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RRR Postponed to a Later Date

RRR Postponed to a Later Date

That will e terrile news for moviegoers on New Years Eve. The most anticipated RRR movie has now een postponed to a later date. After considering the pandemic situation in the country Rajamouli and his team decided to postpone the films release. Currently curfews and nighttime restrictions are in... read more »

12 dead and 1 injured in stampede at Ma...

12 dead and 1 injured in stampede at Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in J&K

Vaishno Devi Stampede: The stampede occurred when a very large crowd of devotees who had come to pay their respects to mark the eginning of the new year gathered at Vaishno Devi Bhawan officials said. . Jammu: 12 pilgrims died and more than a dozen others were injured in a stampede at the Mata... read more »

Valimai Trailer: Ajith Is A Man On A Mis...

Valimai Trailer: Ajith Is A Man On A Mission In The High-Octane Action Thri...

New Delhi: The highly anticipated trailer for Ajith Valimai’s thriller was released on Thursday and it’s been all the rage since its release. The trailer begins with Ajith Kumar and Huma Qureshi tracking down a gang of backpackers. Aside from the motorcycle chase scene, the trailer also... read more »

Dubai Return: Irrfan Khan’s Unrele...

Dubai Return: Irrfan Khan’s Unreleased Film To Release On YouTube On ...

New Delhi: Fans of the late actor Irrfan Khan have reason to celebrate as Dubai Return, the actor’s old unreleased film, will premiere on YouTube on July 3. Updates about Irrfan Khan’s film was shared on social media by his son, Babil Khan. Babil shared a poster for the film on... read more »

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Suicide bomber attacks checkpoint near new Iraq PM’s house

BAGHDAD: A suicide bomber attacked a checkpoint near the Baghdad home of new Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Tuesday, two police sources and local media said. “The suicide bomber blew... read more »

Nawaz Sharif approves three-member bench for Musharraf's treason case

Nawaz Sharif rejects demand for his resignation

In a televised address to the nation on Tuesday, Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif rejected demands for his resignation and reiterated that his... read more »

Pakistan summons Indian envoy over cross border firing

Pakistan on Monday summoned a top Indian diplomat over recent cross-border firing which left one person dead, officials said. Paramilitary force Pakistan... read more »

9 killed in heavy rains in southwest China

At least nine people were killed and 11 others went missing after heavy rains lashed southwest China for the last two days. Nine deaths were reported in Xishui... read more »

Pakistan claims 2 citizens killed in firing from across...

Pakistan on Monday claimed that at least two of its citizens were killed and three others injured in alleged firing by Indian soldiers from across the Line of... read more »

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SMS alerts for train delays, water vending machines on anvil

NEW DELHI: SMS alerts to passengers on train delays and setting up of 4,615 water vending machines at a number of railway stations are among the new initiatives of the railways to improve facilities... read more »

HDFC Bank, Snapdeal launch e-commerce credit card

HDFC Bank and Snapdeal on Monday launched the country’s first co-branded e-commerce credit card in partnership with Visa. Snapdeal said that... read more »

Sensex up 340 points, August series begins on positive ...

The benchmark BSE Sensex spurted by over 340 points to 28,045.97 in noon trade on Friday on continued across-the-board buying by participants as the August... read more »

Maggi may undergo fresh tests following HC proposal

Nestle India, the manufacturer of Maggi instant noodles,has agreed for an independent lab testing of the product provided the tests were carried out in the... read more »

Uber to invest $1 billion in India in next 9 months

Uber Technologies Inc will invest $1 billion in India in the next nine months as the online ride hailing company is bullish on the Indian market. Uber said it... read more »

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India in England: Mahendra Singh Dhoni Three Defeats Away From Eq...

