Everything you need to know about Varanasi Head Post Office: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Varanasi Head Post Office: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New York, June 20 (ANI): Kim Kardashian was made to deliver her baby five weeks before the due date because doctors feared she was suffering from a potentially dangerous condition, best cured by inducing premature labor.
Washington, June 20 (ANI): Weight loss could result in improved memory in older, overweight women, a new small study has suggested.
New York, June 20(ANI): Miley Cyrus has released the music video for her controversial new single, "We Can't Stop," which she says is based on her life.
London, June 20 (IANS) A new research in Australia has suggested how much weight a baby gains during its first month could determine its intelligence quotient (IQ).
Mumbai, June 20 (IANS) What Mani Ratnam couldn't do, Aanand Rai has succeeded in doing. Audiences will be getting to hear Bollywood actress Sonam speak in Tamil for the first time in "Raanjhanaa".
Washington, June 19 (ANI): Two Huffington Post contributors have brought out 11 ways in which people can boost their self confidence in one hour or less.
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh), June 19 (ANI): Pinki Sonkar, the main protagonist of Oscar winning movie Smile Pinki, is all set to travel from the obscure lanes of a village in northern India to the most coveted event in the English summer calendar - Wimbledon.
Washington, June 19 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Exeter have revealed that that older male burying beetles make better fathers than their younger counterparts.
New Delh June 19 (IANS) It was a pleasant morning in the capital Wednesday with the minimum temperature settling at 24.8 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's average. The Met Office has forecast light rains in some areas of the city.
Abuja, June 19 (IANS) At least 60 people were killed in Nigeria Tuesday when some gunmen stormed four villages of Zamfara state early morning, residents and security sources said.
London, June 18 (ANI): Michelle Obama, who headed to Belfast for this year's G8 summit, is facing backlash on Twitter for her fringes.
Washington, June 18 (ANI): Social news website Digg is set to launch its product, an alternative to Google Reader on June 26, less than a week before Google shuts down its reader service.
Washington, June 18(ANI): Porn star Stoya has revealed that her dad is angry with her because he thinks that she has ruined porn for him.
New York, June 18 (ANI): Thailand's national Buddhism body is keeping an eye on monks nationwide for any inappropriate behavior after a video emerged on YouTube showing Buddhist monks flying on a private jet.
Beijing, June 18 (Xinhua-ANI): The U.S. whistle-blower Edward Snowden said accusations from American politicians that he is a Chinese spy are a "predictable smear" designed to "distract from the issue of U.S. government misconduct", according to a South China Morning Post report on Tuesday.
New York, June 18(ANI): Brad Pitt has revealed that he was moved with the reaction of the public to Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy treatment.
Beijing, June 18 (IANS) Beijing has rubbished a former US president's claim that Edward Snowden, a former US intelligence contractor-turned-whistleblower hiding in Hong Kong, was an agent of China.
Lucknow, June 17 (IANS) Fifteen people were killed in heavy rains and floods in Uttar Pradesh Monday and a flood alert was sounded in several districts of the state, officials said.
London, June 17 (IANS) Indian-born Amol Rajan has been appointed editor of the London morning daily The Independent, making him Fleet Street's first non-white editor, the newspaper reported Monday.
Washington, June 17 (ANI): George Clooney's father, Nick Clooney, is proud of the way his son has turned out.
Washington, June 17 (ANI): A new mobile app has been launched that puts players in the cockpits of World War I airplanes and lets users fly solo.
New York, June 17 (ANI): American actress Ava Gardner's turbulent life has been compiled in a new book called 'Ava Gardner: The Secret Conversations.'
Mumbai, June 17 (IANS) She is young, vivacious and has played the love struck romantic in reel life, but Sonam Kapoor confesses that she has not been lucky when it came to love in real life.
Washington, June 17 (ANI): A divorce coach and author has revealed the three words that no man or woman wants to hear on their first date, as it creepy.
Beijing, June 17 (IANS/EFE) The government of Hong Kong, headed by Leung Chung-ying, said it will conduct itself in accord with the laws in the case of US former CIA contractor Edward Snowden, who is believed to be in hiding at an unknown location in the coastal enclave.
