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Kanchi Sankara Mutt’s Sri Jayendra Saraswathi laid to rest next to his guru
Published On: March 1, 2018 05:36 PM NPT By: Agencies
NEW DELHI, Mar 1: Kanchi Sankara Mutt’s senior pontiff Sri Jayendra Saraswathi has been laid to rest next to his predecessor, Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi, in Kanchipuram on Thursday.
Sridevi cremated: Thousands gather to mourn Bollywood’s ‘first female superstar’
Published On: February 28, 2018 05:21 PM NPT By: Agencies
MUMBAI, Feb 28: Thousands of grieving fans gathered in Mumbai on Wednesday to pay their respects to Sridevi, the iconic Bollywood actress who drowned accidentally in a Dubai hotel bathtub over the weekend.
India, Nepal to hold joint exercise in Pithoragarh
Published On: February 28, 2018 12:09 PM NPT By: Agencies
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: India and Nepal would hold a joint exercise in Uttarakhand that will include training on jungle warfare, anti-terrorism combat as well as disaster response activities, defence ministry officials in Kathmandu have said.
Kanchi seer Jayendra Saraswati passes away
Published On: February 28, 2018 10:16 AM NPT By: Agencies
NEW DELHI, Feb 28: Kanchi seer Jayendra Saraswati today breathed his last in Chennai hospital.
Putin supporters use lingerie-clad models to encourage young men to vote in upcoming polls
Published On: February 27, 2018 03:09 PM NPT By: Agencies
Vladimir Putin's election supporters are using provocative pictures of female models in underwear in the latest bizarre tactic to fend off apathy in next month's Russian presidential poll.
Autism Appears Unrelated To Ultrasounds During Pregnancy
Published On: February 27, 2018 12:24 PM NPT By: Agencies
Feb 27: A study led by the Boston University School of Medicine has eased speculative fears after revealing no link between the number or duration of prenatal ultrasounds and a child’s later development of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Daffodils May Soon Help Cure Cancer
Published On: February 27, 2018 11:59 AM NPT By: Agencies
Feb 27: Could Daffodils help us cure cancer? It may sound like a folk fairy tale but according to researchers from the RNA Molecular Biology Laboratory, there exists a scientific link between cancer and an extract from the flower.
Apple reportedly plans biggest iPhone yet for 2018
Published On: February 27, 2018 11:52 AM NPT By: Agencies
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 27: Apple Inc is preparing to release three new smartphones later this year, including the largest iPhone ever, a device that may have a bigger display than arch-rival Samsung's flagship phone, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the products.
Galaxy Note 9 features will include Bixby 2.0, says Samsung CEO
Published On: February 27, 2018 11:47 AM NPT By: Agencies
Feb 27: DJ Koh, the CEO of Samsung’s mobile division, has revealed that the Galaxy Note 9 features will include Bixby 2.0. Samsung first talked about Bixby 2.0 four months ago at its Developer Conference in San Francisco. The company said at that time that Bixby 2.0 is going to be a “bold reinvention” of the Bixby platform. It’s going to transform basic digital assistants into an intelligence tool.
Climate change means king penguins must move or die, warn scientists
Published On: February 27, 2018 11:38 AM NPT By: Agencies
Feb 27: Climate change is likely to have a devastating impact on king penguins if greenhouse gas emissions continue at their present rate, scientists have warned.
Huawei’s AI-powered smartphone drives a Porsche
Published On: February 27, 2018 11:28 AM NPT By: Agencies
BARCELONA, Feb 27: China’s Huawei used the artificial intelligence capabilities of its flagship Mate 10 Pro phone to drive a sports car as the Mobile World Congress got under way in Barcelona on Feb 26, in what it said was a world first.
Fitness posts on social media can make you feel worse about your weight
Published On: February 27, 2018 11:03 AM NPT By: Agencies
When people post photos of their fitness pursuits on social media they may be influencing, for better or worse, the health of their pals too, a new study suggests. The more exercise-related posts a person sees on social media, the more concerned they feel about their own weight, the researchers said.
Holi-stic skincare
Published On: February 27, 2018 10:32 AM NPT By: Agencies
Holi is the time to have some fun. You may not be bothered about staining your clothes or shoes but make sure the celebrations don’t wreak havoc on your skin, hair and nails.
Girl raped by man as his sister films crime
Published On: February 27, 2018 10:28 AM NPT By: Agencies
MEERUT, Feb 27: A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 22-year-old man as his sister filmed the act in Muzaffarnagar on Monday. An FIR for rape has been filed against the youth while his sister has been accused of abetment. Police are yet to get hold of the video. Investigating officers suspect the allegations to be a result of counter cases filed by two women against each other.
WITHER HUMANITY: SYRIA BLEEDS
Published On: February 27, 2018 10:09 AM NPT By: Agencies
The U.N. Security Council unanimously voted in favor of a ceasefire resolution for Syria on Saturday, but the bombing of the Eastern Ghouta suburb near Damascus continued, with at least 24 more deaths after the resolution was passed.
Bombing continues in Syria’s eastern Ghouta despite UN ceasefire resolution
Published On: February 27, 2018 09:32 AM NPT By: Agencies
The U.N. Security Council unanimously voted in favor of a ceasefire resolution for Syria on Saturday, but the bombing of the Eastern Ghouta suburb near Damascus continued, with at least 24 more deaths after the resolution was passed.
Russia vetoes UN resolution on Iran and Houthis
Published On: February 27, 2018 09:12 AM NPT By: Agencies
Feb 27: Russia on Monday used its veto power at the UN Security Council to block a draft resolution presented by Britain that would have pressured Iran over its failure to block supplies of missiles to Yemen's Houthi rebels.
Slovakia shocked by killing of journalist and partner
Published On: February 27, 2018 08:43 AM NPT By: Agencies
Feb 27: A Slovak investigative journalist and his partner have been murdered in a suspected assassination linked to the journalist's work.
Saudi king replaces military chiefs in shake-up
Published On: February 27, 2018 08:30 AM NPT By: Agencies
Feb 27: Saudi Arabia has sacked its top military commanders, including the chief of staff, in a series of late-night royal decrees.
Sridevi died from ‘accidental drowning’: Forensic report
Published On: February 26, 2018 06:02 PM NPT By: Agencies
MUMBAI, Feb 26: Bollywood actress Sridevi died from accidental drowning, according to the forensic report.
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