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David Nicholls wanted to put a sex scene in One Day put 'chickened out'

United Kingdom, April 20 -- David Nicholls "chickened out" of putting a sex scene in 'One Day'. The 57-year-old author wrote the best-selling romance novel - which was adapted into the hit Netflix se... Read More


Election in Pincodes: In Tamil Nadu's Sriperumbudur, dreams of a better future

Sriperumbudur, April 20 -- For someone who grew up running through verdant fields of paddy, squeezing your life into a 10x12 sq feet cubby hole is never easy. It gets worse when there are eight other ... Read More


Janashakthi Life records highest ever PBT of Rs.5.2bn

Sri Lanka, April 20 -- Janashakthi Life recorded a profit before tax of Rs.5.2 billion, along with a growth of 201 percent in profit after tax compared to 2022. This achievement is the highest in the... Read More


I will never yield: Bimol Akoijam

Manipur, April 20 -- Decrying the widespread incidents of reported electoral fraud, intimidation and negligence on part of the authorities concerned during the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections i... Read More


Silent storytellers: Walk through a songline that connects India and Oz

India, April 20 -- MUMBAI While cricket comes to mind when one mentions Australia to Indians, the countries have another connect way before current nation states marked their boundaries. It is when i... Read More


B'luru Rural: Will Manjunath pose challenge for DK brothers in stronghold?

Ramanagaram, April 20 -- In Karnataka, the 2019 elections marked a seismic shift as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) - riding the "Modi wave" - secured 25 of the 28 Lok Sabha seats in the state. Amid ... Read More


Mercury goes north in several UP districts

India, April 20 -- The state is almost in the grip of a heatwave, with maximum temperature in several cities recorded above 40 degree Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) bu... Read More


How a few activists ensured a peaceful Ram Navami

India, April 20 -- Mumbai Meetings with mohalla committees, stern warnings against provocative behaviour, heavy police bandobast at the entrance of sensitive roads and outside mosques, and the presenc... Read More


IPL: Thala-smanic MS Dhoni rules fans' hearts in Lucknow

LUCKNOW, April 20 -- It was a fantastic sight as almost all 50,000-odd spectators wore MS Dhoni's yellow No.7 Chennai Super Kings jersey at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on Friday,... Read More


Startup Mantra: Turning disability into opportunity

India, April 20 -- When Akashdeep was 10 years old, he complained about not being able to see in the dark. The doctor's diagnosis - retinitis pigmentosa - presaged a bleak future for him. It meant tha... Read More