Lalu Yadav elected as RJD chief
Patna : Lalu Prasad Yadav was elected as president of his party Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) for the ninth consecutive term on Sunday ...
Railways To Manufacture Locos That Run On Diesel, Electricity
New Delhi:Ā In a first for Indian Railway, diesel locomotives will soon haul trains by drawing power through overhead wires on an ...
Anuradha Roy wins 2016 DSC Prize for South Asian Literature
Indian writer Anuradha Roy has won the on the prestigious $50,000 DSC Prize for South Asian Literature for her novel āSleeping on ...
BCCI imposes life ban on Chandila
Mumbai:Ā In the 2013 IPL spot-fixing scandal BCCI disciplinary committee slappedĀ a life banĀ on Haryana off-spinner Ajit ...
IRENA: Renewable energy to boost global GDP
Dubai : A 36% share of renewable energy in the global energy mix by 2030 would increase global gross domestic product (GDP) by nearly ...
Musharraf acquitted in murder case
Karachi : Pakistan’s former dictator General Pervez Musharraf was today acquitted by an anti-terrorism court in the 2006 murder ...
Gold imports jump 179% in December
Gold imports more than doubled to USD 3.80 billion in December, driven by dip in global prices.
In December 2014, gold imports stood ...
CVC: Whistleblowers Act should carry provisions to protect witnesses
New Delhi: There is a need to bring some provisions in Whistleblowers Act to protect witnesses that would provide confidence to those ...
Cele dies as car plunges into river
Johannesburg: South African Premier League footballer Mondli Cele died after the car he was a passenger in plunged into a river near ...
The First Flower Grown in Space
A flower has bloomed in the zero gravity of space. Nasa astronaut Scott Kelly shared an image of a blooming flower that the crew of ...