United Nations, Aug 7 (IANS) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed condolence over the devastating loss of life, injuries and damage caused by the earthquake in Indonesia’s Lombok island. In a statement on Monday…
London, Aug 7 (IANS) “Coronation Street” actor Alex Bain is excited to start his family. Bain, 16, is expecting a baby girl with girlfriend Levi Selby, also 16. The actor shut down the rumours of…
Mumbai, Aug 7 (IANS) In an effort to celebrate the rich and diverse handicrafts of India, the team of upcoming Bollywood film “Sui Dhaaga – Made In India” reached out to local artisans and craftsmen…
Los Angeles, Aug 7 (IANS) Actress Katie Holmes was seen having romantic time on a beach with her actor, singer boyfriend Jamie Fox amid the rumours that the couple who have never publicly acknowledged their…
New York, Aug 7 (IANS) The US dollar index increased against other major currencies as investors digested the US decision to resume sanctions against Iran. In late New York trading on Monday, the euro decreased…
Harare, Aug 7 (IANS) The main opposition party of Zimbabwe, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), has denounced harassment and persecution by the army against party members. The party on Monday said the security forces’…
Los Angeles, Aug 7 (IANS) Actor Rainn Wilson thinks actors should get more training in working with Computer-generated (CG) imagery because of the rate it is developing. “There was at least a square kilometre of…
New York, Aug 7 (IANS) US stocks closed higher as investors digested a batch of second-quarter corporate earnings reports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Monday rose 39.60 points, or 0.16 per cent, to 25,502.18….
Los Angeles, Aug 7 (IANS) Reality TV stars Kim and Kourtney Kardashian took their feud to Twitter as their reality show fight aired on television. “I can’t handle this anymore. I need Kourtney to not…
Tehran, Aug 7 (IANS) Iran President Hassan Rouhani has said that the Iranians would make the US regret for re-imposing sanctions against the Islamic republic. “Through unity and solidarity, the Iranians will weather away the…
Guwahati, Aug 7 (IANS) The Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) leaders have urged State Coordinator for National Register of Citizens (NRC) Prateek Hajela to ensure that not a single foreigners’ name is included in the final…
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “Swachh Bharat Abhiyan” is moving well on the path of success, said Union Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, and added that cinema is playing a…
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Congress leader Shashi Tharoor came under attack from the BJP for his remarks that Prime Minister Narendra Modi wore “outlandish” and “hilarious” Naga headgears during his trips but refused to…
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The government has constituted two task forces to prepare a roadmap for manufacturing civilian transport aircraft and drones in India, Parliament was told on Monday. The Lok Sabha was informed…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Rajinder Kumar Dhawan, who passed away on Monday at the age of 81, was a close confidant of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and served the Congress and its leaders…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The government has constituted two “Task Force” for manufacture of civilian transport aircraft and drones in India, Parliament was told on Monday. The Lok Sabha was informed of the formation…
Amaravati, Aug 6 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday announced that he is ready to donate his organs after death. He said that inspired by the positive response of 1.2 lakh…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Having completed 64 years as a promoter of the visual arts, the Lalit Kala Akademi observed its Foundation Day here on Monday, amid launch of a book on eminent artist…
Jaipur, Aug 6 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi will visit Jaipur in Rajasthan for a day on August 11, the party said on Monday. During his visit, he will address the PCC delegates, Rajasthan Pradesh…
Shillong, Aug 6 (IANS) The ruling National People’s Party (NPP)-led Meghalaya Democratic Alliance government on Monday said it is open to the idea of conducting National Register of Citizens (NRC) updation exercise in the state,…