New Delhi: Mahendra Singh Dhoni might have forged a formidable coach-captain combination with Stephen Fleming for Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League but the India captain is on the... read more »

BCCI seeks to revamp ICC Code of Conduct: Patel

As James Anderson escaped any sort of censure for the ‘pushgate’ incident involving him and Ravindra Jadeja, the Indian cricket board (BCCI)... read more »

ICC not to appeal Anderson ruling

The International Cricket Council has decided not to appeal against the ruling that saw England seamer James Anderson found not guilty of breaching its code of... read more »

India cricket board writes letter bemoaning not-guilty ...

The Indian cricket board has written to the ICC to express frustraion at the decision to clear England bowler James Anderson following his spat with Ravindra... read more »

It’s a test of character for us: Dhoni

M.S. Dhoni said that the remainder of the five-match Test series will be a ‘test of character’ for his squad. “The first Test was a draw and then we won... read more »

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‘Tevar’ review: Superman Arjun Kapoor, baahubali Mano...

We have seen a lot of northern India and heard the dialect which strikes a hit note with the audiences, recently. Still, when you open your eyes to the world of Arjun Kapoor aka Pintoo in... read more »

Ayushmann Khurrana’s ‘Hawaizaada’...

To rekindle the Indian pride and spread the work of the legend Shivkar Talpade, the Hawaizaada team has decided to install the plane created by... read more »

Aamir Khan’s PK becomes Bollywood’s highest grossing fi...

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan’s latest release ‘PK’ became Bollywood’s highest grossing film of all time in India. PK collected more than Rs. 276... read more »

Priyanka Chopra: I want to make small films with new ta...

I'm unhealthy, says Priyanka

Actress Priyanka Chopra says as a producer she wants to develop writers and wants to make content-based films. The actress has turned producer with... read more »

I don’t think Ranbir is ready for marriage: Neetu...

Now that Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif have reportedly moved in together, the buzz is strong that a marriage is in the works. While the couple is tightlipped... read more »

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Moyes `vows` to `get things right` at Man U despite `shaky PL start`

Man U boss Moyes expresses desire to work with Cristiano Ronaldo

London – Manchester United manager David Moyes has admitted that he would like to work with former club man Cristiano Ronaldo one day. According to Metro.co.uk, Ronaldo was linked with a... read more »

Wenger to sign `new` contract keeping him at Arsenal until 2017

Wenger `delighted` at Arsenal’s 2-0 Premier ...

London – Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has expressed his delight at his side’s 2-0 victory over high-flying Southampton in the Premier... read more »

Wenger backs Walcott to lead Arsenal to PL title after ...

Wenger backs Walcott to lead Arsenal to PL title after recovering from injury

London – Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said that the return of Theo Walcott can prevent him from making an expensive transfer mistake in January and... read more »

Happy` Aguero vows to stay at Man City despite Real Mad...

Aguero shrugs off suggestions to `go down more` by saying `he's bad at diving`

London – Manchester City star Sergio Aguero has vowed to remain at the club during the January transfer window despite links with Spanish giants Real... read more »

`Curious` Mourinho says referee’s apology to West...

`Curious` Mourinho says referee's apology to West Brom for penalty may set `dangerous precedent`

London – Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has slammed the public apology from the referees’ chief for the award of a stoppage-time penalty against... read more »

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Health & Fitness

Maternal smoking linked to poor infant immunity

44 pc of adults worry e-cigs will encourage kids to smoke tobacco

Washington – A new study has found that almost half of the parents are worried that e-cigarette devices will encourage their kids to start using tobacco products. According to the latest... read more »

Burn body fat with cardio, weight training

Burn body fat with cardio, weight training

Los Angeles – Fat burning is the key to losing weight, toning up and getting the figure you desire. A few basic exercises involving cardio and... read more »

Health risks of daily use of antibacterial soaps may ou...

