Delhi, Mumbai to host kids fashion week
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) India Kids Fashion Week (IKFW) 2017 edition is set to take place here on July 29-30 and then travel to Mumbai on August 12-13. IKFW in association with Asian Paints,…
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Hero MotoCorp’s June sales rise by 14%
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Two-wheeler major Hero MotoCorp on Monday reported a rise of 14 per cent in its monthly sales for June. The two-wheeler major said its sales in June increased to 624,185…
Israel ready for Modi’s ‘historic visit’: Netanyahu
Jerusalem, July 3 (IANS) Israel is preparing for “a historic visit” by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday. “This is a historic first visit by an Indian Prime…
Distribute free U-17 World Cup tickets: Coach Hughes
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) With ticket sales of the U-17 World Cup yet to pick up in the capital, Manchester City Community Coach Thomas Hughes suggested that tickets should be given away free to…
Aahana almost didn’t do ‘Lipstick…’
Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) Actress Aahana Kumra had almost lost the opportunity to be a part of the award-winning movie “Lipstick Under My Burkha”. Directed by Alankrita Shrivastava and produced by Prakash Jha, the film…
Avoid rigidity of mind: PM to young IAS officers
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday advised young IAS officers to avoid a mindset which resists change and to fill India’s administrative system with the energy of ‘New India’. Addressing…
Lyonne finds being part of ‘Orange is the New Black’ life affirming
Los Angeles, July 3 (IANS) Actress Natasha Lyonne says it is “life affirming” to play the role of Nicky Nichols, who struggles with heroin addiction, in “Orange Is the New Black”. The 38-year-old has struggled…
Prince Narula turns Charlie Chaplin for show
Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) Actor Prince Narula, who essays Lucky in “Badho Bahu”, will be seen in late legendary actor Charlie Chaplins look in the TV show. To get into the skin of the character,…
Andy Murray stays on top in unchanged ATP rankings
Madrid, July 3 (IANS) Briton Andy Murray continued to lead the men’s Association of Tennis Professionals world singles rankings released on Monday, with 9,390 points, in a week with no changes in the top 10….
Meghalaya eyeing Limca Book of Records on human logo
Shillong, July 3 (IANS) The Meghalaya election department will soon submit documentation regarding the formation of the biggest human logo by young voters, an official said on Monday. The logo formation was held on Saturday…
Agriculture, water management among focus areas in Modi’s Israel visit
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Though India and Israel share strong cooperation in the defence sector, it is areas like agriculture, water management, innovation and start-ups that are expected to come under focus during Prime…
Situation in Kadiramangalam peaceful: Palaniswami
Chennai, July 3 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Monday said the Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) was carrying out only maintenance activities in its wells in Thanjavur district and not doing…
No permission granted for Amit Shah meeting: Goa airport official
Panaji, July 3 (IANS) Goa’s Dabolim Airport Director B.C. Negi on Monday said that no permission was granted for a BJP rally at the airport premises in honour of the party’s National President Amit Shah….
Not in race for PM’s post, Grand Alliance intact: Nitish
Patna, July 3 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday declared that he was not in the race to become the Prime Minister in the 2019 Lok Sabha election and that the state’s ruling…
Kohli praises West Indies bowling after India loss
North Sound (Antigua), July 3 (IANS) India skipper Virat Kohli praised the West Indies bowlers after his side suffered an 11-run defeat in the fourth One-Day International (ODI) at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium here….
HC refuses to quash ED case against Himachal CM
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a plea by Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and others seeking quashing of a money laundering case filed against them by the…
Cloudburst in Uttarakhand, no loss of life
Dehradun, July 3 (IANS) A cloudburst was reported in Pithoragarh district amid heavy rain in Uttarakhand, officials said on Monday. District officials have rushed to the site and no loss of life has been reported….
Billionloans gets funding from Reliance Capital
Bangalore/Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) Billionloans Financial Services (Billionloans) on Monday said that it has closed a seed funding round of approximately Rs 7 crore ($1 million) from Reliance Corporate Advisory Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of…
China-Russia ties at ‘best time in history’, says Xi
Beijing, July 3 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping touted the relationship between China and Russia at “best time in history”, saying the two nations are each other’s most trustworthy strategic partners. Xi made the remarks…
NSSO collecting data on communicable diseases for 1st time
Kolkata, July 3 (IANS) The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO), which started the 75th round of survey from July 1, is for the first time collecting data related to communicable diseases, officials said here on…