By Joy ChakravartyDubai, July 8 (IANS) A huge explosion has rocked Dubai's Jebel Ali Port just before the midnight on Wednesday, resulting in a large cloud of flame and causing a shock wave that rattled windows of buildings several…

Mathura (Uttar Pradesh), July 8 (IANS) The priests in Mathura have 'banned' the entry of politicians and officials in all religious ceremonies, following their failure to clean the Yamuna River.The priests have put up a huge banner on the…

Mumbai, July 8 (IANS) The key Indian equity indices traded in the negative territory on Thursday morning after a choppy start to the session, with the BSE Sensex down by around 125 points.Decline in the index-heavyweights -- HDFC Bank and…

Chandigarh, July 8 (IANS) Saddened over the demise of six-time Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday said the country lost an able administrator and a gentleman, who was loved by…

Bhubaneswar, July 8 (IANS) The Odisha government has issued Notice Inviting Tender (NIT) for online auction of 11 more mining blocks, including seven virgin blocks.The Directorate of Mines has issued the notice for grant of mining lease for…

Shenzhen, July 8 (IANS) Chinese conglomerate Huawei has reached a patent license agreement with a supplier of Volkswagen Group. According to reports, it was Luxembourg-based Rolling Wireless.Huawei expects more than 30 million vehicles to…

London, July 8 (IANS) Harry Kane scored a 104th minute goal to give England a 2-1 win over Denmark in European Championship semi-finals on Wednesday night and end a 55-year wait for his country to qualify for the final of a major football…

Chennai, July 8 (IANS) While several heavyweight ministers like Dr Harsh Vardhan, Ravi Shankar Prasad and Prakash Javadekar were removed from the rejigged Narendra Modi government, a low profile yet politically suave leader, L. Murugan was…

Lucknow, July 8 (IANS) The Ganga River has been declared Covid free. The finding bears significance in the backdrop of the fact that BSIP scientists had earlier found traces of the SARS-CoV2 virus in the water of Gomti river in…

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condoled the demise of Congress veteran and six-time Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh."Shri Virbhadra Singhji had a long political career, with rich…