Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 27 (ANI): Primary teachers in West Bengal have called off their hunger strike after the state government announced a hike in grade pay and reinstated 14 teachers in their home districts.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 27 (ANI): A section of Janata Dal (Secular) MLAs have suggested former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy to give "outer support" to the new BJP government in Karnataka, JD(S) leader GT Devegowda said on Friday.
Washington [USA], July 27 (Sputnik/ANI): The US State Department approved the sale of F-16 fighter jet program technical support to Pakistan, according to the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA).
Texas [USA], July 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to address a 50,000 people-strong gathering at the NRG Stadium in Houston here on September 22.
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Ahead of the India-West Indies series, a BCCI source on Saturday revealed that pacer Mohammad Shami's visa application was initially rejected by the US Embassy as the cricketer's police verification record was incomplete.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 27 (ANI): Mumbai-Kolhapur Mahalaxmi Express, with 700 passengers on board, was stranded as torrential rainfall continued to batter Mumbai, Chief Public Relations Officer of Central Railways said on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): As pacer Lasith Malinga bid adieu to ODI cricket, Indian bowler Jasprit Bumrah thanked the Sri Lankan for his contribution to cricket, confessing that he has always admired him.
Washington D.C. [USA], July 27 (ANI): American singer and songwriter Shawn Corey Carter, professionally known as Jay-Z, will no longer participate in Woodstock 50 music festival.
London [UK], July 27 (ANI): After winning the one-off Test match against Ireland, skipper Joe Root labelled the Lord's wicket "substandard", saying the match did not offer a fair contest between bat and ball.
Shopian (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 27 (ANI): An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.
Washington D.C. [USA], July 27 (ANI): The banner of Quentin Tarantino's latest release 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood', which is reigning at the box office, fell prey to a notorious act.
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Satish Babu Sana, a Hyderabad-based businessman, in connection with the money laundering case against meat exporter Moin Qureshi, the agency officials said on Saturday.