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Hyd: BJP chief Ramchander expresses condolence over death of Ganeshan

Hyderabad, Aug. 16 -- Telangana state BJP President N Ramchander Rao today expressed his deep sorrow on the demise of Nagaland Governor, La. Ganeshan. In a condolence message Rao said Ganeshan held m... Read More


O'Sullivan makes snooker history with two 147s on the same day

Jeddah, Aug. 16 -- Seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan set a new record in snooker history, becoming the first player to make two 147s in a single match on the same day, during the semifinal o... Read More


Jharkhand BJP pays tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on death anniversary

Ranchi, Aug. 16 -- The Jharkhand unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today observed the death anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, recalling his contributions as a statesman... Read More


1,220 MW of nuclear power to be back in operation this year in south

Chennai, Aug. 16 -- A total of 1,440 MW of nuclear power capacity in Southern India is under shutdown for various reasons, as per Grid Controller of India Ltd as of August 15. Out of that 1,220 MW is... Read More


GST rationalisation impact on inflation depends on the effect on CPI components: Bank of Baroda Economist

Chennai, Aug. 16 -- The impact of the proposed rationalisation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on inflation would depend on the effect on the consumer price index (CPI) components, said a top econ... Read More


FS Vikram Misri travelling to Nepal, to prepare for PM KP Sharma Oli's visit

New Delhi/Kathmandu, Aug. 16 -- Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will be on a two-day official visit to Kathmandu on August 17-18, in preparation for the upcoming visit of Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli to Indi... Read More


South Korea's military shrinking rapidly due to fall in its population

Seoul, Aug. 16 -- South Korea's birth rate has dropped throughout much of the past decade, spelling trouble for the military as regional threats and global conflicts simmer. A new report has found th... Read More


Jan Suraaj will bring Muslims into Bihar's political mainstream: PK

Patna, Aug. 16 -- Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor popular as PK today accused the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) of politically exploiting Muslims for decades and said that his party would bring ... Read More


Bengal CM Mamata greets people to mark beginning of Parsi New Year

Kolkata, Aug. 16 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today greeted the people to mark the beginning of the Parsi new year. "Best wishes on the beginning of the Parsi New Year! Navroz Mubara... Read More


Northeast Frontier Railway joins hands with IIT Guwahati to replace plastics with compostable materials

Guwahati, Aug. 16 -- The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has partnered with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati to introduce biodegradable and compostable materials in place of traditio... Read More