Sao Paulo, March 12 (IANS/EFE) A rainstorm that struck the Sao Paulo metropolitan area has left at least 21 people dead, a dozen injured and several cities flooded, official sources reported on Friday. Four people…
New York, March 12 (IANS) The US dollar increased against euro on Friday as a European Central Bank’s (ECB) official signalled that the bank may unleash more stimulus plans in the future. Erkki Liikanen, an…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde were set to address the “Advancing Asia Conference” here on…
Los Angeles, March 12 (IANS) “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” star Daisy Ridley has hit out at bodyshamers who have slammed her for her lack of curves. Posting a screenshot of the meme, Ridley wrote:…
Washington, March 12 (IANS/EFE) Researchers at Japan’s Kyoto University have discovered a type of bacteria that uses only two enzymes to break down plastic, according to a study published in the journal Science. After five…
(131101) — QUITO, Nov. 1, 2013 (Xinhua) — Canadian singer Justin Bieber performs during a concert, part of his “Believe Tour”, at the Olympic Stadium Atahualpa, in Quito, capital of Ecuador, Oct. 31, 2013. (Xianhua/Str)…
Los Angeles, March 12 (IANS) Cesar Millan, the star of the Nat Geo Wild series “Dog Whisperer”, is under investigation over allegations of animal cruelty. The Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control…
Juba, March 12 (IANS) Fresh fighting in previously peaceful areas of South Sudan’s Western Equatoria state has forced thousands of people to flee into countries including Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Uganda and even…
London, March 12 (IANS) Singer Meghan says she is desperate to strike up a romance with someone as she has not been in a relationship since she turned 18. “I haven’t had a relationship since…
London, March 12 (IANS/EFE) Mary Cameron, mother of British Prime Minister David Cameron, has challenged government policies of public sector cuts applied by her son, feeling “very sad” for the end of a children’s centre…
Los Angeles, March 12 (IANS) Actor John Stamos is reportedly dating actress and model Caitlin McHugh. The “Fuller House” star and McHugh were spotted having a romantic outing together in West Hollywood on Thursday, reports…
Sao Paulo, March 12 (IANS/EFE) A rainstorm that lashed this Brazilian metropolis and its suburbs left at least 15 dead, a dozen injured and several cities flooded, authorities announced on Friday. Four people died in…
Cairo, March 12 (IANS) The Arab League on Friday declared the Lebanese Shia Hezbollah paramilitary group as a terrorist organisation, Egypt’s state-run Ahram online reported. The decision was backed by all member states except for…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: IANS/PIB) New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday termed the Art of Living’s World Culture Festival event at the Yamuna flood plain here as…
Birmingham, March 11 (IANS) Leading Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal crashed out of the All England Open with straight-game loss against Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei in the quarter-finals here on Friday. Tai defeated Saina,…
Kolkata, March 11 (IANS) With their ongoing seat adjustment talks hitting a roadblock, Left Front spearhead CPI-M and the Congress leaders held a fresh round of discussions on Friday night to resolve the disputes. Matters…
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The Employee Provident Fund Organisation on Friday unveiled an ‘Incentive Refund Scheme’ aimed at bolstering the seeding of the Universal Account Number (UAN) with Know Your Customer (KYC) details to…
Mumbai: Actor Varun Dhawan during Sansui Colors Stardust Awards in Mumbai on Dec 21, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) Actor Varun Dhawan says that he is trying to do different films and roles…