2016

United Nations: A high-ranking Swedish military official will be the new head of the United Nations mission tasked with monitoring the ceasefire line between India and Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir. Major General Per Gustaf Lodin, 59, also…
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Beijing: Most available antidepressants are ineffective and may even be unsafe for children and teenagers suffering from major depression, a new study has warned. An international team of researchers carried out the most comprehensive…
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Lima: Peru's presidential election went down to the wire, with the final ballots trickling in from abroad and frayed nerves reaching the breaking point as the wait entered its fourth day today. With 99.5 per cent of the polling stations…
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London: He might have beaten Sachin Tendulkar's record of being the youngest to 10,000 runs but England captain Alastair Cook says he is well aware that he is nothing like the "incredibly talented genius" from India and has a long way to go…
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Mumbai: He may have won hearts by hosting several reality TV shows, but actor Rannvijay Singh says he does not see himself being a part of daily soaps. Rannvijay, best known as the host of "Roadies", says he consistently refused offers to…
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Mexico City: India today secured Mexico's backing in its bid to become member of the NSG as it aggressively scouted for support ahead of a crucial meeting of the 48-nation nuclear trading bloc in Vienna. Mexican President Enrique Pena…
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Mumbai: The benchmark BSE Sensex fell over 91 points to crack below the 27,000-level in early trade today due to profit-booking by investors in recent outperformers. Caution ahead of industrial production data for April, which is due…
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 AGENCY WASHINGTON: With Pakistan obviously in mind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said terrorism is being "incubated in India's neighbourhood" and pressed for action without making any distinction against groups like…
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 STATE TIMES NEWS SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council on Wednesday witnessed a ruckus over the controversial statement of VHP leader Sadhvi Prachi that "it is time to make India free of Muslims", even as the state government…
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SRINAGAR: Independent MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid was on Wednesday marshaled out after he disrupted the proceedings in Legislative Assembly demanding a statement from the government over the arrest of Syed Shabir Ahmad Shah, a Muslim leader in…
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