New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Continuing depletion in groundwater levels in Uttar Pradesh is assuming alarming proportions with foodgrain output likely to suffer in key hubs of Baghpat, Hathras, Jalaun and Jaunpur areas, official sources…
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Actress Neha Dhupia says she doesn’t understand the hue and cry around women’s empowerment in showbiz as change has already seeped in. The former beauty queen feels that “the more…
IOWA, Feb. 1, 2016 (Xinhua) — Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz speaks at a campaign rally in Des Moines, Iowa, the United States, on Jan. 31, 2016. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)(zhf/IANS) Washington, April 9 (IANS) US presidential…
By Anjali Ojha New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) At an elevation of over 5,000 metres and at temperature that can dip to minus-50 degrees Celsius, Siachen, the world’s highest battlefield, is a tough terrain. It…
Madrid, April 9 (IANS) Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has admitted that his job is on the line unless his side is able to overturn the 2-0 defeat they suffered in the first leg of…
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) With the I-League entering its crucial final stage, East Bengal’s title chances suffered a setback with central defender Arnab Mondal being suspended by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for…
Chennai, April 9 (IANS) Director Santosh Srinivas and actor Ram have joined hands for a yet-untitled Telugu project five years since they collaborated for the first time in the blockbuster “Kandireega”. The project is slated…
Rio de Janeiro, April 9 (IANS) Brazil will finalise their preparations for the centenary edition of the Copa America with an international friendly against Panama, the Brazilian football confederation has said. The match will be…
New York: Former US president Bill Clinton addresses after accepting the Maestro Cares Award 2016 in New York, US on Feb 16, 2016. (Photo: Mohammed Jaffer/IANS) Washington, April 9 (IANS) Former US president Bill Clinton…
Los Angeles, April 9 (IANS) Singer Miley Cyrus displayed her yoga skills by posting a ‘Namaste’ pose on social media. The Wrecking Ball singer took to photo-sharing website Instagram on Friday with an image from…
Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Filmmaker Rohit Shetty, who last directed “Dilwale”, now plans to make his next with Ranveer Singh and Tamannaah Bhatia in the lead. When asked about it, Shetty said: “I really can’t…
By Ankit Sinha New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) The level of talented musicians in India is impressive, says US-based Grammy nominated singer Anjali Ray, who feels they are creating “true art”. “The level of talent…
Film: Demolition Language: English Director: Jean-Marc Vallée Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Naomi Watts, Chris Cooper, Judah Lewis, C.J. Wilson, Polly Draper, Malachy Cleary, Debra Monk and Heather Lind Rating: **1/2 Reviewer: Troy Ribeiro Germinating from the…
Nay Pyi Taw, April 9 (IANS) Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi underwent eye operation here on Saturday, said U Win Htein, member of the central executive committee of the National League for Democracy….
Los Angeles, April 9 (IANS) Actor Charlie Sheen’s former fiance Brett Rossi has been granted a restraining order against the actor as she has claimed that Sheen attacked her, threatening her life. The restraining order…
Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) It was a good start for Disney’s The Jungle Book, which brings the story of a young boy straight out of an Indian jungle, with the film raking in over Rs.10…
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) In a bid to highlight the importance of community radio services, the Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA) has announced a special video competition among youth. This year’s topic…
New York, April 9 (IANS) Consuming pears every day may improve blood pressure and vascular function in middle-aged people with metabolic syndrome (Mets), a study has found. Mets is a cluster of major cardiovascular risk…
Chennai, April 9 (IANS) The second 220 MW unit at the Madras Atomic Power Station (MAPS), which was shut down due to fuel machine problem/minor leak, is expected to restart within six days, a top…
London, April 9 (IANS) Money can buy happiness, if those purchases fit your personality, says a study, adding it may be strongly linked to greater life satisfaction than your total income and total spending. According…