Chinese yuan weakens
Beijing, Oct 20 (IANS) The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened by 87 basis points to 6.3614 against...
Over 1 million killed in road accidents each year: WHO
United Nations, Oct 20 (IANS) Some 1.25 million people die each year as a result of road accidents, according to a report issued here...
Chris Martin gets romantic in Paris
Paris, Oct 20 (IANS) Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin and his new girlfriend Annabelle were spotted kissing and dancing during a romantic stroll here...
Scientists find gene linked to Parkinson’s disease
Washington, Oct 20 (IANS) British researchers said they have identified a new gene linked to nerve function, that could hold the key to treating...
Timberlake inducted into Memphis Music Hall of Fame
Los Angeles, Oct 20 (IANS) Justin Timberlake was feted at the Memphis Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday.
The star was introduced by...
‘War of the Planet of the Apes’ begins filming
Los Angeles (IANS) Director Matt Reeves has marked the beginning of filming the new instalment of "Planet of the Apes" movie series by sharing...
Uttarakhand implements Film Policy-2015
Dehradun, Oct 19 (IANS) To encourage shooting of films in Uttarakhand, the state government on Monday announced implementation of the Uttarakhand Film Policy-2015.
Making the...
Pakistan cricket fraternity condemns Sena attack
Lahore, Oct 19 (IANS) The cricket fraternity in Pakistan on Monday slammed the Shiv Sena protest against a proposed meeting between Board of Control...
ICC looking into different coloured balls for Tests
Dubai, Oct 19 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday said that it is looking into the prospect of using different coloured balls...
Falcao’s grandmother defends him
Bogota, Oct 19 (IANS) Chelsea footballer Radamel Falcao's grandmother Dona Denis King Garcia has defended the striker after the former had another disastrous start...
