26 Feb 2016

Japan's latest census confirms population decline

According to Japan's latest census, the country's population has declined by 947,0000 (0.7%) in the last five years, confirming fears of a shrinking population in the world's tenth most populous nation.

Mumbai team secure their 41st Ranji title

Mumbai clinched the Ranji Trophy for the 41st time defeating Saurashtra by an innings in the championship finals at Maharashtra Cricket-Association Stadium, Pune.

Karnataka CM: Hublot watch will be government asset

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah stated that his Rs.70 lakh diamond studded watch would be a state asset.

7 Indian companies in ISIS bomb supply chain

The ISIS used components produced or sold by 51 companies in 20 countries, including India, Turkey and the United States to manufacture improvised explosive devices (IEDs).

Kansas gunman killed in police firing

A gunman armed with what police called an assault-style weapon killed three people and injured 14 others in Kansas.

25 Feb 2016

BRIT award winners declared, Adele wins 4 awards

Adele outnumbered other 2016-Brit-nominees with 4 Brits, including the most prestigious, 'Album of the Year' for her album '25'.

PM Modi tweets out Smriti Irani's speech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted the link to Union minister Smriti Irani's speech in the Lok Sabha where she took on the opposition over Rohith Vemula's suicide and the JNU row.

Railway budget: No passenger, freight fare hike

The 2016-17 railway budget spared passengers and goods movement from any increase in tariffs.

Indo-Pak bus service resumes

The Lahore-Delhi 'Dosti' bus service resumed service yesterday, a few days after it was suspended indefinitely on India's request due to the Jat quota agitation in Haryana.