NEWS

Jul- 2017 -

16 July

102 UAE youth blackmailed for financial extortion on Facebook

The Al Quwain Police have managed to assist 102 people who fell prey to sexual and financial extortion on Facebook,…
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16 July

From snake to crocodile meat can be a good antidote snack for bad heart

In the Philippines, there’s a menagerie on the menu. Grilled, barbequed, sauteéd, boiled, simmered, baked. Monitor lizard diced and sauteed,…
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16 July

6000 needy children get bags packed with school essentials

Over 6,000 schoolchildren from low-income families in Ajman and Ras Al Khaimah will soon be smiling from ear to ear…
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16 July

Sports Ministry to make online betting legal

The Sports Ministry has begun the groundwork to frame a legislation to legalise online sports betting in India. According to…
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16 July

Free Quran lessons for kids during summer holidays

Parents in Abu Dhabi can take their children for Quran lessons at various mosques and Quran memorisation centres in the…
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16 July

6 out of 10 get driving licence without test in India: Study

Six out of every 10 people with a driving licence in India never actually sat behind a wheel to get…
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16 July

Woman transforms old wedding dresses in gowns for stillborn babies

Dressmaker Lisha Thomas from Cardiff, Wales, came up with the idea after a family member lost a baby last year…
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16 July

Daily Horoscope : Your Day Today

Aries Someone you work with may be trying to make you look bad. Someone you work with may be withholding…
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16 July

UGC soon to hold National Eligibility Test (NET) annually

The University Grants Commission released notice to clarify the change in qualifying criteria for the National Eligibility Test (NET) which…
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16 July

Free LPG connections under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana

President, Pranab Mukherjee handed over free LPG connections under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana on Saturday on his visit to Jangipur…
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16 July

Man tortures girl by inserting needles in her body

A three-year-old girl was tortured and needles were inserted into her body by a man, in whose house her mother…
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16 July

Won’t have formal talks with India: Beijing Ministry

Beijing will not agree to formal talks with New Delhi until Indian troops withdraw from the position they are holding…
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15 July

Even small doses of X-ray can increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases- Study

Ex-rays are not really as harmless as we’ve been made to think. According to a study, exposure to even low doses…
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15 July

Now Make and Share GIFs with Facebook Camera

Facebook has quietly rolled out a new feature that allows users to make short “GIFs” using the in-app camera. The…
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15 July

ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 : India beats New Zealand by 186 runs, enter into semi-final

Skipper Mithali Raj slammed a century before left-arm spinner Rajeshwari Gayakwad returned with a five-wicket haul as India crushed New Zealand by 186 runs…
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15 July

Couples to get free fertility treatment in Dubai

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has issued…
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15 July

New Galaxy 1,000 times brighter than Milky Way discovered

Scientists have discovered a very distant galaxy, some 10 thousand million light years away, which is about 1,000 times brighter…
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15 July

ICC Women’s World Cup 2017: Mithali Raj smashes Century vs New Zealand

Mithali smashed her sixth ODI century on saturday against New Zealand in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 match at…
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15 July

J&K : Army jawan killed in Pakistan firing near LoC

An Indian Army jawan was killed today in firing and mortar shelling by the Pakistani troops in Rajouri sector of…
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15 July

BCCI invites applications for Team Manager

After the announcement of Ravi Shastri as the head coach along with Zaheer Khan and Rahul Dravid as overseas bowling…
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15 July

TATA starts production of Hummer styled vehicle for Indian Army

Tata starts production of the vehicle, styled much like the famed Hummer which is used by the US Military. TATA’s…
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15 July

Blasphemy : Christian man arrested in Pakistan

A Christian man has been arrested on the charges of blasphemy in Pakistan’s Punjab province. Soon after arresting the suspect…
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15 July

MS Dhoni welcomes back CSK with ‘Thala’ jersey

Chennai Super Kings, the two-time Indian Premier League champions are back. The fans of the franchise are excited and so…
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15 July

NASA releases new maps of Pluto and Charon

To mark the two-year anniversary of New Horizons’ historic Pluto flyby, NASA has released new maps of Pluto and its…
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15 July

This is why momos are the worst street food ever !

Momos have become the king of street food in India. Easily available, portable and with no paraphernalia needed other than a steamer,…
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15 July

These Dubai roads are closed for four weeks

As periodic preventive maintenance is being carried out on the asphalt layer of Naif Road, it has been closed for…
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15 July

Suzuki Access 125 Special Edition launched in India

Suzuki Access 125 Special Edition launched in India, priced at Rs 59,063 ex-showroom (Delhi). The Access 125 Special Edition is…
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15 July

Xolo launches low budget 4G smart phone ‘Era 1X Pro’ in India

XOLO launched a new entry-level smartphone, dubbed as the “XOLO Era 1X Pro” in the Indian tech market. Priced at…
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15 July

Fahadh Fazil to work with Mani Ratnam?

Director Mani Ratnam planning a Tamil-Telugu bilingual has been a talk of the town for a while. Now, speculations are…
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15 July

UNA extends nurses strike

United Nurses Association (UNA) has called off the uncertain period strike they have decided to put on from July 17th.…
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15 July

Jomon T John to direct epic project featuring Nivin Pauly, based on the missing ship Kairali

Famous cinematographer Jomon T John is all set to make his directorial debut with an epic project featuring Nivin Pauly.…
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15 July

GST: Khadi may get exemption

Minister for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) Kalraj Mishra said that he was hoping that Khadi products would be…
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15 July

Shelter for homeless under LIFE Mission

The Kerala government will launch a special project to mobilise land and infrastructural support to build homes for the destitute…
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15 July

BJP nominee for the Vice President to be announced next week

BJP will announce its candidate for the next Vice President of India in the next two days. The party has…
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15 July

Two teenagers found hanging from the ceiling fan in hotel room

Two teenagers – a girl and a boy – were found hanging inside a hotel room in Delhi’s Dwarka Sector.…
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