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BJP to focus on Dalit outreach, Hindutva ideology in UP

Published On: August 12, 2018 11:40 AM NPT By: Agencies

The BJP’s state executive is meeting to draw up strategy for UP. The party intends to counter caste build-up of the regional parties by combining Hindutva and patriotism.

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Cristiano Ronaldo reveals real reason for leaving Real Madrid

Published On: August 12, 2018 11:08 AM NPT By: Agencies

CRISTIANO RONALDO has lifted the lid on a key factor that made him leave Real Madrid for Juventus.

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A local Pakistani house painter, Mohammad Arif is the new internet sensation

Published On: August 12, 2018 11:07 AM NPT By: Agencies

Internet has a lot of power, it can either make you or break you. It was earlier that a local tea stall person gained fame over night as Chai Wala, and this time it’s a local house painter. It all started when a short video of a local painter named Muhammad Arif was shared on a Facebook page and later it went viral on social media.

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Amitabh Bachchan pens an emotional note on his mother’s birthday, shares rare family pics

Published On: August 12, 2018 10:48 AM NPT By: Agencies

Amitabh Bachchan’s note on his mother Teji will brings tears to your eyes.

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New wildfires in California bring total to over 100 active fires

Published On: August 12, 2018 10:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

CALIFORNIA, Aug 12: Six new large wildfires have sparked and erupted in the United States, bringing the number of current active wildfires to more than 100.

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Syria's Druze vow to free women and children kidnapped by IS

Published On: August 12, 2018 09:48 AM NPT By: Agencies

SYRIA, Aug 12: One religious minority has been largely spared the horrors of Syria's seven-year civil war: the Druze.

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Parker Solar Probe new launch date is Aug. 12

Published On: August 11, 2018 07:10 PM NPT By: Agencies

WASHINGTON DC, Aug 11: The launch of a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket carrying the Parker Solar Probe spacecraft was scrubbed today due to a violation of a launch limit, resulting in a hold. There was not enough time remaining in the window to recycle.

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Pogba penalty sets United on way to win over Leicester

Published On: August 11, 2018 05:04 PM NPT By: Agencies

MANCHESTER, Aug 11: World Cup winner Paul Pogba’s third minute penalty and a late goal from Luke Shaw gave Manchester United a 2-1 win over Leicester City at Old Trafford in the opening game of the Premier League season on Friday.

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Nasa sends probe to 'Touch the Sun' in historic mission

Published On: August 11, 2018 03:50 PM NPT By: Agencies

WASHINGTON DC, Aug 11: The Parker Solar Probe will set out on a historic mission on August 11 to "touch the Sun," Nasa scientists say of their plans to send the spacecraft through the Sun's corona. '"The coolest, hottest mission, baby, that's what it is," said Project Scientist Nicola Fox, of John Hopkins University.

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All 9 aboard rescue chopper crashed in Japan confirmed dead

Published On: August 11, 2018 11:19 AM NPT By: Agencies

TOKYO, Aug 11: All nine people aboard a Japanese search and rescue helicopter that crashed into the central mountains were confirmed dead Saturday, authorities said.

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India MP shocks with Hitler costume protest in parliament

Published On: August 10, 2018 07:34 PM NPT By: Agencies

LONDON, Aug 10: This is not the first time Naramalli Sivaprasad, 67, has used costumes to register dissent.His costume choices in the past include a mythological character, a Hindu god, a spiritual guru and a woman."What I am doing will grab attention quickly. It will make people think," he told BBC Telugu's Ravi Shankar.

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Houston, we have a problem: Russia threatens to stop supplying engines crucial for US space program

Published On: August 10, 2018 03:51 PM NPT By: Agencies

MOSCOW, Aug 10: Moscow will retaliate over the latest sanctions proposed by Washington and one such response may be cutting off sales of rocket engines crucial for the US space program, said senior Russian lawmaker Sergey Ryabukhin.

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Ariana Grande denies cheating on ex Mac Miller as she slams ‘boring’ fan claims

Published On: August 10, 2018 03:03 PM NPT By: Agencies

Aug 10: People might think bubbly pop star Ariana Grande is all sunshine and roses, but she won’t hold with any nonsense either.

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World Cup hangover lingers for start of Premier League

Published On: August 10, 2018 01:45 PM NPT By: Agencies

LONDON, Aug 10: There is little time for the Premier League’s stars to shake off a World Cup hangover as less than a month on from Russia’s summer showpiece, the chase to catch champions Manchester City begins in earnest Friday.

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Climate change hack to reflect sunlight would cool Earth but kill crops, study finds

Published On: August 10, 2018 12:53 PM NPT By: Agencies

Aug 10: Earth is witnessing a shift in climate. Recent research has suggested that many parts of the Earth could become completely inhospitable to humans because of extreme weather conditions over the next century.

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Pogba staying put: Man Utd reject Barcelona's offer for French star

Published On: August 9, 2018 04:13 PM NPT By: Agencies

MANCHESTER, Aug 9: Manchester United have turned down a £45-million ($58.3-million) offer from Barcelona to ensure the transfer of Paul Pogba. The Spanish club had also added Yerry Mina and Andre Gomes in a bid to induce United to make a deal, Sky News Italy reported.

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Brad Pitt says he has given Jolie Pitt millions since split

Published On: August 9, 2018 02:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

LOS ANGELES, Aug 9: Brad Pitt said in court documents Wednesday that he has given estranged wife Angelina Jolie Pitt more than $1 million and lent her another $8 million since their separation two years ago, countering her assertion from a day earlier saying he has paid “no meaningful child support.”

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Cost of Syria war destruction hits US $388 billion: UN

Published On: August 9, 2018 01:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

CARACAS, Aug 9: Seven years of relentless conflict in Syria have wreaked destruction that the United Nations said Wednesday has cost the country close to US$400 billion.The figure was released after a two-day meeting of more than 50 Syrian and international experts in neighboring Lebanon, hosted by the UN's Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA).

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Three Palestinians, including pregnant mother and toddler, killed in Israeli strikes

Published On: August 9, 2018 01:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

TEHRAN, Aug 9: At least three Palestinian people have been killed and several others injured in Israeli airstrikes across the besieged Gaza Strip.Smoke plumes could be seen rising from Gaza City following the Israeli raids that began on Wednesday night and continued into Thursday morning.

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‘Superman’ actress Margot Kidder’s death ruled a suicide

Published On: August 9, 2018 01:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

HELENA, Aug 9: “Superman” actress Margot Kidder’s death has been ruled a suicide, and her daughter said Wednesday it’s a relief to finally have the truth out.

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