Jimmy Kimmel to return as host for 96th Academy Awards
Los Angeles, Nov 16 - Talk show host Jimmy Kimmel is set to return as host of the 96th Oscars, the Academy announced.
Delhi HC dismisses Haryanvi singer Sapna Chaudhary’s plea against MX Media
New Delhi, Nov 16 - Delhi High Court has rejected the petition filed by Haryanvi singer Sapna Chaudhary challenging the Arbitral Tribunal's decision in favour of production company MX Media and Entertainment Ltd.
Over 1,200 migrants reach Italian island in 26 hours
Rome, Nov 16 (IANS) Over 1,200 rescued migrants have arrived on the tiny island of Lampedusa in southern Italy in the last 26 hours, authorities said.
BJP trying to divide Yadavs: Tejashwi
Patna, Nov 16 - After Union Minister Nityanand Rai held a Yaduvanshi meet in Patna a couple of days ago, Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav claimed that the BJP was trying to divide Yadavs, but would not succeed.
Chandrayaan-3 rocket part hits the ocean from the space
Chennai, Nov 16 - The upper stage of the Indian rocket that put into orbit the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft came back to earth and hit the North Pacific Ocean, said the Indian space agency.
Lingayat Mutt sex scandal: Rape accused Murugha seer released after 14 months
Chitradurga (Karnataka), Nov 16 - Rape accused Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru of the historical Murugha Mutt in Chitradurga was on Thursday released from the prison after 14 months.
BJP waiting for Assembly poll results before effecting changes in UP
Lucknow, Nov 16 -The BJP is anxiously waiting for the results of the Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Telangana before it executes changes in its party organisation and Council of Ministers in Uttar Pradesh.
Men’s ODI World Cup: Rohit has shown the intent to open up the game in the first 10 overs: Aakash Chopra
New Delhi, Nov 16 - Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra has praised Rohit Sharma and was highly impressed with intent to open up the game in the first 10 overs against New Zealand in the first semi final of the ICC ODI World
Piyush Goyal holds discussion with chip giant Micron’s CEO in US
New Delhi, Nov 16 - Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held a meeting with chip giant Micron Technology’s CEO Sanjay Mehrotra in the US and discussed how India's growing semiconductor ecosystem presents vast opportunities for the company to expand its footprint
Rajasthan: BJP releases poll manifesto, promises savings bond for girl child
Jaipur, Nov 16 - BJP national president J. P. Nadda on Thursday released manifesto for Rajasthan Assembly polls in which the party promised saving bonds for girl child, free scooty to meritorious girl child, SIT probe into corruption cases and "mahila thana" for
IDF using Al–Shifa Hospital staff as human shields: Gaza Health Ministry
Tel Aviv, Nov 16 - The Hamas-controlled Ministry of Health in Gaza on Thursday claimed that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are using employees and support staff at the AL-Shaifa Hospital as human shields.
Eight buildings gutted in major fire in J&K’s Doda
Jammu, Nov 16 - Eight buildings were gutted in a massive fire on Thursday in J&K’s Doda district.
‘We are together, Cong will sweep election’, says Rahul in Jaipur with Gehlot & Pilot by his side
Jaipur, Nov 16- Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the party was united in Rajasthan and it would sweep the Assembly elections.
Israeli jets strike Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh’s house in Gaza: IDF
Jerusalem, Nov 16 - The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Thursday said that fighter jets struck the house of senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh's house in Gaza.
Oppn attacks CM Siddaramaiah after son’s video goes viral
Bengaluru, Nov 16 The Congress government and Chief Minister are under attack by the opposition in Karnataka after a video showing CM Siddaramaiah’s son Dr Yathindra talking to his father on the phone and asking him to "work on the list sent by
UP bizman robbed twice in a month, wife gang-raped
Bijnor (UP), Nov 16 - A businessman in Bijnor district was allegedly robbed, while his wife was gang-raped by a group.
Several top large-cap stocks have hardly given any returns in past 2-3 yrs
New Delhi, Nov 16 - Indian mega-cap stocks are in a bear market, with several top large-cap. stocks have hardly given any returns over the past 2-3 years, the Kotak Institutional Equities said in a report.
I-T searches at multiple locations in Telangana
Hyderabad, Nov 16 - The Income Tax Department on Thursday carried out searches at various places in Telangana.
Septuagenarian thrashed over parking in Delhi last week, succumbs
New Delhi, Nov 16 - A 73-year-old man, who was beaten up by his neighbors over a parking issue last week, succumbed to his injuries during treatment, an official said on Thursday.
India doesn’t rule out probe into Nijjar killing, but Canada must give evidence: Jaishankar
New Delhi, Nov 16 - External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said that India did not rule out an investigation into Canada’s allegations over 'Indian agents' involved in the murder of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, but Ottawa must first provide evidence.