May 2016 Archives

Vicky Kaushal, who will next be seen onscreen in Anurag Kashyap’s thriller “Raman Raghav 2.0”, considers the filmmaker as his “guardian and mentor”

News

May 6, 2016 IANS

Unlike Bofors, wrongdoers in Agusta case will be punished: Parrikar

Parrikar assured the Lok Sabha that the CBI probe into the Agusta scam will be taken to its logical conclusion and accountability fixed on wrongdoers

Science

May 6, 2016 IANS

Silk coating can keep fruit fresh without refrigeration

Strawberries and bananas can stay fresh for more than a week without refrigeration if they are coated in a thin, odourless, bio-compatible silk solution

Economy

May 6, 2016 Abhirup Bhunia

Why India’s construction slowdown threatens to increase poverty

The construction sector is now India’s second-largest employer after agriculture, the trend coinciding with India’s high-growth phase

Finance

May 6, 2016 IANS

Negative global cues subdue equity markets

Negative global cues, coupled with profit booking and lower crude oil prices, subdued the Indian equity markets on Friday

Politics

May 6, 2016 IANS

BJP, Congress ‘dharna’ parties, only AAP delivers: Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress were “dharna parties”

Entertainment

May 6, 2016 IANS

Justin Timberlake releases new single ‘Can’t stop the feeling’

Singer Justin Timberlake has released his first single in more than two years. His new song is titled “Can’t stop the feeling”

News

May 6, 2016 IANS

SC issues notice to Centre on AgustaWestland

SC issued notice to the central government on a PIL seeking a FIR against all the people named in an Italian court judgement in the AgustaWestland deal

Business

May 6, 2016 IANS

Toyota resumes production in all Japan plants after quakes

Toyota Motors on Friday resumed production at all assembly lines in the country after operations were halted at most facilities due to powerful quakes