Can’t Decide Who I Like Best in ‘Sholay’: Vidya
Mumbai: Actress Vidya Balan during the launch of his book Raakshas: India’s no 1 Serial Killer in Mumbai on Dec 11, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Actress Vidya Balan, who will next be seen onscreen in the…
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Policy Blueprint for ‘Startup India’ Provided by us: Congress
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) The Congress on Wednesday sought to wrest credit for the ‘Startup India’ initiative from the government, saying it conceived the policy blueprint even though Prime Minister Narendra Modi was claiming…
Ex-England Star Beckham Receives Unicef Award
Beverly Hills (California), Jan 13 (IANS) Former England football captain David Beckham was honoured with the Danny Kaye Humanitarian Leadership Award at the sixth edition of the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) Ball here on…
SEIL to Invest Rs.7,937 Crore in Andhra Plant
Hyderabad, Jan 13 (IANS) Steel Exchange India Limited (SEIL), a part of the Vizag Profiles Group, will invest Rs.7,937 crore to expand its steel plant in Hyderabad. The capacity of the plant located in Sreerampuram…
Telangana Bans Chinese Manja to Save Birds
Hyderabad, Jan 13 (IANS) The Telangana government has banned sale and use of Chinese manja (nylon thread) and glass-coated manja for kite-flying in its bid to save birds as well as for the safety of…
Goa CM Says US National Choked to Death, Opposition Cries Murder
Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar. (File Photo: IANS) Panaji, Jan 13 (IANS) A US national’s death in a remote north Goa village rocked the state assembly on Wednesday, with the government saying he choked on…
Pakistan Detains JeM Chief Masood Azhar: Report
Islamabad, Jan 13 (IANS) Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Maulana Masood Azhar, accused by India of plotting the terror attack on the IAF base in Pathankot, has been detained, Geo TV reported on Wednesday. Azhar, who is…
Ritika Singh ‘Proud’ Of World Record Creator Pranav Dhanawade
Mumbai: Actress Ritika Singh during the promotion of film Saala Khadoos, in Mumbai on Jan 11, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Thane (Maharashtra), Jan 13 (IANS) Ritika Singh, who is making her Bollywood acting debut with “Saala…
Ram special selfie with Sacked Employee
Hero Ram is on cloud nine with the success of his recent hit movie ‘Nenu Sailaja’, met Naveen Kumar, a sacked employee of TV5 channel for giving a bad review. The Energetic hero has spent a…
Kejriwal Gives Rs.2 Lakh Each to Pathankot Martyrs’ Kin
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi/Pathankot, Jan 13 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday handed over Rs.2 lakh each to the families of two security personnel killed in the…
Indra Nooyi Becomes Yale’s Biggest Alumni Donor
Pepsico Chairperson and CEO Indra Nooyi and President of CII S Golapakrishnan during CII session on `Managing Uncertainty â Leadership in Turbulent Times` in Mumbai on Nov.15, 2013.(Photo: IANS) Washington, Jan 13 (IANS) Indra Nooyi,…
Is Facebook Trying to Hijack or Change Friendship Day?
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. (File Photo: IANS) New York, Jan 13 (IANS) Facebook’s chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has urged nearly 1.5 billion users on the platform to celebrate the social networking giant’s 12th anniversary as…
Vishal’s ‘Sandakozhi 2’ to Roll from February
Chennai, Jan 13 (IANS) The sequel to actor Vishal’s 2005 Tamil actioner “Sandakozhi” will go on the floors from February onwards. “We plan to start shooting from February end. The film will be set against…
Bite into Mediterranean Life with an Indian Twist
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Tucked away in the heart of Delhi’s bustling Connaught Place is Zizo, a restaurant plating bite-sized Lebanon, just the way a local cafe in Beirut would. Here is where food…
NASA Probe Reveals in Finer Detail Crater on Dwarf Planet Ceres
Washington, Jan 13 (IANS) NASA’s Dawn spacecraft that recently reached its lowest-ever altitude at the dwarf planet Ceres has sent fresh images that show Kupalo Crater, one of the youngest craters on Ceres, in a…
Indian Army Capable Of Any Kind Of Operation: Army Chief
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) A couple of days after Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said pain will be inflicted upon those who hurt India, Army chief General Dalbir Singh on Wednesday said the army was…
New IT Facility in Kerala to Open Next Week
Kochi, Jan 13 (IANS) A brand new 3.3 lakh square feet building, which has a special economic zone (SEZ) classification, will open on January 21 as part of the second phase of the Thrissur Infopark…
Goa to Classify Ravaging Boars, Monkeys As Vermin
Panaji, Jan 13 (IANS) Boars, monkeys and other wild animals that destroy agricultural and horticultural produce will soon be classified as vermin, Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar said on Wednesday. Parsekar was responding to a query…
Defence, Counter-Terrorism to Top Sushma’s Israel Agenda
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Cooperation in defence and counter-terrorism will be among the top priorities of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj’s visit to Israel next week,…
Hanu Karlapalem Andhra-Born Businessman Runs for Mayor Of Alabama Town
New York, Jan 13 (IANS) India-born businessman Hanu Karlapalem, is running to become the mayor of one of Alabama’s fastest growing cities, a media report said. Born in Andhra Pradesh, Hanu Karlapalem runs a network…