3:24 am - Thursday March 13, 2025

Latest News Page 218

Dinosaur Tracks Found In China, Say Scie...

Dinosaur Tracks Found In China, Say Scientists

The tracks were found on a rural mountain road in Longjing city in August 2015, Xinhua news agency quoted the scientists from China, South Korea and the US as saying. read more »

11 Killed In Bus-Truck Collision In Pune

11 Killed In Bus-Truck Collision In Pune

Eleven people were killed today after a bus carrying pilgrims rammed into a truck on the Pune-Solapur highway, police said. read more »

Twelve CRPF men killed in Naxal attack i...

Twelve CRPF men killed in Naxal attack in Sukma district

Senior police officials of Sukma district said that Maoist rebels opened indiscriminate fire on a road opening party (ROP) between Bhejji and Kuttacheru at around 9am. 11 security personnel were killed in the attack while three others were... read more »

Strong U.S. job growth, rising wages set...

Strong U.S. job growth, rising wages set stage for Fed rate hike

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. employers hired workers at a robust pace in February, beating expectations, and wages grinded higher, which could give the Federal Reserve the green light to raise interest rates next week despite slowing economic growth. ... read more »

Subscribe to Business

Business

SC rejects Sahara’s proposal plan for refunding money

New Delhi – The Supreme Court on Friday refused to accept the Sahara Group’s proposal to pay the entire amount to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in cash installments of... read more »

Gold Prices raises on fresh buying, firm global cu...

Mumbai – Snapping a three-day losing streak, gold prices on Friday recovered by Rs 240 to Rs 31,060 per ten gram in the national capital on... read more »

Despite the Code of Conduct RBI will issue new bank lic...

New delhi – It will not impact on the electoral code of conduct applicable to issue new banks licenses . The decisions have already been announced , they... read more »

indias $ 325 billion of exports Targe Will be not compl...

New delhi – India ‘s export target of $ 325 billion in the current financial year will not be achieved . Federation of Indian Export Orgnaijeshns (... read more »

56.4% Growth in Sales of the tablet in the Indian marke...

With the increasing sales of tablet PCs in 2013 , have a total of 4.14 million units . IDC said in its statement that tablet PC sales in 2012 were 2.66 million... read more »

Subscribe to Entertainment

Entertainment

Should've taken time to deal with my dad's loss: Priyanka

Should’ve taken time to deal with my dad’s loss: Priy...

Mumbai – Just four days after her father’s death Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra resumed work and says she did so to escape from dealing with her loss. The actress’ father Ashok... read more »

Priyanka proud to represent Girl Up at UN dinner gala

Priyanka proud to represent Girl Up at UN dinner g...

Mumbai – Actress Priyanka Chopra has expressed happiness and gratitude for representing “Girl Up”, a campaign by the United Nations... read more »

‘Kaddu Katega’ my ‘Munni badnaam̵...

'Kaddu Katega' my 'Munni badnaam': Sonu Sood

Mumbai – Actor Sonu Sood has danced to choreographer and director Prabhudheva’s tunes in the song “Kaddu Katega” from the movie... read more »

Prabhudheva wants to work with Shahid again

Prabhudheva wants to work with Shahid again

Mumbai – Director Prabhudheva is so impressed with Shahid Kapoor’s dance and energy in “R…Rajkumar” that he wants to work with... read more »

Kareena regrets not studying further

Kareena regrets not studying further

Mumbai – Actress Kareena Kapoor, a graduate, regrets not studying further. “Be it a village or a city, education is very important and it always... read more »

Subscribe to Lifestyle

Lifestyle

Mum’s high cholesterol before pregnancy likelier to get passed on to children

Mum’s high cholesterol before pregnancy likelier to get passed on...

Washington – A new research has revealed that if a mother had high LDL (“bad”) cholesterol prior to a pregnancy, her children are almost five times as likely to also have high LDL... read more »

Vitamin D supplements not linked to kidney stone risk

Vitamin D supplements not linked to kidney stone r...

Washington – Some previous studies led to a concern that vitamin D supplementation could increase an individual’s risk of developing kidney... read more »

10 million to gather for 2015 Nashik Kumbh Mela

10 million to gather for 2015 Nashik Kumbh Mela

Mumbai – The Maharashtra government is gearing up to receive over 10 million pilgrims for the 2015 Kumbh Mela, scheduled after 12 years in the small... read more »

Now, wine for cats!

Now, wine for cats!

