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Deputy Commissioner of Inland Revenue remanded over bribery charge

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court has ordered the remand of a Deputy Commissioner of the Inland Revenue Department, who was arrested on suspicion of accepting a bribe from a business... Read More


Sri Lanka win toss and opt to bat first in decider, Taskin returns

Dhaka, July 8 -- Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat first in the third ODI of the three-match series against Bangladesh on Tuesday in Pallekele. The three-match series stands level at 1-1, setti... Read More


"We should give equal respect to all languages spoken in country," says Congress leader amid languages row

New Delhi, July 8 -- As a larger controversy surrounds the use of Marathi language in Maharashtra, Congress leader Naseer Hussain on Tuesday said that we should give equal respect to all languages spo... Read More


Will not spare any criminal: Bihar minister Mangal Pandey on Gopal Khemka murder case

Patna, July 8 -- Bihar minister Mangal Pandey on Tuesday vowed that the police will not spare any culprit who is involved in Patna businessman Gopal Khemka's murder case. "Bihar Police will not spare... Read More


Single parent and worried about your child? Here's how a strong parent-school partnership can make all the difference

India, July 8 -- Former US Senator had once said in one of his speeches, "You can raise good children in single parent households, and many of you perhaps here today come from that type of environment... Read More


Trump announces new tariff rates for several countries. Here are the worst-hit ones

India, July 8 -- President Donald Trump, in a sweeping move to reshape US' trade relations, imposed dramatic new tariffs on goods from 14 countries on Monday. Trump issued what he described as "take i... Read More


Mumbai chartered accountant dies by suicide after being blackmailed into paying rRs.r3 crore over private video

India, July 8 -- A chartered accountant allegedly died by suicide in Mumbai on Tuesday after being blackmailed into paying Rs.3 crore over a private video. The deceased, Raj Leela More (32), also lef... Read More


Sourav Ganguly turns 53, BCCI greets cricket icon

Kolkata/IBNS, July 8 -- Former Indian cricket captain and ex-BCCI president Sourav Ganguly turned 53 on Tuesday. On the occasion of his 53rd birthday, the Indian cricket board (BCCI) shared the stati... Read More


A memo to young Nigerians about AI and their future, By 'Tope Fasua

Nigeria, July 8 -- Mind what you post about your country, on social media and elsewhere. Artificial Intelligence (AI), is already defining reality and the future will get much more dependent on AI. Ev... Read More


Former Health Ministry Secretary Chandragupta granted bail

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- Former Secretary to the Health Ministry, Janaka Chandragupta, who had been remanded following arrest by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC)... Read More