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Baahubali 2 box-office collection day 25...

Baahubali 2 box-office collection day 25: Dangal to beat SS Rajamouli’...

Aamir Khan-starrer Dangal is expected to cross the global box-office collection, so far, of Baahubali 2: The Conclusion by as early as Tuesday. Unbelievable. Every day, Baahubali 2: The Conclusion and Dangal, starring Aamir Khan are breaking box-office records. And now, unbelievably, according to... read more »

Sonam Kapoor at Cannes 2017: Sonam has t...

Sonam Kapoor at Cannes 2017: Sonam has this to say about ruling the red car...

On Day 5 of Cannes Film Festival, Sonam Kapoor looked radiant in a soft blush coloured flowy gown all ready for the red carpet. Here is what Sonam has to say about her red carpet statement. Sonam Kapoor is a queen at Cannes 2017 and she knows it. Sonam has been a constant at the Cannes red carpet... read more »

Raabta: Sushant Singh Rajput and Kriti S...

Raabta: Sushant Singh Rajput and Kriti Sanon’s candid pictures

As the clock strikes down to the release of ‘Raabta’, the film’s lead stars Sushant Singh Rajput and Kriti Sanon have been out and about, promoting the Dinesh Vijan-directed movie. The duo attended the T-20 cricket final between Pune and Mumbai on Sunday evening at Rajiv Gandhi International... read more »

Real-life hero Matthunny Mathews who ins...

Real-life hero Matthunny Mathews who inspired ‘Airlift’ dies in...

HIGHLIGHTS Eighty one-year-old Mathews, who hailed from Kumbanad in Pathnamthitta district, was ailing for some time and passed away on Saturday Popularly known as ‘Toyota Sunny’, Mathunny Mathews was said to be the inspiration of Akshay Kumar’s character in Bollywood film... read more »

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979 died in Iraqi violence in October

979 died in Iraqi violence in October

Baghdad – As many as 979 people were killed and about 1,900 injured following violent incidents in different parts of Iraq during October, a statement released by the UN Assistance Mission for... read more »

18 killed in armed attack in Yemen

18 killed in armed attack in Yemen

Aden – At least 18 people were killed and over 50 injured Friday in an armed attack by Shiite Houthi rebels in Yemen’s northern province... read more »

Turkey warns over WMDs being threat to world peace

Turkey warns over WMDs being threat to world peace

Istanbul – Turkish President Abdullah Gul warned here Friday that concerns about the spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) are mounting with each... read more »

China assumes UN security council’s rotating pres...

Man jailed 5 years in China for flight bomb hoaxes

United Nations – China Friday assumed the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council (UNSC) for November. Liu Jieyi, China’s permanent... read more »

US drone attack in North Waziristan kills Pakistan Tali...

US defends Mehsud’s killing amidst admitting tensions with Pak

A US drone strike has killed Hakimullah Mehsud, the head of the Pakistani Taliban, in North Waziristan bordering Afghanistan. Security officials said Mehsud... read more »

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Rupee Hits 11-month High of 58.45; RBI Intervention in Focus

The rupee surged 0.6 per cent to 58.45 per dollar on Monday, its strongest in 11 months on expectations of continued robust foreign buying in domestic shares and debt after Narendra Modi-led BJP... read more »

Gold steady after two-day fall, economic optimism weighs

Gold price plunges by Rs 500 to Rs 29,600 per 10 g...

New Delhi – Gold prices plunged by Rs 500 to Rs 29,600 per 10 grams in the national capital Friday due to low demand from jewellers and... read more »

Apple, Google call truce in long-running smartphone pat...

Apple patents tech to `track your home`!

Apple Inc and Google Inc’s Motorola Mobility unit have agreed to settle all patent litigation between them over smartphones, ending one of the... read more »

India’s Fiscal, Economic Reforms to Determine Cre...

Metal stocks extend Monday's gains on China's economic reform plans

The fiscal and economic reforms taken by India’s new government in the next two to three months will have “significant implications” on... read more »

Sensex hits record high above 25,000; BJP to face key i...

Sensex down 36 points in early trade

The BSE Sensex and the broader Nifty surged to record highs while the rupee strengthened to an 11-month peak against the dollar on Friday as the Bharatiya... read more »

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Working with Rima motivated Tashu Kaushik

Working with Rima motivated Tashu Kaushik

Chennai – Southern actress Tashu Kaushik says working with co-star Rima Kallingal in forthcoming Malayalam thriller “Escape from Uganda” motivated her to perform better a! nd in the... read more »

Malavika challenged me with her performance: Pooja Umashankar

Malavika challenged me with her performance: Pooja...

Chenn! ai – Actress Pooja Umashankar, who shares the screen space with child artist Malavika Manikuttan in forthcoming Tamil thriller... read more »

My best investment was to join Bollywood: Saif Ali Khan

My best investment was to join Bollywood: Saif Ali Khan

By Uma Ramasubranian Mumbai – In over two decades of association with Hindi films – as an actor, and now as a producer – Saif Ali Khan says... read more »

Dedh Ishqiya : Actress Madhuri Dixit excited about the...

Dedh Ishqiya : Actress Madhuri Dixit excited about the song choreographed by Remo D'Souza

Madhuri Dixit is excited about the song choreographed by Remo D’Souza in her much awaited movie Dedh Ishqiya and says that the dance director has tried... read more »

Mr and Mrs Bachchan Junior moving out of the Bachchan h...

For six years now, since they married in 2007, Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan have been part of a traditional Indian joint family. As Mr and Mrs Bachchan... read more »

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Is texting good or bad for relationships?

Is texting good or bad for relationships?

