Sunny Saturday morning in Delhi
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) It was a sunny Saturday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded at 28.4 degree Celsius, a notch above the season’s average. “The sky will remain partly…
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Brazilian scientists discover another type of Zika-transmitting mosquito
Brasilia, July 23 (IANS) Brazilian scientists have identified another type of Zika-transmitting mosquito, responsible for over 1,700 cases of microcephaly in newborns in the South American country since October 2015. The public Brazilian laboratory Fundacion…
China renews orange alert for high temperatures
Beijing, July 23 (IANS) China’s meteorological department on Saturday renewed its orange alert for high temperatures in southern and western regions, with temperatures expected to top 40 degrees Celsius in some areas. A heat wave…
Clinton selects Senator Tim Kaine as running mate
Washington, July 23 (IANS) Democratic Party’s presumptive presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has chosen Virginia Senator Tim Kaine to be her running mate. “I’m thrilled to announce my running mate, @TimKaine, a man who’s devoted his…
When Aditya Chopra told Ranveer to act like himself
Mumbai, July 23( IANS) Actor Ranveer Singh says that during the shoot of one of the sequences of his film “Befikre”, the director Aditya Chopra observed that he was acting like Anil Kapoor and told…
Curfew, separatist shutdown enters 15th day in Kashmir
Srinagar, July 23 (IANS) Life remained paralysed in the Kashmir Valley as curfew, restrictions and separatists called shutdown continued for the 15th day on Saturday. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to begin his…
Liam will return to One Direction, says his sister
London, July 23 (IANS) Liam Payne’s sister Ruth has insisted the singer will return to One Direction after the popular English-Irish pop boy band’s hiatus is over, despite him signing a new record contract. The…
Russia facing Rio Paralympic suspension
Moscow, July 23 (IANS) The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) will decide next month whether to ban Russia from the Rio Paralympic Games. The IPC said in a statement Friday that the organisation opened suspension proceedings…
Munich attack: Facebook activates safety check tool
London, July 23 (IANS) Social media giant Facebook on Friday activated its safety check for those caught up in the Munich shooting after a gunman opened up fire near Olympia-Einkaufszentrum shopping mall in the Moosach…
Munich attack: Facebook activates safety check tool
London, July 23 (IANS) Social media giant Facebook on Friday activated its safety check for those caught up in the Munich shooting after a gunman opened up fire near Olympia-Einkaufszentrum shopping mall in the Moosach…
10 including suspect dead in Munich shooting spree
Berlin, July 23 (IANS) Police in German city of Munich said a total of 10 people have died, including the gunman who opened fire near Olympia-Einkaufszentrum shopping mall in the Moosach district of Munich on…
Nice attack: City refuses police call to delete CCTV images
London, July 23 (IANS) The local authorities in Nice have refused a request by French anti-terror police to destroy CCTV images of Bastille Day attack last week in which a man drove a truck into…
Hillary Clinton announces senator Tim Kaine as her vice presidential pick
Washington, July 23 (IANS) Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton named Senator of Virginia Tim Kaine, a low-key Spanish-speaking ally, as her long-anticipated running mate on Friday. Kaine, she believes, would bolster her chances to…
My Chemical Brothers not reuniting
Los Angeles, July 23 (IANS) Contrary to rumours, American rock band My Chemical Brothers has confirmed it won’t be reuniting to mark the 10th anniversary of their popular song and album, “The Black Parade”. Despite…
Rajnath Singh to arrive in trouble-torn Kashmir on Saturday
Srinagar, July 23 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh would arrive here on Saturday morning on a two-day visit to take stock of the law and order situation in the Vally. The Union Home Minister…
Man who killed himself lone shooter: Munich police chief
Berlin, July 23 (IANS) Munich Police said that the man who killed nine people and injured several others in a shooting rampage at a mall in the German city of Munich has committed suicide and…
10 dead in suspected terror shooting rampage in Munich mall
Berlin, July 23 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed and several injured in a shooting rampage at a mall in the German city of Munich and police suspect that the gunman has killed himself….
Warrants issued in Turkey for arrest of 300 Presidential Guards
Ankara, July 23 (IANS) Turkey has issued arrest warrants for 300 members of the Presidential Guards after a failed coup attempt, CNNTurk reported Friday. It said 283 of the guards have already been arrested and…
Courtney Stodden feeling numb with pain
Los Angeles, July 23 (IANS) Actress Courtney Stodden is “numbing” her “loneliness” with alcohol following her miscarriage. The 21-year-old was expecting her first child with husband Doug Hutchison but sadly lost the baby last week…
Surprising that Harshvardhan more hardworking than me: Anil Kapoor
Mumbai: Actor Anil Kapoor on the sets of India’s Got Talent 7 final to promote upcoming film Dishoom in Mumbai on July 6, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) Actor Anil Kapoor says that…