Alicia Vikander bags her first Oscar for ‘The Danish Girl’
Los Angeles, Feb 29 (IANS) Swedish actress Alicia Vikander won the Best Supporting Actress trophy for her role in "The Danish Girl" at the...
Aamir Khan meets fan with progeria, leaves him ‘optimistic’
Mumbai, Dec 22 (IANS) Aamir Khan made a "dream come true" for Nihal Bitla, who is suffering from rare genetic disorder progeria, by meeting...
Denzel Washington to direct August Wilson’s 10 plays
Los Angeles, Sep 18 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Denzel Washington has announced that he will produce and direct 10 of Pulitzer prize-winning playwright August Wilson's works...
Oral bacteria may help spot pancreatic cancer
New York, April 20 (IANS) The presence of certain bacteria in the mouth is likely to identify the risk for pancreatic cancer and enable...
New wearable device grabs cancer cells from blood
New wearable device grabs cancer cells from blood
New York: A team of US engineers have developed a prototype wearable device that can continuously collect...
Started paper work on ‘Sabash Naidu’: Kamal Haasan
Started paper work on 'Sabash Naidu': Kamal Haasan
Chennai, Aug 29 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan, who has been recovering from a leg injury, has started...
Dutch football great Cruyff diagnosed with lung cancer
Amsterdam, Oct 22 (IANS) Dutch football great and three-time 'FIFA World Player of the Year' award winner Johan Cruyff is suffering from lung cancer,...
Sleep problems may indicate multiple sclerosis risk
Sleep problems may indicate multiple sclerosis risk
Toronto: Scientists have found that multiple sclerosis (MS) may be identified at least five years earlier as the...
Kanye West wants his music in ‘Deadpool’
Kanye West wants his music in 'Deadpool'
Los Angeles, June 13 (IANS) Rapper Kanye West says he would happily clear the rights for his songs...
New laser treatment ups efficiency of brain tumour drugs
New York, Feb 25 (IANS) A team of US researcher has found that a laser system already in place to kill brain tumours can...






















