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  • Celebrity stylist would love to pen tell-all book
    New Delhi, February 25 (IANS) "Inspiring, entertaining and a sell-out" are some of the words that Ami Patel, a stylist to stars like Priyanka Chopra, Alia Bhatt and Kangana Ranaut, used for a book that would of
    / 25th February 2017
  • Trump times: Good cop, bad cop, just no stop!
    (Washington Diary)   Washington, February 25 (IANS) The allies are upset. Bad hombres are scared. Millions of illegal immigrants, over 300,000 desis among them, have slipped into the shadows. And 'fa
    / 25th February 2017
  • Separate quakes hit Arunachal, Tripura
    Agartala, February 25 (IANS) Two separate quakes of varying magnitude hit India's northeastern region and Bangladesh on Saturday. There was no report of any major damage, officials said.   The first
    / 25th February 2017
  • 700% rise in antibiotic resistant infections in US kids
    New York, February 25 (IANS) Researchers have found a 700-per cent surge in infections caused by bacteria that is resistant to multiple kinds of antibiotics among children in the US.   According to r
    / 25th February 2017
  • Congress ruined Manipur, BJP will bring development in 15 months: Modi
    Imphal, February 25 (IANS) Slamming the Congress party for "ruining" Manipur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said if the BJP comes to power in the state it will "do in 15 months what the Congress did
    / 25th February 2017
  • Ten killed in hotel blaze in southeastern China
    SHANGHAI, February 25 (Reuters) - A fierce blaze at a hotel in southeastern China killed 10 people, the official Xinhua news agency said in a post on its official microblog on Saturday.   The fire br
    / 25th February 2017
  • Unit of L&T wins $165 million contract from Indian Oil Corp
    NEW DELHI, February 25 (Reuters) - A unit of engineering conglomerate Larsen & Toubro has won an onshore engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract from Indian Oil Corp Ltd, the country's larg
    / 25th February 2017
  • Iraqi forces push deeper into western Mosul as civilians flee
    MOSUL, Iraq, February 25 (Reuters) - U.S.-backed Iraqi forces pushed deeper into western Mosul on Saturday after retaking the city's airport from Islamic State and punching into built-up areas of the jihadists'
    / 25th February 2017
  • Smith, O'Keefe power Australia to victory
    Pune, February 25 (IANS) Inspired by an all-round effort, Australia ended India's 19-match record unbeaten streak after thrashing the hosts by a mammoth 333 runs within three days of the opening Test at the Mah
    / 25th February 2017
  • Tripura to take lessons from Sikkim in organic farming
    Agartala, February 25 (IANS) Tripura has initiated organic farming in the state and would take lessons from Sikkim on this, Agriculture Minister Aghore Debbarma said here on Saturday.   "To expand th
    / 25th February 2017
  • Press US for action in Indian engineer's killing: Yechury
    New Delhi, February 25 (IANS) Deploring the killing of Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla in the US, CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Saturday called for pressurising the Donald Trump administration
    / 25th February 2017
  • Priyanka Chopra to attend 2017 Oscars
    Los Angeles, February 25 (IANS) Internationally acclaimed Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra has announced that she will be attending the upcoming 89th Academy Awards.   Priyanka took to Instagram on
    / 25th February 2017
  • Out of the shadows: Manila's meth dealers back on the streets as cops pull back
    MANILA, February 25 (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs had until three weeks ago driven the trade in crystal methamphetamine underground, according to residents and drug users in so
    / 25th February 2017
  • NASA looks at sending two astronauts aboard Orion
    Washington, Feb 25 (IANS) Days after the US President Donald Trump promised to "unlock the mysteries of space", NASA has kicked off a study to assess the feasibility of adding a two-member crew to the first unm
    / 25th February 2017
  • N.Korea evades sanctions with network of overseas companies - U.N. report
    February 25 (REUTERS) - North Korea is evading international sanctions with a sophisticated network of overseas companies, enabled partly by its continued access to the international banking system, says a fort
    / 25th February 2017
  • Family of Mexican immigrant to U.S. settles lawsuit over videotaped abuse
    SAN DIEGO, February 25 (Reuters) - Family members of an illegal immigrant who died in 2010 following a brutal encounter with federal border agents that was captured on videotape have agreed to settle their laws
    / 25th February 2017
  • Trump vows military build-up, hammers nationalist themes
    NATIONAL HARBOR, Md./WASHINGTON, February 25 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said he would make a massive budget request for one of the "greatest military buildups in American history" on Friday in a feisty,
    / 25th February 2017
  • Trump to order reversal of Obama water regulation rule – official
    WASHINGTON, February 25 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign a measure as early as Tuesday aimed at rescinding a major Obama administration water regulation and direct an end to the gover
    / 25th February 2017
  • Mexico warns of tariffs, spurns U.S. aid under review by Trump
    MEXICO CITY, February 25 (Reuters) - An emboldened Mexico hardened its opposition to President Donald Trump on Friday by saying it would retaliate if the United States imposed a border tax and that it can affor
    / 25th February 2017
  • Smith ton helps Australia set India 441 for win
    PUNE, India, February 25 (Reuters) - Australia captain Steve Smith capitalised on India's sloppy fielding with a brilliant hundred to help set the hosts a formidable target of 441 runs to win the opening test o
    / 25th February 2017
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