New Delhi: BJP MP Ganesh Singh on Thursday claimed that as per a research done by a US-based academic institution, speaking Sanskrit language on a daily basis boosts the nervous system and keeps diabetes and cholesterol at bay.

New York: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, HCL Corporation CEO and Executive Director Roshni Nadar Malhotra and Biocon Founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw have been named among the world's 100 most powerful women by Forbes.

London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday won the historic UK General Election as his Conservative Party crossed the 326-mark required for a majority in Parliament, marking a victory for his "Get Brexit Done" message and setting the UK on course to leave the European Union (EU) in the New Year.

Mangaluru: A woman was found in unconscious state in a running car that was being driven by a youngster near Kulayi on city’s outskirts on Friday morning.

Konaje: A 40-year old man died on Friday morning after being hit by a train while crossing railway track here in Kapikad.

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday gave his assent to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, turning it into an Act.

Bengaluru: In a tragic incident reported from Indiranagar in Bengaluru, student who was asked to bring his parents with him to the school after he got into a scuffle with fellow student, committed suicide by hanging himself at his home on Thursday, here under Indiranagar Police Station limits

Guwahati: Assamese superstar Jatin Bora, who is also chairman of the state's film finance development corporation, resigned from the BJP on Thursday in protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill.