Parliament passes bill to allow kids below 14 to be engaged...
New Delhi: The Parliament on Tuesday passed the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2016, seeking to prohibits employment of children below 14 years...
Rs 500, Rs 1,000 notes won’t be legal tender: Modi
New Delhi: As part of sweeping steps to battle black money, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes will...
Can’t deny previous governments’ contribution to development: Modi
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said previous governments cannot be denied their contribution in the country's development.
"No one...
Landslide blocks Chandigarh-Manali highway, some traffic restored
Mandi (Himachal Pradesh): The Chandigarh-Manali national highway was blocked on Monday following a massive landslide along the Beas river in Himachal Pradesh, police said. Traffic...
Many reported killed in Texas school shooting
Texas: Many people were killed and some injured in a shooting on Friday at the Santa Fe High School in Texas, according to law enforcement...
Pakistan university rebrands Valentine’s Day as ‘Sister’s Day’
Islamabad: A Pakistani university is rebranding Valentine’s Day as “Sister’s Day”, and debating marking the holiday widely seen as a Western import by handing...
Bangladesh PM wins new term in vote marred by violence
Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has won a new term with a landslide victory, the country's Election Commission said on Monday, in an election...
Trump declares emergency for wildfires in California
Washington: US President Donald Trump declared an emergency in state of California on Friday as wildfires have engulfed several mountains around Los Angeles.
The declaration allows...
Modi-Shah biggest threat to country: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Calling Narendra Modi and Amit Shah the "biggest threat to the country", AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said if the BJP came...
Virgin Galactic’s spaceship crashes during test flight
Los Angeles: A passenger rocket plane developed by Virgin Galactic's crashed after suffering an "in-flight anomaly" during a powered test flight over the US...