Bhubaneshwar: Hosts India produced a spirited performance to stun Olympic silver medallist Belgium in the shoot-out and progress to the semifinals of the Hockey World League (HWL) final after both the teams were locked at 3-3 at the end of regulation time, here today.

Warming the bench for most part of the match,

The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday evening rejected Deepa Jayakumar’s nomination papers for the upcoming RK Nagar byelection. The nomination was reportedly turned down owing to certain ‘discrepancies’ in a form.

The bypoll which is necessitated has already been courted several controversies and had to be postpone

Supreme Court which commenced hearing in the Ayodhya dispute after hearing arguments from the defendants and Additional Solicitor General (ASG) representing the State of Uttar Pradesh has fixed matter for further hearing on February 8, 2018.

A specially constituted bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices Ashok Bhushan and

New Delhi: As many as 39 people have perished and 167 fishermen were still missing after cyclone Ockhi hit Tamil Nadu and Kerala coasts while 809 others were swept away to Maharashtra, the Union Home Ministry said today.

Joint Secretary in the ministry Sanjeev Kumar Jindal also said the cyclone is slowing down and

New Delhi: The North Delhi Municipal Corporation today proposed creating designated walls for putting up posters, seeking to prevent defacement of public properties through sticking of advertising material.

Municipal Commissioner Madhup Vyas, while presenting the NDMC budget at the Civic Centre here, said, once th

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today distributed orders of appointment in government service among a group of victims who lost their eyesight due to pellet injuries during the law and order situations in the valley last year, an official said.

“This is in continuation of her earlie

New Delhi: Following are the highlights of the Mid-Term Review of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2015-20 released by Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu here today: 

*Scope of Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) and Service Exports from India Scheme (SEIS) enhanced.

*MEIS incentive

New Delhi: Air quality in Delhi, ‘very poor’ since November 23, remained unchanged today, with high-level of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) across residential areas heightening the toxicity of the haze.

The United Nations marked the day as the first international smog day. It is a moment to remember all of the

Mumbai: Benchmark Nifty trimmed losses during fag-end trade to close marginally lower today following selling in metal, realty, IT, auto and infra stocks.

Investors maintained their cautious stance ahead of RBI policy decision tomorrow.

Negative global cues and weak Nikkei India services PMI data also we

London: Vijay Mallya’s defence team today argued that there was no evidence to support the case of fraud presented against him by the government of India as the liquor baron returned to court here on day two of his extradition trial.

The 61-year-old, wanted in India on charges of fraud and money laundering a