Everything you need to know about Saidapet North: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Saidapet North: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Los Angeles, May 19 (IANS) Singer Beyonce Knowles is reportedly expecting her second child with rapper Jay-Z and it is unlikely to affect her forthcoming stage performances.
London, May 18 (ANI): George Michael, who suffered non-threatening injuries following a car crash on Thursday, has now been released from the hospital.
Washington, May 17 (ANI): Bernie Madoff, the American investor accused of ruining countless lives through his bogus pyramid scheme, has said he should be blamed for the suicide of his son in 2010.
Islamabad, May 12 (IANS) At least 15 people were killed and four others injured Sunday when the gas cylinder of a passenger van exploded in Pakistan's northwest tribal region, a media report said.
London, May 10 (IANS) Boston marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, who was killed by police during a manhunt, held extreme views of jihad and expected to find a full-fledged war when he visited Russia's Muslim-dominated North Caucasus region, media reports said.
Gandhinagar, May 10 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will address non-resident Indians (NRIs) in 18 American cities via satellite from here on Sunday.
London, May 6 (IANS) Posters expressing support for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the second man charged with last month's bombings at the Boston Marathon, have been put up on walls in Chechnya's capital Grozny, BBC reported.
Washington, May 5 (ANI): A meteor shower is predicted to peak early on Sunday morning, just before dawn.
Mexico City, May 4 (IANS/EFE) The Mexican unit of Japanese auto giant the Honda Motor Co. announced plans to invest $470 million in the construction of a transmission plant in Celaya, in the central state of Guanajuato.
Chicago, May 3 (IANS) General Motors said its profit fell 13.8 percent in the first quarter of 2013 from last year's $1 billion.
Washington, May 3 (IANS) The Boston Marathon bomber brothers initially planned to carry out a suicide-bomb attack on America's July 4 Independence Day, the surviving suspect told the investigators, according to various media reports.
Moscow, May 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Law enforcement personnel in Russia have killed 73 alleged Islamist insurgents in the North Caucasus region over the first three months of 2013, police said.
Washington, May 2 (ANI): A St. Petersburg man has been accused of misusing the 911 system to request that he wanted "Kool-Aid, burgers and weed to be delivered to him."
London, Apr.28 (ANI): Cocaine smugglers in Britain have reportedly joined hands with the terror group Al Qaeda to spread cocaine usage in UK and Western Europe worth 168 million pound.
New Delhi, April 28 (ANI): The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region has sanctioned 338 developmental projects for the region in the last three years.
Sydney, Apr. 26 (ANI): Hacking group Anonymous have attacked the website of the North American Man-Boy Love Association - one of the most prominent pedophilia advocate groups in the world.
London, April 25 (IANS) A primary school teacher has been jailed for filming students while changing for swimming and sharing the images on the internet in "a level of betrayal rarely seen", British police said Thursday.
Washington, April 23 (ANI): New test results have provided further evidence that the concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide and Earth's surface temperature are inextricably linked.
Moscow, April 23 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Russian branch of Interpol has said it had no information on any links between the two men suspected of the deadly bombing at the Boston marathon and a militant organisation based in Russia's North Caucasus.
London, Apr. 22 (ANI): Archaeologists, excavating near the Royal Borough, have found a 4400-year-old skeleton of an upper class woman, who was almost certainly a member of the local ruling elite.
London, Apr 22 (ANI): Late North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong-il ate snakes, hippos and spiders, a defector has claimed.
Sochi, April 17 (IANS) Security measures to be taken in the Sochi Winter Olympic Games will be appropriate, a high-ranking official of the International Olympic Committee (I0C) said Wednesday.
Los Angeles, April 17 (IANS) American singer Selena Gomez has announced her world tour plans that will take her to 56 cities.
Washington, Apr 16 (ANI): A popular US gym has suggested that all North Korean leader Kim Jong-un needs is a good jog and great body.
Seoul, April 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un appeared in public for the first time in the past two weeks, as he laid a wreath at his grandfather's tomb Monday in Pyongyang.
