Chandigarh born represents Australia at the G20 Youth Summit

Chandigarh born represents Australia at the G20 Youth Summit

Chandigarh born Shriya Gupta, a current student of Bachelors of Commerce studying at Deakin University, Australiarepresented Australia as the Minister of Finance at theG20 Youth Summit held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Germany. Currently perusing her major in Accounting and Finance, she has been very active throughout her school and university life. Shriya is working as the […]

SRK shares first look of Salman’s ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’

SRK shares first look of Salman’s ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has come forward to show ‘brotherhood’ with actor Salman Khan by releasing the first look of the “Dabangg” star’s upcoming film “Bajrangi Bhaijaan” on his Twitter page. The 49-year-old actor took to the micro-blogging site to share his views and first look of Kabir Khan’s directorial, which will hit the screens […]

Rs.53,000 crore allotted for development of northeast: Harsimrat

Rs.53,000 crore allotted for development of northeast: Harsimrat

Gangtok, May 26  The central government has allocated Rs.53,000 crore in the 2015-16 budget for development of the northeastern states and has also proposed to set up six agricultural universities, Union Food Processing Industries Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said here. It has also sanctioned Rs.10,000 crore for upgradation of power transmission in north-east India and […]

Most people love being alone: Study

Most people love being alone: Study

New York, May 26  If you enjoy being all by yourself, then you are not alone. Most people love to spend their time being alone than being surrounded by people, new study says. The results of a recent Pew survey found that 85 percent of the surveyed people think it is “important” to have alone […]

Spanish director Vicente Aranda dies at 88

Spanish director Vicente Aranda dies at 88

Madrid, May 26 Spanish film director Vicente Aranda died at his home here on Tuesday, the Spanish Academy of Arts and Cinematographic Sciences (AACCE) has confirmed. Born in Barcelona on November 9, 1926 and the winner of two Goya Awards, the Spanish equivalent of the Oscars, Aranda is one of the most prominent Spanish film […]

War on terror is war of Muslims: Jordan

War on terror is war of Muslims: Jordan

Amman, May 26  Jordan on Tuesday declared that all Muslims should be engaged in the war against terrorist organisations, which seek to defame the Islamic faith. Islam has nothing to do with terrorism and the violent practices conducted by terrorist groups which seek to tarnish the image of this faith. Therefore, it is the duty […]

India’s eyes not shut on Dawood, says Rajnath

India’s eyes not shut on Dawood, says Rajnath

 Kolkata, May 26  India’s eyes were not shut on underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, but “some international compulsions” were hindering his extradition from Pakistan, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday. Addressing a media conference at the Press Club here, Rajnath Singh asserted that the government will not tolerate anyone raising pro-Pakistan slogans, and said his […]