Chennai to host WTA 250 event from September 26
CHENNAI: International tennis is all set to return to the city after a gap of three-and-a-half years. A WTA 250 event, the first time such a meet will be held in India, will be staged at the SDAT tennis stadium from September 26 to October…
BJP, Congress spar after poachers killed Madhya Pradesh cops
BHOPAL: A political slugfest has erupted in Madhya Pradesh after three police personnel were killed in a gunbattle with poachers in Guna district of Chambal region on wee hours of Sunday. Ruling BJP leaders, including state party chief VD…
Will post Pandit staff in secure areas of Jammu and Kashmir: L-G
SRINAGAR: Three days after the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit employee by militants inside a government office, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said all Pandit employees recruited under the Centre’s package would be posted at…
Bengal Governor seeks report from state as Suvendu Adhikari says cops entered his MLA office by…
KOLKATA: West Bengal Governor Jadgeep Dhankhar on Sunday sought an urgent report from the state's chief secretary H K Dwivedi over an "attack by the police" on the MLA office of Leader of Opposition in Assembly Suvendu Adhikari.
He said…
Tongan volcanic eruption ‘biggest explosion’ ever
Nukuʻalofa: The Tongan Volcano's eruption that occurred in January this year has been declared as the biggest explosion ever recorded in the earth's atmosphere, media reports said on Sunday. This explosion was far bigger than any 20th…
Madhuri Dixit gifts ‘Tu Hai Mera’ song to fans on her birthday
Mumbai: Bollywood's 'Dhak Dhak girl' Madhuri Dixit has gifted her fans with song 'Tu Hai Mera' on YouTube on her 55th birthday saying it a 'return gift'. The 'Devdas' actor expressed her love for the wishes that poured in on her…
Delhi CM Kejriwal announces AAP’s alliance with T20
Kochi, May 16: Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Arvind Kejriwal announced his party's decision to form a political alliance with Twenty20, a political outfit supported by the Kitex Group, the…
Kejriwal to devise counter-strategy against MCD demolition drive
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister and national convenor of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Arvind Kejriwal, will hold a crucial meeting with party MLAs on the anti-encroachment drive by the BJP-ruled municipal corporations in the city. As per the…
Manik Saha sworn-in as 12th Tripura Chief Minister
Agartala: Sixty-nine-year-old Professor of Dental Surgery in Tripura Medical College Manik Saha was sworn in as Chief Minister of Tripura on Sunday in a simple ceremony at the Raj Bhawan here. State Governor Satyadeo Narain Ar administered…
Rajasthan Royals beat Lucknow Super Giants by 24 runs
Mumbai: Sanju Samson-led Rajasthan Royals beat Lucknow Super Giants by 24 runs to move to second spot in the points table, here at the Brabourne Stadium, here on Sunday. Trent Boult's two quick strikes put Lucknow on the backfoot early…
Adani Group seals $ 10.5 billion Holcim deal to acquire Ambuja, ACC
New Delhi: Billionaire Gautam Adani-led Adani Group on Sunday announced to acquire Swiss cement maker's entire stake in Ambuja Cements and ACC Ltd for $ 10.5 billion. With Adani signing the definitive agreement for the acquisition, it…
Two Sikh traders shot dead in Peshawar, Sikh community protests
Peshawar: In another incident of violence against minorities in Pakistan, two Sikhs were shot dead by unidentified armed men in Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, on Sunday. The Sikh community marched the streets of…
Bhartiya Kisan Union splits
Lucknow: The Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU), which has been leading the farmers' movement for more than a year against three farm laws, split on Sunday. At a press conference here, Rajesh Singh Chouhan, leader of the organization, announced to…
Udaipur Declaration: Nationalism is the main character of Congress
Udaipur: Nationalism is the main character of Congress, the Udaipur declaration of the party said on Sunday accusing the BJP of indulging in 'pseudo nationalism' which is aimed only at winning elections. The party also said that it will…
Vice President calls on new UAE President, offers condolences
Abu Dhabi: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday offered condolences on behalf of the Government of India on the passing away of Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to the new ruler of Abu Dhabi and President of the UAE, Sheikh…
India transports 400,000 MT of fuel to Sri Lanka under line of credit
Colombo/New Delhi: India has transported more than 400,000 MT of fuel to Sri Lanka so far, with the latest consignment delivered in Colombo port today, the Indian High Commission said. The fuel was transported under the Indian credit…
Indian shuttlers bring India rare glory, clinch maiden Thomas Cup title
Sports minister Thakur announces Rs. One Crore prize to winning team
Kangana Ranaut reveals how she became a bookworm
MUMBAI: Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut shares her love for reading books on 'The Kapil Sharma Show'. She is coming as a special guest along with Arjun Rampal, Divya Dutta, Sharib Hashmi and director Razneesh Ghai.
Said the actress: "I…
Legal backing for Right of Way by December, says Telecom Minister
NEW DELHI: Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said legal backing for Right of Way (RoW) will be in place by December, and launched the GatiShakti Sanchar portal that will centralise and speed up approvals for laying of fibre and…
ZEE launches technology, innovation centre in Bengaluru
BENGALURU: Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEE) has announced the launch of its technology and innovation centre in Bengaluru.
The facility was inaugurated by the Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, in the presence of…
