Czech squad for World athletics named
Prague, Aug 5 (IANS) The Czech Athletics Association named a 24-member team for the World Championships to be held in Beijing from August 22...
Rio confronts 2016 Olympic challenges
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 5 (IANS) The Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro faces a slew of challenges that have been put under the...
How gut microbes make you fat
New York, Aug 5 (IANS) Scientists have found evidence that gut bacteria may affect circadian rhythms and metabolism leading some people to gain extra...
Indian-origin rugby coach is Personality of the Year
Wellington, Aug 5 (IANS) An Indian-descent rugby coach has been named Personality of the Year for guiding his team to its first title in...
Neil Young gave Meryl Streep a guitar lesson
Los Angeles, Aug 5 (IANS) Hollywood actress Meryl Streep says she got tips on how to play the guitar from Canadian singer-songwriter and musician...
Genelia turns 28, gets wishes galore from B-Town
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Sweetest, cutest and kind are words that Bollywood celebrities have used to describe actress Genelia Deshmukh, who turned 28 on...
Alia kisses Shahid in first look of ‘Shaandaar’
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Actress Alia Bhatt plants a kiss on Shahid Kapoor's cheek in the first look of "Shaandaar", which spells love...
Indians to face Sri Lanka Board President’s XI
Colombo, Aug 5 (IANS) The Indian cricket team begin their month-long tour of Sri Lanka with a three-day warm up game against the Sri...
Canadian TV host Chris Hyndman dies at 49
Toronto, Aug 5 (IANS) Chris Hyndman, the host of a lifestyle TV show in Canada, was found dead in an alleyway here. He was...
Indian women’s hockey camp from Saturday
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Following its fifth place finish at the Hockey World League (HWL) Semi-Finals in Belgium, the Indian women's team will...
