Bhubaneswar, Nov 15 (IANS) Pramila Mallick, the president of the women’s wing of Odisha’s ruling BJD, on Sunday, created a row over farmer suicides when she asked the opposition to serve ‘amar laddoo’ (immortality sweets)…
New York, Nov 15 (IANS) Uncomfortable with your wristband fitness tracker? Now you can bury it somewhere in your closet as your smartphone would be your new fitness tracker, say researchers from the Massachusetts Institute…
London, Nov 15 (IANS) Do you have an irrational fear of third Friday the 13th? If yes, then you are not alone. Thousands of people across the world have what has now been termed as…
Patna, Nov 15 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has invited veteran BJP leader L.K. Advani and BJP Lok Sabha member Shatrughan Sinha to his oath-taking ceremony to be held here on November 20, an…
Los Angeles, Nov 15 (IANS) American film director Spike Lee has slammed Hollywood for practising skin colour discrimination. “Everybody in here probably voted for (Barack) Obama but when I go to offices, I see no…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The 35th edition of India’s largest trade fair has commenced on a high note here, drawing huge crowds to the sprawling Pragati Maidan fairgrounds on the very first day, some…
New York, Nov 15 (IANS) Ladies please take note! Women with greater fat stores in their trunk and abdominal areas may be less satisfied with their bodies – a factor that could contribute to binge…
EFE/ALBERTO MARTIN Los Angeles, Nov 15 (IANS) Actress Kim Cattrall, best known for her role in the iconic series “Sex and the City”, says she is on the lookout for a new man in her…
Chandigarh, Nov 15 (IANS) An owner of a small tyre repair shop in Haryana’s Faridabad town was handed over an electricity bill of over Rs.77 crore, leaving him utterly “shocked”. The owner of Surinder Auto…
Hyderabad, Nov 15 (IANS) Sameera Aziz, the first Saudi filmmaker in Bollywood, wants the world to know about Saudi Arabia and is currently in India working on pre-production of ‘Reem’, her maiden Bollywood venture. “My…
New York, Nov 15 (IANS) Frustration arising out of family stress can make managers verbally abusive towards subordinates at workplaces, says a study. “We found that supervisors who experienced more family-work conflict were more likely…
Toronto, Nov 15 (IANS) Andhra-born Dipika Damerla, who is the first Indian-origin woman minister in Canada’s biggest province of Ontario, is blazing a trail in community service. If thanks to her efforts Indian-Canadians in the…
Nay Pyi Taw, Nov 15 (IANS) Myanmar President U Thein Sein on Sunday promised to systematically transfer power to the new government after the recent general elections. U Thein Sein made the remarks when meeting…
Antalya (Turkey), Nov 15 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that all humanity must stand united against terrorism as BRICS leaders met on the sidelines of the G20 Summit that will get…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) With India experiencing spiralling pulse-prices, Assocham on Sunday called for close monitoring of food prices, warning that rice prices may soon reach “boiling point” with stocks falling fast as a…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Salman Khan’s return as Prem on the silver screen with “Prem Ratan Dhan Payo” has reaped crackling results at the box office. The Hindi version of the Sooraj Barjatya directorial…
Washington, Nov 15 (IANS) Taking the stage a day after the deadly terrorist strike in Paris, Hillary Clinton in direct contrast with President Barack Obama asserted that ISIS “cannot be contained” but instead must be…
Berlin, Nov 15 (IANS) A German woman has admitted to police that she had killed “several” of her babies immediately after they were born. The 45-year-old woman was arrested on Saturday as the possible mother…
Los Angeles, Nov 15 (IANS) Actress Ashley Tisdale has said that she kept all her outfits from the first “High School Musical” movie. “I have (Sharpay’s) whole first wardrobe from the first (‘High School Musical’)…
Los Angeles, Nov 15 (IANS) Singer-actress Jennifer Lopez says she has a “normal” derrière. “When I was coming up, I remember blonde, blue-eyed models like Cheryl Tiegs and Christie Brinkley. Then it became about the…