“Game of Thrones” actress Emilia Clarke has bagged the title of the sexiest woman alive in a poll by a men’s magazine. Esquire made the announcement on Tuesday after teasing readers with a clip featuring shots of the 28-year-old actress, reported Huffington Post. In an accompanying article about Clarke, who plays Daenerys Targaryen aka Khaleesi on the HBO series “Game […]
» Read moreThe ‘Mana Matti – Mana Neeru – Mana Amaravati’ programme, preceding the foundation ceremony for capital, commenced on Tuesday at Naravaripalle, the native village of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu . Hundreds gathered at the village to witness the event, which began with a ‘homam’ by Mr. Naidu, followed by collection of ‘putta mannu’ (anthill) and water. Representatives of all […]
» Read moreChief Minister Jayalalithaa on Tuesday presented the Avvaiyar award to Shanthi Ranganathan, Honorary Secretary, T.T. Ranganathan Clinical Research Foundation, also known as TTK Hospital. The award, carrying a cash prize of Rs. 1 lakh, an eight-gram gold medal and a citation, was instituted by the Chief Minister in 2012 to recognise the services of women in different fields of activity […]
» Read moreKoltaka: Noted Bengali poet Mandakranta Sen on Tuesday returned her Sahitya Akademi Young Writers Special Award to protest against communal attacks in the country. “This is my mark of protest against what happened in Dadri and the attacks on writers and rationalists in other parts of the country,” Ms Sen said. Ms Sen was given the Swarnajayanti Special Sahitya Akademi […]
» Read moreNEW DELHI: Pakistan’s top civilian and military leadership knew about Osama bin Laden’s presence in the country much before the US navy SEALs killed him in a raid in 2011, the then defence minister of Pakistan has claimed. The Pakistani establishment, the country’s powerful army chief and the intelligence agency ISI were aware that Osama was living in Abbottabad, according […]
» Read moreHyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh government is hoping to bring back many artifacts related to its new capital city Amaravati, which are on display in the British Museum in London. Andhra Pradesh chief secretary IYR Krishna Rao, who recently visited the museum, said about 30 to 40 artifacts that were excavated from and around Amaravati site are on the display at […]
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