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KANANASKIS, Alberta Canada and Britain will press other nations about the practice of paying ransoms to free kidnap victims, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Tuesday, the day after a Canadian hostage was found dead in the Philippines. Trudeau, speaking to reporters after a cabinet retreat, said Canada would never pay ransoms. To do so […]

By: AP | Published:April 26, 2016 10:43 pm Michel Platini expects Sepp Blatter to attend as a witness in his appeal against a six-year FIFA ban at the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Friday. (Source: File) Michel Platini expects Sepp Blatter to attend as a witness in his appeal against a six-year FIFA ban […]

By: IANS | Chennai | Published:April 26, 2016 10:01 pm Udhayanidhi Stalin, who reprises Arshad Warsi’s role in “Manithan”, the forthcoming Tamil remake of “Jolly LLB”, says the film is more emotional and funnier than the Hindi version. Actor-producer Udhayanidhi Stalin, who reprises Arshad Warsi’s role in “Manithan”, the forthcoming Tamil remake of “Jolly LLB”, […]

By: IANS | New Delhi | Published:April 26, 2016 9:49 pm Tiger Shroff, who is awaiting the release of his film “Baaghi”, says he is keen to work in the remake ‘Parinda’. Actor Tiger Shroff, who is awaiting the release of his film “Baaghi”, says he is keen to work in the remake of the […]

By: PTI | Kolkata | Published:April 26, 2016 9:49 pm Madan Mitra complained of chest pain and breathlessness. Jailed ex-minister and Trinamool Congress candidate Madan Mitra, arrested in Saradha chit fund scam case, was hospitalised following complaints of chest pain and breathlessness. Mitra, lodged in Alipore jail, was taken to state government-run SSKM hospital in […]

By: PTI | Washington | Published:April 26, 2016 9:31 pm Donald Trump, the Republican presidential contender For the first time, Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has crossed 50 per cent popularity mark, according to a latest opinion poll released on Tuesday, ahead of primaries in five delegate-rich East Coast states. This is the first after […]

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un (left). (Photo: Reuters) North Korea needs a “powerful nuclear deterrence” to counter U.S. hostility and threats, the foreign ministry was quoted by the state news agency KCNA as saying on Tuesday. “The US continued pursuance of extreme hostile policy and nuclear threat and blackmail against the DPRK will only […]

Zee Media Bureau Follow @ZeeNews Delhi: Save the Children on Tuesday launched its new global campaign, titled ‘Every Last Child’ at an event held here. The campaign aims to improve the lives of two million of India’s most excluded and vulnerable children, including 500,000 children currently living on the streets.  Save the Children International’s CEO, Helle Thorning-Schmidt […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday sent a two-member central team to Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh which will access the damage caused by landslides. The team will submit a report on relief and compensation package. “The team will comprise a senior advisor in the Niti Aayog and a joint secretary from the ministry […]

By: PTI | New Delhi | Published:April 26, 2016 7:54 pm JNU students union president Kanhaiya, Umar and Anirban were arrested on the charge of sedition in February in connection with the controversial event and are out on bail. While JNU students and teachers are agitated with the severity of punishment awarded to Anirban Bhattacharya […]

By: PTI | Mumbai | Published:April 26, 2016 7:52 pm Aishwarya Rai Bachchan feels that Cannes Film Festival would be the perfect platform to showcase her upcoming film “Sarbjit”. Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan feels that Cannes Film Festival would be the perfect platform to showcase her upcoming film “Sarbjit”. The film is a biopic on […]

By: PTI | Bengaluru | Published:April 26, 2016 7:52 pm On the final against Australia, Roelant Oltmans feels that the team’s defence tactics were good. (Source: PTI) Fresh from a week-long break post the Sultan Azlan Shah hockey tournament, Indian captain Sardar Singh and his team were put through the rigors of a gruelling yo-yo […]

Written by Sonup Sahadevan | Mumbai | Updated: April 26, 2016 7:44 pm In an exclusive conversation with Indian Express.com, Nargis Fakhri spoke about Azhar, Uday Chopra and marriage. Nargis Fakhri is bold, beautiful and outspoken. She loves cracking jokes and knows the man who she will marry will end up laughing for the rest […]

By: PTI | Dhaka | Updated: April 26, 2016 6:52 pm Photo posted by Roopban magazine on its Facebook page An outlawed Al-Qaeda outfit on Tuesday claimed responsibility for the brutal killing of Bangladesh’s first gay magazine editor and his friend here for ‘pioneering’ homosexuality in the Muslim-majority country which has seen a string of […]

By: PTI | Patna | Published:April 26, 2016 5:57 pm Due to the sweltering heat conditions, the Patna district administration today declared summer vacation in all schools from May 5, an official said. All public and private schools in the district will be closed for summer vacation from May 5 in view of the heat […]

By: PTI | Washington | Published:April 26, 2016 6:16 pm Parents be careful! Rice consumption in early life is linked to increased arsenic exposure — which has adverse effects on foetal growth and child immune and neurodevelopment outcomes. (Source: Thinkstock Images) Parents, take note! Infants who eat rice and rice products — typical first foods […]

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan today said all information regarding the Panama Paper leaks, in which her name figures, were being given to the government. The actress’s name had figured in the recent Panama Paper leaks for allegedly having links with offshore entities. “A statement has been issued and that stands true. A […]