaunch its agitation for…
Ahmedabad, March 14 (IANS) Pakistan will likely release 86 more Indian fishermen from Karachi jail on March 21, official sources said on Monday. A senior Fisheries Department official said a majority of these 86 fishermen…