When Cobie Smulders spoke about her British mother being ‘cruelly honest’
Los Angeles, Aug 2 (IANS) Actress Cobie Smulders once spoke about the gravity of crude British humour, and how she experiences it on a daily basis at her home. An old video of the actress from ‘The Graham Norton Show’ has resurfaced on the Internet, and…
Arshad’s mentors blame lack of training, negligence on Commonwealth Games failure
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Two key mentors of Pakistan’s Olympics gold medalist javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem have blamed lack of training and negligence for his flop show in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, urging the Olympic champion to work…
China became principal enabler of military capabilities of Israel’s adversaries: Report
Jerusalem, Aug 2 (IANS) The conflict involving Iran exposed the reality of China being one of the principal enablers of Pakistan and Iran, two of Israel’s most consequential adversaries, a report said. “Unlike the United States or Russia,…
Aaruthran Prabhu dominates mini under-10 class; Kairav Roberson, Rehan Khan Rasheed, Rudra Gokulnath win
New Chandigarh, Aug 2 (IANS) The Sher-e-Punjab T20 League was officially launched at the PCA International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, ushering in a new domestic T20 competition aimed at providing a platform for Punjab’s emerging cricketers.…
Bihar: Small-time trader Suman Kumar turns ‘job-creator’ under PMEGP scheme
Patna, Aug 2 (IANS) For Suman Kumar, hailing from an ordinary family in Koiri Bigha village of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) has been nothing short of a boon. By leveraging this scheme,…
Sher-e-Punjab T20 League unveiled; Gill, Arshdeep among marquee attractions
New Chandigarh, Aug 2 (IANS) The Sher-e-Punjab T20 League was officially launched at the PCA International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, ushering in a new domestic T20 competition aimed at providing a platform for Punjab’s emerging cricketers. The…
Will fight against ‘politics of vendetta’, Jagan tells Andhra CM Naidu
Hyderabad, Aug 2 (IANS) YSR Congress Party president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday accused Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu of pursuing “politics of vendetta” and “authoritarian governance”, vowing to fight against the alleged…
Monsoon death toll in Pakistan rises to 126, over 400 injured
Islamabad, Aug 2 (IANS) The death toll in Pakistan during this year’s monsoon season from June 26 to August 1 rose to 196, while the number of injured people climbed to 404, local media reported on Sunday, citing the National Disaster Management…
Qatar, Turkey, Pakistan threaten safety of all freedom-loving nations and individuals: Report
Jerusalem, Aug 2 (IANS) The governments of Qatar, Turkey and Pakistan enable Islamic terrorism on a global scale, which threatens the safety of all freedom-loving nations and individuals, a report stated. “Qatar and Turkey are the main state…
India records over 265 million cyberattack attempts: Report
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) India’s rapidly expanding digital ecosystem is facing an increasingly sophisticated wave of cyber threats, with more than 265 million cyberattack attempts and 369 million malware detections recorded during the assessment…