Patna, In a development that each party is interpreting differently, more women voted in the first round of Bihar assembly polls on Monday. Around 57 percent of the 13.5 million electorate voted in the first of the five-phase voting in 49 of the 243 constituencies on Monday, officials said. Chief Electoral Officer Ajay V. Nayak […]
Islamabad, Air China announced on Tuesday launch of its new routes connecting Chinese capital Beijing with Pakistan’s capital Islamabad and port city Karachi. The launching ceremony themed Silk Road in the Air was organised in Islamabad and attended by Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Chinese Ambassador Sun Weidong, representatives of corporate sector and other […]
Ramallah (Palestine), A sudden congregation of hundreds of angry students at Al-Quds University near here to condemn alleged aggression of Israeli forces, led to cancellation of an event that was to be attended by President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday. The protest at the varsity at Abu Dees, some 25 km from here, was against the […]
Greetings from Mind Blowing Films! It gives us an immense pleasure to announce that Mind Blowing Films has won the prestigious Award for the Highest Grossing Foreign film in Australia at AIMC 2015. To celebrate the presentation of the key Highest Grossing Box Office Awards in Australia and New Zealand for 2014/2015, the 70th AIMC hosted […]
Victoria will celebrate the contribution of international education to the State at next month’s prestigious Victorian International Education Awards, with 22 international students from 13 countries announced as finalists for their outstanding commitment to the sector. First held in 2013, the Awards celebrate Victoria’s largest services export by recognising the exceptional accomplishments of international students […]
NRMA Motoring & Services was announced as winner of the Big Business category for its Motor Value Bundle campaign at tonight’s Australian Multicultural Marketing Awards, held at the Sydney Opera House. The campaign, marketed to the Chinese community in local areas of Sydney, was built upon evidence-based insights into the purchasing behaviours of Chinese-speaking motorists […]
Barely three weeks after a democratic federal constitution was promulgated in Nepal, Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli was on Monday sworn-in as the new prime minister heading an eight-member cabinet. President Ram Baran Yadav administered the oaths of office and secrecy to Communist Party of Nepal (United Marxist Leninist) chairman Oli and his cabinet colleagues at […]
Model and television actress Pooja Misrra has been accused of assaulting the staff of a leading store here. Police said on Monday that the Big Boss season five contestant was caught on camera roughing up the staff in Karol Bagh in west Delhi on Sunday night. “The model not only manhandled the staff but took […]
Mumbai, Oct 12, Actor Shahid Kapoor, who will be working with Alia Bhatt in back-to-back films, is “very sad” that afterwards she will be working with other actors in different films. “‘Shaandaar‘ is a relevant film in our career, which Alia and I often discuss about. The kind of films that I’m doing – my […]
Kolkata, Oct 12 (IANS) Giving his recipe for improving Indian football standards, Brazilian legend Pele on Monday said the authorities must focus on the base – the grassroots – and spread the game in the schools, colleges and universities to groom youngsters, besides ensuring foreign exposure for players and coaches. He also lauded the Indian […]