Janet Yellen was sworn in Tuesday as the nation's 78th Treasury secretary and the first woman to hold the office.
South Indian actor Shwetha Kumari, arrested in a drug seizure case, was remanded in judicial custody by a court here on Thursday. Her bail plea will be heard on Friday, the court said.
Days after the release of "Wonder Woman 1984", Warner Bros. has announced that a third film based on the DC comic superhero is in the works with franchise star Gal Gadot and writer-director Patty Jenkins set to return. According to the studio, the thi...
With this new link coming into operation, tourists from Bangladesh will be able to visit places like Darjeeling, Sikkim, Dooars, apart from countries like Nepal and Bhutan, with ease.
The 2020 ALT EFF will take place virtually from 5 to 13 Dec 2020 and will include not only award-winning Indian films but also international projects from South Africa, Germany, Madagascar & U.K, USA, Republic of Guinea and Mozambique.
President Vladimir Putin ordered a largescale voluntary vaccination programme against COVID19 to begin next week across Russia, saying teachers and doctors should be first in line to get the country's flagship Sputnik V vaccine.
The Sony PlayStation 5 gaming console is yet to go on sale in India after being delayed due to a bizarre copyright conflict; while this means that you'll have to hold back on your planned holiday splurge, doing it unofficially can actually hurt you in the...
A group of 165 companies and industry bodies have called on EU antitrust enforcers to take a tougher line against Google, saying the U.S. tech giant unfairly favours its own services on its web searches.
Poland's ruling party leader is threatening to veto the European Union's economic recovery plan and longterm budget if the bloc decides to link funding to respect for rule of law,
Two elephants were electrocuted after they came into contact with a live wire inside the Bannerghatta National Park near here, forest department authorities said on Sunday. "Two elephants died of electrocution. I went to the spot yesterday (Saturday...
Two-time champions Chennaiyin FC has roped in Brazil's Emerson Gomes de Moura, better known as Memo, on a free transfer for the 2020-21 season of the Indian Super League (ISL) starting next month. The 32-year-old joins CFC on the expiry of his contract...
In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the officials reaffirmed their commitment towards a "free, open, prosperous and inclusive" Indo-Pacific region based on shared values and principles and respect for international law.
Spanish lenders Bankia and Caixabank called board meetings for Thursday to approve the terms of a proposed merger after reaching an agreement in principle on the deal, one source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri equalled his best round in nearly 22 months with a bogey-free 65 that ensured him a place in the weekend rounds of the Safeway Open at the Silverado Resort. Lahiri's 65 followed his first round 74. At five-under 139, he is...
This year, it shortlisted 829 candidates for appointment to Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS) and Indian Revenue Service (IRS), among others.