Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): Former 'Lynyrd Skynyrd' guitarist Ed King, who co-wrote the band's iconic hit 'Sweet Home Alabama', has passed away at 68.
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): The University Grants Commission has issued a notice to vice-chancellors of all universities, directing them to ban junk food in college premises.
Mizoram [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Mizoram is known for its efforts to preserve and protect the green cover from the hazardous use of plastics that are proving to be carcinogenic for the environment. The state recently held a day-long camp to cut down the usage of plastic bags and to make paper
Washington DC, [USA] Aug 23 (ANI): American rock band Aerosmith's Steven Tyler has taken exception to the fact that US President Donald Trump used one of his songs for a political rally.
Bonn [Germany], Aug 21 (ANI): Germany is urging European companies to band together and confront the heightened efforts by China to gain influence and procure technology by acquiring foreign companies.
Panaji (Goa) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The North Goa district has extended the prohibition on the sale and consumption of liquor at various places in retail or packed bottles in Surla, which falls under the Thane-Dongurli village panchayat of Sattari taluka in the state.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra Ashok Chavan accused the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Maharashtra government of being soft on organisations like Sanatan Sanstha, which, according to him, should be banned.
London [UK], August 10 (ANI): Bangladesh batsman Mohammad Ashraful, who was handed a five-year ban for his involvement in match-fixing and spot-fixing during Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2013, has expressed hope of making a comeback.
Kottayam (Kerala) [India], Aug 5 (ANI): The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church on Sunday protested against a recommendation of the National Commission For Women (NCW) seeking ban on the sacrament of confession in churches.
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): The Federal Censor Board of Pakistan has banned Rishi Kapoor and Taapsee Pannu's upcoming court drama, 'Mulk' in Pakistan.
London [UK], August 2 (ANI): The UEFA, European football's governing body, has extended the suspension period of former Manchester United mid-fielder Samir Nasri from six to eighteen months, following an appeal against the initial sanction.