Ban cow vigilantism: CPI-M
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The CPI-M on Monday condemned the killing of a farmer who had bought cows in Alwar in Rajasthan and urged the Modi government to ban “all gangs indulging in cow…
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Undertrial shot dead in Rohini court
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) An undertrial was shot dead inside the Rohini court complex here on Monday morning, police said. “An undertrial prisoner Vinod alias Balle, a resident of Mangolpuri, was fired upon near…
Shatrughan Sinha demands in-camera interrogation for all crime cases
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha on Monday demanded that all police interrogation in cases of crimes, like the murder of Ryan International School student Pradhuman Thakur, must be done under “camera…
India, US working for Asia’s future: Modi
Manila, Nov 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India and the US were working together “for the future interests of Asia”. “Relations between India and the US are growing,” Modi told the…
N.Korea pushes for increased production to bypass sanctions
Pyongyang, Nov 13 (IANS) Pyongyang’s ruling Workers’ Party of Korea on Monday pushed for improved production in various sectors, including agriculture, livestock and fishery, in response to sanctions imposed by the UN. In an article…
Former Meghalaya Parliamentary Secretaries say they cannot be disqualified
Shillong, Nov 13 (IANS) At least 10 Meghalaya legislators who quit as Parliamentary Secretaries after the High Court struck down a state law providing for such appointments have said there is no ground for their…
Tech Mahindra, Toshiba Digital Solutions to boost smart factory market
Tokyo, Nov 13 (IANS) Toshiba Digital Solutions and Tech Mahindra on Monday joined hands to help manufacturers adopt integrated smart factory solutions across production lines. The two companies will synergise group manufacturing heritage, domain expertise…
Opt for healthy intimate hygiene during, after pregnancy
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Pregnancy is the time when every part of a womans body needs special care and attention especially intimate hygiene. Pregnancy hormones cause acidic changes in the vaginal area and due…
Watching TV for too long may double blood clot risk
New York, Nov 13 (IANS) Do you have the habit of sitting glued to the idiot box everyday? Beware, you may be at nearly twice the risk of developing blood clots, researchers warn. The findings…
Modi attends 31st Asean Summit opening ceremony
Manila, Nov 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday attended the opening ceremony of the 31st Asean Summit here in which a musical version of the Indian epic, the Ramayana, was performed. Modi was…
Sridevi confident daughter ready to face Bollywood’s challenges
By Radhika Bhirani New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) “Let me tell you, I feel like a newcomer,” Sridevi asserts, breaking into a giggle almost reminiscent from her ahead-of-times 1991 film “Lamhe”, even as she prepares…
Modi visits rice research centre in Philippines
Manila, Nov 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday visited the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), a premier research organisation dedicated to reducing poverty and hunger through rice science at Los Banos in the…
Trump lauds ‘great relationship’ with Duterte
Manila, Nov 13 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he had a “great relationship” with his Philippines counterpart Rodrigo Duterte, who is accused of carrying out a brutal campaign of extrajudicial killings…
Pradhuman case: Shatrughan Sinha demands in-camera interrogation
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Disgruntled BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha on Monday demanded that all interrogations into the murder of seven-year-old Pradhuman Thakur must be done under “camera surveillance” with no “third-degree torture”. The Class…
Was embarrassed to make international return: Messi
Madrid, Nov 13 (IANS) Argentina star Lionel Messi said he was embarrassed to make a comeback to international football after announcing his retirement during the 2014 World Cup. “(Retiring) was a decision I made in…
Shamin Mannan to marry in December
Mumbai, Nov 13 (IANS) Actress Shamin Mannan, best known for starring in “Sanskaar – Dharohar Apnon Ki”, is set to tie the knot with her boyfriend Atul Kumar in her hometown Dibrugarh, Assam on December…
Scare of Gujarat defeat led to GST slash, Shiv Sena attacks BJP
Mumbai, Nov 13 (IANS) Last week’s decision of the GST Council to slash the Goods Services Tax on over 200 items was prompted by the “scare of defeat looming large” on the ruling Bharatiya Janata…
Modi visits Jaipur Foot centre in Philippines
Manila, Nov 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday visited the Mahaveer Philippine Foundation here that has helped rehabilitate thousands of disabled people in the country with the famed Jaipur Foot. External Affairs Ministry…
Men more at risk of rare heart attack after sex: Study
New York, Nov 13 (IANS) Men with a history of cardiovascular disease may be more at risk of facing sudden cardiac arrest during or soon after sex, a study led by an Indian-origin researcher has…
3D mask fools Apple iPhone X’s Face ID
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Using a composite 3D-printed mask, a team of Vietnamese researchers claims to have fooled Apple’s Face ID authentication system in the “super-premium” iPhone X, stressing that face recognition is “not…