China’s manufacturing slows: HSBC
byBeijing, May 23 (IANS) China’s manufacturing activity fell into contraction for the first time since October, a preliminary survey from the HSBC showed. The…
May, 2013
Mentally challenged man kills five of family
byPatna, May 23 (IANS) Three women and two children were killed in a Bihar village when they were attacked by an axe-wielding family member…
Stringent law shields UP hospitals, staff from vandalism
byLucknow, May 23 (IANS) People who vandalise medical facilities or thrash hospital doctors in Uttar Pradesh can now be arrested by police faster, without…
Affluent Indians develop taste for organic food, says survey
byMumbai: Nearly two-thirds of Indian households in the high income group have reported a substantial increase in consumption of organic food products in the…
It was fun galore for Rohit Shetty on ‘Bol Bachchan’ remake set
byHyderabad, May 23 (IANS) Director Rohit Shetty, who recently visited the sets of “Garam Masala”, a Telugu remake of Hindi movie “Bol Bachchan”, had…
Adriano extends contract with FC Barcelona
byMadrid, May 23 (IANS) FC Barcelona confirmed that the football club has agreed to extend the contract of utility player Adriano Correia until the…
Peru, Canada leaders agree to boost economic ties
byLima, May 23 (IANS) Peruvian President Ollanta Humala and visiting Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper have agreed to strengthen bilateral economic relations. Speaking to…
Australia looks into allowing Sikhs to wear turban at work
bySydney: Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has said that she would look into the issue of allowing Sikhs in her country to wear the…
BJP youth wing workers detained during protest
byNew Delhi, May 23 (IANS) About 30 activists of the BJP’s youth wing protesting the UPA-II government’s corruption scandals were detained when they were…
‘Ishkq In Paris’ feel good, frothy (IANS Movie Review – Rating: ****)
byFilm: “Ishkq In Paris”; Cast: Preity Zinta, Rhehan Malliek, and Isabelle Adjani; Director: Prem Raj; Rating: **** Love, as the sages say, is a…