Islamabad, May 9 (IANS) A Joint Investigation Team (JIT) formed by the Pakistan Supreme Court for the implementation of the Panama leaks verdict, met on Tuesday ahead of formally launching an investigation into Prime Minister…
Bengaluru, May 9 (IANS) Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Tuesday said his organisation was facing criticism over holding the World Culture fest along the Yamuna in Delhi when its aim was…
New York, May 9 (IANS) Veteran actor Robert De Niro has slammed US President Donald Trump, pointing out how the administration’s budget proposal is targeting the arts. While accepting the Film Society of Lincoln Center’s…
Los Angeles, May 9 (IANS) Actor David Harbour, known for his role in “Stranger Things”, is in talks to play Hellboy in a reboot of the 2004 film “Hellboy”. Producers Larry Gordon and Lloyd Levin…
Nairobi, May 9 (IANS) World champion and middle distance runner David Rudisha of Kenya will be seeking a strong start at the Shanghai Diamond League on May 13. Rudisha leads a horde of other elite…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Actress Aditi Rao Hydari believes power playing is prevalent everywhere, but in the long run, it doesn’t work if a person lacks the talent. “There is power playing in every…
Paris, May 9 (IANS) The Gare du Nord train station in Paris reopened on Tuesday after a security alert, officials said. Platforms were evacuated and the area cordoned off by heavily armed police late Monday…
Rio de Janeiro, May 9 (IANS) Former Argentina and Chile manager Marcelo Bielsa has declared Brazil favourites to win next year’s World Cup in Russia. Brazil have won eight World Cup qualifiers in a row…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) BJP Yuva Morcha workers on Tuesday demonstrated outside the Delhi Assembly demanding Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s resignation over the corruption charges levelled by sacked Minister Kapil Mishra. The protest was…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Hours after posting an open letter to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, suspended AAP leader Kapil Mishra on Tuesday went to the CBI office to register a complaint against him…
By Vikas Datta Title: The Decline of Civilisation; Author: Ramin Jahanbegloo; Publisher: Aleph Book Company; Pages: 176; Price: Rs 399 Is the rise of extremist and exclusivist ideologies, which assess the world by inflexible dogma,…
By Devanik Saha Only one in 10 Indian children aged 6-23 months gets “adequate diet”, according to an IndiaSpend analysis of data from National Family Health Survey 2015-16 (NFHS-4). Consequently, 35.7 per cent of children…
Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) Grammy award winning singer Justin Bieber is excited about performing in India, and can’t wait to bring his Purpose World Tour to the country on Wednesday. Bieber was in Dubai to…
Bhopal, May 9 (IANS) At least eight persons were killed and two injured when a truck collided with a SUV in Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone district on Tuesday morning, an official said. The victims included seven…
Canberra, May 9 (IANS) Australia is set to provide better health care to aboriginal natives who were exposed to radiation from nuclear tests conducted by the UK during the 1950s and 1960s in a remote…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) In compliance with the government’s GST regime, US-based tech major Oracle on Tuesday announced the availability of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Cloud in India that will boost the transformation of…
Madrid, May 9 (IANS) Nineteen-year-old left back Theo Hernandez, who is on loan from Atletico Madrid, has completed a medical examination ahead of signing a five-year contract with Real Madrid. The defender, who scored the…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) There has been a buzz that superstar Aamir Khan was quite keen to have Fatima Sana Sheikh — his on screen daughter from “Dangal” — on board as his heroine…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday held discussions on bilateral cooperation with Dutch Foreign Minister Bert Koenders. “Hosting a valued partner. EAM @SushmaSwaraj & Bert Koenders, Foreign Minister of…
Islamabad, May 9 (IANS) The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has decided to file a petition in the court against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to seek an investigation into allegations of receiving money from slain Al Qaeda…