London – A new range of wine has been has produced for cats in Japan. ‘B and H Lifes’ has produced wine for cats named Nyan Nyan Nouveau, which... read more »

Timbaland’s wife files for divorce

Timbaland's wife files for divorce

Los Angeles – Rapper Timbaland’s wife, Monique Mosley, has filed for divorce to end their five-year marriage. She has asked for alimony and child... read more »

Subscribe to National

National

Ban on e-rickshaws in Delhi to continue, rules High Court

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday ruled that the ban on plying of e-rickshaws on the roads of the Capital will continue till the rules and regulations for them are framed by the Union Road Transport... read more »

HC confirms death penalty for Pune rogue driver

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday confirmed the death sentence on Pune rogue driver Santosh M. Mane, who two years ago hijacked a state transport bus... read more »

After 2G case, Supreme Court issues notice to CBI direc...

CBI chief Ranjit Sinha expresses regret over rape remarks

NEW DELHI: A day after the Supreme Court issued notice to CBI director Ranjit Sinha for allegedly protecting some accused in 2G case, its another bench today... read more »

Chinese President to begin India visit from Gujarat

Chinese President Xi Jinping is slated to visit Gujarat on September 17 and would be received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Mr. Modi will receive Mr. Xi at... read more »

AAP sting claims BJP leader offered Rs. 4 crore to its ...

The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday released footage purportedly showing Delhi BJP vice-president Sher Singh Dagar and his close associate Raghubir Dahiya allegedly... read more »

Subscribe to Sports

Sports

Chamakh goal lifts Crystal Palace off bottom of the Premier League

Chamakh goal lifts Crystal Palace off bottom of the Premier Leagu...

Johannesburg –  Crystal Palace gave themselves renewed hope of avoiding relegation from the Premier League as Tony Pulis’s first home match in charge ended in a 1-0 win at home to London... read more »

Sachin Tendulkar comes up with new idea for juniors

Sachin Tendulkar comes up with new idea for junior...

Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday came up with a suggestion that could give Mumbai youngsters more opportunities to play. After being felicitated by the... read more »

Good cricket will silence hostile crowds, says Alastair...

Good cricket will silence hostile crowds, says Alastair Cook

England will let their cricket do the talking in the second test in Adelaide after engaging in some “ugly” verbal exchanges with Australia during... read more »

Vinod Kambli discharged from hospital

Cricketer Kambli admitted to hospital

Former Indian cricketer Vinod Kambli, who had been admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Bandra after he suffered a heart attack, was discharged from the hospital... read more »

FIFA World Cup’s opening venue construction resum...

Spain, Holland in 2014 Brazil World Cup `group of death`

Sao Paulo – Work resumed in the stadium here that will host the first match of the 2014 World Cup after the accidental death of two workers last week... read more »

Subscribe to World

World

Israel should have drawn its red line with Hamas far sooner

The end of Operation Protective Edge leaves some Israelis hopeful for a long-term cease-fire and others fearful that the clock has begun ticking toward the next crisis. But when will we recognize... read more »

EU questions Facebook-WhatsApp $19 billion deal

In a bid to understand what separates a social network from a messaging application, European Union (EU) anti-trust officials have sent a detailed... read more »

Eight killed, 24 missing after rainstorms, landslides h...

Eight people were killed and 24 others went missing after rainstorms and landslides hit China’s southwestern Chongqing Municipality. More than 500... read more »

13 killed in Baghdad bomb blasts

As many as 13 people have been killed in two explosions in Iraq’s capital Baghdad on Monday, a police source said. Thirteen people were killed and 45 others... read more »

I will neither resign nor go on leave: Nawaz Sharif

Embattled Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said he will neither resign nor go on leave, even as anti-government protesters led by Imran Khan and Tahirul... read more »

Global Shares Fall After China’s Weak PMI Data

Global shares fell Tuesday, burdened by disappointing manufacturing data out of China, which fueled fresh concerns over growth in the world’s second-largest economy. The Stoxx Europe 600... read more »

In Ukraine, 141 Still Hospitalized After Violent Protests

MOSCOW — Ukrainian police say 141 people remain hospitalized after a nationalist protest in Kiev turned violent, with 10 of the injured in serious condition. This is up from the 122,... read more »

Manipur: 4 killed, 13 hurt, curfew in Churachandpur after mob fury

At least four people were killed and 13 others injured in violence that broke out in Churachandpur district in Manipur late on Monday over three bills passed in the state assembly,... read more »

JD (U) backs Hamid Ansari, says minorities being targetted by NDA government

The Janata Dal (United) on Tuesday backed Vice President Hamid Ansari’s comments on minorities, saying they are being targetted by the present NDA regime. “The minorities are... read more »

China says 197 punished in crackdown on online rumors

People recently punished in China’s campaign against online rumors include those who circulated an inflated death toll in the Tianjin blasts and who alleged a man committed suicide because of... read more »