Is your phobia of flying keeping you from your next holiday? Here are tips to ease your anxiety. Most of us can’t wait to go on our holidays -but for some travelers the very start of them can be a nightmare. Research shows a quarter of us have some fear of flying, while one in […]
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Four more pilgrims died due to cardiac arrest enroute to the 3,880 metre-high cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, taking the death toll in the ongoing yatra to 22, officials said on Saturday. 47-year-old Satpal Gogyal, a Delhi resident, suffered cardiac arrest at Panjtarni along the traditional 45-km Pahalgam-cave route in Anantnag district
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today greeted the nation on the conclusion of the holy month of Ramzan and the upcoming Eid festival. “The holy month of Ramzan is coming to an end. People are waiting for Eid. The country and the world will celebrate Eid. I extend hearty greetings on this occasion,” he said. PM
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Former captain Rahul Dravid on Friday said he was looking forward to coaching the India A team and called it a “very good” platform. Dravid was last month appointed coach of the India A team by BCCI’s high-profile advisory committee comprising retired greats Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman. “India A is a very
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John Abraham has replaced Akshay Kumar in Welcome Back Bollywood actor John Abraham, who has replaced Akshay Kumar in Welcome Back, says that their bond is still strong as ever. “When I signed Welcome Back, the first person I called was Akshay. I don’t know how relationships pan out in our industry, but I love
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Salman Khan’s Bajrangi Bhaijaan ran houseful in theatres across India on its opening day, trade experts said. ‘Salman bhai’s’ fans flocked to theatres for the ‘first day, first show,’ as did his friends and colleagues from Bollywood who termed it his ‘best’ film till date. Bajrangi Bhaijaan, which is Salman’s first release since he was
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Story: Devout Bajrangi meets a speech-impaired child in India, separated from her family – in Pakistan. Can Bajrangi ensure she gets home safely – and he does too? Review: So, Bajrangi Bhaijaan is Salman Khan’s most daring film where Salman presents a beautiful performance – but allows the story to be the real dabangg. Pawan
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Rafi Night is the upcoming musical event in the fond memories of legendary Singer Mohammad Rafi ji. So those are awaiting for a platform to show their melodious voice to the world can take part. For auditions details contact event partners or contact.. 9041635032. Get ‘Rafi Night’ Audition form and submit it before 25th July
Even as Gurdaspur Member of Parliament and veteran actor Vinod Khanna tried to allure Pathankot residents once again with the assurance of making Pathankot a smart city, the locals who are fed up with such announcements have doubt on Khanna’s claim. Khanna on Saturday claimed that he had succeeded in including Pathankot among the list
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Indian Space Research Organization’s commercial launch capability reached a new high on Friday night when it successfully launched five satellites for the UK. Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C28) lifted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota at 9.58pm. Less than 20 minutes later, the rocket placed in the designated orbits three identical DMC3
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Tashi and Nancy Malik, the first twin sisters to climb Mount Everest together, have now become the fastest South Asians to complete the ‘Explorers Grand Slam’. The 24-year-old twins achieved this feat by climbing the highest peaks in all seven continents and reaching the North and South Poles on skis. Only one other South Asian
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After Bangladesh recently scored a historic 2-1 ODI series win against India at home, a section of the local media is seemingly having some fun at the cost of MS Dhoni’s team. A caricature in a leading Bangladesh daily – Prothom Alo — shows top Indian players, including MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli, with their
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Facebook Lite for Android: Now use Facebook in areas with 2G, poor internet connections Travelling to a remote location and worried about poor network? Worse case scenario, worried you cannot get through Facebook because of a low connection? Facebook has finally launched its much talked about Facebook Lite app for Android in India, which will
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An epic battle movie, likened to American blockbuster 300, is set to become India’s most expensive film ever, but it’s not Bollywood that will smash the record. The two-part Baahubali, costing still a fraction of the budget of Hollywood blockbusters, is being made in the Telugu and Tamil languages for the ‘Tollywood’ and ‘Kollywood’ markets.
