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Viral: Ranveer Singh And Srikkanth Danci...

Viral: Ranveer Singh And Srikkanth Dancing To Bijlee Bijlee Like No OneR...

New Delhi: Ranveer Singh always gets people dancing around him and that’s exactly what happened at the big screening of his new movie 83. Actor and former Indian cricket captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth , who was one of the heroes of the 1983 World Cup team, was terminated to the rhythm of... read more »

Christmas with the Kapoors: Alia Bhatt, ...

Christmas with the Kapoors: Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor celebrate with his mo...

Actors Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor stood side by side during the holiday season. After a pre-Christmas dinner with friends on Thursday, Alia and Ranbir were seen together on Christmas Eve, and they were joined by her mother Neetu... read more »

Minnal Murali: The best superhero movie ...

Minnal Murali: The best superhero movie of the year can teach Marvel how to...

There are exactly seven good villains in the movies of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (there’s one more if you count the movies). That’s a pretty disappointing success rate for a franchise that includes 27 movies and has had over a decade to fix this problem. You’d think mistakes... read more »

Vaccination not enough; 9 of 10 affected...

Vaccination not enough; 9 of 10 affected by Omicron jabbed with both doses:...

Sharing the results of its analysis of 183 people affected by Omicron, the Center stressed that “vaccines alone are not enough to prevent the pandemic” and reiterated that the use of masks and surveillance is essential to break the chain of transmission. 4,444 At least nine out of 10... read more »

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Asia

Sri Lankan Muslim leader warns of radicalisation after clashes

Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Muslim minority could become radicalised and turn to foreign Islamic groups for support because of violent attacks on them by Buddhist hardliners, the island nation’s... read more »

Syrian opposition elects Hadi el-Bahra as new lead...

ISTANBUL: The Syrian National Coalition, the main exiled opposition group seeking the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad, on Wednesday elected Saudi-based... read more »

ISIS leader urges Muslims to help build Islamic state

BAGHDAD: The leader of the extremist group that has swept over much of northern Syria and Iraq on Tuesday called on Muslims to immigrate to the territory his... read more »

Syria-Iraq ‘caliph’ incites Muslims to holy...

DUBAI: The leader of the al-Qaida offshoot now calling itself the Islamic State has called on Muslims worldwide to take up arms and flock to the... read more »

Iraq’s new parliament convenes to choose PM

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s new parliament has convened amid pressure on lawmakers to quickly choose a new prime minister who can confront a militant blitz that... read more »

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India is now a $2-trillion economy

India’s GDP crossed the $2-trillion mark in 2014, according to data released by the World Bank in Washington late on Wednesday. After taking 60 years to reach the $1-trillion mark, India added the... read more »

DBS India posts Rs 275-cr loss in FY15 on provisio...

Singapore-based DBS Bank has posted a loss of Rs 275 crore in FY15. This is the first time the bank has incurred a loss in its India business since... read more »

A Google blunder knocked £175 off the price of a Nexus ...

A technical blunder at Google meant late-night shoppers could have picked up a 32GB Nexus 6 for as little as £304 ($474). Normally, those phones sell for... read more »

Reliance Communications rallies after multiple block de...

Shares of Reliance Communications have moved higher by 8% to Rs 62.95, bouncing back 11% from intra-day low on the BSE after multiple block deals were executed... read more »

Bajaj Finance hits lifetime high; surges 30% in one mon...

Shares of Bajaj Finance were trading higher by 3% at Rs 5,587, extending their month-long rally on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). The stock of non-banking... read more »

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Cricket

Mithali Raj requests BCCI for organising more Tests for women

Hyderabad : India`s top woman cricketer Mithali Raj has urged the BCCI to organise more Test mathces for the national women team, which is set to play its first five-day match in eight year when they... read more »

Proteas skipper more of a servant than leader, say...

COMMON sense among sport suits can be rare, but Cricket South Africa’s board got it right on Tuesday by confirming Hashim Amla as the national... read more »

Syed Kirmani awarded Ceat international lifetime achive...

