London, June 22 (IANS) Pakistan pacer Wahab Riaz has rung the warning bell for opposition teams and said that the outfit is ready to rise from the ashes and learn from the mistakes they have made so far in the ongoing World Cup. Speaking ahead of their game against South[Read More…]
London, June 22 (IANS) If you are not finding time to hit the gym, do not worry. Researchers have found that working out at home not only saves your time, cost and access but also increases adherence. The study, published in The Journal of Physiology, investigated a home-based high-intensity interval[Read More…]
Srinagar, June 22 (IANS) A Pakistani militant of Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) outfit was killed on Saturday in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The militant, identified as Luqman, was killed in the encounter in Boniyar area of Uri sector in Baramulla district. An encounter had[Read More…]
Kolkata, June 22 (IANS) Few shops and government offices opened up and private vehicles were seen plying on the streets on Saturday morning as strife-torn Bhatpara in West Bengal’s north 24 Parganas district limped back to normalcy amid tight security and police vigil in the area. Many schools, factories and[Read More…]
San Francisco, June 22 (IANS) Apple CEO Tim Cook has appreciated pictures of Mumbai shot on Australian photographer Andrew Kneebone’s iPhone XR. Kneebone took to Twitter on Friday to share colourful shots of Aamchi Mumbai and added the #ShotOniPhone hashtag that caught Cook’s attention. “I’ve always believed that the world[Read More…]
London, June 22 (IANS) Pakistan fans have made their displeasure known on social media ever since the team’s poor show against arch-rivals India in their World Cup encounter in Manchester and a fresh video has surfaced wherein skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed has been compared to a fat pig. Sarfaraz was walking[Read More…]
Mumbai, June 22 (IANS) Actors Kubbra Sait and Sumeet Vyas are excited about their upcoming musical web series “Rejctx”, and are convinced it will be a treat for millennials. The 10-episode show is produced by Goldie Behl for ZEE5. “I’m thrilled to be a part of ‘Rejctx’ and I am[Read More…]
By Radhika Bhirani Mumbai, June 22 (IANS) For filmmaker Deepa Mehta, it was a “luxury” to work on “Leila” with a talent like Huma Qureshi leading the cast. She says the actress is a risk-taker and in a way, in the league of the Oscar-winning Cate Blanchett. Glad that she[Read More…]
Varanasi, June 22 (IANS) Newly-elected BSP MP Atul Rai, who had been accused of rape, evaded arrest and surrendered in a Varanasi court on Saturday. He was sent to a jail on 14 days judicial remand. Rai was accompanied by hundreds of his supporters who shouted slogans in his support.[Read More…]
San Francisco, June 22 (IANS) Apple is expected to launch its 16-inch MacBook Pro along with iPad Pro tablets with OLED screens from Samsung. Apple uses these high-end screens as a selling point for its iPhone XS and XS Max, but iPhone sales have been slowing and the company may[Read More…]
Mumbai, June 22 (IANS) Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan will join creative forces with her “3 Idiots” and “Talaash” co-star Aamir Khan in “Laal Singh Chaddha”, inspired by Paramount Pictures’ Tom Hanks-starrer “Forrest Gump”. Viacom18 Studios and Aamir Khan Productions are producing the film, directed by Advait Chandan of “Secret Superstar”[Read More…]
Kannur, June 22 (IANS) Leaders of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) in Kerala have assured the widow of Nigeria-based NRI businessman Sajan Parayil that action will be taken against those responsible for her husband’s suicide. Sajan Parayil, 49, was found hanging from the roof of his home in Kannur[Read More…]
San Francisco, June 22 (IANS) Microsoft’s education arm and NASA have come together to create online lessons to get school students interested about space. The eight online lesson plans range from titles such as Designing Astro Socks to protect astronauts’ feet in microgravity to designing one’s own space station, CNET[Read More…]
Washington, June 22 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has dismissed allegations that he raped a woman in a dressing room in the mid-1990s, terming it “fiction”. E. Jean Carroll, 75, a television show host and magazine columnist, made the accusation in an essay published on Friday in NY Magazine, the[Read More…]
Mumbai, June 22 (IANS) Actor Varun Dhawan has thrown a fitness challenge to those who want a flat tummy. Dhawan, who has started shooting for “Street Dancer 3”, on Friday night uploaded a video in which he was seen doing a plank exercise (front hold). He said: “I have a[Read More…]
Washington, June 22 (IANS) US President Donald Trump will nominate Army Secretary Mark Esper to be the next Secretary of defense, the White House has announced. The announcement was made on Friday, three days after the resignation of acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan. The White House also said that the[Read More…]
Mumbai, June 22 (IANS) At 53, superstar Salman Khan is setting fitness goals with an impressive back flip into a pool. Salman shared a video on his Twitter account in which he is seen in a pair of blue shorts and a matching blue shirt as he climbs a rocky[Read More…]
Mumbai, June 22 (IANS) Actress Sayani Gupta will be making her singing debut with Anubhav Sinha’s “Article 15”, and says she always wanted to sing for her films. She will lend her voice to the song, “Kahab toh”. “I have always wanted to sing in my films. It was like[Read More…]
Mumbai, June 22 (IANS) Actress Soha Ali Khan will soon be seen in a video where she will be seen talking about cricket and sharing tips with children. Soha, whose grandfather Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi and father Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi made a name for themselves in the world of[Read More…]
Leeds, June 22 (IANS) England captain Eoin Morgan urged his team to turn things around in their next match at the 2019 ICC World Cup after their shock defeat to Sri Lanka. “It is a tournament where you need to adjust and turn things around,” said Morgan. “Naturally as a[Read More…]
New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) The life and legacy of legendary actor Amrish Puri was commemorated by Google with a doodle on his 87th birth anniversary on Saturday. Pune-based guest artiste Debangshu Moulik celebrated the talent that Amrish Puri was with the doodle. He was born in Punjab on this[Read More…]
New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) The CBI on Saturday said it had a registered a case against arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari and unknown officials of the Indian Air Force and the Defence Ministry in 2009 trainer aircraft deal case. A senior CBI official told IANS: “A case was registered against[Read More…]
Kabul, June 22 (IANS) Twelve militants and two security personnel were killed after a clash erupted in Tagab district of Afghanistan, an official said on Saturday. A group of Taliban militants, according to provincial police spokesman Abdul Shaqaeq Shurash, launched offensives on Shapigali and Nawa areas of Tagab district on[Read More…]
New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) The Delhi Police on Saturday arrested a man, who allegedly killed his wife and three children inside a house in Mehrauli area of South Delhi. Upendra Shukla allegedly used a grinder stone cutting machine to kill his wife and two children, and strangulated one of[Read More…]
New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) With Pakistan being asked by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to implement its action plan to stop terror financing by September, India on Saturday said the neighbouring country should take “credible” and “irreversible” steps to address global concerns related to terrorism. External Affairs Ministry[Read More…]
