Jodhpur A Jodhpur court on Wednesday convicted Asaram, two others in 2013 rape case on all the charges under the POCSO Act and Juvenile Justice Act and sentenced Asaram to life imprisonment. The other two convicts- Shilpi and Sharad, have been awarded a 20-year sentence. Two of the five accused were acquitted by the court. Speaking […]
New Delhi Tech giant Google on Tuesday unveiled a new search experience for job-seekers in India that will allow users to find relevant employment opportunities from the company’s search page. Google has partnered with players like Aasaanjobs, Freshersworld, Headhonchos, IBM Talent Management Solutions, LinkedIn, Quezx, QuikrJobs, Shine.Com, T-Jobs, TimesJobs and Wisdomjobs for the offering. Google’s […]
US retail giant Walmart could reach a deal to buy a majority stake in Indian e-commerce player Flipkart for nothing less than $12 billion and an agreement could be inked within a fortnight, according to media reports. According to Bloomberg, all major stakeholders including Tiger Global Management and Japan’s SoftBank Group are keen on a deal with Walmart. It was earlier reported that […]
Former President George H.W. Bush has been hospitalized in Houston with an infection, just after attending the funeral of his wife, Barbara, a spokesman said Monday. Jim McGrath said on Twitter that the 93-year-old Bush is “responding to treatments and appears to be recovering.” He was admitted Sunday morning to Houston Methodist Hospital after an […]
Nagpur Talented city shuttler Nikkita Joseph launched her campaign in style in the Yonex-Shera-Roza-Bty Junior International Badminton tournament which began at Bangkok, Thailand on Monday. The 13-year-old won both her U-15 and U-17 girls singles matches in straight games on her international debut. In the U-17 girls singles, Nikkita overcame the late challenge from Nattana Suksan of Thailand 21-17, 21-19 […]
New Delhi Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury on Tuesday said that the casting couch culture was not just restricted to the film industry and that Parliament too was affected by it. The remark comes hours after ace choreographer Saroj Khan said that casting couch culture was a way of “livelihood” in the film industry. “It’s not […]
The much-awaited teaser of the Rajkumar Hirani-directed Sanjay Dutt biopic Sanju is here. In it, Ranbir Kapoor can be seen in six different looks of Dutt that depict six phases of his life. And then in typical Hirani fashion, and in a Munna Bhai accent, Ranbir introduces Dutt’s life. The teaser then jumps into a montage of Sanjay Dutt’s life, from […]
New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices touched 55-month high on Monday, renewing calls for a cut in excise duty to ease the burden on consumers. Sources told Zee Media that the government held meeting with chief of Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) and reviewed daily pricing mechanism for petrol and diesel. The Petroleum ministry is also […]
Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles is now the most formidable department in the national badminton set-up. And it just got even better with the emergence of Chen Tang Jie-Peck Yen Wei. It took just five tournaments for the newly formed pair to win their first title when Tang Jie-Yen Wei emerged victorious in the Celcom Axiata […]