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MNS allows release of Karan Johar’s ‘Ae Dil…’

Mumbai, Oct 22 (IANS) In a major relief to filmmaker Karan Johar, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS)announced on Saturday it has called off its protest against his upcoming film, "Ae Dil Hai Mushkil" and allowed its release. The decision followed Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' direct intervention in the matter -- a day after Union Home…
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2 killed in Mumbai apartment blaze

Mumbai, Oct 18 (IANS) At least two persons were killed on Tuesday in a fire that broke out in an industrialist's apartment in a residential high-rise in Mumbai's Cuffe Parade area, officials said. The 20th floor apartment belonged to…

Odisha hospital fire toll 19

Bhubaneswar, Oct 18 (IANS) Odhisha health authorities on Tuesday confirmed that the toll of a major fire at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital in Bhubaneswar was 19. On Monday night, the state government announced that 22…

#BIMSTEC Leaders’ Retreat 2016 Outcome Document

BIMSTEC Leaders' Retreat 2016 Outcome Document We, the Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bhutan, the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, the State Counsellor of the Republic…

Modi meets Brazilian President

Benaulim (Goa), Oct 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a bilateral meeting with Brazilian President Michel Temer. "Day 3 in Goa set aside for another Bilateral Summit. PM Modi welcomes President Michel Temer of…

British PM to visit India in November

New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) In what can be seen as a significant diplomatic gesture, British Prime Minister Theresa May, in her first bilateral visit outside of Europe, will come to India in November. May will visit India from November 6 to…

24 killed, over 60 injured in Varanasi stampede

Varanasi, Oct 15 (IANS) At least 24 persons, most of them women, were crushed to death and 60 others injured in a stampede during a religious procession here on Saturday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress President Sonia Gandhi…