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 ...
PM to flag off 1st train on longest rail-road bridge on Dec 25
Bogibeel (Assam), Dec 23: The first passenger train passing through the Bogibeel bridge will be flagged off by Prime Minister ...