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  • India making efforts to be clean: Modi
    New Delhi, February 26 (IANS) Every citizen is making efforts towards a clean India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday.   "The government, society, institutions, organisations, citizens and
    / 26th February 2017
  • 'Indian Army will regain the upper hand against terrorists in J&K'
    New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The Indian Army has a major challenge in Jammu and Kashmir this year -- to bring down its casualties which saw a steep rise last year compared to previous years. Experts said that the c
    / 26th February 2017
  • Can't tolerate bullying: Kangana Ranaut
    New Delhi, February 26 (IANS) She was mocked for her accent and dress sense when she joined Bollywood and has often found herself in troubled waters for her outspoken nature. Actress Kangana Ranaut says she wel
    / 26th February 2017
  • Campus politics hurting academic freedom?
    New Delhi, February 26 (IANS) The violent clashes between the right-wing ABVP and the Left-leaning student groups at Delhi University's Ramjas College are just a reminder of campuses turning into political batt
    / 26th February 2017
  • George Clooney happiest he's ever been
    Los Angeles, February 26 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker George Clooney, who is going to be a father soon, is "happier" than he has "ever been", says his friend Grégory Lentz.   The 55-year-old actor and his
    / 26th February 2017
  • Malaysia declares airport safe for travel after nerve agent attack
    KUALA LUMPUR, February 26 (Reuters) - Malaysia on Sunday declared its international airport a "safe zone" after completing a sweep of the terminal where the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jon
    / 26th February 2017
  • Akhilesh Yadav takes on Narendra Modi at his own game
    LUCKNOW, India, February 26 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi out-campaigned all-comers in the 2014 general election but, as he faces his biggest mid-term test, he is up against a rival determined to bea
    / 26th February 2017
  • Pacquiao to fight Britain's Khan in 'super fight'
    February 26 (REUTERS) - Multiple world champion Manny Pacquiao has agreed to fight Britain's Olympic silver medallist Amir Khan on April 23, both boxers said on Sunday.   The 38-year-old Pacquiao had
    / 26th February 2017
  • Kejriwal approves 37% hike in minimum wage, calls it 'Holi gift'
    New Delhi, February 25 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday approved around 37 per cent hike in the minimum wages and termed it a "Holi gift" for the city's labour class. It now needs to be c
    / 26th February 2017
  • Chelsea surge 11 points clear, Leicester into bottom three
    LONDON, February 26 (Reuters) - Chelsea's processional march towards the Premier League title continued at Swansea City's expense on Saturday as reigning champions Leicester City dropped into the bottom three.
    / 26th February 2017
  • Wary of Trump unpredictability, China ramps up naval abilities
    BEIJING, February 26 (Reuters) - The PLA Navy is likely to secure significant new funding in China's upcoming defence budget as Beijing seeks to check U.S. dominance of the high seas and step up its own project
    / 26th February 2017
  • U.S. Democrats pick Perez to lead party against Trump
    ATLANTA, February 26 (Reuters) - U.S. Democrats elected former Labor Secretary Tom Perez as chairman on Saturday, choosing a veteran of the Obama administration to lead the daunting task of rebuilding the party
    / 26th February 2017
  • Aggressive cuts to Obama-era green rules to start soon - U.S. EPA head
    February 26 (REUTERS) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration will begin rolling back Obama-era environmental regulations in an "aggressive way" as soon as next week, the head of the Environmental Protec
    / 26th February 2017
  • 'Moonlight' sweeps Spirit Awards with six wins ahead of Oscars
    SANTA MONICA, Calif., February 26 (Reuters) - "Moonlight" triumphed at the Film Independent Spirit Awards with six wins on Saturday, besting grief drama "Manchester by the Sea" ahead of Sunday's Oscars ceremony
    / 26th February 2017
  • TCL carries flickering BlackBerry flame with new phone launch
    BARCELONA, Spain, February 26 (Reuters) - Blackberry Ltd may have exited the device business, but fans of the pioneering email machine need not despair as Chinese smartphone maker TCL Communication has introduc
    / 26th February 2017
  • Australia, Indonesia restore full military ties, see progress on trade
    SYDNEY, February 26 (Reuters) - Australia and Indonesia said on Sunday that full military ties between the two countries had been restored, after Indonesias military suspended cooperation in January because of
    / 26th February 2017
  • South Carolina Republican's town hall starts rowdy, ends peaceably
    NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., February 26 (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Tim Scott faced a quandary on Saturday in hosting his town hall: he promised to meet with his South Carolina constituents, but he wanted to avoid the
    / 26th February 2017
  • Farah coach used prohibited drug infusions, says newspaper
    February 26 (REUTERS) - Britain's Olympic champion Mo Farah's coach has been accused of using prohibited drug infusions to improve the performance of his runners, the Sunday Times reported citing a leaked Unite
    / 26th February 2017
  • Manipur’s integrity, Modi assures
    Imphal, February 25 (IANS): Amid rising concerns over the Naga accord, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday assured Manipur that there is not a single word in the 2015 agreement that would compromise the te
    / 25th February 2017
  • Modi promises to end economic blockade
    Imphal, February 25 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today promised to end the crippling economic blockade in Manipur if the BJP comes to power in the state and said what the Congress could not do in 15 year
    / 25th February 2017
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