Health risks of daily use of antibacterial soaps may outweigh benefits

London – The Food and Drug Administration in America has ordered a safety review of antibacterial soaps after a new study warned that such products... read more »

Junk food can damage your memory in just six days

Junk food can damage your memory in just six days

Sydney – Junk food not only hurts your health but also your memory, according to a new study. The study by Margaret Morris, the head of pharmacology at... read more »

Bit of booze a day does keep the doctor at bay

Bit of booze a day does keep the doctor at bay

Washington – It has been known for a long time that moderate alcohol consumption is associated with lower mortality, and now a new study has found that... read more »

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Gold price hits 3-month low in expectation of US debt deal

Gold price hits 3-month low in expectation of US debt deal

Gold fell to its lowest in three months on Tuesday as the belief that policymakers are close to resolving US debt negotiations in Washington lifted stock markets and the dollar, curbing interest in... read more »

RIL to invest $3.2 bn to bring D34 gas discovery to production

RIL to invest $3.2 bn to bring D34 gas discovery t...

Reliance Industries has said it will invest USD 3.2 billion in bringing to production the satellite D34 gas discovery to reverse the decline in... read more »

Hindalco shares fall 5% after CBI books KM Birla in coa...

Hindalco shares fall 5% after CBI books KM Birla in coal scam

Shares of Aditya Birla-promoted firms such as Hindalco Industries, AB Nuvo and Idea Cellular on Tuesday fell by up to 5 per cent after the CBI registered a... read more »

Gold prices fell by Rs 290 to Rs 30,310 per ten grams

Gold prices fell by Rs 290 to Rs 30,310 per ten grams

Gold prices fell by Rs 290 to Rs 30,310 per ten grams in the national capital on Friday owing to slackened demand amid strengthening of the rupee against the... read more »

SBI Life launches Smart Power Insurance plan

SBI Life launches Smart Power Insurance plan

Private insurer SBI Life Insurance on Thursday launched ‘Smart Power Insurance’ plan, which is designed to care for investor’s twin needs of insurance... read more »

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Drink tea for thinner body, beautiful skin

Scientific research testifies to the health benefits of all kinds of tea, which not only help with beauty factors but also weight loss and hydration of skin, reports femalefirst.co.uk. Experts at... read more »

Recipe: Chicken Dumplings

Ingredients: 6 boned chicken breast with skin, 10 cups water, 1 tsp sage, 1 tsp poultry, 1/8 tsp grounded basil leaves, 1 tbsp salt and... read more »

Home remedies for bright white teeth

Pearly whites gone pale! One of the most common problems that every dentist comes across. Though we all wish to have pearly white smile, going for crazy... read more »

Turn your house into home

Let your personality reflect in your home:There’s no point in making your home look like straight coming out of some design magazine. Make sure that your... read more »

How to create a perfect zen garden

A prime example of doing so is through a zen rock garden, which can be quite an anti-dote to the daily stress. These gardens go back to centuries in Japan and... read more »

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Middle East

'Syria to participate in Geneva II conference'

‘Syria to participate in Geneva II conference’

Damascus – Syria will take part in the upcoming Geneva II international conference, Foreign Minister Walid al- Moallem said Tuesday. During a meeting with visiting UN-Arab League joint special... read more »

Experts gather in Cyprus to remove Syria's chemical weapons

Syria’s chemical attack ability `limited` after OP...

Washington – Syria’s ability to launch a large-scale chemical attack has been limited following destruction of all its key equipment and... read more »

UN-Arab League representative to meet Syrian president

'Date for Syria peace talks not finalised'

United Nations – The UN-Arab League Joint Special Representative for Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, is expected to meet Syrian President Bashar al-Assad during... read more »

Drones are world’s ‘weapon of choice’...

Drones are world's 'weapon of choice', says U.N. expert

Washington – A United Nations expert has said drones are the world’s ‘weapons of choice’. A special reporter on human rights and... read more »

UN: Syria on target to destroy chemical arms

No confirmation on invitees for Syria conference: UN

Syria is on target to meet a looming deadline to destroy its chemical weapons production equipment, even though inspectors have yet to visit all sites, Ban... read more »

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Wrote article disputing father on my own, says Jayant Sinha

NEW DELHI: Union minister Jayant Sinha today rejected suggestions that he wrote an article in an English daily disputing his father and former finance minister Yashwant Sinha’s contentions on... read more »

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) violence: Crime Bra...

