By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, Oct 14 (IANS) Until that evening in Jakarta when the country celebrated her success with much fanfare, everything about heptathlete Swapna Barman spelt hardship. From extreme poverty to physical deformity of…
Los Angeles, Oct 14 (IANS) Marvels “Iron Fist” will not return for a third season, said a Netflix representative. “Marvel’s ‘Iron Fist’ will not return for a third season on Netflix. Everyone at Marvel Television…
Mumbai, Oct 14 (IANS) As many as 11 women Indian filmmakers on Sunday came together to support the raging #MeToo movement in India, saying they have taken a stand to not work with proven offenders….
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Over 40 renowned designers including names like Manish Malhotra, Samant Chauhan and Gaurav Gupta came together to celebrate the power of genderless love and the Supreme Court’s decision to repeal…
San Francisco, Oct 14 (IANS) Twitter is reportedly facing an investigation by privacy regulators in Ireland over data collection in its link-shortening system, the media reported. Privacy regulators in Ireland have launched an investigation into…
Hyderabad, Oct 14 (IANS) Riding on some top-class bowling, West Indies wrapped up India at 367 runs in their first innings at the Rajiv Gandhi international stadium here on Sunday. Resuming the third day at…
Los Angeles, Oct 14 (IANS) Rapper Kanye West is back on Twitter and posted a video about mind control to mark his return on the social media platform. West deleted his Twitter and Instagram accounts…
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Goa’s ailing Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, who was being treated for advanced pancreatic cancer at All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), was discharged from the hospital on Sunday, an…
New York, Oct 14 (IANS) A majority of older patients who underwent heart valve surgery were found to be at risk of cognitive problems up to six months after surgery, researchers say. Researchers, from the…
Panaji, Oct 14 (IANS) Ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar should have stayed back at the AIIMS in New Delhi and nursed himself back to health instead of returning to the coastal state, a Minister…
By Milinda Ghosh Roy Kolkata, Oct 14 (IANS) Maya Kamaty, a prominent Maloya musician and singer of Indian origin from Reunion Island, the French overseas territory, thinks good music can transcend all geographical barriers and…
Islamabad, Oct 14 (IANS) Voting for the by-polls for Pakistan’s 11 National and 24 Provincial Assemblies were underway on Sunday, with more than 300 candidates in the fray. Over five million registered voters – about…
By Bappaditya Chatterjee Kolkata, Oct 14 (IANS) At a time when global warming and high pollution levels have emerged as major challenges for policy planners worldwide, a number of community Durga Puja organisers in and…
By Arundhuti Banerjee Mumbai, Oct 14 (IANS) Actress, producer, author Soha Ali Khan says that despite coming from a famous family, she prefers to maintain her own individuality and does not attach to much value…
By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Oct 14 (IANS) Barcelos is a new South African flame-grilled chicken restaurant that opened its outlet here recently — at a time when a competing brand has also stepped in, and…
Mumbai, Oct 14 (IANS) Veteran music composer A.R. Rahman says Indian culture has to be marketed to the children here first. He feels Marathi cinema has been successful in doing over the last few years….
By Rohit Vaid Mumbai, Oct 14 (IANS) The second-quarter earnings result season, along with the direction of foreign fund flows and macro-economic data points, are expected to determine the trajectory of key Indian equity indices…
Mumbai, Oct 14 (IANS) Actress Kirron Kher said that every organisation should follow the Vishakha Guidelines to curb sexual harassment at workplaces. Kher was interacting with the media launch of television reality show “India’s Got…
Washington, Oct 14 (IANs) US President Donald Trump has defended his administration’s policy of separating families that arrive in the country illegally, saying the fear of separation was an effective deterrent. Trump was addressing reporters…
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