Washington, June 17 (ANI): Justin Rose became US Open's English champion for the first time in 43 years after he scored two shots ahead of Phil Mickelson and Jason Day.
Washington, June 16 (ANI): A credit card consultant has come up with six tips on how a person can be happy in their life.
New York, June 16 (ANI): 8 in 10 men say that they have always wanted to become dads or think they'd like to be one someday, a new survey suggests.
New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) It was a cool morning in the capital Sunday with the minimum temperature settling at 23.7 degrees Celsius - four notches below the season's average. The Met Office has forecast an overcast sky with thundershowers in some areas.
Washington, June 15 (ANI): Apple's senior vice president Eddy Cue has said that the company's founder late Steve Jobs did not originally agree to the idea of having an iBook store for Mac and iPhone.
New York, June 15(ANI): Miley Cyrus has revealed that she is not the "white Nicki Minaj" and aspires to be the "female Miguel and Frank Ocean."
Washington, June 15 (ANI): Internet corporation Yahoo had been reportedly forced into furnishing user data to the US-led NSA's Prism programme following court orders in 2008.
Washington, June 15 (ANI): Pakistan and Nigeria, two of the world's most brutally LGBT intolerant societies contrarily, are the top online searchers for related content.
Chennai, June 15 (ANI): Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office (PMO) V. Narayanasamy on Saturday avoided commenting on Oil Minister Dr. M. Veerappa Moily's revelations that petroleum ministers are 'threatened' by import lobbies for not taking decisions that will cut India's USD 160 billion oil imports
Ashington, June 15 (ANI): Microsoft has finally launched the long awaited version of its Office feature on iPhone.
New York, June 14(ANI) Fans who are anticipating a lesbian scene between Keira Knightley and Chloe Grace Mortez, may be disappointed.
New York, June 14(ANI): A man from Bushwick, America, has refused to testify against his girlfriend, who allegedly shot him in his head during an argument over money.
New York, June 14(ANI): Paris Jackson, who is in hospital after attempting suicide, will reportedly go back to her mother's place after getting discharged.
Washington, June 14 (ANI): Google is reportedly facing an investigation by the European Union (EU) into its Android cut-price licensing system with speculations that they have strengthened the mobile operating system by using certain exclusivity deals, thereby giving it an unfair advantage over other technological giants.
Islamabad, June 14 (IANS) Pakistan has sought explanation from the US over reports that its citizens have been a major target of intelligence surveillance and demanded its nationals' privacy be respected.
London, June 14 (ANI): Britain's retail chain Debenhams is going to stop airbrushing pictures of lingerie models to make them look perfect, it has been revealed.
Washington, June 14 (ANI): Apple's senior executive Eddy Cue defended the company against the alleged charges of fixing prices with publishers for subsequent price hike and profit to the companies.
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) India's wholesale price-based inflation fell to 4.7 percent in May, the lowest in more than three years, on the back of softening in price rise of manufactured as well as primary articles, government data showed Friday.
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) India's wholesale price based inflation fell to 4.7 percent in May as compared to 4.89 percent in the previous month and 7.55 percent recorded in the corresponding month of last year, government data showed Friday.
Washington, June 14 (ANI): The most popular song of the 20th century in English language, 'Happy Birthday to you' has been freed of the copyright act, which expired in 1921.
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Acting on its concern and surprise at the internet data mining by US intelligence agencies, including from India, the Indian government has taken up the issue with the US envoy, government sources said Thursday.
Washington, June 13 (ANI): Many people use night creams, day creams, sunscreens, and exfoliating scrubs to keep their faces looking dewy-fresh, but overlook the biggest age indicator of all - hands.
Colombo, June 13 (IANS) The Sri Lankan government has appointed a special committee to investigate charges and allegations being made against non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and their operations in the country.
Washington, June 13 (ANI): A senior US Republican has sparked outrage by claiming that victims of 'legitimate rape' rarely get pregnant.
New York, June 13 (ANI): Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo had reportedly partied till early morning in Miami with an 'all-female entourage' amid reports of him leaving the Spanish club to join another team.
New York, June 13 (ANI): Scientists led by an Indian researcher have discovered a previously unknown layer lurking in the human eye.
