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1 bn gaming tweets recorded in 2018: Twitter
San Francisco, Jan 24 (IANS) Micro-blogging site Twitter has recorded 1 billion gaming tweets from people around the world discussing game titles and cheering on their favorite esports teams in 2018.Japan topped the list of regions that…
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Gurugram building collapse: 7 feared trapped
Gurugram, Jan 24 (IANS) An under-construction four storey building collapsed early on Thursday here in Haryana trapping as many as seven people, Chief Fire Officer said. Rescue operations are on.The incident occurred in Ullawas village.…
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Railways to recruit over 4 lakh people till 2021: Goyal
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The railways will employ over four lakh people by 2021, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Wednesday indicating that the recruitment under the 10 per cent quota for economically weaker sections would begin…
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Republic Day Parade a national window to India’s multifarious folk dances
By Siddhi Jain New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) India's multifarious folk dances, including those from Tamil Nadu, Arunachal Pradesh and Maharashtra, are all set to enthrall the audience on Republic Day here on Saturday, as their performers make…
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Japan Airlines to start Bengaluru-Tokyo service from 2020
Bengaluru, Jan 23 (IANS) Japanese flag carrier Japan Airlines Ltd (JAL) will fly from Bengaluru to Tokyo non-stop from 2020, it said on Wednesday. "The new non-stop service between Tokyo and Bengaluru will be flagged off during the summer…
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5 killed in UP road accident
Lucknow, Jan 23 (IANS) Five persons, including a two-year-old, were killed while five others critically injured in a road mishap in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur district on Wednesday, police said.The accident took place in the wee hours…
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Twitter rolls out new interface for web-users
San Francisco, Jan 23 (IANS) Micro-blogging site Twitter is rolling out a new interface for web-users that comes with some shortcuts, an updated trending section and a newly-designed emoji button."A new Twitter is coming.Some of you got…
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7 killed in Bangladesh accident
Dhaka, Jan 23 (IANS) Seven people, including six members of a family, were killed in a road accident on Wednesday in Bangladesh's Lakshmipur district, some 137km from here, a highway patrol official said.All victims were in an…
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Kerala art auction raises Rs 3.2 crore for flood relief
Kochi, Jan 22 (IANS) First-ever international live contemporary art auction in Kerala saw all its works getting sold out, said an official on Tuesday and added that the entire Rs 3.2-crore proceeds will be donated to the state government's…
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BSF hands over 31 Rohingya Muslims to Tripura Police
Agartala, Jan 22 (IANS) The BSF on Tuesday handed over 31 Rohingya Muslims who were stranded along the India-Bangladesh border since January 18 to the Tripura Police, officials said. "Their fate will be decided by the appropriate authority…
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