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SHANTI: Lok Sabha clears Nuclear Energy Bill amid walkout by Opposition

NEW DELHI, Dec. 17 -- The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Nuclear Energy Bill amid a walkout by the Opposition with Union minister Jitendra Singh asserting that it would help India achieve its targe... Read More


Danielle Fishel is 'grateful' for her health and family after breast cancer treatment

United Kingdom, Dec. 17 -- Danielle Fishel has "a lot to be grateful for" after completing her breast cancer treatment. The 44-year-old actress - who rose to fame playing Topanga Lawrence on classic ... Read More


Buck Rogers star Gil Gerard dies days after 'aggressive' cancer diagnosis

United Kingdom, Dec. 17 -- Buck Rogers star Gil Gerard has died just days after being diagnosed with a "viciously aggressive" form of cancer. The actor - who played the title role in TV show Buck Rog... Read More


Finn Wolfhard reveals how Joe Keery has been a 'huge influence' since meeting on Stranger Things

United Kingdom, Dec. 17 -- Finn Wolfhard credits Joe Keery as a "huge influence" on his passion for music. The Stranger Things actor - who spent two years in indie rock band Calpurnia before forming ... Read More


Lily Collins was 'very tired' filming Emily In Paris as new mother

United Kingdom, Dec. 17 -- Lily Collins asked for some "grace" when filming the new series of Emily In Paris because she was "very tired" as a new mother. The 36-year-old actress welcomed daughter To... Read More


Toyota Bangladesh Limited opens new showroom in Tejgaon

Dhaka, Dec. 17 -- Toyota Bangladesh Limited has opened a showroom in Tejgaon. Managing Director Premmit Singh said Toyota Bangladesh Limited's mission is to continually address the ever-changing need... Read More


Tharoor warns N-Energy Bill a 'dangerous leap into privatised nuclear expansion'

NEW DELHI, Dec. 17 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday described the government's nuclear energy bill as a "dangerous leap into privatised nuclear expansion" without adequate safeguards and ass... Read More


In Sarawak, giant 15-foot croc captured in joint Saratok operation

SARATOK, Dec. 17 -- A multi-agency operation to control the crocodile population along Batang Krian has captured a 15-foot (4.572-metre) male crocodile in Kampung Kupang. Saratok police chief DSP Mat... Read More


MEA summons Bangladesh High Commissioner, demands adequate security to its mission in Dhaka

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- India summoned Bangladesh's High Commissioner Riaz Hamidullah on Wednesday and issued a formal diplomatic protest over a deteriorating security environment in Dhaka, where extrem... Read More


Bangladesh 'freezes' Tk 661bn assets to recover laundered money, domestically and globally

Dhaka, Dec. 17 -- The interim government has reported that immovable and movable assets worth Tk 661.46 million belonging to different industrial groups, both in Bangladesh and abroad, have been "atta... Read More