Bollywood stars have joined hundreds expressing outrage after a top Indian newspaper published a photo and report on actress Deepika Padukone ’s cleavage. On Sunday the Times of India tweeted a photo taken last year with a link to a web photo gallery and caption: “OMG: Deepika Padukone ’s cleavage show”. An angry Padukone responded…
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Nepal National U-23 team surrendered to Iraq National U-23 Team in its first group match of Incheon Asian Games 2014 played at Incheon Stadium, Korea on Sunday. Nepal conceded an early goal in the 4th minute. Poor defense line was the main reason for the first goal. Iraqi veteran Younus Mahmood – who lifted Asian…
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Doctors at Bheri Zonal Hospital (BZH) are found to be referring patients to private pathology laboratories for commission. Though the hospital boasts of a fully-facilitated laboratory, X-Ray, and Ultrasound facilities, the doctors at Emergency (ER) and Out Patient Departments are found to be pocketing 30 to 50 percent commission from the private laboratories for referring…
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Govinda Pandey has been assigned as executive officer of Nepalgunj municipality. Pandey, who was working under the Ministry of Commerce, has come to be assigned to the municipality under the Ministry of Local Development. Pandey announced the “Clean City” campaign during an all-party meeting on Friday, as soon as he took responsibilities as Executive Officer of the Kohalpur municipality, which…
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Finding Fanny Director: Homi Adajania Cast: Deepika Padukone, Arjun Kapoor, Pankaj Kapur, Naseeruddin Shah, Dimple Kapadia, Ranveer Singh Rating: ***1/2 Homi Adajania’s Finding Fanny has survived all those censor controversies and is finally set to hit theatres on Friday. And if the film’s line-up is anything to go by — what with veteran actors like…
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Story: A Manipur rice farmer’s daughter charts her own success story as a five-time world amateur boxing champion. She also does India proud when she bags the bronze in the 2012 Summer Olympics. Review: When adapted for the big screen, a biopic has to tread its own path. Debutant director Omung Kumar’s Mary Kom is based on the incidents…
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US researchers say they have been able to hack into Gmail accounts with a 92% success rate by exploiting a weakness in smartphone memory. The researchers were able to gain access to a number of apps, including Gmail, by disguising malicious software as another downloaded app. Gmail was among the easiest to access from the…
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Secret is supposed to be the anonymous social network. But as of last week, Secret allowed your friends to trace posts back to you. Hackers at Rhino Security Labs figured out a way to dupe Secret’s system. To join Secret’s community, the app imports your contacts. It then labels which posts are from your friends. To…
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Ebola virus disease (EVD) or Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) is a disease of humans and other primates caused by an ebolavirus. Symptoms start two days to three weeks after contracting the virus, with a fever, sore throat, muscle pain and headaches. Typically, vomiting, diarrhea and rash follow, along with decreased functioning of the liver and…
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A study has found a “considerable richness” of wild bee species in most types of urban habitats. French researchers recorded almost a third of the nation’s 900 species of wild bees living in towns and cities. Writing in Plos One, they added that 60 species were also found in very urbanised areas in the city…
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