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WHO Report: Half of India’s Popula...

WHO Report: Half of India’s Population Physically Unfit

A recent report by the World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed a concerning trend in India, stating that nearly half of the country’s population is physically unfit. This alarming finding highlights the need for urgent attention to promote physical activity and reduce the risk of... read more »

Jaya Bachchan Irked at Being Addressed a...

Jaya Bachchan Irked at Being Addressed as ‘Jaya Amitabh Bachchan’ in Parlia...

Veteran actress and Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan expressed her displeasure in the Rajya Sabha when she was addressed as “Jaya Amitabh Bachchan” by Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh. The incident occurred during the ongoing Budget session, drawing significant attention and sparking a... read more »

Turkey Warns U.S. About Israel’s I...

Turkey Warns U.S. About Israel’s Intentions After Haniyeh Assassinati...

Turkey has issued a stern warning to the United States regarding Israel’s actions and intentions following the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, a prominent Hamas leader. The incident has heightened tensions in the Middle East, prompting Ankara to caution Washington about the potential... read more »

Wayanad Death Toll Crosses 350, Several ...

Wayanad Death Toll Crosses 350, Several Feared Trapped: Kerala Govt

The death toll in Wayanad has tragically surpassed 350, following relentless floods and landslides in the region. Despite ongoing rescue operations, numerous individuals are still feared trapped under the debris, exacerbating the distress of the local community. Rescue and Relief Efforts The Kerala... read more »

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US can't be trusted on drones issue: Pakistan minister

US can’t be trusted on drones issue: Pakistan minister

Islamabad – Pakistan’s Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Friday said US assurances over the drone attacks issue could not be trusted, a media report said. Sartaj Aziz, Pakistan... read more »

China Mobile's ex-vice president gets life sentence

China Mobile’s ex-vice president gets life s...

Beijing – The former vice president of China Mobile, the country’s largest telecom operator, was sentenced to life imprisonment for... read more »

22 killed in China oil pipeline blast

Death toll from China oil pipeline blast rises to 52, 11 missing

Beijing – At least 22 people were killed Friday morning when a leaking petroleum pipeline caught fire and exploded in the coastal city of Qingdao in... read more »

Now, Osama doc Shakeel Afridi booked in murder case for...

Now, Osama doc Shakeel Afridi booked in murder case for unauthorized surgery

Islamabad – Pakistan’s Khyber Agency has registered a murder case against Dr Shakeel Afridi, who helped U.S. in tracking slain Al-Qaeda leader Osama... read more »

Chinese SC bans police from torturing suspects to extra...

China allegedly withholds residence visas for NYT, Bloomberg reporters

London – Chinese Supreme Court has ruled officials in the country to stop torturing suspects for them to make confessions. On its official microblog, the... read more »

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Bajaj Finance To Seek Licence To Launch Housing Finance Arm

Non-banking lender Bajaj Finance’s board has given its nod to launch a housing finance arm as a wholly-owned subsidiary. It will now apply to National Housing Bank for license.“We are... read more »

Sun Pharma shares dip on surprise audit by USFDA a...

Shares of Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd were down by nearly 4 per cent on reports that its Halol manufacturing plant in Gujarat has been... read more »

BMW posts 6.2% rise in August brand sales

BMW launched the facelifted Z4 roadster car

Germany’s BMW said sales of its core luxury-car brand increased 6.2 per cent in August to 126,152 autos, boosted by strong demand in China and the United... read more »

Domestic car sales grow over 15% in August: Siam

Snapping a nine-month streak of decline, domestic passengercar sales grew by 15.37% to 1,33,486 units in August this year, compared to 1,15,705 units in the... read more »

Textile Ministry favours FDI in multi-brand retail

The ministry of textiles under the newly formed BJP government has a contrarian view on the allowing foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi brand... read more »

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Entertainment

'Lawrence of Arabia' Peter O'Toole dead

‘Lawrence of Arabia’ Peter O’Toole dead

London – Actor Peter O’Toole, best known for his role in “Lawrence Of Arabia”, passed away following a long illness. He was 81. Peter died Dec 14 at the Wellington Hospital... read more »

Nandita Das finds it tough to pick Saroj Khan's moves

Nandita Das finds it tough to pick Saroj Khan̵...

By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai – Actress Nandita Das, who will be seen with husband Subodh Maskara in upcoming Spanish film “Traces of... read more »

LiLo to pen tell-all-book

LiLo to pen tell-all-book

London – Lindsay Lohan is reportedly writing a tell-all book that details her time in rehab. The 27-year-old actress met literary agency Waxman Leavall... read more »

I’m the best white rapper-turned-actor: Mark Wahl...

