Chiranjeevi’s 151 Will Be Telugu Remake of ‘Kaththi’
Chennai, Dec 14 (IANS) Megastar Chiranjeevi, who was last seen on the big screen in his son Ram Charan’s Telugu actioner “Bruce Lee: The Fighter” in a cameo earlier this year, is all set to…
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Child Didn’t Die During Demolition Drive: Suresh Prabhu
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Monday dubbed as “untrue” allegations of an infant’s death during a demolition drive in west Delhi and claimed the child died earlier. “The child had…
Trust in US Government to Protect Against Terrorism Drops
Washington, Dec 14 (IANS) The Americans’ confidence in the federal government’s ability to protect its citizens from future acts of terrorism has dropped to a record low, according to a new Gallup poll. At least…
Merkel Refuses Cap on Number of Refugees
Berlin, Dec 14 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel reiterated on Sunday her refusal to an upper limit on the number of refugees Germany will admit, saying European and international measures are needed to solve the…
Don’t Interference in ‘Call Money Racket’ Probe: K Parthasarathi
Hyderabad: The Vijayawada Police yesterday booked a case against some people of a company in connection with the case that lent loans to women and allegedly forced them to indulge into immoral activities when they…
Google to Anchor $350 Mn Pier 57 Project in Manhattan
New York, Dec 13 (IANS/EFE) Tech giant Google will be the anchor tenant at Manhattan’s Pier 57, which will be redeveloped in a $350 million project, media reports said on Sunday. Pier 57, located on…
Want to Stay Safe, Don’t Take VIP Security: Parrikar
Panaji: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Union Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari during the birthday celebration of Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar in Panaji, on Dec 13, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Panaji,…
Well-Known Artist Hema Upadhyay and Her Lawyer Found Murdered in Mumbai Suburb
Mumbai, Dec 13 (PTI) The bodies of well-known painter and installation artist Hema Upadhyay and her lawyer Harish Bhambhani have been found packed inside cardboard boxes lying near a drain in suburban Mumbai, police said…
Dilip Kumar Honoured with Padma Vibhushan
Mumbai, Dec 13 (IANS) Legendary actor Dilip Kumar was on Sunday honoured with Padma Vibhushan, the country’s second highest civilian award, by Home Minister Rajnath Singh. The 93-year-old cine icon was bestowed with the honour…
Thai Man Faces Jail for ‘Liking’ King’s Doctored Photo
King Bhumibol Adulyadej London, Dec 13 (IANS) A Thai man may get 32 years in jail for “liking” and sharing on Facebook a doctored image of the country’s king, a media report said here. Thanakorn…
Are You Suffering from Angelina Jolie Syndrome?
(AP Photo/Carlo Allegri) London, Dec 13 (IANS) If you pay extra attention to the probability of dangerous diseases that you may suffer in future, you are probably suffering from what is being termed as ‘Angelina…
Packaged Food Market to Be Worth $50 Bn by 2017: Assocham
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) India’s packaged food business has grown manifold, and it is estimated to grow to $50 billion by 2017 from $32 billion at present, a survey said on Sunday. “There has…
Pakistan, India Should Resolve Core Issues: Imran Khan
New Delhi: Former cricketer Imran Khan at Agenda 15 organised by Aaj Tak in New Delhi, on Dec 11, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Islamabad, Dec 13 (IANS) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan has asked India and…
Premji Wants Techies to Give More for Charity
(INDIA – Tags: BUSINESS SCI TECH) Bengaluru, Dec 12 (IANS) As software professionals (techies) are well paid, they should give more for charity, Wipro czar Azim Premji said on Saturday. “IT firms and their employees…
Social Media Post Sends Kolkata Metro Officials in a Tizzy
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IANS) Kolkata Metro officials had a tough day on Saturday and it had nothing to do with tackling snags in services. The culprit: a post going viral on social media. A picture…
Left Wing Extremism Poses Serious Challenge, Says Rajnath
Vijayawada: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Andhra Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and other dignitaries observe two-minute silence for the victims of Chennai floods, at the 26th Southern Zonal Council meeting, in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh…
Wouldn’t Have Sought Indian Citizenship If There Was Intolerance: Adnan
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) Amidst the clamour over the rising intolerance in the country, famous Pakistani singer Adnan Sami, who requested to stay in India on humanitarian grounds earlier this year, says that he…
ISIS Launches App to Spread Terror Agenda
Washington, Dec 12 (IANS) Adding teeth to its growing internet and social media presence, the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group has reportedly launched an app that features news and videos showing executions and battlefield victories…
Half of Muslim Doctors in US Feel Discrimination
Washington, Dec 12 (IANS) American Muslims, even those in one the most highly regarded professions in the US, encounter a less-than-inclusive and welcoming work environment during their career, a national survey has revealed. The survey…
After Zuckerberg, Google’s Sundar Pichai Vouches for Muslims
New York, Dec 12 (IANS) After Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Google CEO Sundar Pichai has come out in support of Muslims, saying that we must support Muslim and other minority communities in the US and…