New York (IANS): A large protein found in spinach may aid in the development of new medications for millions around the world dealing with alcohol use disorders, chronic pain and mood disorders, researchers said.
The study, led by researchers…
Mumbai (IANS): Veteran Bollywood actor-director-writer-comedian and a Quranic scholar, Kader Khan died after a prolonged illness at a hospital in Toronto in Canada, a family member said here on Tuesday.
Kader, 81, is survived by his wife Hajra,…
New Delhi (IANS): After a three-month long battle inside the Bigg Boss 12 house, TV actress Dipika Kakar defeated former Indian cricketer Sreesanth to bag the reality show trophy on Sunday.
Talking to IANS, an overjoyed Dipika said, "I…
Kolkata (IANS): Legendary filmmaker Mrinal Sen died at his south Kolkata residence on Sunday following old age complications, said his family member.
Sen, 95, a widower, is survived by his only son Kunal Sen.
The Padma Bhusan awardee…
New Delhi (IANS): The new year has an exciting and eclectic slate of films lined up for Sonakshi Sinha, who says she would love to work in a movie aimed at entertaining children.
"I feel it is very crucial to keep the kids entertained…
Los Angeles (IANS) Authorities have arrested a 29-year-old man suspected of spray-painting swastikas on US President Donald Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, media reported.
Jose Ortega of Los Angeles was arrested on…
Beijing (IANS): The China-India Yoga College that was founded in June 2015 in Yunnan as part of a Delhi-Beijing cultural exchange program, plans to expand its training locations as yoga has been gaining popularity in China as a healthy lifestyle choice.
…Mumbai (IANS) Movie tickets costing more than Rs 100 have been brought down from 28 to 18 per cent, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced on Saturday. Celebrities like Aamir Khan, Akshay Kumar and Ajay Devgn have hailed the move.
New Delhi (IANS): A snowy Google Doodle on Friday marked the 2018 winter solstice, the shortest day of the year when the Earth is farthest from the Sun.
This year it is particularly special as the upcoming December full moon, named the Cold…
Washington (IANS): A newly discovered amphibian that buries its head in the sand has been named after US President Donald Trump, apparently in response to his comments about climate change, media reported.
"Dermophis donaldtrumpi is particularly…