Australia announces more Asian Century funding
bySydney, May 15 (IANS) Australian universities will receive an additional $83.7 million over four years to enhance students’ opportunities to study an Asian language,…
May, 2013
‘The Great Gatsby’ made us feel very grand: Carey Mulligan
byWashington, May 15 (IANS) The much misunderstood Daisy Buchanan was a product of her times, says Carey Mulligan, who felt real empathy for her…
China has world’s largest new media market
byBeijing, May 15 (IANS) China has the world’s largest new media market, highlighted by the country’s growing Internet penetration and a vibrant range of…
Garcia leads Cuban team in regional swimming championship
byHavana, May 15 (IANS) Olympic finalist Hanser Garcia leads Cuba’s eight-member national team that will take part in the 2013 Central American and Caribbean…
Sasheh Aagha never felt helpless during MMS scandal
byMumbai, May 15 (IANS) Pakistani actress Sasheh Aagha, making her Bollywood debut with “Aurangzeb”, was involved in an MMS scandal, but says it was…
MQM calls for fresh polls in Karachi constituency
byIslamabad, May 15 (IANS) The Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) has demanded fresh polls in the entire National Assembly constituency NA-250 Karachi and rejected the…
Will Uttarakhand Govt wake up to facilitate ‘Chaar Dham’ yatra
byDehradun : Faith and devotion to the Gods keeps the pilgrims coming to the four famous shrines of Uttarakhand – Yamnotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and…
Most men expect more than friendship from female friends
byLondon, May 15 (IANS) Most women want their friendship with male friends to stay platonic, says a research. The research carried by dating site…
Goa probing Congress MLA’s assets in Kerala
byPanaji, May 15 (IANS) Officials of the anti-graft wing of Goa Police are in Kerala to probe the assets of Congress legislator Chandrakant Kavlekar…
Djokovic and Federer ease into third round in Rome Masters
byRome, May 15 (IANS) Top seed Novak Djokovic and second seed Roger Federer shook off their shock defeats in Madrid to ease past their…