San Francisco, Nov 27 (IANS) Google and Microsoft have both announced new agreements to lower their IT operations’ carbon footprint by using renewable energy sources in their data centres. According to ‘The Register’, Google has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Engie, a French utility company, for 100 MW of energy generated by the Moray […]
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Protests against Chinese government’s strict Covid measures have intensified with people taking to the streets against President Xi Jinping’s harsh zero-Covid policy. Thousands of protesters turned out in Shanghai, where people were bundled into police cars, BBC reported. Students were also seen demonstrating at universities in Beijing and Nanjing, among other […]
Doha (Qatar), Nov 26 (IANS) Spain face Germany in a crunch game on Sunday, with the Spanish looking to confirm their trajectory following their opening game, while the Germans need to bounce back after their shock opening day defeat to Japan — otherwise they are going home. Germany’s loss to Japan opened the door to the […]
Mumbai, Nov 26 (IANS) Bollywood actress Kajol, who is awaiting the release of her upcoming movie ‘Salaam Venky’, has opined that Vishal Jethwa, who stars as her son in the film, has done complete justice to his part in the film, and nobody else could have played the role better than him. Helmed by Revathy, the […]
Berlin (Germany), Nov 22 (IANS) Tension is rife around the German team ahead of the group opener against Japan at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Crossing swords with Japan this Wednesday is the tournament’s most important game from the perspective of German captain Manuel Neuer. “You gain confidence for the following games with a […]
Srinagar, Nov 22 (IANS) The love story between Kashmir and Bollywood began way back in 1949 when Raj Kapoor shot parts of his film ‘Barsaat’ in the Valley, taking its beauty to a wider audience. Ever since, the Kashmir Valley became the focus area of many film producers. In the 60s and 70s, several Bollywood films, […]
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Pakistan star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi on Sunday said that he is “feeling better” following an appendectomy — a surgical operation to remove the appendix — and urged his fans to keep him in their prayers. The 22-year old pacer took to social media to give an update about the medical […]
Panaji, Nov 20 (IANS) Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting Anurag Thakur announced on Sunday that the Indian Film Personality of the Year award will be conferred upon megastar Chiranjeevi. The prestigious award was announced during the inauguration of the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) here. In a career spanning nearly four decades, Chiranjeevi […]
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) The most awaited and biggest sporting event — FIFA World Cup is at the cusp of its commencement. Billions of people are tuning-in from across the world to experience the game and the top football superstars fight it out for the ‘Holy Grail’ — the biggest prize of the football universe. […]
Los Angeles, Nov 17 (IANS) Tabu, who’ll be seen on the big screen from Friday (November 18), the day of the much-anticipated worldwide release of “Drishyam 2”, is on a roll. She starred in “Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2”, one of the very few Bollywood hits of 2022 in a box office landscape littered with flops, and has […]