Chennai, Jan 30 (IANS) Filmmaker Nalan Kumarasamy has confirmed that his forthcoming Tamil romantic-comedy “Kadhalum Kadhandu Pogum”, starring Vijay Sethupathi, is an official remake of Korean film “My Dear Desperado”. “I really loved the film….
Washington, Jan 30 (IANS) The University of Chicago has established a professorship for the study of Sanskrit with a $3.5 million gift from an Indian-American couple to help it advance the study of the Indian…
Hyderabad: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi with students protesting the suicide of research scholar Rohith Vemula at the Hyderabad Central University, on Jan. 30, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Hyderabad, Jan 30 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul…
New York, Jan 30 (IANS) Researchers at Cornell University have blazed a new trail by creating a self-assembled, three-dimensional superconductor. It is the first time a superconductor, in this case niobium nitride (NbN), has self-assembled…
Chennai, Jan 30 (IANS) Actor Arun Vijay and filmmaker Arivazhagan are set to team up for a yet-untitled Tamil action thriller, which is slated to go on the floors next month. “Arun and Arivazhagan are…
Chennai, Jan 30 (IANS) Actresses Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Nithya Menen are likely to work with actor Jr. NTR in his upcoming Telugu film “Janatha Garage”. “While Samantha has already been confirmed, Nithya is yet…
Chennai: Actor Kamal Haasan during audio launch of film `Thoongavanam` at Sathyam Cinemas in Chennai, on Oct 7, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Chennai, Jan 30 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan is in awe of forthcoming Tamil thriller…
Chennai, Jan 30 (IANS) Maverick filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma on Saturday announced that his next Hindi project is titled “Government”. He said the film will portray the actual truth behind the underworld and Bollywood nexus….
Washington, Jan 30 (IANS) The White House has declined comment on the case of Jagtar Singh Hawara, the main accused in the August 1995 assassination of then Punjab chief minister Beant Singh. “We cannot comment…
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 30 (IANS) Popular Kerala journalist T.N. Gopakumar died of cardiac arrest early on Saturday at a private hospital here, Asianet News said. He was 58 years old. TNG, as he was popularly known,…
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. (File Photo: IANS) Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 30 (IANS) The Japanese city of Minami Uonuma (MU) has expressed its desire to support small and medium sized information technology (IT) companies from Kerala…
Washington, Jan 30 (IANS) A drug used to treat high blood pressure has been found to reduce cell damage often linked to Alzheimer’s disease, reports a new study. The researchers explored the effect of the…
Rohith Vemula, a PhD student, focused on the interstellar spaces and Carl Sagan. In a different location, a sewage cleaner looks for live cockroaches in the sewer, which ironically give him a sense of security:…
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Have your comments on social media brought unwanted trouble to your steady relationship? Don’t be surprised, as this happens frequently! Social media has been playing the demon in shattering relationships….
(150412) — NEW YORK, April 14, 2015 (Xinhua) — File photo taken on March 10, 2015 shows former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton addresses the press after attending the annual Women’s Empowerment Principles event…
Washington, Jan 30 (IANS) In its latest selfie sent back home, NASA’s Curiosity rover shows the car-size mobile laboratory beside a dark dune where it has been scooping and sieving samples of sand. The new…
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Google on Saturday paid tribute to India’s eminent painter Amrita Sher-Gil by dedicating a doodle of her famous painting of three girls on her 103rd birth anniversary. Born to a…
The Indian government’s Department of Heavy Industry has announced an ambitious goal of deploying six-seven million electric vehicles (EVs) across the country by 2020. This will create a huge demand for lithium ion (li-ion) batteries…
US President Barack Obama. (File Photo: Xinhua/Bao Dandan/IANS) Washington, Jan 30 (IANS) US President Barack Obama will host his Italian and Colombian counterparts next month, the White House said on Friday. Italian President Sergio Mattarella…
Los Angeles, Jan 30 (IANS) English football great David Beckham has launched the Spring Summer 2016 collection for his new bodywear range in partnership with clothing retailer H&M. The retired soccer star says the focus…