30 die in Arunachal bridge collapse
Itanagar : At least 30 people, including children, were feared killed when a suspension bridge over the Kameng river collapsed late Saturday in Arunachal…
Uttar Pradesh gets ready for world’s seven billionth baby
Lucknow : With a UN report saying that the world’s seven billionth baby is expected to be born in the country’s most populous state…
Maruti Suzuki headed to Gujarat for setting up new plant
Mumbai: Facing labour problems at its Manesar plant in Haryana, automobile giant Maruti Suzuki today said it will buy land in Gujarat for setting…
$ 90 million fresh funding for eradicating polio: Bill Gates to fund $40 million
Perth: Significant fresh funding has been announced to help eradicate polio, a disease that afflicts people in four countries — three of them in…
Upset Metallica fans resent show cancellation
Gurgaon: First it was the cancellation of Bryan Adams concert in February and now Metallica’s much-awaited gig here, and fans are really sore. The…
India’s forex reserves up by $858 million
Mumbai: India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $858 million to $318.36 billion for the week ended Oct 21, rising sharply for the third straight…
Briton thinks moon is UFO, calls emergency
London : A Briton rang up emergency number 999 to report an UFO hovering above his house, but later said the “mysterious object” was…
120-year-old man marries 60-year-old dame
Silchar (Assam) : If their respective ages were to be added up, they’ll date back to India’s first war of independence in 1857. So,…
Metallica concert: Four held for cheating
Gurgaon : Four people, including a top official of the company organising the Metallica concert, were arrested early Saturday on charges of cheating and…
Madonna teams up with Minaj for comeback track
London : Pop diva Madonna has reportedly enlisted rapper Nicki Minaj to record her comeback track. The 53-year-old put her music on hold to…