Новости за 12.01.2017

Following a stern message by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj over sale of doormats depicting the tricolour, Amazon Thursday expressed regret for "offending" Indian sentiments and informed her about removal of the product from its Canadian website.

Scientists have discovered a supermassive black hole at the centre of the galaxy, shooting out star fragments.

The Pakistan Army today handed over an Indian national to the Indian Army at Chakan-Da-Bagh crossing point along LoC in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Animal Husbandry Department of Delhi government on Tuesday issued a circular declaring the National Capital Territory of Delhi was "free from H5N8 strain of Avian Influenza."

Pakistan military authorities have committed to the release Indian soldier Chandu Chavan, who inadvertently strayed across the border last year, Union Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre said here on Thursday.

With back-to-back incidents of men in uniform voicing their concerns over social media, a top paramilitary commander today said this trend of airing grievances was "not the healthiest and correct" way

Newly-appointed Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran said on Thursday that leading a group like Tata is a huge responsibility and his aim will be to help progress the conglomeratre.

Bengal giants Mohun Bagan will look to maintain their winning start to the tournament.

A large chunk of the funds from the UK government's aid programme to Pakistan was failing to reach the poorest in the country, according to a report.

Photographs of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on hoardings at petrol pumps in poll-bound Goa and on certificates issued by oil companies in Uttarakhand are violative of the model code, the Election Commission said today and asked the Cabinet Secretary to ensure compliance of its instructions during elections.

India (129) and Maldives (145) also gained substantial jumps in the list, with 6 and 9 respectively.

BJP today alleged that the Samajwadi Party ministers and Legislators in Uttar Pradesh are trying to influence the voters by "luring and threatening" and flouting the model code of conduct, as it knocked on the state Chief Electoral Officer's door demanding action.

India on Thursday successfully test-fired the Guided Pinaka rocket from Integrated Test Range (ITR) launch pad at Chandipur in Odisha.

Paving the way for Rs 3,050 crore cumulative penal action on telecom operators Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular, the Attorney General is learnt to have opined that the Department of Telecom has power to impose penalty on grounds of poor quality of service.

Uttar Pradesh CM Akhilesh Yadav and his father Mulayam today asked their supporters not to worry about the feud in the party and to focus on crucial assembly polls in the state.

Goa's ruling BJP and opposition Congress on Thursday declared their first lists of candidates for the February 4 Assembly polls.

This first-time discovery has raised concerns about the spread of disease, scientists said.

As Tata Sons named TCS boss N Chandrasekaran as its new chairman ending months of speculation, industry leaders, and Twitterati gave their thumbs up, expressing optimism on the future of the country's largest conglomerate.

With the mercury dipping to a low of 2 degrees Celsius, Delhi government has directed the schools run by it to extend their winter break till January 19 in wake of the chilly weather in the national capital and private schools to take action as per their assessment.

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay on Thursday sent to judicial custody for 14 days in connection with the Rose Valley chit fund scam.

Kohli and Anushka recently announced that they are not getting married anytime soon.

Kohli will lead Team India for the first time as full-time ODI captain on Sunday, in the first of three matches against England.

They also found similar muscles in baboon tongues as human tongues which are key to our ability to make vowel sounds.

South Africa reached 338 for three at the close of play, with Amla unbeaten on 125 at the Wanderers Stadium.

Ninjas became the first team to qualify for the semifinals of PWL 2 with six points out of their four games.