Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra), Dec 16 (IANS) Anti-corruption and social activist Anna Hazare on Wednesday said the Centre should have taken action earlier over any complaints against Rajendra Kumar, principal secretary to the Delhi chief minister,…
Sriharikota: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)’s PSLV C 29 carrying six satellites of Singapore, lifts off from Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota on Dec. 16, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Dec 16…
Vijayawada, Dec 16 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday ordered judicial probe by a retired high court judge into call money scandal that has shocked the state. The decision was taken at the state…
Chennai, Dec 16 (IANS) Superstar Rajinikanth’s highly anticipated Tamil sci-fi actioner “Enthiran 2.0” went on floors here on Wednesday. A sequel to Tamil blockbuster “Enthiran”, the film will be directed by Shankar. “2.0 shoot starts…
Phnom Penh, Dec 16 (IANS) Actress-filmmaker Angelina Jolie has been criticised by an animal welfare charity after her children had a “cruel” elephant ride in South East Asia. Five of the Oscar-winning actress’s six children…
Los Angeles, Dec 16 (IANS) Reality TV star Kim Kardashian blasted Kris Jenner after the matriarch said Khloe Kardashian’s troubled ex-husband Lamar Odom deserves a second chance. In “Keeping Up With The Kardashians” scenes shot…
New York, Dec 16 (IANS) For the first time, a consensus panel of expert neuropathologists has confirmed chronic traumatic encephalopathy or CTE as a unique disease that can be definitively diagnosed by neuropathological examination of…
Delhi: Google CEO Sundar Pichai during a press conference in Delhi on Dec. 16, 2015. (Photo: Sunil Majumdar/IANS) New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Google will build a new campus at Hyderabad, even as it is…
United Nations, Dec 16 (IANS) The election process for the next UN secretary-general that could see a woman ascend to the leadership of the world body has been launched with the promise of openness and…
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Marathi courtroom drama “Court” is not the only Indian film with a regional flavour vying for a spot in the nominations for the 88th Academy Awards. Malayalam movie “Jalam”, Kannada…
Los Angeles, Dec 16 (IANS) Actor Leonardo DiCaprio has shared that he has had three near-death experiences, including a shark attack, an engine explosion on a plane and a skydiving accident. “A great white jumped…
Kollam (Kerala), Dec 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday slammed the opposition for disrupting both houses of parliament, saying it was working on the basis of three Ds — disrupt, destruct and demolish….
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday accused the CBI of raiding his office in search of a file related to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. “Rajendra (Kumar) is an excuse,…
Hyderabad, Dec 15 (IANS) The main opposition YSR Congress party in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday demanded a judicial probe into the call money racket allegedly involving leaders of the ruling Telugu Desam Party. YSR party…
Bhubaneswar, Dec 15 (IANS) Odisha assembly Speaker Niranjan Pujari on Tuesday suspended Congress legislator Nabakishore Das for seven days for allegedly watching obscene video clips inside the house. Das was accused of watching porn on…
Islamabad, Dec 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif are likely to meet next month in Switzerland, the media reported. They will attend the 46th annual meeting of the World…
Washington, Dec 15 (IANS) Ahead of Tuesday’s Republican presidential debate, party frontrunner Donald Trump has climbed to his highest support yet in a new national poll with a broad 41 percent support from Republicans and…
Chennai, Dec 15 (IANS) “The Terminator” star Arnold Schwarzenegger, who was approached by the makers of superstar Rajinikanth-starrer “Enthiran 2” to play the antagonist in the film, may not get to play the role as…
Washington, Dec 15 (IANS) Want to become an astronaut and fly to Red Planet? NASA is now accepting applications for future explorers and the final selection list will be announced in mid-2017. Those chosen may…
Mumbai, Dec 15 (IANS) India’s limited overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was the top draw in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2016 draft here on Tuesday and was picked up by the Sanjeev Goenka-owned Pune…