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Fire breaks out in AIIMS, under control now

New Delhi, August 17 (IANS) A fire broke out on two floors of a building in the AIIMS hospital here, leading to panic among the people in the premier medical institution, officials said on Saturday. No casualti

India / 17th August 2019
Dealing with Doval doctrine in 'Modi's Hindustan': Pak Minister

Islamabad, August 17 (IANS) A day after its failure to get anything from the closed-door meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Saturday th

India / 17th August 2019
Tennis: Relentless Djokovic beats Pouille to reach semi-finals

(Reuters): Novak Djokovic wore down Lucas Pouille after an even first set, dispatching the Frenchman 7-6(2) 6-1 in a Cincinnati Masters quarter-final in Ohio on Friday. The match was much closer th

Sports / 17th August 2019
Soccer: Barca beaten in Bilbao by thunderous strike from Aduriz

BILBAO, August 17 (Reuters): La Liga champions Barcelona fell to their first opening day defeat of the season in 11 years when they were beaten 1-0 at Athletic Bilbao thanks to a sensational late overhead kick

Sports / 17th August 2019
Tennis: Knee injury puts Osaka's U.S. Open title defence in doubt

(Reuters): World number one Naomi Osaka will "probably" defend her U.S. Open title, even if it means defying her doctor's orders, she said after retiring from the Cincinnati Masters with a knee injury on Friday

Sports / 17th August 2019
Cricket: South African Domingo takes over as Bangladesh head coach

DHAKA, August 17 (Reuters): Bangladesh appointed South Africa Russell Domingo as their head coach on Saturday succeeding Steve Rhodes who exited after the team finished eighth in the World Cup last month. &n

Sports / 17th August 2019
Olympics: Heat on agenda again at newly-built Tokyo 2020 hockey venue

TOKYO, August 17 (Reuters): After a week of Tokyo 2020 test events dominated by talks of sweltering heat and stifling humidity, it was hockeys turn to experience it at the newly-built Oi Hockey Stadium on Satur

Sports / 17th August 2019
There are days I can't detach from my roles: Kaya Scodelario

Actress Kaya Scodelario says there are days when she cannot detach herself from her onscreen persona, which she thinks is not at all healthy. "There are days when I don't detach (from my role), which is prob

Entertainment / 17th August 2019
Lisa Haydon expecting second child

Model-turned-actress Lisa Haydon is expecting her second child. She has posted a picture on her Instagram account with husband Dino Lavlani and their first child Zack, with a caption stating: "Party of four

Entertainment / 17th August 2019
Populism is spreading across the planet: Richard Gere

Actor Richard Gere says the movement of populism is spreading all around the world, and he hopes to touch upon the issue with his series "MotherFatherSon". In his first television role in the last 30 years,

Entertainment / 17th August 2019
One country, one law needed for entire nation: Ekta Kapoor

Producer Ekta Kapoor, whose web series "Haq Se" was set in Jammu and Kashmir, feels the Government's decision to scrap Article 370 in that state is welcome, because there should be a 'one country one law' polic

Entertainment / 17th August 2019
Populism is spreading across the planet: Richard Gere

Los Angeles, August 17 (IANS) Actor Richard Gere says the movement of populism is spreading all around the world, and he hopes to touch upon the issue with his series "MotherFatherSon". In his first televisi

Life & Style / 17th August 2019
Hope B'Wood actresses can pull big crowds someday: Vidya Balan

Mumbai, August 17 (IANS) In Bollywood, it is mostly the male superstar who is the crowd-puller of a film -- the primary draw whose name ensures blockbuster business. On the other hand, films with female ac

Life & Style / 17th August 2019
Education and its economic outgrowths

By Amit Kapoor IANS | August 17 In his Independence Day speech, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the issue of population explosion in the country and the need to address it. He added

Featured News / 17th August 2019
India eases some curbs in Kashmir, including fixed line phone use

(PTI file photo) SRINAGAR, India, August 17 (Reuters) - Indian authorities eased restrictions on movement and restored landline telephone links in some parts of Kashmir on Saturday, the biggest rel

India / 17th August 2019
UNICEF calls for investment in education for Rohingya refugees

United Nations, August 17 (IANS) A new report by the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) calls for urgent investment in education and skills development opportunities for the Rohingya refugees in southeastern Banglades

World / 17th August 2019
People with HIV at increased risk of COPD: Study

London, August 17 (IANS) People living with HIV have a significantly elevated risk of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and coughs, heart disease, pregnancy mortality and sepsis, anemia and bone frac

Health / 17th August 2019
Jaitley in critical state, several leaders visit AIIMS

New Delhi, August 17 (IANS) Former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who has been put on life support at the AIIMS hospital here, is in a critical condition, hospital sources said on Saturday. Jaitley has been

India / 17th August 2019
Hong Kong teachers rally in thunderstorm at start of weekend of protests

Teachers protest against the extradition bill during a rally organised by Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union in Hong Kong, China August 17, 2019. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji HONG KONG, August 17 (

World / 17th August 2019
U.S. issues warrant to seize Iranian tanker off Gibraltar

The name of Iranian oil tanker Grace 1 is seen removed as it sits anchored after the Supreme Court of the British territory lifted its detention order, in the Strait of Gibraltar, southern Spain, August 16, 201

World / 17th August 2019