Jaipur, March 6 (IANS) Vandals entered the Padmini Mahal in Chittorgarh Fort and broke the mirrors famously known to have reflected the image of Rajput queen Rani Padmavati for Delhi Sultan Alauddin Khilji’s viewing, a…
Beijing, March 6 (IANS) China is set to increase military spending by 7 per cent this year, its lowest increase in over two decades, the government announced on Monday. In 2016, the government increased military…
Colombo, March 6 (IANS) Sri Lankan legislators have joined lawmakers from across South Asia to prioritise and safeguard children’s rights, the UN children’s agency Unicef said on Monday. According to the Unicef, despite economic growth…
By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, March 6 (IANS) Complaining may actually do you some good! Researchers say making complaint-lodging easy may encourage citizens to report incidences of bribery more and help curb the crime, particularly in…
New York, March 6 (IANS) If you are feeling cut off from the rest of society, spending more time on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter may only make things worse, a new study…
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Global video streaming service Netflix on Monday announced strategic partnerships with Airtel, Videocon d2h and Vodafone — making it the worlds leading Internet TV network. With these partnerships, Netflix’s critically-acclaimed…
Chennai, March 6 (IANS) The sister of actor Dhanush says her family is undergoing a lot of agony over an elderly couple’s claims that Dhanush is their long separated son. But Vimala Geetha says no…
Mumbai, March 6 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has extended his best wishes to close friend Karan Johar, who has become a father of twins Yash and Roohi Johar through surrogacy. The 51-year-old actor…
Hyderabad, March 6 (IANS) An elderly couple committed suicide in Telangana’s Mancherial district due to financial problems and a family dispute, police said on Monday. Dharmaraju (80) and Pochamma (70) ended their lives by consuming…
London, March 6 (IANS) Sexual harassment, misconduct and gender violence by university staff across the UK are at epidemic levels, a media report said. A Guardian report said Freedom of Information (FoI) requests sent to…
By Sandeep Sharma New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) She is on a winning spree at various award galas for her impactful portrayal of a Bihari migrant in “Udta Punjab”. And even though she doesn’t work…
Bengaluru, March 6 (IANS) India posted 38/0 in their second innings at lunch on the third day of their second cricket Test against Australia at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Monday. At the break,…
Varanasi, March 6 (IANS) On the third day of back-to-back campaigning in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday visited the famous Gadwaghat Ashram, a place most revered by the Yadavs. Modi…
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) US-based edu-tech company Coursera on Monday announced a collaboration with Google to offer ‘Google Cloud Training’ courses on its platform. Developed and taught by Google experts, these courses will be…
Chennai, March 6 (IANS) Filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli on Monday said that megastar Chiranjeevi has not lent his voice in “Baahubali: The Conclusion” — the second part in the franchise — which is due for release…
New York, March 6 (IANS) After offering a slew of “Reaction” buttons for posts last year, Facebook may soon add a new reaction “Dislike” for Facebook Messenger, a media report said. According to a report…
New York, March 6 (IANS) The 5.8-inch iPhone 8 with an OLED display — that may be called ‘iPhone X’ — is reportedly being launched along two other devices — updated iPhone 7 and iPhone…
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) A 17-year-old was killed after a speeding Mercedes Benz ran over him here, police said on Monday. Atul Arora, a Class 11 student, died after the car collided with his…
By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji, March 6 (IANS) If December in wintry Goa is synonymous with its electronic dance music festivals, underground trance gigs and bohemian revelry, the advent of early summer comes with its own…
Bengaluru, March 6 (IANS) Left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja clinched a six-wicket haul as Australia were dismissed for 276 runs in their first innings on the third day of their second Test against India here on…