VARANASI – The Crime Branch has begun probe into the violence in the BHU campus and issued notices to 20 members of the proctorial board,... read more »

Modi cabinet reshuffle 2017: Full list of PM Modi’s Cou...

Among the four bureaucrats inducted into the government, three have been made Ministers of State with independent charge: former Home Secretary R.K. Singh, a... read more »

Ghazipur collapse a man-made disaster – Kejriwal ...

Two persons died in East Delhi after a part of the Ghazipur garbage landfill collapsed on this Friday afternoon, sweeping several people on a road nearby into... read more »

Nitish Kumar wins Bihar trust vote 131-108

PATNA: Two days after he dramatically embraced the BJP, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday proved his majority in the Bihar assembly while the RJD protested... read more »

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Politics

Modi Denied Permission For all Events in Varanasi Tomorrow

Varanasi – Narendra Modi, the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate, has been denied permission for three events tomorrow in Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, from where he is contesting his first... read more »

BJP candidate Smriti Irani contests presence of Pr...

BJP candidate Smriti Irani and Public Relations Officer of Priyanka Gandhi, Preeti Sahay, entered in a verbal dual on Wednesday as the former... read more »

Cutting Red Tape but Leaving Some Behind

Ahmedabad – To anyone familiar with the quagmire that typically engulfs large building projects in India, the reconstruction of the Sabarmati riverfront... read more »

Balloting starts in 15 UP Lok Sabha seats

Polling begins in Madhya Pradesh

Polling for 15 seats in the crucial fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh, to decide the fate of 243 candidates, including Congress vice-president... read more »

Let Modi not be lost in the Varanasi fair

Modi hits back at PM, says Congress leaders run factory to manufacture lies

Varanasi: It’s 10am and the campus of the hallowed Benaras Hindu University (BHU) is bustling with activity. A huddle at the entrance to the Department of... read more »

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ADHD drugs may cause prolonged and painful erections

ADHD drugs may cause prolonged and painful erections

Wellington – Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder pills can cause prolonged and painful erections, it has been revealed. According to US regulators, Ritalin and similar medicines with the... read more »

NASA’s asteroid hunter spacecraft sends first pics after reactivation

NASA’s asteroid hunter spacecraft sends first pics...

Washington – NASA’s Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (NEOWISE), a probe that made the most comprehensive survey to date... read more »

Why girls mature faster than boys

Why girls mature faster than boys

Washington – Scientists have discovered that brain re-organizing starts earlier in girls, which could be the reason behind they maturing faster during... read more »

Sexual intercourse is `kiss of death` for certain femal...

Sexual intercourse is `kiss of death` for certain female worms

Washington – Researchers have said that the presence of male sperm and seminal fluid trigger pathways that cause females to dehydrate, prematurely age... read more »

Soon, pill to reverse effects of ageing

Soon, pill to reverse effects of ageing

Washington –  Researchers have found a cause of ageing in animals that can be reversed, possibly paving the way for new treatments for age-related... read more »

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South Asia

Pak accountability court re-opens six corruption cases against Zardari

Pak accountability court re-opens six corruption cases against Za...

Islamabad – A Pakistani Accountability Court (AC) has re-opened six pending corruption cases against former President Asif Ali Zardari. The AC-1 Islamabad Judge Bashir Ahmed ordered the... read more »

Nepal to continue contributing troops to UN

Nepal to continue contributing troops to UN

Kathmandu – Nepal would like to continue contributing troops to the UN peacekeeping missions, the government said Tuesday. Speaking on the... read more »

Nawaz says nobody can dictate to Pakistan

Nawaz says nobody can dictate to Pakistan

Islamabad – Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said nobody could dictate to the country. He added that Pakistan has the prerogative to take its own... read more »

Clashes continue in Bangladesh for second day, toll rea...

