French is sexiest language in world
New York – French has been voted as the sexiest language in the world, according to an international poll of globetrotters. According to the Hotels.com survey, the country is marked as a desired tourist destination for not only its majestic architecture or its reputation as the capital of... read more »
Paris voted `world’s best city to visit` in 2014 by Lonely Planet
Sydney – Paris has been reportedly voted as the `world’s best city` to visit in 2014, Lonely Planet’s latest list has revealed. Last year, it was Hobart that made the Lonely Planet list due to its natural beauty, arts and foodie scene. According to news.com.au, city of love, Paris... read more »
Today, life for men begins at 54
London – In contrast to a popular adage that life for men begins at 40, a new survey has revealed that 54 is the new age when men actually start ‘living’. According to the survey, life begins for men only after they have conquered their biggest fears, including financial... read more »
UN: Syria on target to destroy chemical arms
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 Ki-moon, the UN secretary-general, says in a progress report. “The functional destruction of the declared capacity of the Syrian Arab... read more »
5 dead, 38 injured in Beijing car blaze
BEIJING – A jeep crashed into a crowd of people and caught fire in front of the Tian’anmen rostrum in downtown Beijing at noon on Monday, killing five people and injuring... read more »
Flood havoc: Odisha demands assistance of Rs. 1,592 cr
The Odisha government on Monday submitted a supplementary memorandum to the Centre seeking an assistance of Rs. 1,590 crore for the second phase of flood in the state from October 21 to... read more »
Gold prices dropped by Rs. 220 to Rs. 32,350 per ten gram
Gold and silver prices fell in the national capital on Monday on emergence of profit selling by stockists at prevailing higher levels amid weak global trend. While gold dropped by Rs. 220... read more »
Not seen a bigger liar than Modi: Medha Patkar
Kolkata – Social activist Medha Patkar Monday attacked Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for “illegally” pursuing his agenda of raising the height of the Sardar Sarovar... read more »
At 71, Bachchan hits the gym everyday
Mumbai – Megastar Amitabh Bachchan does not associate himself with lethargy and the exhaustion that comes with age. He still makes it a point to workout at the gym every day. In a post on his... read more »
