Simple tips to keep yourself hydrated while working out
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) It is very important to keep your body hydrated while working out. Avoid soda based drinks, say no to processed food and drink over two liters of water everyday, say…
June 2018
Taapsee Pannu starts shooting for ‘Badla’
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) Actress Taapsee Pannu has commenced shooting for the upcoming thriller “Badla” in Scotland. “This is going to be a riveting thriller. It’s Sujoy’s favourite genre and I am yet another time…
Twitter brings in-stream video ads to advertisers to India
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) After a pilot run with some users, Twitter on Wednesday rolled out its in-stream video ad service to all advertisers in India that will help marketers capture consumers’ attention when…
Recruitment of freshers increases 15% in May: Report
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Hiring of freshers across the major cities in the country increased around 15 per cent in May 2018 on a year-on-year basis, a report said here on Wednesday. This growth…
Growing love for organic skincare in India
By Kishori Sud New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Organic and vegan products are the new must-haves that beauty conscious people and skincare lovers are rooting for. While some brands have been able to spot and…
Grande’s engagement ring worth $100,000 bought in May
Los Angeles, June 13 (IANS) Actor-comedian Pete Davidson bought an engagement ring worth $100,000 for singer Ariana Grande in May, says a jeweller. “Pete called me at the end of May and said ‘Look, I’m…
Shekhar Kapur researches new form of storytelling
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) Internationally acclaimed Indian filmmaker Shekhar Kapur says as an honorary scholar at an institute in Boston, he is researching new forms of storytelling in virtual reality and artificial intelligence. “Just back…
Cisco’s ‘DevNet’ programme hits 5 lakh members
Orlando (Florida), June 13 (IANS) Global networking major Cisco’s developer programme ‘DevNet’ that began in 2014 now has 5 lakh registered members, the company has said. According to Susie Wee, Vice President and CTO of…
Cisco introduces new tools to empower developers
Orlando (Florida), June 13 (IANS) Global networking major Cisco has released new developer capabilities across its intent-based networking platform, spanning the entire network from campus to data centre. By providing an open network, Cisco is…
Four BSF troopers killed in Pakistan ceasefire violation
Jammu, June 13 (IANS) Four Border Security Force (BSF) troopers were killed and five others injured on Wednesday in an unprovoked Pakistan ceasefire violation on the international border in Jammu and Kashmir. “The Pakistan Rangers…
Bhaiyyuji Maharaj to be cremated on Wednesday
Indore, June 13 (IANS) The last rites of Madhya Pradesh-based spiritual leader Bhaiyyuji Maharaj, who shot himself on Tuesday, will be held on Wednesday. His body has been kept in the Suryoday Ashram so that…
Global policy trends that should interest Indian infrastructure sector
By Taponeel Mukherjee In a world where trade wars dominate news headlines, trade in goods is interesting, but trade in capital is no less exciting. The Indian infrastructure ecosystem should take note of some policy…
Japanese Parliament approves adulthood age at 18
Tokyo, June 13 (IANS) The Japanese Parliament on Wednesday approved a bill to lower the age of adulthood from 20 to 18 years, a measure aimed at encouraging the participation of young people in the…
Kumaraswamy responds to Modi’s fitness challenge
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Wednesday responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s fitness challenge saying that yoga and treadmill were a part of his daily workout but he was…
Netflix extends ‘Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown’
Los Angeles, June 13 (IANS) Online streaming giant Netflix has announced that late celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain’s popular travel show titled “Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown”, will remain available on the platform for months to come….
Afghan national held with foreign currencies in Kerala
Kochi, June 13 (IANS) An Afghan national travelling from Delhi to Dubai was taken into custody by the Customs officials at the Kochi airport on Wednesday after it was found that he was carrying foreign…
Saudi Arabia and India: Global partners against terrorism
By Ayalur K. Balakrishnan Saudi Arabia has faced more than 60 attacks by terror groups Al-Qaeda and Daesh, about half of them in the last two years alone. Daesh, also known in the Islamic State…
Google Home set to get smarter at multitasking
San Francisco, June 13 (IANS) Google Home — the voice-activated smart speakers by the tech giant is set to get a little better at multitasking as the tech giant is working to improve features to…
Australian lottery winner had ticket on fridge for 38 days
Canberra, June 13 (IANS) An Australian man has claimed a multi-million lottery win, after discovering that the winning ticket had been stuck to his fridge for almost six weeks after the May 5 draw. The…
Modi shares fitness video on social media
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday shared a fitness video after he was nominated in an online fitness challenge by Indian Cricket Captain Virat Kohli “Here are moments from my…