Mon, 06 Mar 2017 18:13:27
Veteran tennis star Leander Paes was today retained in the Indian Davis Cup team for next month's Asia/Oceania Zone tie against Uzbekistan.
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Mon, 06 Mar 2017 18:04:25
The AIIMS today handed over the medical report by its doctors of late Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa to the state government. The report contains the analysis of Jayalalithaa's health condition by the doctors of the premier institute during their five visits to Chennai.
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Mon, 06 Mar 2017 18:01:44
China has hiked its military spending by seven per cent to USD 152 billion, about three times higher than that of India, as Beijing braced for countering America's push into the disputed South China Sea. After skipping the customary mention of the figures of defence spending in the work report submitted by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to lawmakers yesterday, state-run Xinhua news agency today announ
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Mon, 06 Mar 2017 17:57:52
Former Pakistan National Security Advisor (NSA) Mahmud Ali Durrani on Monday admitted that a terrorist group based in his country carried out the 2008 Mumbai terror attack.
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Mon, 06 Mar 2017 17:56:08
North Korea on Monday fired four banned ballistic missiles that flew about 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) on average, with three of them landing in waters that Japan claims as its exclusive economic zone, South Korean and Japanese officials said. The test-launches appeared to be in reaction to huge US-South Korean military drills that Pyongyang insists are an invasion rehearsal.
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Mon, 06 Mar 2017 17:54:50
A quarter of all global deaths of children under five are due to unhealthy or polluted environments including dirty water and air, second-hand smoke and a lack or adequate hygiene, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday.
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Mon, 06 Mar 2017 17:50:28
Two women died and two others were injured in a fire at a residential building in Batha Quraish district in Makkah on Sunday.
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