2017

Cairo: The 69th death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi was observed at a special event organised by the Indian embassy here. The Maulana Azad Centre for Indian Culture (MACIC), which comes under the cultural wing of the Indian embassy…
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Thane: Ten persons, including four employees of Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation in neighbouring Palghar district, have been booked for alleged irregularities resulting in losses to the civic body, the ACB has said. An open inquiry was…
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Washington: US President Donald Trump is expected to sign a new executive order aimed at strangulating work-visa programmes, including the H1B and L1 visas used by Indian IT professionals, as part of a larger immigration reform effort, a…
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has predicted that by 2020 the number of breast cancer cases will jump to an alarming figure and one in every eight women would run the risk of developing the disease in her lifetime. Tina Sapra, senior…
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Mumbai: Rising for the fifth straight day, the rupee advanced by another 11 paise to 67.84 against the dollar in early trade today on increased selling of the US currency by banks and exporters. Forex dealers said, a weakening dollar…
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Mumbai: Shah Rukh Khan is seen contesting an election in his latest release "Raees", but in real life the superstar says he wants to steer clear of politics as he does not understand that domain. "Raees" features the 51-year-old actor as a…
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Mumbai: The benchmark Sensex dropped over 98 points and the NSE Nifty slipped below the 8,600-mark in early session today as participants kept their bets to a minimum tracking the Economic Survey due later in the day. Besides, weak global…
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STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: In a clear message to ally BJP, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said anybody weakening Article 370, which grants special status to the state, will be doing the "biggest anti-national act" even as she…
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STATE TIMES NEWS Jammu: The opposition on Monday disrupted proceedings of the State Assembly over the "bad situation" in Kashmir after heavy snowfall and staged a walkout after the government did not agree to an adjournment motion to…
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STATE TIMES NEWS Srinagar: Security forces on Monday busted a terror hideout in Shopian district of south Kashmir, recovering a cache of arms and ammunition including a rifle snatched from a police post in October last year, officials said.…
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