New York, Jan 4 (IANS) A new video game-based app that targets underlying cognitive issues in older adults diagnosed with late-life depression, has showed promise for treating the condition, researchers say. The app — called…
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) The Bharip Bahujan Mahasang will hold protests against the ill-effects of demonetisation in front of police stations, mostly in Maharashtra, from Thursday, said party President Prakash Ambedkar. Addressing the media…
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) With contestants from Russia, Brunei, New York, Rajasthan, Punjab and more giving solo, duet or group performances, singing reality TV show “Dil Hai Hindustani” has something unique to offer, says…
Hyderabad, Jan 4 (IANS) Opposition parties in Telangana on Wednesday continued their protest in state assembly even after the Speaker adjourned the House till Thursday. Protesting denial of opportunity to seek clarifications after Chief Minister…
Beijing, Jan 4 (IANS) Heavy fog and smog continued to create havoc across north and central China on Wednesday, grounding flights and bringing traffic to a standstill. Several expressways in Beijing, including sections linking the…
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) The United Naga Council (UNC) on Wednesday said that they will continue with the economic blockade despite the announcement of Manipur assembly elections by the Election Commission. According to the…
Brisbane, Jan 4 (IANS) Spaniard David Ferrer lost to Australia’s Jordan Thompson in the second round of the Brisbane International tennis tournament here on Wednesday. The 22-year-old Aussie achieved success with a 4-6, 7-5, 7-5…
Washington, Jan 4 (IANS) Sealing a historic breakthrough for Indian-Americans, five were sworn-in on Tuesday as members of the US Congress — one of them, Kamala Harris, becoming the first to become a Senator. Ami…
Chennai, Jan 4 (IANS) With lower bank interest rates and demonetisation, the assets under management (AUM) of the Indian mutual fund industry are expected to touch Rs 20 lakh crore sooner than expected, said industry…
New York, Jan 4 (IANS) Stuttering is caused by a reduced blood flow in speech processing areas of the brain, a study by researchers, including one of Indian-origin, has showed. The findings showed that regional…
Shenzhen (China), Jan 4 (IANS) Romanian tennis star Simona Halep conceded a shock defeat to the Czech Republic’s Katerina Siniakova 3-6, 6-4, 5-7 in the second round of the WTA Shenzhen Open here on Wednesday….
Chandigarh, Jan 4 (IANS) The AAP has no issues with Punjab and Goa – the two states where it is fighting elections – going to the polls on February 4, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal…
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Union Minister of State for External Affairs V.K. Singh on Wednesday said the primary aim of India’s external affairs policy is the growth and development of the country. “Prosperity and…
Bilbao (Spain), Jan 4 (IANS) FC Barcelona and Athletic Club Bilbao are expected to play one of the most attractive football games of the last 16 in the Spanish King’ s Cup when they meet…
Bengaluru, Jan 4 (IANS) Taiwanese hardware and electronics corporation Acer on Wednesday launched Chromebook 11 N7 (C731) for education customers. The Chromebook features 11.6-inch display with 1,366×768 resolution and is designed to open up to…
Bangkok, Jan 4 (IANS) Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Wednesday released his self-penned single, “Bridge”, the latest of a series of songs penned by him after he took power in 2014. The song is…
Chennai, Jan 4 (IANS) The assets under management (AUM) of the Indian mutual industry are set to touch the Rs 20 lakh crore-mark soon — sooner than the earlier forecasts of 2020, said a top…
Sydney, Jan 4 (IANS) Former Australia skipper Steve Waugh on Wednesday called for the inclusion of Pakistan-born leg-spinner Fawad Ahmed for the upcoming four-Test tour to India next month. After a forgettable year in Tests,…
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) The defence personnel posted away from their homes will for the first time in the country be able to cast their votes through electronic ballot — a one-way electronic transmission…
Mumbai, Jan 4 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Satish Kaushik is set to enter the show “May I Come In Madam?” He says it is always fun to be a part of television shows. Satish, who earlier featured…