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  • Rs 1,600cr sanctioned for Manipur highway improvement
    Imphal, April 16 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Monday announced that the Centre has sanctioned Rs 1,600 crore for the improvement of the National Highway (NH) 2 bordering Myanmar.  
    / 16th April 2018
  • Ketamine can cut depression, suicidality rapidly: Study
    New York, April 16 (IANS) Recreational drug Ketamine is likely to have fast-acting benefits in treating symptoms of depression as well as reducing suicidal thoughts, say researchers, including one of an Indian-
    / 16th April 2018
  • Why middle-aged smokers should quit
    New York, April 16 (IANS) Middle-aged individuals who smoke could be at far greater risk of developing heart failure than those who never smoked, or those who quit, according to new research.   Heart
    / 16th April 2018
  • IRCTC hotels case: CBI charge-sheets Lalu, Rabri, Tejashwi
    New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) The CBI on Monday said it has filed a charge-sheet against former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad and others in connection with its probe into alleged irregularities in the 2006 IRCTC ho
    / 16th April 2018
  • Man arrested for raping 9-yr-old girl
    Gandhinagar, April 16 (IANS) A 24-year-old man, who was on run after raping and sodomising a 9-year-old girl in Gujarat's Rajkot district, has been arrested, police said on Monday.   According to a c
    / 16th April 2018
  • CPI-M to discuss Tripura political violence
    Agartala, April 16 (IANS): The CPI-M will raise post-poll political violence in Tripura at its party Congress beginning on Wednesday in Hyderabad, a party leader said on Monday.   "We will circulate
    / 16th April 2018
  • CWG organisers apologise for 'shameful' closing ceremony
    Canberra, April 16 (IANS): The organizers of the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games have apologised for Sunday's closing ceremony on Sunday night which has been roundly criticised for not including athletes.
    / 16th April 2018
  • 'Kadvi Hawa' to be screened at Beijing film gala
    National Award-winning filmmaker Nila Madhab Panda is looking forward to the Chinese premier of his drama film "Kadvi Hawa" at the Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF).   "Looking forward to t
    / 16th April 2018
  • India's wholesale inflation softens to 2.47% 
    A vendor sorts tomatoes at a wholesale vegetable market in Mumbai on March 28. (REUTERS File Photo)   New Delhi, April 16 (IANS): India's wholesale price-indexed (WPI) inflation softened to 2.47 per ce
    / 16th April 2018
  • Suzlon installs 626 MW of wind projects in 2017-18
    Pune, April 16 (IANS): Renewable energy major Suzlon announced on Monday that it commissioned 626 MW of wind power projects in the last financial year, achieving the most installations done by any company durin
    / 16th April 2018
  • Venkatakrishnan named Vedanta CEO
    London, April 16 (IANS): UK-listed natural resources major Vedanta on Monday announced the appointment of Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan as its new chief executive in place of the interim incumbent Kuldip Kaura.
    / 16th April 2018
  • Sony expands wireless audio line-up in India
    New Delhi, April 16 (IANS): Expanding its audio line-up for the millennials in the country, Sony India on Monday launched a new headphone series and "EXTRA BASS" wireless speakers.   The new WF-SP700
    / 16th April 2018
  • Samsung Galaxy S9, S9+ top global smartphone ratings: Report
    New York, April 16 (IANS): Newly-launched Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ have topped the global smartphone ranking by the US-based magazine Consumer Report's smartphone ratings based on durability, speed and sound.
    / 16th April 2018
  • Online hiring up 3% YoY in March
    New Delhi, April 16 (IANS): Online hiring activity registered a 3 per cent growth year-on-year (YoY) in March with overall strong hiring activity observed across several core industries, a Naukri.com report sai
    / 16th April 2018
  • More mobile gamers to propel PC gaming market in India
    Vistiors at a ltrade fair and event highlight for interactive games, in Cologne, Germany. (REUTERS File Photo)   New Delhi, April 16 (IANS): If you belong to the generation that played platform games l
    / 16th April 2018
  • Fortis Healthcare Board to "look at all eligible options"
    Mumbai, April 16 (IANS): Fortis Healthcare on Monday said that its Board will meet sometime this week to "look at all eligible options" that the company has received.   "The Fortis Board will be meet
    / 16th April 2018
  • 'Indian cosmetic industry growing twice as fast as markets internationally'
    New Delhi, April 16 (IANS): India is witnessing a boom in the cosmetic industry, which is growing twice as fast as the markets internationally, says Italy based Industry expert Stefano Percassi.   "T
    / 16th April 2018
  • Key equity indices rise on easing inflation
    A broker reacts while trading at his computer terminal at a stock brokerage firm in Mumbai. (REUTERS File Photo)   Mumbai, April 16 (IANS): After largely bearish trade during the day, the key Indian eq
    / 16th April 2018
  • 'Harry Potter' animator sees hope for homegrown comic books, animation in India
    New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) After working on the "World War Z" and the "Harry Potter" series as well as with the legendary Stan Lee, Indian comic artist and animator Roy Soumyadipta is set to launch his own comi
    / 16th April 2018
  • Apple may welcome third-party face support for its Watch
    (An Apple logo hangs above the entrance to the Apple store on 5th Avenue in the Manhattan borough of New York City. (REUTERS File Photo)   San Francisco, April 16 (IANS):  Apple may allow third party
    / 16th April 2018
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