India can’t be complacent on innovation
By Amit Kapoor The New Year is upon us. It has been 17 years into the 21st century and if one word has to define this period, ‘innovation is bound to reign supreme. Technological innovation…
Articles by Gopala Paruchuri
Dalits stage angry protests across Maharashtra over Pune violence, CM orders probe
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Angry Dalits staged rail and road blockades and took out processions in Mumbai and carried out agitations in different parts of Maharashtra on Tuesday to protest against violence in Pune a…
Telcos need to give interconnection points within 30 days of request: TRAI
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Tuesday made it mandatory for every service provider to allocate, on non-discriminatory basis, interconnection points within 30 days of receipt of request…
Hindu Mahasabha calls for bandh in Rajasthan town over disputed site
Jaipur, Jan 2 (IANS) More than 40 protesters were arrested and 600 were rounded up after violence unleashed in Bundi town of Rajasthan by right wing activists over a disputed site, police said on Tuesday,…
CM orders probe, Pawar blames government for Pune riots
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday announced a probe by a Bombay High Court judge into the Pune riots which left one person dead and said the family of a…
Can’t prevent misuse of Bitcoin by terrorists: Government
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) There is no mechanism to prevent the misuse of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin by terror groups and other anti-national elements, the government said on Tuesday, adding it was awaiting the…
My career full of risky choices: Priyanka Chopra
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Actress Priyanka Chopra says she was advised not to be a part of Bollywood films “Aitraaz” and “Fashion”, but she decided to take a “risk” as she believes her career in…
Dutch tourist jumps off train, dies
Jaipur, Jan 2 (IANS) A Dutch tourist visiting Rajasthan died on Tuesday morning when he leaped from a running train after realizing he had boarded the wrong one while his companion suffered minor injuries, police…
I-League: Arrows coaching staff misbehaves with East Bengal coach
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) A war of words broke out between Indian Arrows goalkeeping coach Yusuf Ansari and East Bengal coach Khalid Jamil during their clubs I-League fixture at the Ambedkar Stadium here on…
Indian women’s hockey team’s national camp starts Wednesday
Bengaluru, Jan 2 (IANS) After a successful 2017 season, the Indian women’s hockey team will regroup under chief coach Harendra Singh for the 21-day national camp starting at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) campus…
Vishal goes on foodie trail in hometown
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Actor Vishal Vashishtha, who is currently shooting for TV show “Jai Kanhaiya Lal Ki” in Kolkata, is on a foodie trial in the city and relishing different cuisines. Vishal hails from…
ISL: Upbeat ATK take on Corominas-inspired FC Goa
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IANS) Defending champions ATK will have to be at their best defensively when they take on attack-minded FC Goa in an Indian Super League (ISL) clash at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan…
KJo pens love note for Janhvi, Ishaan
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Filmmaker Karan Johar has penned a love note for Sridevis daughter Janhvi Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor’s brother Ishaan Khatter as the two newcomers look forward to make their Bollywood debut with…
DMK to take up firecracker industry issue with Centre
Chennai, Jan 2 (IANS) DMK leader M.K. Stalin on Tuesday said the party’s Rajya Sabha members will raise the issue of “uncertainty” being faced by the firecracker industry. Raising his voice in support of the…
China says earthquake behind turbidity of Brahmaputra waters
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The Chinese Embassy here on Tuesday confirmed that an earthquake in Tibet last year was the reason behind the turbidity of the waters of river Brahmaputra which originates as the…
Sathiyan leads the way in TT world rankings
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Indian paddler G. Sathiyan broke into the top-100 while six other male and three female players hit the jackpot in Table Tennis world rankings, released on Tuesday. The IITF rankings…
Was blessed with talent, but I worked hard to make most of it: Ronaldo
Madrid, Jan 2 (IANS) Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo has looked back on a successful 2017 in an interview with Spanish sports paper, Diario AS. Speaking after a year in which Madrid won a league…
Raj Tharun’s ‘Rangula Ratnam’ by Annapurna Studios is ready to release for Sankranthi
After delivering Super Hits ‘Ra Randoi Veduka Chuddam’,’Hello’ in 2017, Annapurna Studios latest Production ‘Rangula Ratnam’ is getting ready to release for Sankranthi. Raj Tharun’s, Chitra Shukla played as lead pair in this film Directed…
Medical Commission Bill sent to Parliamentary panel
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) A Bill for setting up a National Medical Commission to replace the Medical Council of India (MCI) was sent to a standing committee of Parliament on Tuesday after request from…
Helly, Bhavini holiday in London
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Actresses Helly Shah and Bhavini Purohit are enjoying their vacation in London. “I am having the best time in London. The place and people here are very nice. It was a…