Left-handed? You are more likely to have a slender face
New York, April 29 (IANS) People with a thin lower face are about 25 per cent more likely to be left-handed, new research has found. People with slender jaws typically have a lower jaw which…
April 2017
Get celebrity skincare secrets to beat the heat
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) With summer come a host of skin care problems. From acne to rashes, oily skin to breakouts, it is nothing short of a nightmare so it is very important to…
Samsung regains top spot in Q1 smartphone market
Seoul, April 29 (IANS) South Korean giant Samsung Electronics regained the top status in the global smartphone market in the first quarter of the year, even before the release of its flagship Galaxy S8, a…
Amazon’s Alexa can now whisper, bleep
New York, April 29 (IANS) In a bid to provide more natural voice experience, Amazon has introduced new “Speech Synthesis Markup Language”(SSML) features to its voice assistant Alexa that allows it to whisper, bleep and…
Schalke thrash Leverkusen in German Bundesliga
Leverkusen (Germany), April 29 (IANS) Guido Burgstaller’s brace helped FC Schalke 04 upset Bayer Leverkusen 4-1 in their German football league match at the Bay Arena Stadium here. Schalke have now jumped from the 11th…
Alka Yagnik, Amit Trivedi disagree with Armaan Malik’s comment on singing stars
By Subhash K Jha Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) It started with a Twitter face-off between actress Sonakshi Sinha and singer Armaan Malik with the latter vehemently opposing the idea of actors singing for themselves on…
IPL: Rampaging KKR hot favourites against Hyderabad
Hyderabad, April 29 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will be hot favourites to do the double on defending champions Sunrisers Hyderabad when the two sides lock horns in an Indian Premier League (IPL) clash at…
Prasanna thrilled to don khaki in his next
Chennai, April 29 (IANS) Actor Prasanna, who will don khaki in his next yet-untitled Tamil project, is looking forward to the experience. “I’m quite thrilled about this role. This is an out-and-out cop story. It’s…
Former soldier pens gripping tale of cross-border love
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) A retired Indian Army Brigadier has penned a fascinating love story that traverse between India and Pakistan in the backdrop of the divisive politics that has plagued the sub-continent for…
UP STF busts petrol pump racket, arrests 23
Lucknow, April 29 (IANS) The Special Task Force (STF) of the Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested 23 persons for using chips in petrol pumps to dupe people buying fuel, an official said on Saturday. Seven…
Akhilesh Yadav again questions credibility of EVMs
Lucknow, April 29 (IANS) Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday again questioned the credibility of electronic voting machines (EVMs) after the state police found a chip-like device used in stealing petrol. “When…
Sisodia denies tweeting against Anna Hazare
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday denied endorsing tweets which called social activist Anna Hazare a “fraud” and said his twitter account was hacked. Sisodia reportedly re-tweeted a…
This exhibition is a pictorial tale of Chanderi silk
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The overwhelming story of Chanderi silk is symbolically represented in an ongoing exhibition here under the Neel Dongre Grants for Excellence in Photography. Photographer Bharat Tiwari, the Founder of Shabdankan.com,…
I fought hard not to get typecast in Hollywood: Dave Bautista
By Sugandha Rawal Tokyo, April 29 (IANS) Dave Bautista thinks he is a “misfit in life”, but doesnt want to be a misfit in Hollywood. The wrestler-turned-actor says he is fighting hard not to get…
Testosterone increases impulsive behaviour in men: Study
New York, April 29 (IANS) The male hormone testosterone is important for sexual and reproductive development but it can also make men less likely to question their impulses, suggests new research. Men given doses of…
Ecuador forward Bolanos sidelined with injury
Rio de Janeiro, April 29 (IANS) Brazil football club Gremio will be without Ecuador international forward Miller Bolanos for at least three weeks due to an injury, the Porto Alegre club has said. The 26-year-old…
Made mistakes, will introspect & correct: Kejriwal
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Three days after the Aam Aadmi Party’s defeat in the Delhi civic polls, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday accepted that he has made “mistakes” and said the party will…
Kejriwal a dangerous idea: No establishment will let him survive
By Saeed Naqvi The wag has a point. The 2017 Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections, we are being persistently reminded, were won by the BJP handsomely because of a single factor: a Modi wave….
Judge who bailed out UP’s rape accused SP leader, suspended
Lucknow, April 29 (IANS) The administrative committee of the Allahabad High Court has suspended Justice Om Prakash Mishra for granting bail to former Uttar Pradesh Minister Gayatri Prajapati, accused in a gang rape case. All…
Being part of ‘Baahubali’ unforgettable: Madhan Karky
Chennai, April 29 (IANS) Popular writer-lyricist Madhan Karky on Saturday thanked S.S Rajamouli for giving him an opportunity to be part of the “Baahubali” franchise which he described as an “unforgettable journey”. In both parts…