Mon, 01 Apr 2019 20:46:19
A 5.2-magnitude earthquake Monday struck the western Iranian province of Kermanshah bordering Iraq, authorities said, without reporting damage or casualties.
The quake struck a region already gripped by massive floods that have cut off entire cities and submerged many villages.
More than 40 people were reported killed in floods last month across much of Iran.
The national seismological c
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Mon, 01 Apr 2019 20:42:53
India retained the ICC Test Championship Mace and won the purse of $1,000,000 for the third year running after a memorable season that saw them winning their maiden series in Australia.
India finished at the top of the ICC Test team rankings on the cut-off date of April 1 while New Zealand have ensured second place, the world body said in a statement on Monday.
"Retaining the ICC Test Champ
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Mon, 01 Apr 2019 20:38:03
Describing Congress and BJP as two sides of the same coin, AIMIM chief Asaduddin has said he would consider Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao as a better candidate for the Prime Minister's post than Narendra Modi and AICC President Rahul Gandhi.
Speaking at a public meeting here Sunday night, the Hyderabad sitting MP alleged that both the national parties had 'failed' to deliver on
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Mon, 01 Apr 2019 20:33:51
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said his government had not increased taxes in the last five years, but that has not slackened the pace of development. Lauding "honest" taxpayers, he said the implementation of various welfare projects was possible because of them and listed out the various projects in Andhra Pradesh.
In the state for the second time since Friday, he repeated his 'u-turn
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Mon, 01 Apr 2019 20:09:12
Social media giant Facebook on April 1 said it has removed 687 pages and accounts linked to individuals associated with an IT Cell of the Congress party as it cracks down on fake accounts and spam.
These accounts, it said, were part of a coordinated networks and were removed not based on content or fake news but for "inauthentic behaviour" and for pushing spam.
Besides, Facebook has also rem
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Mon, 01 Apr 2019 20:04:19
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday rallied behind TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu, seeking another term for him in Andhra Pradesh while also flaying the Narendra Modi government for allegedly destroying democratic institutions.
At an election rally in Visakhapatnam, which she described as the launch of her Lok Sabha poll campaign, Banerjee
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Mon, 01 Apr 2019 20:01:31
Karnataka Assembly Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar Monday accepted the resignation of rebel Congress MLA Umesh Jadhav, who is taking on party veteranMallikarjun Kharge as the BJP candidate from Gulbarga constituency in the coming Lok Sabha elections.
The Congress had petitioned the Speaker seeking disqualification of Jadhav along with other party rebel lawmakers Ramesh Jarkiholi, B Nagendra and Mahes
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Mon, 01 Apr 2019 19:58:43
Predicting defeat for BJP in the Lok Sabha elections, former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah Monday mockingly said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet the fate of 'India Shining' due to his anti-poor policies.
"After completing five years, Vajpayee came up with a slogan 'India Shining' in 2004.
I don't know where it shined.
If it had really shone, there was no need for any welfar
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Mon, 01 Apr 2019 12:01:13
Rear Admiral Mahesh Singh assumed office as the Flag Officer commanding Karnataka Naval Area in Karwar on Saturday.
Mr. Singh took charge at a ceremonial parade, which was attended by several senior naval officers. He is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy and was commissioned into Indian Navy in January 1987. He is a navigation and direction specialist. His notable sea appointments inc
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