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Taarak Mehta’s old Sonu left the acting ...

Taarak Mehta’s old Sonu left the acting world, now doing this work

Sonu aka Jheel Mehta, who was once a key member of the Tappu army of “ Tarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah`, is now quite tall. She quit the show a long time ago and now she’s started grooming people. New Delhi: The TV show “Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah” has been pleasing people for a... read more »

83 Box Office Day 4 (Early Trending): Av...

83 Box Office Day 4 (Early Trending): Average Show Show, 100 Crore Mark loo...

Usually, with positive word of mouth, movies get a foothold on the first Monday. 83 with Ranveer Singh collecting incredible at the bottom. With the movie’s huge budget, weekend business wasn’t good at all. And now Day 4, the first Monday, also sheds light on box office hopes. Usually,... read more »

Smriti Irani’s Daughter, Shanelle ...

Smriti Irani’s Daughter, Shanelle Irani Got Engaged, She Shares Beaut...

Union Minister Smriti Irani and her family had the perfect Christmas this year as their holiday season kicks off with wedding bells. The daughter-in-law of Cabinet Minister Shanelle Irani took her relationship with boyfriend Arjun Bhalla to the next level when the two became engaged. The beloved... read more »

Day 10 of Pushpa Box Office (Early Tren...

Day 10 of Pushpa Box Office (Early Trending): Keeping the momentum going f...

The Christmas party both performed a small trick and helped Pushpa increase sharply in numbers. Having said that, on the second Sunday, which is the 10th, star Allu Arjun has maintained a steady trend thanks to her own merits. Here’s the box office updates you need to know. As Omicron’s... read more »

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China to shut down 1700 small collieries

China’s work safety watchdog on Thursday vowed to close over 1,700 accident-prone small coal mines in a bid to enhance safety and reduce casualties. Yang Dongliang, head of the State Administration... read more »

New technology tags your Facebook photos based on relationships

Pakistan mob kills woman, girls, over ‘blasp...

A Pakistani mob killed a woman member of a religious sect and two of her granddaughters after a sect member was accused of posting blasphemous... read more »

Gaza residents see no joy in Muslim Eid holiday

One of the most joyous days in the Muslim calendar, the holiday of Eid al-Fitr was marked on Monday by tears and sorrow in the Gaza Strip, left battered by... read more »

UN calls for immediate Gaza truce

UNITED NATIONS: The UN security council has called for “an immediate and unconditional humanitarian ceasefire” in the Gaza war between Israel and... read more »

Attack on prisoner convoy kills 60 people in Iraq

BAGHDAD: Iraqi officials say militants have attacked a prisoner convoy north of Baghdad, killing 52 prisoners and eight soldiers. They said the dawn attack... read more »

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Honda Jazz 3.0 version out; Features and specifications!

The third generation version of Japanese carmaker Honda’s premium hatchback Jazz made a comeback in the Indian market on Wednesday. With the car’s launch, the company offred a brand new model... read more »

Rupee down 13 paise against dollar in early trade

The rupee weakened by 13 paise to 63.59 against the US dollar in early trade today, extending losses for the second day, due to appreciation of the... read more »

Asia markets mostly up but Shanghai tumbles again

Asian markets mostly recovered Tuesday from the previous day’s Greece-fuelled sell-off, but Shanghai sank again as analysts warned government measures to... read more »

India is now the 3rd largest steel producer in the worl...

India has become the world’s third largest steel producer and is willing to produce 300 million tonnes in the next decade Union Steel & Mines... read more »

Top 8 things to look out in the market today

The Nifty is likely to fall in early deals on Wednesday as weak cues from Asian markets, particularly Chinese stocks, hit sentiment on Dalal Street. Wall... read more »

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Ajmal retains top ODI ranking

Ajmal’s fine form though is not a reflection of Pakistan’s standing; the former world champions are languishing at the sixth spot with a mere 100 points after the rankings were updated following... read more »

I have regained my rhythm: Ishant

Having engineered an England collapse in the first cricket Test with one of his best spells in recent times, lanky Indian speedster Ishant Sharma... read more »

Sunil Gavaskar seeks direction from Supreme Court

Former cricketer Sunil Gavaskar, who was appointed interim president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to handle the affairs of Indian... read more »

Sports get Rs 500 crore push as Government plans new ac...

