By Nivedita Mumbai, Aug 24 (IANS) His first collection showcase back in the 1990s earned him the title “Guru of Minimalism” and later on he pioneered the concept of “resort wear” and “eco-friendly” garments in…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) American actor Stephen Lang will be seen doing a Bollywood dancer number in the upcoming Hollywood film “Solar Eclipse: Depth of Darkness”, based on true events that led to the…
New Delhi: Actress Kangana Ranaut walks the ramp during designer Manav Gangwani’s show at the India Couture Week 2016, in New Delhi on July 24, 2016. (Photo: Amlan Paliwal/IANS) Mumbai, Aug 24 (IANS) Ace designer…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the flood situation in Varanasi, the holy city by the Ganga river, saying his office was monitoring the situation closely….
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.8 on the Richter scale jolted Myanmar on Wednesday — the second in two days — with its effects also felt in neighbouring Bangladesh and…
Kolkata, Aug 24 (IANS) Metro railway services were halted and an early holiday was declared at the state secretariat as tremors were felt in Kolkata and other parts of West Bengal on Wednesday following a…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Domestic smartphone maker Karbonn Mobiles on Wednesday launched K9 Viraat smartphone at Rs 4,799 that comes with an in-built 3D feature to give users enhanced video experience. The 5.5-inch smartphone…
Rome, Aug 24 (IANS) An apocalyptic earthquake in Italy destroyed a string of medieval towns and villages on Wednesday, trapping people beneath building debris and killing at least 38 persons with several others still missing….
Mumbai, Aug 24 (IANS) “Right to Pray”, a documentary film by filmmaker Khushboo Ranka in the new medium of virtual reality (VR), will premiere at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2016 next month….
New York, Aug 24 (IANS) Listening to upbeat music can have positive effect on the cooperative spirits of individuals working as a team, according to a new study. In the study published in the Journal…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar described the late litterature and socialist Raghuvansh as a man of conviction at the launch of the professor’s book “Hum Bheed Hain”. “He was a…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) With five gold medals at the Rio Olympics 2016, US swimmer Michael Phelps became the most talked about athlete on Twitter followed by legendary Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and Brazilian…
Dubai, Aug 24 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday said the outfields at Kingsmead, in Durban, and Queen’s Park Oval, at Port of Spain, have been rated as “poor” by match referees. Andy…
Srinagar, Aug 24 (IANS) At least nine policemen, including three officers, were injured when a suspected militant hurled a bomb at them from a crowd of protesters in a south Kashmir town on Wednesday, officials…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday directed all the states and union territories to review the post of Chairman and Member Secretary in their respective pollution control boards within…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The Manipur-based Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development (IBSD), a national institute under the central government’s Department of Biotechnology, has been awarded the Global Sustainability Award at the Seventh World…
New York, Aug 24 (IANS) US scientists have developed an oral method of administering insulin that can be a less painful alternative to millions of people worldwide with diabetes who have to inject themselves with…
Washington, Aug 24 (IANS) NASA has finally reestablished contact with a spacecraft communication with which was lost nearly two years ago. Contact was reestablished on Sunday with one of NASA’s Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatories, known…