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Marathon Man: HK Dad Runs From Obesity Into Record Books
Weighing in at 120 kilogrammes (265 pounds), a smoker and drinker revelling in Hong Kong's hedonistic expat scene, David Gething was heading for a heart attack by his 40th birthday.
Dollar Steady Ahead of US Presidential Election
The dollar steadied in Asia on Tuesday, keeping gains made in the previous session on the growing prospect of a victory for U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton after the FBI cleared her of any possibility of criminal charges in its late...
'Do For Hillary What You Did For Me,' Obama Urges Americans
President Barack Obama on Monday urged Americans to make history by electing Democrat Hillary Clinton to succeed him in the White House, and reject the "mean-spirited" politics of Donald Trump.
DCW Issues Notice to Delhi Police Over Misbehaviour With JNU Students
Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has issued a notice to Police Commissioner, seeking an explanation for the alleged misbehaviour by policemen with female students of JNU during a protest.
Australia's Same-sex Marriage Bill Voted Down
Australia's parliament on Monday rejected the government's proposal for a national vote on whether to legalise same-sex marriage.
Amitabh Bachchan Completes 47 Years in Bollywood
Amitabh Bachchan, on completing 47 years in the Indian entertainment world, said he is thankful to Mumbai for giving him all that he has today.
Sprinkle Water on Roads to Contain Air Pollution: NGT to Delhi Govt
Lashing out at Delhi government for not taking timely preventive steps to tackle air pollution in the national capital, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday asked it to sprinkle water on roads to contain dust, even by using choppers.
Ram Gopal Varma Announces First International Project 'Nuclear'
The project will be shot in the USA, China, Russia and India and will have a cast of American, Chinese, Russian, British, Yemenis and Indian actors.
Nimrat Kaur Bags Lead Role in Ekta Kapoor's New Web Series
Actress Nimrat Kaur has been roped in to play the lead -- of a combat role in the Indian Army -- in Ekta Kapoor's new web series.
Smog Hits Employees, Hampers Work in Delhi: Survey
Thick dark smog across Delhi and national capital region (NCR) has started taking a toll on people's health and is hampering their ability to do their jobs efficiently, a survey said here on Monday.
Immunotherapy Treatments May Lower Skin Cancer Risks
A combination of immunotherapy treatments may improve survival rate and lower the risk of life-threatening events in patients diagnosed in the late stages of one of the most common and deadly forms of skin cancer, a study has found.
Pistol, Cartridges Found Inside Abandoned Bag in JNU Campus
A bag containing a pistol and live cartridges was found in the JNU campus, which is witnessing an agitation by a section of students over disappearance of MSc Biotechnology student Najeeb Jung.
ISL 2016: Pune City Keeps Alive Hopes For Knock-Out Berth
FC Pune City resurrected their chances in the Indian Super League football with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Atletico de Kolkata on Sunday.
Craven of Karan Johar To Submit Like That: Naseeruddin Shah On Ae Dil Hai Mushkil Controversy
As someone who has worked in Pakistani films including Khuda Kay Liye and Bhaag Zinda , Naseeruddin Shah feels the political uproar over the producers casting Pakistani actors during the release of Ae Dil Hai Mushkil was unnecessary and uncalled for.
China Adopts Controversial Cybersecurity Law - Xinhua
Overseas critics of the law say it threatens to shut foreign technology companies out of various sectors deemed "critical", and includes contentious requirements for data to be stored on servers located in China.
Salman Khan Supports Hillary Clinton for US President
Salman Khan has come out in support of Hillary Clinton for President of the United States in the upcoming poll.