Everything you need to know about Sector-17: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Sector-17: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Gurgaon, May 17 (IANS) A Japanese national working as a senior executive at Maruti Suzuki's ancillary company died after jumping from a multi-storey building here Friday in the posh Sushant Lok area, police said.
London, May 16 (ANI): Less than one in five television presenters at major channels in Britain above the age of 50 are women, a new study has found.
Brussels, May 16 (IANS/EFE) The Eurozone's gross domestic product contracted 0.20 percent in the first quarter of this year, compared to the prior three-month period, while the European Union's GDP declined 0.10 percent during the January-March period, Eurostat said Wednesday.
According to the latest notification published on the Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL)'s official website, online download of the SAIL MT admit card 2013 has been delayed and the candidates can now download the online SAIL MT recruitment admit card 2013 from 28th June, 2013. Earlier, the date for SAIL MT Admit card 2013 download was May 13.
London, May 13 (ANI): Brad Pitt is apparently obsessed with his 12-pound pots of French jam and can't get enough of it.
New Delhi, May 13 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh will meet with heads of Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSE), including chiefs of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) and Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL), here on Monday to take stock of their capacity expansion and investment plans in the wake of slow industrial growth.
Los Angeles, May 12 (IANS) Singer Demi Lovato wants pop star Britney Spears to return to the US version of singing reality show "The X Factor".
London, May 9 (ANI): Syria's main armed opposition group, the Free Syrian Army (FSA), is losing fighters and capabilities to Jabhat al-Nusra, an Islamist organisation with links to al-Qaida.
Los Angeles, May 8 (IANS) Actor Ewan McGregor has reportedly replaced Bradley Cooper as the main villain in indie western movie "Jane Got A Gun".
London, May 7 (ANI): Justin Bieber's team has given Dubai tourism a boost by booking 60 rooms - at two different hotels in the city - to make sure that he stays out of trouble.
Washington, May 7 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger's 19-year-old son Patrick was kicked out of a nightclub on Saturday after feuding with a Dj.
Shimla, May 7 (ANI): Environmentalists in Shimla took steps to conserve the rare Rhododendron flower, which is nearing extinction in the region.
Madrid, May 5 (IANS) Cristiano Ronaldo's two goals ensured FC Barcelona cannot be crowned La Liga champions this weekend.
Madrid, May 3 (IANS) Barcelona would like to forget the horrendous Champions League semifinal against Bayern Munich and would want to crown themselves the La Liga champions for the 22nd time this weekend.
Pune, April 30 (IANS) Pune Football Club's long-serving coach Derrick Pereira will step down from his post at the end of the season.
Washington, April 30(ANI): Emeli Sande created history by becoming the longest serving artists to have her debut album in the top ten of the UK album chart.
Los Angeles, April 30 (IANS) Hollywood actor Matthew McConaughey says he found it tough to diet for a leaner look for his new movie "Dallas Buyers Club".
Dhaka, April 29 (IANS) Bangladesh will get its first ever woman speaker for its parliament as the ruling Awami League parliamentary party unanimously nominated Minister of Women and Child Affairs Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury for the post Monday evening. reported Xinhua.
Melbourne, April 28(ANI): Kyle Richards who is already a mother of 4 has revealed that she would love to have more children.
Shimla, April 28 (ANI): A private aided educational institute organised a fashion show over the weekend here with an aim to encourage budding models and designers of the state.
Washington, April 28(ANI): Michael Jordan and his model-fiance, Yvette Prieto, finally got married at Palm Beach, Fla., on Saturday, after 5 years of dating.
Riyadh, April 28 (IANS) Saudi Arabia has plans to improve competence of local workers to replace the eight million expatriate workers in the country, Xinhua reported Saturday.
Beijing, Apr. 27 (Xinhua-ANI): China's prosecutors handled 3,657 corruption cases, and 1,481 cases involving dereliction of duty and rights violations during the first quarter of 2013, the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) announced on Saturday.
Washington, Apr. 27 (ANI): Regular exercise may help reduce the chance of developing liver cancer, a study has said.
London, Apr 27 (ANI): English cricketer Graeme Swann has declared himself completely fit and ready for the back-to-back Ashes series following his recovery from a elbow surgery, boosting England's hopes of winning the urn again.