Islamabad, April 14 (IANS) At least three people were killed when US drones fired missiles in Pakistan's northwest tribal area of North Waziristan Sunday evening, Xinhua reported quoting local Urdu TV channel Express.
Chennai, April 14 (IANS) Veteran playback singer P.B. Srinivas, known for crooning thousands of chartbusters in southern languages, died here Sunday, a family member said. He was 82.
Melbourne, Apr 14 (ANI): Former muscle man, actor and California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has compared Australian sport's drug scandal to the missile crisis on the Korean peninsula.
Havana, April 13 (IANS) The Cuban team which will participate in the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Turkey, next June, may "prove" the Caribbean island has qualities to compete in an international championship, technical director Raul Gonzalez Triana said here.
Islamabad, Apr 13 (ANI): Militants have blown up the election office of an independent candidate in North Waziristan tribal agency.
Washington, Apr 13 (ANI): A northeastern Chinese city near the border with North Korea has staged an air raid drill in the wake of rising tensions over Pyongyang's latest threats.
Sydney, Apr. 12 (ANI): In yet another incident of racial ranting in Australia, a woman was witnessed racially abusing a man aboard a night train in Victoria, but was let free after being interviewed for causing a "disturbance".
Washington, Apr. 11 (ANI): A second Korean War is not just unlikely but out of the question as North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has nothing to gain but only lose in the new war, a professor has said.
Washington, Apr. 11 (ANI): For young South Koreans, it is not the level of threats or even the seeming madness of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, but fear of a heavy economic burden, that makes them resistant to the notion of a reconciliation between Seoul and Pyongyang.
Sydney, Apr 11 (ANI): Officials in the Japanese city of Yokohama were left embarrassed after they mistakenly announcing the launch of a North Korean on Twitter.
London, Apr 10 (ANI): Jay-Z is buying an island in the Bahamas, according to reports.
Pyongyang, April 9 (Xinhua-ANI): North Korea or the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Tuesday asked foreigners living in South Korea to consider evacuation, the official KCNA news agency reported.
London, Apr. 9 (ANI): Flights across the North Atlantic could get bumpier in the future if climate continues to change, scientists have said.
London, Apr 8 (ANI): British Foreign Secretary William Hague has warned that a miscalculation could push the North Korean crisis into a dangerous phase.
Moscow, April 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A woman doctor at a maternity clinic in Russia was detained by police when he tried to sell a newborn baby for one million rubles (around $32,000), police said.
Washington, April 5 (ANI): Deciphering nutritional information in a food package isn't always easy. People tend to eat more when presented with only calorie counts on the label.
New York, Apr. 5 (ANI): A brewery from Pennsylvania has debuted a beer can in which the entire lid is lifted, so that the drinkers can sip from it as a normal cup.
Washington, Apr. 5 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is compelled to prove just how tough he is to make up for his inexperience, according to a psychological profile put together by U.S. intelligence.
Moscow, April 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A new website to promote the activity of a Syrian rebel group has been launched in the Russian language, thereby leading to concerns that Russian Islamists are involved in the Syrian civil war.
Abu Dhabi, April 3 (IANS/WAM) Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, has launched non-stop daily flights between Abu Dhabi and Washington, D.C., creating the first direct air link between the two capitals.
Islamabad, Mar 30 (ANI): Some 240,000 children in Pakistan have missed UN-sponsored polio vaccinations due to security concerns in the country's tribal regions, a top WHO official has said.
Islamabad, Mar. 24 (Xinhua-ANI): Death toll of last night's suicide bomb attack at an army check post in Pakistan's northwest tribal area of North Waziristan has risen to 17 on Sunday morning, local media reported.
Moscow, March 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Five gunmen and two special forces officers were killed and six other officers were injured in Russia's volatile Dagestan region, officials said.
Washington, Mar 21 (ANI): Former American basketball player Dennis Rodman has claimed that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has a baby girl.
Moscow, March 21 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Security officials from Russia and the US will meet in May to discuss a recent Washington decision to curtail its planned European missile defence system, a Russian defence official said Wednesday.
London, March 20 (ANI): Kanye West has reportedly come up with a list of
Washington, March 19 (ANI): Morrissey, who is currently battling a catalogue of ailments including pneumonia, a bleeding ulcer and a throat condition has hinted that he is retiring from music following weeks of illness.
