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  • Tata Motors' consolidated Q3 net profit plunges
    Mumbai, February 14 (IANS) Automobile giant Tata Motors on Tuesday reported a steep drop of 96.20 per cent in its net profit (post profit/loss in respect of joint ventures and associate companies) for the quart
    / 14th February 2017
  • World Press Photo Award winners 2017
    Sports, 2nd prize stories: The chess player concentrates just a few moments before the start of the next round of a tournament.Chess, for some, represents a world full of strong emotions, adrenaline and stress.
    / 14th February 2017
  • 'Australia made little progress to bridge gap with aboriginals'
    Canberra, February 14 (IANS): Australia has made little progress in bridging the gap with its indigenous population in terms of social indicators, according to a government report published on Tuesday.  
    / 14th February 2017
  • Valentine's Day with a difference in Meghalaya
    Shillong, February 14 (IANS) It was a Valentine's Day with a difference in Meghalaya, thanks to Thma U Rangli Juki (TUR) group for launching a relatable social media and sticker campaign to open up discussion o
    / 14th February 2017
  • Need to debunk stereotypes around female directors: Freida Pinto
    Mumbai, February 14 (IANS) India-born internationally-acclaimed actress Freida Pinto, who witnessed stardom with "Slumdog Millionaire" in 2008, wants to encourage women-driven projects through her banner. She f
    / 14th February 2017
  • Assam hamlet aspires to be India's cleanest
    Shikdamakha (Assam), February 14 (IANS) It's a movement that began during Christmas in 2012 with a competition to select the "cleanest" family in this village. The festival-specific contest in the village, loca
    / 14th February 2017
  • North Korean leader's half-brother 'killed' in Malaysia
    Seoul, February 14 (IANS): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's half-brother has been killed in Malaysia, a government source said on Tuesday, sparking speculation over whether North Korea was behind a high-profil
    / 14th February 2017
  • In UP, villages still cry for roads
    Shahjahanpur, February 14 (IANS) Seven decades after independence, residents of a large number of villages in Tilhar constituency here in Uttar Pradesh continue making one key demand: better and macadamised roa
    / 14th February 2017
  • Veteran Indian journalist T.V. Parasuram dead
    Washington/New Delhi, February 14 (IANS) Veteran journalist T.V. Parasuram, who served for long as the Washington correspondent of the Indian Express, died on Monday night in Maryland, his family said. He was 9
    / 14th February 2017
  • U.S. House tax panel will not seek Trump tax returns – lawmaker
    WASHINGTON, February 14 (Reuters) - A congressional tax oversight committee will not seek U.S. President Donald Trump's tax returns despite calls from Democrats for a review to determine possible business ties
    / 14th February 2017
  • Aguero makes strong return as Manchester City go second
    BOURNEMOUTH, England, February 14 (Reuters) - Sergio Aguero roared back into action for Manchester City, forcing a Tyrone Mings own goal and helping them move eight points behind Premier League leaders Chelsea
    / 14th February 2017
  • U.S. lawsuit seeking $100 million from Lance Armstrong heads to trial
    February 14 (REUTERS) - A federal judge on Monday cleared the way for a U.S. government lawsuit seeking nearly $100 million in damages from former professional cyclist Lance Armstrong to go to trial, court pape
    / 14th February 2017
  • China, India account for half world's pollution deaths in 2015 – study
    SHANGHAI, February 14 (Reuters) - China and India accounted for more than half of the total number of global deaths attributable to air pollution in 2015, a study published on Tuesday said.   Researc
    / 14th February 2017
  • Thailand's new king shows his strength
    BANGKOK, February 14 (Reuters) - From requiring constitutional changes to pushing for unity in the divided country and reshaping the royal household, Thailand's new king is putting an assertive stamp on his rul
    / 14th February 2017
  • Feel your heart soar
    (REUTERS) Skydiving trio mark Valentine’s Day with jump over heart-shaped island.   Amy Chmelecki, Marco Fürst and Marco Waltenspiel are some of the best skydivers of their generation and they joi
    / 14th February 2017
  • Sensex, Nifty flat in lacklustre trade
    REUTERS - Indian shares were largely flat on Tuesday amid weak Asian markets, and gains in energy stocks were offset by losses in financial and auto stocks.   The Nifty index was down 0.17 percent at
    / 14th February 2017
  • Pretender to Tamil Nadu leadership Sasikala jailed for corruption
    NEW DELHI, February 14 (Reuters) - The Supreme Court convicted a confidante of the late chief minister of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday in a corruption case that will put her behind bars and effectively end her bid to
    / 14th February 2017
  • Forbidden love: Valentine's Day ban for some in Muslim-majority Indonesia
    JAKARTA, February 14 (Reuters) - Indonesian authorities in parts of the Muslim-majority nation have confiscated condoms and banned students from celebrating Valentine's Day, saying the romantic tradition encour
    / 14th February 2017
  • India unchanged for first two Australia tests
    MUMBAI, February 14 (Reuters) - India have kept faith with the 16-man squad that cruised to victory in the one-off test against Bangladesh for the first two matches of the home series against Australia starting
    / 14th February 2017
  • Three Indian soldiers, one militant dead in Kashmir gun battle
    SRINAGAR, India, February 14 (Reuters) - Three Indian soldiers and one militant were killed on Tuesday in a gun battle in its restive region of Kashmir, in the second deadly clash between security forces and se
    / 14th February 2017
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