Nitish urges for extra central assistance to Bihar
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has urged the 15th Finance Commission to grant extra central assistance to the state citing its progress with...
Prabhu to chair inter-ministerial meet on rupee, trade deficit today
New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu will chair an inter-ministerial meeting Thursday to discuss the depreciating rupee and widenin...
Syria hopes to jumpstart rebuilding despite massive hurdles
DAMASCUS, Syria: With back-to-back trade fairs held in Damascus this month, Syria is hoping to jumpstart reconstruction of its devastated cities by in...
Worker dies as fire hits petrochemical refinery in Saudi Arabia
JEDDAH: One worker has been killed after a fire at a petrochemical refinery in western Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, authorities said. One person died...
Instagram goes down in several parts of the world
Facebook Inc’s photo-sharing social network Instagram was not working on Wednesday for users across several cities, including London, San Francisco an...
Mayawati lashes out at Congress, rules out tie-up for Rajasthan and MP elections
In a major setback to Opposition unity ahead of Lok Sabha elections due next year, BSP supremo Mayawati on Wednesday announced that her party will con...
Bank Of Maharashtra closes 51 branches to cut costs
Public sector bank, Bank Of Maharashtra (BoM) has announced the closure of 51 branches across the country as part of cost-cutting measures being imple...
BJP wins 60 wards unopposed in J&K urban local body election
The Bharatiya Janata Party has made a headway in the urban local body election in the Kashmir Valley by winning 60 municipal wards unopposed, mainly i...
WhatsApp rolls out 'Picture in Picture mode' for Android beta users
San Francisco: WhatsApp on Wednesday started rolling out "Picture in Picture (PiP) mode" for viewing videos hosted on selected platforms, for all Andr...
Donald Trump to host summit with Google CEO, other tech executives: Trump Economic Adviser
The United States President Donald Trump in the coming weeks will hold a meeting with technology industry executives including Google CEO Sundar Picha...
Self-styled godman Daati Maharaj rape case transferred to CBI
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday transferred an alleged rape case on self-styled godman Daati Maharaj to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).Previo...
PM Modi will address public rally in Ajmer on Saturday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a public rally in Ajmer on Saturday on the completion of Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje's 'Gaurav ...
Sushma Swaraj and Antonio Guterres discuss UNSC reforms, climate change
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj Wednesday met United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and discussed key issues such as UN Security C...
Iran signs deal to build 540 MW power plant in Syria
Iran has signed an agreement to build a 540-megawatt (MW) gas fired power plant in Syria’s coastal city of Latakia, asserting its role in the Arab’s c...
Boat capsizes in Guinea-Bissau, 60 feared dead
A small boat carrying refugees has capsized off the coast of the West African country of Guinea-Bissau.Port officials said on Wednesday that the capsi...
Wife of former Malaysian PM Najib arrested in graft scandal
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's anti-graft agency arrested former first lady Rosmah Mansor and expects to charge her in court on Thursday with money-launderi...
Sanctions on Iran: International Court of Justice rules against US
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered the US to ease sanctions it re-imposed on Iran after pulling out a nuclear deal last year.The ICJ...
Dubai’s Burj Khalifa beams Gandhi’s images
Mahatma Gandhi’s images beamed on Burj Khalifa this evening, marking the commencement of the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of India’s Father of...
Volcano erupts on Indonesian island hit by tsunami and earthquake
A volcano has erupted in central Indonesia just days after the area was hit by an earthquake and tsunami. Mount Soputan in North Sulawesi province spe...
Rafale will be game-changer for subcontinent: B S Dhanoa
New Delhi: Amid the raging row over the Rafale fighter jet, Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa Wednesday said the deal was a "good pa...
Andhra Pradesh MLC dies in car accident in US
Amaravati(AP): Veteran Telugu Desam Party leader, educationist and member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council M V V S Murthy died in a road accident...
Fire at Kolkata's Medical College Hospital
KOLKATA: A fire broke out in the dispensary of the state-run Medical College and Hospital here Wednesday following which around 250 patients have been...
UP Muslim family converts to Hinduism to ensure probe into kin's death
BAGHPAT: At least thirteen members of a Muslim family have recently converted to Hinduism in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat district.Havan and Puja were also...
PM Narendra Modi awarded UN's highest environmental honour
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday received the United Nation's highest environmental honour 'Champions of The Earth Award' at a spe...
Ranjan Gogoi sworn in as 46th Chief Justice of India by Prez Kovind
New Delhi: Justice Ranjan Gogoi was today sworn in as the 46th Chief Justice of India (CJI) by President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New ...
Microsoft's new Surface products include 1st-ever headphones
New York: Refreshing its Surface laptop line-up, Microsoft has announced four new products — Surface Pro 6, Surface Studio 2, Surface Laptop 2 and fir...
Apple's next update to bring over 70 new emojis
San Francisco: Apple has added 70 new emojis to the developer and public beta previews of iOS 12.1 to make them available as part of the upcoming soft...
Google deepens partnership with Facebook on AI tech
San Francisco: Deepening their partnership on development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, Google is integrating Facebook’s open source Mac...
Hyderabad temperature touches to 33.8 degree Celsius
Mercury levels in Hyderabad soared to 33.8 degree Celsius on Tuesday, the hottest day this monsoon season. With the monsoon period coming to a close, ...
Traffic restrictions in place for Vice President Venkaiah Naidu's visit
Hyderabad police have imposed several traffic restrictions and diversions in view of Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu’s visit to the city between Octob...
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