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  • Korea open to US dialogue under 'right conditions'
    Beijing, May 13 (IANS) Pyongyang will hold talks with Washington "under the right conditions", a senior North Korean diplomat said on Saturday, raising the possibility of bilateral contact after US President Do
    / 13th May 2017
  • Tripura to issue Aadhaar cards to over 32,000 Mizoram tribals
    Agartala, May 13 (IANS) More than 32,000 Mizoram tribals staying in seven refugee camps in Tripura for the past two decades will be issued Aadhaar cards by the Tripura government, an official said on Saturday.
    / 13th May 2017
  • Miranda Kerr, Evan Spiegel are getting married
    Los Angeles, May 13 (IANS) Supermodel Miranda Kerr and her Snapchat founder and fiancé Evan Spiegel are set to marry soon.   "Kerr and her fiancé are poised to get married imminently. The supermode
    / 13th May 2017
  • I'm disappointed that Justin Bieber lip-synced: Ash King
    New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Singer Ash King is disappointed that Grammy award winning singer Justin Bieber lip-synced during his maiden performance in India.   The 23-year-old Canadian singer was in Ind
    / 13th May 2017
  • BJP seeks AFSPA in Kannur after RSS worker's murder
    Kannur/Thiruvananthapuram, May 13 (IANS) The BJP on Saturday sought the imposition of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in Kannur, a day after the hacking of an RSS office bearer, which Chief Minist
    / 13th May 2017
  • Petrol pumps call off proposed Sunday off
    Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) All petrol pumps in the country, which had announced a weekly 'holiday' from May 14 and work on a single shift from May 15, called off their proposed agitation on Saturday, an official sta
    / 13th May 2017
  • Trump era: Come(y), catch me if you can!
    (Washington Diary)   Washington, May 13 (IANS) Donald Trump is back in his element. The former reality star-turned-President had been itching to utter the three magic words that he loved to shout in
    / 13th May 2017
  • More than 1 mn TB patients lack adequate nutrition
    Charu Bahri IANS/IndiaSpend   Mt Abu/Abu Road: One look at Puni Garasia, 14, was all it took Ashok Dave, a doctor operating a charitable mobile clinic service for 56 dusty, desolate hamlets in Siroh
    / 13th May 2017
  • Asia assesses ransomware assault, extent may not be known until Monday
    SINGAPORE, May 13 (Reuters) - Some hospitals, schools and universities in Asia were hit by a global cyber attack which infected tens of thousands of computers in Europe and the United States, but officials and
    / 13th May 2017
  • Idea Cellular posts second straight quarterly loss
    MUMBAI, May 13 (Reuters) - Idea Cellular Ltd, India's third-biggest telecoms operator, posted its second straight quarterly loss after a rival carrier's free services hit sales and eroded margins.  
    / 13th May 2017
  • Pope, at Fatima shrine, urges end to wars tearing world apart
    FATIMA, Portugal, may 13 (Reuters) - Pope Francis, visiting one of Catholicism's most famous sanctuaries, on Friday prayed for an end to wars he said were lacerating the world and urged the faithful to "tear do
    / 13th May 2017
  • In global appeal, North Korea urges states not to enforce U.N. sanctions
    UNITED NATIONS, May 13 (Reuters) - North Korea made a global appeal in a letter released on Friday for states to reconsider enforcing U.N. sanctions on the Asian nation as Washington seeks to step up pressure o
    / 13th May 2017
  • Batshuayi's late winner delivers title for Chelsea
    WEST BROMWICH ALBION 0 CHELSEA 1   May 12 (Reuters) - Substitute Michy Batshuayi's late goal clinched the Premier League title for Chelsea as they beat West Bromwich Albion 1-0 on Friday but they wer
    / 13th May 2017
  • Nadal sets up Djokovic showdown in Madrid
    MADRID, May 13 (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal set up an intriguing Madrid Open semi-final against Novak Djokovic by overcoming Belgian David Goffin 7-6(3) 6-2 in a high-quality last-eight match on Friday.  
    / 13th May 2017
  • NASA delays debut launch of $23 billion moon rocket and capsule
    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 13 (Reuters) - NASA has delayed the first launch of its heavy-payload rocket until 2019 and decided against an idea floated by the White House to put astronauts aboard the capsule that
    / 13th May 2017
  • Bin Laden's son wants to avenge father: Ex-FBI agent
    Washington, May 13 (IANS) Personal letters seized in the raid that killed former Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden revealed that his son wants to carry on his murderous ideology and is bent on "avenging his dad's
    / 13th May 2017
  • Pope leads thousands in prayer at Portugal shrine
    Lisbon, May 13 (IANS) Pope Francis led a crowd of over 300,000 people in prayer before the image of Our Lady of Fatima on the eve of the 100th anniversary of the appearance of the Virgin Mary to a pair of young
    / 13th May 2017
  • Michelle Obama slams Trump administration's school lunch policy
    Washington, May 13 (IANS) Former US First Lady Michelle Obama slammed President Donald Trump's administration's decision to scale back school meal nutritional requirements, the media reported.   "You
    / 13th May 2017
  • China-US relationship paying dividends: White House
    Washington, May 13 (IANS) White House spokesman Sean Spicer said that the trade consensus reached by China and the US showed that the bilateral relationship is already "paying dividends".   "As the P
    / 13th May 2017
  • Kashmir could turn out to be Modi's biggest failure
    By Amulya Ganguli   There is little doubt that notwithstanding any achievement of Narendra Modi in the economic field or in partially curbing the saffron hotheads, Kashmir will be the scene of his bi
    / 13th May 2017
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