Sofia Vergara raising awareness about hypothyroidism
New York, April 19 (IANS/EFE) Emmy-nominated actress Sofia Vergara revealed her own bout with thyroid cancer and debuted as the spokeswoman for “Follow the…
SC order on reopening Karnataka mines brings relief
Bangalore, April 19 (IANS) Iron and steel firms in Karnataka are relieved over the Supreme Court order to allow reopening of mines in A…
Portugal to further cut public services
Lisbon, April 19 (IANS/EFE) Portugal said it planned to cut all public services by 800 million euros ($1.04 billion) and achieve another 500 million…
Neoprene bikinis a hit at Fashion Rio
Rio de Janeiro, April 19 (IANS/EFE) Neoprene bikinis were a hit at Fashion Rio, one of Brazil’s largest fashion industry fairs, where designers are…
Man held for posting morphed photo of Odisha minister
Bhubaneswar, April 19 (IANS) A 29-year-old man in Odisha has been arrested for allegedly posting several morphed, “obscene” photographs and videos of a state…
Super-smelly cinema is here, and I’m off (The Funny Side)
Extreme smelliness is the next big thing in movies. Modules containing 1,000 smells are being bolted to the backs of cinema chairs. Computerized smell-releasers…
Musharraf arrested, home declared sub-jail
Islamabad: Former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf was arrested from his sprawling farmhouse here Friday, a day after he fled the Islamabad High Court that ordered…
China suspends wild bird sales over avian flu
Beijing, April 19 (IANS) Chinese government has ordered suspension of wild bird sales in a bid to prevent spread of the H7N9 bird flu….
Wipro net up 19 percent for fiscal 2013
Bangalore, April 19 (IANS) Wipro Ltd posted net profit of Rs.6,636 crore (Rs.66.4 billion) for entire fiscal 2012-13 (FY 2013), registering 19 percent growth…
Hot, sunny Friday in Delhi
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) A hot and sunny day is expected in the capital Friday with the maximum temperature expected to hover around…