Washington, April 26 (ANI): Researchers have long suspected a correlation between hormone levels and libido, but now scientists at UC Santa Barbara have actually demonstrated hormonal predictors for sexual desire.
New Delhi, Apr. 26 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee will present the scope meritorious awards at the Vigyan Bhawan here on Friday on the occasion of the 4th Public Sector Day celebrations.
New Delhi, Apr. 25 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee will present the scope meritorious awards at the Vigyan Bhawan here on Friday on the occasion of the 4th Public Sector Day celebrations.
Paris, April 25 (IANS/EFE) Spain must maintain its "push for reform" despite the short-term impact that effort entails, Fernando Casado, executive director of the Spanish Business Council for Competitiveness, or CEC, and economist Jose Manuel Campa said in the French capital Wednesday.
Paris, April 24 (IANS/EFE) France Tuesday became the world's 14th country to allow same-sex marriage after legislators passed a bill authorizing such unions amid tension arising from street protests.
Gurgaon, April 24 (IANS) A man was arrested here Wednesday for allegedly raping his stepdaughters, aged 7 and 14, police said.
Rome, April 23 (IANS) Italian President Giorgio Napolitano, sworn in Monday for an unprecedented second term in the country's history, urged political parties to form a coalition government and carry out reforms.
Los Angeles, April 23 (IANS) Actress-singer Selena Gomez's decision to reconcile with pop star Justin Bieber hasn't gone down well with her friends.
Brussels, April 23 (IANS/EFE) Spain's budget deficit hit 10.6 percent of the gross domestic product in 2012, with the 3.6 percentage point effect of the bank bailout included, up from 9.4 percent of GDP in the prior year, the European Union's statistics agency, Eurostat, said Monday.
Brussels, April 22 (IANS) The European Union (EU) decided Monday to lift sanctions against Myanmar, while keeping the arms embargo, reported Xinhua.
The Earth Day is being celebrated on 22-April every year worldwide with an objective to protect environment. Today on 22-April-2013, the 43rd anniversary of the Earth Day is being celebrated across the globe and over 192 countries are taking part into it and organizing different types of events to create awareness among the people. The main objective of celebrating Earth Day every year is to spread awareness among people about the need to protect our environment.
Rome, April 22 (IANS) Juventus held off AC Milan 1-0 at home to move within four points of their second consecutive Italian Serie A title.
London, April 21 (ANI): Jennifer Love Hewitt, who is known for her curvaceous figure, managed to make former 'Friends' star Matthew Perry blush by the sight of her cleavage as she appeared on The Ellen Show.
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Three Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) officials were arrested for molesting their colleague's wife here in the city, police said Friday.
London, Apr 19 (ANI): Jennifer Aniston has laughed off at speculations that hit TV comedy show 'Friends' could make its long awaited comeback.
London, Apr 18 (ANI): David Beckham has organised a surprise 39th birthday celebration for his wife Victoria after spending majority of the past three weeks apart from his family.
Houston, April 18 (IANS) An explosion occurred at a fertilizer plant Wednesday night in the US state of Texas and may have caused dozens of injuries, reported Xinhua citing a US media report.
Geneva, Apr. 17 (ANI): Red Cross chief Peter Maurer has condemned US drone strikes outside areas officially engulfed in armed conflict, adding that drone use in Pakistan was "particularly problematic".
Madrid, April 16 (IANS) Although the race for the title in Spain's La Liga is a foregone conclusion as FC Barcelona march towards the title with a 13-point lead over Real Madrid, the battle to avoid relegation to the second division (Liga Adelante) is becoming too close to call with perhaps seven sides all battling to avoid the drop.
Dubai, April 16 (IANS/WAM) Around 2,200 citizens in the UAE, working in the private sector, have registered in a programme that will grant them discounts and special offers, the ministry of labour said.
Baghdad, April 15 (IANS) At least 20 people were killed and 195 injured in a spate of bomb attacks that struck Iraqi cities Monday in the latest escalation of violence, just five days ahead of the country's provincial polls.
Madrid, April 14 (IANS) Athletic Club Bilbao and Real Madrid play the last game between themselves in the San Mames Stadium.
