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Who was Nirupam Sen? Veteran CPI-M leader and former West Bengal minister passes away

The former Politburo member succumbed to multi-organ failure at a private hospital in the satellite township of Salt Lake.

Dec 24, 2018

Sabarimala protesters win again, police take back women devotees

Despite the police resorting to a lathi-charge, the situation did not change. In fact, tension escalated and more security force was requested to be deployed at the spot.

Dec 24, 2018

Key Indian equity indices open in green

The Sensitive Index (Sensex) of the BSE, which had closed at 35,742.07 on December 21, opened higher at 35,859.66 points.

Dec 24, 2018

Lava streams down from Anak Krakatau (Child of Krakatoa) volcano

Fears of new Indonesia tsunami as Anak Krakatau volcano seethes

It is thought that volcanic activity set off undersea landslides which in turn generated the killer waves. Anak Krakatau was erupting again on Sunday, spewing ash and smoke.

Dec 24, 2018

Amit Shah calls for dislodging Congress on the lines of 1977 polls

The BJP chief trained his guns on Congress president Rahul Gandhi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying no one can surpass them in lying.

Dec 24, 2018

Indian Army Major General held guilty of sexually harassing woman officer; court martial orders dismissal

Major General MS Jaswal has denied the charges and claimed he has been made a victim of the Indian Army's factional feud at the top level. He has the right to appeal against the order.

Dec 24, 2018

US warns of terror attack risk in Barcelona

"#Spain: Exercise heightened caution around areas of vehicle movement, including buses, in the Las Ramblas area of Barcelona during Christmas and New Year's. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting tourist locations, transportation hubs, and other public areas," tweeted the State Department.

Dec 24, 2018

Lok Sabha elections 2019: BJP and JD-U to contest 17 seats each under seat-sharing formula in Bihar

Of the 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar, BJP had won 22 out of 30 it contested while the LJP won six out of seven it contested.

Dec 24, 2018

Tripura accident: 3 charred to death as speeding CNG-run auto-rickshaw rams into car, bike

A high-speed bike dashed into the auto-rickshaw from the rear end and the three-wheeler collided with a car coming from the opposite direction erupting in a huge ball of fire.

Dec 23, 2018

Robotic surgeries to begin from January at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital

The procedure reduces the duration of the operation and the chances of the risk of error as a surgeon only has to manoeuvre the robotic arms using a command centre with a 3D screen that looks like a computer.

Dec 23, 2018

Global cues, derivatives expiry to chart stock market's course

Globally, concerns over a slowdown in international growth and the ongoing partial US government shutdown are expected to be major themes during the truncated weekly trade.

Dec 23, 2018

Facebook suspends 5 accounts linked to Alabama Senate election

The group sought to split the conservative vote to undermine the Republican candidate, Roy S. Moore, and to boost support for the Democrat, Doug Jones, who won by a small margin.

Dec 23, 2018

'Volcano tsunami' hits Indonesia after Krakatoa eruption, 43 killed

Indonesia's disaster management agency says two people are missing, and hundreds of buildings were damaged.

Dec 23, 2018

North Korean media slams Seoul after UN human rights resolution gets nod

The resolution was passed on December 17 at the UN General Assembly and condemned North Korea's "systematic, widespread and gross violations of human rights".

Dec 23, 2018

11 women prepare for Sabarimala darshan amid protests

Sabarimala has been witnessing protests by Hindu groups since the September 28 Supreme Court verdict that allowed women of all ages to enter the temple, including those from the hitherto banned age group.

Dec 23, 2018

Rise in breast cancer leading to more ovarian cancer, reveals experts

Dr MD Ray, a surgical oncologist at AIIMS, Delhi, says women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer remain at a higher risk of contracting ovarian cancer due to the presence of the same gene that triggers both cancers.

Dec 23, 2018

US government partially shuts down: 3rd time in 2018

This is the first time in 40 years that the government has been closed three times in a year. It took effect after US lawmakers failed to break a budget impasse.

Dec 22, 2018

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks with Iraqi PM Adil Abdul Mahdi on defeating IS

Pompeo, during the telephonic conversation on Friday, noted the US-led coalition would continue to work with Iraqi Security Forces to defeat the IS remnants, according to the State Department statement.

Dec 22, 2018

nse nifty, nifty at new high, nifty at historic high, nifty at lifetime high, nifty to cross 10000, nifty to hit 10000, sensex gainers, 3 years of modi govt

Sensex falls nearly 700 points, Nifty cracks below 10,800 amid weak global cues

BSE Sensex settled 689.60 points or 1.89 percent lower at 35,742.07 after touching an intra-day high of 36,483.49 and a low of 35,694.74.

Dec 22, 2018

Bihar: Punjab National Bank customer care official abducted and killed in Gaya

The bank's Customer Service Point (CSP) in-charge Pintu Singh was abducted late on Friday from near Amas, Officer in-chrage of Amas Police station Shayam Lal Sarah said.

Dec 22, 2018

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Articles by IANS

Who was Nirupam Sen? Veteran CPI-M leader and former West Bengal minister passes away

Sabarimala protesters win again, police take back women devotees

Key Indian equity indices open in green

Fears of new Indonesia tsunami as Anak Krakatau volcano seethes

Amit Shah calls for dislodging Congress on the lines of 1977 polls

Indian Army Major General held guilty of sexually harassing woman officer; court martial orders dismissal

US warns of terror attack risk in Barcelona

Lok Sabha elections 2019: BJP and JD-U to contest 17 seats each under seat-sharing formula in Bihar

Tripura accident: 3 charred to death as speeding CNG-run auto-rickshaw rams into car, bike

Robotic surgeries to begin from January at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital

Global cues, derivatives expiry to chart stock market's course

Facebook suspends 5 accounts linked to Alabama Senate election

'Volcano tsunami' hits Indonesia after Krakatoa eruption, 43 killed

North Korean media slams Seoul after UN human rights resolution gets nod

11 women prepare for Sabarimala darshan amid protests

Rise in breast cancer leading to more ovarian cancer, reveals experts

US government partially shuts down: 3rd time in 2018

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks with Iraqi PM Adil Abdul Mahdi on defeating IS

Sensex falls nearly 700 points, Nifty cracks below 10,800 amid weak global cues

Bihar: Punjab National Bank customer care official abducted and killed in Gaya

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'