Sydney, April 22 (IANS) Planned air search activities had been suspended for Tuesday due to poor weather conditions, Xinhua quoted the Joint Agency Coordination Center (JACC) as saying. Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 went missing in March as it flew from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing carrying 239 people.
Rio De Janeiro, April 22 (IANS) Former Brazil captain Lucio believes team balance will be key to the Selecao’s chances of winning this year’s World Cup. The 35-year-old former Bayern Munich and Internazionale defender warned home advantage meant little as Luiz Felipe Scolari’s team aim for Brazil’s sixth World Cup trophy, Xinhua reported. “We need […]
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Delhiites will experience a partly cloudy Tuesday, and the maximum temperature is likely to hover around 36 degrees Celsius, said the Met Office. “The sky will remain partly cloudy throughout the day,” said an official of the India Meteorological Department. The day’s minimum temperature settled at 20.4 degrees Celsius, three […]
Washington, April 22 (IANS) The first ever Indian-American Miss America, Nina Davuluri, has come to the defence of a teen who asked her to a dance as the news of his suspension for the stunt reached the White House. Davuluri, who was one of the readers on the storytime stage at the annual White House […]
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Singer Mika Singh, known for his hit songs and livewire performance, didn’t mind sharing the stage with new talent at the Idea Rocks India – Season 6 talent hunt finale here. The “Subah hone na de” singer, who was also the special performer and judge of the property, first felicitated […]
his upcoming yet-untitled Tamil directorial, says he’s extremely happy to be reuniting with the filmmaker after 13 years. Gautham and Vivekh had earlier worked together in R. Madhavan-starrer 2001 Tamil romantic-comedy “Minnale”. “I’m so delighted to be working with Gautham after aMinnale’, which released 13 years ago. I missed working with Gautham all the years,” […]
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Justice G. Rohini was Monday sworn in as the first woman Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court. Justice Rohini, 58, who was a judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court, succeeds N.V. Ramana, who was elevated to the Supreme Court in February. Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed has been the […]
Mumbai, April 21 (IANS) Arjun Kapoor, who is working with his dad Boney Kapoor for the first time in “Tevar”, holds him in high regard for his vision and creativity. The young actor feels his father’s decision to make sci-fi film “Mr. India” way back in 1987 proved that he’s much ahead of his times. […]
London, April 21 (IANS) In a first, scientists have discovered a new property in the nuclei of embryonic stem cells that could pave way for wider application of the body’s master cells, including bulletproof vests. Known as auxeticity, the property may have application as wide-ranging as soundproofing, super-absorbent sponges and bulletproof vests, said the study. […]
Agra, April 21 (IANS) The start of the marriage season, the perennial demand for use in religious purposes, coupled with a high-voltage election campaign has created a shortage of flowers in Agra, and the ones available have seen their rates zoom sky-high. “Right now there is pressure for flowers from all sides,” says Ram Nath, […]