The union Budget announced on Thursday provided a major fillip to sports in the country, with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley allocating Rs 1,769 crore to the... read more »

Testing times begin for Dhoni’s men

India’s batting display will hinge on the starts, while the pacers will relish the conditions The postcard visuals around Trent Bridge, the venue of the... read more »

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Katrina Kaif is not a showpiece: Deepika Padukone defends ex beau...

In a recent interaction with the media, when a reporter asked Deepika Padukone if her role in Happy New Year was ‘a showpiece role’ much on the lines of what Katrina Kaif played in Jab Tak Hai... read more »

Hrithik Roshan’s ‘Bang Bang’ box...

Timing is everything as is clear from Hrithik Roshan’s ‘Bang Bang’ box office collections. With no rivals on the horizon,... read more »

Bigg Boss 8: Highlights from the Rekha special episode

Everyone has been glued to the TV screens since the launch of Bigg Boss 8. However, yesterday’s episode was one of the best episodes that Bigg Boss has... read more »

Five reasons why Salman Khan may have ignored Hrithik&#...

From Shah Rukh Khan to Ranveer Singh, Hrithik Roshan had all his colleagues up and running for his hashtag #BangBangDare. While many stars participated in the... read more »

Twitter to host Big B’s birthday celebrations, he...

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has decided to connect online with his millions of admirers on his 72nd birthday this weekend. The unique initiative has been... read more »

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Football

Chelsea plotting 60-mln-pound bid for Monaco's Radamel Falcao

Chelsea plotting 60-mln-pound bid for Monaco’s Radamel Falc...

London – Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho will fly to South America this week to watch Monaco’s Colombian forward Radamel Falcao ahead of sanctioning a 60 million-pound move for the... read more »

Arsenal boss Wenger desperate to sign Benzema in January

Arsenal boss Wenger desperate to sign Benzema in J...

London – Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has asked to be kept informed of Real Madrid’s French forward Karim Benzema’s availability... read more »

Messi to be sidelined for almost 2 months with hamstrin...

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

Johannesburg – Barcelona star Lionel Messi will reportedly be sidelined for six to eight weeks due to a muscle tear in his left thigh’s hamstring... read more »

I may have played my last game: Juninho

I may have played my last game: Juninho

Rio de Janeiro – Former Brazil international midfielder Juninho admitted he may have played his last match after suffering a groin injury during the... read more »

Early to say Arsenal are EPL title contenders: Giggs

Man U's Giggs turns 40, no signs of decline

Manchester – Manchester United midfielder Ryan Giggs believes it is still early to pick Sunday’s opponent, Arsenal, as the English Premier League... read more »

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Health & Fitness

Tomato-rich diet may cut breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women

Australian researchers find drug to prevent breast cancer

Sydney – Australian researchers have found a drug that is effective in preventing breast cancer. Professor Christobel Saunders from the University of Western Australia is one of the chief... read more »

Next generation male condoms coming soon

Next generation male condoms coming soon

Thiruvananthapuram – Scientists at HLL Life Care here are working on the next generation of male condoms — a super-thin, ultra-sensitive... read more »

Deadly combo of aging and sleep deprivation could lead ...

Deadly combo of aging and sleep deprivation could lead to diabetes

Washington –  Researchers have showed that stress in pancreatic cells due to sleep deprivation could contribute to the loss or dysfunction of these... read more »

Personal care products may be hazardous for babies

Personal care products may be hazardous for babies

Washington –  A new study has revealed that through personal care products (PCPs) such as lotions and shampoos, infants and toddlers are likely becoming... read more »

Music `does not` boost intelligence

Music `does not` boost intelligence

Washington – A pair of studies has claimed that studying music has no effect on improving cognitive abilities. The studies conducted by Samuel Mehr, a... read more »

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When not to exercise

There are certain times when you shouldn’t be exercising at all, when you can safely stop training and don’t have to blame yourself for being lazyWe are so busy trying to keep fit these... read more »

Recipe: Dahi Wada

A popular north Indian dish of lentil dumplings soaked in Yoghurt.Preparation time: 30 minutes + 3 hours soaking timeCooking time: 20... read more »