Washington – A new study has revealed that texting via cell phone can be good for a relationship, as it can increase intimacy by making partners more available and expanding their repertoire of... read more »

Teens consider slim ciggies `safer`

Teens consider slim ciggies `safer`

London – Teenagers believe that slimline cigarettes are stylish, feminine and possibly safer than regular brands, researchers have claimed. A... read more »

Weekly exercise by pregnant moms boost babies’ brains

Weekly exercise by pregnant moms boost babies’ brains

London – A new study has suggested when to-be-moms exercised for three 20-minute sessions a week, their babies’ brains showed more mature patterns of... read more »

High job strain linked to poor performance by workaholi...

High job strain linked to poor performance by workaholics

Washington – A new study has revealed that workaholics work hard, but still have poor job performance mainly because of high mental and physical... read more »

Reed musicians at risk of developing `saxophone lung`

Reed musicians at risk of developing `saxophone lung`

Washington – A new study has claimed that reed instruments, such as the clarinet and saxophone, can be detrimental to the health of the musician if not... read more »

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BJP dares Rahul to let Adarsh scam be probed

Modi govt misleading public on black money issue: Congress

New Delhi: Accusing the NDA government of misleading the public on the issue of black money, Congress on Saturday rejected Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s charge that a treaty signed with... read more »

Devendra Fadnavis leads BJP’s Maharashtra Ch...

MUMBAI: Squeaky clean image, his willingness to put in 15-hour work days and the skill to steer clear of controversies may have made 44-year-old... read more »

Jayalalithaa walks out of jail, to leave for Chennai sh...

Tamil Nadu chief minister O Panneerselvam, other state ministers and hundreds of AIADMK workers were outside the Parappana Agrahara Central Prison to meet her.... read more »

Tamil Nadu CM lands in Bangalore to greet Jayalalithaa

After the Supreme Court granted bail to former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa yesterday, Chennai erupted in euphoric celebrations. The celebrations... read more »

No one can give warning to India, Rajnath Singh says

NEW DELHI: No one can give a warning to India, Union home minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday, a day after China objected to India building road along the... read more »

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Ex-Man U manager Carlos Queiroz reveals desire to be new Tottenham boss

Ex-Man U manager Carlos Queiroz reveals desire to be new Tottenha...

London – A former assistant manager of Manchester United has revealed that he wants to become the new boss of Tottenham Hotspur, which is currently without a manager after the sacking of Andre... read more »

Tiger Woods to play cheerleading role for girlfriend Vonn in skiing championship

Tiger Woods to play cheerleading role for girlfrie...

Washington – American skiing champion Lindsey Vonn will reportedly have the support of her boyfriend and golf’s world number one Tiger... read more »

Messi slams top Barca official over `undeserving of bet...

Messi slams top Barca official over `undeserving of better contract` statement

Karachi – Barcelona footballer Lionel Messi has reportedly hit out at a club vice-president for saying the Argentina forward did not deserve a better... read more »

`Iron Mike` Tyson finds accepting responsibility `bigge...

`Iron Mike` Tyson finds accepting responsibility `biggest battle` in life

Washington – American boxing legend Mike Tyson has revealed that he is finding being responsible as the ‘biggest fight’ in his life. Long... read more »

Suarez signs new long-term contract to commit Liverpool...

Liverpool makes Suarez almost inaccessible with new whopping 100 mln-pound release clause

Johannesburg – Liverpool star Luis Suarez has reportedly committed his future with the Premier League side by signing a new long-term contract. The... read more »

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Earthquake in southern Peru; at least 8 killed

At least eight people were killed by a 5.1 magnitude earthquake that hit rural southern Peru over the weekend, emergency authorities said on Sunday as the search for victims continued. The quake late... read more »

Crackdown on Protests by Hong Kong Police Draws Mo...

HONG KONG — Downtown Hong Kong turned into a battlefield of tear gas and seething crowds on Sunday after the police moved against a student... read more »

More IS Targets Hit in Syria

A monitoring group said U.S.-led airstrikes have hit Islamic State militant sites in at least two Syrian provinces overnight. The Britain-based Syrian... read more »

More than 30 feared dead on Japan’s Mount Ontake ...

TOKYO — More than 30 hikers were feared dead Sunday, a day after a volcano in Japan erupted without warning, spewing ash and rocks down slopes crowded with... read more »

Ghani takes oath as new Afghan president

Ashraf Ghani was inaugurated as the new president of Afghanistan on Monday at a ceremony in the presidential palace marking the end of Hamid Karzai’s... read more »

Someone’s dinner is now part of a criminal investigation in UP: Beef-ban extremism and the...

The rumour of beef and pig tallow greasing cartridges is supposed to have spawned what the British called the Indian mutiny. That was 1857. Now in 2015 rumours of eating beef can get you... read more »

5 convicts get death sentence for involvement in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case

Nine years after a series of bomb blasts in suburban trains rattled Mumbai killing 188 people, a special court in Mumbai has sentenced five persons to death in the case, TV news reports... read more »

US whistleblower Snowden draws crowd with Twitter debut

dward Snowden has come in from the cold – on Twitter. Snowden, a former National Security Agency contractor who leaked details about the US government’s massive surveillance... read more »

Ram Jethmalani questions RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s quota remarks, writes to PM

Expelled BJP MP Ram Jethmalani has raised questions over RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s views on reservation policy, saying these can be inferred as “an election bribe” to... read more »

Destined to fail? Why Owaisi’s secular Muslim agenda may no...

The debut of Asaduddin Owaisi-led All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) in the upcoming Bihar assembly elections — on 24 seats of the Muslim-dominated Seemanchal region — has triggered... read more »