New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) KidZania, which offers education with entertainment, has partnered with Mad Over Donuts to provide a donut-making experience for children to kindle their creative skills. More »Edutainment for kids with donuts!
Kabul, May 20 (IANS) A Taliban suicide bomber Monday blew himself up in front of a government office in Afghanistan's northern Baghlan province, killing at least 14 people and wounding 13 others, the interior ministry said. More »14 killed in Afghan suicide bombing
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Delhi Police Monday said there was no pressure on them to go soft on the three Rajasthan Royals players accused of spot-fixing and clarified that the team management had not so far filed a First Information report (FIR) against the trio. More »IPL scam: No pressure on us, says Delhi Police chief
Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) Alex, a participant from "India's Dancing Superstar" (IDS), wants to teach belly dancing to Neelu Waghela, Bhabho from "Diya Aur Baati Hum". More »Bhabho's fan wants to teach her belly dancing
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Avika Gor is barely 15 years old but she has played an 18-year-old married woman Roli in "Sasural Simar Ka". And the actress says she doesn't have a problem playing mature roles. More »Avika Gor doesn't mind playing mature roles
Kabul, May 20 (IANS) Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai Monday left on a two-day visit to India, the president's office said in a statement. More »Karzai leaves for state visit to India
Imphal, May 20 (ANI): Imphal observed the 30th International AIDS Candle Light Memorial Day in memory of AIDS victims. More »Imphal observes 30th International AIDS Candle Light Memorial Day
Washington, May 20 (ANI): Mobile has made access to Facebook much easier, but the social networking site has also become susceptible to attempted hijackings and attempted thefts on cell phones. More »Simple tips to secure your Facebook account on mobiles
Srinagar, May 20 (ANI): People from all walks of life paid homage to Sufi saint Saeen Allai Baksh on his death anniversary in Kashmir's Poonch district. More »Homage paid to Sufisaint Saeen Allai Baksh in Poonch
New Delhi, May 20 (ANI): Deepika Padukone recently unveiled the special issue of People magazine, titled 'India's Most Beautiful Women 2013', in Mumbai. More »Deepika Padukone launches special issue of People's Magazine
London, May 20 (ANI): Dame Helen Mirren fulfilled the wish of a fatally ill young boy, who wanted to meet Queen Elizabeth, by dressing up like the British monarch. More »Dame Helen Mirren becomes 'the Queen' for dying fan
New Delhi, May 20 (ANI): The Directi Group, India's largest supplier of domain names, has launched a new internet addressing domain '.IN.NET'. More »India to get new Internet address in June
New York, May 20 (ANI): Miley Cyrus and Paris Hilton have for the second time fallen victim to swatting pranks after police rushed to their Hollywood homes on false reports about gun crimes. More »Miley Cyrus and Paris Hilton trapped in 'swatting incident' again
Jammu, May 20 (IANS) The number of identified sick industrial units in Jammu and Kashmir is rising and industrialists say the government is not taking adequate measures to arrest the degrowth in the sector. More »Industrialists say J&K not doing enough to promote it
Singapore, May 20 (IANS) A Hindu endowment board that conducts the affairs of the Hindu community and temples in a Malaysian state has lodged a police complaint after three gold bars went missing from its office. More »Hindu board in Malaysia files complaint over missing gold
Hyderabad, May 20 (IANS) Two cabinet ministers in Andhra Pradesh charged in the Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy's disproportionate assets case have submitted their resignations to Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy. More »Two Andhra ministers charged in Jagan case quit
(Corrects milestone for BSE to highest close since January 2011 from November 2010, paragraph 8) By Himank Sharma MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Sensex edged higher on Friday to new 2-1/2-year highs as continued hopes for rate cuts bolstered sentiment for blue chips such as ICICI Bank and Larsen & Toubro, although some analysts warned the recent rally could be running out of steam. ... More »CORRECTED - Sensex closes at new 2-1/2 year highs
Singapore, May 20 (IANS) K.P. Samy, a member of the Central Working Committee (CWC) of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC), has denied reports that he would quit the post as he was not offered a senatorship in the upper house of the Malaysian parliament. More »Malaysian Indian Congress leader denies quitting party post
Beijing, May 20 (IANS) A court in China will compensate two men after they were acquitted of rape charges that led to their wrongful imprisonment for 10 years. More »Two Chinese acquitted of rape after 10 years in jail
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Reliance Industries, the world's largest refiner, has restarted a 330,000 barrels per day crude distillation unit (CDU) on Monday following a shutdown last week for maintenance, traders said. The privately-run refiner operates two refineries in Jamnagar on the Arabian Sea with a total capacity of 1.24 million barrels per day (bpd). The CDU which was shut last week was located in the older, 660,000 bpd refinery. "The shutdown should have taken place before it sold a June naphtha cargo last week," said a trader. ... More »RIL restarts crude unit after brief shutdown