World Bank starts presidential selection process
WASHINGTON: The World Bank Group has announced that its board of executive directors have decided to kick off the process of selecting president.The decision was made following notification from the...
View ArticleMyanmar president to visit India
NAY PYI TAW: Myanmar President U Htin Kyaw will visit India soon, said an announcement on Wednesday without specifying the date of the visit.The announcement of U Htin Kyaw's official visit to India at...
View ArticleNorth Korea launches ballistic missile from submarine
PYONGYANG: North Korea launched a ballistic missile from a submarine early on Wednesday morning, with Shinzo Abe, the Japanese prime minister, accusing Pyongyang of carrying out an "unforgivable act"...
View ArticleStrong Earthquake Hits Italy, Four Killed
ROME: A strong earthquake struck central Italy in the early hours of Wednesday, causing buildings to collapse "with reports of victims" and sending panicked residents fleeing into the streets of...
View ArticleWhen Trump talks, it helps terrorists: Hillary Clinton
LOS ANGELES: Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton says the way US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump talks, it indirectly supports terrorists.Clinton, who made her third appearance...
View ArticleGermany asks citizens to stockpile food, water first time after Cold War
BERLIN: For the first time since the Cold War ended, the German government is advising citizens to stockpile food and water for use in a national emergency, a media report said.Some opposition MPs said...
View ArticleItaly earthquake death toll rises to 159
ROME: A powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake ripped through the mountains in central Italy on Wednesday, claiming at least 159 lives as it flattened several villages and towns, a media report said.Citing...
View ArticleFour killed, 190 pagodas destroyed in Myanmar earthquake
YANGON: A 6.8-magnitude powerful earthquake, which shook Myanmar on Wednesday, killed at least four people and damaged 190 ancient famous pagodas in Bagan-Nyaung Oo region and Rakhine state, official...
View Article12 killed and 44 injured in American University attack in Kabul
KABUL: Twelve people were killed and 44 injured in an attack on the American University of Afghanistan in Kabul, a spokesman for the Chief of Kabul Police told CNN on Thursday.Seven students, three...
View ArticleModi condemns Kabul attack
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condemned the bomb attack on the American University of Afghanistan in Kabul that left 12 dead while injuring over 44 people."We strongly condemn the...
View ArticleCurfew, restrictions continue for 48th day in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Authorities on Thursday continued curfew and restrictions in Kashmir for the 48th consecutive day as the separatists extended the protest shutdown till September 1."Curfew will remain in...
View ArticleModi greets people on Janmashtami
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted the people on the occasion of Janmashtami."Jai Shri Krishna, Janmashtami greetings to all," Modi said.The birthday of Lord Krishna, better...
View ArticleAir India Mumbai-Newark flight diverted to Kazakhstan
MUMBAI: An Air India Mumbai-Newark flight was diverted to Kazakhstan on Thursday due to operational reasons, an official said here.The official said the flight which took off from Chhatrapati Shivaji...
View ArticleNirbhaya gang-rape convict tries to commit suicide
NEW DELHI: Vinay Sharma, one of the four convicts in the December 16, 2012, gang-rape, was admitted to a hospital in a critical condition on Thursday after he tried to commit suicide in Tihar Jail...
View ArticleBritannia masters the pro-health route with Nutrichoice Digestive Zero
Enhances its leadership position in the health biscuit category with the launch of a digestive biscuit which has zero added sugar and zero maida Britannia Industries Ltd., expands its health portfolio...
View ArticleBombay HC permits women inside Haji Ali dargah
MUMBAI: In a historic verdict, the Bombay High Court on Friday permitted the entry of women upto the restricted grave area of the famous Haji Ali dargah located off the Worli seashore.A division bench...
View Articleபாரிவேந்தரிடம் தொடர்ந்து விசாரணை
சென்னை:பிரபல சினிமா தயாரிப்பாளரான மதன், வேந்தர் மூவிஸ் என்ற பெயரில் படநிறுவனம் நடத்தி வந்தார் அவர் தலைவா, எதிர்நீச்சல், உள்ளிட்ட பல படங்களை தயாரித்துள்ளார், கடந்த சில நாட்களுக்கு முன்னர் திடீரென...
View ArticleIIM Lucknow and NIIT Imperia announces fresh batch for Management Program
IIM Lucknow and NIIT Imperia announces fresh batch for Executive Management Program in Sales and Marketing - Program designed by IIM Lucknow Chennai, 26th August 2016: NIIT Imperia - Centre for...
View ArticleVivo launches 4G VoLTE enabled Y21L in India at Rs. 7,490/-
26 August, 2016: Vivo, the premium global smartphone brand, today launched its 4G VoLTE enabled Vivo Y21L, a successor to its Y21. Priced at Rs. 7490, the device is the latest addition to Vivo’s line...
View ArticleDue to low-pressure rain expected in Tamilnadu
Chennai: Director of Chennai Meteorological Centre Balachandran has mentioned: In the last 24 hours there were rains in Villupuram District and Puducherry state. For the next 24 hours the sky in...
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