North Korea defies nuclear moratorium, conducts third test
Pyongyang/Seoul: North Korea today declared that it had successfully conducted a third nuclear test to safeguard its national security against hostile US policy, a move…
Eros, Endemol tie up for three movies
Mumbai: Eros International Media Ltd and Endemol India have announced a strategic alliance to co-produce three feature films and the collaboration has earmarked Rs.100 crore…
Hot summers, drought killing trees?
Washington: High summer temperatures, worsened by drought like conditions, are killing off trees, according to a report by US researchers. These deaths, triggered by the…
New method to cut depression in young adults
Washington: Computerized avatars can help young adults who are reluctant to seek therapy for mental health problems because of the stigma and inadequate insurance coverage. A…
Action will be taken for Allahabad stampede, says Akhilesh
Allahabad: Action will be taken against officials if found guilty of lapses for the Feb 10 stampede due to the Kumbh Mela rush at the…
India’s consumer price inflation rises to 10.79 percent
New Delhi: Inflation based on the consumer price index (CPI) rose to 10.79 percent in January as compared to 10.56 percent in the previous month,…
World waiting for Real Madrid-Man United clash: Mourinho
Madrid: Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has hailed the Champions League football tie between his side and Manchester United Wednesday as one of the biggest…
Pope’s resignation shocks Meghalayan Catholics
Shillong: Pope Benedict XVI’s announcement to resign due to his frailty has shocked and surprised everyone in the predominantly Christian Meghalaya. Archbishop of Shillong archdiocese…
US commando shot Osama thrice
Washington: Nearly two years after the daring US commando raid that killed the 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden, a US Navy SEAL who pulled the…
Curfew continues for fourth day in Kashmir
Srinagar: There were no newspapers, internet or cable television in the Kashmir Valley as curfew continued uninterrupted for the fourth day Tuesday to prevent violence…