Say Cheese! Now NY Rat Takes a Selfie
London, Nov 22 (IANS) In a first, a rat took a selfie from a passed out man’s phone on a New York city railway station, a media report said. According to a tourist, a rat…
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Vikram, Nayantara Team up for the First Time
Chennai, Nov 22 (IANS) Actors Vikram and Nayantara will be teaming up for the first time in a yet-untitled Tamil project, which will be helmed by Anand Shankar. “Yes, happy to have two greatest actors…
Kamal’s next titled ‘Amma Nanna Aata’ in Telugu
Chennai, Nov 22 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan will star in a trilingual film to be made in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu. To be helmed by National Award-winning filmmaker T.K. Rajeev Kumar, the film has been…
‘Electronic’ plants to herald new era for scientists
London, Nov 22 (IANS) A team of Swedish researchers, by using living roses, has created analogue and digital electronic circuits inside living plants, calling them “electronic plants”. The experiment demonstrates wires, digital logic and displays…
Bangladesh Executes War Criminals
Dhaka, Nov 22 (IANS) Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury and Jamaat-e-Islami secretary general Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mujahid were hanged on Sunday for the crimes against humanity they committed in 1971 to thwart…
Sukhbir Meets Pranab, Wants Congress Declared ‘Anti-National’
New Delhi: A delegation led by Punjab Deputy Chief Mininster Sukhbir Singh Badal calls on the President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Nov 21, 2015. (Photo: IANS/RB) New Delhi, Nov 21…
Customs, Immigration in Bengaluru for San Francisco Flight
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Passengers flying to San Francisco from Bengaluru via New Delhi on Air India flight AI-173 will now be able to clear customs and immigration formalities at Bengaluru airport itself, Air…
Indian Sikh Pilgrims Arrive in Pakistan
(151120) — LAHORE, Nov. 20, 2015 (Xinhua) — Indian Sikh pilgrims wave as they arrive at a railway station in eastern Pakistan?s Lahore, Nov. 20, 2015. Thousands of Sikh pilgrims travel to Nankana Sahib in…
Venkatesh Plays Funny Policeman in His next Film
Chennai, Nov 21 (IANS) Actor Daggubati Venkatesh will essay the role of a policeman, who will leave the audience in splits, in his next Telugu outing with director Dasari Maruthi. Rumoured to be titled “Rajaratnam”,…
Maoists Release TRS Leaders in Telangana with Warning
Hyderabad, Nov 21 (IANS) Maoists in Telangana on Saturday released six leaders of the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) with a warning that party leaders will be killed if the government failed to mend its…
Modi Seeks Enhanced Asean Cooperation to Fight Terrorism
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra on Saturday sought enhanced cooperation from Asean to fight the scourge of terrorism while saying that India and the southeast Asian regional grouping remained the two bright…
Indian-American Woman Killed in Hotel Attack in Mali
Washington, Nov 21 (IANS) Anita Ashok Datar, an Indian-American woman who lived in the Washington DC area, was one of the victims killed in Friday’s terror attack at a hotel in Mali, according to a…
Swachh Hyderabad- More on Advertising, Less on Infrastructure
The morning of May 16, 2015 saw thousands of officials from the state of Telangana busy with sweeping the streets of the state’s capital of Hyderabad as Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao formally launched the…
20 Indians Taken Hostage in Mali, Freed
Bamako (Mali), Nov 20 (IANS) At least three people were killed on Friday as gunmen stormed a luxury hotel in Mali’s capital Bamako and took hostage some 170 people including 20 Indians. All the Indians…
Those Infamous Words of Rajiv Gandhi in Year 1984
Lalu’s Son Is Deputy CM
Patna: Tejashwi Yadav takes oath as a cabinet minister during the swearing-in ceremony of the new JD-U-RJD-Congress coalition government in Patna, on Nov 20, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Patna, Nov 20 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish…
Karnataka Mining Baron Janardhan Reddy Arrested Again
Bengaluru, Nov 20 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the anti-graft watchdog Lokayukta (ombudsman) on Friday arrested Karnataka mining baron and former BJP minister Gali Janardhan Reddy for his alleged involvement in the illegal…
Assisted E-Commerce Players to Tap Huge Offline Market
Hyderabad, Nov 20 (IANS) The trust a kirana merchant enjoys in the neighborhood and the preference of Indian consumers to come in direct contact with sellers is opening the doors of next big wave in…
Gunmen Hold 170 Hostage at Mali Hotel, Three Killed
Bamako (Mali), Nov 20 (IANS) At least three people were killed on Friday as gunmen stormed a luxury hotel in Mali’s capital Bamako and took hostage some 170 people including 20 Indians, media reports said….
Azam to Rape Victim: Why Rake up Issue for Fame?
Lucknow, Nov 20 (IANS) Raking up another controversy, Uttar Pradesh minister Mohammed Azam Khan has told a rape victim not to try and find “popularity in such a thing of infamy and shame”. The incident…