700 litres free water daily for Delhi households
Fulfilling its poll promise, the Aam Aadmi Party government on Monday announced 667 litres of free water daily for domestic consumption to each household having metered connection in Delhi. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Delhi Jal Board chaired by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at his... read more »
‘The Guru’ Jimi Mistry marries girlfriend
London – Indian origin British actor Jimi Mistry, who starred as a sex guru in “The Guru”, has married his dancer girlfriend Flavia Cacace here. The duo exchanged wedding vows at the St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel here Sunday, reports dailymail.co.uk. Cacace confirmed the news by... read more »
Gen. Bikram Singh is new chairman chiefs of staff committee
New Delhi – The IAF chief, Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Browne, who retires on the last day of the year, handed over the baton of Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) to Indian Army chief General Bikram Singh here Monday. Browne was a member of the COSC since Aug 1, 2011 and its chairman... read more »
Indian student assaulted in Australia, brother seeks justice
Melbourne – A 20-year-old Indian student was seriously injured after he was brutally assaulted and robbed in Australia’s Melbourne city, a media report said Monday. The student, Manriajwinder Singh of Reservoir, a suburb in Melbourne, was nearly beaten to death by a gang in a city park... read more »
Chelsea boss Mourinho lines up 48 mln-pound bid for ex-Real protegee Higuain
London – Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has reportedly lined up a 48 million-pound bid for Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain. Napoli signed Higuain from Real only last summer for 34.5... read more »
Ancient burial box contains earliest reference to Jesus
London – An ancient burial box claiming to contain the earliest reference to Jesus is set to go on display in Israel after its owner was cleared of forgery. It has not been seen in... read more »
Consumers often confused between added and natural sugar in drinks
Washington – A new study has found that most people aren’t aware about the difference between natural and added sugars, but consumers who are more concerned about what types of... read more »
Terry, Lampard, Cole waiting for new contracts with Chelsea
London – Chelsea captain John Terry and his teammates Frank Lampard and Ashley Cole are reportedly yet to begin talks with the club’s management over the chance of landing new deals... read more »
Why kids’ faith in Santa Claus legend is considered healthy
Washington – Psychologists have revealed that although telling kids that Santa Claus exists is practically lying, it is actually a normal and healthy part of a child’s development. According... read more »
