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Nitish Kumar begins 'Samriddhi Yatra', RJD questions claims of prosperity

Patna, Jan. 16 -- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday launched the 'Samriddhi Yatra' (Prosperity Tour) from Bettiah in West Champaran district, marking his 16th statewide tour as Chief Ministe... Read More


Stock market snaps losing run, Nifty slips below 25,700

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- The Indian stock markets today snapped their two-day losing run, with BSE Sensex rising by 188 points, or 0.23 per cent, to 83,570.35 and the NSE Nifty increasing by 29 points, o... Read More


India in talks with US over Chabahar sanctions waiver: MEA

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- India said today that it is in talks with the US over the sanctions waiver on Iran's Chabahar Port, which is valid till April 26 this year. Ministry of External Affairs spokespe... Read More


No political agenda behind profiling of mosques, Imams: Darakhshan Andrabi

Srinagar, Jan. 16 -- Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board Chairperson and BJP leader Darakhshan Andrabi on Friday said that the ongoing profiling of mosques and Imams should not be given a political colour, a... Read More


Patwari among 2 arrested by CBI in J&K's Anantnag in corruption case

Srinagar, Jan. 16 -- Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested a Patwari and Chowkidar in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs.15,000. CBI identified the... Read More


Youthful bulltamers showcases valour, courage in Palamedu Jallikattu, winner picked by draw of lots, gets car as prize

Chennai, Jan. 16 -- The traditional Jallikattu event, taming of bulls,asociated with the annual Pongal festivites in southern Tamil Naduwas held at the Manjamalai Riverbed at Palamedu in Madurai distr... Read More


Tata Mumbai Marathon: Int'l and Indian elite runners brace to battle for the honours

Mumbai, Jan. 16 -- : The Tata Mumbai Marathon is set to witness a high-quality clash of global pedigree and domestic excellence as elite athletes from across the world, including Ethiopia, Uganda and ... Read More


Fire guts 26 rooms in Gazipur

Gazipur, Jan. 16 -- A fire broke out at a residential colony in Kashimpur area of Gazipur on Friday morning, destroying at least 26 rooms. The incident occurred in a colony owned by a man named Biplo... Read More


OWWA to repatriate body of OFW from UAE

Manila, Jan. 16 -- The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) vowed to repatriate the body of an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who died in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In an interview wit... Read More


Babis gov't wins vote of confidence in Czech lower house

Prague, Jan. 16 -- The coalition government led by ANO party leader Andrej Babis won a vote of confidence in the Czech Chamber of Deputies on Thursday, formally obtaining constitutional legitimacy to ... Read More