New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Kenyas Rio Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge is all set to participate in the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon, to be held on November 20. Kipchoge has put together a winning…
Mumbai, Oct 14 (IANS) The Indian equity markets on Friday made gains during the late-afternoon trade session on the back of positive inflation macro-data points and value buying. However, gains were capped due to long-liquidation…
By Aparajita Gupta New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) The bidding for telecom spectrum this year was protected with enhanced, multi-layered security measures as the chances of a hacking attempt after the Uri attacks were deemed…
Agartala, Oct 14 (IANS) Five militants of the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) after escaping from their hideout in Bangladesh, have surrendered to the Tripura Police, officials said here on Friday. The guerrillas, led…
New York, Oct 14 (IANS) A team of US researchers has developed a reliable and accurate navigation system that exploits existing environmental signals such as cellular and Wi-Fi rather than the Global Positioning System (GPS)….
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Chinese internet and technology conglomerate LeEco on Friday announced a mirror selfie contest called “#LeEcoFestiveMirfie”. To run on websites Delhipedia and Little Black Book, the mirror selfie contest will be…
Moscow, Oct 14 (IANS) The International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) has approved the final draft of the regulations required for Russia to host the 2018 World Cup, Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko has said….
Los Angeles, Oct 14 (IANS) Actress Sandra Bullock is reportedly ready to marry her photographer boyfriend Bryan Randall. A wedding for the two, who have been dating for a year, “will come in time” but…
Bengaluru, Oct 14 (IANS) Global software major Infosys Ltd on Friday lowered its annual revenue guidance for the 2016-17 fiscal due to uncertain business outlook and currency volatility despite robust growth in the second quarter…
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Travelling the roads of Delhi, trotting through lush vineyards of Nashik, taking a safari in the Rann, cruising across treacherous terrains of Ladakh — actor and avid traveller Paloma Monappa…
Manila, Oct 14 (IANS) The Philippines health authorities on Friday reported two new cases of Zika virus, bringing the total to 17 so far. Health Secretary Paulyn Urial said the new cases were discovered in…
By Troy Ribeiro Film: “Anna: Kisan Baburao Hazare” Director: Shashank Udapurkar Cast: Shashank Udapurkar, Tanishaa Mukerji, Rajit Kapur, Govind Namdeo, Kishor Kadam, Sharat Saxena and Daya Shankar Pandey Rating: **1/2 This biopic of the social…
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) The parliamentary standing committee on defence was briefed on Friday about the surgical strikes carried out by the Indian Army by Vice Chief of Army Lt. Gen. Bipin Rawat, sources…
Islamabad, Oct 14 (IANS) There is no back-door diplomacy between Pakistan and India and contacts between the two countries were based on the desire of the two neighbours, Pakistan Prime Minister’s Advisor on Foreign Affairs…
By Sanjeev Pal New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Accusing the Narendra Modi government of being the “biggest challenge” to the values of democracy and diversity, Yogendra Yadav, who leads India’s newest political party, says all…
Mumbai, Oct 14 (IANS) Actors Akshay Kumar and Taapsee Pannu have started shooting for the upcoming film “Naam Shabana”, slated to release in 2017. “Naam Shabana” is part of the “Baby” franchise and will have…
New York, Oct 14 (IANS) You are unlikely to get Zika fever twice as new research bolsters the belief that people infected with the virus may not be susceptible to it again. “The research shows…
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Union Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said the issue of ending triple Talaq practice should not be linked with uniform civil code and should not be politicised. “People are…
Coventry (England), Oct 14 (IANS) The Indian squad continued their superb performance at the World Powerlifting Championship, clinching two more medals on the second day of the event here. Vaibhav Rana took the silver medal…
New York, Oct 14 (IANS) Offering new hope for an alternative treatment of brain cancer, researchers have found that depriving the deadly tumour cells of cholesterol, which they import from neighbouring healthy cells, kills tumour…