Nimrat Kaur was in awe of father’s army uniform
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Actress Nimrat Kaur, whose late father was an army officer, says as a child she was always in awe of the uniform of the armed forces, thinking that it was…
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Haryana is India’s ‘rape state’, CM’s attitude shocking: Congress
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Terming Haryana the ‘Rape State of India’, the Congress on Sunday said that it was shocking that the attitude of Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and his government was more…
I-League: Mohun Bagan stop East Bengal’s unbeaten run
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IANS) Under-pressure Mohun Bagan defied the odds to stop arch-rivals East Bengal’s eight-match unbeaten run and get back to winning ways with a 2-0 victory in a high voltage I-League clash at…
Goa to move SC on speed governors
Panaji, Jan 21 (IANS) In a bid to appease Goa’s striking tourist taxi drivers, the government will approach the Supreme Court to seek relief regarding fitting of speed governors on their vehicles. “The government will…
Congress demands judicial probe into Delhi factory fire
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) The Delhi unit of the Congress on Sunday demanded a judicial probe into the Bawana factory fire that led to the death of at least 17 persons. “We demand a…
‘Daas Dev’ about intoxication of power: Sudhir Mishra
Mumbai, Jan 21 (IANS) Filmmaker Sudhir Mishra says his next movie “Daas Dev”, like the original “Devdas”, is about intoxication — but of power, not alcohol. Mishra, along with the film’s cast, was at a…
Iulia Vantur a wonderful performer: Maniesh Paul
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Actor Maniesh Paul, who has come out with his debut single “Harjai” with Iulia Vantur, says the Romanian TV presenter is a wonderful performer. “The chemistry between Iulia and me…
Golfer Shiv finishes tied 23rd at Singapore Open
Sentosa (Singapore), Jan 21 (IANS) Indian golfer Shiv Kapur finished tied 23rd after a disappointing three-over in the fourth final round, while compatriots Jyoti Randhawa and Gaganjeet Bhullar shared the 27th spot in the $1…
Huawei most recommended brand in China: Report
Beijing, Jan 21 (IANS) Riding on the success of its innovativeness and authenticity, Chinese smartphone brand Huawei has been voted as most recommended Chinese mobile phone industry brand in 2018, a report said on Sunday….
Eight students die in Jharkhand accident
Ranchi, Jan 21 (IANS) Eight students were killed when a jeep collided with a truck in heavy fog in Dumka in Jharkhand on Sunday, police said. Seven students died instantly in the head on collision….
Watford coach Marco Silva sacked
London, Jan 21 (IANS) Watford Football Club on Sunday announced they have parted away with their team coach Marco Silva. “This has been a difficult decision and one not taken lightly. The Club is convinced…
Pawan Kalyan to launch ‘yatra’ in Telangana on Monday
Hyderabad, Jan 21 (IANS) Actor-politician Pawan Kalyan, whose Jana Sena plans to contest next year’s elections in both the Telugu states, is all set to embark on his first political ‘yatra’ in Telangana on Monday….
Thousands form human chain against child marriage, dowry in Bihar
Patna, Jan 21 (IANS) Thousands of people across Bihar formed a human chain on Sunday to protest against the social evils of child marriage and dowry. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, BJP leader and Deputy…
Protests as Vijayan mulls to withdraw action against vandalism
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 21 (IANS) Protests have got louder after reports emerged on Sunday that Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was planning to withdraw cases filed against six legislators for vandalism inside the assembly in 2015….
Nadal defeats Schwartzman, to face Cilic in Australian Open quarters
Melbourne, Jan 21 (IANS) Spain’s Rafael Nadal on Sunday defeated Argentina’s Diego Schwartzman 6-3, 6-7 (4-7), 6-3, 6-3, clinching a place in the Australian Open quarterfinals. During three hour and 51 minute match, both players…
Nearly 4% of GDP is lost due to malnutrition: Report
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) India loses about 4 per cent of GDP (gross domestic product) to malnutrition and the trend can be reversed by focusing “on production diversity as well as food fortification at…
Manipur lagging behind other states in development: CM
Imphal, Jan 21 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Sunday said the north-eastern hilly state was lagging behind other states in terms of development. The Chief Minister was addressing a gathering during the…
J&K should become bridge of friendship between India, Pakistan: CM
Srinagar, Jan 21 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said her state should become a bridge of friendship and not a battlefield between India and Pakistan and appealed to the leadership…
DXC Technology Named a 2018 Thomson Reuters Top 100 Global Technology Leader
Business Wire IndiaDXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) has been recognized as a 2018 Top 100 Global Technology Leaderby Thomson Reuters. The inaugural program identifies the tech industry’s most operationally sound and financially successful organizations. The…
Hero Team’s Mena named best rookie rider of 2018 Dakar Rally
Cordoba (Argentina), Jan 21 (IANS) Hero MotoSports Team Rally’s Oriol Mena finished seventh to claim the ‘Best Rookie Rider’ title of the Dakar Rally while C.S. Santosh became the first Indian to finish the competition…