Kolkata, Dec 21 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday lashed out at the central government after an income tax raid at the house of the Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary. Banerjee dubbed the…
Rio de Janeiro, Dec 21 (IANS) Italian football club Napoli are close to signing highly rated Brazilian teenager Leandrinho, according to media reports. The 18-year-old has traveled to Naples to sign a five-year deal with…
Rio de Janeiro, Dec 21 (IANS) Argentina international striker Lucas Pratto could be the latest South American star to move to China, according to media reports. Atletico Mineiro are currently in talks to sell Pratto…
Mumbai, Dec 21 (IANS) Filmmaker Hansal Mehta says that Indian highways are very unsafe as there is no surveillance and there are no measures taken to safeguard them. Mehta expressed his disappointment on Twitter and…
Barcelona, Dec 21 (IANS) Barcelona coach Luis Enrique has said that he does not have any particular goals to achieve before Christmas, although he would have preferred his team to top La Liga before the…
Los Angeles, Dec 21 (IANS) Actress Jennifer Lawrence, who plays actor Chris Pratts love interest in the movie “Passengers”, says she wanted Pratt to star in her upcoming movie with Amy Schumer as their brother….
Los Angeles, Dec 21 (IANS) Actress Lena Dunham has come under fire for stating that although she has never had an abortion she wishes she had in order to fight the stigma surrounding the controversial…
Paris, Dec 21 (IANS) The French financial prosecutor has announced the opening of a preliminary investigation into possible money laundering arising from financial fraud in football following revelations by the Football Leaks whistle-blowing outlet. In…
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Actress Bhumi Pednekar, who is currently busy shooting for her upcoming film “Toilet-Ek Prem Katha”, says she is a “very a confident bathroom singer”. “I am a bathroom singer. I…
Berlin, Dec 21 (IANS) Bayern Munich defender Jerome Boatang has undergone a surgery, the German football giants announced. Doctor Andreas Imhoff operated Boateng on his right chest muscle on Tuesday, the multiple European champions said…
Washington, Dec 21 (IANS) US President Barack Obama has permanently banned offshore drilling in areas of the Arctic and Atlantic oceans. According to the White House, Obama’s move on Tuesday will prevent future leasing of…
Mumbai, Dec 21 (IANS) Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has praised the trailer of filmmaker Anurag Basu’s “Jagga Jasoos” and says he is falling short of superlatives to describe it. Ranveer on Tuesday re-tweeted Basu’s trailer…
Buenos Aires, Dec 21 (IANS) Argentine tennis star Juan Martin del Potro has said he might have to skip the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam event of the year, and the Davis Cup tie…
Mumbai, Dec 21 (IANS) Reliance Communications Ltd. (RCOM) on Wednesday announced the signing of binding agreements for the acquisition of its nationwide tower assets by affiliates of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP (NYSE: BIP; TSX: BIP.UN)…
Los Angeles, Dec 21 (IANS) Is actress Hilary Duff, who has split from athlete Jason Walsh, dating actor Scott Eastwood? The two had a fun night out over the weekend. According to a source, Duff…
Ulan Bator, Dec 21 (IANS) After inviting Beijing’s wrath for hosting the Dalai Lama, Mongolia has said it will never again allow the Tibetan spiritual leader to visit the country. Mongolian Foreign Minister Tsend Munkh-Orgil…
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the doubling of the 172.64 km Rajpura-Bhatinda railway line in Punjab to generate additional freight traffic. The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting chaired…
Berlin, Dec 21 (IANS) Julian Weigl has extended his contract with Borussia Dortmund for another two years, the German top division football club announced. Dortmund employ Weigl, a much-courted German youngster, as an offensive midfielder….
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Domestic mobile wallet platform MobiKwik on Wednesday tied up with Indian dairy co-operative Amul to help customers make cashless payments at its outlets. The facility can be used at 7,000…
New York, Dec 21 (IANS) If researchers have their way, you will soon be able to harvest energy from simple motions like scrolling on your smartphone or touching your wearable watch. Scientists from Pennsylvania State…