Washington, June 13 (ANI): Scarlett Johansson, who was listed as one of the early front-runners to play Hillary Clinton in 'Rodham', will not be playing the political bigwig.
Washington, June 13 (ANI): Researchers have claimed that administering the hormone oxytocin, which facilitates attachment and bonding, to couples may improve their marital life.
New York, June 12 (IANS) The "Rush Hour" star reveals he is writing a stage adaptation of his best-selling memoir "I Am Jackie Chan" and the musical will focus on his parents, his early education at the Peking Opera School and his rise to stardom through music.
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) It was a hot and sultry Wednesday in the capital though the maximum temperature was recorded 39.2 degrees, average for this time of the season. Thursday could see some rain, said the Met Office.
Washington, June 12(ANI): Many dads will be celebrating Father's Day with children that they didn't produce, according to AshleyMadison.com.
New York, June 12(ANI): Mike Tyson visited a group of senior citizens after having a fun time at the Tony Awards.
Washington, June 12(ANI): Former Representative Ron Paul has expressed fear over US' potential use of 'drone missiles' to kill whistleblower Edward Snowden for leaking classified information about US snooping programme.
Washington, June 12 (ANI): US intelligence authorities sabotaged Al-Qaeda'a online magazine 'Inspire' temporarily last month when the text on the second page was garbled and the following 20 pages were blank.
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) India's retail inflation declined to 9.31 percent in May, helped by slower increase in prices of fruits, vegetable oil and milk products, government data showed Wednesday.
Washington, June 12 (ANI): The U.S. State Department has denied allegations from a former department investigator who claimed top officials tried to halt or delay several potentially damaging investigations into prostitutions and drugs.
Washington, June 12 (ANI): And Astrium in Toulouse, France is now developing the module carrying the telescope and scientific instruments of ESA's Euclid 'dark universe' mission.
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) It was a clear, sunny morning in the capital Tuesday with the minimum temperature settling at 27.2 degrees Celsius, a notch below average for this time of the season. The Met Office has forecast light rainfall in the evening.
Islamabad, June 11 (IANS) The Pakistan military Tuesday rejected as misleading a British government report which said Israel exported military equipment to Islamabad despite having no diplomatic ties.
New York, June 11(ANI): Mike Tyson is reportedly planning to try his hands in theater and wants to create a play based on his life.
Washington, June 11(ANI): Alec Baldwin's daughter Ireland has revealed that she felt very sad after hearing about Paris Jackson's suicide attempt last week and reached out to her on Twitter.
Washington, June 11 (ANI): Apple has introduced a new feature called 'activation lock' which is expected to provide potent protection against iPhone thefts.
Washington, June 11 (IANS) As US counter-intelligence agents have begun a probe into how information about secret government surveillance programmes was leaked, a new survey shows that more than half of Americans are fine with one of them.
New York, June 10 (ANI): David and wife Victoria Beckham reunited in New York following the former footie ace's trip to Miami to discuss buying a soccer team.
Washington, June 10 (ANI): The whistleblower who exposed one of the massive US-run intelligence surveillance programmes by NSA, has come forward revealing his identity but may not be able to resist US prosecution attempts.
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) It was a clear morning in the capital Monday with the minimum temperature settling at 29.6 degrees Celsius, two notches above average for this time of year. The Met Office has forecast a partly cloudy day ahead.
Jerusalem, June 9 (ANI): Iran's Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has said that Iran's nuclear policy will not undergo any alterations even after the presidential elections in the country.
Patna, June 9 (IANS) Enraged over repeated attempts by their father-in-law to sexually assault them, two women in a Bihar village chopped off the man's hands to teach him a lesson he would never forget, police said Sunday.
Washington, June 9 (ANI): Though Saturday and Sunday are theoretically devoted to rest, we're not necessarily making the most of those precious hours.
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) The capital woke to a hot Sunday morning, with the minimum temperature settling at 30.2 degrees Celsius, two notches above average for this time of year. The Met Office forecast that clear morning skies would turn cloudy by evening.
New York, June 9 (ANI): A new study has found that people who post about their relationship on Facebook are more satisfied and secure in their marriages than those who do not.
