Chennai, Nov 8 (IANS) Composer S.S. Thaman, who has hit Telugu albums such as “Kick”, “Dookudu” and “Baadshah” to his credit, says his long-time desire to compose music for a Pawan Kalyan’s film has been…
Chennai, Nov 8 (IANS) Actress Pooja Hegde, who has commenced work on upcoming Telugu film “Duvvada Jagannadham”, says she has been looking forward to an opportunity to work with co-star Allu Arjun for a long…
Chennai, Nov 8 (IANS) Actress Sshivada says the box office failure of her last, critically-acclaimed Tamil outing “Zero” will not stop her from experimenting with roles. She believes experimentation paves way to creativity. “I definitely…
New York, Nov 8 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian origin, have identified a human antibody that in pregnant mice prevents the foetus from becoming infected with Zika virus and damaging the placenta. Zika is…
By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar says there was “nostalgia” about “Rock On!!” while working on its forthcoming sequel, but he did not have time to miss anyone, including director…
New York, Nov 8 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new system for self-driving scooter that can help mobility-impaired users to get down the hall and through the lobby of an apartment building, or pick up…
Sukma (Chhattisgarh), Nov 8 (IANS) A case of murder was registered against Delhi University Professor Nandini Sundar, a JNU professor and others here on the complaint of the wife of a tribal who was killed…
Islamabad, Nov 8 (IANS) NatGeo’s famed “Afghan Girl” Sharbat Gula on Tuesday refused to stay in Pakistan any more, turning down the provincial Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government’s offer to help stop her deportation, the media reported. A…
Vienna, Nov 8 (IANS) Rapid Vienna has announced the sacking of German coach Mike Buskens over the poor results during his five months at the helm of the Austrian football club. Rapid Vienna has also…
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a $48 million loan agreement towards improving Assam’s power distribution system, an official statement said on Tuesday. “The project will help…
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Tuesday that despite calls for protectionism in the world, India was looking to open its economy further. “Today our economy is expanding. We are…
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked a Bihar RJD legislator accused of raping a schoolgirl to surrender for two weeks to enable the rape victim to record her statement before…
Karachi, Nov 8 (IANS) Former ministers and bureaucrats in Pakistan’s Sindh province on Tuesday were told to return government vehicles by or before Wednesday, media reported. Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has directed his…
London, Nov 8 (IANS) Nearly one-sixth of women (17 per cent) diagnosed with breast cancer go to their doctor with a symptom other than a lump, which is the most commonly reported symptom, new research…
Madrid, Nov 8 (IANS) After extending Cristiano Ronaldo’s contract with Real Madrid until 2021, the club’s President Florentino Perez said there will be a “before and after” the iconic Portuguese player in the history of…
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Domestic mobile handset maker Intex Technologies on Tuesday announced that it has sold more than 1,00,000 smartphones via e-commerce platforms this festive season. During the festive season, the share of…
Islamabad, Nov 8 (IANS) Pakistan has warned India with reprisals if New Delhi breaches the World Bank-sponsored Indus Waters Treaty, the media reported on Tuesday. “India will be responded (to) if it shows aggression by…
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Leading mobile communication app Truecaller on Tuesday appointed Tejinder Gill as head of its India operations and Vice President (Sales). “I am confident that with Tejinder’s deep industry insights, Truecaller…
Rome, Nov 8 (IANS) Juventus defender Andrea Barzagli will have to remain off the field over the next two months because of a dislocated left shoulder, the football club said in a statement. Barzagli underwent…
Sydney, Nov 8 (IANS) In a ray of hope for preventing pre-term birth, researchers found that use of a drug in pregnant mice entirely stopped premature birth and reduced infant fatalities. Pre-term birth (being born…