Minister-wife draws flak for Amarinder’s absence (Punjab Newsletter)
Chandigarh, April 5 (IANS) Union Minister of State for External Affairs Preneet Kaur was at the receiving end of political barbs from her party…
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Ticket buyers overwhelm Rock in Rio web site
Rio de Janeiro, April 5 (IANS/EFE) The Rock in Rio Web site collapsed Thursday in the first few minutes after starting to sell tickets…
SC declines immediate hearing of Bharti Airtel petition
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday declined to hold an immediate hearing of a Bharti Airtel petition challenging the Delhi High…
Cuba allows state firms to implement performance-based pay
Havana, April 5 (IANS/EFE) Cuban state-owned firms may use up to 50 percent of post-tax profits for R&D and employee incentives, Communist Party daily…
Brad Pitt set to star in another WWII film
Los Angeles, April 5 (IANS/EFE) Four years after the release of “Inglorious Basterds”, Brad Pitt will be returning to the theme of World War…
Declining educational standards: Himachal lawmakers worried (Himachal Newsletter)
Shimla, April 5 (IANS) Strange as it may sound, a majority of Class 5 students in Himachal Pradesh government schools are not able to…
Sexist? Obama in a spot after Kamala Harris remark
Washington, April 5 (IANS) President Barack Obama has praised California’s Indian-American Attorney General Kamala Harris not only for her legal acumen but also for…
Brazilian singer goes public with lesbian relationship
Rio de Janeiro, April 5 (IANS/EFE) Brazilian singer Daniela Mercury, one of her country’s most popular female musical artists, revealed that she is in…
Ajmal’s brother Askar makes acting debut (Malayalam Movie Snippets)
Thiruvananthapuram, April 5 (IANS) Askar, brother of actor Ajmal Ameer of “Madambi” fame, is set to make his acting debut with the oddly-titled “Holy…
N.Korea’s actions complicate n-talks prospects: Russia
Moscow, April 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) North Korea’s recent decision to reinforce its current nuclear weapons capability complicates the prospects of six-party talks on nuclear…