May 2017

New Delhi: Former India captain MS Dhoni is known for his ability of hitting the ball as well as his quick hands behind the stumps, but how good a dancer is he? Recently, a video surfaced of the Rising Pune Supergaint wicket-keeper batsman shaking a leg with dance legend Prabhu Deva for an ad commercial….

New Delhi: Suspended Aam Aadmi Party leader Kapil Mishra on Friday levelled new set of charges at Arvind Kejriwal and alleged that the Delhi Chief Minister had opposed the demonetisation move as it threatened to “derail” his “money laundering” attempts. “Why did Kejriwal fiercely oppose demonetisation? Why did he travel across the country against the…

Islamabad: Pakistan Thursday alleged that India has been diverting nuclear materials it had obtained for peaceful purposes under the NSG waiver to make weapons. Foreign Office spokesman Nafees Zakaria told reporters that Pakistan has been underscoring for decades the risks of diversion by India of imported nuclear fuel, equipment and technology, received pursuant to civil…

Farka Barrage’s review, New Delhi: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that without making the incessant the Ganga can not be clean. People know how to be Ganga, and no study is required for this. Just as the tiger is related to the forest, so the clarity of the Ganges relates to dolphins. Dolphin has been…

New delhi:targeing the ongoing debate over whether Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) can be manipulated, the Election Commission said it will hold a press conference Saturday to announce the dates of the ‘EVM challenge.’ On the sidelines of the press conference, the poll panel will demonstrate live the working of EVMs and Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail…

SS Rajamouli’s film has become the first Indian movie to collect Rs 1500 crore worldwide. Baahubali 2 achieved this rare feat in just 21 days. The film has collected Rs 1227 crore in India and Rs 275 crore in the overseas market. Trade analyst Ramesh Bala tweeted the figures,   #Baahubali2 in 3 Wks becomes…

New Delhi: Veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik has been called up to India`s squad for next month`s Champions Trophy, as a replacement of injured Manish Pandey, confirmed the BCCI said on Thursday. Pandey, who was included in the 15-man squad announced by the Indian board, sustained a left-side strain during a practice session with the Kolkata…

Patna: The State Government has cut cut off of 10 percent to qualify in High and Plus Two (Trained) Teacher Eligibility Test (STET). Now, after getting 50 percent marks, candidates of general category will qualify. On the other hand, SC-ST, backward-backward and handicapped people will be considered close to 45 percent marks. This has been…

Ranchi: A Jharkhand court convicted former MP and RJD leader Prabhunath Singh on Thursday in a 22-year-old murder case. Jharkhand court convicted Prabhunath Singh in the 22-year-old case of murder of MLA Ashok Singh. Additional district and sessions court of Hazaribagh district convicted Prabhunath Singh, his brother Dinanath Singh and Ritesh Singh in this case….

Srinagar: After the implementation of commodity and service tax (GST) from July 1, ordinary consumer goods, like hair oil, soap and toothpaste, will become cheap and electricity rates will also fall. GST Council has decided to keep grain out of the GST today (on Thursday). On the first day of this two-day council meeting, the…