Los Angeles, July 17 (IANS) Actress Billie Lourd turned a year older on Monday, and she celebrated the occasion over the weekend. This is her first birthday without her star mother Carrie Fisher, who died…
By Devanik Saha Indias daily drink-driving death toll of 19 could be reduced if police checking is made unpredictable to drivers who currently know where to expect checks, a new collaborative study between American researchers…
Los Angeles, July 17 (IANS) Singer Aaron Carter slammed his star brother Nick Carter for his tweet regarding his DUI arrest and claimed the police “targeted” him due to fame. Nick tweeted following the news…
London, July 17 (IANS) Singer Ed Sheeran made his “Game of Thrones” debut in season seven premiere. The “Castle on the hill” singer appeared 39 minutes into the episode when his unnamed character’s voice caught…
By Qadri Inzamam New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) It is quite challenging for a Japanese smartphone manufacturer to sustain in a market where Chinese brands have a definitive edge, especially in the sub-Rs 10,000 category….
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day after obituary references soon after the monsoon session of Parliament began on Monday. The members of the upper house remembered parliamentarians, including…
By Alison Saldanha In the decade after liberalisation, there was a nearly 120 per cent rise in the number of domestic workers in India, says author Tripti Lahiri in her recently released book, “Maid In…
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal cast his vote in the Presidential election at the Delhi Assembly on Monday. Sheltering himself under an umbrella due to the rain,…
Lucknow, July 17 (IANS) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath led legislators in Uttar Pradesh on Monday to cast their votes to elect the 14th President of India. Adityanath is the Lok Sabha member from Gorakhpur. Amid…
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) National Conference leader and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah and Indian Union Muslim League leader P.K. Kunhalikutty on Monday took oath as members of the Lok Sabha….
London, July 17 (IANS) Britain’s Ministry of Defence has expressed its concern at the publication of the photographs that show the country’s elite special forces in training missions. It will soon launch a probe into…
Patna, July 17 (IANS) Voting began on Monday in the Bihar assembly here to elect the country’s 14th President to succeed incumbent President Pranab Mukherjee, whose term ends on July 25. “Over a dozen legislators…
London, July 17 (IANS) With an estimated food stock available only for three to five days, Britain cannot just walk away from the European Union (EU) which provides it with 31 per cent of food,…
Washington, July 17 (IANS) The White House is set to hold events pertaining to three themes: “Made in America”, “American Heroes” and “American Dreams”, the media reported. This week will include at least two events…
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The Directors General of Military Operation of India and Pakistan held talks on Monday over the repeated exchange of fire along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir, during which the…
Chennai, July 17 (IANS) The makers of Jayam Ravi starrer upcoming Tamil space thriller “Tik Tik Tik” unveiled the first look poster of the film on Monday and it promises an exhilarating experience. In the…
By Juhi Chaudhary Till 2012, 60-year-old Vanita Sahebrao More used to spend Rs 40,000 every year to cultivate soybean, sorghum and cotton on seven acres of land in her village in drought-prone Nanded district in…
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah, who won the by-poll to the Srinagar parliamentary seat, took oath as member of Lok Sabha on Monday….
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Vice-President Rahul Gandhi cast their votes for the Presidential election on Monday. Gandhi on Sunday called for a “conscience vote” while attacking the Narendra Modi…
Jammu, July 17 (IANS) A five-year-old girl and a soldier were killed on Monday as Pakistani troops shelled and fired along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, the state police said. The…