Washington, Feb 21 (IANS) Ivanka Trump, US President Donald Trump’s oldest daughter and a Jewish convert, has issued a statement on Twitter calling for “religious tolerance” after a wave of threats against the community, a…
London, Feb 21 (IANS) HSBC announced on Tuesday a fall of 89.67 per cent in net profit for 2016, amounting to $1.3 billion, a statement said. Its pre-tax profit was down by 62.3 per cent…
By Nivedita New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Fashion designer Gaurav Gupta, who has come on board ‘The Anti Pollution Riot Campaign’, feels people lack knowledge about the “danger” related to environment. He has urged the…
By Nivedita New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Fashion designer Gaurav Gupta, who has come on board ‘The Anti Pollution Riot Campaign’, feels people lack knowledge about the “danger” related to environment. He has urged the…
By Amit Kapoor GDP is easily the most controversial measure in the field of economics. It is a measure of economic production that should have lost its relevance in a world disgusted by environmental degradation…
Washington, Feb 21 (IANS) NASA has hinted at discovery of something exciting related to planets that orbit stars other than our sun, known as exoplanets. The US space agency said it will hold a news…
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) It was a clear Tuesday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 16.4 degrees Celsius, five notches above the season’s average. “The sky was clear in the morning and…
Hong Kong, Feb 21 (IANS) Hong Kong’s former chief executive Donald Tsang was admitted to a hospital here hours after a court ordered his remand in custody over misconduct, a media report said on Tuesday….
Kohima, Feb 21 (IANS) The agitating tribal groups in Nagaland on Tuesday withdrew their indefinite shutdown on government offices and plying of government vehicles on the road, following the resignation of Chief Minister T.R. Zeliang…
Washington, Feb 21 (IANS) Former US attorney general Eric Holder and Tammy Albarran — both partners at law firm Covington and Burling — will lead the probe into claims of sexual harassment by a former…
Jammu, Feb 21 (IANS) The Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed for the second consecutive day Tuesday stranding scores of vehicles and passengers on the over 300 km long road, an official said. No traffic would…
Mumbai, Feb 21 (IANS) Key Indian equity market indices opened in the green on Tuesday following global cues. The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) was trading 11.00 points or 0.04 per cent higher during the early…
London, Feb 21 (PTI) Singer Gavin Rossdale says he was too busy working on his music and couldn’t look after his kids. The Bush frontman, who has Kingston, 10, Zuma, eight, and Apollo, two, with…
Los Angeles, Feb 21 (PTI) Actress Reese Witherspoon says she had a great time working with a talented group of woman on her latest venture “Big Little Lies” . The 40-year-old actress said the experience…
London, Feb 21 (PTI) Singer Una Healy has said becoming a mother has definitely changed her life for the better. The Saturdays singer, who has Aoife, four, and two-year-old Tadhg with her husband Ben Foden,…
Los Angeles, Feb 21 (PTI) Singer-actress Selena Gomez is reportedly fed up of being defined by her boyfriends. The “Hands To Myself” hitmaker, who is currently dating “Can’t Feel My Face” singer The Weeknd, is…
London, Feb 21 (PTI) Actor Zach Galifianakis, who voiced the villain in “The Lego Batman Movie”, said no one can beat Jack Nicholson’s portrayal in 1989’s Batman, directed by Tim Burton. The Joker, Batman’s notorious…
London, Feb 21 (PTI) Robert Irwin, the 13-year-old son of the late Steve Irwin sent viewers impressed on “The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon” on Thursday as he continued his father’s legacy. The teen is…
London, Feb 21 (PTI) Actress Michelle Williams has said she was obsessed with the preparation for “Manchester By The Sea” and spent hours developing the character. The 36-year-old actress thought about the part “all of…
London, Feb 21 (PTI) Actress Lea Seydoux has revealed that her mother Valerie only realised she was an actress recently. The 31-year-old actress has starred in a plethora of blockbuster movies including “Spectre”, “Mission: Impossible…