London, Mar 19 (ANI): Former American basketball player Dennis Rodman has described North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un as a 'fun-loving kid' who would rather listen to pop music than start a nuclear war.
Islamabad, Mar. 18 (ANI): The Pakistani Army has no reservations or danger from dialogue with the Taliban, Corps Commander Peshawar Lt General Khalid Rabbani has said, adding that a decision in this connection has to be taken by the government.
Moscow, March 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Five militants have been killed in a special operation on the border between Chechnya and Ingushetia, two volatile regions in Russia's North Caucasus, the National Anti-Terrorism Committee said.
Moscow, March 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A military helicopter crashed in the Russian republic of Chechnya, killing three of four people on board, an official said.
Berlin, March 12 (IANS) About 100 vehicles crashed in snowy conditions on a highway in Germany Tuesday, injuring several people, media reports said.
New York, Mar. 12 (ANI): Pee Pants - designed to allow people in high-pressure jobs to relieve themselves when they can't take a bathroom break - is being tested out by female mushers during the ongoing Iditarod dog sled race in Alaska.
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The Congress Sunday took a dig at Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi over his "India First" definition of secularism and said there was need to be both patriotic and secular.
Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) Actor Rajkumar Yadav, who will share screen space with internationally acclaimed Indian actress Freida Pinto in "NH10", is quite impressed with his co-star's down-to-earth attitude and describes her as a wonderful person.
Washington, Mar 10 (ANI): American officials have raised concerns that a scientific-cooperation pact between North Korea and Iran could advance the nuclear and missile programs of both countries, a report has said.
London, Mar 6 (ANI): The US has proposed a UN resolution, agreed with China, for sanctions that would target senior North Korean diplomats, which would seek to deflect Pyongyang from its belligerent nuclear path.
Washington, Mar. 5 (ANI): Global warming will make frigid shipping routes much more accessible than ever imagined by melting an unprecedented amount of sea ice during the late summer, a new research has revealed.
New York, Mar 5 (ANI): The Obama administration has rebuked North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un for spending more time cavorting with former basketball player Dennis Rodman and less time caring for its starving citizens.
Islamabad, Mar 1 (IANS) Unidentified motorcycle-riding gunmen Friday shot dead a journalist in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, a media report said.
London, Mar. 1 (ANI): A church in Harrogate has apologised after a vicar accidentally flashed a picture of a naked woman up on a PowerPoint screen during a sermon.
London, Mar. 1 (ANI): A church in Harrogate has apologised after a vicar accidentally flashed a picture of a naked woman up on a PowerPoint screen during a sermon.
Washington, March 1 (ANI): Researchers have developed brain implants that allowed rats to communicate by thought alone, even from separate continents.
Washington, Mar 1 (ANI): Retired US basketball player Dennis Rodman has told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his improbable journey to Pyongyang, that "You have a friend for life."
Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) Director Rupesh Paul, who is currently busy with his debut film "Kamasutra 3D", will make a 4D sequel that will star a Hollywood actress.
Islamabad, Feb 27 (IANS) Unidentified gunmen shot dead a journalist in Pakistan's restive tribal region Wednesday, local media reported.
London, Feb 26 (ANI): US biologists have studied the behaviour in the swamp sparrow species by creating a robot from a dead bird.
London, Feb 24 (ANI): Gareth Bale, who is regarded as one of world's best player, has claimed his team Tottenham Hotspurs is a better club than their traditional North-London rivals Arsenal.
Islamabad, Feb 23 (IANS) Two children - a five-year-old boy and his 12-year-old sister - were killed in Pakistan's northwest tribal region when a bomb they had found exploded, a media report said.
London, Feb 22 (ANI): In a bizarre campaign by the North Korean government to control Western influences, 18 official hairstyles have been sanctioned for women and 10 for men, in keeping with the dictates of the conformist country.
Moscow, Feb 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Three people were killed in a shootout which broke out in a cafe in the capital of Russia's North Caucasus region of Dagestan, late Sunday.
