Kolkata, Dec 17 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is currently shooting here for Ribhu Dasgupta’s directorial “TE3N”, has praised the music of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s forthcoming film “Bajirao Mastani”. “Actually, the writing should really be…
Mumbai, Dec 17 (IANS) After getting a rousing welcome on his first US tour, actor-comedian Vir Das is set to take his comedy antics and rib-tickling gigs to foreign shores yet again next year in…
Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, and Information and Broadcasting and BJP leader Arun Jaitley. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Delhi’s ruling AAP on Thursday again accused Finance Minister Arun Jaitley of…
New York, Dec 17 (IANS) While some cyber terrorists are driven by ego, politics or entertainment, most of them carry out the attacks for monetary gain, says a study that looked into the human component…
Panaji, Dec 17 (IANS) Suresh Prabhu may well be India’s railways minister, but for Goa, in Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar’s words, he is nothing short of a ‘Prabhu’ (lord) himself, especially vis-a-vis the quantum of…
London, Dec 17 (IANS) Using new nanotechnology, researchers have reproduced a colour image of Mona Lisa which is less than one pixel on an iPhone Retina display — 50 micrometres long or about 10,000 times…
Hyderabad, Dec 17 (IANS) S.S. Rajamouli’s magnum opus “Baahubali 2”, the second part of the franchise, will finally go on the floors here on Thursday, a source said. “After nearly four months of pre-production work…
London, Dec 17 (IANS) A commonly used skin care ingredient is one of several newly identified compounds that can mimic the life-extending effect of a starvation diet, a new study has found. Using complex genetic…
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IANS) Danish soft rock/pop band Michael Learns To Rock (MLTR) is waiting for Bollywood to call! Known for cult songs “Paint My Love” and “Take Me to Your Heart”, MLTR is all…
Eva Longoria Holding Taj Mahal Eva Longoria jumping in front of Taj Mahal Agra, Dec 17 (IANS) Hollywood actress Eva Longoria celebrated her recent engagement to Jose Antonio Baston, by visiting the Taj Mahal, the…
Chennai, Dec 17 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan, who has worked with R. Madhavan in Tamil drama “Anbesivam”, has wished the latter for his upcoming film “Saala Khadoos”, in which he plays a boxing coach. The…
(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Washington, Dec 17 (IANS) Describing Pakistan as a terrorist haven, a top US lawmaker has alleged Islamist terror groups, supported by Islamabad’s security services, destabilise Afghanistan and threaten India. After the…
London, Dec 17 (IANS) Parent-led intervention has been found promising in helping children suffering from autism in India and Pakistan initiate communication with their parents, a new study says. Autism is one of the world’s…
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Former Delhi High Court judge Justice Reva Khetrapal took oath as the new Lokayukta of Delhi on Thursday. Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung administered the oath at a function where Delhi…
Seoul, Dec 17 (IANS) Tired of WhatsApp messages and e-mail pings during a key client meet? Well, here comes an app that will lock the smartphone altogether and keep you from using it while engaged…
New York, Dec 17 (IANS) Climate change is warming lakes around the world at an alarming rate, threatening freshwater supplies and ecosystems, says the largest study of its kind led by an Indian-origin researcher. For…
London, Dec 17 (IANS) The appetite-regulating hormone ghrelin could be used to treat an advanced form of peripheral artery disease characterised by pain at rest, nonhealing ulcers, and gangrene, say researchers, including one of Indian-origin….
This image composite shows the search for the supernova, nicknamed Refsdal, using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. The image to the left shows a part of the deep field observation of the galaxy cluster MACS…
Washington, Dec 17 (IANS) The US State Department has announced a $1.83 billion deal on arms sale to Taiwan, amid Beijing’s strong opposition and warning that such move would harm the China-US ties. The announcement…
Cairo, Dec 17 (IANS) The golden burial mask of King Tutankhamun, one of ancient Egypt’s most famous artefacts, was back on display after eight weeks of restoration by an Egyptian-German team. The restored mask was…