Guwahati (IANS) Assam continued to be in flames on Thursday as anti-Citizenship Amendment Bill protesters set ablaze the house of an MLA, torched vehicles and burnt down a circle office as the state government removed two key police officers including the … read more
New Delhi (IANS) The Union Cabinet here on Wednesday approved the ‘Partial Credit Guarantee Scheme’ for purchase of high-rated pooled assets from financially-sound non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) and housing finance companies (HFCs) by public sector banks (PSBs). Under the scheme, state-run … read more
Hyderabad (IANS) Three kg onions trumping a free trip to Goa, sounds incredible but is true. With onion prices at an all-time high in most parts of India, a leading online bus ticketing marketplace included the commodity in the list of … read more
New Delhi (IANS) Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad’s elder son Tej Pratap Yadav posted a new profile picture of himself dressed like Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor in ‘Rockstar’, leaving Twitter users amused. The post got 164 retweets and 2.3K likes. … read more
Srinagar (IANS) Plummeting mobile phone sales due to internet blockade in Kashmir has pushed hundreds of people on the verge of losing their jobs. Most employees working at mobile outlets in Srinagar have not received salaries since August. Showkat Ahmad Dar, … read more
London (IANS) Researchers have found that watching porn erodes an important region of the brain, rewiring it into a juvenile state. Studies show people who regularly watch adult entertainment often develop damage to the prefrontal cortex, the brain region that controls … read more
Islamabad (IANS) Russian energy major Gazprom is set to initiate a feasibility study in the first quarter of 2020 for laying an undersea pipeline, beginning from the Persian Gulf and extending to Pakistan, India and Bangladesh, and ultimately ending in China, … read more
New Delhi (IANS) As you scramble to buy some onions for your family despite skyrocketing prices, a rising Body Mass Index (BMI) and an increasing body height is leading to a marked increase in global calorie requirements globally, find researchers. In … read more
New Delhi (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to address Public rally in Jharkhand on Monday for the ongoing assembly elections in the state. The first rally will be at Barkagaon, Hazaribagh and the second at Mesra in Ranchi. The … read more
New York (IANS) Cell phones are really hurting people badly as researchers have found that head and neck injuries incurred while driving or walking with a cellphone are on the rise – and correlates with the launch of the iPhone in … read more