Don’t care if Jon Snow is ‘The Prince That Was Promised’: Kit
New York, Apr 12 (PTI) Kit Harington says that he does not care whether his character Jon Snow is actually found out to be the “prince that was promised”, as per one of the popular…
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Claire Foy happy to leave ‘The Crown’
London, Apr 12 (PTI) Claire Foy says she is relieved to leave “The Crown” as she feels dedicating a long period of time to play a single character is a daunting task for an actor….
Dynamic fuel pricing pilot project in some cities from May 1
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) State-run oil marketers plan to roll out a dynamic fuel pricing pilot project from May 1 in five cities where transport fuel prices would be changed daily so as to…
Sam Smith, Timbaland working together
Los Angeles, Apr 12 (PTI) Sam Smith and Timbaland are working together on new music. The 45-year-old music producer took to Instagram where he shared a picture with the “Stay With Me” singer at a…
Nicki Minaj teases collaboration with DNCE
Los Angeles, Apr 12 (PTI) Nicki Minaj is teaming up with American dance-rock band DNCE and she has given a glimpse into their new track, “Kissing Strangers”. The 34-year-old hip-hop artist took to Instagram where…
Jet Airways wins best Indian airlines in TripAdvisor survey
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Jet Airways on Wednesday won the ‘Best Airline – India’ in the TripAdvisor’s first annual Travellers’ Choice awards for airlines, said a company release. Emirates was named the top airline…
Foo Fighters delay album to prepare for Glastonbury
London, Apr 12 (PTI) Rock band Foo Fighters have put the recording of their next album on hold to focus on their forthcoming performance at Glastonbury. The ‘Walk’ hitmakers were expected to spend a lot…
BSE mandates filing of financial results through XBRL format
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Stock market major BSE on Wednesday said that all listed entities on its platform need to file their financial results in ‘XBRL’ mode, in addition to ‘PDF’ format. XBRL is…
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Being poor helped me be more creative: Janelle Monae
London, Apr 12 (PTI) Singer Janelle Monae believes her poor upbringing has helped her to be more creative with her style. The 31-year-old singer-songwriter says she did not have much money, which enabled her to…
IIT-Kgp develops technology to unlock encrypted data
Kolkata, April 12 (IANS) Researchers at IIT-Kharagpur have developed a solution to access encrypted data on cloud server with keywords, without the need for decryption nor compromising the security of the system, a statement said…
BJP leader in trouble after bounty offer to kill Mamata
Kolkata/New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) The BJP on Wednesday disowned a youth leader whose offer of Rs 11 lakh to anyone beheading West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sparked outrage. Police filed a case against…
Essar Shipping’s cargo handling services surge 22% in 2016-17
Mumbai, April 12 (IANS) Essar Shipping (ESL) on Wednesday reported a strong operational performance in its cargo handling services during 2016-17. The company’s cargo handling services during the period under review grew by 22 per…
‘Forming government in J&K BJP’s biggest mistake, not achievement’
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said that BJP’s forming a coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir with the PDP was its biggest mistake as “the situation worsened…
Ian McShane regrets not working in a film with John Hurt
London, Apr 12 (PTI) Actor Ian McShane says his biggest regret in life is not starring in a film alongside his close friend John Hurt who died in January at the age of 77. McShane…
HMIL announces senior leadership changes
New Delhi/Chennai, April 12 (IANS) Automobile major Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) on Wednesday announced key leadership changes in its management team. According to the company, Rakesh Srivastava, who held the position of Senior Vice…
New catering policy to provide quality food to train passengers: Gohain
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) The central government on Wednesday said that a new catering policy has been notified to provide quality food to rail passengers by unbundling various services on trains. “A new catering…
Kashmir’s Budgam set for re-polling in 38 stations
Srinagar, April 12 (IANS) Adequate security and other arrangements have been made to ensure free and fair re-polling at 38 polling stations in Budgam district in Srinagar parliamentary constituency on Thursday, a senior poll officer…
Spicer apologises for ‘inexcusable’ Hitler gaffe
Washington, April 12 (IANS) White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer apologised Wednesday for saying that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was worse than Adolf Hitler and for inaccurately claiming the Nazi dictator had not used chemical…
Nepal’s Madhesi Morcha rejects constitution amendment bill
Kathmandu, April 12 (IANS) A day after the Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’-led Nepal government tabled a constitution amendment bill in Parliament to woo Madhesis, an alliance of seven Madhesi-based parties on Wednesday rejected the bill…
Didn’t feel bad for not winning National Award, says Alia Bhatt
Mumbai, April 12 (IANS) Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt, who was awarded the Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year Award on Tuesday, says that she did not feel bad for not winning the National Award for Best…