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Priyanka Chopra: I want to make small fi...

Priyanka Chopra: I want to make small films with new talent

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 “Madamji”.I am a small producer and I can’t make big films…I don’t want to take favor from anyone and I need a film to... read more »

Cancer: Breaking the bad news to patient...

Cancer: Breaking the bad news to patients

For Dr Ranjana Srivastava, who began working as an oncologist in Australia 10 years ago, breaking the news to patients suffering from cancer is part of the job. “A doctor must be able to read a patient in order to break bad news. I ensure they have at least one close family member present... read more »

Super30 among top3 pioneering educationa...

Super30 among top3 pioneering educational initiatives : Japanese group

PATNA: A Japanese media group has selected Mathematician Anand Kumar’s Super 30 among three pioneering initiatives in the field of education. Apart from Anand Kumar’s Super 30, two others academic institutions, namely Japan’s educational club, which works for education to children... read more »

PRECIOUS-Gold rises 2 pct as year-end ji...

PRECIOUS-Gold rises 2 pct as year-end jitters knock stocks, dollar

Gold rose 2 percent on Tuesday, while silver jumped more than 4 percent as the dollar weakened and stock markets slid, with concerns over tension between Russia and the West also helping push the metal through key chart levels. Spot gold rose to a session high at $1,209.90 an ounce, up 2.3 percent,... read more »

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Pakistan violates LoC ceasefire again

Pakistan violates LoC ceasefire again

Jammu – After a fortnight’s lull, Pakistani troops Friday violated the ceasefire in Jammu and Kashmir yet again, opening fire on Indian positions in Mendhar sector of the Line of Control... read more »

Tehelka founder editor Tarun Tejpa breaks down, in custody for 6 days

Tejpal charged with rape, says he will aid probe

Panaji/New Delhi – Tehelka founder and editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal, accused of sexually assaulting a junior woman colleague in a five-star... read more »

Dikshit calls for action in Tehelka sexual assault case

Dikshit calls for action in Tehelka sexual assault case

New Delhi – Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Friday demanded action in the case of an alleged sexual assault of a journalist by Tehelka magazine... read more »

Shoma Choudhury stalling Tejpal probe, say Goa CM, DGP

Shoma Choudhury stalling Tejpal probe, say Goa CM, DGP

Panaji – Both the Goa chief minister and the state police chief have accused Tehelka managing editor Shoma Choudhury of stalling investigation into the... read more »

Heavy rains as Cyclone Helen hits Andhra coast, seven d...

Heavy rains as Cyclone Helen hits Andhra coast, seven dead

Hyderabad – Cyclonic storm Helen Friday hit Andhra Pradesh coast near Machilipatnam, triggering heavy rains and strong gales, killing seven people and... read more »

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South Africa sets deadline for arms scandal probe

South Africa sets deadline for arms scandal probe

Cape Town – South African President Jacob Zuma has set a deadline for a probe into an arms purchase scandal that has plagued the country’s politics for years. The Arms Procurement... read more »

US defends Mehsud’s killing amidst admitting tensions with Pak

Pakistan Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud buried

Islamabad – Pakistan Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud, who was killed in a US drone attack Friday, was buried in North Waziristan, Geo News... read more »

Fatal shooting near Athens Golden Dawn office

Fatal shooting near Athens Golden Dawn office

At least two men have been shot dead in a drive-by shooting outside Greece’s Golden Dawn party office in Athens, police said. Two attackers on a... read more »

Obama’s balancing act in Iraq

Obama's balancing act in Iraq

WASHINGTON – U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday received Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki at the White House, as the latter is seeking U.S. arms... read more »

China issues orange alert against Typhoon Krosa

China issues orange alert against Typhoon Krosa

Beijing – China on Saturday upgraded its warning of high waves to orange level, the second-highest warning in its four-tier colour-coded weather system,... read more »

Violence marks Afghan president’s first month

KABUL — Suicide bombers, roadside bombs and rocket attacks on the Afghan capital have intensified in the one month since President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai took office as the Taliban are... read more »

Suspended boxer Sarita Devi now says sorry

NEW DELHI: Seeking to make herself eligible for participation in next month’s World Championships in Korea, Sarita Devi on Monday apologized to the International Boxing Association... read more »

Maharashtra: BJP MLAs meet today, Fadnavis likely to be named CM pick

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is expected to name its pick for the Maharashtra chief minister’s post on Tuesday, even as there is still no clarity over whether it will join hands... read more »

Apple Pay already No. 1, boasts CEO Tim Cook

Apple CEO Tim Cook said Apple’s new mobile payment system Apple Pay had over 1 million activations in the first three days after it became available, and is now more widely used than any... read more »

In a democracy, President’s rule can’t go on forever:...

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the Centre and the Delhi lieutenant governor for delay in taking decisions regarding government formation. “Delhi’s lieutenant governor... read more »