‘Demonetization a bane for BJP, a boon for BSP’

LUCKNOW — As opposition parties in India are waging a war against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s demonetization move, Mayawati, the leader of Bahujan ...

Haramain train only 10 km of tracks away from completion

MAKKAH — Work on only 10 km of track has to be completed before the Haramain high-speed train will be ready for operation, according to the project’s ...

Insane Explosion killed at least 29 in Mexico fireworks blast; 72 injured

At least 29 people died Tuesday in an explosion at a fireworks market in the city of Tultepec, the governor of the State of Mexico, Eruviel Avila, tol...

Uber's Loss Exceeds $800 Million in Third Quarter on $1.7 Billion in Net Revenue

Ride-hailing company's annual loss may hit $3 billion by year's endEven as Uber Technologies Inc. exited China, the company's financial loss has remai...

Samsung claims sleek new laptops are lightest on market, at just 1.8lbs

Samsung may not be keeping its PC division around too much longer—the company stopped selling PCs in Europe a few years ago, and rumors abound that it...

India's War On Cash Needed A Very Different Approach: Foreign Media

Fewer than 10 percent of Indians have ever used any kind of non-cash payment instrument, a study reveals. As India continues its scorched-earth campai...

BJP Sweeps Chandigarh Municipal Polls, Amit Shah Calls It Vote For Notes Ban

Punjab's ruling BJP and Akali Dal combine have scored a landslide win in municipal elections in capital Chandigarh, just ahead of crucial state assemb...

Now You'll Be Fined R s. 10,000 For Littering In Public Places, Says Green Panel

The National Green Tribunal or NGT has announced a fine of Rs. 10,000 on those found littering waste at public places. The green panel's new anno...

7 Crores In 9 Accounts At Kolkata Bank, Probe Begins

The Enforcement Directorate, which is probing several bank accounts in Kolkata, has been taken aback by nine. Officials say 8 of them at United Bank o...

World War 3 is about to Begin: 120 Countries Amassing Troops! (MEDIA BLACKOUT)

SCR to run special trians for Christmas rush

To clear extra rush of passenger traffic in view of Christmas, the South Central Railway will run two special AC trains between Secunderabad-Kakinada ...

BERLIN ATTACK: Suspect who allegedly plowed into German Christmas market crowd killing 12 reportedly refugee from Pakistan

The man believed to have driven a truck into a crowded Christmas market in Berlin Monday evening had come to Germany as a refugee from Pakistan this p...

TS-iPASS created 5 lakh job opportunities

The state government created job opportunities for five lakh people after the launch of TS-iPASS, industries and information technology minister KT Ra...

KCR rules out CBI probe in Nayeem's case

Chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday refused to hand over the ongoing investigation into the illegal activities of slain gangster Mohammed Nay...

5.4 magnitude earthquake hits Ecuador; 2 killed

A series of moderate earthquakes rattled northwestern Ecuador before dawn Monday, causing two deaths, injuring 20 people and damaging dozens of struct...

China returns seized underwater drone to US

China has returned an underwater drone seized from the United States in the South China Sea after the incident sparked a dispute between the glob...

RTA begins issuing documents

After a month-long delay, the transport authorities have finally started issuing documents like registration of certificates, driving licenses etc. Is...

CM KCR meets Governor ESL Narasimhan

Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao met Governor ESL Narasimhan here on Monday. Sources said that the Chief Minister discussed about the developments t...

Assam govt announces Priyanka Chopra as a brand ambassador for state tourism

Assam government on Monday announced Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra would be the brand ambassador of the state’s tourism for two years.“We approached ...

BC Commission receives 65000 representations for Muslim quota

Representations flooded the Commission on the last day of public hearing which concluded on Monday. The Commission received over 65 thousand represent...

IMF's Lagarde found guilty of negligence

IMF head Christine Lagarde today was found guilty of negligence by a French court over a massive payout to a tycoon when she was finance minister, but...

Congress wins 122 seats in thrid phase of municipal polls in Maharashtra

The opposition Congress today won 122 seats and bagged eight municipal president's post in the third round of municipal council and nagar panchayat po...

Indian Railways offer discount on vacant berths in premium trains

Indian Railways has decided to sell vacant berths in premium trains at a discount. A 10% rebate shall be applicable on the base fare of the last ticke...

Fire broke out in Air India building in Mumbai

A fire broke out in the multi-storeyed Air India building in South Mumbai today.The blaze occured on the 22nd floor of the high rise, fire brigade sou...

Address support to terror from outside Afghanistan: India to UN

In a clear reference to Pakistan providing safe havens to terror groups, India has told the UN that the international community needs to urgently addr...

Woman Allegedly Throws Neighbour's 5-Year-Old From 15th Floor After Quarrel

Mumbai:  A woman in Mumbai allegedly threw the five-year-old daughter of her neighbour from the 15th floor of a building after a quarrel on Monda...

Police Officer Guns Down Russian Ambassador In Turkey

A gunman in Turkey wearing a business suit and tie opened fire Monday on Russia's ambassador, killing the diplomat and wounding several others at phot...

How China's richest man is buying up the world

Wang Jianlin is Asia's wealthiest person and a man with "Napoleonic ambition," according to The Economist magazine. From building Disney-goading theme...

Assam govt to build toilets in tea garden areas under Swachh Bharat Mission: Assam CM Sonowal

Assam Chief Minister Sarbanand Sonowal has said, his government will reactivate the defunct skill development centres in tea garden areas for generati...

US Electoral college formally elects Donald Trump as president

The US Electoral College has certified Donald Trump as president, despite a last-ditch effort to deny him the White House.Six weeks after winning the ...