New Delhi Indian Railways has blamed the maintenance backlog and simultaneous infrastructure creation for “punctuality issues.” It further said the maintenance of its network would remain its top priority so as to ensure zero mishaps. “Maintenance is our top priority today and there is a maintenance backlog in the network. While we are focusing on […]
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Karnataka Assembly Elections 2018: Who will win the Hearts of the People and form the Government in State
New Delhi Karnataka assembly elections is a high-stakes battle that could change the course of the state’s political history, and even rewrite the national political discourse. For BJP, winning an election in Karnataka will open the gateway to south India. For Congress, a decisive win in Karnataka will help it put a halt to BJP’s […]
Badminton Fans have to wait a little longer to see Chong Wei and Lin Dan in an exhilarating match
Kuala Lumpur Old rivals Lee Chong Wei and Lin Dan will have different battles at the Thomas Cup Finals in Bangkok, Thailand, from May 20-27. Chong Wei has a challenging task as Malaysia’s first singles while Lin Dan’s role is easier as China’s third singles. The Badminton World Federation (BWF) released the names of the […]
Posters Calling PM Modi ‘The Lie Lama’ Surface in Delhi, Cops on Lookout for Miscreants
New Delhi The Delhi Police has registered a case against unidentified persons for pasting posters containing images of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the tagline “The Lie Lama”. The posters were found pasted on a wall in Mandir Marg’s J-Block area on Thursday. A local policeman while on his patrolling duty saw the posters and […]
Cannes 2018: Kangana Ranaut Makes A Case For Sequins On Red Carpet
Mumbai Aaaaad…. Kangana Ranaut is here. The 31-year-old actress wore a embellished Zuhair Murad gown on her first day on the Cannes red carpet. She tied her curly hair in a messy bun and opted for minimal accessories. The Queen star walked the red carpet in association with a liquor brand. Though Kangana looked pretty in the backless […]
104-year-old Australian Scientist commits assisted suicide in Geneva, Switzerland
GENEVA A 104-year-old Australian scientist who traveled to Switzerland to end his life committed assisted suicide, a Swiss foundation said on Thursday. David Goodall, who had been barred from seeking help to end his life in his home country, did not have a terminal illness but said his quality of life had deteriorated significantly and […]
Defamed Shuttlers, Chun Seang and Zulfadli to appeal against their badminton suspensions
Kuala Lumpur Tan Chun Seang and Zulfadli Zulkiffli do not need to settle their fines first before filing appeals against their suspensions with the Badminton World Federation (BWF). Zulfadli and Chun Seang were suspended 20 and 15 years and also fined US$25,000 (RM98,000) and US$15,000 (RM59,000) respectively by BWF recently for fixing matches. BA of Malaysia […]
PM Modi in Nepal: Netizens not Happy, #ModiNotWelcomed trending on Twitter
Kathmandu Netizens of Nepal slammed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, currently visiting the Himalayan nation, reminding him of the 2015 border blockade and asking him to apologize. Hashtags like #BlockadeWasCrimeMrModi and #ModiNotWelcomed-InNepal were trending as the Indian leader kicked off his two-day Nepal visit on Friday. Some users reminded Modi of the border blockade enforced by India […]