Washington, Dec 14 (IANS) The Americans’ confidence in the federal government’s ability to protect its citizens from future acts of terrorism has dropped to a record low, according to a new Gallup poll. At least…
Berlin, Dec 14 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel reiterated on Sunday her refusal to an upper limit on the number of refugees Germany will admit, saying European and international measures are needed to solve the…
Hyderabad: The Vijayawada Police yesterday booked a case against some people of a company in connection with the case that lent loans to women and allegedly forced them to indulge into immoral activities when they…
New York, Dec 13 (IANS/EFE) Tech giant Google will be the anchor tenant at Manhattan’s Pier 57, which will be redeveloped in a $350 million project, media reports said on Sunday. Pier 57, located on…
Panaji: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Union Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari during the birthday celebration of Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar in Panaji, on Dec 13, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Panaji,…
Mumbai, Dec 13 (PTI) The bodies of well-known painter and installation artist Hema Upadhyay and her lawyer Harish Bhambhani have been found packed inside cardboard boxes lying near a drain in suburban Mumbai, police said…
Mumbai, Dec 13 (IANS) Legendary actor Dilip Kumar was on Sunday honoured with Padma Vibhushan, the country’s second highest civilian award, by Home Minister Rajnath Singh. The 93-year-old cine icon was bestowed with the honour…
King Bhumibol Adulyadej London, Dec 13 (IANS) A Thai man may get 32 years in jail for “liking” and sharing on Facebook a doctored image of the country’s king, a media report said here. Thanakorn…
(AP Photo/Carlo Allegri) London, Dec 13 (IANS) If you pay extra attention to the probability of dangerous diseases that you may suffer in future, you are probably suffering from what is being termed as ‘Angelina…
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) India’s packaged food business has grown manifold, and it is estimated to grow to $50 billion by 2017 from $32 billion at present, a survey said on Sunday. “There has…
New Delhi: Former cricketer Imran Khan at Agenda 15 organised by Aaj Tak in New Delhi, on Dec 11, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Islamabad, Dec 13 (IANS) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan has asked India and…
(INDIA – Tags: BUSINESS SCI TECH) Bengaluru, Dec 12 (IANS) As software professionals (techies) are well paid, they should give more for charity, Wipro czar Azim Premji said on Saturday. “IT firms and their employees…
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IANS) Kolkata Metro officials had a tough day on Saturday and it had nothing to do with tackling snags in services. The culprit: a post going viral on social media. A picture…
Vijayawada: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Andhra Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and other dignitaries observe two-minute silence for the victims of Chennai floods, at the 26th Southern Zonal Council meeting, in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh…
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) Amidst the clamour over the rising intolerance in the country, famous Pakistani singer Adnan Sami, who requested to stay in India on humanitarian grounds earlier this year, says that he…
Washington, Dec 12 (IANS) Adding teeth to its growing internet and social media presence, the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group has reportedly launched an app that features news and videos showing executions and battlefield victories…
Washington, Dec 12 (IANS) American Muslims, even those in one the most highly regarded professions in the US, encounter a less-than-inclusive and welcoming work environment during their career, a national survey has revealed. The survey…
New York, Dec 12 (IANS) After Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Google CEO Sundar Pichai has come out in support of Muslims, saying that we must support Muslim and other minority communities in the US and…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File Photo: IANS) Washington, Dec 12 (IANS) A US federal judge has ordered the State Department to produce all documents by February 2016 related to Obama administration’s decision to lift a…
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar on Saturday said Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail project will be completed in seven years. Japan has given a highly concessional loan with a repayment period of 50…