Social media should not be misused: Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata:West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today cautioned people over the misuse of social media.The social media should not be used to sprea...

Govt announces conditional suspension of operations against militants in J&K during Ramzan

New Delhi: Security forces will not launch any operations in Jammu and Kashmir during the holy month of Ramzan, a move seen as a bid to bring peace an...

Yeddyurappa sworn in as Karnataka chief minister

Bengaluru: BJP legislature party leader B S Yeddyurappa was today sworn in as the chief minister of Karnataka for a second time, after an overnight hi...

Israel, Egypt not allowing Turkish planes for Gaza

Israel and Egypt are not allowing Turkish aircrafts to use their airports for transporting wounded Palestinians, Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Recep A...

The Latest: Putin: Russian warships will remain off Syria

The Latest: Putin: Russian warships will remain off SyriaRussian President Vladimir Putin says Russian warships with cruise missiles will remain on a ...

Bosnian tycoon-turned-politician cleared of corruption charges

A Bosnian tycoon who leads a party in the ruling coalition was cleared on Wednesday of charges of organizing a criminal group and interfering in a hig...

Israeli Military Strikes Hamas Outpost in Northern Gaza Strip

No casualties have been reported after the Israeli military responded to recent attacks targeting its positions with retaliatory tank fire at a Hamas ...

Gaza massacre film earns rave reviews at Cannes

A "devastating" film about the massacre of an extended Palestinian family in Gaza by Israeli forces in 2009 has been hailed by critics at the Cannes f...

5 Civilians Killed By Syrian Regime Shelling Western Hama

Hama (Qasioun) – 5 Civilians were killed including women and children on Wednesday as the Syrian regime forces continue to bombard Mansoura village ou...

Syria Gas Attack Confirmed by Global Watchdog

small cargo plane crashed in Nepal, killing two pilots

A small cargo plane on Wednesday crashed in Nepal, killing both pilots onboard the aircraft, according to a media report.Deputy Director General at Ci...

Arvind Kejriwal will be questioned on Friday for alleged assault on chief secretary Anshu Prakash

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will be questioned by the police on Friday in connection with the alleged assault on chief secretary Anshu Prakas...

Supreme Court has fixed Kathua rape case hearing to May 17

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to give protection to witnesses of Kathua rape case.The apex court has fixed the matter for further hearing to ...

Security forces in Jammu & Kashmir have been ordered not to launch operations during Ramzan

Security forces in Jammu & Kashmir have been ordered not to launch operations during the holy month of Ramzan later this week, Home Minister Rajna...

Railways plans to install panic buttons in trains for women and child safety

The North Eastern Railways plans the deployment of women police personnel in sub-urban trains during night hours and to ensure an adequate number of p...

Father surprised his son with a grand celebration party after he failed in 10th board examinations.

In a rare and unprecedented move, a father surprised his son with a grand celebration party after he failed his MP class 10th board examinations. Want...

The first day of Ramadan begin on Thursday in UAE

The first day of Ramadan 2018 will officially begin on Thursday, May 17.The UAE Moon Sighting Committee confirmed the news on Tuesday night after it w...

UAE leaders congratulate Arab, Islamic countries for holy month of Ramadan.

The President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent congratulatory messages to the Kings, Emirs and Presidents of Arab and Islami...

SC rejects Karnataka's plea to stall finalisation of draft Cauvery scheme

The Supreme Court today rejected Karnataka's plea that finalisation of the draft Cauvery management scheme should be put on hold as the process of for...

Karnataka BJP legislators elect Yeddyurappa as their leader

Bengaluru: The newly elected Karnataka BJP legislators on Wednesday formally elected B.S. Yeddyurappa as the legislative party leader, party spokesman...

BJP resorting to 'horsetrading', alleges Kumaraswamy

Bengaluru: JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy today accused the BJP of being in a "hurry" to form the government in Karnataka despite falling short of numbe...

Man killed and 13 injured in dust storm in Delhi

New Delhi: An 18-year-old man was killed and 13 people injured in the dust storm that hit the national capital in the early hours today, police said.&...

Nearly 1.70 lakh pilgrims registered for Amarnath yatra

Jammu: Nearly 1.70 lakh people have so far registered for the pilgrimage to cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, set to begin for 60-da...

Ancient Greek Artifacts Uncovered in Slovakia

NITRA, SLOVAKIA—The Slovak Spectator reports that bronze pieces of a Greek warrior’s breastplate have been unearthed near an ancient Celtic fortified ...

CM KCR rejects the demand of TSRTC for revision of their salaries

Chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has rejected the demand of Telangana Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) for revision of their salaries. The CM reas...

LIC insurance scheme for families of Telangana farmers very soon

Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has directed officials to finalize the modalities of the scheme and fix the insurance premium for the fam...

Moon Sighting Committee to meet in Hyderabad today

The monthly meeting of Majlis-e-Ulema-e-Deccan will be held at 6 p.m. on 16th May at Husaini Building, Moazzam Jahi Market.Maulana Qubool Pasha Qadri,...

GHMC to introduce BAS system in all offices

The GHMC has decided to implement BAS system in all zonal and circle offices.  The corporation had introduced the BAS system in January this year...

Putin opens bridge linking southern Russia with Crimea

MOSCOW –  Russian President Vladimir Putin has driven a large construction truck to open the much-anticipated bridge linking southern Russia and ...

At least 40 missing after ferry capsizes in India

Rescuers were searching for survivors Wednesday after a river ferry capsized in heavy winds in rural south India, leaving anywhere from 10 to 40 peopl...