Wed, 08 Jan 2020 12:23:42
New Delhi, Jan 8 (PTI) Rains lashed parts of Delhi-NCR on Wednesday morning, bringing the mercury down and causing traffic snarls at multiple intersections.
"The minimum temperature was recorded at 9.3 degrees Celsius, three notches above normal," a MeT official said.
Humidity level was recorded at 100 per cent.
The Safdarjung observatory received 6 mm rainfall, Palam observatory reco
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Wed, 08 Jan 2020 12:21:30
Washington, Jan 8 (PTI) Iran has launched over a dozen ballistic missiles targeting at least two bases where US military and coalition forces' are stationed in Iraq, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.
According to Iranian state TV, the attacks were in revenge for the killing of the commander of Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guards, General Qasem Soleimani, in a US drone strike on Friday, which was o
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Wed, 08 Jan 2020 12:19:22
Bengaluru, Jan 8 (PTI) The nationwide strike called by 10 trade unions in protest against the centre's 'anti-people' policies had no effect on normal life in the city and other parts of Karnataka, with most of the vehicles including government buses plying on Wednesday.
While government buses including the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) were plying as usual, train servic
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Wed, 08 Jan 2020 12:17:11
Indore, Jan 7 (PTI) K L Rahul maintained his upper hand over Shikhar Dhawan in the race for the opener's slot with a classy knock as India outplayed Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the second T20 International here on Tuesday.
The convincing win gave the hosts an unassailable 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
After reducing an inexperienced Sri Lanka to 142 for nine, Rahul (45 off 32) provid
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Wed, 08 Jan 2020 12:15:20
New Delhi, Jan 7 (PTI) Bollywood star Deepika Padukone on Tuesday visited the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) to express solidarity with the students who were attacked by a mob but did not address the crowd.
The actor reached the university campus at around 7.40 pm and attended a public meeting, called by JNU Teacher's Association and JNUSU in response to Sunday's attack on students and teach
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Tue, 07 Jan 2020 18:54:52
BENGALURU: In what comes as a major relief, the Class 7 students will not have to write public exams but instead take up Comprehensive Continuous Evaluation Exams (CCE). State education minister Suresh Kumar on Tuesday clarified that students will not write a public exam.
The examination will be held in March this year, during which students will be evaluated on the basis of the syllabus cover
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Tue, 07 Jan 2020 18:49:03
New Delhi: The government has asked public sector undertakings to dissuade their employees from participating in the 'Bharat Bandh' called on Wednesday and advised them to prepare a contingency plan to ensure smooth functioning of the enterprises.
Ten central trade unions have said around 25 crore people will participate in the nationwide strike to protest against the government's "anti-people"
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Tue, 07 Jan 2020 18:46:30
Tehran: A stampede erupted on Tuesday at a funeral procession for a top Iranian general killed in a US airstrike last week, killing 35 people and injuring 48 others, state television reported.
According to the report, the stampede took place in Kerman, the hometown of Revolutionary Guard Gen. Qassem Soleimani, as the procession got underway. Initial videos posted online showed people lying life
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Tue, 07 Jan 2020 18:41:53
Patharpratima: Contending that she was the custodian of people's rights, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said she would not let anyone harm their interests.
Asserting that the agitation against National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR) would go on as long as necessary, Banerjee said that she would do everything in her power to protect the p
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