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Rahul attacks Modi on corruption, promises galvanised party in 2019 ‘Kuruskshtra’ battle (Roundup) New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday made a fierce attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the issue of corruption, promised to break walls in the party between workers and leaders to revitalise it and compared BJP to Kauravas and his party to Pandavas for the 2019 Lok Sabha poll battle.

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Rahul Gandhi to visit coastal Karnataka from Tuesday Bengaluru, March 18 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi will begin a two-day tour across the coastal districts of poll-bound Karnataka from Tuesday, a party official said on Sunday.

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Assam’s Pabitora sanctuary records 102 one-horned rhinos Guwahati, March 18 (IANS) In what might bring cheer to conservators and wildlife lovers, Assam's Pabitara wildlife sanctuary, which just spans 48 square km, has recorded 102 one-horned rhinos.

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Icardi exceeds 100 goals in Serie A as Inter rout Sampdoria 5-0 Genoa (Italy), March 18 (IANS) Argentine striker Mauro Icardi scored his 100th Serie A goal on Sunday, then went on to score three more as he led Inter Milan's 5-0 rout of Sampdoria in the Italian football league.

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Alves secures PSG's 2-1 win over Nice in Ligue 1

Alves secures PSG’s 2-1 win over Nice in Ligue 1

Nice, March 18 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain right-back Dani Alves scored a late winner to help his side beat Nice 2-1 on Sunday in the Ligue 1 football championship.

French league leaders PSG came from behind to pull off the away victory, earning their ninth straight win, reported Efe.

PSG bounced back from recently being eliminated in the Champions League round of 16 by title holders Real Madrid,…

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Name Modi symbolises collusion, 2019 contest Kaurava-Pandava battle: Rahul (Second Lead) New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday made a fierce attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on corruption, saying "the name Modi" symbolises collusion between corrupt businessmen and the Prime Minister of India" and compared BJP to "power-hungry" Kauravas and his party to "truthful" Pandavas in the 2019 Lok Sabha poll battle.

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Karnataka ex-policewoman’s party to contest 15 assembly seats (Lead, correcting headline) Bengaluru, March 18 (IANS) Former Karnataka Police officer Anupama Shenoy on Sunday said her newly-launched Bharatiya Janashakti Congress (BJC) will contest 15 legislative assembly seats in the upcoming state polls.

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Brexit weakens Britain’s position globally: Tony Blair Dubai, March 18 (IANS) Britain's exit from the European Union (EU) weakens its position economically and politically in the world, former Prime Minister Tony Blair said here on Sunday.

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Nidahas Trophy: Rahman helps Bangladesh post 166/8 against India Colombo, March 18 (IANS) Top-order batsman Sabbir Rahman dragged Bangladesh out of a hole with a well paced 50-ball 77 to help his team post a fighting 166/8 in the final of the Nidahas Trophy T20 tri-series at the R.Premadasa Stadium here on Sunday.

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Jignesh Mevani’s Dalit Muslim Ekta Manch begins outreach programme Ahmedabad, March 18 (IANS) A confederation of various organizations from the Scheduled Caste, Muslim and other underprivileged sections, formed under the leadership of Dalit activist turned legislator Jignesh Mevani, launched a contact programme here on Sunday.

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Modi pursuing personalised foreign policy bereft of direction: Congress (Lead) New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) The Congress on Sunday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for pursuing a "personalised foreign policy", which was "confused and bereft of focus and direction", stressing "grand events and photo opportunities cannot be a substitute to effective diplomacy".

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Weinstein would prefer it if I were dead: McGowan Los Angeles, March 18 (IANS) Actress Rose McGowan, who alleged that Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein had raped her, says she is sure that the "sociopath" would prefer if she was dead.

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Aretha Franklin cancels concerts due to health concerns Los Angeles, March 18 (IANS) Legendary singer Aretha Franklin has cancelled her two upcoming concerts on her doctor's orders.

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Karnataka ex-policeman’s party to contest 15 assembly seats Bengaluru, March 18 (IANS) Former Karnataka Police officer Anupama Shenoy on Sunday said her newly-launched Bharatiya Janashakti Congress (BJC) will contest 15 legislative assembly seats in the upcoming state polls.

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Indian Navy Chief to begin US visit on Monday New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Indian Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba will be visiting the US from March 19-23, an official statement said.

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Kenya’s Kamworor not under pressure to triumph at World Half Marathon Nairobi, March 18 (IANS) Kenya's Geoffrey Kamworor believes he will withstand the challenges from runners of Ethiopia and the United States to clinch his third title in IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in Valencia, Spain on March 24.

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‘Modi resorting to jumla-type statements over farm income, mismanaged J&K dispute’ (Lead) New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Charging the Narendra Modi-led government with messing up the Indian economy, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said that it has also mismanaged the Jammu and Kashmir dispute and its talk of fighting two-and-a-half wars was yet another "hollow promise".