US applauds Modi-Sharif meeting, says ‘cautiously hopeful’
The United States has applauded the meeting between the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistan counterpart Nawaz Sharif, as senior administration officials said they were “cautiously hopeful” about the improvement in the relationship between the two South Asian neighbours. “We... read more »
This Diet Reduces Weight and Controls Cholesterol
What could be better than an all-in-one weight loss diet? A recent study at St. Michael’s Hospital showed that a modified Atkins diet, called “Eco-Atkins” diet, can be effectively used to reduce weight and lower the risk of developing heart diseases. The study revealed that the... read more »
Kanye West and Kim Kardashian spend honeymoon in Ireland
Celebrity TV star Kim Kardashian and rapper Kanye West have flown into Ireland for a secret honeymoon after their Italian wedding. The couple – known as Kimye – married in Florence, Italy, on Saturday and reportedly arrived by private jet at Cork Airport the following day. They were... read more »
Google Doodle Celebrates Rachel Louise Carson’s 107th Birthday
New Delhi – Google dedicates the doodle for the day to Rachel Louise Carson, an American marine biologist and conservationist. Her book, Silent Spring was noted and credited with advancing the global movement on environment. Google celebrates her life, achievements and contributions to... read more »
Germany eager to end World Cup third-place curse
BERLIN: Germany head to Brazil aiming to end their 24-year wait for a fourth World Cup title with captain Philipp Lahm insisting he is sick of finishing third. Consecutive semifinal... read more »
Sri Lanka level ODI series with crushing victory against England
Sri Lanka levelled its ongoing ODI series against England with a crushing 157-run victory against the hosts on Sunday. Replying to Sri Lanka’s 256-8 in 50 overs, England scored a... read more »
IPL: Rohit Sharma Credits Mumbai Indians’ Consistency for Miraculous Turnaround
Elated after pulling off a stunning win against Rajasthan Royals to make the IPL playoffs, Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharmasaid it was an unbelievable feeling but also said the team... read more »
Xinjiang government calls for suspects to come forward
Beijing : The death toll from Thursday’s terrorist attack in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has risen to 39, with a total of 94 wounded. Authorities in the region... read more »
Taliban frees 24 Afghan hostages
TALIBAN militants have released 24 hostages who were seized in northeastern Afghanistan last week, an official says. Taliban fighters captured Yamgan, a remote mountainous district in Badakhshan... read more »
