St. John’s (Antigua), Nov 4 (IANS) Seasoned right-hander Marlon Samuels is out of the Tri-Nations One-Day Series, also involving Sri Lanka, starting in Zimbabwe later this month. The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) announced on…
Mumbai, Nov 4 (IANS) Global uncertainty over the US presidential election — four days away — outweighed favourable decisions on Goods and Services Tax (GST) to drag the Indian equity markets lower on Friday. Both…
Mumbai, Nov 4 (IANS) Bollywood singer-composer Ankit Tiwari says recreating popular ghazal “Koi fariyaad” as “Teri fariyad” for “Tum Bin 2” was the need of the story. “In the beginning, I was hesitant to recreate…
Doha, Nov 4 (IANS) Bengaluru FC will be aiming to script history by becoming the first Indian football club to win the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup when they take on Iraqi outfit Air Force…
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Announcing a major change in the date of presentation of the Union Budget, the Union Finance Ministry has said it will be advanced by a month — and presented around…
London, Nov 4 (IANS) Based on 3-D reconstructions of animal skeletons, a new study has revealed that herbivorous mammals have bigger bellies than their usually slim carnivores counterparts. The study revealed that on average, herbivorous…
By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai, Nov 4 (IANS) Actor Gurmeet Choudhary says his wife and television actress Debina Bonnerjee has no problem with his erotic love-making scenes in the forthcoming film “Wajah Tum Ho”. There…
Jaipur, Nov 4 (IANS) Bollywood actor Rakhi Sawant has been booked for wearing a dress with pictures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in August, police said. The First Information Report was lodged at a police…
Kathmandu, Nov 4 (IANS) Visiting Indian President Pranab Mukherjee was accorded a civic reception in the southern Nepali city of Janakpur, known for the famed Ram-Janaki temple. Janakpur Municipality authorities held the civic reception in…
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Delhi Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung on Friday met senior police officers to know the fate of a JNU student missing for about three weeks. The reward for tracing him has…
Hanoi, Nov 4 (IANS) The Indian U-19 women’s team here on Friday lost 0-4 to hosts Vietnam in their second match of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U-19 Championships qualifiers to bow out of the…
By Sandeep Sharma Dharamsala, Nov 4 (IANS) The fifth edition of the Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF), where films from 21 countries are being screened, doesn’t have any Pakistani film in its line up. The…
Gurugram, Nov 4 (IANS) Two persons, including an eunuch, were stabbed to death in Gurugram in separate incidents, police said on Friday. Naveen Kumar, 32, a resident of Aya Nagar in south Delhi, was stabbed…
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) “Ishti”, a film focussing on stigmas of Indian society and “Sahaj Paather Gappo” (Colours of Innocence) — a film that reflects the struggles of a situationally challenged family — will…
Mumbai, Nov 4 (IANS) Some private security personnel on Friday assaulted media photographers who had gathered there to cover the arrival of Tata Sons sacked chairman Cyrus P. Mistry for a board meeting at Tata…
Doha, Nov 4 (IANS) I-League champions Bengaluru FC’s Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup final opponents Iraq’s Air Force Club are likely to be without influential midfielder Bashar Rasan and centre-back Samal Saaed for the summit…
Chennai, Nov 4 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa has recovered fully after 43 days in hospital, the Apollo Hospitals announced on Friday. “She is very satisfied. She is completely recovered and understands what…
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) In the absence of a consensus on who will exercise control over Goods and Services Tax assessees — the Centre or the states — Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday…
Islamabad, Nov 4 (IANS) Continuing its efforts to lobby against India, Pakistan on Thursday briefed the envoys of P5 nations over the “escalation of ceasefire violations” by India along the border and the “deteriorating human…
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Friday slammed the government over its “shocking and unprecedented” decision to ban Hindi news channel NDTV India for a day. “Detaining opposition leaders, blacking…