Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) Wikileaks has published new documents revealing that the US National Security Agency (NSA) has spied on world leaders such as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi and…
Los Angeles, Feb 24 (IANS) Actor Jeremy Piven has been accused of bombarding his former girlfriend Kate Nardi with “creepy” text messages. Piven, 50, who dated Nardi in late 2013, is said to have sent…
London, Feb 24 (IANS) Actor Antonio Banderas is not a “party person anymore”. Banderas has relocated to a peaceful village in Surrey, South East England with girlfriend Nicole Kimpel and loves the “simplicity and freedom”…
New York, Feb 24 (IANS) US stocks pulled back in the morning session as Wall Street digested mixed economic reports amid declining oil prices. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 159.98 points, or 0.96 percent,…
Beijing, Feb 23 (IANS) Photos of two 16-year-olds in wedding gown and suit have sparked heavy criticism and heated discussion on Chinese social media, a news report on Tuesday said. The two teens, who were…
Chennai, Feb 23 (IANS) Baahubali star Rana Daggubati will present the real life action stories of various survival specialists from across the world in the upcoming TV show Discovery Real Heroes. The show, which will…
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, who are facing sedition charges for allegedly raising “anti-India” slogans, have surrendered before police on Tuesday, sources said. A case…
Madrid, Feb 24 (IANS) The Spanish stock market index Ibex-35 fell 1.42 percent to close at 8,267.60 points, down from 8,387 points of the previous session. ArcelorMittal shares led falls losing 4.24 percent, followed by…
Bengaluru, Feb 23 (IANS) New Chinese technology entrant LeEco said it has teamed up with mid-day meal providing NGO Akshaya Patra to feed two children for each on its phones sold on Thursday (February 25)….
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee departs from Rashtrapati Bhavan to address both the houses of that Parliament on the beginning of Budget Session , in New Delhi on Feb 23, 2016. (Photo: IANS/RB). New Delhi,…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 23 (IANS) The Odisha government on Tuesday accorded in-principle approval to three projects with an investment of Rs.420.35 crore. The state level single window clearance authority (SLSWCA) held under the chairmanship of Chief…
Ahmedabad, Feb 23 (IANS) The ruling BJP in Gujarat on Tuesday retained control in the urban areas by getting majority in 15 of the total 27 municipalities that went to the polls. This comes to…
Gandhinagar, Feb 23 (IANS) Gujarat Finance Minister Saurabh Patel on Tuesday presented a Rs. 1,51,852 crore budget for 2016-17 while announcing a scheme for wheat and rice for the poor at Rs.2 and Rs.3 a…
US President Barack Obama. (File Photo: Xinhua/Bao Dandan/IANS) Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) US President Barack Obama on Tuesday unveiled a long-stalled closure plan of the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, a move which would certainly set…
Mumbai: Nepalese Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli meets singer Udit Narayan in Mumbai on Feb 23, 2016. Also seen Maharashtra Governor C V Rao. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, Feb 23 (IANS) Maharashtra Governor C.V. Rao…
Bengaluru, Feb 23 (IANS) Global software major Infosys’ Infosys Science Foundation, along with the Agastya International Foundation, on Tuesday unveiled a mobile science lab to ignite curiosity, spark creativity and make learning interactive for students….
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Indian Railways on Tuesday said it unveiled a new micro-website for Railway Budget 2016-17 to update people instantly and enable them to watch it live. “It will be a one-stop…
Al-Hasakah (Syria), Feb 23 (IANS/AKI) The Islamic State has released 43 Christians in northeast Syria after holding them for a year in captivity, reports said on Tuesday. The Christians, freed late on Monday, were abducted…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha will on Tuesday take up a short duration discussion on the situation arising in the central Institutions of higher education with specific reference to Jawaharlal Nehru University…
(Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb. Feb 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that it could not tinker with the functioning of the intelligence agencies – RAW, Intelligence Bureau and others – including the…