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Satnam Singh Bhamra has become the first Indian to be drafted in NBA League after being picked by Dallas Mavericks. Bhamra became the first India born and only second Indian origin basketball player after Sim Bhullar to feature in the NBA. The 7 feet 1 inches tall hoopster from the IMG Academy is one of
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The water level in Jhelum river crossed the danger mark at Sangam in south Kashmir early this morning as most parts of the Valley were lashed by incessant rains since Wednesday. A flood alert has been sounded for Anantnag and Pulwama districts with the weather department predicting more rains in the region over the next
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Monsoon is likely to cover the entire country in the next 48 hours, the Met department said, as the rain-bearing system raced through the hill states to reach Jammu and Kashmir while closing in towards Delhi. The department has issued an orange alert for the tourist states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, where heavy showers
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In a bid to check drunk driving, the road transport ministry is pushing for five-fold increase in fine for first-time offenders while repeat offence will attract stiffer penalty besides imprisonment ranging from six months to one year and impounding of the vehicle for one year. These will form part of the rules once the proposed
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Story: A dance teacher takes on the challenge of mentoring a group of untrained dancers to set-up the best dance squad in the country. Review: Let’s get jiggy with it right away. And groove to beats of the alphabets of dance. Vishnu (Prabhudeva), a choreographer with an elite dance academy is unceremoniously ousted by the
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India on Sunday set two new Guinness World Records for Yoga with 35,985 participants performing asanas at one venue and as many as 84 nationalities joining in the official observation of International Yoga Day on Rajpath in New Delhi. “It is a matter of pride for India that we have broken two records on one
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State-run BSNL will launch free roaming, starting today, which will allow all its mobile customers across the country to receive incoming calls at no cost. “Now BSNL mobile customers will not need to carry multiple SIMs and handsets during roaming. They are free to talk as long as they want without worrying of any charges
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The timings for booking Tatkal tickets in AC and non-AC classes have been changed from June 15 as the Railways has staggered the schedule to reduce the load on the ticketing site and booking windows. Now under the revised timings, for AC classes, the reservation under Tatkal scheme will open at 10 a.m. on the
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Rock Garden creator and Padma awardee Nek Chand Saini, 90, breathed his last on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday at PGI. He died of cardiac arrest at 12.10 am. Nek Chand was born in Berian Kalan village, now in Pakistan on December 15, 1924. He emigrated to India with his family and settled
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Former Commonwealth Games gold medallist Gurpreet Singh on Sunday became India’s fifth shooter to qualify for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games finishing fourth in the 10m Air Pistol category at the ISSF World Cup Rifle/ Pistol in Munich. The 28-year-old shot a total of 154.8 points to finish fourth in the Final. Joao Costa of
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The entry and capture of a white pigeon, apparently from across the border, in a border village of Pathankot in Punjab on Thursday has caused a flutter among intelligence sleuths and Punjab Police. This comes two days after an Intelligence Bureau (IB) alert to Punjab Police on the possibility of Indian Mujahideen being active in
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According to reports the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) results of Class X students may not be declared on Wednesday, as reported earlier. A CBSE official reportedly said students will have to wait for one or two days more for the results. Earlier, CBSE had announced that they will declare results for Class X
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Barely three days after its much-anticipated launch in China, Rajkumar Hirani’s Aamir Khan-starrer PK is already breaking box-office records for a Bollywood film in the country. As of Monday, the film had raked in 35 million yuans (`35 crore) in just three days after its Friday launch. “This is record-breaking for an Indian film in
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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will declare the results of class XII examinations today at 12 noon. The results would be uploaded on a number of websites including on www.results.nic.in, www.cbseresults.nic.in and www.cbse.nic.in, the board said. Students would also be able to know their results through an Interactive Voice Response System (IVRS) by
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Chennai Super Kings faltered in an IPL final for the fourth time as they went down to Mumbai Indians by 41 runs in the summit clash at the Eden Gardens on Sunday. MI thus joined Kolkata Knight Riders and CSK to become the third team to win the IPL twice. CSK captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni
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AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa will take oath as Tamil Nadu chief minister on Saturday after being unanimously elected as the outfit’s legislature party leader, sparking joyous celebrations among supporters in the state. The 67-year-old former movie star will be sworn in along with 28 ministers after governor K Rosaiah invited her to form the government,
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