Srinagar, April 11 (IANS) A majority of non-local students at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Srinagar, on Monday did not appear for exams being held for various classes. However, all the local students sat…
By Kushagra Dixit New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Between an India which produces 62 million tonnes of solid waste every year and a ‘Swachh Bharat’ is an untapped waste management industry which has the potential…
Brussels, April 11 (IANS) The European Union (EU) has expressed its deepest condolences over the death of over 110 people in a fire tragedy in a temple in Kerala. A spokesperson for the EU foreign…
Abu Dhabi, April 11 (IANS/WAM) That the UAE has remained an oasis of peace despite turmoil in many countries of the region is a clear indication that its anti-terror measures are effective, strong and on…
Washington, April 11 (IANS) Carrying nearly 3,175 kg of cargo including an expandable habitat known as the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM), crucial for future deep space exploration, SpaceX’s Dragon cargo ship arrived at the…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, on April 11, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on…
Kuala Lumpur, April 11 (IANS) Malaysian former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad is under four separate police investigations for offenses including his recent call for foreign intervention in Malaysia’s domestic affairs. Some of the investigations into…
Mumbai, April 11 (IANS) Filmmaker Hansal Mehta is elated that his directorial got a special mention at the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) from a jury that had “exceptional” movies to pick from….
Mumbai: Actor Boman Irani during the fund raising for defence of Animals in Mumbai on March 23, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, April 11 (IANS) Versatile actor Boman Irani says he would like to direct a…
Washington, April 11 (IANS) US presidential candidate Donald Trump is leading his rivals for the Republican nomination by over 20 points in the upcoming primary contests of New York and Pennsylvania, latest polls have revealed….
London, April 11 (IANS) Ancestors of modern-day humans are thought to have wiped out the ancient Neanderthals from Europe by passing on diseases and infections when they moved out of Africa and into the continent…
Rio de Janeiro, April 11 (IANS) Former Brazil striker Fred could leave Rio de Janeiro outfit Fluminense due to a row with coach Levir Culpi, according to media reports. According to Globoesporte, Fred is understood…
Mumbai: Actor Emraan Hashmi during the trailer launch of film Azhar in Mumbai on April 1, 2016 (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, April 11 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has praised Emraan Hashmi, whose son Ayaan was suffering…
Berlin, April 11 (IANS) Schalke and Dortmund shared the spoils after four second-half goals while Leverkusen downed Cologne 2-0 at the Rhenish derby to close the Bundesliga’s 29th round. Second-placed Dortmund dropped points in the…
Los Angeles, April 11 (IANS) Actor Ian Somerhalder says the upcoming eighth season of supernatural drama TV series “The Vampire Diaries” will be its last. Somerhalder, who plays the role of Damon Salvatore in the…
New York, April 11 (IANS) Drugs commonly prescribed to treat Parkinson’s disease may increase the risk of impulse control disorders such as pathological gambling, compulsive buying, hypersexuality and binge eating, a new study has found….
Thiruvananthapuram, April 11 (IANS) Two more victims of the Kerala temple fire tragedy died here on Monday morning, taking the death toll to 112, doctors and officials said. Two middle aged youths succumbed to their…
Bangkok, April 11 (IANS) Security measures were beefed up on Koh Samui island on Monday for the Songkran festival, when a large number of travellers are expected to visit the popular spot in Thailand. Koh…
Mumbai, April 11 (IANS) Indian Commodity Exchange, a screen-based on-line derivatives exchange for commodities with Reliance Capital as the largest shareholder, on Monday said it will commence its operations in June and announced the completion…
Actor Salman Khan. (File Photo: IANS) Mumbai, April 11 (IANS) Superstar Salman Khan, who is known for his fit physique, says he has immense “respect” for Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani’s youngest son Anant, who…