At least 12 people have been killed in the ongoing protests in Iran, and armed protesters have tried to take over police stations and military bases, state TV reported on Monday. The protests began on Thursday in Mashhad over economic issues and have since expanded to several cities. Hundreds of people have been arrested. The state TV report said 10 […]
» Read morePaul McCartney congratulated his “best pal” and fellow Beatles alum Ringo Starr, who received knighthood as part of Queen Elizabeth II’s annual New Year’s Honours, saying the title of “Sir” suited the music legend. The 77-year-old Beatles drummer, whose real name is Richard Starkey, was bestowed with the honour for his services to music. McCartney took to Instagram where he […]
» Read moreIshrat Jahan, one of the petitioners in the triple talaq case, has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday. Ms. Jahan, a resident of Howrah district, was inducted into the party at its Howrah office. She was among the five petitioners in the triple talaq case, that led to Union government tabling a bill to criminalise talaq-e-biddat. Ms. Jahan […]
» Read moreThe Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced the appointment of former India wicketkeeper-batsman Saba Karim as the new General Manager (GM) of its Cricket Operations. Karim will assume office from January 1, 2018 and report to BCCI CEO Rahul Johri and assist him in meeting the Indian cricket board’s vision and strategy.
» Read moreWhenever Indian badminton queens Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu are pitted against each other, the contest is considered to be the mother of all battles. The expectations this time around is no different when defending champions Chennai Smashers will take on Awadhe Warriors on the opening day of Premier Badminton League (PBL) at the Karmabir Nabin Chandra B Indoor Stadium, […]
» Read moreActress Tisca Chopra shows off her bold side in her latest photoshoot. She has given many memorable performances. And if you still haven’t got the Dec issue of @maxim.india do so now!! #Repost @maxim.india (@get_repost) ・・・ We caught up with @tiscaofficial recently. Read the full interview in the December issue on stands now! #TiscaChopra #Maxim #HotRightNow A post shared by […]
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