London, April 13 (ANI): Lady Gaga is reportedly paying for a fan's hip replacement surgery and has also given her gold plated wheel chair.
Los Angeles, April 13 (IANS) Pop star Lady Gaga, who recently underwent a hip surgery, is helping a fan who needs to have a similar operation.
Moscow, April 13 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev each earned almost 5.8 million rubles (about $187,000) in 2012, according to their tax reports.
Gurgaon, April 11 (IANS) The Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) Thursday sealed four Gurgaon petrol vends, including one allotted to a Kargil martyr's family, for not paying rent dues, an official said.
Doha, April 9 (IANS/WAM) The UAE has called on the international community to devise strategies and plans for development and reconstruction in Sudan's Darfur region.
Johannesburg, Apr 7 (ANI): Six world powers failed to come to an agreement with Iran on an approach to reducing fears that Tehran might use its nuclear technology to make weapons, according to European Union's (EU) foreign policy chief.
Moscow, April 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian investigators suspect that more than 30 million rubles (over $1 million), allocated by the culture ministry for making a movie, have been embezzled, an official said.
London, Apr 6 (ANI): Facebook's newly released Home software for Android phones could 'destroy the privacy of users', industry watchers have warned.
Los Angeles, April 5 (IANS) Singer John Mayer is said to be jealous of former girlfriend Katy Perry's ex-husband Russell Brand.
Los Angeles, April 5 (IANS) Actress Julianne Moore loves to explore different looks and styles. She never likes to play it safe on the red carpet, says her stylist, Leslie Fremar.
Los Angeles, April 5 (IANS) Singer Perrie Edwards says that after having loads of dating disasters, she is happy with One Direction singer Zayn Malik, who is perfect for her.
Washington, April 4 (ANI): Michelle Obama has admitted that she is proud of Barack Obama's sex appeal.
Washington, April 4 (ANI): Michelle Obama has admitted that she is proud of Barack Obama's sex appeal.
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday said his government would act decisively to boost India's economic growth and roll out more reforms such as liberalising the foreign direct investment (FDI) regime in the coming months.
Madrid, April 3 (IANS) Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho again avoided answering questions over his future at the club as he spoke to the press ahead of his team's Champions League quarterfinal first leg game at home to Galatasaray.
London, April 02 (ANI): Michael Buble has revealed that he is hoping that his unborn son- with wife Luisana Lopilato- will play football like David Beckham.
Los Angeles, April 1 (IANS) British pop star Jessie J has apologised to fans after an Internet pranksters hacked into her official website and posted a crude message about Lady Gaga.
London, April 1 (IANS) British soccer star David Beckham is struggling to master the French language since taking up a place on a Parisian team.
Washington, March 31 (ANI): Nicki Minaj has claimed that she had been a spectacular judge on 'American Idol'.
London, March 31 (IANS) Australian actress Mia Wasikowska says she used to be "boring" when she was a kid. She as a kid liked to fit in with the crowd.
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The director and chief operations officer of an online shopping portal have been arrested for cheating several customers by not providing them the goods they bought inspite getting money in advance, said police Saturday.
Washington, Mar 30 (ANI): Lady Gaga was seen being carted away in her new Louis Vuitton wheelchair in Chicago on her 27th birthday on Thursday.
London, March 28 (ANI): Lewis Hamilton, who is yet to release a single note of music, has already found a new admirer in English rapper Tinie Tempah.
Washington, March 28 (ANI): Observation of a vast star-forming cloud, called W3, by ESA's Herschel space observatory is helping astronomers to understand how massive stars are born.
Los Angeles, March 28 (IANS) Singer Lady Gaga will reportedly serve only tea and no alcohol at her birthday bash.
London, March 28 (ANI): Lady Gaga, who turn 27 today, is all set to celebrate her birthday with a nice cuppa tea or two.
Washington, March 27 (ANI): Supernovae were always thought to occur in two main "flavors" - a core-collapse supernova that is the explosion of a star about 10 to 100 times as massive as our Sun and a Type Ia supernova, which is the complete disruption of a tiny white dwarf.
Moscow, March 22 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia is losing up to 200 polar bears every year to poachers in the far eastern Chukotka region, a global animal welfare and conservation charity group has said.
