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  • SC allows 24-week pregnant woman to abort
    New Delhi, January 16 (IANS) AThe Supreme Court on Monday allowed a Mumbai-based woman with 24-week-old-foetus to undergo medical termination of pregnancy as its continuation could endanger her life.  
    / 16th January 2017
  • Dual control issue resolved, July 1 likely date for GST: Jaitley
    New Delhi, January 16 (IANS) Declaring that the Centre and the states have agreed on a formula to resolve the issue of dual control under the proposed Goods and Services Tax regime, Finance Minister Arun Jaitle
    / 16th January 2017
  • Border fencing: MP Rio asks PM to interveve
    DIMAPUR, JANUARY 16 (MExN): Nagaland State MP to the Lok Sabha, Neiphiu Rio today wrote to the Prime Minister of India apprising the latter of the crisis created in Nagaland due to construction of border fencin
    Nagaland / 16th January 2017
  • Mary Kom says Manipur needs to tackle insurgency and corruption
    Hindustan Times January 16   Manipur has suffered from militancy for more than the 34 years I have been living on this planet. Geography has also been a villain of sorts. But Manipur has seen develo
    / 16th January 2017
  • Obama tells Americans not to 'underestimate' Trump
    Washington, January 16 (IANS) Outgoing US President Barack Obama in an interview to CBS on "60 Minutes" programme said that he doesn't think Donald Trump's "improvisational" campaign style will work well at the
    / 16th January 2017
  • I love Britain, my mother was crazy about the Queen: Trump
    Washington, January 16 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump has said he loved Britain and that his mother was crazy about Queen Elizabeth II.   Trump, in his first UK interview with former Justice
    / 16th January 2017
  • Look East Policy in the Northeast: Locating the Fault Lines
    Ranabir Samaddar & Snehashish Mitra   Following up on Indias Look East policy introduced in the early 1990s by the Indian government, the new Indian government after being elected in the general
    / 16th January 2017
  • Germany hits back at Trump's criticism of refugee policy, BMW tariff threat
    Berlin, January 16 (IANS) Berlin has mounted a staunch defence of its policies after US President-elect Donald Trump criticised German Chancellor Angela Merkel for her stance during the refugee crisis and threa
    / 16th January 2017
  • Akhilesh wins 'cycle' war, blow to Mulayam
    New Delhi, January 16 (IANS) The Election Commission on Monday recognized the faction led by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav as the Samajwadi Party and allotted it the 'cycle' symbol, dealing a huge
    / 16th January 2017
  • ‘The Danger of a Single Story’
    In 2009, the Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie while presenting “The Danger of a Single Story” during a TED talk eloquently pointed out that, “The single story creates stereotypes, and
    Editorial / 16th January 2017
  • ATM Cash Withdrawal Limit Raised From Rs. 4,500 To Rs. 10,000 A Day, Says Reserve Bank
    New Delhi, January 16 (agencies):  Starting tomorrow, you can pull out 10,000 per day from an ATM, though a weekly limit of 24,000 per bank account remains unchanged. The RBI has increased the daily limit for
    / 16th January 2017
  • Taylor Swift 'to turn her home into a local landmark'
    Taylor Swift plans to turn her home into a local landmark. The 27-year-old singer is reportedly spending millions in a bid to restore the former estate of Hollywood producer Samuel Goldwyn to its original condi
    / 16th January 2017
  • ‘Run (Daud)’ first trailer on You Tube
    Murti Films Pvt. Ltd today launched the first trailer of the production houses latest Hindi movie Run (Daud) on You Tube.   The movie, which is scheduled to be released on March 19, is the first Hind
    / 16th January 2017
  • Cannon wears turbans for better understanding
    Reality TV show host Nick Cannon says he has been wearing turbans to raise "cultural understanding". Cannon talked about his turbans and former wife Mariah Carey's disastrous New Year's Eve performance when he
    / 16th January 2017
  • Vin Diesel wants to make Bollywood debut with Deepika
    Hollywood star Vin Diesel feels Bollywood cinema is all about making magic, and says he is willing to cross over to the Indian film industry with a project that stars Deepika Padukone. Diesel got a better under
    / 16th January 2017
  • Women can save world: Pharrell Williams
    The 43-year-old musician is a long-time advocate for equality for women and has claimed that while he is uncertain of his own ability to excel in a time of crisis, he thinks women can be relied upon to save hum
    / 16th January 2017
  • Atif Aslam stops concert, rescues girl
    Pakistani singer Atif Aslam stopped his concert mid-way here to rescue a girl, who was being harassed by a bunch of hooligans, who were present at the event, a media report has said. At the Karachi Eat 2017 con
    / 16th January 2017
  • Ed Sheeran invests in fashion label from hometown
    Singer Ed Sheeran has invested in a fashion label from his hometown. The 25-year-old singer, who was raised in Suffolk in Virginia, is a huge fan of the Hoax clothing line, which was started locally, and has be
    / 16th January 2017
  • Amber Heard moves on after divorce
    She has finalised her divorce with actor Johnny Depp, and now actress Amber Heard is reportedly dating Elon Musk. The actress, who will get a 5.6 million pound divorce payout, has told friends she is 'smitten'
    / 16th January 2017
  • Hopes of healthy Q3 results, strong rupee lift equities
    Mumbai, January 16 (IANS) The Indian equities markets on Monday closed on a flat-to-positive note as hopes of healthy third-quarter (Q3) results and a strengthened rupee buoyed investors' sentiments.  
    / 16th January 2017
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