At least four children, two boys and two girls, were killed and five others injured when a five-storey building collapsed in suburban Bandra on Thursday afternoon, fire brigade sources said here. The building is located on Anant Kanekar Marg, Behrampada, near National School in Bandra East. The injured have been admitted to hospital, sources said, adding that the operation to […]
» Read moreRussia and India will sign an agreement on Saturday for Moscow to deliver S-400 surface-to-air missiles to New Delhi, a Kremlin aide said on Thursday. Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said the agreement would be signed at an India-Russia summit due to take place in Goa.
» Read moreThe 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded to Bob Dylan “for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition”. Dylan, 75, was born on May 24, 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota.
» Read morePortugal’s former Prime Minister Antonio Guterres was on Thursday appointed as the next Secretary-General of the United Nations by the General Assembly.
» Read moreTelangana sources have stated that Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has announced a new foreign education scheme for the aspired Telangana students belonging to backward communities and encouraging poor students to pursue studies in the world class educational institutions. It was stated that under the scheme, students studying professional courses like engineering and medicine would be provided up to Rs […]
» Read moreSeven Tamil fishermen were injured when they were allegedly attacked by Sri Lankan Naval personnel for fishing near Katchatheevu islet early today. “Seven persons were injured, one seriously, in the attack,” President of the Ramanathapuram District Country Boat Fishermen’s Association, SP Rayappan said. The naval personnel allegedly pelted stones forcing more than 500 fishermen from Pamban near here to flee […]
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