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) An elderly property dealer fell to his death under mysterious circumstances from the seventh floor of an apartment building here Wednesday evening, police said.
Singapore, March 18 (IANS) The non-oil domestic exports of Singapore declined by 30.6 percent year on year in February, the trade promotion agency International Enterprise Singapore said Monday.
Sydney, Mar. 18 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard is facing a landslide loss, with the Labour Party losing ground to a more popular Tony Abbott among voters, a new poll has found.
Los Angeles, March 17 (IANS) Lady Gaga will reportedly wear a Donatella Versace dress on her wedding to "Vampire Diaries" star Taylor Kinney. The wedding is rumoured to take place this summer.
London, March 16 (ANI): Lady Gaga has decided to have her wedding dress designed by Donatella Versace.
Washington, Mar. 15 (ANI): Jennifer Aniston, whose wedding date is fast approaching, has reportedly been taking adoption advice from Charlize Theron - a close pal of her best friend Chelsea Handler.
Washington, Mar. 15 (ANI): Jennifer Aniston, whose wedding date is fast approaching, has reportedly been taking adoption advice from Charlize Theron - a close pal of her best friend Chelsea Handler.
Washington, Mar 14 (ANI): Social networking giant Facebook has said that it would redesign its Timeline to create a cleaner layout.
Noida, March 13 (IANS) An engineer was Wednesday found hanging in a toilet at a Noida stadium in Sector 21-A, the police said.
Washington, Mar. 13 (ANI): Former First Lady Laura Bush has said during the 2012 election cycle there were candidates that 'frightened some women'.
Los Angeles, March 13 (IANS) Singer Lady Gaga has yet again proved that she likes to live life king size by using a 24-carat gold plated wheelchair to move around.
Madrid, March 12 (IANS) The president of the Spanish Football League (LFP), Jose Luis Astiazaran, has confirmed the he will not stand for re-election to his post in the forthcoming vote to choose one of the most important men in Spanish football April 27.
Baghdad, March 12 (IANS) A suicide bomber killed five people and wounded 120 others, including 65 schoolchildren, in northern Iraq Monday, while three people were killed in two other attacks in central Iraq, police said.
Beirut, March 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Ukrainian journalist Ankhar Kochneva, abducted by Syrian militants last October and held for a $50 million ransom, has escaped from the captivity and is now safe.
Ghaziabad, Mar. 10 (ANI): Asserting that the government is committed to strengthen equal participation of women forces at the ground level, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday called upon the women forces of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to be ready to meet the emerging challenges.
Baghdad, March 10 (IANS) Three people were killed and seven wounded in separate attacks in central and eastern Iraq Saturday, Xinhua reported.
London, Mar 7 (ANI): Jennifer Aniston has rubbished reports that said she's getting married to her fiance Justin Theroux in Hawaii this week.
Moscow, March 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Authorities in the Chelyabinsk region, which was hit by a meteorite Feb 15, have announced plans to launch a new perfume with the scent of the celestial body, which brought the Urals city to international fame.
Moscow, March 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Economic growth in Russia is unlikely to surpass three percent in 2013 due to a weak external environment, elevated inflation, flat oil prices and sluggish domestic demand, former finance minister Alexei Kudrin said.
San Juan, March 4 (IANS/EFE) Puerto Rican boxer Hector "El Flaco" Sanchez was shot multiple times and killed Sunday in San Juan in an incident in which three other men also died, the third such massacre so far this year on the Caribbean island.
Johannesburg, Mar 2 (ANI): Football governing body FIFA is set to allow decisions of the goal-line technology (GLT) to be shown to fans on big screens in stadiums and television.
London, Feb. 28 (ANI): Rihanna and Chris Brown were spotted half-dressed as they stepped out for P Diddy's party at Los Angeles hotspot Supper Club.
Washington, Feb. 26 (ANI): Lindsay Lohan has been hit by a bill of 56,717.90 dollars for unpaid income tax for 2011 by the state of California.
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 23 (IANS/EFE) A strike to protest the Brazilian government's plan to privatize several ports shut down at least 36 terminals for six hours Friday, union spokespersons said.
Havana, Feb 22 (IANS/EFE) The Cuban government broadened access of individuals to bank loans as part of an effort to "invigorate" economic reforms, Communist Party daily Granma said.
