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10 Islamic State militants killed in Iraq
Baghdad: A total of 10 Islamic State (IS) militants have been killed in an airstrike by the US-led coalition aircraft in Iraq's northern province of Nineveh, the Iraqi military said. Acting on intelligence reports, the coalition aircraft Friday attacked an...
5.1-magnitude quake hits Athens, causing buildings collapse
Athens: An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale has shaken the Greek capital of Athens, knocking out phone networks and power in parts of the city. The quake had an epicentre about 22 km north-west of Athens, reported Friday....
NSG commando booked for molesting minor girl
President Kovind appoints six new Governors
New Delhi: In a major reshuffle Saturday, President Ramnath Kovind transferred Anandiben Patel from Madhya Pradesh and appointed her as the Governor of Uttar Pradesh, besides appointing new governors in West Bengal, Tripura, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Nagaland. A Rashtrapati Bhavan press communique said: "The President of India is pleased...
Read moreED gets Mansoor Khan’s transit remand
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate has got transit remand of IMA Jewellers and Ponzi scam prime accused Mansoor Khan. Khan was produced before Duty Magistrate Harjit Singh Jaspal at his residence during late hours Friday. He will now be produced before a Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court later in the day. Khan was arrested by Delhi Police from New Delhi Airport on his arrival from Dubai. "Khan was taken...
Read moreSecurity at Taj Mahal to beef up after Shiv Sena threat
Agra: The district administration of Agra has agreed to beef up security outside the Taj Mahal at the request of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), following Shiv Sena's threat of performing 'aarti' at the monument on each Monday of the holy month of 'Sawan'. The ASI authorities wrote a letter stating that under the provisions of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958 any kind of religious practice...
Read morePriyanka Gandhi remains under detention in UP
Mirzapur: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi remained in detention here Saturday as she refused to fill the bail bond, 19 hours after she was driven to a guest house after she insisted on proceeding to Sonebhadra district in Uttar Pradesh where 10 people were killed in clashes over a land dispute Wednesday. She also described the killings of the members of the Gond tribe as ‘massacre’. Late Friday, some government officials...
Read moreNeapolitan Pizza: Intangible property for humanity
Authentic Neapolitan pizza has finally come to the City. Italian oven maker and pizza connoisseur Marco Cappiotti was in the city to construct a wood fire oven at Brick & Clay. In an exclusive conversation with Dipti Ranjan Das of Orissa POST, he explains the subtleties of preparing delectable Italian pizzas. Excerpts: Tell us about the origin of pizza. Pizza is one of the oldest delicacies in the world. It is...
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Algeria beat Senegal 1-0 to win Africa Cup of Nations
Cairo: Algeria captured their second Africa Cup of Nations title with a 1-0 victory over Senegal in Friday night's final, adding to the other championship they won in 1990. The victory at Cairo International Stadium was Algeria's second over the Lions of Teranga in this year's edition of Africa's biennial soccer championship, the other one coming in...
President Kovind appoints six new Governors
New Delhi: In a major reshuffle Saturday, President Ramnath Kovind transferred Anandiben Patel from Madhya Pradesh and appointed her as the Governor of Uttar Pradesh, besides appointing new governors in West Bengal, Tripura, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Nagaland. A Rashtrapati Bhavan press communique said: "The President of India is pleased to make the following appointments. Anandiben Patel,...
Man arrested for kidnapping minor girl, engaging her in begging
Nayagarh/Ranpur: Nayagarh police, working in tandem with Commissionerate police- Bhubaneswar, Friday rescued a seven-years-old girl who had been abducted by a man and was forced to beg on the streets. Cops have also arrested the accused man. According to Nayagarh SP, the child was rescued from Capital Hospital premises in Bhubaneswar- 14 days after she was kidnapped....
IIT-Bombay students develop new tech that will allow dog squads to live stream
New Delhi: Two IIT-Mumbai students have developed a technology -- Dog Mounted Camera -- that allows dogs to live stream from higher risk areas while their handlers monitor the situation from a safe distance. Brain child of M.Tech students Rajat Chiddarwal and Punit Jain, the technology allows a camera and a speaker to be mounted on a...
Watch: Stray dogs rescue newborn baby thrown by mother into a drain
Chandigarh: In a shocking incident in Haryana -- infamous for its skewed sex ratio -- a newly born girl, wrapped in plastic, was dumped by a woman in a drain near Kaithal town, police said. A pack of stray dogs pulled the wailing child out of the drain and started barking. This alerted passers-by who called the...
18 Indians among 23 aboard oil tanker seized by Iran
London: Eighteen Indian nationals are among the 23 crew members of a British-flagged oil tanker seized by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz amid fresh escalation of tensions in the Gulf, according to a media report. The Stena Impero was seized Friday by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard. Iran's seizure of a British-flagged oil tanker was allegedly due...
‘Naagin’ actress Mouni Roy chilling in blue swimwear; See pics
Mumbai ‘Gali Gali’ song actress Mouni Roy is very popular on social media for her head-turning pictures and videos. Continuing the trend, today she posted a photo along with the caption, “Weather forecast for today!” The photos will motivate you to spend your weekend just like her. https://www.instagram.com/p/B0FzEzHBLzP/?utm_source=ig_embed In the picture, she can be seen wearing a...
Know who is Ananya Pandey’s inspiration and why
Mumbai: Actress Ananya Pandey, who made her debut with the film ‘Student of the Year 2’, recently said that she considers Alia Bhatt as an inspiration. In an interview, citing the reason, Ananya said that Alia's journey inspires her. Alia in her acting career never pretended to be perfect and that is her best quality according to...
‘Aashiqui’ actor Rahul Roy makes his comeback with new movie ‘Agra’
Mumbai: "Aashiqui" fame actor Rahul Roy is all set to come up with a new film titled "Agra". The film is being directed by Kanu Behl, who has earlier helmed "Titli", and is produced by Yoodlee Films. Apart from Rahul, "Agra" features Priyanka Bose, Mohit Agarwal, Ruhani Sharma, Vibha Chibber, Sonal Jha and Aanchal Goswami in pivotal...
Dhoni makes himself unavailable for Windies tour to serve his paramilitary regiment
New Delhi: Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni Saturday made himself ‘unavailable’ for the tour of West Indies but ruled out immediate retirement a day before the selectors meet in Mumbai to pick the squads for the upcoming away series. Amid mounting speculation around his international retirement after India's semi-final exit from the recent World Cup, Dhoni...
