Tokyo, March 1 (IANS) A pair of futuristic superheroes triumphed in the race to become mascots for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Tokyo 2020 organisers revealed here. The winners were selected by 109,041…
New York, March 1 (IANS) Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein’s insurance company has refused to defend him against 11 sexual harassment lawsuits, saying his alleged misconduct is not covered under his personal liability policies. Chubb…
Jerusalem, March 1 (IANS) Argentina will fine-tune their World Cup preparations with an international friendly against Israel on June 9, officials said. The match will be played in Israel though a venue has yet to…
Madrid, March 1 (IANS) Atletico Madrid moved to within four points of FC Barcelona at the top of the Spanish football league table as striker Antoine Griezmann scored four goals — his second hat-trick in…
Business Wire IndiaWhen Deloitte Consulting’s Managing Director, Sandeep Kumar Sharma wants to assess his company’s skill strength vis-a-vis the competitors, he trusts hackathons as a talent benchmarking tool. "For companies, events like Code Gladiators are…
Mumbai, March 1 (IANS) Sourav Roy, who has produced music for songs like “Hawayein”, “London thumakda” and “Zaalima”, has turned music composer. He has composed two signature tracks for Colors’ new Tamil channel. He has…
Sydney, March 1 (IANS) An Australian man who supplied a gun used in the terror-related killing of a police worker was jailed on Thursday for a maximum of 44 years. Raban Alou, 20, had pleaded…
Sao Paulo, March 1 (IANS) Second seed Fabio Fognini of Italy advanced to the quarter-finals of the Brasil Open tennis tournament here with a 7-5, 6-1 victory over Portuguese qualifier Joao Domingues. The world No.20…
Lucknow, March 1 (IANS) Two youngsters drowned in the Ganga river on Thursday when they went for a bath in Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, police said. Divers managed to save three others from the…
Los Angeles, March 1 (IANS) Content creators who until now have registered their work for both the Oscars and the Emmys may soon have to pick a side due to a new rule being considered…
Los Angeles, March 1 (IANS) Actor Brad Pitt has joined Leonardo DiCaprio in the cast of Quentin Tarantinos upcoming Manson movie. The film will be titled “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”, reports variety.com. Tarantino,…
Chennai, March 1 (IANS) Commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland on Thursday said it closed February with a 29 per cent growth in sales volume. In a statement issued here, the company said it sold a…
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Visiting Jordanian King Abdullah II on Thursday said that the global war against terror was not a fight between different religions but between moderates and extremists. “Today’s global war against…
Tokyo, March 1 (IANS) Mount Shinmoe on Japan’s Kyushu island erupted on Thursday, authorities said. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), volcanic tremors were observed on the 1,421-meter high volcano, located in the Kirishima…
Beijing, March 1 (IANS) The annual fishing ban on China’s rivers, that coincides with the spawning season, began on Thursday. It will last until June 30, authorities said. The ban covers main streams, tributaries and…
Los Angeles, March 1 (IANS) Jeff Franklin, executive producer of hit sitcom “Fuller House”, has been taken off of the series due to his behavioural issues. “Fuller House” production house Warner Bros TV declined to…
Mumbai, March 1 (IANS) Veteran actress Sridevi’s sudden demise left Bollywood celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan and Anupam Kher with myriad thoughts about life. Sridevi died due to “accidental drowning” in a bathtub…
Srinagar, March 1 (IANS) The bodies of three persons, who were buried in an avalanche on February 24, were recovered on Thursday by rescue teams in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said. Teams of…
దండుపాళ్యం 4 మేము చేయటంలేదు అంటున్నా పూజ గాంధీ, మకరంద్ దేష్పాండే మరియు రవి కాలే దండుపాళ్యం పేరు వినగానే మనకి వొళ్ళు వణుకు పుట్టిచ్చే సినిమా గుర్తుకువస్తుంది. దండుపాళ్యం సినిమా సూపర్ హిట్ అయింది. శ్రీనివాస్ రాజు దర్శకత్వం వహించారు మరియు కన్నడ నటి పూజ గాంధీ,…
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Two Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs on Thursday were asked to join an ongoing police investigation here into a case related to the alleged assault on Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu…