By Anup Sharma Bhangnamari (Assam), Jan 4 (IANS) Solibar Rahman stopped working in Meghalaya’s illegal coal mines in 2012. The native of this village in western Assam’s Chirang district is, however, confident of his skills…
By Troy Ribeiro Film: “Mary Poppins Returns” Director: Rob Marshall Cast: Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw, Emily Mortimer, Pixie Davies, Nathanael Saleh, Joel Dawson, Julie Walters, Meryl Streep, Colin Firth, Jeremy Swift, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith,…
Mumbai, Jan 4 (IANS) Actor Arshad Warsi, who plays a conman in “Fraud Saiyaan”, says it’s exciting to play a character like that with a romantic streak. In the movie, Arshad plays the character of…
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Huawei’s sub-brand Honor is set to launch Honor 10 Lite with a 24MP selfie camera, its home-grown Kirin 710 processor and a dewdrop notch display in India in mid-January, industry…
Mumbai, Jan 4 (IANS) Child artiste Gauransh Sharma will play the role of Govind aka Laddu in “Jiji Maa”. His look will be inspired by actor Govinda’s style across Bollywood films. “I love Laddu’s look…
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 4 (IANS) Kerala Police will step up security for Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan following widespread protests in the state over the entry of two women to the Sabarimala shrine, a police officer said…
Mumbai, Jan 4 (IANS) Actor-producer Sanjay Khan hosted his 78th birthday celebration party at his residence, and the celebration saw his former son-in-law Hrithik Roshan as well as friends like Shabana Azmi, Poonam Dhillon and…
By Arnab Neil Sengupta Events of the year that has just gone by have underscored once again the stark fact that independent and sovereign statehood is the ultimate currency of power. The patronage of distant…
Washington, Jan 4 (IANS) The Democrat-controlled US House of Representatives has passed a spending package aimed at ending the partial government shutdown without paying for President Donald Trump’s border wall, drawing a veto threat from…
Sydney, Jan 4 (IANS) India declared their first innings for 622/7 just before stumps on the second day of the fourth Test against Australia here on Friday. Pujara scored 193 while Pant (159) slammed his…
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) At least seven people were killed and eight injured after an explosion in a factory here on Thursday night brought down the building, police said on Friday. The factory, a…
By Arshan Vakil What is it that you need to do to make sure you give of your best during an interview? Selling yourself is one way to impress any recruiter. How can you do…
Mumbai: Actor Aditya Roy Kapur seen at Mumbai’s Bandra on Jan 3, 2019. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actor Aditya Roy Kapur seen at Mumbai’s Bandra on Jan 3, 2019. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actor Aditya Roy Kapur…
Mumbai: Actress Esha Gupta seen at Mumbai’s Bandra on Jan 3, 2019. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actress Esha Gupta seen at Mumbai’s Bandra on Jan 3, 2019. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actress Esha Gupta seen at Mumbai’s…
Beijing, Jan 4 (IANS) A US delegation will visit China next week to participate in vice-ministerial level trade talks that have been ongoing since early 2018, it was announced here on Friday. The delegation, led…
Shimla, Jan 4 (IANS) Moderate to heavy snowfall may occur across Himachal Pradesh for the next two days, the Met office said on Friday. Residents and tourists have been advised not to venture out to…
By Shreya Das Pune, Jan 4 (IANS) Asia’s biggest electronic dance music festival – Sunburn – gave a booming start to 2019 as it downed its curtains earlier this week with astronomical fireworks, massive raves…
By Aroonim Bhuyan New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Maintaining a balance between ties with the US and Russia, talks on free trade agreements with Europe and Southeast Asia, and making the Indo-Pacific concept gain global…
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) As 2019 settles in, enrich your knowledge with a concise history of the 1,400-year-old schism between Shias and Sunnis; read 14 translated stories by a celebrated modernist Malayalam litterateur; learn…
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Beginning his Twitter tirade in New Year, Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk has criticized Singapore, saying the government there has been “unwelcome” to his electric car plans for the…