Bangladesh scuttles boats, jails captains to curb Rohingya influx
Cox’s Bazar, Oct 5 : Bangladesh has destroyed at least 30 wooden fishing boats to deter local captains from smuggling Rohingya ...
Heinous offences can’t be quashed if victim settles dispute:SC
New Delhi, Oct 5 : Proceedings in heinous offences, like murder or rape cases, cannot be quashed even if the victims or their ...
Kazuo Ishiguro wins Nobel prize for literature
STOCKHOLM : Kazuo Ishiguro, the British author of “The Remains of the Day”, has won the Nobel Prize for Literature, the ...
No Indian troops in Afghanistan because of Pakistan considerations: US Defence Secretary
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis has said that India’s decision not to send its troops to Afghanistan was in view of ...
Akhilesh Yadav re-elected as Samajwadi Party national chief; Mulayam, Shivpal skip meet
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav was on Thursday unanimously re-elected as the party’s national president for a five-year ...
2002 riots: Gujarat High Court rejects Zakia Jafri’s petition in Gulberg Housing Society case
The Gujarat High Court has rejected Zakia Jafri’s plea in the 2002 Gulberg housing society massacre today.
Court disapproves ...
Nobel Prize honors technique for seeing molecules’ details
The Nobel Prize in chemistry has been given to three scientists who developed electron microscopes.
The winners – Jacques ...
North Korea threatens Japan with ‘nuclear clouds’
‘No one knows when the touch-and-go situation will lead to a nuclear war, but if so, the Japanese archipelago will be engulfed ...
Stop wasting time, address issue of employment: Rahul to PM
Amethi (UP), Oct 5: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over employment and asked him to ...
UP to create 5,000 acre land bank for industry: Minister
Lucknow, Oct 5: The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to make a 5,000-acre land bank for industrial development, state minister ...