London, Nov 4 (IANS) Facebook recently began limited testing of an online personal assistant, called ‘M’ that uses a combination of human workers and software to answer questions and carry out tasks like ordering food…
Sydney, Nov 4 (IANS) A team of Australian scientists has discovered a gene in a “magical” plant that will open the door for space-based food production, especially during deeper human missions, including to Mars. Professor…
New York, Nov 4 (IANS) A New York accounting firm, run by Indian-Americans, has received threat calls accusing them of being members of a ‘white supremacist hate group’, a media report said. K.K. Mehta accounting…
New York, Nov 4 (IANS) Almost all children under age four in the US have used a device like a tablet or a smartphone, a new study finds. The kids are using them at younger…
Washington, Nov 4 (IANS) Undeterred by new polls that saw neurosurgeon Ben Carson overtaking him, real estate mogul Donald Trump asked some of his low polling rivals for the Republican presidential nomination to drop out….
Mumbai, Nov 4 (IANS) A 14-year old schoolboy, who was trying to take a selfie on his cellphone atop a stationary train wagon, was electrocuted and died a few hours later on Tuesday evening, officials…
Mumbai: Actress Priyanka Chopra spotted at Mumbai airport in Mumbai, on Oct 9, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Washington, Nov 4 (IANS) Bollywood actor Priyanka Chopra, the star of ABC TV’s new show Quantico, has given voice…
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 4 (IANS) Saji Thomas is 45 years old from Kerala and, while God did not give him the faculties of speech and hearing, he was given the talent of a different kind: after…
Washington, Nov 4 (IANS) After two straight days of deliberation, a US federal Jury has sought another day to debate the case against an Alabama police officer charged with slamming an Indian grandfather to the…
Hyderabad, Nov 4 (IANS) Former union minister of state Sarve Satyanarayana on Wednesday filed nomination as the Congress party candidate for November 21 by-election to Warangal (SC) Lok Sabha constituency. Satyanarayana filed the nomination after…
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) BJP MP Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday compared superstar Shah Rukh Khan with Pakistani terrorist Hafiz Saeed following the actor’s comment that there was growing intolerance in India. The hardline Bharatiya…
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) The Indian government on Wednesday became the first non-US based brand to have a Twitter emoji — #MakeInIndia — which aims to promote the country as a global manufacturing hub….
Hyderabad, Nov 4 (IANS) A former Congress member of parliament, his wife and their son have been detained for questioning about the death of the ex-MP’s daughter-in-law and three grandsons in a fire at his…
Hyderabad, Nov 4 (IANS) After the death of his daughter-in-law and three grandsons under mysterious circumstances, Congress party’s Siricilla Rajaiah has decided to opt out of November 21 by-election to Warangal Lok Sabha constituency. According…
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Nestle India on Wednesday said Maggi noodles has cleared the tests ordered by the Bombay High Court at three accredited laboratories and that the effort will now be on to…
Hyderabad, Nov 4 (IANS) Former Congress MP Siricilla Rajaiah’s daughter-in-law and three grandsons died in a fire at his house in Andhra Pradesh’s Warangal town early Wednesday, police said. Rajaiah immediately withdrew from the Warangal…
Los Angeles, Nov 4 (IANS) Singer Nick Carter has revealed that his wife Lauren previously suffered a miscarriage, but she is now 16 weeks pregnant with a son. The news that Nick is going to…
Los Angeles, Nov 4 (IANS) “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling is worried she will die before she finishes writing her new children’s books. The 50-year-old is busy working on new material and revealed she has…
Washington, Nov 3 (IANS) Retired US neurosurgeon Ben Carson has surged ahead of billionaire businessman Donald Trump to become the leader among Republican presidential candidates, according to a latest national poll released on Tuesday. Carson…