By Siddhi Jain New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANSlife) Carrying forward the artistic legacy of his grandfather and tabla genius Pandit Chatur Lal, who was one of the pioneers of tabla on world stage, young tabla player Pranshu Chatur Lal says that one must not forget their cultural roots and essence,[Read More…]
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) A 40-year-old man attempted self-immolation at the M2K mall market complex in Rohini on the issue of a phone replacement which he bought a month ago. He was rushed to a hospital with burn injuries on Friday morning. According to the police, Bhim Singh, a[Read More…]
Srinagar, Nov 13 (IANS) The Indian Army on Friday foiled an infiltration attempt at the Line of Control in the Keran sector even as Pakistan resorted to ceasefire violations in multiple sectors along the LoC up to Uri, officials said. Suspicious movement was observed by the Indian troops at the[Read More…]
San Francisco, Nov 13 (IANS) SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said that he tested positive for Covid-19 and then negative on the same day. Musk, who is having symptoms of a “typical cold” and “nothing unusual so far,” did four tests on Thursday. “Something extremely bogus is going[Read More…]
By Puja Gupta New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANSlife) ‘All parents want the best for their children’ is a centuries old truth. For Indian parents this is by providing them with the best education, confirms a survey. Women, 55 per cent, more than men, 43 per cent, make investing in their[Read More…]
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Talismanic Indian women’s national team forward Bala Devi, earlier this year, became the first female from the country to sign a professional contract with a European club as she signed for Rangers Women’s FC, who play in the Scottish Women’s Premier League. According to national[Read More…]
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Even as Delhi reels under a third wave of the novel Coronavirus pandemic, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday assured the situation will likely be under control within a few days. The assurance came a day after the city shattered the records of single-day spike[Read More…]
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 13 (IANS) One more journalist in Uttar Pradesh has been found dead. His body was recovered from near a railway crossing in Unnao district. Identified as Suraj Pandey, the slain scribe’s mother Laxmi Devi has accused a woman inspector Sunita Chaurasia, and constable Amar Singh among[Read More…]
Mumbai, Nov 13 (IANS) A fresh war of words erupted between the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) and opposition Bharatiya Janata Party with both sides threatening each other to “take action”, here on Friday. The latest round of verbal firings came in the wake of BJP state vice-president Kirit Somaiya’s[Read More…]
Hanoi, Nov 13 (IANS) The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has convened the bloc’s first-ever Women Leader’s summit via video link, discussing women’s role in the its development amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The event, held within the framework of the 37th ASEAN Summit and related summits, offered the group’s[Read More…]
Dubai, Nov 13 (IANS) A top Dubai city officials have urged Indian expats, as well as all residents, to follow Covid-19 safety guidelines while celebrating Diwali on Saturday. Speaking to Gulf News in an exclusive interview published on Friday, Mohammed Feras Arayqat, director retail registration, retail and strategic alliances, Dubai[Read More…]
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 13 (IANS) State BJP president K.Surendran on Friday alleged that the ruling CPI-M led Vijayan government and Ramesh Chennithala-led Congress have entered a ‘secret pact’ as the top leaders of both the parties are caught in various cases. “The top leaders of these parties are now caught in[Read More…]
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Hollywood filmmaker and actor Taika Waititi has reacted with trademark good humour to an IANS story. Sharing the link of a report by the news agency about him that talks of his love for acting, he tweeted: “Ugh. Guys, this makes me seem arrogant. What[Read More…]
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The occasion of ‘Dhanteras’ considered auspicious in India has brought about some relief to the jewellery market which has largely been subdued amid the pandemic with poor demand. Although gold prices have been hitting the roof and setting new benchmarks in the past few months,[Read More…]
Bengaluru, Nov 13 (IANS) Young forward Gursahibjit Singh is keen on using the current time amid the Covid-19 pandemic to improve multiple facets of the game in order to find a regular spot in the Indian men’s hockey team. Having made his debut for the senior team at the 28th[Read More…]
Los Angeles, Nov 13 (IANS) Modern Austen, a contemporary reimagining of novels by Jane Austen, is in the works. The one-hour anthology series will be shown in the form of six modernday stories. Each season is a different novel, beginning with “Pride And Prejudice”, set in contemporary San Francisco. The[Read More…]
Amaravati, Nov 13 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan on Friday extended Diwali greetings to the people of the state. “On this joyous occasion of Deepavali, I extend my warm greetings to the people of Andhra Pradesh. May the divine light of Deepavali bring peace, prosperity, happiness to all,”[Read More…]
New Delhi, Nov. Nov 13 (IANS) NTPC Ltd, India’s largest power producer, has successfully developed Geo-polymer coarse aggregate from fly ash, which will help in replacing natural aggregates reducing the impact on environment. NTPC’s research project on production of Geo-polymer coarse aggregate from fly ash has met the statutory parameters[Read More…]
Los Angeles, Nov 13 (IANS) Actor Patrick Dempsey joined back the hit medical drama Greys Anatomy for a cameo. He says it was special and enjoyable. Dempsey’s popular character Derek Shepherd, who died in an April 2015 episode, made a return in Season 17 of the show. He appeared in[Read More…]
Lucknow, Nov 13 (IANS) Even as the world turns the spotlight on Ayodhya for the magnificent Deepotsav celebrations, the Yogi Adityanath government is working at a furious pace to develop ‘Navya Ayodhya’ — a coordinated model of Vedic and modern city. The Yogi government plans to turn Ayodhya into a[Read More…]
By Ateet Sharma New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) There are massive reserves of gas but no supply network for the locals. There are coal-fired power plants worth millions of dollars but still only a few have access to electricity. There are huge mineral resources, but foreigners come and exploit them.[Read More…]
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Oil marketing companies seem to have lost the opportunity to provide another bonanza to consumers this festive season by bringing down the pump price of auto fuels — petrol and diesel. With global oil price witnessing a sharp increase for the last few days in[Read More…]
By Rahul Kumar New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Close on the heels of a dozen high-profile missile launches which included an anti-ship missile and a hypersonic missile, India launched the INS Vagir-its 5th Scorpene Class submarine in Mumbai today. INS Vagir, launched by Minister of State for Defence Shripad Y.[Read More…]
Mumbai, Nov 13 (IANS) Actor Diljit Dosanjh notes his new release, Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari, has created history by becoming the first mainstream Hindi film to release in theatres since lockdown in March. “We are feeling lucky that our film is the first one to release in theatres after a[Read More…]
Mumbai, Nov 13 (IANS) Shweta Singh Kirti has urged people to celebrate Diwali as her late brother, actor Sushant Singh Rajput, would, by sharing love and by kindling hope in the hearts of many. “This Diwali…. Sushant Wali. Let’s share love and kindle hope in hearts of many. This Diwali[Read More…]