I'm the best white rapper-turned-actor: Mark Wahlberg

Los Angeles – Actor Mark Wahlberg consi! ders himself the best white rapper-turned actor and has placed himself ahead of Grammy Award winner Eminem. In... read more »

Acting is my first love: Selena Gomez

Acting is my first love: Selena Gomez

Los Angeles – Pop star Selena Gomez, who has displayed her acting skills in the past, says acting is her “first love”, but is not confident... read more »

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Tips to choose right gift

Tips to choose right gift

London – Do you want to buy something different for your girlfriend, mom or sister during holiday shopping? Check out our gift guide filled with presents for every girl on your... read more »

Online shopping addict? Look for the signs

Online shopping addict? Look for the signs

New York – Is your bin overflowing! with cardboard boxes? Do you get more promotional emails than! real ones? If yes, you might just have a... read more »

Kerala’s ancient drama, dance and rhythm in Dubai

Kerala's ancient drama, dance and rhythm in Dubai

By Malavika Vettath Dubai – The staging of an unabridged Malayalam classic in the colours and drama of Kathakali; the rich repertoire of Koodiyattam, a... read more »

Amphetamines linked to high HIV risk

Amphetamines linked to high HIV risk

Melbourne – People who injected amphetamines were more at risk of contracting HIV or other blood-borne viruses, a new study has revealed that. The study... read more »

Reasons why women seek extramarital affairs revealed

Reasons why women seek extramarital affairs revealed

London – A new poll has shed light on why women look for love and passion outside their marriages, asserting that wearing socks and talking dirty during... read more »

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Devendra Fadnavis government scraps reservation for Muslims in ed...

The BJP-led government in Maharashtra has scrapped an ordinance providing reservation for Muslims, despite the Bombay High Court allowing quota for the community in educational institutions. The... read more »

AAP crisis: Kejriwal insisted on ouster of Prashan...

NEW DELHI: AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal stamped his dominance over the party on Wednesday when two of his critics, Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav,... read more »

Bombay High Court dismisses Ashok Chavan’s plea t...

In a blow to former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday dismissed his appeal to recall an earlier order refusing to... read more »

Controversial documentary on Nirbhaya’s rape won&...

Indian government has made it clear today in parliament that not at any cost Leslee Udwin’s documentary, ‘India’s Daughter’, which has... read more »

Kejriwal offers to quit as party convenor; AAP national...

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has offered to resign as national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party ahead of a crucial meeting of party office bearers on... read more »

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Chennai and Punjab players rule IPL-7 charts

Chennai Super Kings have joined Kings XI Punjab as the only two teams to have won five games in Season 7 of the Indian Premier League so far. And both need to credit their bowlers and batsmen who... read more »

India ranked no 1 in Twenty20 International Team r...

India ranked no 1 in ICC Twenty20 International Team ranking announced in Dubai on 1 May 2014. India replaced Sri Lanka from the top position. Sri... read more »

Clarke selection call a turning point – Marsh

Australia’s new chairman of selectors Rod Marsh has pointed to Michael Clarke’s resignation from the selection panel following the dire 2013 tour... read more »

MS Dhoni’s return to Ranchi is sure to create frenzy am...

As Chennai Super Kings (CSK) take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Ranchi, one expects a high-voltage contest. It is also the home ground of the Indian... read more »

Team India drop two places to No.5 in ICC Test rankings

Dubai: India have dropped two places to No.5 in the latest Test rankings released by the International Cricket Council (ICC) Thursday. This is the biggest... read more »

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Pakistan an irreplaceable, all-weather friend: China

BEIJING: China said on Monday that Pakistan was its irreplaceable and all-weather friend and both the countries were part of the community of shared destiny. Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Raheel... read more »

Ten killed in Greek fighter plane crash in Spain

Ten people were killed and 19 injured when a Greek fighter plane crashed during NATO training in Spain on Monday, the defence ministry said. The F-16... read more »

Obama includes Republicans in big delegation to meet ne...

President Barack Obama will fly a 30-member delegation including top officials and Republican foreign policy veterans to Riyadh on Tuesday to meet new Saudi... read more »

World leaders head to Saudi to meet new King Salman

RIYADH: Dignitaries and leaders from around the world were to arrive in Saudi Arabia Saturday to offer their condolences to its new King Salman, a day after... read more »

Concern over access to US press during Obama’s visit: W...

Expressing concern over access being given to the American press during Barack Obama’s visit to India, the U.S. on Friday cautioned that not resolving those... read more »

83 Trailer: “To Win” Ranveer Singh, Kapil Dev Lead India in World Cup Thriller

Trailer ’83’ crashed on the internet on Tuesday morning and took over the internet in just a few minutes. We were not at all surprised by the New Delhi. On June 25, 1983, the... read more »

In a tweet from Elon Musk to Parag Agrawal, another CEO of an Indian tech company

Elon Musk’s remarks in a tweet from Parag Agrawal to other Indian tech leaders Elon Musk responded to a tweet about the people of Indian descent who run the world’s top tech... read more »

Omicron Alert: New Rules for Arrivals and Airports in India at 5 Points

Omicron Alert: New Rules for Arrivals and Airports in India at 5 PointsOmicron Warning: New Regulations for India and 5 Airports COVID19 Omicron: Rules for Air Passengers Arriving to India... read more »

“The government is ready to discuss and answer all issues in Parliament,” the ...

“The government is ready to discuss and answer all issues in Parliament,” the prime minister said.”The government is ready to discuss and answer all questions in... read more »

Antim Day 1’s Box Office Estimates: Salman Khan’s Mov...

Antim Day 1’s Box Office Estimates: Salman Khan’s Movie – Ayush Sharma grossed roughly. rupees 5.50 cr.Box Office Estimate Antim Day 1: Salman Khan’s Film – Ayush Sharma... read more »