Los Angeles, Dec 5 (IANS) Actress Elizabeth Taylor’s close friend, model and actress Kathy Ireland, claims that the late icon and AIDS activist ran an AIDS pharmaceuticals ring out of her Bel-Air mansion during the…
Hyderabad, Dec 5 (IANS) Aiming to make Hyderabad the country’s top information technology destination, the Telangana government will launch four new policies for IT, innovation, gaming and animation and hardware on December 28 during Microsoft…
London, Dec 5 (IANS) Scientists at University College London (UCL) have found the recipe for painlessness in a study that used genetically modified mice to show a channel responsible for allowing pain signals to pass…
New York, Dec 5 (IANS) When it comes to emotional health, young couples — especially women — do just as well moving in together as they do getting married, says a study. The findings suggest an…
Patna: Co-Chair and Trustee of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) Bill Gates calls on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Patna on Dec. 5, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Patna, Dec 5 (IANS) Microsoft founder and…
Washington, Dec 5 (IANS) More than a dozen films focusing on issues affecting South Asians and exploring the lives and stories of the South Asian diaspora in the US will be showcased at a film…
Chennai, Dec 5 (IANS) With Tamil Nadu reeling under the worst floods to hit the state in a century and with rescue operations getting underway, actors Siddharth and RJ Balaji, popular among Tamil audiences, turned…
New York, Dec 5 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new method that converts ethanol to a better alternative fuel butanol more efficiently without producing unwanted byproducts. Ethanol, which is produced from corn, is commonly-used as…
Chennai, Dec 5 (IANS) Fish carts and two-wheelers were the modes of transport for patients to reach hospitals during past three days, said an official. The hospital also received patients from several other hospitals affected…
London, Dec 5 (IANS) The Charles Dickens Museum, the famous English author’s former Bloomsbury home, this December opened a new exhibition exploring the themes of perhaps his most enduring piece of work. A Christmas Carol…
Chennai, Dec 5 (IANS) An intermittent light drizzle since the morning on Saturday has added to the worries of Chennai residents who are battling the worst floods in a century amid the shortage of drinking…
Washington, Dec 5 (IANS) The FBI is investigating the California massacre as “an act of terrorism,” after a revelation that the Pakistani-American female shooter posted a pledge of allegiance to ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi…
Chennai, Dec 4 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government on Friday categorically denied that 14 patients died at MIOT Hospital located near here due to lack of power. Chennai: Navy personnel rescue people from submerged houses…
Hyderabad, Dec 4 (IANS) Amid mounting tension on Osmania University campus over proposed beef festival by some students’ groups and a counter pork festival and ‘Gau Maata’ puja by their rivals, Hyderabad police on Friday…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) In its ongoing probe in the recently busted Pakistani spy racket, Delhi Police has arrested another person, an officer said on Friday. Munawwar Ahmad Mir, a retired Indian Army havildar,…
December 4, 2015: Court rejects CBI’s closure report; orders probe to continue. December 24, 2014: CBI files third closure report giving clean chit to Tytler. April 10, 2013: Sessions court rejectes closure report, directed further…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The Delhi government’s new decision to allow odd and even number vehicles to ply on city road on alternate days drew more flak from the citizens than appreciation, as they…
Chennai, Dec 4 (IANS) Heavy rains battered Chennai again on Friday evening just as life began to limp to normalcy amid persisting power cuts and food shortages here and three other Tamil Nadu districts where…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The alleged handler of “ISI moles” in Indian security agencies, arrested recently, was to be introduced to senior Pakistan High Commission officials and get directions on recruiting new spies in…
Toronto, Dec 4 (IANS) Are you a Deepak Chopra fan and love to bombard your friends’ Facebook wall with inspirational quotes? This may sweep the floor off your feet but according to interesting research,…