Lucknow, Aug 6 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday transferred the district magistrate of Deoria following reports of an alleged sex racket being run at a shelter home for women in the district, an…
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Actress Kajol, who is gearing up for the release of her forthcoming film “Helicopter Eela”, says she does not believe in women-oriented films, but believes in good films and scripts. Kajol…
Buenos Aires, Aug 6 (IANS) After the latest Argentine football season, when five teams qualified for the Copa Libertadores, several important clubs are aspiring to win the Copa Argentina so that they won’t remain on…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Actress Sunny Leone says the ability to be good friends at first is the key to a sparkling chemistry in a relationship. On how to achieve good chemistry in a…
Madrid, Aug 6 (IANS) Romania’s Simona Halep continued to lead the Women’s Tennis Association rankings released on Monday with 7,511 points, followed by Denmark’s Caroline Wozniacki. Sloane Stephens of the United States came third, followed…
By Chinmaya Dehury Title: Naveen Patnaik; Author: Ruben Banerjee; Publishers: Juggernaut; Pages: 226; Price: Rs 469 How did a man, spending his early days on Delhi’s cocktail circuit, defy stereotypes to script an enviable success…
Agartala, Aug 6 (IANS) The BJP is trying to wipe out multi-party democracy in Tripura, a group of pro-Left leaders said after visiting the state. A fact-finding team comprising farmer and political leaders observed: “An…
Colombo, Aug 6 (IANS) Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed a task force to study the possibility of granting visa free entry to visitors from certain tourist friendly nations in order to boost…
Dhaka, Aug 6 (IANS) A Bangladesh court on Monday granted former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia six months interim bail in a 2015 arson case. A High Court bench of Justices A.K.M. Asaduzzaman and S.M. Mujibur…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Maharashtra BJP MP Heena Gavit on Monday demanded a probe into the attack on her vehicle by over 200 pro-Maratha reservation protesters outside the Dhule Collectors office. “I was attacked…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) A bill to make district magistrates the final authority for approving children’s adoptions was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday. The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment…
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Actor Kangana Ranaut finds mysticism fascinating, and is looking forward to an interaction with yogi and mystic Sadhguru. The interaction will take place here on Wednesday. “Sadhguru is the most intriguing…
Madrid, Aug 6 (IANS) Spain’s Rafael Nadal continued to lead the men’s Association of Tennis Professionals world singles rankings released on Monday with 9,310 average points, ahead of Switzerland’s Roger Federer. Top-10 players are holding…
Kolkata, Aug 6 (IANS) Britannia Industries is looking forward to expand their territory outside adjacent businesses, a company official said on Monday. “I believe that now we are poised to look at businesses outside even…
By Siddhi Jain New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) A critical presence in an arts residency is a source of a counter opinion, and can be a real boon for young ideating artists, said Serendipity Arts…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Telecom major Bharti Airtel on Monday announced a strategic partnership with Egyptian operator Telecom Egypt (TE), which would allow Airtel to use the Middle East North Africa (MENA) Submarine Cable…
Hong Kong, Aug 6 (IANS) Singer Ellen Joyce Loo has died after falling from a building here. She was 32. Loo’s body was found on Sunday morning outside her residence in Happy Valley, reported variety.com….
Dhaka, Aug 6 (IANS) Student protesters who are demanding safer roads and stricter traffic regulations in Bangladesh, clashed with the police here on Monday outside the East West University. Several people including a journalist were…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Delhi Metro on Monday extended its Pink Line to connect Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus and Lajpat Nagar, bringing four major markets on its network. The latest 8.10-km stretch has six…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Kerala CPI-M MP M.B. Rajesh on Monday raised the attempted attack on Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan here on Saturday and alleged that Delhi Police failed to provide adequate security to…