Paris, Aug 22 (IANS) France is set to get its first major Hindu temple, with the BAPS Swaminarayan Hindu Mandir in the Parisian district of Bussy-Saint-Georges scheduled to be inaugurated in September. The historic opening will be marked by a...
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) The Shiv Sena (UBT), led by Uddhav Thackeray, on Saturday claimed that the Union Government's ethanol-blended petrol (E20) policy is the primary catalyst for the current supply shortage and sharp rise in domestic sugar prices. It...
New Delhi, August 22 (IANS) Former India captain Rahul Dravid believes the game needs players like Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to develop into all-format cricketers, while stressing the importance of giving the 15-year-old enough time and exposure to red-ball cricket.Sooryavanshi, who has...
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) India returned to winning ways in the World Test Championship with their victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test match at the Galle International Stadium on Wednesday. Just four days after their 165-run win,...
Thrissur, Aug 22 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition in Kerala, Pinarayi Vijayan, on Saturday mounted a strong defence of his daughter Veena Vijayan and himself, saying he was fully confident that neither he nor any member of his family had...
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) BJP leaders on Saturday stepped up their criticism of Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of failing to discharge his responsibilities and questioning his stance on the Vande Mataram...
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) In a significant breakthrough, the Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested a 65-year-old man who had been absconding for more than four decades in connection with a murder case registered at Janakpuri police station in...
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 22 (IANS) Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan on Saturday called for a united effort by Kerala to force the Centre to reconsider the Railway Board’s decision to shift Mangaluru, including the key Mangaluru Junction, from the Palakkad Division to...
Lucknow, Aug 22 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Minister and Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) chief, O.P. Rajbhar, on Saturday launched a sharp attack on Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav over his recent "chavanni" remarks, accusing him of insulting the Jat...
Itanagar, Aug 22 (IANS) A young girl from Arunachal Pradesh, whose heartfelt response to being called "Chinese" won hearts online, told IANS on Saturday why she made the now-viral video, firmly asserting her Indian identity. Karga Tinkle Gongo, a young...
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Manchester City's new manager Enzo Maresca has set his sights on continuing the club's winning culture and maintaining the high standards established during Pep Guardiola’s hugely successful tenure. Maresca, who has returned to Manchester City...
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) ended the week as net sellers of Rs 1,602 crore while domestic institutional investors (DIIs), by contrast, were net buyers on each of the five trading days, investing Rs 17,320 crore.FIIs...