Delhi Lt Governor to submit report to president
New Delhi – Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung Saturday said he will submit a ! “factual” report to President Pranab Mukherjee on government formation ! here following his meeting with the Aam Admi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal. His statement came shortly after the meeting in a... read more »
Hold chemical weapons users accountable: Ban Ki-moon
United Nations – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for holding accountable those responsible for using chemical weapons in Syria. He made the appeal after a UN investigation team found that such weapons were used on several occasions at multiple sites against both civilians and... read more »
Khloe Kardashian files divorce papers
Los Angeles – Socialite Khloe Kardashian has filed court documents to divorce American basketball player Lamar Odom, reports tmz.com. She has cited “irreconcilable differences” as the reason behind the split. She is also said to have filed papers to restore her name. Khloe and... read more »
Parineeti plays ‘mad scientist’ in ‘Hasee To Phasee’...
Mumbai – Actress Parineeti Chopra essays th! e role of a “mad scientist” in her forthcoming film “Hasee To Phasee”. She says it’s something never seen before on the big screen. “I wish I could tell you everything about my role. I play a scientist who is... read more »
World’s high and mighty join Mandela memorial service
Johannesburg – The memor! ial service to honour former South African president and anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela got under way Tuesday at the jampacked FNB Stadium at Soweto... read more »
Jaitley taunts Congress over Pawar’s remarks
New Delhi – BJP leader Arun Jaitley Tuesday took a dig at the Congress over NCP chief Sharad Pawar’s remarks blaming weak leadership for the Congress debacle in the four Hindi... read more »
Court suspends 10-day jail term of Rajpal Yadav
New Delhi – The Delhi High Court Tuesday suspended Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav’s 10-day jail term given for misleading the court in a suit against him and his wife by a... read more »
Iran demands lifting of oppressive sanctions
Tehran – Iran’s foreign ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham said Tuesday that the sanctions against Iran are “oppressive” and should be lifted. “We have... read more »
Bill on Telangana with president, says Shinde
New Delhi – The bill for formation of new state of Telangana by bifurcat! ing Andhra Pradesh is with President Pranab Mukherjee, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said Tuesday. Answering queries... read more »