Rushdie visit cancellation sparks outrage on social media
New Delhi : The cancellation of award-winning author Salman Rushdie’s visit to the Jaipur Literature Festival on the inaugural day Jan 20 has sparked…
Rushdie may not attend Jaipur literary festival
Jaipur/New Delhi : Controversial writer Salman Rushdie is unlikely to attend the Jaipur Literature Festival beginning in Jaipur Friday, highly placed sources said Tuesday….
Watch out, headphone may cost your life
London : Researchers have found a dramatic rise in injuries to people using headphones while walking on the streets and have warned of serious…
1,200 Tabla, 300 Pakwaj players on one stage
New Delhi : A total of 1,200 Tabla and 300 Pakwaj players will perform together Tuesday on one stage at Solapur in Maharashtra, the…
Pakistan’s Supreme Court issues contempt notice to Gilani
Islamabad : The Supreme Court Monday issued contempt notice to Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani in the National Reconciliation Order (NRO) case. The court…
I am only answerable to parliament: Gilani
Islamabad : Declining to clarify his remarks about the country’s army and intelligence chiefs over submission of statements to the apex court in the…
Golden Globe: Clooney, Streep bag best actor, actress
Los Angeles : George Clooney and Meryl Streep walked away with the Golden Globe trophies for best performance by an actor and an actress…
Black ink thrown at Baba Ramdev’s face
New Delhi : A man Saturday threw black ink on the face of yoga guru Baba Ramdev as he was holding a press conference…
Srinagar freezes for 6th day, record broken
Srinagar : A severe cold wave continued in the Kashmir Valley Friday with Srinagar breaking a 16-year record. The city’s day temperature remained below…