Col Ranveer Jamwal, first Indian Army officer to attempt to conquer Mt Vinson in Antarctica
New Delhi, Dec 26 : After successfully scaling six highest peaks in as many continents, Col Ranveer Jamwal is on way to climb the ...
Japan announces IWC withdrawal, will resume commercial whaling
Japan said Wednesday it is withdrawing from the International Whaling Commission and will resume commercial whaling next year, in a ...
Britain bans puppy and kitten sales by pet shops
Britain is forbidding puppies and kittens from being sold by pet shops in a bid to crack down on animal exploitation and abuse.
The ...
GST future roadmap will be to work towards a single rate: Arun Jaitley
Mumbai : India is working towards a single national sales tax rate which could be a mid-point between 12 and 18 percent, Finance ...
At least 43 killed in Kabul attack
An hours-long gun and suicide attack on a Kabul government compound killed at least 43 people, the health ministry said Tuesday, ...
Railways to construct Rameshwaram – Dhanushkodi line
New Delhi, Dec 24 : In an announcement that will cheer pilgrims, Railways will construct Rameshwaram to Dhanushkodi line which was ...
Ex Pak PM Nawaz Sharif given seven year jail
Islamabad, Dec 24 : An accountability court on Monday handed ousted Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif seven years in jail, a ...
PM Modi announces new award for National Unity
New Delhi, Dec 24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the institution of a new national honour for National Unity on the ...
Hunt for survivors as Indonesian tsunami death toll tops 280
Indonesian rescuers battled heavy rains Monday in a desperate search for survivors after a volcano-triggered tsunami killed at least ...
Indonesia: Tsunami kills 20
Jakarta [Indonesia], Dec 23 : At least 20 people were killed after Tsunami hit the beaches around Sunda Strait in Indonesia on ...