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Mumbai: Bollywood’s dancing diva Madhuri Dixit-Nene says she misses her late father Shankar Dixit everyday. The actress is currently seen as a judge on dance reality show “So You Think You Can Dance ‘Ab India ki Baari'” along with choreographers Terence Lewis and Bosco Martis. All the three judges and actor Riteish Deshmukh got emotional […]

London: Scottish DJ Calvin Harris was spotted partying with his close friend and former The Pussycat Dolls singer Nicole Scherzinger at a club here. Harris, who recently split from singer Taylor Swift, and Scherzinger were photographed partying and smiling happily with friends on the dance floor at Tape London, reports mirror.co.uk. “Nicole was out for […]

London: Singer Rita Ora made a surprise appearance at the Wireless Festival here alongside hip-hop duo Krept & Konan. The “I will never let you down” hitmaker shocked fans when she joined Krept & Konan on stage to perform their hit single “Freak of the week”, reports femalefirst.co.uk. The 25-year-old singer kept her performance so […]

Chennai: , July 11 (IANS) The second unit of Kudankulam atomic power project in Tamil Nadu that went critical or started nuclear fission on Sunday is expected to touch its rated capacity in three months time, said a senior official on Monday. “In the next three months, the second unit will reach to 100 per […]

Mumbai: The Shiv Sena on Monday asked the Centre to abandon plans to catch mafia dons like Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar and Tiger Memon and instead book controversial Mumbai-based Islamic preacher Zakir Naik. “Stop making announcements of dragging back Dawood or Tiger Memon from Pakistan…Now concentrate on Naik, this hidden enemy at home…Arrest him and throw […]

Srinagar: Strict curfew continued on Monday in most parts of the Kashmir Valley following heightened tension over the death of 22 people during protests against the killing of a top Hizbul commander, Burhan Wani. The victims comprised 21 protesters and a police driver. They were killed during clashes with security forces, mostly in Anantnag, Shopian, […]

Jammu: No yatri was allowed to move towards the Kasmir Valley from winter capital Jammu to perform the Amarnath Yatra for the third consecutive day on Monday, police said. “No Yatri will be allowed to move towards the Valley from Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in Jammu city today,” a senior police officer said. “The Yatra […]

Paris: Ronaldo-less Portugal, which had never won any major soccer tournament title, upset hosts France 1-0 in the extra time of the breathtaking Euro 2016 final on Sunday night. In the history-making triumph, it was substitute forward Eder, who rarely scores for the national team, took a pass from Joao Moutinho in the 109th minute, […]

London: Scot tennis star Andy Murray beat Canadian Milos Raonic in straight sets to clinch his second Wimbledon men’s singles title here on Sunday. Murray moved past Raonic 6-4, 7-6 (7-3) 7-6 (7-2) in just over three hours to claim his third Grand Slam title. “I’ve had some great moments here and some tough losses. […]

Dar-es-Salaam: India and Tanzania on Sunday signed five agreements, including two on water supply and water resource management. The agreements were signed following delegation-level talks here headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Tanzanian President John Magufuli. According to one agreement, India will extend a line of credit of $92 million for the rehabilitation and […]

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday appealed for calm as four more people died in continuing protests against the killing of a top guerrilla leader, taking the death toll to 19. A mob overran a bullet-proof police vehicle and rolled it down into the Sutlej river at Sangam in Anantnag district, drowning its […]

New Delhi: Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday offered “all possible support” to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti following the death of 16 people in clashes with security forces. Rajnath Singh spoke on telephone to the Chief Minister after taking stock of the law and order situation in the Kashmir Valley, officials said. […]

Warsaw: US President Barack Obama pledged the US long-term commitment to ensuring Europe’s security and defending allies, while participating in his last NATO Summit before stepping down next January. During his solo press conference after the closing of Warsaw NATO Summit on Saturday, Obama said the Alliance was strengthening its deterrence and defense capabilities and […]

Dar es Salaam: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Sunday accorded a ceremonial welcome at the State House here marking the start of his engagements with the Tanzanian leadership. “A ceremonial welcome, the East African way. PM’s Tanzania engagements begin at the State House in Dar es Salaam,” tweeted Vikas Swarup, spokesperson of the Ministry […]

New York: Social media giant Facebook has said that it has begun offering an option to encrypt messages — a way to have secret conversations with other users — to some of 900 million users of Messenger, its messaging app. The end-to-end encryption is a system that allows only the communicating users to read the […]