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Himachal Congress slams BJP MP on Dharamsala match
Shimla, March 7 (IANS) The Congress in Himachal Pradesh on Monday slammed Indian cricket board secretary and BJP MP Anurag Thakur for double-speak on the issue of holding the World Twenty20 India-Pakistan match in Dharamsala,…
Gogoi dares Centre to file sedition charge against him
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi addresses a press conference in Guwahati on Jan 28, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Guwahati, March 7 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has dared the BJP-led central government to also…
Rashtrapati Bhavan to host ‘Festival of Innovations’
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) The Rashtrapati Bhavan is going to host the ‘Festival of Innovations’ in collaboration with the National Innovation Foundation (NIF) in a week-long event, officials said on Monday. The festival (March…
Twitter taking down our accounts in fight against IS: Anonymous
New York, March 7 (IANS) As the micro-blogging website prepares to tackle terror-related tweets, online activists now claim that in the bid to stop Islamic State (IS) from using its platform to spread its hate…
JNU row: Delhi government mulls legal action against news channels
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) The Delhi government is likely to take legal action against three news channels that allegedly ran doctored videos of the JNU controversy,…
Roma defender Rudiger sidelined
Rome, March 7 (IANS) Italian football club Roma has announced that defender Antonio Rudiger will be sidelined for around two weeks after suffering a thigh injury. “Rudiger underwent tests earlier which have revealed a minor…
Beijing calls for implementation of Pyongyang sanctions
Beijing, March 7 (IANS) China on Monday called for a fair and balanced execution of the UN resolution against North Korea, adding that the responsibility is not confined to Beijing. “The UN Security Council resolution…
Two devotees die in MP temple mishap
Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh), March 7 (IANS) At least two devotees were killed while many others were buried in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district on Monday when part of a boulder fell on them. A large number…
Gigantic 9.4 kg fibroid tumour removed at Delhi hospital
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) A team of doctors at the Max Super Speciality Hospital, at Saket in the national capital, recently successfully removed what they believe to be the world’s heaviest fibroid removed laproscopically….
India will face tough job at World T20: Gambhir
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) India are among the favourites to win the upcoming World Twenty championship at home, but former India opener Gautam Gambhir cautioned that the hosts will have to be at their…
Haryana CM promises all support to potential investors
Gurgaon, March 7 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday promised entrepreneurs and potential investors in the state all out support by the government in their ventures and assured ease of doing business….
Calvin Harris, Taylor Swift celebrate first anniversary
Los Angeles, March 7 (IANS) Singer Taylor Swift and her boyfriend DJ Calvin Harris celebrated their first anniversary together on Sunday. To mark the occasion, Harris gifted Swift a heart-shaped gold locket necklace, reports aceshowbiz.com….
How tuning brain can lead to self-motivation
New York, March 7 (IANS) If we can learn to control the motivational centres of our brains, will it lead us toward healthier, more productive lives? Using a new brain imaging strategy, Duke University scientists…
Start-up divas shine on Women’s Day
By Kavita Bajeli-Datt New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Start-ups are flavour of the season and women are impressively standing tall among a clutter of new-age growth drivers. Filtering through the clichéd slogans that resonate around…
22 killed in Tunisian fighting
Tunis, March 7 (IANS) At least 22 people, including 13 militants, were killed in Tunisia when a group of gunmen stormed into the military barracks near the Libyan border. Five civilians and four security personnel…
Indore man offers to sell wife on Facebook
Indore, March 7 (IANS) Unable to pay back borrowed money, a man in Indore opted to sell off his wife for one lakh rupees and posted the offer along with her photograph on Facebook. The…
Tribunal stops Diageo from paying Mallya
Bengaluru, March 7 (IANS) In a setback to industrialist Vijay Mallya, the Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT) on Monday ordered British liquor major Diageo plc not to pay him the $75 million (Rs.504 crore) agreed as…
Serena continues to top WTA rankings for 160th consecutive week
London, March 7 (IANS) United States’ legend Serena Williams kept her lead in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings for the 160th consecutive week with 9,245 points, according to the rankings released on Monday. This…
Definition of freedom is to have choices: Madhuri Dixit
Mumbai: Actress Madhuri Dixit during the 61st Britannia Filmfare Awards in Mumbai on January 15, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, March 7 (IANS) Bollywood diva Madhuri Dixit Nene thinks that the celebration of Womens Day, which…