Chandigarh, Oct 2 (IANS) Four suspected terrorists of Khalistani terror outfit Babbar Khalsa were arrested from Punjab’s Ludhiana district, police said on Monday. They were nabbed following the interrogation of seven members of the Babbar…
Panaji, Oct 2 (IANS) A major fire on Monday engulfed a bus stand here that also houses a transport department office, an official said . No fatalities were, however, reported. Director of Transport Nikhil Desai…
London, Oct 2 (IANS) A team of scientists have identified a species group that infected early humans with genital herpes (HSV2), a sexually transmitted infection, nearly two million years ago. Parathropus boisei was a heavyset…
Chennai, Oct 2 (IANS) Actress Mandira Bedi has said that being part of upcoming Tamil film “Adangathey”, which stars G.V Prakash Kumar in the lead, has been an amazing journey. On Sunday, Mandira tweeted that…
Thrissur, Oct 2 (IANS) Two accused, who were on the run after the arrest of four of their accomplices in connection with the murder of a real estate broker at Chalakkudy near here, were held…
Beijing, Oct 2 (IANS) In a setback for Apple that is trying to make deeper inroads into China, smartphone buyers in the country have chosen domestic brands over the iPhone maker with Huawei being their…
San Francisco, Oct 2 (IANS) In a bid to help news publishers woo more readers online, Google is ending its controversial ‘First Click Free’ policy, which required publishers to provide a minimum of three free…
Kolkata, Oct 2 (IANS) England, Chile and Iraq U-17 football teams, scheduled to take part in the FIFA U-17 World Cup starting October 6, will be the special guests when the Durga Puja festival’s immersion…
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 2 (IANS) Two women charged with the murder of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s estranged half-brother, Kim Jong-nam, pleaded not guilty in a Malaysian court on Monday, the media reported. The two…
By K.S. Jayaraman Bengaluru, Oct 2 (IANS) Air-conditioning your building without electricity? Researchers at Stanford University in the US report it is potentially possible through the technology of “radiative sky cooling” using a new coating…
By Sandeep Sharma New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Time and technology have not only changed the techniques of filmmaking but have also made giving the “first take” a more comfortable affair for actor Saif Ali…
Mumbai, Oct 2 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged in its next monetary policy review on Wednesday, in view of the consumer price index (CPI)…
Kabul, Oct 2 (IANS) Twelve security personnel were killed after Afghan aircraft mistakenly pounded their positions in Helmand province, a defence official said on Monday. “The airstrike took place in Otrang village of Gereshk district…
San Francisco, Oct 2 (IANS) Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologised for hurting and dividing people through his social media platform and said he would work to do better. In a post written after Yom…
Canberra, Oct 2 (IANS) A Sri Lankan refugee who was being detained by Australia in Papua New Guinea was found dead on Monday in a hospital, the media reported. The body was found in the…
By Kiran Krishnakumar New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Calisthenics might not be one of the trendiest terms in the fitness world. This is quite ironic because it actually originates from Greek words that mean beauty…
Toronto, Oct 2 (IANS) Jagmeet Singh, a 38-year-old Indian-origin Sikh lawyer who rose to prominence as an upbeat opponent of police carding, was elected to lead Canada’s New Democrats Party (NDP) into the next federal…
Chennai, Oct 2 (IANS) Actor Dulquer Salmaan says the presence of actors from multiple industries in his forthcoming Tamil-Malayalam thriller “Solo” makes it a diverse film. Directed by Bejoy Nambiar, the film also stars Neha…
Kolkata, Oct 2 (IANS) A 21-member Iraq national football team arrived here in the early hours of Monday to take part in the FIFA U-17 World Cup starting October 6. Coached by Iraqi Qahtan Jathir,…
Washington, Oct 2 (IANS) Facing an intense scrutiny over the presence of Russian ads on its platform during the 2016 American presidential election, Facebook will finally hand over nearly 3,000 Russian political ads to US…