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Iraq: Rockets hit Green Zone in Baghdad, no casualties reported
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Nov 18 (ANI): Two rockets hit fortified Green Zone in Baghdad on Sunday (local time).
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Iran's Supreme Leader backs fuel price hikes
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Nov 17 (ANI): Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday backed the government's decision to hike fuel prices despite ongoing protests in the country.
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Pompeo accuses Iran of using terrorist groups to target 'great ally' Israe
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Nov 17 (ANI): Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo on Saturday (local time) accused Iran of using its terrorist proxies to target Israel.
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Iran: 12 dead in protests against fuel price hike
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Nov 17 (ANI): At least 12 people have been killed in Iran in protest against the hike in fuel prices.
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Jhalki, a powerful film: entertaining and meaningful at the same time
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Nov 16 (ANI/ NewsVoir): Jhalki is a powerful film all the way. Not only does it explore a delicate subject like human trafficking and child labour but it also sets precedent of a girl child super-hero without a cape, in search of her brother and eventually rescui
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Protest erupts in Iran over petrol price hike
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Nov 16 (ANI): Protests were held in several cities of Iran on early Saturday (local time) after the government announced effective measures to rationalise and increase the price of petrol by three times, a day before.
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6 killed as bomb explodes amid protests in Iraq's Tahrir Square
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Nov 16 (ANI): At least six people were killed and around 30 others suffered injuries when a bomb placed under a vehicle detonated near Tahrir Square in downtown Baghdad, the epicentre of the anti-government demonstrations in the country that has been continuing since earlier
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Irani performs with swords at function in Gujarat
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhavnagar (Gujarat) [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani performed 'Talwar Raas', a traditional dance form using swords, at a cultural programme in Bhavnagar on Friday.
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US jails Iranian businessman for violating sanctions
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [US], Nov 15 (ANI): An Iranian businessman Behzad Pourghannad was sentenced to 46 months in prison for violating US sanctions against Iran, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Thursday.
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Framework to be prepared for better implementation of central, state polic
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday said that the Women and Child Development (WCD) ministry along with NITI Aayog will prepare a framework for a national plan for States and Union Territories for better implementation of all the Central and stat
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Amethi DM shunted after video of misbehaving with murder victim's kin went
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Days after his video of "misbehaving" with the brother of a murder victim went, Prashant Sharma was on Thursday removed as the District Magistrate of Amethi.
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JSPL wins ASSOCHAM award for best women empowerment initiatives
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov 13 (ANI): Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL) has been honoured with the Women Achievers Award by the Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) for best women empowerment initiatives. JSPL's Managing Director VR Sharma received the award from Union Mini
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