New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Rare photographs of the Maharanas of Udaipur, its majestic landscape and architecture in sepia-tinted frames are documented in a book that throws light on different photographic processes used to preserve a century of heritage from 1857 to 1957. On the occasion of International Museum Day, a book “Long Exposure – The […]
New York, May 19 (IANS) An app that teaches women how to masturbate has been removed by Apple from its iTunes stores worldwide. Created by designer Tina Gong, ‘HappyPlayTime’ is a sex education app currently in development that teaches women how to masturbate. The app uses light-hearted games to teach users about the female anatomy and […]
Islamabad, May 19 (IANS) Three new polio cases were detected Monday in Pakistan, media reported. The three victims belonged to North and South Waziristan area of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), Dawn online reported citing the prime minister’s polio cell’s statement. At least 66 cases have been reported in Pakistan this year, the statement added. Pakistan […]
Moscow, May 19 (IANS/ITAR -TASS) President Vladimir Putin Monday ordered troops along the Ukrainian border to withdraw and return to their permanent bases in Russia, the Kremlin said in a statement. “In connection with the completion of the planned spring phase of military training at ranges in Rostov, Belgorod and Bryansk regions, Putin ordered the defence […]
Chennai, May 19 (IANS) Tamil Nadu police Monday arrested 11 DMK cadres for attacking journalists assembled near party treasurer M.K. Stalin’s house Sunday, police said. According to police, the 11 arrested persons have been remanded to 14 days judicial custody and have been sent to Vellore prison. Three journalists were injured in the attack by the […]
New York, May 19 (IANS) Move over job hunting on Linkedin. Here comes an app that would find right love for you on the professional career network. Called LinkedUp!, this app uses data from Linkedin to help you find a perfect date. “LinkedUp! users get a very true sense of who someone is, where they are […]
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) All four AAP MPs, who were elected from Punjab in the recently concluded Lok Sabha election, met party chief Arvind Kejriwal Monday to discuss the party’s strategy in the state, said a party leader. The newly-elected MPs — actor-comedian Bhagwant Mann (Sangrur), Sadhu Singh (Faridkot), Harinder Singh Khalsa (Fatehgarh Sahib) and […]
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Narendra Modi-led BJP wave has left many political parties reeling, but perhaps the most surprising has been the demolition of the Bahujan Samaj Party. Party chief Mayawati has blamed the wipeout on support to the UPA government; but has the feisty former chief minister lost touch with her vote bank? […]
Chennai, May 19 (IANS) Industry lobby Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Monday said reforms in land acquisition, taxation and contract enforcement could lead to better business environment in India. “Indian industry hopes that the new government would accord due importance to this extremely important and urgent agenda that would help churn the wheels of investment and […]
The Hague, May 19 (IANS) FC Dordrecht and Excelsior won the finals of the promotion/relegation play-offs and returned to Dutch top flight soccer Eredivisie. In the meantime, FC Groningen won the European play-offs and claimed a spot in the Europa League, Sunday, reports Xinhua. Excelsior drew 2-2 at RKC Waalwijk and won the promotion 4-2 on […]