New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said in the two years in office his government has made policy changes to curb corruption and opened up more of the economy to foreign…
Harare, May 26 (IANS) Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has pardoned more than 2,000 jail inmates, mostly women and juveniles, in a move aimed at decongesting the country’s overcrowded prisons, the media reported on Thursday. Following…
Margao, May 26 (IANS) Hosts India were drawn against middle eastern countries Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U-16 Championship here on Thursday. A total of…
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) In a bid to heat up the premium flagship smartphone segment, Taiwan-based company HTC on Thursday launched its flagship HTC 10 for the Indian consumers that will compete with the…
New York, May 26 (IANS) Poor lung functioning is likely the reason behind voice fatigue, finds a new study aiming to investigate underlying risk factors for voice problems and gender differences in speech. Vocal fatigue…
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) As people are set to observe World No Tobacco Day on May 31, “Khuda jaane” fame singer Shilpa Rao says she strongly feels for the cause, and believes in leading…
New York, May 26 (IANS) Internet of Things (IoT) success is dependent on tiny communication devices and instead of powering those machines by fossil fuels, they can be run on wind or solar energy, say…
Mumbai: Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali during the 74th Master Dinanath Mangeshkar Awards 2016 in Mumbai, on April 24, 2016. (Photo: IANS) By Subhash K Jha Mumbai, May 26 (IANS) Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali says that…
Sydney, May 26 (IANS) After being on the sidelines for six months following an ankle injury, pacer Mitchell Starc on Thursday said he is fit and raring to hit the pitch when the Australians head…
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Nearly 25,000 resident doctors of the central and Delhi government hospitals went on a one-day strike on Thursday to protest against de-merger of NPA from their basic salaries. In the…
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government completed two years in power on Thursday, social networking giant Facebook has released an analysis on how the NDA-led government has been using the…
By Akshay Agarwal & Prateek Sibal Two-thirds of central government ministries have not implemented more than 50 percent of assurances given to parliament, even as the government completes two years in office on May 26,…
SHANGHAI, May 6, 2015 (Xinhua) — Former heavyweight world champion Mike Tyson attends a press conference of the film “Ip Man 3” in Shanghai, east China, May 6, 2015. Mike Tyson is expected to play…
Mumbai, May 26 (IANS) The Aavishkaar-Intellecap Group on Thursday inducted Arun Maira, former Planning Commission member, and Kiran Karnik, former president, NASSCOM and former director, Central Board of Directors at RBI, into its group advisory…
New Delhi: Actor Abhishek Bachchan during a promotional event of his upcoming film `Housefull 3` in New Delhi on May 25, 2016. (Photo: Amlan Paliwal/IANS) New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) His father made his international…
New York, May 26 (IANS) Feelings of shame and humiliation bother obese air passengers more than tight seat belts and tiny seats, says a study. Participants interviewed for the study recounted the typical challenges they…
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Panasonic India on Thursday unveiled its 4G-enabled mega battery smartphone ELUGA A2 for Rs.9,490 for those who wish to buy a mid-budget smartphone with a long battery life. The 167…
Kolkata, May 26 (IANS) General insurers are incurring losses in their insurance business mainly due to underwriting losses in health and motor segments, a top official said on Thursday. “Most of the general insurance companies…