Rome, Oct 21 (IANS/AKI) During a G7 summit on the Italian island of Ischia on Friday, Interior Minister Marco Minniti and acting US Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke signed an accord to share their fingerprinting…
London, Oct 21 (IANS) Singer Niall Horan hasn’t spoken to his former One Direction bandmate Zayn Malik for a while and says he is always difficult to track down. Horan feels Malik, who quit One…
Washington, Oct 21 (IANS) The United States President said during a meeting here on Friday with the UN Secretary-General that that global body had not fulfilled its enormous potential but was beginning to do so….
Los Angeles, Oct 21 (IANS) Actress Melanie Griffith says she was diagnosed with epilepsy brought on by stress. The 60-year-old started suffering from seizures towards the end of her marriage to Antonio Banderas, reports hollywoodreporter.com….
Kolkata, Oct 21 (IANS) Former Lok Sabha member Amal Datta, a nephew of legendary Marxist leader Jyoti Basu, died at a private city hospital on Friday following a cardiac arrest, his family sources said. Datta…
United Nations, Oct 21 (IANS) Nearly 590,00 Rohingya refugees have been admitted to camps in Bangladesh and 320,00 refugee children among them are threatened by water-borne diseases and desperate living conditions, a UN spokesman said…
Los Angeles, Oct 21 (IANS) Singer Cheryl says she hated the nine months before the arrival of her six months old son Bear. “A lot of stuff went on and I just didn’t enjoy it,”…
Kabul, Oct 21 (IANS) Nearly 70 people were killed on Friday in a two suicide attacks on mosques in Afghanistan’s capital and in the western province of Ghor, officials said. A suicide bomber detonated explosives…
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday underwent angiography procedure at the All India Institute of a Medical Sciences, according to a senior cardiologist at the hospital. Naidu was admitted…
Los Angeles, Oct 21 (IANS) Singer Pink says Christina Aguilera and she have gone through lots of ups and down as friends — so much so that they almost got physical with each other. Pink…
Islamabad, Oct 21 (IANS) Pakistan’s Current Account (CA) deficit was recorded at $956 million in September this year when compared with $550 million reported in August. The surge in the CA deficit is mainly attributed…
Rio de Janeiro, Oct 21 (IANS) Two students were killed and four others wounded on Friday when one of their classmates opened fire inside a school in the central Brazilian city of Goiania, authorities said….
Odense (Denmark), Oct 21 (IANS) Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth stunned reigning world champion Viktor Axelsen of Denmark to reach the semi-finals, while Saina Nehwal and H.S. Prannoy lost in the quarter-finals of the Denmark Open…
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) National passenger carrier Air India has invited bids from banks for Rs 1,500-crore government guarantee-backed “Short Term Loans (STLs)”. The airline has called for financial bids by October 26. “Air…
Indore, Oct 20 (IANS) At least 36 people were injured on Friday while participating in the traditional “Hingot Yuddha” (Hingot war), observed a day after Diwali, officials said. Of the injured, the condition of three…
By Subhash K Jha Film: “Golmaal Again”; Director: Rohit Shetty; Cast: Ajay Devgan, Tabu, Parineeti Chopra, plus the usual Golmaal gang; Rating: *1/2 Half a star extra for this cold turkey of a comedy for…
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu was on Friday admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here for a routine check-up, said the hospital authorities. Naidu was told…
Mumbai, Oct 20 (IANS) GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) on Friday said it has raised $350 million through bond issue in the international market. The company, which is a subsidiary of GMR Airports Ltd…
Panaji, Oct 20 (IANS) Defending the state government’s failure to replace expired fire extinguishers at the state Secretariat, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Friday said like orally-consumable medicinal tonics, fire extinguishers too work beyond their…
Kabul, Oct 20 (IANS) At least 30 people were killed and 45 others wounded after two suicide blasts ripped through mosques in Kabul and Ghor province, respectively, on Friday, the Interior Ministry said. In the…