Mumbai, Jan 5 (IANS) At 39, Preity Zinta is fit and glowing. She says it’s easy to be healthy as long as one checks portions of food, drinks water and controls carbohydrate intake. The actress took to Twitter to share that it was last year that she sat up and took notice of the fact […]
The past week, apart from ushering in the New Year was also witness to the birth of a new institution in India. The formation of the NITI (National Institution for Transforming India) Aayog has brought the focus back on the country’s reforms process. The opposition, especially the Congress, termed its formation a “dangerous” idea and […]
Los Angeles, Jan 5 (IANS) Actor Benedict Cumberbatch is not in a hurry to marry fiancee Sophie Hunter. Cumberbatch made this confession to popsugar.com, reports dailymail.co.uk. When asked about his plans to marry, “The Imitation Game” star said: “One thing at a time. I’m playing Sherlock now, just about to start, so my main focus […]
Los Angeles, Jan 5 (IANS) Actress Tamera Mowry is pregnant with her second child with husband Adam Housley. Mowry took to photo-sharing site Instagram Sunday night with the news, reports eonline.com. “We are thrilled to announce we are #ClearblueConfirmed! Can’t wait to meet baby #2! Love Clearblue’s pregnancy test with Smart Countdown. It helped me […]
Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh), Jan 5 (IANS) Two police officials were killed in a firing incident Monday in Madhya Pradesh’s Tikamgarh district. Police suspect the incident took place when the Prithvipur police station’s chief Pramod Chaturvedi shot dead a junior officer T.S. Malik and the killed himself. The incident came to light after shots were heard […]
New Delhi Jan 5 (IANS) A court Monday took cognizance of the charge sheet filed against a driver of the Uber taxi company who has been accused of raping a 27-year-old woman executive here Dec 5. Metropolitan Magistrate Ajay Kumar Malik took cognizance of the charge sheet and transferred the case to sessions court, posting […]
Panaji, Jan 5 (IANS) The Narendra Modi-led government has been in power for only six months and should be given “some more days” to usher in reservation for women in parliament and legislative assemblies, BJP Mahila Morcha national president Vijaya Rahatkar said Monday. When asked about the steps being taken by the BJP women’s wing […]
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Actor and stand-up comedian Vir Das will tickle people’s funny bone through Weirdass Pajama Festival 2015 here Feb 1. The capital will see two acts “The Weirdass Tandoor of Suhel Seth” and “Vir Das and The American Invasion”, being staged for fun and entertainment at Siri Fort Auditorium on the […]
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Over 1.3 crore are eligible to vote in the upcoming polls to the Delhi assembly, the Election Commission said here Monday. The national capital, which has 70 assembly seats, is likely to hold elections in Feburary. The poll panel said 1,59,854 new voters were added to the electoral list, taking […]
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) An estimated five lakh employees in the coal industry will begin a five-day nationwide strike Tuesday to denounce moves towards commercial mining of the fuel. A senior union leader warned that the strike may hit power supply in the country. Coal workers and unions across the country are bitterly opposed […]