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TMC to contest on a few seats in Assam, one in Meghalaya: Derek O'Brien

Kolkata, Feb. 23 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Derek O'Brien said that besides contesting all the seats in West Bengal, his party is also in the fray in a few seats in Assam and the Tura Lok Sabha se... Read More


Nagaland CM graces commencement ceremony of Khelo India University Games (Ashtalakshmi) Wrestling

Kohima, Feb. 23 -- The three-day Khelo India University Games (Ashtalakshmi) Wrestling was formally inaugurated by Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Friday at Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima. Spea... Read More


Ashwin becomes first Indian bowler to pick 100 wickets against England

Ranchi, Feb. 23 -- Ravichandran Ashwin scripted history when he dismissed Jonny Bairstow early on Day 1 of the fourth Test between India and England here on Friday. Ashwin became the first India pla... Read More


Summons no. 7 to Kejriwal, AAP terms it 'illegal'

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued fresh summons to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, asking him to appear before the agency on February 26 in connection with its in... Read More


Benchmarks end flat, Nifty settles below 22,250; VIX slips below 15

Mumbai, Feb. 23 -- Domestic stock market closed flat on Friday after reaching record highs in early trade. Investor caution prevailed due to upcoming releases of key domestic economic data, leading to... Read More


Meghalaya: TMC & Congress condemns 'harassment' of nun in Assam

SHILLONG, Feb. 23 -- Meghalaya's opposition Congress and Trinamool Congress (TMC) expressed grave concern and strongly condemned the reported incident of harassment against a nun in Assam. Meghalaya ... Read More


"PM Modi has been best Indian friend...I wish him well": Former Australian PM on upcoming Lok Sabha elections

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- Former Prime Minister of Australia Tony Abbott has described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the "best Indian friend" as he wished him well for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. ... Read More


Met office predicts rainfall, hailstorms for Madhya Pradesh till month end

Bhopal, Feb. 23 -- The post-midweek-February sun has become a little unbearable though still there is a slight nip in the air. The Meteorological office has predicted possibility of rainfall and hails... Read More


Adhere to emission standards for brick kilns, NGT tells state

Jodhpur, Feb. 23 -- The central bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in Bhopal has instructed the Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board (RSPCB) to adhere to a notification concerning emission ... Read More


Car rams into religious event as driver suffers heart attack

Jaipur, Feb. 23 -- Five people were injured in Rajasthan's Nagaur district on Thursday when a vehicle rammed into a religious procession after the driver suffered a heart attack, police said. The driv... Read More