Mindanao (Philippines), June 9 (IANS/WAM) Nearly 500 families hit by Typhoon Bofa in Mindanao, the second largest and southernmost island in the Philippines, have received food assistance from the UAE Red Crescent Authority (RCA).
London, June 8 (IANS) Schools in Britain may soon conduct competitions to break secret codes, aimed at developing the next generation of cyber security experts, a report said.
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) Hot and sultry weather conditions continued in the national capital Saturday with the maximum temperature settling a notch below average at 39.8 degrees Celsius. The Met Office has forecast similar weather Sunday.
New York, June 08 (ANI): Debbie Rowe is willing to take custody of daughter Paris Jackson after the troubled teen is out from the hospital following a suicide attempt.
Washington, June 8 (ANI): The controversial revealing of US-run Prism programme, which accesses personal data of users across major tech sites, has reportedly foiled an Islamist militant plot to bomb the New York subway system in 2009.
Washington, June 8(ANI): Late US actor Rock Hudson's so-called "gay confession" to his wife, which was recorded by a detective 50 years ago, has now been revealed to public.
Washington, June 8 (ANI): A small-time actress in US state of Texas who told the federal police her husband sent ricin letters to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and President Barack Obama has been arrested for the poisonous plot.
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) It was a hot and sultry day in the capital Thursday with the maximum temperature settling a notch below average at 39.3 degrees Celsius. The Met Office has forecast light showers Saturday.
London, June 7 (ANI): Cyber attacks reportedly carried out by the Chinese will be at the top of the US agenda when President Obama meets with Chinese president Xi Jinping on Friday in California.
New York, June 7 (ANI): Michael Jackson's children Paris Jackson, Prince and Blanket are living unsupervised, as their guardian - cousin T.J. Jackson - is living almost two hours away from the family's Calabasas, California, home, according to reports.
London, June 07 (ANI): Khloe Kardashian has revealed that her mom, Kris, and her step-dad, Bruce Jenner, "like to live apart" and are even living in different cities.
Kingston (Jamaica), June 7 (IANS/CMC) Head coach Theodore Whitemore believes a Jamaica victory against the United States Friday night could help improve his country's chances of qualifying for next year's football World Cup in Brazil.
Jerusalem, June 7 (IANS) The Israeli military has inaugurated a new unit tasked with accompanying combat units on operations to document their work, The Jerusalem Post reported.
Beijing, June 7 (ANI): The U.S. Director of National Intelligence James Clapper on Thursday defended the code-named PRISM program that tapped into internet companies for intelligence, saying the related reports published by the British Guardian newspaper and the Washington Post contained "numerous inaccuracies."
Paris, June 7 (IANS/EFE) Two Pablo Picasso paintings belonging to his granddaughter Marina's personal collection sold for more than 5 million euros ($6.6 million) at an auction here Thursday.
Washington, June 7 (IANS) Amid a furore over reports of a leading phone company sharing its records with the government, a media report said US intelligence agencies operated a much broader data-mining programme.
Washington, June 6 (IANS) President Barack Obama's snub to his Republican critics in naming long-time confidante Susan Rice as his top adviser was seen as signalling a more assertive president, but it was unclear how it would reshape the US foreign policy.
New York, June 6 (ANI): John Legend and Chrissy Teigen faced some tough cheating accusations on the next episode of 'Oprah's Next Chapter.'
New York, June 6 (ANI): Sharon Osbourne, who was rumored to have split with Ozzy Osbourne after he confessed to drinking and doing drugs again in April, has revealed that she loves and accepts her husband the way he is.
New York, June 6 (ANI): A hardcore sex tape that stars the 'Girls Gone Wild' founder Joe Francis and his girlfriend is currently being shopped to various media outlets, according to reports.
New York, June 6 (ANI): News anchor Gayle King has said that Beyonce is not pregnant with her second child.
New York, June 6 (ANI): Legendary basketball star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has admitted that he had once dreamed of playing baseball.
Washington, June 6 (ANI): A Persian carpet decorated with swirling vines and vibrant flowers that was stored for decades by the Corcoran Gallery of Art has been sold for more than 30 million dollars in the U.S..
Washington, June 6 (ANI): The Washington Post will phase in a paid online subscription model for Web content starting from June 12.