7 super ways you won’t have breast cancer

In the last 25 years, the incidence of breast cancer among Indian women has risen.According to information available on the Tata Memorial Hospital’s... read more »

What Indian men want in a wife

You are the prospective bride that Indian men are looking for, says a survey. After a survey on what women don’t want in men, Shaadi.com has come up... read more »

11 crucial minerals for your body

Together, minerals make up a mere four per cent of your body, but their role in its effective functioning is crucial. Girgaum based family physician, Dr... read more »

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Middle East

Kerry hopes chemical weapons are shipped out of Syria

Kerry hopes chemical weapons are shipped out of Syria

Washington – Secretary of State John Kerry has said he hopes Syrian chemical weapons will be put on a ship and removed from the region. Kerry said in an interview with National Public Radio... read more »

41 killed in Syria violence

41 killed in Syria violence

Damascus – At least 41 people were killed in clashes between Islamist and Kurdish militia forces in Hassakeh province in northeastern Syria,... read more »

Israeli PM Netanyahu warns against easing pressure over...

Israeli PM Netanyahu warns against easing pressure over Iran's nuke programme

London – Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has warned it would be a ‘historic mistake’ to ease pressure on Iran over its nuclear... read more »

Assad warns Turkey for supporting rebels

'Assad could contribute to new Syria but not as PM'

Damascus – While accusing Turkey of supporting the rebels in Syria to oust his government, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad warned the neighbouring... read more »

We are on ‘right track’ on Syria chemical w...

We are on 'right track' on Syria chemical weapons: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday global powers were “on the right track” with a plan to eliminate Syria’s chemical weapons... read more »

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Saharanpur violence: Curfew imposed; UP govt sacks top district a...

Even as the Uttar Pradesh government scrambled with firefighting measures, violence-hit Saharanpur remained on the edge on Wednesday, after another murder was reported in the wake of inter-caste... read more »

Why Major Nitin Gogoi is a real hero for the entir...

What cannot be overlooked is that the ‘out of box’ solution put in force by Major Gogoi saved the lives of his men, EC officials as well as stone... read more »

Pakistan asks ICJ to hold early hearing in Jadhav case:...

The Express Tribune, citing sources, said the request was made in view of the coming elections for ICJ judges, scheduled to be held in November, Pakistan has... read more »

Meghalaya Class 10 merit list leak blamed on technical ...

Controller of examinations, MBoSE, says a possible technical glitch by National Informatics Centre could have led to the leak of the Meghalaya Class 10 board... read more »

IAF Sukhoi Su-30 MKI from Tezpur airbase in Assam goes ...

A Sukhoi 30 MK1 aircraft of the Indian Air Force lost radio contact and went off-radar on Tuesday, reports said. The aircraft had taken off from Tezpur’s... read more »

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LIVE: EC initiates tough action against Narendra Modi for flashin...

EC order on Narendra Modi: “The Commission is of the view that by holding that meeting and also by addressing the same today when the polling is going on in the entire state of Gujarat and in... read more »

Modi worst than a butcher: Lalu Yadav

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) president Lalu Prasad on Tuesday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi is worse... read more »

Why Sonia, Modi avoided campaigning in each other’...

Raking up the Vadra controversy and the snoopgate scandal, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday asked whether the Congress and the... read more »

AAP candidate Phoolka confident of winning Ludhiana, sa...

Ludhiana: The Aam Aadmi Party is on a high in Ludhiana with 1984 anti-Sikh riots lawyer HS Phoolka in the fray. Even as he is a new entrant in the industrial... read more »

Modi shows ‘mirror’ to Farooq Abdullah on s...

New Delhi: Reacting strongly to Farooq Abdullah’s remark that “those who vote for Modi should drown in the sea”, Narendra Modi tore into the National... read more »

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Sci - Tech

Targeting glucose can help in fight against seasonal flu

Targeting glucose can help in fight against seasonal flu

Washington – A new research has revealed that reducing glucose metabolism dials down influenza viral infection in laboratory cell cultures, providing an entirely new approach for combating... read more »

Hopes for clean, renewable energy up after water split into oxygen and hydrogen

Hopes for clean, renewable energy up after water s...

Washington – Researchers have raised hopes for potentially creating a clean and renewable source of energy after they split water into... read more »

New heat changing mug shows up good old Tetris game whe...

