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Morocco earthquake death toll surpasses 2000

More than 2,000 people have been killed so far after a deadly earthquake jolted Morocco in the late evening hours on Friday. IMAGE: Rescuers carry a search operation following a powerful......

More than 1,000 killed, 1,200 hurt as powerful earthquake strikes Morocco

More than 1,000 people were killed and about 1,200 injured as a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Morocco in the intervening night of Friday and Saturday. IMAGE: A view of a damaged vehicle in......

Vice Prez Ansari leaves for Morocco, Tunisia

Vice President Hamid Ansari on Monday embarked on a five-day visit to Morocco and Tunisia as part of efforts to build on diplomatic gains from the India-Africa Summit and lay platform for a future......

National Geographic reveals travel photograph of the year

Are you really fond of travel? Then these next 12 images will surely make you lose your mind. National Geographic just announced the winners of its 2016 Travel Photographer of the Year Contest.......

Pharma license: Why US has no right to flex its muscle

While the US Government and strong American pharma sector have been up in arms against India for issuing compulsory licence in the sector, an eminent global non-governmental organisation has said......

Saif's dinner with Scorsese

International film festivals are quite a rush for any actor, especially their first time."It is pretty awesome," says Saif on Saturday, currently getting his first whiff of festival adulation at......

When Bollywood threw its weight around!

As business or burden, function or fashion, they've appeared in scenes and songs to assert many an emotion. And so after looking at trees, terrace, chandeliers, jhoola and balloons, Sukanya Verma......

How can Daniel Day-Lewis retire?

One of the finest actors of our time says goodbye, yet again. We won't be seeing Daniel Day-Lewis in the movies again. The three-time Oscar winner has just announced his retirement. In a statement......

Amitabh's granddaughter Navya turns 18

A look at the top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Amitabh Bachchan's granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda turned 18 on December 7. Navya, who has grown up to be quite......

'Aamir is crazy'

'After Lagaan, Aamir would sit up the whole night and drink an entire bottle of Bacardi.' 'Kiran has been a very patient wife. She deserves a Nobel Prize.' Actor Amin Hajee talks Aamir with Patcy......

Sumit Nagal attains career-high ATP ranking of 95

IMAGE: Sumit Nagal's previous best was 97 in February, which he had attained after winning the Chennai Open, an ATP Challenger series event. Photograph: Ciro De Luca/Reuters India's tennis ace......

India bag record 111 medals at Para Asian Games

IMAGE: Neeraj Yadav celebrates winning gold in the men's javelin throw F55 with a record of 33.69 metres at the Hangzhou Asian Para Games on Saturday. Photograph: SAI Media India’s para......

David Beckham's 40th birthday, wish him

David Beckham. Photograph: Facebook David Beckham turns 40 on Saturday and the English football legend celebrated his milestone birthday in style. Even as the star footballer enters the fifth......

Sports Shorts: 'Neeraj recovering without complications'

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra gives a thumbs up after his surgery. Photograph: Neeraj Chopra/Twitter Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is......

WC qualifiers: England thump Hungary; Spain shocked

Summary of World Cup qualifiers played across the world on Thursday IMAGE: England's Raheem Sterling scores their first goal against Hungary at Puskas Arena, Budapest. Photograph: Carl......