News
U-17 World Cup: FIFA Elated With Facilities at New-look Salt Lake Stadium
In just over 7 weeks, the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) will host, what is a first ever football World Cup final to be played on Indian soil. The 17th edition of the FIFA U-17 World Cup will come to an end on October 28th at the newly renovate...
Kapil Sharma, Ginni Chatrath Are Still Very Much Together, Confirms His Friend
Rumours were rife that Kapil Sharma has broken up with his fiance Ginni Chatrath.
Always Admired Avatar, Titanic: Varun Dhawan
Actor Varun Dhawan says he admires director James Cameron's work in Avatar and Titanic.
Kashmir Beyond Cliches III: Caught in The Crossfire of Pellets And Stones, The Cameras That See It All
“It was a senior police officer. He screamed that he would kill me in an encounter if I didn’t stop taking the photos. He didn’t want me to take the pictures of his men teargasing the youths in school uniform.” (Part 3 of 12-part #KashmirBeyondCliches ser...
Blade Runner Is Haunting: Ryan Gosling
Ryan Gosling, says the film is haunting, and makes one question the idea of what it means to be human.
A Fifth of Global Deaths Linked to Diet
More than 1.6 million people in poor countries died in 2016 from diarrhoea caused by contaminated water and food.
India, Pakistan Hold High-level Talks on Indus Waters Treaty in Washington
Pakistan opposes the construction of the Kishanganga (330 megawatts) and Ratle (850 megawatts) hydroelectric power plants being built by India, it had said in a fact sheet issued at the conclusion of secretary-level talks between the two countries over th...
Could Correcting a Vitamin D Deficiency Reduce The Risk of Multiple Sclerosis?
Vitamin D levels in the blood could predict a person's future risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS).
JNU Entrance Examination for 2018-19 Academic Year in December
The prestigious university is offering 720 seats for M.Phil/PhD courses, 459 for BA programmes and 1,118 seats for MA, M.Sc, M.Tech and MPH courses.
Kamal Haasan Ends Suspense, Says Will Launch Own Political Party
Following his meeting with Vijayan, speculation had been rife that he would join the CPI(M). The buzz was fuelled by his recent criticism of the AIADMK and DMK working president MK Stalin.
North Korea Live: US Urges China, Russia to Act After Pyongyang Launches Missile Over Japan
Seoul's defense ministry said the latest missile probably traveled around 3,700 kilometers and reached a maximum altitude of 770 kilometers -- further and higher than the Hwasong-12 IRBM launched at the end of August.
Donald Trump to Visit Japan, South Korea, China in November
Donald Trump, who has been focussed on working with China to try to curb North Korea's nuclear programme, noted he had been invited to the US-ASEAN summit in the Philippines, but he was not definitive about his attendance.
Promotee IPS Can't Claim Seniority on Basis of Length of Service: SC
The apex court said that a promotee officer getting a higher pay and grade pay on account of his long service will itself not give him the right to claim seniority over the direct recruits in the IPS getting a lesser pay band.
Academic Rankings Are Passe, Here Comes 'Swachhta' Ranking for Higher Education Institutes
In the rankings, almost 3,500 institutes participated, out of which 174 were shortlisted. Out of them, 25 have been selected for the top rankings.
Micromax' YU Launches 'YUREKA 2' at Rs 11,999
Micromax' YU Launches YU Yureka 2 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 SoC, and will be available exclusively via Flipkart from September 20.
Omerta Can Be A Disturbing Watch: Rajkummar Rao
Actor Rajkummar Rao says the film can be disturbing for some viewers due to the dark reality it exposes.