Clashes continue in Bangladesh for second day, toll reaches eight

At least four people were killed in fresh clashes in Bangladesh on Monday on the second day of a 60-hour Opposition strike, police said, bringing to eight the... read more »

PML-N member from National Assembly disqualified

PML-N member from National Assembly disqualified

Islamabad – The Supreme Court of Pakistan Monday disqualified Sumaira Malik as the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) member of the National Assembly... read more »

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We lifted the Cup at the same venue 22 years ago

Pakistan’s former fast bowler Wasim Akram hopes that World Cup final on March 29, 2015 will become memorable for every Pakistani as they lifted the same cup 22 years back on the same... read more »

Setback for Danish Kaneria as ICC refuses to revie...

Karachi: Pakistan leg spinner, Danish Kaneria has lost another bid to get his life ban reviewed with the International Cricket Council (ICC) refusing... read more »

Future of CSK, Rajasthan Royals uncertain as Supreme Co...

NEW DELHI: A cloud of uncertainty hangs over the fate of IPL teams Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals as the Supreme Court on Monday asked whether... read more »

Pankaj Advani swats away Paul Schopf

BANGALORE: With the airconditioning at the Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium working well, favourite Pankaj Advani, who struggled in the steamy conditions on the... read more »

Dilip Vengsarkar received Col CK Nayudu Lifetime achiev...

Former Indian cricket captain Dilip Vengsarkar on 21 November 2014 received the prestigious BCCI-instituted Colonel C K Nayudu Lifetime achievement award. He... read more »

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Pakistan’s first indigenous drone kills 3 militants

PESHAWAR: Pakistan for the first time on Monday used an indigenous drone to attack a terrorist compound in restive North Waziristan, killing at least three high-profile militants. “The... read more »

10 dead after South Korea boat capsizes, search on

South Korean coastguard and navy vessels, backed by rescue aircraft, were still searching on Monday for eight people missing after a fishing charter... read more »

Migrant crisis: Germany to release funds to help region...

Germany’s coalition government has agreed to spend 6bn euros (£4.4m) to support record numbers of migrants and other measures to deal with the... read more »

North, South Korea begin family reunion talks

North and South Korean Red Cross officials kicked off talks on Monday on organising a rare and emotional reunion for families separated by the Korean War. The... read more »

Saudi-led coalition forces kill 20 at a wake in Yemen

Saudi-led coalition’s jets killed at least 20 people at a wake in northern Yemen on Sunday, as warplanes pounded Houthis and other forces behind a... read more »

Harry Potter’s Return to Hogwarts Trailer: Daniel Radcliffe arrives in Diagon Alley,...

Harry Potter Returns to Hogwarts Trailer: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint return to Hogwarts with the rest of the cast. Watch the video here. The Harry Potter Return to... read more »

B’day Special: From Expressions to Dance, Govinda Remains the Undisputed King

The reputation Govinda achieved in the 80s and 90s was unparalleled in the industry. With hit after hit, upbeat songs, unparalleled dance moves, perfect comedic timing, Govinda has proven... read more »

iQOO Neo 5S with Snapdragon 888 and Neo 5SE launched

After weeks of leaks and speculation, iQOO has finally launched the iQOO Neo 5 and Neo 5 SE. The IQOO Neo 5S comes with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset. The phone from the Vivo... read more »

PM Modi launches water taxi service from Mumbai in January

The water taxi, which will reduce travel time between Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, was first planned three decades ago. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the long-awaited water taxi... read more »

83 Movie Review: Ranveer Singh Delivers Best Career Performance A...

Director: Kabir Khan Cast: Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Pankaj Tripathi, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Jiiva, Saqib Saleem, Jatin Sarna, Chirag Patil, Dinker Sharma, Nishant Dahiya, Harrdy Sandhu, Sahil... read more »