After thrashing the hosts 5-1 in the ODI series, India started the T20I series with a comprehensive 28-run win over South Africa in the first of the three-match series at the New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday. Bhuvneshwar Kumar took career-best 5/24, his maiden five-for in T20s, as South Africa could manage 175/9 while […]

The Supreme Court has finally announced its verdict into the Cauvery river water dispute saying that no one state can claim ownership of a river. The Apex Court first pulled up Karnataka for its repeated defiance in flouting its orders for releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu and then announced the verdict according to which, […]

In a latest development in the Nirav Modi Punjab National Bank scam, CBI has revealed that the celebrity jeweller is presently put up in an apartment in New York’s Manhattan. According to sources, accused Modi is staying in a suite in JW MArriot’s Essex House which is a short walk away from his Luxe Madison […]

The BJP-wing of Meghalaya has accused Director General of Police SB Singh and few other police officers of campaigning for Chief Minister Mukul Sangma. The party has lodged a complaint in this regard to Chief Election Commissioner of India, Om Prakash Rawat asking for Singh’s removal. Rawat and a team from Chief Election Commission’s office […]

The Customs department has seized 6.6 kilogram of smuggled gold worth Rs 2.5 crore at the Inter-state bus terminus in Guwahati today. Acting on a tip-off, sleuths of the customs department seized the gold consignment from a Imphal-Guwahati bound bus. Two persons identified as Nasir Khan and Somnath Subarao Mane were arrested in connection with […]

As surprising as it may sound, China has opposed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh which it claims as part of South Tibet and urged India to refrain from taking any action that may “complicate” the boundary question. Reacting sharply to Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh, foreign ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Arunachal Pradesh and got a rousing welcome in capital Itanagar. While addressing the thousands of people who gathered for the Prime Minister’s visit, Modi said he was delighted to open the new Secretariat where most of the state’s key departments are based. He assured of improved coordination and convenience […]

NEDA convenor Himanta Biswa Sarma addressed as many as three election rallies in Tripura On Wednesday. Addressing a massive campaign rally for IPFT candidate Prasanta Debbarma at Ramchandra Ghat, the NEDA chairman who is also the BJP’s election in-charge of the State said time has come to uproot the Manik Sarkar-led Left Front Government. In […]

Jacob Zuma has quit as President of South Africa, finally succumbing to a slew of corruption scandals that have drained support from his ruling African National Congress party. In a televised statement he said he was quitting with immediate effect but said he disagreed with his ANC party’s decision and violence and division within the […]

In a rather tragic incident, at least 17 people were dead after a 19-year-old former student opened fire at a South Florida high school on Wednesday. The suspect was identified as Nikolaus Cruz, a former student who had been expelled from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland from disiplinary reasons. At least 14 other […]