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  • RBI should help govt revive stalled projects, says Goyal
    New Delhi, October 5 (PTI) As the government looks for a booster shot for the faltering economy, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal today said the Reserve Bank should help reignite stalled projects by creating a fra
  • IAF capable of confronting Pak, China at same time: Dhanoa
    Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa.   | Photo Credit: PTI   New Delhi, October 5 (PTI) The Indian Air Force is capable of effectively countering any threat from China and Pakistan simultaneously
  • Can't watch 'cheerharan' of economy silently: Yashwant Sinha
    New Delhi, October 5 (IANS) In a riposte to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha on Thursday said he won't watch silently when the Indian economy was facing "cheerharan" -- like Bhishm
  • Spacewalkers installing new hand on station’s robot arm
    In this frame from NASA TV, Astronauts Mark Vande Hei, left, and Randy Bresnik work on the International Space Station on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017. The astronauts went out on a spacewalk to give the International
  • First women fighter pilots by year-end: IAF chief
    New Delhi, October 5 (IANS) IAF's first three women fighter pilots are set to be commissioned by the end of this year, and a second batch of three more women pilots are now being trained for the role, Indian Ai
  • Why shift to market-driven drug pricing policy, SC asks Centre
    New Delhi, October 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Centre as to what necessitated a shift from cost-based drug pricing policy to market-driven prices of over 370 essential medicines since, it s
  • Ready to face Lok Sabha polls any time: Congress
    New Delhi, October 5 (IANS) The Congress on Thursday said it was ready to face the Lok Sabha elections any time.   Reacting to reports that the Narendra Modi government might be planning for early Ge
  • Bangladesh carving out forest land to shelter desperate Rohingya
    A Rohingya refugee man carries his children as he walks through water after crossing border by boat through the Naf River in Teknaf, Bangladesh, September 7, 2017. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain   "Peopl
  • Ready to fight again: The homeless Rohingya still backing Myanmar insurgency
    Rohingya refugees walk to the shore with his belongings after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border by boat through the Bay of Bengal in Teknaf, Bangladesh. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain   "A militancy
  • Is the Nobel for discovery of gravitational waves premature?
    The names of Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young are displayed during a news conference to announce the winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2017, in Stockholm, Sweden. (Photo:
  • Northeast receives uneven rains during monsoon
    A Naga woman working in a paddy field at Kigwema village under Kohima district. (File Photo by Chizoko Vero)   Agartala/Guwahati, October 5 (IANS) The mountainous northeast India experienced uneven mon
  • Equities close in red as investors book profits
    Mumbai, October 5 (IANS) Breaking a four-day gaining streak, key Indian equity indices -- the BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty50 -- closed with marginal losses on Thursday as investors booked profits in banking, an
  • Why do women develop heart disease later than men?
    Toronto, October 5 (IANS) Investigating why heart disease generally develops later in women than men, researchers have found that the interplay between female ovarian hormones and a circadian "clock" molecule p
  • Miles to go: Anushka Sharma on her journey
    New Delhi, October 5 (IANS) After stepping into Bollywood in 2008 with superstar Shah Rukh Khan-starrer "Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi" to producing films and now owning a clothing line, actress Anushka Sharma has been o
  • Women with asthma more likely to have underweight babies
    London, October 5 (IANS) Women suffering from asthma are more prone to develop preeclampsia -- a dangerous pregnancy complication characterised by high blood pressure - and run a higher risk of giving birth to
  • Ivanka Trump to be in Hyderabad for two days
    Ivanka Trump, 35, is leading the US delegation at Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Hyderabad. (AFP)   Hyderabad, October 5 (IANS) President Donald Trump's daughter and White House advisor Ivanka Trump
  • I've played my innings well: Subhash Ghai
    Mr Subhash Ghai, Founder and Chairman and Ms Meghna Ghai Puri, President, Whistling Woods International. (IANS Photo)   New Delhi, October 5 (IANS) He gave Bollywood memorable films like "Khalnayak", "
  • Chinese troops still in Chumbi valley, hope they go back: IAF chief
    New Delhi, October 5 (IANS) Air force chief Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa on Thursday said Chinese troops are still stationed in the Chumbi valley in Doklam area and hoped they go back soon.   Asked
  • Celine Dion dedicates show to Las Vegas victims
    Las Vegas, October 5 (IANS) Singer Celine Dion dedicated her show here to the victims of the mass shooting and has also donated the proceedings from the ticket sales.   Dion resumed her residency her
  • Half of new cancer drugs not showing survival gains: Study
    London, October 5 (IANS) Nearly half of new cancer drugs approved in Europe show little evidence that they are helping extend or improve life, says a new study.   Even where drugs did show survival g
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