Congress Leader Ashwani Kumar (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) The presidential address to the joint sitting of parliament was utterly uninspiring and completely directionless, former union minister and Congress leader Ashwani Kumar said…
Mumbai, Feb 23 (IANS) Actor Ranveer Singh has jetted off to Paris to start shooting for filmmaker Aditya Chopra’s upcoming movie “Befikre”. The 30-year-old took to Twitter to share his excitement. “Paris bound …. !#Befikre,”…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Late British actor Alan Rickman’s final film as an actor, Eye in The Sky, will release in India on March 18. Rickman, who carved out a niche for himself with…
Asuncion (Paraguay), Feb 23 (IANS) An 18-year-old man was gunned down before the start of a match between Olimpia and Cerro Porteño over the weekend here, the Paraguayan National Police said, adding that 54 people…
Mumbai: Actor Farhan Akhtar performs during the Umang Mumbai Police Show 2016 in Mumbai, on Jan 19, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, Feb 23 (IANS) Actor Farhan Akhtar has announced the “first ever” tour dates for…
London, Feb 23 (IANS) In a first, a team of researchers has used Botox-like injections to treat runners and cyclists suffering from a painful knee condition that affects more than one in eight active people…
London, Feb 23 (IANS) Chilean midfielder Arturo Vidal has revealed that he rejected an offer from English football club Manchester United last summer in order to sign with Bayern Munich. The 28-year-old, who spent four…
Los Angeles, Feb 23 (IANS) Demi Lovato is clearing the air following her latest comments on Taylor Swift’s $250,000 donation to Kesha in the wake of her ongoing legal battle with Dr. Luke. The singer…
New York, Feb 23 (IANS) The US space agency has released the archived audio tapes of a conversation between Apollo 10 astronauts about an “outer-space-type music” as their craft flew on the far side of…
Shrewsbury (England), Feb 23 (IANS) Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has hailed his “committed” team for their performance as they swept aside English football club Shrewsbury Town 3-0 to set up an FA Cup…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Companies with ratings higher than their sovereigns face a higher risk of downgrade when compared with national oil companies rated at par with their sovereigns, Moody’s Investors Service said on…
Barcelona, Feb 23 (IANS) Barcelona midfielder Arda Turan on Tuesday said the club’s tiki-taka style of football is like chess. The Catalan heavyweights are known for their possession-based style of football developed during the years…
Hyderabad, Feb 23 (IANS) A day after BJP leader Subramanian Swamy moved the Supreme Court seeking construction of Ram temple at the disputed site in Ayodhya, an All India Muslim Personal Law Board member on…
Bengaluru, Feb 23 (IANS) As the last week of training sets in for India’s Pankaj Advani prior to the Asian Billiards Championship, his aim to set another record is apparent. With a record 15 World…
Los Angeles, Feb 23 (IANS) Actress Amanda Peet has admitted that she would want to be a part of the HBO fantasy drama series “Game of Thrones”, which features her husband David Benioff as a…
Abu Dhabi, Feb 23 (IANS/WAM) Flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Etihad Airways has been presented with the Best Finance Transformation Award in 2015 by a leading US-based company specialising in enterprise innovation….
Abu Dhabi, Feb 23 (IANS/WAM) Successive economic developments in Arab countries are posing new challenges to the decision-makers, Abdulrahman Al Hamidy, Director-General and Chairman Arab Monetary Fund, said on Tuesday. Arab decision-makers need to focus…
Mumbai, Feb 23 (IANS) Smriti Mehra fired a sizzling 3 under 67 to grab pole position after the first round of the Rs.6 lakh fifth leg of the Hero Women’s Professional Golf Tour at the…
New York, Feb 23 (IANS) Driven by man-made climate change, global sea level rose faster in the 20th century than in any of the 27 previous centuries, new research has found. Without global warming, global…
Dhaka, Feb 23 (IANS) A major fire on Tuesday caused widespread destruction in a garment factory in Bangladesh’s Gazipur district. As many as 10 fire tenders were rushed to Gazipur as the factory caught fire…