Author: Raju Sagi

China begins work on privately funded high-speed railway

Beijing, Dec 24 (IANS) China began construction of its first high-speed railway network line under a private-public partnership, officials reported…

9 years ago

Wave to your ‘Nearby Friends’ on Facebook

New York, Dec 24 (IANS) Facebook has removed the 'Nearby Friends' feature, letting your friends see your precise location and…

9 years ago

‘Maari 2’ will reunite Dhanush with his sidekicks

Chennai, Dec 24 (IANS) Actors Robo Shankar and Vinod, who played Dhanush's sidekicks in Tamil action-comedy "Maari", will be back…

9 years ago

Blocking this protein may help combat HIV

New York, Dec 24 (IANS) In a counterintuitive finding, researchers have discovered that blocking a protein that is crucial to…

9 years ago

Carrie Fisher on ventilator after massive heart attack

Los Angeles, Dec 24 (IANS) "Star Wars" actress Carrie Fisher suffered a massive heart attack while on a plane on…

9 years ago

Kejriwal gets bail in poll affidavit case

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) A court here on Saturday granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a…

9 years ago

Piers Sellers: Climate scientist, Nasa astronaut dies at 61

London, Dec 24 (IANS) British-born astronaut Piers Sellers has died of pancreatic cancer, aged 61, Nasa has said. Sellers, a…

9 years ago

India getting accustomed to World No.1 tag

By Veturi Srivatsa Two striking features of India's 4-0 series drubbing of England are the irrelevance of the toss and…

9 years ago

N.Korea preparing for new n-test: Seoul

Seoul, Dec 24 (IANS) Pyongyang is preparing for another nuclear test in the coming months, South Korean authorities said on…

9 years ago

Bitter cold wave continues in Kashmir

Srinagar, Dec 24 (IANS) A bitter cold wave continued unabated in the Kashmir Valley on Saturday and will remain for…

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52 trains delayed, one cancelled due to fog

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Fifty-two trains were delayed and one other was cancelled on Saturday due to fog in…

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Over 100,000 displaced in Indonesia floods

Jakarta, Dec 24 (IANS) Heavy floods in Indonesia's West Nusa Tenggara province has forced evacuation of more than 100,000 people…

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Foggy Saturday morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) It was a foggy Saturday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 8 degrees…

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Arctic heatwave could break records this Christmas

London, Dec 24 (IANS) Temperatures at the North Pole could be up to 20 degrees higher than average this Christmas…

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Trump’s business attorney to manage international negotiations

Washington, Dec 24 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed his top business attorney to manage sensitive diplomatic and international…

9 years ago

US issues travel warnings for Egypt, Jordan

Washington, Dec 24 (IANS) The US has issued travel warnings for Egypt and Jordan over the risk of terror attacks…

9 years ago

Trump suggests openness to arms race

Washington, Dec 24 (IANS) A day after his nuclear weapons tweet sent jitters across the world, US President-elect Donald Trump…

9 years ago

Obama signs annual defence policy bill into law

Washington, Dec 24 (IANS) US President Barack Obama has signed an annual defence policy bill into law though he said…

9 years ago

Michael Fassbender could have been in ‘The Force Awakens’

London, Dec 24 (PTI) Actor Michael Fassbender says he had a word with the makers of "Star Wars: The Force…

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Kesha just wants to create music in 2017

Los Angeles, Dec 24 (PTI) Singer Kesha says she just wants to release her new album and create music in…

9 years ago



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