Northeast to have film institute: DoNER minister
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) In a bid to boost the film industry in the northeast, a film institute will soon be set up...
Heavy backpacks leading to kids’ back bone problems: Experts
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Over 60 percent of schoolchildren with heavy back packs have been found to be suffering from back bone and...
Tsonga advances to quarters at French Open
Paris, June 1 (IANS/EFE) France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated the Czech Republic's Tomas Berdych, the world No. 4, 6-3, 6-2, 6-7 (5-7), 6-3 to advance...
Sonam draws flak for ‘3rd world nation’ post on Twitter
Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) Known for being vocal about her opinions on social media, actress Sonam Kapoor drew Twitterati's ire when she called India...
Breast milk more nutritious in China than US
New York, June 11 (IANS) Babies in China are treated to more nutritious breast milk than those in Mexico or the US, suggests a...
FIFA to formally give India U-17 World Cup hosting rights
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) World football governing body FIFA will later on Sunday entrust with India the right to host the third most...
BCCI reveals actual salaries of retained IPL players
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) revealed the actual salaries of retained Indian Premier League (IPL)...
PCB investigates Moin Khan casino controversy
Lahore, Feb 24 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Tuesday launched an investigation against chief selector Moin Khan after he was reportedly seen in...
Apollo Hospitals’ bed strength set to cross 10,000
Hyderabad, Oct 3 (IANS) Apollo Hospitals will open four more hospitals in four to five months, taking its total bed strength to over 10,000,...
Brazil faces Zika virus alert as Olympics near
Rio de Janeiro, Jan 25 (IANS) Already grappling with construction delays, budget cuts, pollution and a sinking economy, Rio 2016 organisers now face a...
