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  • Mandy Moore’s show made John Mayer cry
    Grammy winning singer John Mayer says he broke down to tears while watching the pilot of the American TV series "This Is Us", which stars singer and actress Mandy Moore.   On Friday, the 39-year-old
    / 29th November 2016
  • We will be back: Horan on One Direction
    Irish singer-songwriter Niall Horan says it would be "ridiculous" to not reform One Direction in the future, stressing that the band will be back together someday.   The 23-year-old says that the rep
    / 29th November 2016
  • Scholarships announced for poor students from northeast
    Guwahati, November 29 (IANS) A leading educational group has come forward to help the poor but meritorious students of the country's northeastern states.   Managing Director of St. Soldier Group of I
    / 29th November 2016
  • Injections, implants tested as new weapons to prevent HIV
    LONDON, November 29  (Reuters) - Scientists are taking the battle to prevent HIV to the next level with large-scale trials set to start using injections to protect vulnerable groups such as gay men and women i
    / 29th November 2016
  • Two officers among seven soldiers killed in Jammu attack
    Jammu, November 29 (IANS) Seven soldiers, including two officers, were killed on Tuesday after suicide bombers armed with guns and grenades stormed a military base near Jammu, officials said. Three attackers we
    / 29th November 2016
  • Modi seeks bank details from BJP MPs/MLAs, opposition calls it farce
    New Delhi, November 29 (IANS) In an apparent show of transparency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked all MPs and MLAs of the Bharatiya Janata Party to provide details of their bank transactions betw
    / 29th November 2016
  • Second Indian American picked for important role in Trump administration
    New York, November 29 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump selected on Monday a second Indian American, Seema Verma, for a high-level position in his administration, assigning her "to the dream team that will
    / 29th November 2016
  • Ransacked homes and little hope for returning Iraqi Christians
    * Qaraqosh once a sanctuary for Iraqi Christians * Militants stole all of value in town * Few want to return without guarantees     QARAQOSH, Iraq, November 29 (Reuters) - A strip of ne
    / 29th November 2016
  • Trump looks to Obamacare critic to overhaul healthcare
    NEW YORK, November 29 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday named a vociferous Obamacare critic and an Indiana policy consultant to help him overhaul the U.S. healthcare system.   Repub
    / 29th November 2016
  • Heartening to see women-centric films being made: Vidya
    New Delhi, November 29 (IANS) Actress Vidya Balan, who has played strong roles in movies like "Paa" and "Kahaani", says it is comforting that women-centric films are being made and actresses are taking up such
    / 29th November 2016
  • Your walk may predict decline in memory, thinking
    New York, November 29 (IANS) Individuals who suffer problems associated with walking such as reduced speed, imbalance, among others, can be at an significant risk of developing decline in memory and thinking, a
    / 29th November 2016
  • Prevent hypertension, diabetes in mid-life to lower heart failure risk
    New York, November 29 (IANS) Preventing the development of hypertension, obesity and diabetes in mid-life -- between the age of 45 and 55 years -- can result in an 86 per cent lower risk of heart failure throug
    / 29th November 2016
  • Facebook, Twitter can help manage depression: Study
    London, November 29 (IANS) While frequency and duration of online social networking may have a negative effect on mental health outcomes, a new study suggests that for some people, Facebook and Twitter may also
    / 29th November 2016
  • Patna okay with higher taxes to curb pollution
    Patna, November 29 (IANS) People in Patna will not mind paying higher taxes if the government decides to take tough measures to combat air pollution, a survey said on Tuesday.   According to a latest
    / 29th November 2016
  • Where has 'Freedom 251', world's cheapest smartphone, disappeared?
    New Delhi, November 29 (IANS) If you are among those who pre-booked the world's cheapest smartphone at Rs 251 (less than $4) and are yet to hear from its Noida-based makers, you are not alone. The promise of de
    / 29th November 2016
  • Arunachal seeks to become adventure tourism hotspot
    Mechukha (Arunachal Pradesh), November 29 (IANS) Encouraged by a 50 percent growth in tourist arrivals over the past few years, Arunachal Pradesh is seeking to promote the strategic border state as an adventure
    / 29th November 2016
  • Unrest sends Kashmir newspapers into financial tailspin
    Srinagar, November 29 (IANS) Facing an acute financial crisis as their advertisement revenues have dried up due to unrest and a shutdown since early July, newspapers published in the Kashmir Valley are struggli
    / 29th November 2016
  • Demonetisation proved a bigger pain than accident
    Lucknow, November 29 (IANS) Medical emergencies are never welcome. In times of demonetisation, it is a painful double whammy.   Some 10 days ago when a major car crash forced me into a long stint at
    / 29th November 2016
  • Lok Sabha passes income tax amendment bill amid din
    New Delhi, November 29 (IANS) The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed by a voice vote a bill to amend the income tax laws to facilitate levy of 60 per cent tax on undisclosed income or investment or cash credit deposit
    / 29th November 2016
  • India beat England in 3rd Test, take 2-0 lead in series
    Mohali, Nov 29 (IANS) Parthiv Patel struck a whirlwind half-century to enable India thrash England by eight wickets in the third Test at the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium here on Tuesday. &nbs
    / 29th November 2016
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