West Bengal State cabinet adopts resolution for name change
Kolkata: West Bengal may soon be known as Bengal in English and Bangla or Banga in Bengali. After decades of deliberation, the first ...
Olympic host city Rio recreated as colourful Lego model
The world’s biggest toymaker, Lego, has built a huge model of Rio de Janerio city. Rio is all set to host the Olympics 2016 in ...
A R Rahman India’s second musician to perform at UN
Double Oscar-winning music composer AR Rahman will perform on August 15 at the United Nations Assembly this year. The ...
Coke Studio to make deaf people experience music
KARACHI: Coke Studio, known for bringing musicians from every corner into the mainstream, recently took a different kind ...
No more ‘Harry Potter’ stories after ‘Cursed Child’ : J.K. Rowling
LONDON: J.K Rowling has revealed that she is finally “done” with ‘Harry Porter’ and there will be no more ...
Cancer, HIV drugs to become cheaper
NEW DELHI : In a bid to provide affordable medicine to all, essential drugs used for the treatment of many life threatening ...
Protests in PoK against China project
NEW DELHI : India is closely monitoring the situation as the ambitious $46 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) ...
China continues to sell nuclear reactors to Pakistan : Report
China continues to sell nuclear reactors to Pakistan, a US think-tank has said, expressing concern over export of nuclear ...
Rio 2016 : Stroke survivor Janice Teixeira makes her Olympic debut at 54
Making an Olympic debut aged 54 is some feat in itself, but for Brazilian trap shooter Janice Teixeira it surely comes ...
CBI rules out murder in Jiah Khan case, says it is a suicide
The Bombay High Court on Monday asked Rabia Khan, mother of late actress Jiah Khan whose body was found hanging from the ...