Deepika Singh put to test on ‘Nach Baliye 6’
New Delhi – TV actress Deepika Singh, who plays Sandhya in popular show “Diya Aur Baati Hum”, was taken by surp! rise when she visited the sets of dance reality show “Nach Baliye 6”. Her ‘skills’ were put to the test. Deepika’s character in... read more »
Andhra escapes devastation as cyclone weakens
Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh escaped devastation as the cyclonic storm Lehar in the Bay of Bengal weakened before crossing its coast Thursday. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the cyclone weakened into deep depression as it crossed the coast near Machilipatnam in Krishna... read more »
Rupee falls 27 paise to 62.41 on month-end dollar demand
The rupee fell for the first time in five days and ended 27 paise lower at 62.41 against the dollar on Thursday on month-end demand from oil importers for the US currency, which strengthened in the overseas market. The rupee resumed lower at 62.38 per dollar from the previous closing level of 62.14... read more »
Seemandhra Minister seeks Reddy’s support on Hyderabad issue
Amid the row over bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, a Union Minister from Seemandhra has met senior Telangana Congress leader and his colleague at the Centre Jaipal Reddy seeking his support for making Hyderabad a Union Territory. The meeting on Wednesday night between Minister of State for Finance... read more »
Modi takes on Gehlot, says Rajasthan Govt. missing in action
Sikar (Rajasthan) – Lashing out at the Ashok Gehlot-led Government for failing to do or achieve anything in Rajasthan, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate... read more »
Money does buy happiness but only up to $36K
Washington – While it is widely believed that money can not buy love, a new study has suggested that it can buy you happiness but only up to a ‘sweet spot’ of 36,000 dollars GDP... read more »
Fruit flies may harbour dementia cure
Washington – Researchers have taken a significant step forward in unraveling the mechanisms of Pavlovian conditioning and understanding this will help understand how memories form... read more »
Oz sticks to stand on China’s disputed air defence zone despite Beijing criticism
Sydney – Australia has stood by its criticism of China’s decision to impose an air-defence zone in the East China Sea without consultation, despite Beijing’s rebuke. Foreign... read more »
American Airlines, US Airways merger might be finalized by Decemb...
Sydney – A United States federal bankruptcy judge has approved the settlement in the government’s antitrust lawsuit against American Airlines and US Airways, which might see their merger... read more »