New Delhi, Aug 3: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to express an opinion on whether a lawmaker, after being expelled from a party, would attract disqualification under the anti-defection law for defying its whip during voting in the legislature. “We are not answering the questions,” said a bench of Justices Ranjan Gogoi, Arun Mishra, […]

Raigad (Maharashtra): At least two buses with about 22 passengers have washed away early on Wednesday in flood waters after a bridge collapse on the Mumbai-Goa Highway, an official said. The state government, National Disaster Response Force, Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard (ICG) launched a massive air and sea operation to trace the two […]

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday cleared the air on party president Amit Shah being appointed as the next Chief Minister of Gujarat after Anandiben Patel offered to resign from the post on Monday. He also said that the next chief minister would be from the existing party MLAs in Gujarat. “There […]

New Delhi: Congress leader P. Chidambaram said on Wednesday that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill should be passed after serious debate as it was far too important a measure to be passed on a partisan basis. “If we pass, it will be on the basis of a serious debate. It is far too […]

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 3: A traditional Olympic ceremony greeted the Indian contingent at the formal welcome ceremony in the Olympic Village for the 31st edition starting on Friday. The ceremony lasted about 45 minutes. It saw more than half the Indian contingent gather on Tuesday. The Indian contingent was elegantly dressed in white India […]

Sexy beauty Pragya Jaiswal and Akhil working out for a good shape and they posed for Wow Magazine Hyderabad cover page together. Akkineni Akhil who tastes a disaster with his debut film “Akhil” is now working out for the second film. Recently he officially announced his second film details and Hanu Raghavapudi will be directing the film. […]

Jeddah, Aug 1: As India said it will try to bring back over 10,000 Indians rendered jobless in the Gulf, the Indian diplomatic mission in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia is working on a mechanism to retrieve the pending arrears of the retrenched Indian workers from their Saudi employers. Most Indian workers are unwilling to leave […]

New York, Aug 2: Technology giant Apple on Tuesday launched a new iOS emoji pack that show women playing more sports and performing jobs that, prior to the launch, were male-oriented. The icons will be available on devices running the new iOS 10, the company announced in a statement. “This exciting update brings more gender […]

Shimla, Aug 2: The water level in Himachal Pradesh’s Pong Dam – one of the state’s major water reservoirs – was still 40 ft short lower on Tuesday compared to the last year due to deficit rainfall in the region, an official said. The dam serves the irrigation requirements of Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan, mainly […]

New Delhi, Aug 2:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday prayed for Congress President Sonia Gandhi’s quick recovery and good health after she took ill during a road show in Varanasi. “Heard about Sonia Ji’s ill health during her Varanasi visit today. I pray for her quick recovery and good health,” Modi tweeted. Sonia Gandhi […]