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FIDE World Cup: Vidit Gujrathi ends 12-year-old Faustino Oro's hopes

Panaji, Nov. 6 -- India's Grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi finally managed to crack the defence of Argentine wonder kid Faustino Oro in the second rapid game, while Pranav V and Pranesh M also got the bette... Read More


Many top-scoring students turn away from engineering admissions in Maharashtra

India, Nov. 6 -- Nearly 2,972 high-scoring students in Maharashtra have opted out of engineering admissions this year, despite strong performance in the state's Common Entrance Test (CET), according t... Read More


Principal linked to drug trade to be produced in court

SriLanka, Nov. 6 -- The husband of the National People's Power (NPP) Councillor for Urban Council, who was arrested with a large quantity of heroin, is scheduled to be produced before the court today ... Read More


India's services sector growth moderates in October, price pressures ease: HSBC PMI

New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- India's services sector continued to expand in October, though the pace of growth eased to a five-month low, according to the HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) ... Read More


Veteran playback singer, actor Sulakshana Pandit passes away

Mumbai, Nov. 6 -- Veteran playback singer and actress Sulakshana Pandit passed away on Thursday evening after a prolonged illness, her family said. She was 71. More details regarding her demise are a... Read More


CM Mamata Banerjee trying her best to give voter cards and Aadhar cards to illegal immigrants: BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul

Kolkata, Nov. 6 -- Amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) activity in West Bengal, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Agnimitra Paul alleged that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee an... Read More


Operation to herd elephants recommences

SriLanka, Nov. 6 -- The operation to herd wild elephants roaming around several villages in the Hambantota District toward the proposed Hambantota Elephant Management Reserve has resumed today (6). T... Read More


"Khalnayak will go to jail, nalayak will go abroad for holiday": Delhi CM Rekha Gupta slams Tejashwi Yadav, Rahul Gandhi

Patna, Nov. 6 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, who is in Bihar as a star campaigner for Bharatiya Janata Party, on Thursday slammed the Opposition, while exuding confidence in NDA's victory. Taki... Read More


Monorail derails during trial run, injuring 3 staffers; MMMOCL downplays accident

India, Nov. 6 -- Three employees of Mumbai Monorail suffered injuries when one of the coaches of a newly manufactured train derailed, the first such incident on the monorail, on Wednesday morning. The... Read More


Estate worker killed by tea rolling machine

SriLanka, Nov. 6 -- A tragic incident was reported at the Maussakele Tea Estate factory, which belongs to the Maskeliya Plantations PLC. An estate worker on the night shift was killed instantly after... Read More