Category: Human Interest

Putin performs impromptu piano recital in Beijing

Beijing, May 15 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin performed an impromptu piano performance as he was waiting for a meeting…

9 years ago

Experiencing beauty requires thought: Study

New York, May 14 (IANS) For a person to experience beauty, he or she need to think, say researchers while…

9 years ago

Over 900 moved from J&K border villages to safer areas

Jammu, May 14 (IANS) Over 900 people from border villages in the Naushera sector have migrated to safer places with…

9 years ago

Google celebrates Mother’s Day with cactus doodle

New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Search engine giant Google on Sunday celebrated Mother's Day and the spirit of motherhood with…

9 years ago

A fictional account of the refugee crisis paints a better future (Book review)

By Saket Suman Title: Exit West; Author Mohsin Hamid; Publisher: Penguin India; Pages: 228; Price: Rs 599 Migration has emerged…

9 years ago

3D printed bionic skin could allow robots ‘feel’

Washington, May 14 (IANS) US researchers have developed a "revolutionary" process for 3D printing stretchable electronic sensory devices that could…

9 years ago

Daughter slams critics of new French First Lady

Paris, May 14 (IANS) The daughter of France's new First Lady Brigitte Trogneux has slammed the critics who have attacked…

9 years ago

Egypt discovers new necropolis containing dozens of mummies

Cairo, May 14 (IANS) Egypt's antiquities ministry said that it has found a necropolis with as many as 30 intact…

9 years ago

Candle light march held at India Gate to pay tributes to Fayaz

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Hundreds of people took part in a candle light march at India Gate here to…

9 years ago

Senior Muslim cleric in Kolkata removes red beacon

Kolkata, May 13 (IANS) Two days after openly defying the Centre's order and stating that he would keep using the…

9 years ago

Goa Tourism launches hop-on-hop-off bus tour service

Panaji, May 13 (IANS) Goa Tourism authorities on Saturday launched a unique hop-on-hop-off bus service for tourists, with a fleet…

9 years ago

Australian restaurant fires staffer who issued receipt with racial slur

Melbourne, May 13 (IANS) A staff member from a restaurant in Australia's Melbourne city has been fired after issuing a…

9 years ago

Prince William honoured for supporting LGBT community

London, May 13 (IANS) Prince William was honoured for supporting the LGBT-- lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender -- community and said…

9 years ago

White House movie theatre to open for public

Washington, May 13 (IANS) The White House will be opening its East Wing movie theatre to the public for the…

9 years ago

Pakistani national buried in his forefather’s village in Mewat

Gurugram, May 12 (IANS) A 58-year-old Pakistani national, who came to India to attend a marriage ceremony in Mewat district…

9 years ago

Government announces measures against online child abuse

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) To curb the menace of online child sexual abuse, the government on Friday announced immediate…

9 years ago

How can ‘sinful’ triple talaq be part of Islamic tenets, asks SC

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) The All India Muslim Women Personal Law Board (AIMWPLB) on Friday told the Supreme Court…

9 years ago

Scorpion delays United Airlines’ flight, again!

Washington, May 12 (IANS) A United Airlines flight from Houston to Ecuador was delayed for more than three hours at…

9 years ago

35% working mothers don’t want second child: Survey

Kolkata, May 12 (IANS) As many as 35 per cent working mothers in urban India avoid having a second child,…

9 years ago

J&K doctors want police to stop meddling in treatment of injured

Srinagar, May 12 (IANS) Doctors in Jammu and Kashmir have decided to seek a new law to prevent police or…

9 years ago



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