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  • Air India Express plans new fleet expansion, eyes more overseas routes
    NEW DELHI, JULY 16 (PTI): Profit-making Air India Express is preparing a 10-year vision document as it looks at expanding its fleet and flying to more foreign destinations, a senior airline official said. &n
    / 16th July 2017
  • RBI seen reducing key interest rate in August, say experts
    New Delhi, JULY 16 (agencies): With inflation falling to record low levels and industrial growth slipping to below 2 per cent, bankers and economists feel the pressure has increased on the Reserve Bank of India
    / 16th July 2017
  • Only seven percent rise in transactions through cards
    NEW DELHI, JULY 16 (PTI): Transactions through debit and credit cards rose by merely seven per cent post demonetisation, as against a surge of over 23 per cent in overall digital transactions, top government of
    / 16th July 2017
  • Singer Aaron Carter arrested
      Singer Aaron Carter was arrested on Saturday in Georgia and charged with driving under the influence and possession of marijuana, according to media reports. Carter, 29, was arrested alongside girlfri
    / 16th July 2017
  • John Cena has a rigid beauty regime
    Wrestler and actor John Cena has rated his skincare routine a "seven and a half out of ten", because he spends a lot of time inspecting the "fine lines "on his face and manscaping. "I'm constantly trying to sta
    / 16th July 2017
  • Disney's Star Wars-Themed lands get official name
    Disney's Star Wars- themed lands will be called "Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge". It was announced a day after the company released a first look of the large-scale model for epic lands themed around the superhit fran
    / 16th July 2017
  • Communal violence over cow protection must be curbed sternly: Modi
    New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged state governments to act tough against "anti-social elements" who break law and sought opposition support to tackle the "issue of communal
    / 16th July 2017
  • From Miami to Madrid, Venezuelan diaspora mobilizes against Maduro
    MADRID/MIAMI, July 16 (Reuters) - Venezuelan migrants, many of whom fled economic crisis and rampant crime in their homeland, voted in droves in hundreds of cities around the world on Sunday in an unofficial pl
    / 16th July 2017
  • China leadership contender under investigation
    BEIJING, JULY 16 (Reuters): A senior Chinese official who was considered a contender for top leadership has been put under investigation, three sources with ties to the leadership said, ahead of a Communist Par
    / 16th July 2017
  • Sonia attacks Modi government, seeks conscience vote in presidential poll
    New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Sunday attacked the Narendra Modi government, saying the country cannot be hostage to those "who wish to impose upon it a narrow-minded, divisive and
    / 16th July 2017
  • Housing fire in eastern China kills 22, injures three – Xinhua
    BEIJING, July 16 (Reuters) - At least 22 people were killed when a two-storey residential building in China's eastern Jiangsu province caught fire on Sunday, the official Xinhua news agency cited local authorit
    / 16th July 2017
  • 16 pilgrims killed, 26 grievously injured in bus accident
    Jammu, July 16 (IANS) Sixteen Amarnath pilgrims were killed and 26 seriously injured when the bus in which they were travelling plunged into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district on Sunday, authorities
    / 16th July 2017
  • Tripura tribal party to continue road, rail blockade
    Agartala, July 16 (IANS) The Tripura government on Sunday held an inconclusive meeting with the leaders of the IPFT, who rejected a plea to call-off the week-old blockade of the state's key national highway and
    / 16th July 2017
  • Breastfeeding linked to reduced risk of MS: Study
    New York, July 16 (IANS) Mothers who breastfeed for at least 15 months over one or more pregnancies may be 53 per cent less likely to develop multiple sclerosis (MS) compared with those who do not breastfeed at
    / 16th July 2017
  • 75 per cent of human genome is junk DNA: Study
    New York, July 16 (IANS) At least 75 per cent of human genome is junk DNA, or useless but harmless DNA, suggests a new research.   The functional portion of the human genome probably falls between 10
    / 16th July 2017
  • IIFA 2017: Shahid, Alia win Best Actors, 'Neerja' Best Film
    New York, July 16 (IANS) In a city that never sleeps, the Metlife Stadium came alive with the IIFA Awards celebration here on Saturday night, with Shahid Kapoor and Alia Bhatt becoming proud winners of the Best
    / 16th July 2017
  • WikiLeaks founder supports Twitter users' lawsuit against Trump
    San Francisco, July 16 (IANS) WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has supported a lawsuit filed against US President Donald Trump by a group of Twitter users whom he blocked last week.   "I support this
    / 16th July 2017
  • Lawmakers can't use own pens to vote in Presidential poll
    New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) MPs and MLAs cannot use their pens and will have to mark their preferences in the Presidential poll on Monday with a specially-designed writing instrument.   Voting by using
    / 16th July 2017
  • Violence in the name of cow can't be tolerated: Modi
    New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said violence in the name of cow protection cannot be tolerated and asked state governments to act "very tough" against those taking law in their
    / 16th July 2017
  • Makarova and Vesnina cruise to women's doubles title
    LONDON, July 16 (Reuters) - Russians Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina won the Wimbledon women's doubles title for the first time on Saturday with a crushing 6-0 6-0 victory over the pairing of Taiwan's Hao-
    / 16th July 2017
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