By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Jan 23 (IANS) China’s People’s Liberation Army has carried out a mock intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) strike mission from an underground bunker at an undisclosed location. The simulated strike mission was…
Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) Actor Sooraj Pancholi has completed the shooting of his new movie “Satellite Shankar”, and says travelling across India for the film has been a good source of learning. Sooraj shot a…
Melbourne, Jan 23 (IANS) In a stunning comeback, Karolina Pliskova advanced to the semi-final of the Australian Open here on Wednesday by beating Serena Williams 6-4, 4-6, 7-5. The Czech world No. 7 recovered from…
Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) Punjabi singer-actor Ammy Virk is happy to make his debut in the Hindi film industry with the upcoming film “83” starring Ranveer Singh — on India’s debut World Cup win in…
Chennai, Jan 23 (IANS) The countdown for the flight Thursday night of an Indian rocket carrying the Microsat R imaging satellite of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Kalamsat student satellite will…
Shimla, Jan 23 (IANS) The Queen of the Hills, as Shimla was called by the British, recorded the highest snowfall on a single day in January in the past 15 years, a Met official said…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Fashion designer-director Vikram Phadnis says his second Marathi film will start next month and it will be about dementia. Phadnis had made his directorial debut in 2017 with the Marathi…
Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) In a swoop ahead of Republic Day, the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested nine youths including a 17-year-old boy – who were detained earlier – for alleged links with the…
London, Jan 23 (IANS) Former UK Chancellor George Osborne has said delaying Britain’s exit from the EU is now the “most likely” option and that prospect of no deal means “the gun is held to…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Pushed to the corner in Uttar Pradesh by the SP-BSP alliance, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday played his trump card by appointing his younger sister Priyanka Gandhi as the…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Food writer Mallika Basu’s book “Masala: Indian Cooking for Modern Living” made for a lively discussion session in the national apital. In her book, Mallika, granddaughter of West Bengal’s veteran…
Los Angeles, Jan 23 (IANS) Actress Taraji P. Henson has clarified her stance on singer R. Kelly’s scandal after she came under fire for her controversial post on social media. The Academy Award-nominated actress appeared…
By Durga Chakravarty New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The growing popularity of social media platforms has seen an upsurge in viral trends — some fun, but some fatal to human life. Be it the ice…
Los Angeles, Jan 23 (IANS) Superstar Johny Depp has filed legal documents supporting his claim that he never physically assaulted his former wife Amber Heard. Depp is in the midst of a defamation case which…
Davos, Jan 23 (IANS) US former Secretary of State John Kerry has said if he can speak to President Donald Trump directly, he would tell him to “resign”. Trump was supposed to attend the World…
Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) Actor Boman Irani has invited “Birdman” screenwriter Alexander Dinelaris to India to launch his production house on Thursday. After making a mark in Bollywood with his acting skills, Boman is all…
By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) In a new development, the State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday moved to recover loan outstandings of Rs 405 crore from absconding diamantaire Mehul Choksi, his family…
Jammu, Jan 23 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday appointed Skandan Krishnan, a retired IAS officer, as the fourth advisor to Governor Satya Pal Malik. An official order said Krishnan’s appointment will come…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has amassed over Rs 553 crore as income from unknown sources in 2017-18, which is 80 percent of total such income and four times…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Google created the most positive buzz in India last year, follewed by Facebook-owned WhatsApp and Google-owned YouTube, international research firm YouGov said on Wednesday. Google had a Buzz score of…