Beijing, Feb 17 (Xinhua) The 14th Chinese naval squad heading for Somali waters will take part in a multi-national exercise in Pakistan in March, military sources said Sunday.
London, Feb 17 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has handed out wrist watches with the name of his dead father on them as awards to officials who carried out 'brilliant feats' for the country.
London, Feb 16 (ANI): An Australian politician has sparked a race row after saying prison is good for Aboriginies as 'they get to spend time with their families.'
Moscow, Feb 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian law enforcement agencies lost 115 officers to Islamic insurgency in the North Caucasus region of Dagestan in 2012, the prosecutor general's office said.
London, Feb 15 (ANI): While many people claim to have seen the Bigfoot, its existence has never been confirmed, except for a plethora of photos and footprints.
Washington, Feb 15 (IANS) Bugs in the gut could have a bearing on how kidney disease, caused by melamine poisoning, turns out, according to a study.
Washington, Feb 14 (ANI): United States President Barack Obama had revealed plans for his life after the end of his term during a visit to a manufacturing plant in North Carolina.
Washington, February 14 (ANI): A study has concluded that triple-negative cancers, and basal-like breast cancers should not be considered as a single type, since more than 30 percent of triple-negative cancers lack biological markers associated with basal-like tumors.
London, Feb 13 (ANI): Outgoing Pentagon chief Leon Panetta has said that North Korean military ambitions are a 'serious threat' to the US.
New Delhi, Feb. 12 (ANI): Expressing deep concern over the nuclear test conducted by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), India on Tuesday called upon Pyongyang to refrain from such actions, which adversely impact on peace and stability in the region.
Washington, Feb 12 (IANS) Exposed to sunlight, ancient carbon trapped in Arctic permafrost melts and collapses, releasing climate-warming carbon dioxide (CO2) into the air much faster than suspected by scientists.
Toronto, Feb 9 (IANS) Sukh Dhaliwal, a former Indian Canadian member of parliament, has resigned as a British Columbia Liberal Party candidate in the coming provincial election amid tax-evasion charges, media reports said.
Washington, February 7 (ANI): Mothers who are exposed to particulate air pollution of the type emitted by vehicles, urban heating and coal power plants are significantly more likely to bear children of low birth weight, an international study has revealed.
Islamabad, Feb 6 (IANS) At least five suspected militants were killed Wednesday in a drone attack in Pakistan's northwest tribal region, a media report said.
London, Feb 6 (ANI): South Korean electronic maker Samsung has now planned to launch a fridge with a built-in Android tablet and an internet-connected washing machine by the end of the year.
Sydney, Feb 5(ANI): Pine Rivers cricketer Nathan Murray claimed a record-breaking five wickets in one over, including his first-ever hat trick, in Australia's Warehouse Cricket A3 North Division recently to achieve a feat that many international players have failed to accomplish.
Washington, Feb 2 (ANI): According to a recent poll, Alabama has been voted the most conservative state in the United States in 2012, with half of its residents identifying themselves as conservatives.
Washington, Feb 1 (IANS) US Secretary of Energy Steven Chu Friday announced his intention to resign to end a four-year tenure with the Barack Obama administration, Xinhua reported.
London, Jan. 30 (ANI): Surfing legend Garrett McNamara has broken his own record of a 78ft high wave by riding a 100ft wave off the coast of Nazare in Portugal.
Sydney, Jan. 29 (ANI): A new study, the first of its kind in 16 years, which surveyed 577 female journalists across all media platforms in Australia has found that there is still widespread gender discrimination in newsrooms.
Johannesburg, Jan 29 (ANI): Google's operating system Android and Apple smartphones captured a whopping 92 percent of global sales in the fourth quarter, giving the two systems an effective duopoly, according to a research firm.
Beijing, Jan 28 (IANS) China's ministry of public security is working to set up a high-level meeting with US judicial officials in a bid to bring back Chinese fugitives from America.
London, January 28 (ANI): Women with breast cancer have a better chance of surviving breast cancer if they don't have a mastectomy, a major study has found.
London, Jan 25 (ANI): The age-old saying that blondes do have more fun seems to be putting a dent on their career, a new study has revealed.
