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Gold rises to 2-year high on weaker US dollar
Chicago, July 7 (IANS) Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose to a two-year high as the US dollar weakened. The most active gold contract for August delivery on…
Radcliffe infiltrates neo-Nazi group in ‘Imperium’ trailer
Los Angeles, July 7 (IANS) If you associate Daniel Radcliffe only with the lovable wizard Harry Potter, the trailer of “Imperium”, which stars as the British actor as an undercover FBI agent who infiltrates a…
Hayden Panettiere spotted without engagement ring
New York, July 7 (IANS) Actress Hayden Panettiere, who was in rehab to seek treatment for postpartum depression, was spotted without her engagement ring here. The actress looked healthy as she sported a plaid shirt…
Eight killed in Morocco road accident
Rabat, July 7 (IANS) Eight people were killed and five others seriously injured in a three-car crash in Morocco, officials said. The accident took place on the road linking the cities of Sidi Bennour and…
US dollar ticks down amid Fed minutes
New York, July 7 (IANS) The US dollar declined against most other major currencies on Wednesday as investors digested the minutes from Federal Reserve’s June policy meeting amid economic data. In late New York trading,…
Chris Hemsworth shares video from ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ set
Los Angeles, July 7 (IANS) Actor Chris Hemsworth has shared a short video of him arriving for his first day of filming “Thor: Ragnarok”, the third instalment in the “Thor” film series, on Instagram. The…
Jackie Chan joins ‘The Nut Job 2’ voice cast
Los Angeles, July 7 (IANS) After lending his voice for Master Monkey in the “Kung Fu Panda” film series, legendary actor Jackie Chan has joined the voice cast of animation film “The Nut Job 2″….
No Zika risk during Olympics: Michel Temer
Brasilia, July 7 (IANS) Brazil’s interim President Michel Temer has said that there is no risk of contracting the Zika virus during the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. “We can guarantee, as has…
Ronaldo powers Portugal into Euro 2016 final
Lyon (France), July 7 (IANS) Cristiano Ronaldo scored one and assisted another to lead Portugal to a 2-0 win over Wales in the semifinals of the European Championship here on Wednesday. Portugal, losing their only…
Zoe Saldana backs Idris Elba as James Bond
(160131) — LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31, 2016 (Xinhua) — Actor Idris Elba wins the Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role and the Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television…
US stocks trade mixed ahead of Fed minutes
New York, July 7 (IANS) US stocks traded mostly lower in the morning session on Wednesday as investors awaited US Federal Reserve minutes and digested a slew of economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average…
Mischa Barton locked in legal battle with mother
Los Angeles, July 7 (IANS) Actress Mischa Barton is locked in another bitter legal battle with her estranged mother — a year after suing her for fraud. The 30-year-old star has accused Nuala Barton, who…
Modi leaves on four-nation African tour
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for a five-day tour of Africa early Thursday that will take him to Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania and Kenya. “The Prime Minister emplanes for a…
India offers to link its growth with Sri Lanka
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) In what can be called symbolic of its “neighbourhood first” policy, India has offered to link its growth story with southern neighbour Sri Lanka. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said…
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80-strong FICCI delegation accompanying Modi to Africa
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Industry chamber Ficci said on Wednesday that an 80-member delegation of business leaders will accompany Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his official visit to four African nations beginning on Thursday…
Delhi Police arrests automobiles thief ‘Super Natwarwal’ again
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) A 77-year-old automobile thief known as ‘Super Natwarlal’ was arrested for the 24th time, Delhi Police said on Wednesday. Accused Dhani Ram Mittal was into stealing vehicles since 1964 and…
Deepak Singhal new UP Chief Secretary
Lucknow, July 6 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday appointed senior IAS officer Deepak Singhal as the new state Chief Secretary. The 1982-batch officer was holding the post of Principal Secretary (Irrigation) as of…
Government staff defer strike after Rajnath’s assurance on pay hike
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The central government employees planning an indefinite strike from July 11 against the “meagre” pay hike announced in the 7th Pay Commission have deferred it for four months following assurance,…