13 students killed after school van collides with train at railway crossing in UP’s Kushinagar

Thirteen school students died when the van they were travelling in was hit by a train at an unmanned crossing in Uttar Pradesh’s Khushinagar district ...

Rs.1000 pension for filarial patients: Harish Rao

Irrigation Minister T Harish Rao yesterday said that Rs 1000 pension will be given to Filarial patients in the State. He appealed to the people to kee...

New rule: Expats can represent UAE in sports teams

Traffic diversion for TRS plenary

In view of the TRS Plenary to be held at Kompally, Medchal on April 27, the Cyberabad police advised public coming from various districts of the State...

Indian woman strangled to death, buried in Sharjah house

A body of a 36-year-old-Indian woman was found buried in a room of her house in Mysalon Area in Sharjah. The neighbours notified the police after they...

Maharashtra’s situation worse than Bihar: Uddhav Thackeray

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday said Maharashtra’s condition was worse than Bihar. “The Shiv Sena has always demanded a separate indepen...

Bharat Ane Nenu day-2 box-office collection: Mahesh's film grosses Rs 80+ crore

Mahesh Babu's Bharat Ane Nenu continued its two-day total collection beyond Rs 80 crore gross mark in the global market.The Koratala Siva directorial ...

PM Modi monitors reconstruction work at Kedarpuri

Dehradun: Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday took stock of the reconstruction work underway at Kedarpuri and expressed satisfaction at the progres...

13 school children killed as train hits school van in UP

At least 13 children were killed today and eight others injured when their school van was hit by a train at an unmanned railway crossing in Uttar Prad...

Government sends 2nd notice to Facebook, CA; seeks response by May 10

The government on Wednesday shot-off notices for the second time to both Cambridge Analytica and Facebook, seeking more details on the data breach iss...

India and Mongolia agree to jointly fight terror, boost trade

Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday discussed terrorism with her Mongolian counterpart Damdin Tsogtbaatar and the two agreed t...

US lawmakers, IT industry against ending work permit to H-4 visa holders

Influential lawmakers and representatives of the American IT industry, including Facebook, have opposed the Trump administration’s proposed plan to wi...

Imran Khan's third marriage in trouble, says Pakistan media

Pakistan’s Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan’s third wife Bushra Manek has reportedly returned back to her maternal home following a domestic disput...

Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Patel killed in militant attack in Pulwama

Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Patel was killed after being fired upon by terrorists in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday afternoon. He ...

Asaram convicted for raping teenager, sentenced to imprisonment till death

Sanchita alias Shilpi and Sharad Chandra alias Sharat Chandra were sentenced to twenty years imprisonment each, while Prakash and Shiva were acquitted...

Differences should not become disputes,Sitharaman tells Chinese defence minister

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said, India-China relations transcend bilateral dimensions and will have bearings on regional and global conte...

Mallikarjun Kharge says Congress high command to decide next CM of Karnataka

Kalaburgi (Karnataka): Senior Congress Party leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday stated that the party high command would decide the chief ministeria...

Russia says expects to sign deal with India on S-400 missiles sale: Media report

MOSCOW: Russia said on Wednesday that it expected to sign a deal with India this year on the sale of S-400 surface-to-air missiles, the Interfax news ...

J-K Policeman goes missing with rifle in Budgam

SRINAGAR: A policeman, posted in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, is suspected to have deserted the force and is believed to have fled with his s...

India recalls GSAT-11 satellite for tests from Arianespace's rocket port

CHENNAI: The Indian space agency has recalled its communication satellite GSAT-11 from Arianespace's rocket port in Kourou in French Guiana, said Aria...

Pallavan Express train engine derails in TN

TIRUCHIRAPALLI: Passengers of the Karaikudi-Chennai Pallavan Superfast Express train had a miraculous escape after its engine derailed near the Tiruch...

13,000 delegates to attend TRS plenary in Hyderabad

The ruling party is making elaborate arrangements to host the mega event on a grand scale with just two days left for the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (T...

Salman Khan meets Mehbooba Mufti in Kashmir

Superstar Salman Khan and producer Ramesh Taurani, who are currently busy here with the shoot of the third instalment of the ‘Race’ franchise, met Jam...

ED initiates process to confiscate properties of Vijay Mallya,Nirav Modi

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has initiated the process to confiscate properties of Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi, days after the promu...

Govt to relax Restricted Area Permit regime in Lakshadweep,Andaman & Nicobar to promote tourism

The Restricted Area Permit regime in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep will be relaxed for tourism promotion. This was decided duri...

Sushma Swaraj to attend meeting of India-Mongolia Joint Committee for Consultations on Trade and Economic Cooperation

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will co-chair the 6th round of India-Mongolia Joint Consultative Committee meeting with her Mongolian counterp...

Foreigners can now travel to Nagaland,Mizoram,Manipur without a permit

The Home Ministry has decided to relax the six-decade-old Protected Area Permit regime from Nagaland, Mizoram and Manipur for five years. Foreign...

At least 10 killed, dozens injured in illegal Indonesia oil well fire

In Indonesia, at least 10 people have been killed and dozens injured in a fire at an illegal oil well in Aceh province. The country's disaster ag...

US,France call for 'new nuclear deal' with Iran

US and France have called for a new nuclear deal with Iran.US President Donald Trump, who is sceptical of a nuclear accord that was struck between the...

Finance Commission to visit Assam to assess state of finances

The 15th Finance Commission is visiting Assam today to assess the state of the finances, its socio-economic challenges and understand the efforts of t...