New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) A notice to bring a privilege motion against Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani was submitted to Rajya Sabha chairman Hamid Ansari on Tuesday, a day after a similar notice…
New York, March 1 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new technology called device fingerprinting that could help address the unique security challenges of the electrical grid and other cyber-physical systems. “Device fingerprinting is a unique…
Muscat, March 1 (IANS) At least 18 people were killed and 14 injured on Tuesday when a Dubai-bound passenger bus collided with a truck and a car in Oman. Police said injured people were admitted…
Beijing, March 1 (IANS) A villager in China’s Shaanxi province unearthed 459 kg of ancient coins while building a house, said sources on Tuesday. The villager, surnamed Zhang from Xingping city, was levelling the land…
Lucknow, March 1 (IANS) Former Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai will arrive here on Wednesday on a two-day visit to Uttar Pradesh, an official said. He will visit the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur where…
(160229) — LOS ANGELES, Feb. 29, 2016 (Xinhua) — Leonardo DiCaprio poses after winning the Best Actor for his role in “The Revenant” during the 88th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles,…
Mumbai, March 1 (IANS) From panning the camera to the life of a celebrity to splashing shades of darkness with a focus on a fan’s obsession — the trailer of Shah Rukh Khan’s Fan didn’t…
Beijing, March 1 (IANS) An abortion drug, Mifepristone (MIF) can possibly have an anti-tumour effect in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), the media reported on Tuesday. A research conducted under the Kunming Institute of Zoology in…
Berlin, March 1 (IANS) Former FC Bayern Munich president and German football great Uli Hoeness has been released from prison on suspension after serving half of his three-and-half-year sentence for tax evasion. The 64-year-old leaves…
Thiruvananthapuram, March 1 (IANS) After arresting five suspects, police in Kerala say that more arrests are likely on charges of abusing and threatening a leading woman anchor of a popular TV channel. The telephone of…
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Indian smartphone maker Micromax on Tuesday launched its first 4G tablet – Canvas Tab P702, with seven-inch HD IPS display and 3000mAh battery. The tablet will be exclusively available on…
Mumbai, March 1 (IANS) Expectations of a rate cut, coupled with budgetary announcements and positive Asian cues, buoyed the Indian equity markets during the late-afternoon trade session on Tuesday. Consequently, the barometer 30-scrip Sensitive Index…
Jerusalem, March 1 (IANS) A Palestinian student was shot dead and 10 people were wounded on Tuesday in clashes with Israeli Border Police in a West Bank refugee camp. A military spokesman said the clashes…
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Fashion designer Namrata Joshipura will showcase creations inspired by the creativity and vibrancy of New York City — a mash-up of fascinating street style juxtaposed with the most innovative ideas…
Gurgaon, March 1 (IANS) A woman found murdered in her rented room in Gurgaon last week was raped before she was killed, police said on Tuesday after the arrest of two suspected killers. The 28-year-old…
Washington, March 1 (IANS) US Secretary of State John Kerry has accused Syrian President Bashar al-Assad of obstructing deliveries of humanitarian aid in Syria, calling on him to show “some measure of decency” during the…
London, March 1 (IANS) Still remember the warm hearted British athlete who helped injured Chinese 110 metres hurdler Liu Xiang limp off the track at the 2012 London Olympic Games? Andy Turner, the third fastest…
Mumbai, March 1 (IANS) Passenger automobile manufacturer Maruti Suzuki on Tuesday reported a marginal decline of 0.9 percent in its total sales for February 2016. The company sold a total of 117,451 units during the…
Agartala, March 1 (IANS) The Union Budget for 2016-17 is anti-poor, favours big business and is generally hollow, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar said here on Tuesday. He said that the budget — presented on…