Author: IANS

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Stepping up its efforts to achieve the target of Rs 65,000 crore in FY20, Disinvestment Department (DIPAM) may issue the 15 per cent government equity for sale through OFS route in the first week of March for Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, sources said. At the current[Read More…]

Mumbai, Feb 8 (IANS) Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) has acquired the exclusive broadcast rights in the Indian subcontinent for Sunday’s Bushfire Cricket Bash. The match, to be played at the Junction Oval, Melbourne to raise funds for the victims of the bushfires in Australia, will be telecast live and[Read More…]

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANSlife) IANSlife spoke to Dr Vikas Maurya, Director & Head, Department of Pulmonology & Sleep Disorders, Fortis Hospital, New Delhi to find out more about the association of pollution with lung cancer Lung cancer We know that today lung cancer is the most common cancer and[Read More…]

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANSlife) Two homegrown beer brands- Yavira and Bee Young, aim to serve the Indian market with finest quality products while preserving the Indian tradition of brewing. Launched by Kimaya Himalayan Beverages, which was established as recently as November 2018, the beers come with a promise of[Read More…]

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANSlife) The Capital is buzzing with one event after another, hot off the heels of the India Art Fair, coming up is India design ID 2020. Being India’s leading Design and Decor week the event is scheduled to take place at Okhla NSIC Grounds from February[Read More…]

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANSlife) From a Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas Indian-themed palace wedding in Rajasthan, to Heidi Klum’s and Tom Kaulitz’s romantic Amalfi coast nuptials, destination weddings are here to stay. If you are looking for some inspiration from the stars take a walk down the aisle with[Read More…]

Los Angeles, Feb 8 (IANS) Reality TV star Khloe Kardashian is reportedly pregnant and the supposed father of the baby is none other than Tristan Thompson. The former couple are reportedly expecting their second child together, a year after she dumped him due to his cheating scandal, reports aceshowbiz.com. “Khloe[Read More…]

Los Angeles, Feb 8 (IANS) “Dear Future Husband” hitmaker Meghan Trainor was shocked to find paparazzi outside a sex toy store as she exited with her husband Daryl Sabara. The singer says she was more than a little embarrassed to be caught with purchased goods she had bought for a[Read More…]

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Shyam Jaju, national vice-president of the Bharatiya Janata Party, cast his vote along with his family members – son Sandeep and daughter Kanupriya, at Nirman Bhawan polling station on Saturday morning. Speaking exclusively to IANS after casting his vote, Jaju said that the people of[Read More…]

New York, Feb 8 (IANS) Singer Rihanna’s fans have been eagerly waiting for the release of her next album. She says she likes to “antagonise” her fans about the project. “To be continued,” Rihanna teased when she spoke with etonline.com here on Friday night, miming three dots with her fingers.[Read More…]

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) With 672 candidates in the fray for the 70-member Delhi Assembly, long queues of people were seen outside polling booths since morning on Saturday. There are around 1.47 crore voters in Delhi, of which around 66 lakh are women. All eyes are on Shaheen Bagh,[Read More…]

Karachi, Feb 8 (IANS) Former Pakistan skipper Moin Khan believes it was MS Dhoni who changed the face of Indian cricket and saw through what Saurav Ganguly had started. “I credit Mahindra Singh Dhoni for changing the face of Indian cricket. He really turned them around and saw through what[Read More…]

Mumbai, Feb 8 (IANS) It was actress Soha Ali Khan’s first sport day as a parent and she got a “little carried” while playing tug-of-war at her daughter Inaaya Naumi Kemmu’s school. Soha on Friday took to Twitter where she shared a video of herself from Inaaya’s sports day event.[Read More…]

By Sanjeev Kumar Singh Chauhan New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) In a shocking incident, a Delhi Police woman sub-inspector was shot dead by a male sub-inspector, who later committed suicide on Friday night, a senior official told IANS on Saturday. Prima facie the matter seems to be a love affair[Read More…]

Los Angeles, Feb 8 (IANS) Actress Maggie Gyllenhaal will be seen as Gladys Presley, the mother of legendary singer Elvis Presley, in Baz Luhrmann’s musical drama film “Elvis”. The Warner Bros. film has Austin Butler playing the title role and Tom Hanks as Elvis Presley’s manger, Colonel Tom Parker. Luhrmann[Read More…]

Beijing, Feb 8 (IANS) In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, Apple in the beginning of this month closed all of its corporate offices, stores as well as contact centers in China due to the coronavirus outbreak, the closures were expected to last through February 10 but now Apple retail[Read More…]

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Giving a message to voters in the national capital to come out and vote in the Assembly polls, a bridegroom from east Delhi on Saturday exercised his franchise on the day of his wedding and urged others to fulfil their responsibility towards the nation. Dhananjay,[Read More…]

Los Angeles, Feb 8 (IANS) Hollywood star couple Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones, the son and daughter-in-law of the legendary actor who passed away this week, along with their family attended Kirk Douglas’ funeral. The actor was laid to rest at the Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park and Mortuary[Read More…]

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Congress interim Chief Sonia Gandhi, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and former party President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday exercised their franchise at different polling stations in the national capital. Sonia Gandhi, who was discharged from the hospital after four days following stomach infection, arrived at[Read More…]

New Delhi,ded with a great start as Martin Guptill and Henry Nicholls put on 93 runs for the opening wicket. Both the openers started cautiously as the Indian pacers bowled on great lines and lengths and didn’t provide them with the width to free their arms. After seeing the early[Read More…]

Auckland, Feb 8 (IANS) Indian bowlers came out with a much improved performance as they restricted New Zealand to 273/8 in the second ODI at the Eden Park on Saturday. Taylor, who had guided the hosts to a thrilling victory in Hamilton, once again starred with the bat as she[Read More…]

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) At the age of 111 years, Bangladesh-born woman Kalitara Mandal, the oldest voter of Delhi, exercised her franchise on Saturday along with her family in the elections to the 70 Delhi Assembly seats. Mandal, a 1908 born Bengali speaking woman, cast her vote at South[Read More…]