Saffron Swami Agnivesh to enter ‘Bigg Boss 5’
New Delhi : Social activist Swami Agnivesh will be the latest entrant in the “Bigg Boss 5” house, currently home to an eclectic mix…
I’m uncomfortable talking in English: Akshay Kumar
New Delhi : Unlike other Bollywood celebrities, who prefer to converse in English, Bollywood’s desi boy Akshay Kumar says he is more comfortable talking…
High BP may cause you to misread people
Washington : Higher blood pressure might cause you to misread people and diminish your ability to respond to anger or other emotions. Clemson University…
Indian becomes ‘farming king’ in Argentina
Buenos Aires : An Indian-origin man in Argentina, who started a peanut farm a few years back, has now grown by leaps and bounds…
Manipur on brink of breakdown with 99 days of blockade
Imphal : As one travels along the national highway in Manipur inhabited by two rival tribal groups – the Kukis and the Nagas, one…
After Hisar defeat, assembly by polls make Hooda nervous
Chandigarh : Fresh from an embarrassing defeat in the Hisar Lok Sabha by-election, Haryana’s ruling Congress and particularly Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda face…
Rising temperatures could render some species homeless
London : Mass migration of animal and plant species, forced by rising temperatures, could leave some marine species virtually homeless. An international team, led…
Pakistan celebrates Eid-ul-Zuha
Islamabad : Pakistan Monday celebrated Eid-ul-Zuha, or the festival of sacrifice, with religious zeal and fervour across the country. After Eid prayers, the faithful…
Peaceful Eid prayers held in Kashmir valley
Srinagar : Thousands of Muslims turned out Monday across the Kashmir Valley to offer Eid-ul-Zuha prayers at various Eidgahs and mosques despite the morning…
Kashmir tries to revive ‘saffron’ the magical spice
Pampore (Kashmir) : Saffron fields are aglow with their priceless purple blooms, bringing a whiff of a 500-year-old romance between a royal horseman and…