Federer wins Australian Open men’s singles title
Melbourne, Jan 28 (IANS) Swiss star Roger Federer on Sunday defeated Croatia’s Marin Cilic 2-6, 7-6, 3-6, 6-3, 1-6 to win the men’s singles title at the Australian Open tennis here. This is his 20th…
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Sri Lanka win U-19 World Cup Plate final
Lincoln (New Zealand), Jan 28 (IANS) Sri Lanka rode on brilliant batting from openers Hasitha Boyagoda (116) and Dhananjaya Lakshan (98) to clinch the Under-19 Cricket World Cup Plate final against the West Indies by…
WWII bomb defused in Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Jan 28 (IANS) The Hong Kong Police on Sunday successfully defused a World War II bomb after an hour-long operation. No casualties or loss of property was reported. The 1,000-pound bomb was discovered…
Inequality more in India, equality keystone of Constitution: SC Judge
Vijayawada, Jan 28 (IANS) Supreme Court Justice J. Chelameswar on Sunday said that though inequality is prevalent in all countries of the world its prevalence was more in India, adding that equality of all was…
Kabul attack a Taliban attempt to oppose peace talks
Kabul, Jan 28 (IANS) The deadly suicide attack by the Taliban in Kabul on Saturday that claimed more than 100 lives and injured nearly 200 others has shocked Afghans from all walks of life. The…
Iran to play football friendly against Tunisia
Tunis, Jan 28 (IANS) Iran will play a friendly football match against Tunisia here in the North African country on March 23, prior to the 2018 World Cup, according to the Tunisian Football Association on…
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation Introduces SOI Process with Low Noise Figure for Low-Noise RF Amplifiers for Smartphones
Business Wire IndiaToshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation announced the development of “TaRF10,” a next generation TarfSOITM (Toshiba advanced RF SOI[1]) process optimized for low-noise amplifiers (LNAs) in smartphone applications. This press release features…
‘Padmaavat’ set to cross Rs 100 crore in opening weekend
Mumbai, Jan 28 (IANS) Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s “Padmaavat”, despite protests marring its screening in some states, is set to march past the Rs 100 crore mark in its opening weekend in India, say trade experts….
MP students sans licences won’t be allowed to drive to schools, colleges
Bhopal, Jan 28 (IANS) Students who don’t have driving licences or don’t wear helmets will henceforth be barred from driving two-wheelers and/or other vehicles to their educational institutions in Madhya Pradesh, the government has said….
New type of Botox discovered from animal gut bacteria
Toronto, Jan 28 (IANS) Scientists have discovered a new source of neurotoxin, known for its paradoxical ability to remove wrinkles yet cause an illness associated with food poisoning from a strain of animal gut bacteria,…
When Google Home could not recognise Jesus
San Francisco, Jan 28 (IANS) Google Home’s incapability to answering questions about Jesus has led the company to bar the device from answering questions about all religious figures, the media reported. When people asked their…
Villarreal thrash Real Sociedad in La Liga
Madrid, Jan 28 (IANS) Villarreal maintained the pressure on Real Madrid in the battle for fourth place in the La Liga as they eased past Real Sociedad to beat the Basque football club 4-2 in…
Mosquitoes may remember smells of hosts: Study
New York, Jan 28 (IANS) Thinking that you may receive mosquito bites if you are more sweet may not be that far-fetched as a new study suggests that mosquitoes may abandon hosts who swat at…
Scribe forced to change statement on ‘sleaze talk’: Congress
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 28 (IANS) The Congress in Kerala on Sunday slammed the Left government over its “fake morality talks” a day after NCP leader A.K. Saseendran was acquitted in a sleaze chat case filed by…
Raina makes comeback to T20I squad for S. Africa series
Mumbai, Jan 28 (IANS) Batsman Suresh Raina made his comeback to the Indian Twenty20 cricket squad after being named on Sunday for the away series against South Africa. The 31-year-old Uttar Pradesh batsman had a…
Bollywood bullying has only begun: Ashoke Pandit
By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai, Jan 28 (IANS) The Shri Rajput Karni Senas declaration that they would make a film on director Sanjay Leela Bhansalis mother marks a new low in bullying. But filmmaker Ashoke…
Coloured denims: Get the style right
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Get experimental with denims and choose a coloured pair to stand out. But ensure you choose one which flatters your body type and which looks suitable for the place you…
Benefits now reaching beneficiaries because of Aadhaar: Modi
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Aadhaar has lent “great strength” to the country’s development and benefits that were earlier going into the wrong hands are reaching the intended…
Quantum energy forum in Bengaluru discusses future medicine
Bengaluru, Jan 28 (IANS) The future of medicine in India is likely to combine the benefits of traditional medicine with alternative practices like energy healing, experts at a quantum energy forum said here. “Integration is…
Jeremy accused of sexual misconduct by more women
Los Angeles, Jan 28 (IANS) Former “Entourage” star Jeremy Piven has been accused of sexual misconduct by three more women in instances that allegedly occurred between 1985 and 1996. Each of the women, one of…