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  • Philippines' Duterte says he's willing to face probe into drug killings
    MANILA, August 17 (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday his government is willing to face any inquiry into the deaths of hundreds of suspected drug dealers and users as human rights
    / 17th August 2016
  • Model land leasing law promises greater security for tenant farmers
    MUMBAI, August 17 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Several Indian states are adopting a model land leasing law aimed at giving poor tenant farmers greater access to benefits, such as credit, while also protecting
    / 17th August 2016
  • India ready for Pakistan talks; U.N. alarmed by Kashmir violence
    SRINAGAR/NEW DELHI, August 17 (Reuters) - India is ready to send its top diplomat to Pakistan for talks focused on fighting cross-border terrorism, sources at India's foreign ministry said on Wednesday, after a
    / 17th August 2016
  • Trump shakes up campaign, names combative news executive in senior role
    By Caren Bohan   WASHINGTON, August 17 (Reuters) - U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump overhauled his troubled campaign on Wednesday, hiring the combative head of a conservative news
    / 17th August 2016
  • The Rewards of Taking Calculated Risks
    It was said that Andrew sold his car, his apartment and some other items in order to raise some cash in 1999. Along with all this money, he also took the entire cash balance in his bank account and bought 100,0
    / 17th August 2016
  • The UN Steps up Efforts to End Child Marriage
    Babatunde Osotimehin Inter Press Service   Barely 17 years old and from the Gajapati district in Odisha, India, Susmita has never gone to school. She rears the few animals her family owns, and this
    / 17th August 2016
  • Sachin Tendulkar's fashion brand goes online on Myntra
    Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday launched his menswear brand True Blue on leading e-tailer Flipkart's fashion and lifestyle products' subsidiary Myntra. He is excited about the virtual step of the brand
    / 17th August 2016
  • Katy Perry launches shoe line
    The 30-year-old has teamed up with Global Brands Group for her first foray into the fashion world as she believes that it will enable her to bring affordable fashionable footwear to a wide audience across the g
    / 17th August 2016
  • Kendall Jenner has Trypophobic
    The model revealed on her blog she has an irrational fear of tiny holes. 'Anyone who knows me knows that I have really bad Trypophobic,' the 20-year-old posted on Monday. 'Trypophobics are afraid of tiny little
    / 17th August 2016
  • Johnny Depp and Amber Heard settle divorce case for 7 Million
    Johnny Depp and Amber Heard have reached an out-of-court settlement to end their 18-month marriage, they said Tuesday, after the actress withdrew allegations that her husband physically abused her. Ms Heard fil
    / 17th August 2016
  • Henry Cavill teases ‘Black Superman Costume’
    When fans saw Clark Kent die at the end of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice it was apparent that the Man of Steel was not nearly as dead as Doomsday wanted him to be. We were given a small teaser at the very
    / 17th August 2016
  • Kesha drops sexual assault lawsuit against Dr Luke
    Singer Kesha has dropped her abuse allegations against producer Dr Luke in New York case, weeks after dropping the California lawsuit. The 29-year-old "TiK ToK" hitmaker told a judge in New York on August 12 th
    / 17th August 2016
  • Mexican swimmers dance underwater to Akshay’s ‘Aila Re Aila’ at Rio Olympics
    Mexican synchronised swimming pair Karem Achach and Nuria Diosdado executed balletic underwater moves for Bollywood song Aila Re Aila from Akshay Kumars 2010 comedy drama Khatta Meetha at a Rio Olympics event.
    / 17th August 2016
  • Esha on Early Struggle: Didn’t know if I could pay next month’s rent
    As someone who has made a mark without a godfather in the industry, actress Esha Gupta is proud of her journey and is happy that she does not need to give credit to anyone for her Bollywood career. "I have to w
    / 17th August 2016
  • India's education crisis of its own making
    IANS By Amit Dasgupta A recent report tabled in parliament that over 100,000 schools in India have just one teacher is an alarming wake-up call for the government and all stakeholders. However, it also of
    / 17th August 2016
  • Militants ambush Indian army convoy in Kashmir, 3 dead
    SRINAGAR, India, August 17 (Reuters) - Militants ambushed an Indian military convoy in Kashmir on Wednesday, killing three personnel, in an escalation of violence that officials have blamed on separatist protes
    / 17th August 2016
  • Novel protein linked to diabetes identified
    New York, August 17 (IANS) Researchers have identified a protein, the lack of which can contribute to development of Type-2 diabetes.   Absence of the PTRF (Cavin-1) protein in model organisms and hu
    / 17th August 2016
  • Offspring with longer-living parents likely live longer
    London, August 17 (IANS) People who have got longer-living parents are likely to have much better heart condition, less chances of cancer and more likely to live longer, said a study by researchers including fr
    / 17th August 2016
  • Torrent shutdown brings cheer for video-streaming players in India
    New Delhi, August 17 (IANS) The sudden demise of the two biggest BitTorrent players -- website Kickass Torrents (KAT) and search engine Torrentz -- has left Torrent lovers in a limbo globally, including in Indi
    / 17th August 2016
  • Clinton woos US millennial voters by writing ode to them
    Washington, August 17 (IANS) US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, in a bid to woo millennial voters who played a vital role in Senator Bernie Sanders' campaign during primaries, wrote an ode to p
    / 17th August 2016
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