Parrikar promises action against ‘Go Goa Gone’ for defaming Goa
Panaji, April 9 (IANS) Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar Tuesday promised action against Saif Ali Khan-starrer film “Go Goa Gone” after a Bharatiya Janata…
Some ‘nautanki’ or action – What’s your box-office pick this week? (IANS Preview)
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) During the second week of the ongoing sixth edition of Indian Premier League (IPL), ticket counters at movie theatres…
Russian bear paws seized at China border
Vladivostok (Russia), April 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian border guards in the Far East seized five kg of bear paws which poachers tried to transport…
PDP blames NC for stalling Kashmir peace process
Srinagar: Mehbooba Mufti, president of the main opposition PDP, here Tuesday alleged that the National Conference-led state government of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah was responsible…
All parties to meet on land acquisition April 18
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) The all-party meeting on land acquisition Tuesday failed to arrive at a consensus forcing the government to fix another…
Champions League: Xavi banking on home support for semis berth
Barcelona, April 9 (IANS) Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernandez is optimistic about his side reaching the Champions League semifinals Wednesday night. The Spain international was…
Maracana meets Olympic standards
Rio de Janeiro, April 9 (IANS) Rio de Janeiro’s state government has denied that the Maracana Stadium will be shut for more redevelopment work…
DIC, DOZ record 15 percent growth
Dubai, April 9 (IANS/WAM) Dubai Internet City (DIC), the MENA region’s largest IT cluster, and Dubai Outsource Zone (DOZ), the world’s first freezone dedicated…
Hamdan bin Rashid opens DEWA station
Dubai, April 9 (IANS/WAM) Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the deputy ruler of Dubai and finance minister, has opened a Dubai Electricity and…
‘Laziness linked to genes’
Washington: Genes may be responsible for laziness, says an American study. New research from the University of Missouri suggests certain genetic traits may predispose…