A British ex-serviceman abandoned his Mount Everest climb some 500m from the summit to save a fellow mountaineer. Leslie Binns, 42, from Rotherham, South Yorkshire, turned around to save Sunita Hazra, an Indian woman, who was scaling the summit ahead of him. He said he felt "immensely proud" to ha

Mumbai: Indian limited-overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Tuesday side-stepped the intense speculation on his future as captain of the side by saying that it is for the BCCI to take a call on the matter. “It’s not that I don’t enjoy the game, this decision will be taken by the BCCI, it’s not u

New Delhi: Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a plea seeking a CBI probe into the violence at Mathura in which 29 people, including two police officers, died while members of the Swadheen Bharat Vidhik Satyagrahi outfit were being evicted from a public park. An apex court vacation benc

PATNA: An FIR has been registered against four persons including Bihar class 10+2 Arts and Science toppers in connection with irregularities in Bihar School Examination Board results on complaint of the Bihar board, on Tuesday. A criminal case has been registered against Science toppers Saurabh S

JEDDAH — A Saudi man took care of a housemaid after she was diagnosed with paralysis, Al-Madina newspaper reported. Salah Al-Syoufi said he has been taking care of his Ethiopian maid for 19 years after she was diagnosed with paralysis. It was the wish of the maid to stay and die under my roof tha

Sharjah: Distinguished car number plates generated millions of dirhams during an auction where plate Number 1 fetching Dh18 million in fierce bidding on Saturday evening. Organisers had a tough time controlling the proceedings in the charged atmosphere. Within minutes after the bidding began, the

A remote Omani village located nearly 2,000 metres above sea level has one of the shortest days in the world, not exceeding 3.5 hours. Newspapers in Oman and other Gulf countries said the sun rises in Wekan around 11am and sets about 2.30pm. The village, accessible by donkeys, horses and four-

RIYADH — A Saudi Red Crescent spokesman says a road accident involving a bus and a truck killed 15 people and left 60 injured. Abdullah al-Moreibedh says the accident took place on the road between the capital, Riyadh, and al-Qassim on Monday evening. The crash also set off a fire on the bus.

کنیکٹکٹ: دنیا میں پہلی مرتبہ ہیلی کاپٹر نے خود کار انداز میں پرواز کی اور بحفاظت زمین پر اترآیا جب کہ اس میں بیٹھے پائلٹ نے صرف ایک ٹیبلٹ کے ذریعے اسے کنٹرول کیا۔ یہ تجربہ امریکی شہر کنیکٹکٹ میں کیا گیا جہاں سیکورسکی ایس 76 ہیلی کاپٹر کو صرف ایک ٹیبلٹ کے ذریعے اڑایا گیا اور اس نے 30 میل کا طویل سف

Emaar Properties, Dubai’s largest property developer, will commence work on The Tower, the centerpiece of 6-square-kilometre Dubai Creek Harbour development, next month, and will be 100 metres taller than 828-metre Burj Khalifa, company Chairman Mohammed Alabbar told CNN in an interview. “The tow

روڑکی کے لنڈھورا میں كنور پرنب سنگھ چمپئن کے محل پر ہوئے حملے کے بارے میں انہوں نے کہا کہ رنگ محل پر جو حملہ ہوا ہے وہ ایک سوچی سمجھی سازش ہے۔ ہندوستان کو کانگریس مکت تو ہم نے کر دیا اب مسلم مکت ہندوستان بننا چاہئے جس پر ہم کام کر رہے ہیں۔ اتر پردیش میں ہونے والے اسمبلی انتخابات میں وزیر اعلی کے عہ

Goa will overtake states like Karnataka and Tamil Nadu in Information Technology (IT) sector in the coming years on account of the state's talented youths, Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar said today. "Goa is a blessed state. If the state government is serious and sincere, it can find soluti

NEW DELHI: Consumers will have to shell out more for power, fuel and cars in a few years as these industries begin to pass on the burden of technology upgrades being put in place for meeting increasingly stringent environmental and emission norms. The new environmental norms for coal-fired power

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[embed]https://youtu.be/loPFDDM2k5M[/embed]   Louisville | 6 June, 2016 | IANS-Washington Louisville Mayor ordered that American flags be flown at half-mast at all government buildings in the city until Ali is buried. The body of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali on Sunday arrived in his hom

Beijing | 6 June 2016|AFP China has marked the start of Ramadan with its customary ban on civil servants, students and children in a mainly-Muslim region from taking part in fasting, government websites said as the holy month started on Monday. China's ruling Communist party for years has banned

The refurbished bus now on display at the KSRTC office BAngaluru, 6 May,2016:The first bus ever to ply in the state has been given a makeover and will now be proudly displayed at the offices of the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) from today. A historic Bedford model built by

Hyderabad, 6 June 2016: For Muslims, using tooth paste to brush one’s teeth while fasting is not advisable. Doubts have been expressed by many Muslims whether using toothpaste would have an impact on fasting. Islamic scholars have advised that Muslims can use miswak (twig) stick to brush their teeth