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Desi girl Priyanka Chopra honoured at Marrakech Film Festival; see...

The global icon took to Instagram to share the news and posted her pictures holding the trophy.

6 Dec 2019 3:43 PM IST

The artwork was the only Gauguin still in private hands and one of a series of nine paintings produced by the artist while working on a much larger project. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Life

French post-impressionist painting sells for EUR 9.5 million

Tahitian Gauguin sold for 9.5 million euros.

6 Dec 2019 3:37 PM IST

A 43-year-old woman from New Zealand, who had come to India to get married as per Indian traditions, was found dead at a hotel in Paharganj here on Saturday morning, the police said. (Photo: ANI)

World

Blind man executed in US for burning ex-girlfriend to death

He was pronounced dead at 7:26 pm local time (01:26 GMT), according to a statement from the Tennessee Department of...

6 Dec 2019 3:37 PM IST

Cricket Australia (CA) is set to request the BCCI to agree for more than one Day/Night Test during Indias 2021 tour Down Under, when officials of the two boards meet on the sidelines of a three-match ODI series in January next year. (Photo:AFP)

Sports

BCCI prez Sourav Ganguly says CA's proposal for 1 plus D/N Tests is...

A CA delegation is expected to meet BCCI top brass during the three-match ODI series in India starting January 14 next...

6 Dec 2019 3:35 PM IST

$One 38-year-old woman, who declined to give her name, said she \didnt have the courage\ to find a spouse and move away from her mother, who had come with her to the match-making party. (Representational Image)$ World

Why young Japanese are choosing to not get married?

The same father said his eldest daughter was married but his youngest, a doctor living in the US, is single at the age...

6 Dec 2019 3:34 PM IST

Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin has filed his nomination for the presidents post in the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) which will hold its elections on September 27. (Photo:PTI)

Sports

Mohammad Azharuddin to his stand named after him: report

The stand, situated above the VVS Laxman pavilion, will most likely be inaugurated by legendary Indian cricketer Sunil...

6 Dec 2019 3:31 PM IST

This file picture shows Myanmars Aung San Suu Kyi delivering her Nobel speech during the Nobel ceremony in Oslo. (Photo: AFP)

World

Leader Aung Suu Kyi faces Rohingya genocide hearings at The Hague

Office of Myanmar's civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi, a Nobel peace prize laureate, has said she will lead her country's...

6 Dec 2019 3:29 PM IST

The carbon-free move is a response to consumer, activist and investor demand that miners and manufacturers show they are working to lessen their impact on climate change.

Technology

Apple buys first-ever carbon-free aluminum from Alcoa-Rio Tinto...

The aluminum will be shipped this month from an Alcoa research facility in Pittsburgh and used in Apple products.

6 Dec 2019 3:28 PM IST

Former England captain Bob Willis, who bowled his country to a famous Ashes test victory in 1981, has died aged 70 after a short illness, his family said on Wednesday. (Photo:Twitter)

Sports

Brian Lara pays tribute to former England pacer Bob Willis

Willis, who represented England in 90 Tests and had 325 wickets, died aged 70 on Wednesday after battling prolonged...

6 Dec 2019 3:17 PM IST

Samsung is planning on adding a quad-108MP camera setup here thereby elevating Samsungs standing in the camera smartphone category quite significantly. (Photo: @OnLeaks and 91Mobiles)

Technology

Samsung Galaxy S11 feature will be envy of entire smartphone industry

Samsung is planning on adding a 108MP quad-camera setup on the Galaxy S11 effectively putting it above the rest.

6 Dec 2019 3:12 PM IST

Home Minister Amit Shah addressing the upper house. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

India

Shah directs CRPF to keep combat profile young; move aged troops to...

CRPF has constituted a 6-member committee of officers to prepare a blueprint if a threshold cut-off age can be fixed.

6 Dec 2019 3:07 PM IST

$We were getting messages, asking us to throw the accused in front of hungry lions. But we followed the law,\ he told PTI over phone. (Photo: File)$ India

Thought of killing Nirbhaya rapists never crossed my mind: Ex-Delhi...

Kumar's remarks came in the context of an encounter in Hyderabad on Friday where 4 men accused of raping veterinarian...

6 Dec 2019 3:01 PM IST