New heat changing mug shows up good old Tetris game when you pour hot coffee!

Washington – A heat changing mug turns the blank outer surface into the old-school game of Tetris when hot liquid is poured into it. The Tetris Heat... read more »

Leaked Windows Phone 8.1 update photos show `on-screen ...

Leaked Windows Phone 8.1 update photos show `on-screen buttons`

Washington – Leaked screenshots of the upcoming tweaked version of the Windows Phone 8.1 reportedly show the possibility of on-screen buttons in the... read more »

New breakthrough brings tuberculosis cure closer to rea...

New breakthrough brings tuberculosis cure closer to reality

Washington – A new study has found that the lung lesions in an individual infected with tuberculosis (TB) are surprisingly variable and independent of... read more »

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Dhawan’s real test will be in Australia

The Indian team, led by Virat Kohli, is having a gala time. In the ongoing five-ODI series, they have pulverised a listless Sri Lankan side. Under Kohli, the stand-in captain, they have excelled in... read more »

Viswanathan Anand gets `quick chance` to fight back from losing world crown

World Chess Championship: Carlsen tears into ̵...

You give him an inch, he takes a yard. Even if it’s Berlin defence. Magnus Carlsen tore into Viswanathan Anand’s ‘wall’ with... read more »

Can the decline of WI cricket be reversed?

It would not be an exaggeration to say that the withdrawal of the West Indian cricket team from the Tour of India, which should have been taking place now, is... read more »

Suresh Raina says ‘honoured’ by PM ModiR...

New Delhi: Cricketer Suresh Raina today said he was honoured by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invitation to join the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. The... read more »

I wanted to play till 2014: Sachin Tendulkar

Tendulkar bids adieu to domestic cricket in style

…But the West Indies series made Sachin Tendulkar rethink his retirement plans, as Nalin Mehta found out in this exclusive interview. When did you first... read more »

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World

China says 197 punished in crackdown on online rumors

People recently punished in China’s campaign against online rumors include those who circulated an inflated death toll in the Tianjin blasts and who alleged a man committed suicide because of... read more »

Blast targets bus in Cairo, 5 injured.

In Yemen, 34 civilians killed in bombing of water ...

A Saudi-led airstrike on a water bottling factory in Yemen left 34 dead and dozens injured, the Yemeni Defense Ministry said. Saudi Arabia... read more »

Death toll rises to 11 in Saudi fire, 200 injured

Eleven people are dead and over 200 are injured after a fire swept through an oil workers residential compound in Saudi Arabia. Saudi national oil company... read more »

Saudi Arabia: Fire at oil workers’ residential compound...

A large fire broke out Sunday in the basement of a sprawling residential complex in Saudi Arabia’s oil-rich east, killing at least 11 people and injuring... read more »

Thai woman wearing Islamic head-scarf named as suspect ...

Bangkok police have named a Thai woman wanted for questioning about the lethal shrine explosion as they said they were seeking two new suspects after... read more »

Rajamuri has released a massive update for Baahubali 3.

Baahubali Duology is by far the largest franchise in Indian cinema. Part 3 of the high-budget action drama comes out when the man behind the blockbuster comments on Raja Mulli. “Bahubali... read more »

PSU Banks Strike Today, Tomorrow: Everything You Need to Know

An empty Indian bank during a one-day strike in Mumbai, January 25, 2008. More than half a million Indian bank employees went on a one-day strike on Friday to protest a proposal for a... read more »

Sheena Bora says Indrani Mukherja reports to CBI from live, Kashmir: Source

Indrani Mukherjea claims she met a woman prisoner who told her she had met Sheena Bora in Kashmir, according to the letter sent directly to the CBI. “She wrote to the CBI, we have no... read more »

“How’s Josh?”: Paparazzi asks Vicky Kaushal after taking pictures with K...

New Delhi: So newlyweds Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal arrived in Mumbai on Tuesday night and were greeted warmly by the paparazzi. The couple, who reportedly returned from their honeymoon,... read more »

WhatsApp users can now check their voice messages before sending ...

The Meta (formerly Facebook) WhatsApp instant messaging app implements a feature that allows users to preview WhatsApp voice messages before sending them. The instant messaging app announced this... read more »