Mumbai June 4: CEAT Cricket Rating (CCR) International Awards 2014 felicitated outstanding perfomances in the international arena. Players like Shikhar Dhawan... read more »

Laxman, Kirmani back Indo-Pak ties

Indian batting legend, VVS Laxman has joined the chorus in wanting India and Pakistan to resume bilateral cricketing ties. He also felt that India would be the... read more »

Pandey’s winner, Pollard’s stunner, Mishra’s folly: The...

The IPL 7 has finally come to an end with the Kolkata Knight Riders ending up as worthy winners. It was a long journey and this edition gave us a lot of... read more »

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Mahesh Babu not attending Ai audio launch

The post production work of director Shankar’s upcoming film Ai is progressing at a swift pace. Meanwhile, the entire team is upbeat about the grand audio launch that is going to take place in... read more »

Haapy that we finished ‘Rudhramadevi’ ...

Chennai –  Telugu magnum opus “Rudhramadevi”, which has been on the floors for over two years, has finally been wrapped up.... read more »

Dasari supports RGV’s film auctioning idea

Chennai – Telugu cinema’s renowned filmmaker Dasari Narayana Rao, who has backed the auctioning idea of Ram Gopal Varma, feels it will... read more »

Sidharth Malhotra to play a time traveler in his next, ...

After playing three different characters in his first three films and opting for unusual characters in his next films as well, Sidharth Malhotra has been... read more »

Aagadu will be another turning point: Mahesh

Superstar Mahesh Babu, who is gearing up for the release of Telugu actioner Aagadu, thinks the movie will be another turning point in his career after his last... read more »

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Football

FC Barcelona defeats Milan 3-1 in Champions League

FC Barcelona defeats Milan 3-1 in Champions League

Madrid – FC Barcelona defeated AC Milan Wednesday night by 3-1, thanks to two goals from Messi and one of Busquets which qualified them for the Champions League knockout stage. The match, which... read more »

Blatter wants end to `heart-breaking` World Cup qualification playoffs

Blatter wants end to `heart-breaking` World Cup qu...

Sydney – FIFA President Sepp Blatter has said that the World Cup qualification process should not involve playoffs, despite the drama that they... read more »

Roy Keane slams Ashley Young for `conning` ref in Man U...

Keane says Fergie still wants `power, control` of Man U

London – Former Irish footballer Roy Keane has reportedly accused Manchester United winger Ashley Young of ‘conning’ the referee during... read more »

Socceroos squad named for Costa Rica friendly

Socceroos squad named for Costa Rica friendly

Sydney – Socceroos head coach Ange Postecoglou has named his first squad for the friendly match against Costa Rica in Sydney in late November, Football... read more »

Real Madrid ties Juventus on goals by Ronaldo, Bale

Real Madrid ties Juventus on goals by Ronaldo, Bale

Rome – Goals by Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale made up for Real Madrid’s defensive lapses and earned the club a 2-2 draw in Tuesday’s... read more »

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Health & Fitness

Higher vitamin D levels in pregnancy may result in stronger babies

How hypnosis can make childbirth pain-free

Washington – Experts have claimed that a specific method of hypnosis, supposedly used by the likes of Kate Middleton and Kim Kardashian during childbirth, could make labor pain-free. Cynthia... read more »

Key to preventing dementia: Mediterranean diet

Key to preventing dementia: Mediterranean diet

Melbourne – UK scientists have found that the Mediterranean diet, which includes fresh fruits, vegetables, nuts, fish and olive oil, could help... read more »

World’s first blood test to check fetus at risk o...

