New Delhi/Beijing July 21 (IANS) As China pushes ahead with its ambitious plan to build a $16.7 billion mega-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo - known as the Brahmaputra in India - concerns have inevitably surged about the possible downstream impact...
Washington, July 21 (IANS) As the world awaits the return of tennis icon Venus Williams, the 45-year-old believes she is still the same player and feels she will play well when she returns to the court after a 16-month gap...
New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, July 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was one of the first leaders to offer his condolences to one of India’s tallest and oldest living Communist leaders, V.S. Achuthanandan, who passed away at a private hospital here on...
Patna, July 21 (IANS) Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Legislative Council, Rabri Devi, has strongly criticised Nitish Kumar over the rising crimes in Bihar, advising him to hand over the Chief Minister’s post to his...
Bidar, July 21 (IANS) A 25-year-old woman has accused Karnataka BJP MLA Prabhu Chouhan’s son, Prateek Chouhan, of rape and has threatened to commit suicide along with her family if justice is not delivered. Speaking to the media on Monday,...
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Former England captain Kevin Pietersen has praised Sarfaraz Khan for his hard work and dedication, after the middle-order batter from Mumbai lost nearly 17 kilograms in a bid to revive his India career.Sarfaraz Khan, who...
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) AC Milan head coach Massimiliano Allegri revealed Luka Modric will join the side in August which is why he has been left out of the squad that has traveled to Singapore for their first pre-season...
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Dhirubhai, a resident of Ghaziabad's Loni, has caught the attention of pilgrims as well as the public with his unique Kanwar Yatra. Being an ardent Lord Shiva devotee, he is carrying 75 litres of Ganga...
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) The ECI has given 12 major political parties the details of over 29 lakh electors who have not returned Enumeration Forms (EFs) under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the roll in Bihar and a...
Hyderabad, July 21 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate has summoned actors Rana Daggubati, Prakash Raj, Vijay Deverakonda, and Manchu Lakshmi to appear before it in the case relating to alleged promotion of illegal betting apps.Intensifying probe into the case registered recently,...
Manchester, July 21 (IANS) As the high-voltage five-match Test series between England and India enters its decisive stages, England batter Harry Brook has played down suggestions of dominance despite his team’s 2-1 lead ahead of the fourth Test at Old...
Chamoli, July 21 (IANS) Residents of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand are among the millions of beneficiaries availing free food grains under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY), a flagship public welfare scheme of the Central government. As part...