Ahmedabad, Aug 4 (IANS) BJP President Amit Shah landed in Ahmedabad on Thursday morning to oversee the process of finding a successor to Anandiben Patel, who has formally put in her papers as the Gujarat…
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) In a major setback to the Arvind Kejriwal government, the Delhi High Court on Thursday said that the Lt. Governor (LG) is not bound by the aid and advice of…
London, Aug 4 (IANS) At the age of 50, an overweight person is likely to have comparable white matter volume to a lean person aged 60 years, new research at the University of Cambridge suggests….
Chennai, Aug 4 (IANS) Tamil filmmaker Vijay, who is officially separating from his wife Amala Paul, a popular southern actress, says he never expected his marriage to end on such a note. “I have been…
Mumbai: Actress Akshara Haasan during the success party of film Ki & Ka in Mumbai on April 11, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Chennai, Aug 4 (IANS) Actress Akshara Haasan will be making her Tamil debut with…
Houston, Aug 4 (IANS) Seven victims of a hot-air balloon crash that killed 16 people in US’ Texas state have been identified. The massive red-white-and-blue balloon with a smiling-face image caught fire and crashed on…
London, Aug 4 (IANS) Self-believe members of western cultural groups have much more in common with the rest of the world, contradicting the generally accepted view of a “west versus the rest” divide in concepts…
Vijayawada, Aug 4 (IANS) Two mployees of Reliance Communications, died after they were hit by a train in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district on Wednesday night, police said on Thursday. The incident occurred near Prasannayapalli when…
Srinagar, Aug 4 (IANS) Curfew and protest shutdown continued in Kashmir on Thursday for the 27th consecutive day. Over 50 protesters were injured on Wednesday in Adijan area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district when their…
New York, Aug 4 (IANS) In a move to make its Pages feature valuable for businesses online, Facebook on Thursday announced two new Page sections – Services and Shop – for emerging markets including in…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Aug 4 (IANS) China has 710 million internet users, largest in any country which is trailed by neighbouring India with 277 million internet surfers. The latest figure accounts for 5.71 per…
New York, Aug 4 (IANS) Twitter shares surged by over 7 per cent to close at $17.61 on Wednesday following a rumour saying that former Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer was buying the micro-blogging website….
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) It was a sunny Thursday morning with minimum temperature settling at 28.5 degree Celsius, two notches above the season’s average. According to the weather office, at 8.30 a.m., humidity was…
Jammu, Aug 4 (IANS) Night traffic resumed on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway after remaining closed due to protests in Kashmir, officials said on Thursday. Randeep Kumar, senior superintendent of police (SSP) Ramban told reporters that…
Mumbai, Aug 4 (IANS) Key Indian equity market indices opened in the green on Thursday following the passage of constitutional amendment bill by Rajya Sabha which paved the way for Goods and Services Tax (GST)…
London, Aug 4 (IANS) One woman was killed and five others were injured in a mass stabbing in central London’s Russell Square on Wednesday night, police said. According to London Metropolitan Police, the suspect, a…
London, Aug 4 (IANS) One woman was killed and five others were injured in a mass stabbing in central London’s Russell Square on Wednesday night, police said. According to London Metropolitan Police, the suspect, a…
Beijing, Aug 4 (IANS) Chinese authorities on Thursday congratulated Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda on becoming the Himalayan country’s 39th Prime Minister. “China, as Nepal’s close and friendly neighbour,…
Photo by Health Units London, Aug 4 (PTI) Actress Winona Ryder, who was convicted of attempting to steal items amounting to USD 5,500 in 2001, says shoplifting was not a big crime. The 44-year-old “Strange…
Perth, Aug 4 (IANS) Discovery of microscopic species of desert-dwelling crustaceans have thwarted plans to build one of Australia’s biggest uranium mines. The proposed Yeelirrie uranium mine in Western Australia (WA), 650 km northeast of…