DHAKA (TIP): Bangladesh’s prime minister has ruled out a new blasphemy law despite a mass campaign by Islamists to introduce the death penalty for bloggers whom they accuse of insulting the Prophet Mohammed. As part […]
KOLKATA (TIP): The Bangladesh government on Thursday sent a strong message to the opposition for its provocative religious campaign by arresting Mahmudur Rahman, executive editor of pro-BNP newspaper ‘Dainik Amar Desh’, and slapping charges of […]
KABUL (TIP): A NATO helicopter crashed in a field in eastern Afghanistan on Tuesday, killing two American service members. The US-led International Security Assistance Force said the cause of the crash is under investigation but […]
DHAKA (TIP): At least 20 people have been injured in clashes between police and activists near Bangladesh’s capital on the second day of a national strike called by opposition parties. ATN Bangla TV station says […]
COLOMBO (TIP): Sri Lanka needs to get serious about post-war reconciliation and account for war crimes if it needs to avoid grief, US Ambassador Michele J. Sison has said. Painting a grim picture of the […]
A website recently published that Sushmita Sen and Wasim Akram are reportedly tying the knot. The two, who were rumoured to be seeing each other, never openly admitted to their relationship. But fresh reports of […]
Sri Lankan beauty Jacqueline Fernandez, who forayed into Bollywood in 2009, says she finds inspiration in British-born actress Katrina Kaif, who has carved her own niche and battled language problems to become the “success” that […]
Cast: Ali Zafar, Siddharth, Divyendu Sharma, Taapsee Pannu, Lillette Dubey, Anupam Kher, Rishi Kapoor Direction: David Dhawan Genre: Comedy Duration: 2 hours 11 minutes STORY: Shy Siddharth loves feisty Seema – but his buddies falsely […]
Diane Kruger has been unveiled as the new face of French fashion house Chanel’s new beauty campaign. Chanel praised the 36-year-old actress’ “natural elegance and beauty” and her “cosmopolitan spirit” and said that it will […]
Hollywood actress Olivia Wilde has reportedly been overheard saying that she will marry actor Jason Sudeikis in New York next spring. Wilde announced her engagement to Sudeikis in January. The actress has already chosen Monique […]
Cast: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough Direction: Steven Spielberg Genre: Adventure Duration: 2 hours 6 minutes STORY: Spielberg’s 1993 epic blockbuster has been remastered into 3D, so that fans can revisit the […]
Experts suggest how you can fortify your child’s meals so that they are wholesome. We are a health-conscious generation and in theory, know the nutritional value of almost every food. But our taste buds are […]
Researchers at Georgia State University have found a potential new strategy for developing new drugs to control inflammation without serious side effects. Jian-Dong Li, director of Georgia State’s Center for Inflammation, Immunity and Infection, and […]
Researchers from Fox Chase Cancer Center have found that omega-3 fatty acids and their metabolite products slow or stop the growth in the number of triple-negative breast cancer cells more effectively than cells from luminal […]
Afresh flower arrangement never fails to lift your spirits. It adds colour to your house, filling it with positivity and energy. But what measures can one take to make all this last longer? As laymen, […]
CHENNAI (TIP): Car multinationals like Ford, Hyundai and Volkswagen are using cutting edge technology and practices to save power and water resources in their plants in India, where both are in serious short supply. Indeed, […]
HYDERABAD (TIP): Delta Faucet Company, a leading American brand, today opened its first flagship store in Hyderabad, and outlined plans to set up about 20 stores in all by the year end. Delta sells a […]
BANGALORE (TIP): Infosys Ltd (INFY.NS) forecast full-year sales growth that missed analyst expectations by a margin of up to 50 percent, dimming investor hopes that India’s No.2 software services firm will soon start reaping the […]
MUMBAi (TIP): Non-resident Indians (NRIs) are keeping faith with the returns their banks back home are giving them. In the first eleven months of FY13, NRI deposits in the banking system rose 37 per cent […]
PUNE (TIP): When Pune Warriors stumbled to 99 for 9 after choosing to bat against Kings XI Punjab and crashed to their 11th successive defeat, their captain Angelo Mathews said his batsmen needed to sort […]
BANGALORE (TIP): There was no love lost between the rival captains as Kolkata Knight Riders’ Gautam Gambhir and Royal Challengers Bangalore’s Virat Kohli were involved in an ugly on-field spat after the latter was dismissed […]
Avast majority of the Sikh community is very progressive and forward looking. They have most admirably adopted new professions and cutting edge technologies. But there are some Sikhs, who want to generate controversies even on […]
If ever a squabble over a street name could sum up a nation’s identity crisis, it is happening in Lahore, Pakistan’s cultural capital. Late last year, a group of Lahoris made progress in getting local […]
BERLIN (TIP): India and Germany on April 11 signed six agreements to enhance cooperation in the areas of green energy, education, agriculture and science and technology. The agreements were signed in the presence of visiting […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): There were three assassination attempts on Sanjay Gandhi, a key figure during the Emergency, including one where a high powered rifle was used when the leader was visiting UttarPradesh, a US cable […]
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