Search for :

  • Rihanna accept Harvard's Humanitarian of the Year Award
    Rihanna accepted Harvard University's 2017 Humanitarian of the Year award with a moving but often funny speech at the school's Sanders Theatre Tuesday.   The pop star opened her speech with a cheeky
  • Dev Patel 'confirms romance with actress Tilda Cobham-Hervey'
    He became a fully-fledged heartthrob this awards season following his Oscar nominated role in Lion.   And now, Dev Patel is about to break the hearts of his legion of female fans after he was spotted
  • BTS & TWICE music videos chart on billboard’s Youtube list
    The South Korean groups BTS and TWICE continue to achieve impressive milestones with their new tracks "Not Today" and "Knock Knock," respectively. Recently, the two Kpop songs debuted on Billboard's YouTube mus
  • Tom Delonge named UFO Researcher of the Year
    Former Blink-182 rocker Tom DeLonge has been honoured with an award celebrating his research into alien life. The 41-year-old musician, who quit the band in 2015 to focus on looking for Unidentified Flying Obje
  • John Wick: Chapter 2 is queasily violent
    John Wick: Chapter 2 reunites us with the world’s greatest assassin (Keanu Reeves), who doesn’t say much, but once killed three men in a bar . . . with a pencil.   In the original 2014 film, Wick
  • Antarctica hits record high temperature at balmy 17.5°C (63.5°F)
    OSLO (Reuters) - An Argentine research base near the northern tip of the Antarctic peninsula has set a heat record at a balmy 17.5 degrees Celsius (63.5° Fahrenheit), the U.N. weather agency said on Wednesday.
  • TCS says founders to participate in share buyback
    MUMBAI, March 1 (Reuters) - Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS), which plans to buy back shares worth up to 160 billion rupees ($2.39 billion), said on Wednesday the founder group of the company intended to par
  • WHO says bird flu outbreaks raise alarm, but human risks still low
    LONDON, March 1 (Reuters) - The risk of sustained human-to-human transmission of H7N9 bird flu in China is low, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, but a surge in human cases there is worrying and
  • Time up for Manipur's 'Mr. 10 percent' chief minister, BJP says
    By David Lalmalsawma |REUTERS   While the national media is focused on the assembly election in Uttar Pradesh, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi faces his biggest electoral test since coming to powe
  • 'Psoriasis likely to recur if patients have anxiety, depression'
    New Delhi, March 1 (IANS): Psoriasis, a skin condition in which skin cells build up and form scales and itchy, dry patches, has high chances of recurrence if the patient is subject to anxiety and depression, sa
  • Don't treat homeless like stray dogs: Pope
    Vatican City, March 1 (IANS/AKI) Catholics should show down-and-outs "great humanity" and not treat them like "stray dogs", Pope Francis has said.   "Homeless people have great dignity. We need to sp
  • Zika may be spread by 35 mosquito species
    New York, March 1 (IANS) Researchers have identified 35 mosquito species, including 26 previously unsuspected ones, that could possibly transmit the deadly Zika virus.   "The biggest take-home messag
  • Internet now has nearly 330 mn domain name registrations
    New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Nearly 2.3 million domain name registrations were added to the internet in the fourth quarter of 2016, bringing the total number of domain name registrations to 329.3 million, a new re
  • Tripura party protests opposing citizenship bill
    New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) A tribal-based party in Tripura on Wednesday launched a three-day protest here against the central government's citizenship bill and demanding a separate state in Tripura.  
  • Empowering Indian women will add millions of businesses, jobs: Facebook
    New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) As four out of five women in India wish to become entrepreneurs, the country is missing out on a potential 15.5 million new businesses and 64 million additional jobs by not addressing
  • 'Obama set to return to politics'
    Washington, March 1 (IANS) Former US President Barack Obama is getting closer to making his public reappearance in politics, his friend and former Attorney General Eric Holder said.   Holder said on
  • Demonetisation: 'Hard work' won over 'Harvard', says PM
    Maharajganj (Uttar Pradesh), March 1 (IANS) Referring to encouraging GDP growth figures released on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that "hard work" has won over "Harvard-educated econom
  • Modi, Sonia, Kejriwal condole demise of writer Taarak Mehta
    New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday condoled the passing away of popular Gujarati humourist Taarak Mehta
  • Nokia, Airtel join hands on 5G, IoT applications
    New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) In a strategic move, Finnish telecom equipment manufacturer Nokia and India's largest telecom service provider Bharti Airtel on Wednesday announced creation of a strategic roadmap for
  • India test fires another interceptor missile
    New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) India on Wednesday successfully tested the Advanced Air Defence (AAD) Missile, the second level of the two-tier interceptor missile system that can destroy hostile ballistic missiles.
Support The Morung Express.
Your Contributions Matter
Click Here