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  • Switching gears, Canada's BlackBerry to open autonomous vehicle hub
    OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's BlackBerry Ltd will open an autonomous driving research center on Monday, as it tries to make itself an indispensable under-the-hood piece of the automotive industry's weaponry in th
  • Puerto Rico girl wins Miss World 2016 title
    Maryland (US), Dec 19 (IANS) Stephanie Del Valle from Puerto Rico was crowned the Miss World 2016 here, with representatives from Dominican Republic and Indonesia as runners up. India's Priyadarshini Chatterjee
  • Parineeti nervous to give Priyanka on-stage tribute
    Mumbai, (IANS) Actress Parineeti Chopra hopes to learn how to perform on stage from her cousin and actor Priyanka Chopra.   Parineeti says she will be glad if she can imbibe even 10 per cent of Priya
  • Kate Middleton got us lot of global headlines: Anita Dongre
    New Delhi, (IANS) Designer Anita Dongre, who featured in Googles official list of top searches of the year 2016, says though her brand always had global presence, Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton's decision
  • Diabetic women using IUDs less prone to heart attacks, strokes
    New York, (IANS) Diabetic women who use contraception measures such as intrauterine devices (IUDs) and under-the-skin implants are less likely to have strokes and heart attacks, researchers have found.  
  • Low education doubles risk of heart attack: Study
    Sydney, Dec 18 (IANS) People who leave school without a school certificate are more than twice as likely to have a heart attack as those with a university degree, researchers said.   "The lower your
  • Heartburn medication lowers cancer patients' survival chances
    Toronto,  (IANS) Medications for heartburn and gastric issues could lower possibility of survival and recovery for cancer patients, researchers have found.   According to a University of Alberta stu
  • Opposition slams centre over new Army Chief
    New Delhi, December 18 (AGENCIES): The Congress on Sunday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to explain the circumstances behind the appointment of Lt. Gen. Bipin Rawat as the new Army Chief superseding seniors
  • Spare the forces: BJP to Congress
    NEW DELHI, DECEBER 18 (PTI): The BJP on Sunday condemned Congress for its attack on the government over the army chief appointment, saying there should be no politics on defence forces and asserted that Lt Gen
  • ‘New urban missions to still be the focus area in 2017’
    New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): Union Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said the progress of implementation of new urban missions was encouraging in 2016 and will continue to be the focus area during the new
  • Elephant deaths: Sonowal asks Forest, NFR to improve coordination
    Guwahati, December 18 (IANS) Expressing concern over increasing elephant deaths on railway tracks in Assam, Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday directed the state Forest Department and Northeast Frontie
  • India and Tajikistan commited to help Kabul
    New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): India and Tajikistan are committed to helping Afghanistan in its peace process, President Pranab Mukherjee has said.   "We are committed to assist our mutual friend and
  • Rs 10.50 cr assets seized from 'chaiwala'
    SURAT, DECEMBER 18 (PTI): The Income Tax department has seized alleged unaccounted assets worth Rs 10.50 crore from a tea seller-turned-financier after raids were conducted against him in Surat as part of the a
  • Indians more prone to die from heart diseases
    Abu Dhabi, December 18 (IANS): Indians are more likely to face premature death due to heart attacks and strokes owing to genetic factors as compared with people of other nationalities, a local newspaper reporte
  • Ban anonymous donation to political parties: EC
    NEW DELHI, DECEMBER 18 (PTI): Seeking to stem the flow of black money in polls, the Election Commission has urged the government to amend laws to ban anonymouscontributions of Rs 2,000 and above made to politic
  • In PM Modi's Varanasi, stink & development go hand-in-hand
    Vishal Gulati IANS   In this ancient city that is Prime Minister Narendra Modi's parliamentary constituency, development and stink literally go hand-in-hand -- the latter in spite of the ambitious
  • Scared Nepal rhino spooks UP villagers
    Lakhimpur-Kheri, December 18 (IANS): A lost, scared, lone rhinoceros from Nepal, wandering around near this district town the past eight months, attacked villagers on Saturday night after being cornered and for
  • BP lowering drugs may block cancer invasion
    London, (IANS) Drugs used to lower blood pressure can potentially block breast and pancreatic cancer invasion by inhibiting their cellular structures, say researchers.   The study discovered that cal
  • Digital payment start-ups unaware of high security risks: FireEye
    New Delhi, December 19 (IANS) As India embraces a cashless economy, there has been a sudden spurt in new mobile wallet companies -- but most of these start-ups are setting up digital shops without knowing the c
  • Government faces flak over new army chief, defends decision
    New Delhi, December 18 (IANS) The appointment of Lt. Gen. Bipin Rawat as the next Army Chief came under attack on Sunday with the opposition parties criticising the move for the generally followed seniority nor
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