Sixth Season of ‘American Horror Story’ Announced
Los Angeles, Nov 17 (IANS) FX’s hit TV series “American Horror Story” (AHS) is all set to return for its sixth instalment next year, says a top official. “With the sixth instalment coming next year,…
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Remove Modi to improve India-Pakistan relations: Mani Aiyar
New Delhi: Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar at the Parliament premises in New Delhi, on Dec 17, 2014. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Raking up a new controversy, Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar…
Singhal to Be Cremated on Wednesday
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) VHP leader Ashok Singhal, who died in a Gurgaon hospital on Tuesday, will be cremated at Delhi’s Nigambodh Ghat on Wednesday, the Hindu right-wing organisation said. “His body will be…
Shilpa Shirodkar’s next Show About ‘Mother-Son Relationship’
Mumbai: Actress Shilpa Shirodkar during the launch of Marks and Spencer’s Spring/Summer 2015 Collection in Mumbai on April 17, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, Nov 17 (IANS) Actress Shilpa Shirodkar, who was last seen on TV…
US Playwright Can’t See Caucasians as Indians, Cancels Play
New York, Nov 17 (IANS) A New York-based Korean-American playwright was criticised in the US for calling off play “Jesus in India” because he couldn’t see Caucasians actors playing Indian characters. Student actors and the…
US Astronaut Tweets Images of South India
Washington, Nov 17 (IANS) US astronaut Scott Kelly has tweeted a stunning picture of South India at night from space. Kelly, who is the longest resident on the International Space Station (ISS), on November 15…
Chittoor Mayor Katari Anuradha Was Murdered
Hyderabad, Nov 17 (IANS) Chittoor Mayor Katari Anuradha was brutally murdered and her husband Katari Mohan was critically injured in an attack on Tuesday by three men allegedly wearing burqas, police said. The three men…
‘The Hunger Games’ Cast Pays Tribute to Paris Attack Victims
Los Angeles, Nov 17 (IANS) The cast of “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2” stayed silent at the film’s US premiere here in support of the victims of the Paris terror attacks. Stars of…
US Calls Islamic State First ‘Social Media’ Terrorists
Washington, Nov 17 (IANS) US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said the capability of action of the IS in the US “is not what it is in Europe” while warning of the challenges of dealing with the…
Christopher Nolan’s ‘Memento’ to Be Remade
Los Angeles, Nov 17 (IANS) Filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s 2000 neo-noir psychological thriller film “Memento”, which inspired Bollywood film “Ghajini”, is getting remade. AMBI Pictures has announced it will finance and produce the remake, reports hollywoodreporter.com….
Woman Sues Arunachal Speaker for ‘False Promise to Marry’
Itanagar, Nov 17 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh assembly Speaker Nabam Rebia has been booked on the charge of physically and mentally assaulting his live-in partner of four years. The complaint in the form of a first…
After Veggies, Flowers to Bloom in Space This New Year
Washington, Nov 17 (IANS) After having a sumptuous feast of “Outredgeous” red romaine lettuce grown in space, astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) are set to witness flowers blooming on the orbiting laboratory after…
Maradona Undergoes Second Gastric Bypass Surgery
Maracaibo (Venezuela), Nov 17 (IANS) Football legend Diego Maradona underwent a second gastric bypass operation here after his doctor warned that the 55-year-old is 75 kg over his ideal weight. Maradona had his first gastric…
Diwali Celebrated in European Parliament
Brussels, Nov 17 (IANS) For the first time, Diwali has been celebrated in the European Parliament here. EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT HOSTS DIWALI EVENT A British member of Indian origin of the parliament, Neena Gill, hosted the…
The Internet Is Not Real: Tina Fey
Los Angeles, Nov 17 (IANS) Actress Tina Fey says she doesn’t care about “getting in trouble with the internet” as she doesn’t believe the comments made on the platform are “real”. “I don’t worry about…
Steven Spielberg to Get Highest US Civilian Honour
Los Angeles, Nov 17 (IANS)) Filmmaker Steven Spielberg, singers Barbra Streisand, Gloria Estefan, James Taylor and composer Stephen Sondheim are among the recipients of this year’s Presidential Medal of Freedom, the country’s highest civilian honour….
Man Tried for Racism Against Indian Family
London, Nov 17 (IANS) A man appeared before a court in Northern Ireland for alleged racism against an Indian family and for pounding the front door of their residence with a hammer, a media report…
Six Bodies Found at US State Campsite
Washington, Nov 17 (IANS) Six bodies have been recovered at a campsite in US’ Texas state, a media report said on Tuesday. The victims – four men, one woman and a child – were members…
Australian Pacer Johnson Announces International Retirement
Perth, Nov 17 (IANS) Australia fast bowler Mitchell Johnson announced that he will retire from all forms of international cricket at the end of the ongoing second Test against New Zealand that concludes here on…
Scientists Refrigerate Water with Laser for the First Time
Washington, Nov 17 (IANS) In a first, researchers from the University of Washington have refrigerated water and other liquids with a laser under real-world conditions. Since the first laser was invented in 1960, those concentrated…