New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to embrace the spirit of 'Vocal for Local' during the upcoming festive season and give preference to products made in India while making purchases for their homes....
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Chelsea have signed Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez on a three-year deal a day before the transfer deadline closes.Martinez joins the Blues for three years after having spent six years with Aston Villa, during which...
Aligarh, Aug 30 (IANS) In a second such case reported within the span of four weeks, an undergraduate student of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his rented accommodation here, police said.According to official sources,...
Imphal, Aug 30 (IANS) Security forces in Manipur, in separate joint operations conducted across different districts, have arrested seven militants, including a woman cadre, belonging to various banned outfits during the past 24 hours, officials said here on Sunday.In another...
Chennai, Aug 30 (IANS) PMK leader Dr Anbumani Ramadoss has accused the Karnataka government of rushing ahead with the proposed Mekedatu dam and urged Tamil Nadu to act decisively to protect its rights over Cauvery water. His remarks came after...
Patna, Aug 30 (IANS) Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday accused Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, of "attempting to create infighting" among social communities in his "pursuit of power".The Union Minister's reaction comes a...
Atlanta, Aug 30 (IANS) Akshay Bhatia dropped two of his three bogeys late on the back nine and dropped to Tied-22nd out of 29 players at the end of the third round of the TOUR Championship. Placed T-11 after the...
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reportedly stripped Sri Lanka of hosting rights for the inaugural Women's Champions Trophy.The decision came after the ICC decided it can't go ahead with Sri Lanka hosting the tournament...
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Addressing the 137th episode of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to legendary Bengali actor Uttam Kumar, calling him a "versatile actor" who is "deeply embedded"...
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) India has emerged as a key exporter of petrol to Russia, with shipments touching nearly 1 million barrels over the past two months as widespread Ukrainian drone attacks have crippled the country’s refineries, forcing Moscow...
Chennai, Aug 30 (IANS) At least 219 of the 319 Tamil Nadu residents stranded in flood-ravaged Nepal have been rescued, while search operations are continuing to locate the remaining 100, Minister Rajmohan said on Sunday. Speaking to reporters at Chennai...
Tiruchi, Aug 30 (IANS) VCK president and MP Thol Thirumavalavan on Sunday questioned whether there was an ulterior motive behind the omission of references to B.R. Ambedkar and ‘Periyar’ E.V. Ramasamy from the Tamil Nadu government’s policy note on Backward...