New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) India on Friday shipped the maiden consignment of six metro coaches to Australia, an official statement said. “This is the first shipment of the planned 450 coaches that will be…
Tokyo, Jan 29 (IANS) Japan restarted a nuclear complex on Friday in Fukui prefecture, western Japan, marking the second complex since the 2011 Fukushima disaster to be brought back online. It is also the first…
Noida, Jan 29 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Friday announced that the Delhi NCR outlet of edutainment theme park KidZania, in which he has a share, will open for public in May. Built…
AIADMK supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. (File Photo: IANS) Chennai, Jan 29 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa on Friday inaugurated and also laid the foundation stone for various manufacturing facilities involving…
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Californian premium burger brand Carls Jr. has launched green burgers keeping in mind the growing demand for healthier options and sensitivities of gluten conscious consumers. Carls Jr. will offer burger…
New York, Jan 29 (AFP) Paul Kantner, the co-founder of Jefferson Airplane that helped define the psychedelic rock era of the 1960s, has died at age 74, media in his native San Francisco said. He…
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) An increasing number of people are willing to splurge on designer-wear for their children, says a co-founder of kidswear fashion brand Kidology. To increase its presence across the country, Kidology…
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Providing a boost to the e-commerce industry in India, the post departments had handled cash on delivery (COD) orders worth Rs.500 crore up to March 2015 and is expected to…
San Francisco, Jan 28 (AP) Facebook is growing at an exceptional pace as it enters adolescence, propelling it into a better position to challenge Google as the Internet’s most powerful company. Facebook’s fourth-quarter report released…
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi. (File Photo: IANS) Kolkata, Jan 27 (IANS) Assocham on Wednesday appealed to Congress president Sonia Gandhi to support the passage of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) legislation in parliament, and…
Mumbai: Tata Sons chairman emeritus Ratan Tata felicitates retired police officer Suryakant Jog during a programme in Mumbai, on Dec 23, 2015. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Tata Sons chairman emeritus Ratan Tata…
Kolkata, Jan 27 (IANS) Carving a niche for itself in the Connected India-2020 project, Railtel Corporation’s broadband will reach 500,000 households through its Railwire network providing a host of services at the block level in…
(150508) — TOKYO, May 8, 2015 (Xinhua) — Japan’s auto giant Toyota’s president Akio Toyoda speaks during a press conference to announce its financial report for 2014 in the headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, May 8,…
New York, Jan 27 (IANS) Micro-blogging website Twitter has stopped, or significantly reduced, the number of ads it displays, in a bid to ensure its “VIP” users stay engaged with the service. Playing around with…
Washington, Jan 27 (PTI) The US state of Nevada will open a new tourism office in New Delhi to promote its travel and tourism sector in India, an official said. Nevada Lt Governor Thomas Hutchinson…
San Francisco, Jan 27 (AFP) Apple has reported the slowest sales ever of its market-leading iPhone, after years of rocketing growth, but the tech giant still posted record quarterly profit. Net income for the quarter…
Washington, Jan 26 (IANS) Disney World has been hit by two class action suits accusing it and two outsourcing firms of conspiring to replace workers with less costly foreign ones using H-1B visas, mostly from…
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Are you one of those who love the world famous weaves from Banaras or chikankari embroidery, but don’t know how to differentiate between what’s real and what’s fake? Take note…
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Fashion designer Amit GT, whose creations have been worn by Hollywood stars Eva Longoria and Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone, has made his online debut through e-commerce platform Exclusively.com. The website…
London, Jan 25 (IANS) British Chancellor George Osborne and Microsoft founder Bill Gates announced in Liverpool three billion pounds ($4.27 billion) in funding over the next five years for research and efforts to eliminate malaria….