Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra has made India proud once again. Her name has been featured in Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World list alongside Oscar-winner Leonardo DiCaprio, Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and singer Nicki Minaj, among others. Priyanka, who came into the limelight in theRead More →
London, April 22: After logging a higher growth, India has emerged as the top-ranked nation in the flow of foreign direct investment in 2015, beating China on the very turf it has dominated for a few decades, says the think tank of the Financial Times. “After a long period ofRead More →
Visiting British royals, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, who spent around 45 minutes admiring the Taj Mahal, were amazed with the fact that “a king so loved his wife that he built such a beautiful monument to cherish her memories”, says their tour guide. “They looked very happy whileRead More →
Ludo, the fantasy-horror-thriller, by directors Qaushiq Mukherjee (Q) and Nikon, is continuing its dream run at top film festivals across the globe. The latest feather in the cap comes from the Belgrade International Film Festival, Serbia, where Ludo won the Award for Best Film. Jury of the Frontiers selection consistingRead More →
Melbourne, April15: Thanks to an Aussie invention, the world’s first gluten-free barley beer will appear today in German supermarkets. CSIRO’s Kebari barley has been used to make the world’s first commercially produced, full flavoured, barley-based gluten-free beer. This is especially good news for people with coeliac disease who could soonRead More →
Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan won the Global Indian of the Year Award. The actress was honoured at the NRI of the Year award function held in Mumbai this week. The 42-year-old actress dedicated her award to her daughter Aaradhya. “I was very passionate about making it more than a perceivedRead More →
RICHMOND, California: (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc., a robotic exoskeleton company announced that it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This allows for the Ekso GT robotic exoskeleton to be marketed for use in the treatment of individuals with hemiplegia due to stroke, individualsRead More →
New Delhi, April 11: A Baloch woman leader and rights activist has accused Pakistan of “genocide” in Balochistan and says India must support the “freedom movement” in the restive province for its own “strategic interests” as an “antidote for the Pakistan-China anti-India coalition”. Naela Quadri, 50, said she was hereRead More →
New York, April 11: An Indian American doctor with other US doctors reported the first case of a human patient whose severely damaged oesophagus was reconstructed using commercially available stents and skin tissues. After the 24-year-old man was paralysed in a car crash seven years ago, doctors struggled to repairRead More →
Brussels, April 10: Belgian Prosecutors Say ‘Man in the Hat’ is Mohamed Abrini. The massive hunt for the “man in the hat” linked to the Brussels airport bombings appears to be over. The Paris attacks suspect Mohamed Abrini, was arrested on Friday in Brussels has confessed to investigators that heRead More →