Puducherry, Aug. 17 -- Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) has called upon party functionaries and cadres to celebrate the 75th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in a fit... Read More
Puducherry, Aug. 17 -- Floral tributes were paid to DMK leader and former Union Minister Murasoli Maran on his 86th birth anniversary here on Saturday. Chief Minister V Narayanasamy, DMK (South) C... Read More
New Orleans, Aug. 17 -- A New Orleans TV journalist and the pilot of a small plane are dead after their aircraft went down Friday in a field near a city airport. WVUE-TV confirms that Nancy Parker, a... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- : The US Deputy Secretary of State John J Sullivan on Friday urged India to remove the market access barriers that adversely impact foreign companies and impedes India's own inte... Read More
Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh), Aug. 17 -- : Noted social worker and Padma Shri awardee Damodar Ganesh Bapat passed away at a hospital here on Friday night. He was 84. Bapat was known for his social work in... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Indian animated features are rare enough in themselves, so a premiere at a major international festival is a huge deal. Shilpa Ranade's Goopi Gawaiyaa Bagha Bajaiyaa played at th... Read More
Seoul, Aug. 17 -- North Korea on Saturday said leader Kim Jong Un supervised another test-firing of an unspecified new weapon, seen as an attempt to pressure Washington and Seoul over slow nuclear neg... Read More
Bishkek, Aug. 17 -- Former Prime Minister Sapar Isakov on August 16 was transferred from a pretrial detention center in Bishkek, where he has been held since June 2018 on corruption charges, to a Bish... Read More
Nur-Sultan, Aug. 17 -- A prominent Kazakh activist on trial for inciting ethnic tensions has been released from police custody and fined the equivalent of nearly $300, RFE/RL's Kazakh Service reported... Read More
Dushanbe, Aug. 17 -- The European Commission has announced a 59 million support program to boost rural development in Tajikistan. Agriculture contributes to about one quarter of the country's GDP and... Read More