I’m very fond of SRK’s acting, style: Faisal Rashid
Mumbai, Feb 22 (IANS) Actor Faisal Rashid, who essays the lead role in TV show “Har Mard Ka Dard”, says he is very fond of superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s acting and style. In the upcoming…
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Arjun Kapoor shoots in London for ‘Mubarakan’
Mumbai, Feb 22 (IANS) Actor Arjun Kapoor is shooting for his upcoming film “Mubarakan” in London. Arjun on Wednesday morning took to Twitter, and shared a bearded selfie of himself. “Black and white beard check!…
Minor falls in boiling water, dies
Patna, Feb 22 (IANS) In a horrific incident, a minor girl died after she fell into a vessel of boiling water at her school when the mid-day meal was being cooked, police said on Wednesday….
Kimmel will try to keep Damon off Oscars’ stage
Los Angeles, Feb 22 (IANS) Jimmy Kimmel, who will be hosting the Oscars ceremony this year, doesn’t want actor Matt Damon to sabotage his hosting stint. Kimmel and Damon are known for their hilarious made-for-TV…
Positive global cues, healthy buying lift Indian equities
Mumbai, Feb 22 (IANS) Positive Asian indices, coupled with a marginally strong rupee and healthy buying in the oil and gas sector, lifted the Indian equities markets during the mid-afternoon trade session on Wednesday. However,…
53 seats to go for polls in UP on Thursday
Lucknow, Feb 22 (IANS) Fifty-three constituencies will see polling on Thursday in the fourth phase of staggered assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh. A total of 1.84 crore people will be eligible to vote in the…
Nadella unveils ‘Project Sangam’, ‘Made for India’ Skype Lite app
By Sourabh Kulesh Mumbai, Feb 22 (IANS) In a big push for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Skill India’ initiative, Microsoft’s Indian-born CEO Satya Nadella on Wednesday launched “Project Sangam” to help the government not only…
Jaishankar meets Chinese Foreign Minister
Beijing, Feb 22 (IANS) Indian Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar on Wednesday met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi ahead of attending a key bilateral strategic dialogue here. Jaishankar and Vice Foreign Minister Zhang Yesui are to…
For these Arunachal men, off-roading is family affair
By Tajinder Bains Ropar (Punjab), Feb 22 (IANS) For the uninitiated, Arunachal Pradesh and rallying/off-roading are words not to be taken in the same breath. But, there are always people out there to break the…
Caen beat Nancy in rearranged Ligue 1 match
Caen (France), Feb 22 (IANS) Ronny Rodelin’s goal earned Caen FC a 1-0 home victory over 10-man Nancy and crucial points in their attempt to avoid the relegation zone in a rearranged FRench Ligue 1…
Manchester City outgun Monaco in Champions League
Manchester, Feb 22 (IANS) Manchester City came from behind twice to prevail 5-3 over Monaco in an exciting first-leg clash of their UEFA Champions League round-of-16 tie. Monaco posed a stiff challenge for City at…
First-look poster of ‘Vikram Vedha’ released
Chennai, Feb 22 (IANS) The first look of R. Madhavan and Vijay Sethupathi starrer Tamil action thriller “Vikram Vedha” was released on Wednesday. In the film, directed by husband and wife duo Pushkar-Gayatri, Madhavan plays…
New Chancellor to visit Nalanda University
Patna, Feb 22 (IANS) Nalanda University’s new Chancellor, Vijay Bhatkar, will visit the upcoming campus at Rajgir in Bihar on March 1. It will be his first visit after he was appointed the Chancellor, officials…
Doing action in heels was fun, says Adah Sharma
Mumbai, Feb 22 (IANS) Bollywood actress Adah Sharma, who will soon be seen in action thriller “Commando 2: The Black Money Trail”, enjoyed doing action scenes wearing high heels in the movie. Her role is…
Don’t meddle in our affairs: Cambodia tells US
Phnom Penh, Feb 22 (IANS) Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Wednesday urged foreign countries, particularly the US, not to interfere in its internal affairs. “I have not interfered in your internal affairs,…
Mizoram set to become power surplus — third state in the northeast
By Sujit Chakraborty Aizawl, Feb 22 (IANS) Two decades after it got Union cabinet approval, a 60 MW project in Mizoram will see the light of day in June making the hilly state the third…
Trisha excited about ‘Saamy 2’
Chennai, Feb 22 (IANS) Actress Trisha on Wednesday shared her excitement over signing the sequel to 2003 Tamil actioner “Saamy”. She will reunite with actor Vikram and director Hari for the third time. “I wouldn’t…
UPSC Civil Services Mains 2016 result announced
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the results for the Civil Services Mains Examination 2016 on its official website. The UPSC conducted the examination from December 3 to…
George, Amal Clooney to avoid travel to ‘danger’ zones
Los Angeles, Feb 22 (IANS) Actor George Clooney, who is expecting twins — a girl and a boy — with wife Amal Clooney, says the couple will be “more responsible” and avoid travelling to countries…
Amnesty flays Trump’s ‘poisonous’ rhetoric
Paris, Feb 22 (IANS) Politicians who have used a divisive and dehumanised rhetoric are creating a more divided and dangerous world, says rights group Amnesty International. Amnesty’s annual report singles out US President Donald Trump…