Chennai, March 22 (IANS) Telugu actor Harshvardhan Rane, who is making his Bollywood debut with John Abraham’s upcoming production “Satra Ko Shaadi Hain”, says he is excited and pleasantly surprised to be launched in this way. “I’m excited as well as pleasantly surprised to have got this opportunity to be launched in Bollywood by John, who […]
Islamabad, March 22 (IANS) At least 35 people were killed Saturday when a truck collided with two buses in Pakistan’s Balochistan province. The accident occurred when two speeding buses collided with a truck coming from the opposite direction on RCD Highway in Balochistan, Dawn online reported. According to eye witnesses, after the collision the vehicles caught […]
Mumbai, March 22 (IANS) Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray Saturday cautioned ally BJP against virtually dumping a senior leader like L.K. Advani. “There is talk that a ‘Modi era’ has started in BJP, but the ‘Advani era’ has not yet ended in the country’s politics. He has achieved this pinnacle of success by his struggles and […]
Toronto, March 22 (IANS) A computer has beaten humans when it comes to identify real from fake facial expressions of pain. Researchers at University of California (UC) San Diego and University of Toronto have found that a computer system spots real or fake expressions of pain more accurately than people can. “The computer system managed to […]
Hyderabad, March 22 (IANS) Union minister and Congress leader K. Chiranjeevi has found fault with his brother Pawan Kalyan for meeting BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi. Chiranjeevi told reporters in Visakhapatnam Saturday that Pawan should not have met Modi as he is facing allegations of involvement in post-Godhra massacre. “I believe my brother is secular […]
Lucknow, March 22 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will begin his party’s Lok Sabha campaign in Uttar Pradesh with a rally in Pratapgarh Saturday. Gandhi will be accompanied by party general secretary Madhusudan Mistry, Rajya Sabha member Pramod Tiwari and others senior leaders. Congress leaders said that the rally would be a show of strength […]
Beijing, March 22 (IANS) At least six people were killed in a collision between a truck and car in China’s Hunan province, police said Saturday. The accident happened in Loudi city Friday evening. Six people in the car were killed on the spot and one person was injured, Xinhua reported citing police. The injured person was […]
Paris, March 22 (IANS) Following are the French soccer league standings after Friday’s match (tabulated under matches played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points) according to Xinhua: PSG 30 22 7 1 70 18 73 Monaco 29 18 8 3 49 24 62 Lille 29 15 8 6 33 18 53 Saint-Etienne 29 14 […]
Los Angeles, March 22 (IANS) French star Omar Sy of “The Intouchables” fame has joined the cast of Colin Trevorrow’s “Jurassic World” – reboot of the blockbuster dinosaur action franchise. Hollywoodreporter.com reports THAT Sy shared the news on Twitter saying: “Fan of the saga from the beginning, I’m very proud to be part of the cast.” […]
Washington, March 22 (IANS) The US will continue to provide support to Syrian refugees and host communities in Lebanon, US President Barack Obama told Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam Friday. During their telephonic conversation, Obama thanked Salam for Lebanon’s assistance to refugees from Syria, Xinhua quoted a White House statement as saying. Recognising the difficulties being […]