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Health Ministry welcomes SC judgement on cigarette, tobacco ads
The Health Ministry on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court judgement on advertising of tobacco products and said it will pave the way for effective implementation of its rules regulating such advertisements at points of sale. "It is a very favourable judgem...
Two major parties BJP, Congress are polarising society, says Azam Khan
In a disguised reference to BJP and Congress, Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan said today that two major parties are polarisation the society and want to take the country back to 1992 era once again. "Two major parties of the country are trying to disturb...
Gerardo 'Tata' Martino to be Vilanova's successor at Barcelona: reports
Barca's sporting director, Andoni Zubizarreta, is in Buenos Aires for talks with Argentine Gerardo Martino about the vacant manager's position.
RBI further tightens gold import rules to curb demand
The RBI said banks need to retain 20 per cent of the imported gold in customs bonded warehouses.
Saina Nehwal gets easy draw in World Championships
Saina has got a bye in the first round and is not likely to be troubled before the quarters where she could face World No. 10 Mitani of Japan.
Woman referee Maria Rebello set to officiate in I-League
Woman football referee Maria Rebello is set to create history as she has been named to officiate in the upcoming I-League season.
Paralympian Devendra Jhajharia gives India historic gold
Jhajharia scripted history for India as he gave the country its maiden gold medal in the World Paralympic Championships in the javelin throw in Lyon.
Huawei working to develop 5G technology
Huawei Technologies has said it is working on the fifth generation (5G), which is likely to be available for use by 2020.
Couple found dead in Sheohar, police suspect suicide; probe on
A couple was found dead at Rampur Yaddu village in Bihar's Sheohar district by the police who suspect it to be a case of suicide.
UP: BSP leader, two others accused of raping class 12 student
The victim stated that she was returning home after tuition when some men forcibly pulled her inside a black coloured car.
Spectre of Armstrong still hangs over Tour de France
Froome's two brutal ascents in the Pyrenees and up the iconic Mont Ventoux reminiscent of dope cheat Armstrong's Tour dominance in the early 2000s.
Panama finds MiG fighter jets on North Korean arms ship
Panamanian investigators unloading the cargo of a seized North Korean ship that carried arms from Cuba have found the two MiG-21 fighter jets the Cuban government had said were on board, the government said on Sunday.
SP confident of emerging as key player after upcoming LS polls
Samajwadi Party is certain to emerge as a major party after the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls and would play a significant role in government-formation at the Centre, senior leaders said.
Gurgaon: Chief Judicial Magistrate questioned in his wife's death case
A murder case has been registered against the judge, four days after his wife was found dead with near his official residence.
Rodgers expects Suarez to stay at Liverpool
Suarez, second top scorer in the Premier League with 23 goals last season has already stated that he wants to leave Liverpool.
Pakistan government seeks to reset frayed Afghan ties
Pakistan's new foreign policy chief denied on Sunday backing Afghanistan's breakup or planning to end the Afghan war with a power-sharing role for the Taliban during a fence-mending visit to Kabul aimed at lowering cross-border tension.