Media polls indicate Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling coalition will handily win a general election on Sunday, possibly even retaining its two-thirds majority in the more powerful lower house of parliament.
The 30-share index was up 77.58 points, or 0.24 per cent, at 31,749.29. The drivers were realty, healthcare, auto, metal and capital goods indices.
Merkel's conservative bloc won 32.5 percent of the vote, making them the largest parliamentary group, an exit poll for broadcaster ARD indicated. However, that was down from 41.5 percent in the last election, in 2013.
The 74-year-old veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan posted the photos from the sets of KBC 9 on his official blog and Twitter page.
Thousands of revellers, many draped in rainbow flags, packed a Madrid square on Wednesday for the official launch of WorldPride festivities, one of the biggest celebrations of lesbian, gay and transgender rights.
Vidya Balan-starrer Begum Jaan is an adaptation of Bengali film "Rajkahini", also helmed by Srijit. It released on April 14.
While Raees raked in Rs 20.42 crore, Kaabil, which had a slow start, managed to collect Rs 10.43 crore.
Now Facebook is integrating a lesson learned by Instagram, rolling out its own timeline-topping Facebook Stories feature.
More than 250 civilians have been assisting police personnel in southwestern range in managing long queues outside banks and ATMs as part of the 'Police Mitra' initiative by Delhi Police, which will be formally launched today.
These special envoys visited Belgium, China, France, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, the UK, the US and the UN (New York and Geneva), he said.
The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha Friday announced its timetable for the 2017-Matriculation (Class-10) examinations.
Already running against time on GST, the revenue department will have a tough time in training 60,000 field officials for its implementation from April 1 as it has provided requisite skills to only 3,074 personnel.
President Pranab Mukherjee said universities and institutions of higher learning must be bastions of free speech and expression and debates should be encouraged.
In Piku, while driving through Varanasi on their way to Kolkata, what is the name of the lodge where Piku, her father Bhashkor, and Rana, end up sharing a room for the night?
So you want to synchronize the carbs on your multi-carbed motorcycle? There are a couple of methods you can use: the vacuum gauge method (generally how it's done in a motorcycle shop) and the ball-bearing method. If you have vacuum gauges, try that approa...