World's first blood test to check fetus at risk of stillbirth developed

Melbourne – In an attempt to reduce the number of stillbirth, scientists claimed to have developed the world’s first blood test that will aid in... read more »

Diabetes linked to higher liver cancer risk

New causes of diabetes discovered

Washington – A new study has found that diabetes was associated with an increased risk for developing a type of liver cancer called hepatocellular... read more »

New device helps in ovarian cancer treatment

New device helps in ovarian cancer treatment

Washington – Scientists have developed a microchip! -based device that helps easy monitoring of patients’ response to certain malignancies,... read more »

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Healthy eating during monsoon

The rains not only play havoc on your skin, but on your health as well. There’s a host of infections and diseases that do the rounds during this season. And to ensure that you stay healthy,... read more »

13 signs you are dating an immature man

Nothing can be more frustrating than being in a relationship with a man who isn’t as mature as you are.Immaturity is a clear sign of emotional... read more »

How about a sugar-free apricot shrikhand?

Sugar-free Apricot Shrikhand This is a combination of golden apricots and yoghurt generously garnished with pistachios. Ingredients: Golden apricots –... read more »

Exercises that help you battle pain

Walking for back pain: Got a nagging backache? Simply put on your sports shoes and walk. Numerous studies throw light on how walking lessens pain, boosts... read more »

7 things to avoid when you’re drunk

Drunk driving: This one is extremely serious. Not only are you risking your own life, but also that of others in the car and those who are out on the road or... read more »

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National

Kulbhushan Jadhav Case is a Rare One at the International Court o...

New Delhi: The hearing of the Kulbhushan Jadhav case at the International Court of Justice may have been a rare one as the world court often focusses only on matters related to maritime and... read more »

Under new GST, economy class air travel set to bec...

Industry experts say that today’s announcement is in line with the government’s aim to make flying affordable for the... read more »

Kejriwal involved in hawala, says Mishra; AAP rejects c...

HIGHLIGHTS Mishra claimed that Kejriwal had made Mukesh Kumar Sharma the fall guy, getting him to falsely claim that he donated Rs 2 crore to AAP. AAP... read more »

Army wants its own ‘mini Air Force’, pitche...

HIGHLIGHTS The force wants three squadrons of heavy-duty attack helicopters, among other choppers, for its three primary “strike” corps The Army... read more »

Tuberculosis free India: J P Nadda formulates strategy ...

Union Health Minister J P Nadda said that India has formulated a national strategic plan with a special focus on stamping out the bacterial disease at grass... read more »

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Politics

Election expenses for five years cross Rs 1.5 lakh crore

As ongoing Lok Sabha polls reach the sixth phase, a new study has found that the total money spent on all elections in last five years has crossed Rs 1,50,000 crore and over half of these funds have... read more »

Kejriwal slams Modi, Rahul for “massive poll spend...

Pitching his ‘aam-aadmi’ credentials, AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday hit out at BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi and... read more »

Jharkhand court issues arrest warrant against BJP leade...

BOKARO (Jharkhand): A court here on Wednesday issued arrest warrant against former Bihar minister and BJP leader Giriraj Singh for his inflammatory speech... read more »

Akhilesh blames Cong, says Third Front to form govt

Mumbai : The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Yadav came to Mumbai on last leg of North Central candidate of Samajwadi Party, Farhan Azmi’s... read more »

Shiv Sena’s Ramdas Kadam targets Muslims at a ral...

Mumbai: The targeting of specific communities is on the rise with a few right wing leaders pouring vitriol in their election speeches. Confident of a BJP-led... read more »

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Sci - Tech

New drug shows promise for `triple-negative` breast cancer patients

New drug shows promise for `triple-negative` breast cancer patien...

Washington – Researchers have found that adding the chemotherapy drug carboplatin or the angiogenesis inhibitor Avastin to standard chemotherapy drugs resulted in a sharp decline in women... read more »

Zebrafish key to understanding link between calcium deficiency and colon cancer

Zebrafish key to understanding link between calciu...

