Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Acclaimed filmmaker Hansal Mehta’s son Jai Mehta makes his directorial debut with a short fiction film “Paanipath”. The film is presented by his father and talks about the disturbing reality of…
Los Angeles, April 29 (IANS) Two-time Oscar nominee Laura Dern is reportedly in contention for the position of President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. With current president Cheryl Boone Isaacs set…
By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar, April 29 (IANS) Would the central government’s assertion that talks to improve the situation in Kashmir can only be held with mainstream political parties — and not separatists — have a…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Indicating greater compliance measures from government agencies in the days ahead, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said that India will be moving towards becoming a voluntary tax compliant society….
Kathmandu, April 29 (IANS) The much-talked about pact on the Kathmandu-Kerung rail project, a cross-border rail network between Nepal and China, is in the final stage of signature, said Nepal’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) A group of youths attacked a government school teacher in south Delhi, police said. “Around five-six youths attacked Kaptan Singh with sticks on Friday afternoon near Devli in Neb Sarai…
Beirut, April 29 (IANS) A team comprising former star footballers of multiple European champions FC Barcelona beat ex-players of fellow Spanish giants Real Madrid 3-2 here in a game billed as the “Classico of Legends”….
Nay Pyi Taw, April 29 (IANS) Myanmar is planning to set up a satellite system of its own and to form a steering committee for the purpose, officials said on Saturday. The steering committee, led…
Rio de Janeiro, April 29 (IANS) Udinese are eyeing a move for highly rated Brazilian full-back Joao Pedro, according to media reports. The 20-year-old has impressed the Italian Serie A club’s scouts this year during…
New York, April 29 (IANS) SpaceX is set to launch on Sunday a classified mission for the US National Reconnaissance Office NRO), the agency in charge of designing, building, launching and maintaining America’s intelligence satellites….
Kochi, April 29 (IANS) Five days after the Supreme Court ordered the Kerala government to re-instate T.P. Senkumar as the state police chief, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has yet to take action in the matter…
Chennai, April 29 (IANS) S.S Rajamouli’s magnum opus “Baahubali 2: The Conclusion netted over Rs. 100 crore at the ticket window in the country on release day. Trade sources say this is the best ever…
Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Actress Sonam Kapoor on Saturday took to Twitter to share with her fans and followers the news of the demise of her maternal grandmother. The actress and daughter of Anil Kapoor…
Chennai, April 29 (IANS) Actress Ramya Krishnan, who plays queen Sivagami in “Baahubali 2: The Conclusion”, on Saturday said she is overwhelmed by the love and support people are showering on the film. “Love you…
Angers (France), April 29 (IANS) Olympique Lyon climbed to the fourth position in the French football league with a 2-1 away victory over French Cup finalists Angers SCO at the Stade Raymond Kopa here. Lyon,…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Smartphone shipments in India registered a growth of 15 per cent annually in the first quarter of 2017, reaching 29 million units, a report said on Saturday. According to findings…
Kolkata, April 29 (IANS) The West Bengal forest department has handed over the probe into the poaching of two one-horned rhinos in the Gorumara National Park to the state CID, a minister said on Saturday….
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Japan has named former Union Minister Ashwani Kumar for its prestigious ‘Order of the Rising Sun’ award for his contribution to fostering Japan-India ties, an official statement said on Saturday….
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) A man was shot dead in the Rohini Courts complex on Saturday while being brought for court hearing, police said. “Rajesh, a notorious criminal, has been shot dead outside Rohini…
Chennai, April 29 (IANS) A former driver Kanakaraj, employed in late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa’s Kodanad Estate, died in a road accident on Saturday morning in Salem district, police said. According to the…