Storm fells iconic ‘Tunnel Tree’ in California
One hundred and thirty-seven years ago, well before the Calaveras North Grove was purchased by the California State Park System and ...
Sri Lanka strips suit and tie from official dress code
Colombo : Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena today overturned a 26-year-old decree that required top bureaucrats to wear a suit ...
SC asks Centre to implement new TB protocol
New Delhi : The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to implement the new tuberculosis protocol saying if the drug combination is the ...
Constitution amendment bill would not be endorsed in Parl : Oli
Kathmandu: Nepal’s Opposition leader and former prime minister KP Sharma Oli today refused to let the the Constitution ...
Iran’s ex-President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani dead
Former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a pugnacious political survivor despite his support for moderates, died on Sunday ...
Banks asked to obtain PAN from account holders by 28 February
New Delhi : As part of the drive to unearth black money, the government has asked banks to obtain the permanent account number (PAN) ...
Money has lost anonymity post demonetisation : Jaitley
New Delhi : With doubts being raised about demonetisation eliminating black money, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said colour of ...
Country gets its ‘first’ visually impaired doctor
It was a random conversation with family members after her SSC exams that led to the birth of this visually impaired doctor, probably ...
AAP to campaign against BJP in UP, not to contest polls
Lucknow, Jan 8 : Taking its fight against BJP to newer pastures, Aam Aadmi Party led by Arvind Kejriwal will “actively ...
ATMs, Cards, PoS machines to become totally irrelevant by 2022 : Niti Aayog CEO
Amid the big push being given to digital transactions post-demonetization, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Saturday said cards, ATMs ...