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130 Renowned Authors To Participate In Bangalore Lit Fest
The sixth edition of the Bangalore Literature festival, to be held in Banglore on October 28-29, will see the participation of 130 renowned authors, speakers and artistes, the organisers said on Monday.....
'U-17 World Cup A Great Opportunity For India'
Despite his friends in India telling him football will never topple cricket and become the country's top sport, Alan Shearer, the all-time leading goal-scorer in the English Premier League (EPL), believes "these are exciting times" for the sport here with the FIFA Under-17 World Cup going on in full steam. ....
NZ Spinner Sodhi To Replace Astle For India Tour
Leg-spinner Ish Sodhi will replace injured Todd Astle for the upcoming One-Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) series against India, the New Zealand Cricket announced on Thursday.....
Women Directors Sweep Top Awards At MAMI Film Fest
Women ruled the roost at the 19th Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival. Rima Das's "Village Rockstars won the Golden Gateway award in the India Gold Category and Carla Simon's "Summer 1993" won the honour in the International category. ....
JSW Group Signs Pact With Uttarakhand Government To Reconstruct Kedarnath
The JSW Group, on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Uttarakhand government to carry out the work of reconstruction and restoration of Kedarnath, which was devastated by flash floods in June 2013, a company statement said here.....
'Apple Shares Down Over Poor IPhone 8 Sales Report'
A report in a Taipei-based newspaper stating that Apple had cut orders for iPhone8 by more than 50 per cent owing to poor sales led to Apple shares plunging up to 2.8 per cent on Thursday.....
Indian Golfer Bhullar Wins Macao Open
Indian golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar lifted the Macao Open trophy for the second time in his career after closing with a three-under-par 68 to complete a stunning wire-to-wire victory on Sunday. ....
Overestimating Postoperative Pain May Cause Anxiety
Overestimating the anticipated amount of pain patients experience following surgery can cause unnecessary anxiety in them, researchers have warned.....
Amazon Announces All-new Kindle App
Global e-tailer Amazon on Tuesday announced an all-new Kindle app that is designed for book lovers and provides easy access to the most popular Kindle features.....
Pune ODI Engulfed In Corruption Scandal, Curator Sacked
The second One-Day International (ODI) between India and New Zealand in Pune became embroiled in controversy hours before its start with allegations of corruption against curator Pandurang Salgaoncar. ....
