London, Sep 21 (IANS) Children who spend just 15 minutes or more a day watching their favourite cartoons on television may be at an increased risk of losing their creative minds as compared to those…
United Nations, Sep 21 (IANS) Transparency and civic participation in decision-making are vital for democracy, the economy and sustainable development, government and civil society leaders said on Tuesday as they celebrated the fifth anniversary of…
Los Angeles, Sep 21 (IANS) Curtis Hanson, who directed the Oscar-winning film “L.A Confidential”, was found dead in his Hollywood Hills home here, a spokesperson of the Los Angeles Police Department has said. He was…
Lahore, Sep 21 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday presented the Test Championship mace to Pakitsan for being the top-ranked team in the traditional format of the game. Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq received the…
Chennai, Sep 21 (IANS) The release of Dhanush-starrer Tamil action-thriller “Thodari”, which is completely shot on a moving train, has been delayed in Karnataka owing to the ongoing dispute over the release of Cauvery water…
Mumbai: Actress Kirti Kulhari during the media interaction of film San` 75 Pachattar, in Mumbai, on June 16, 2016. (Photo: IANS) By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai, Sep 21 (IANS) Actress Kirti Kulhari, who has featured…
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New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday blamed Prime Minister Narendra Modi after his name was included in a FIR regarding alleged illegalities in the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW)….
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Montreal, Sep 21 (IANS) The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) needs to increase funding and to enlarge sanctioning powers, the agency has said after summarising results of consultations with other sport organisations. WADA held consultations with…
Chennai, Sep 21 (IANS) Danish heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) major Danfoss, targeting 15-18 per cent growth in India this year, is in the process of consolidating its manufacturing presence by shifting its Bengaluru…
Mexico City, Sep 21 (IANS) Spain’s Rafael Nadal and Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro are among the players who will compete at next year’s Mexican Open in the Pacific port city of Acapulco. The 30-year-old…
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) The Indian digital classified industry is set to grow three times to $1.2 billion by 2020 — driven by the rapid growth of e-services, real estate and automobiles, Google and…
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday extended his greetings to Mali on the eve of the country’s National Day. In a message to the his Malian counterpart, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, Mukherjee…
Mumbai, Sep 21 (IANS) Ajay Shirke was on Wednesday re-elected unopposed as the secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) at its 87th Annual General Meeting (AGM) here. No other nominations…
London, Sep 21 (IANS) The upper depths of the world’s oceans have warmed significantly since 1995, resulting in severe hurricanes, storm surges and an increase in the number of icebergs, according to a new report….
Moscow, Sep 21 (IANS) Russian Paralympians who participated in the countrys recent championship after being barred from the 2016 Games in Brazil, will be awarded prize money of up to $61,800 for taking the top…
Islamabad, Sep 21 (IANS) Is Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif likely to unveil at the UN steps to de-escalate the tension with India and launch a dialogue on Kashmir, a media report suggested on Wednesday….
Chennai, Sep 21 (IANS) Best known for his work in Tamil films such as “Poriyaalan” and “Vil Ambu”, actor Harish Kalyan is gearing up for his Telugu debut with a modern-day love story. The yet-untitled…
New York, Sep 21 (IANS) A team of international researchers has, for the first time, identified a fungus as the key factor in the development of Crohn’s disease. Crohn’s disease is a debilitating inflammatory bowel…