BREAKING NEWS: May wholesale inflation in India doubles year-on-year to 4.43%
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June 2018
Ewan McGregor to star in ‘Shining’ sequel
Los Angeles, June 14 (IANS) Actor Ewan McGregor will star as Danny Torrance in an adaptation of the Stephen King novel “Doctor Sleep”, the sequel to horror classic “The Shining”. According to sources, King has…
Farrah Abraham arrested for alleged assault
San Francisco, June 14 (IANS) American television personality Farrah Abraham has been arrested for misdemeanour, battery and trespassing. The former “Teen Mom” star was reportedly detained after she allegedly assaulted a security guard who would…
Dhawan’s ton help India post 158/0 at lunch vs Afghanistan
Bengaluru, June 14 (IANS) Seasoned opener Shikhar Dhawan smashed a quickfire century to help India pile 158/0 at lunch in the lop-sided opening session on day 1 of the one-off Test against debutants Afghanistan here…
All that is yogurt!
By Mudita Girotra New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Loaded with nutritional zing, yogurt, a simple summer joy, can be a fantastic ingredient in foods to cool down in the current heat wave sweeping northern India….
Demand in commercial realty gaining momentum, outlook positive: Developers
By Rituraj Baruah New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) For commercial real estate, developers feel the worst is over, and signs of a revival have started showing up with pent-up demand and stocks declining. The outlook…
Pompeo discusses Trump-Kim summit outcome with Moon
Seoul, June 14 (IANS) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday metwith South Korean President Moon Jae-in here to discuss the outcome of the historic summit between American President Donald Trump and North Korean…
Huawei P20 Pro: Triple-eyed monster that refuses to die `
By Nishant Arora New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) If you ignore the controversy surrounding Huawei smartphones in the US (which is said to be a fallout of the ongoing trade war between the US and…
Islamic art can help people understand Islam: Kuwaiti calligrapher
By Mohammed Shafeeq Hyderabad, June 14 (IANS) Islamic art, especially calligraphy, can play a key role in ada’wah’, or inviting people to understand Islam and clearing misconceptions about it, feels Fareed A. Al-Ali, the head…
Jamie Foxx denies sexual misconduct, calls it ‘absurd’
Los Angeles, June 14 (IANS) Actor Jamie Foxx is the latest celebrity to be accused of sexual misconduct, but he says the allegation is “absurd”. The 50-year-old actor has spoken out against a sexual assault…
Fynd Organizes Hackxagon, an Open Source Challenge for Its Engineers
Business Wire IndiaAs an initiative to give back to the open source community, Fynd, the unique fashion e-commerce portal had launched gofynd.io, a few months ago. This project enabled the engineers of the fashion e-commerce…
NTT Communications Brings Managed Microsoft Azure Stack Solution to Hong Kong to Meet Business Needs for Agility and Security
Business Wire IndiaNTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the information and communications technology (ICT) solutions and international communications business within the NTT Group (TOKYO:9432), announced the introduction of its Managed Microsoft Azure Stack Solution to Hong…
Roseanne Barr taking ‘time to reflect’ on racist tweet
Los Angeles, June 14 (IANS) Actress-comedian Roseanne Barr says she has taken a good hard look at herself and is sure that she is not a racist. The former “Roseanne” actress, 65, tweeted on Wednesday…
In ‘post-war’ Afghanistan, children’s lives still scarred by violence and fear
By Majidullah Rasooli After three decades of war, Afghanistan is still not a secure place to live in. It is perhaps the most dangerous place to be born. Although after 2001 Afghanistan is considered to…
Apple to plug security hole that helped cops unlock iPhones
New York, June 14 (IANS) The upcoming iPhones and iPads will plug a security hole that the police and law enforcement officials have used to crack into the highly-secure devices in the past, Apple has…
Microsoft announces design updates to its ‘Office’ suite
San Francisco, June 14 (IANS) Microsoft has announced a design update to Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, OneNote and Outlook for “Office.com” and “Office 365” users. The changes that are planned to roll out this month…
Anupam wishes Kirron to do more for Chandigarh on birthday
Mumbai, June 14 (IANS) On Kirron Kher’s 63rd birthday on Thursday, veteran actor Anupam Kher wished that the actress and politician continues to do excellent work for the country, especially for the people of Chandigarh….
An astute study of early Indian sociology (Book Review)
By Saket Suman Book: Conceptualising Man and Society; Author: Pradip Kumar Bose; Publisher: Orient BlackSwan; Pages: 162; Price: Rs 595 What is a man’s relation to the society in which he lives and how much…
Kate Spade’s brother-in-law donates money to those affected by mental illness
New York, June 14 (IANS) David Spade has donated $100,000 to help those affected by mental illness after sister-in-law Kate’s suicide at age 55. According to people.com, the actor and comedian, 53, has made a…
When Tiffany Haddish asked Leonardo DiCaprio to sleep with her
Los Angeles, June 14 (IANS) Actress Tiffany Haddish recalled the time when she asked actor Leonardo DiCaprio to sleep with her. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the “Girls Trip” actress opened up about…