Kolkata, Feb 23 (IANS) Protesting teachers of unrecognised madrasahs in West Bengal withdrew their three-month-long hunger strike following Trinamool Congress Vice President Mukul Roy’s assurance that their demands would be considered after the assembly polls….
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said the launch of the Startup India Campaign will deepen, expand and support the innovation ecosystem in the country. “My government has launched Startup India…
Mumbai, Feb 23 (IANS) Actor Manish Paul, who anxiously awaits the release of his forthcoming comedy film “Tere Bin Laden: Dead or Alive”, says he got “emotional” when he saw his face printed on a…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to Delhi Police and asked them file status report on a bail plea of Jawaharlal Nehru UNiversity Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar,…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Lifesize — a US-based video and audio telecommunications company that provides high definition videoconferencing endpoints and accessories — on Tuesday announced that it has split from Swiss computer peripheral company…
New Jersey, Feb 23 (IANS) Former Miss America contestant Cara McCollum has passed away a week after a devastating car accident. She was 24. McCollum, a former Miss New Jersey, was critically injured after her…
New York, Feb 23 (IANS) Working hard to shed those extra kilos? Take heart as according to a new study, losing as little as five percent of your body weight is enough to reap significant…
By Debdoot Das Kolkata, Feb 23 (IANS) Indian midfielder Bikash Jairu, who has been in rich form over the past few months, says the Indian Super League (ISL) experience is now helping him succeed at…
Mumbai: Actor Manoj Bajpayee during the Jio MAMI 17th Mumbai Film Festival in Mumbai, on Oct 30, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, Feb 23 (IANS) National Award-winning actor Manoj Bajpayee, who has portrayed the life of…
New York, Feb 23 (IANS) Reducing US climate emissions enough to avoid a two degree Celsius increase in global warming could prevent up to 175,000 pollution-related premature deaths nationwide by 2030, new research has estimated….
New York, Feb 23 (IANS) People who frequently relocate for work, school or simply to “wipe the slate clean” are more likely to develop an attitude that just as the material objects like furniture and…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee said on Tuesday that the government was keen to fully harness the agricultural potential of the eastern states and steps had been taken to usher in a…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Solar power was becoming increasingly affordable and accessible to thousands of people, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Tuesday while addressing the joint session of both houses of parliament ahead of…
London, Feb 23 (IANS) Huge, armoured mammals that went extinct in the Americas at the end of the last Ice Age likely originated less than 35 million years ago from ancestors within lineages leading directly…
Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) With the passing of conservative Justice Antonin Scalia earlier this month, the US Supreme Court could shift to the Left, which will impact a number of upcoming decisions, experts said. Scalia,…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) The government will allow women in all fighter streams of the armed forces, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Tuesday. “Shakti, which means power, is the manifestation of female energy. This…
Chennai, Feb 23 (IANS) Filmmaker BVS Ravi has roped in actors Sai Dharam Tej and Mehreen for his upcoming yet-untitled Telugu action-drama, which will go on the floors from August. “The regular shooting will start…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said the government would take firm and effective steps to deal with cross-border terrorism. “Firm and effective steps will be taken to deal with any…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Long hours of festivities, erratic schedules, food binges and loads of heavy make-up — all this can take a toll on the brides skin. From sticking to the right food,…
Mumbai: Actress Sunny Leone at LoveLand 2016 concert in Mumbai on Feb 19, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, Feb 23 (IANS) Actress Sunny Leone says she loves to watch as well as play sports, and is…