Apple rolls out minor ‘WatchOS’ update
San Francisco, Sep 28 (IANS) Apple has released a minor update for the WatchOS 5 that fixes the charging issue and activity-related problems that some users have been facing. “WatchOS 5.0.1 is a minor update…
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India to vote against former Russian Deputy PM in FIDE Presidential elections
By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Sep 28 (IANS) Former Russian Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich and now a strong contender for the President’s post in FIDE, the world chess body, did not seek the support of…
Say ‘namaskar’, not ‘good morning’, says Vice President
Panaji, Sep 28 (IANS) Indians should let go the colonial mindset and greet people with ‘namaskar’ rather than with ‘good morning’, ‘good afternoon’ and ‘good evening’, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu said on Friday. Naidu,…
Never expected Hirani to become such a great filmmaker: Nawazuddin
Mumbai, Sep 28 (IANS) Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who featured in a bit role in Rajkumar Hirani’s “Munna Bhai MBBS”, says he never expected the filmmaker to become so “great” all over the world. A few…
Goa cabinet reshuffle leaves party cadres frustrated, angry
Panaji, Sep 28 (IANS) The Goa cabinet reshuffle has led to anger and frustration not just among MLAs but also their supporters, some of whom have threatened to block water supply to half of the…
Alaves held 1-1 by Getafe
Vitoria (Spain), Sep 28 (IANS) Deportivo Alaves and visiting Getafe ended 1-1 in a hard-fought La Liga match that saw both goals come in the final 15 minutes after the hosts failed to convert a…
Former BJP MLA joins Congress
Rewa (Madhya Pradesh), Sep 28 (IANS) In a setback to the BJP in Madhya Pradesh, former MLA from Rewa Pushpraj Singh on Friday joined the Congress in the presence of party President Rahul Gandhi. Pushpraj…
Divya Dutta lends her voice to TV show
Mumbai, Sep 28 (IANS) National Award-winning actress Divya Dutta has been roped in as the narrator of the upcoming mythological show “RadhaKrishn”. “I am very excited to be part of ‘RadhaKrishn’. I am very close…
Valladolid beat Levante 2-1 in La Liga
Valladolid (Spain), Sep 28 (IANS) Real Valladolid showed quality and tenacity here, coming from behind to beat Levante 2-1 for their first victory of the 2018-2019 La Liga season. Visiting goalkeeper Oier Olazabal on Thursday…
Rhythm Garg of Agra becomes India’s new Iron Man
By Brij Khandelwal Agra, Sep 28 (IANS) After coming back home here, Rhythm Garg who became the new Iron Man, was accorded a grand public reception. The reception included not only politicians but business and…
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Bengaluru gets Congress Mayor after BJP skips civic poll
Bengaluru, Sep 28 (IANS) Congress woman corporator Gangambike Mallikarjun was on Friday elected the Mayor of Bengaluru’s municipal corporation after the BJP walked out of the civic poll, said an official. Gangambike Mallikarjun of the…
‘Sui Dhaaga…’ threads delicate pastiche of joy, sorrow (Movie Review)
By Subhash K. Jha Film: “Sui Dhaaga – Made In India”; Director: Sharat Katariya; Cast: Varun Dhawan, Anushka Sharma; Rating: **** After I saw Sharat Katariya’s debut film “Dum Laga Ke Haisha”, I hoped the…
Odisha chemists, retailers join nationwide strike
Bhubaneswar, Sep 28 (IANS) Thousands of medicine stores and retail businesses remained closed in Odisha as they joined a nationwide strike on Friday. While the chemists are protesting against the Centre’s decision to allow operation…
Bollywood celebs wish Lata Mangeshkar on 89th birthday
Mumbai, Sep 28 (IANS) As melody queen Lata Mangeshkar turned 89 on Friday, celebrities like Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit-Nene and Madhur Bhandarkar wished her good health and long life. Mangeshkar started her career in 1943…
Apt to describe ‘Aye Zindagi’ as ‘Avengers’ of singles: Sonu Nigam
Mumbai, Sep 28 (IANS) Singer Sonu Nigam, who is a part of the unique multi-artist collaboration single “Aye Zindagi” — which also has the voice of Asha Bhosle, Suresh Wadkar, Alka Yagnik, Abhijeet Bhattacharya and…
ISL-5: ATK, Kerala look for fresh start in opener
Kolkata, Sep 28 (IANS) After a wretched campaign in the previous edition, former champions ATK will renew acquaintances with two-time runners-up Kerala Blasters in the opening match of the Indian Super League (ISL) here at…
Alia, Deepika to be first guests on ‘Koffee With Karan’ season 6
Mumbai, Sep 28 (IANS) Bollywood actresses Alia Bhatt and Deepika Padukone will be the first guests on the sixth season of filmmaker Karan Johar’s chat show “Koffee With Karan”. Karan announced on Twitter on Friday…
Poll campaign kicks off in Afghanistan
Kabul, Sep 28 (IANS) The electoral campaign for the long-delayed Afghan parliamentary and district councils elections began on Friday across the country. The polling will be held on October 20. Around 2,691 candidates from 33…