Washington – Researchers studying zebrafish embryo skin have decoded cell messages underlying abnormal colonic cell growth of the kind that... read more »

China set to land robot rover on moon

China set to land robot rover on moon

Washington – China is ready to land a robotic rover on moon’s surface on Saturday, a major step in the country’s ambitious space exploration... read more »

Chinese lunar probe landing set for Saturday night

Chinese lunar probe landing set for Saturday night

Beijing – China’s lunar probe Chang’e-3 is scheduled to make an attempt to soft-land on the moon Saturday night, according to sources in... read more »

New drug target brings malaria cure closer to reality

New drug target brings malaria cure closer to reality

Washington – Researchers, who are trying to understand the biology of the malaria parasite, have discovered a potential weakness- low levels of DNA... read more »

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Sports

Boxing legend Mohammad Ali’s doctor plays down fears concer...

American boxing legend Mohammad Ali’s doctor has reportedly played down fears concerning the former world heavyweight champion’s health. 72-year-old Ali has had Parkinson’s disease... read more »

Fortunate that we have three opening options now: ...

Shikhar Dhawan feels that Team India is “fortunate” that they have three options for the opening slot in him, Ajinkya Rahane and Rohit... read more »

Terrible weekend for Force India at US Grand Prix

Austin – Sahara Force India witnessed a terrible outing at the United States Grand Prix as both its drivers – Sergio Perez and Nico Hulkenberg... read more »

IPL betting scam: Mudgal Committee submits its final re...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court appointed probe commission headed by (Retd) Justice Mukul Mudgal on Monday submitted its final report to the apex court on the... read more »

Female Boxer who fell in Coma after Fight passes away

She is the first female fighter in South Africa to have died as a result of punishment in the ring. Mwelase was taken off life support and moved out of... read more »

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World

Bodies of climbers found after 21 years

Three frozen bodies that have been found on Ecuador’s highest peak may be the remains of French climbers who disappeared in an avalanche 20 years ago, officials said yesterday. The victims... read more »

Three policemen killed, over 30 injured in Egypt b...

Cairo: At least three Egyptian policemen were killed and 33 others injured on Monday when a bomb struck their vehicle north of Cairo, the latest in a... read more »

Protesters in western Nepal kill police with spears, ax...

Protesters in western Nepal kill police with spears, axesKathmandu, Nepal (CNN)Protesters in western Nepal have killed at least seven police officers as... read more »

UN chief ‘appalled’ by Islamic State’...

UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon said on Monday he was appalled by reports that Islamic State militants had demolished a temple in Syria’s ancient... read more »

‘Historic moment’ as Britain reopens embass...

Tehran: In a significant development that marks immense improvement in Iran-West relations, United Kingdom on Sunday reopened embassy in Tehran. The embassy... read more »

Abhishek Bachchan’s “Greatest Inspiration” Message to Amitabh Bachchan

New Delhi: Abhishek Bachchan is his father’s biggest fan and there is ample evidence of this in his interviews and social media posts. This is not surprising considering that his... read more »

When a photo of Guru Landava and Goa native Nora Fatehi became a hot topic, fans asked, &#...

Guru Randhava is busy with Riyadh’s Dabangg Tour, but pictures of him with Nora Fatehi are circulating on the Internet in India. It seems Guru and Nora spent time together in Goa a... read more »

India’s Harnaaz Sandhu wins Miss Universe crown after 21 years

Prior to Harnaaz Sandhu, only two Indians had won Miss Universe titles: Sushmita Sen in 1994 and Lara Dutta in 2000. India’s Harnaaz Sandhu becomes the new Miss Universe 21 years... read more »

The Unforgivable Movie Review: Oscar Wins Starring Sandra Bullock

Unforgivable Movie Review: Sandra Bullock plays a powerful role in winning another Oscar for Netflix’s darkest drama after her imprisonment. The script will fail her. Unnecessarily... read more »

Maharashtra: Two days in Mumbai to impose Article 144 over Omicro...

Violators will be punished in accordance with section 188 of the Indian Criminal Code and other legal provisions, the ruling said. In connection with the steady increase in Maharashtra cases in... read more »