Bhubaneswar, Dec 21 (IANS) Workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) clashed here on Wednesday during a 12-hour Bhubaneswar shutdown called by the BJP demanding action against Mayor Ananta Narayan…
By Rupesh Dutta New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) India, where just 1.5 per cent of the GDP goes to healthcare, took some promising steps to uplift patient care in 2016 — a year that also…
Mumbai, Dec 21 (IANS) Actress Gul Panag, who is a fitness enthusiast and has posted a number of videos, images of her wanderlust in the past, feels that strength, flexibility and endurance are the pillars…
By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, Dec 21 (IANS) At 18, Aditi Ashok has taken Indian golf by storm. So it came as little surprise when India’s veteran golfer Arjun Atwal put her in the front row…
London, Dec 21 (IANS) Love to gorge on ham, sausages and salami? Beware, a new study suggests that higher intake of cured and processed meats can worsen asthma symptoms. Cured and processed meat is rich…
Mumbai, Dec 21 (IANS) Actress Rushali Arora, best known for her roles in popular TV shows like “Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi”, “Rang Badalti Odhani” and “Teacher”, has joined hands with online shopping website…
New York, Dec 21 (IANS) To educate people, Google has been serving users a new Doodle on every special day. But now social media giant Facebook has come up with a similar programme that will…
New York, Dec 21 (IANS) Following its recent decision to sell refurbished products, Apple is offering discounted Apple Watch devices directly from the companys website with the cheapest model, an Apple Watch Series 1 in…
By Natalia Ningthoujam Dambuk (Arunachal Pradesh), Dec 21 (IANS) Tennessee-born singer-songwriter Scott Moses Murray says he would like to work with Indian artistes like the “Prince of Bhangra” Sukhbir Singh, but believes that Indian films…
New York, Dec 21 (IANS) The exodus of top executives at Twitter continues as the company’s Cheif Technology Officer (CTO) Adam Messinger and its Vice President for products Josh McFarland have quit. A report in…
Mumbai, Dec 21 (IANS) Actress Priyanka Chopra has been roped in as the global ambassador of hair care brand Pantene. She has become the first Indian actress to represent the brand globally. Priyanka – who…
Mumbai, Dec 21 (IANS) Actor Prashant Chawla, known for featuring in shows like “Gulmohar Grand” and “Ek Veer Ki Ardaas… Veera”, is set to star in “Jamai Raja”. He will be joining actor Ravi Dubey…
Chennai, Dec 21 (IANS) Southern actress Bhavana is all set to tie to knot with Kannada producer Naveen. Contrary to rumours doing the rounds, her mother has clarified that the wedding date hasn’t been fixed…
By Bappaditya Chatterjee Mechukha (Arunachal Pradesh), Dec 21 (IANS) Weavers and designers from India’s northeast are now focusing on creating a greater variety of patterns by incorporating features from the distinctly diverse attire of the…
Agartala, Dec 21 (IANS) The Tripura Gramin Bank (TGB) has posted a net profit of Rs 43.95 crore, the highest among the regional rural banks (RRBs) in eastern and northeastern India, during the last fiscal,…
Agartala, Dec 21 (IANS) The Tripura Gramin Bank (TGB) has posted a net profit of Rs 43.95 crore, the highest among the regional rural banks (RRBs) in eastern and northeastern India, during the last fiscal,…
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) State-run explorer ONGC says it has selected the Hughes JUPITER system of broadband satellite solutions provider Hughes Communications India to upgrade its network. “Hughes Communications India Ltd, a majority-owned subsidiary…
Chennai, Dec 21 (IANS) Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu, who has been roped for upcoming Telugu biopic “Mahanati”, won’t be playing yesteryear popular star Savitri, a source said. “Samantha has been finalised. Contrary to some rumours,…
By Sourabh Kulesh New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) While the year witnessed next-generation innovations like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual Reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) being introduced into daily lives and into smartphones at a…
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Actor Harshvardhan Rane says bagging film director Bejoy Nambiar’s untitled action film, after his debut romantic film “Sanam Teri Kasam”, will help him showcase his another side. “It’s a great…