Everything you need to know about Ethelbari Crossing: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Ethelbari Crossing: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Washington, May 18 (ANI): Scarlett Johansson is all set to don the director's hat with the film adaptation of Truman Capote's unpublished novel 'Summer Crossing'.
Kolkata, May 2 (IANS) Angry protestors in Kolkata Thursday burnt effigies of Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, while torch rallies were held as a mark of respect to Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh who died after a brutal assault in a Pakistan jail.
Shimla, April 14 (IANS) They still take the traditional Silk Route. Only, unlike ancient traders and travellers, they take wings.
Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) The Rs.1,000 crore mark for a blockbuster may seem like a distant dream right now, but it is not impossible, says filmmaker Karan Johar.
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Crossing their arms, shuffling their feet and singing "Wake up Delhi! End violence against women!", hundreds of people took part in flash mobs across Delhi to mark the global 'One Billion Rising' campaign Thursday.
Guide (China), Jan 12 (IANS) The third International Extreme Race of Winter Swimming across Yellow River started here in northwest China's Qinghai Province Saturday.
London, November 18 (ANI): Archaeologists have unearthed what is believed to be the ruins of one of Britain's oldest homes during construction work in a field north-west of Edinburgh.
Beijing, Nov. 4 (ANI): China's incoming leaders face a growing clamor for reform at a time when the country's is ready for once-a-decade power transition, with demands for changes across the policy spectrum: from reining in the vast state-owned enterprises to increasing the accountability of cadres.
Palampur, Oct 27 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushma Swaraj on Saturday said the Congress-led UPA Government was not only corrupt and insensitive, but also deceitful.
London, October 24 (ANI): Russell Crowe, who recently separated from his wife of nine year Danielle Spencer, has thanked a fan for her support in the wake of his marriage split and revealed his pain over his time apart from his sons.
London, Oct 15 (IANS) Actor Russell Crowe and his wife Danielle Spencer have reportedly separated after nine years of marriage.
Danielle Spencer and Russell Crowe have separated after 9 years of marriage. Danielle is expected to walk away with a settlement estimated at 25 million dollars.
London, October 15 (ANI): Danielle Spencer, who has split from Russell Crowe after nine years of marriage, is expected to walk away with a settlement predictably estimated at 25 million dollars, it has been revealed.
Kolkata, Oct 1 (IANS) Hitting out at Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her rally in New Delhi against FDI in retail, state Congress activists Monday burnt her effigies while party leaders termed her rally a political gimmick.
Washington, August 9 (ANI): Elite athletes who cross more than five time zones to compete are around two to three times as likely to get ill as when they compete on their home turf, a new study has revealed.
Damascus, July 20 (ANI): Syrian rebels have taken control of a number of crossings on the country's borders with Turkey and Iraq.
Srinagar, July 3 (ANI): Syed Ali Shah Geelani, the chairman of the hardline faction of the All Party Hurriyat Conference (APHC), on Tuesday accused the Central Government of trying to create a state within a state by coming up with settlements for Kashmiri Pandits in the Kashmir Valley, and threatened to agitate against the move to rehabilitate Kashmiri Pandits.
Sydney, June 30 (ANI): Pakistani cricketer Fawad Ahmed, who now plays in Australia, has said he was threatened by religious extremists back home for playing and coaching the sport he loves.
New York, June 29 (ANI): World's leading online travel agency has placed Taj Lands End at Mumbai on its list of world's best-reviewed hotels.
Kolkata, June (IANS) It is time for out-of-the-box thinking, and in Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's West Bengal it is about mixing politics, sports and entertainment.
Kolkata, May 31 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday flayed opposition Left Front for indulging in "unnecessary criticism" to score political brownie points over the felicitation programme organised by her government for the Kolkata Knight Riders.
Srinagar, May 30 (ANI): Two motorcycle borne militants opened fire at the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) men on Wednesday morning, injuring eight personnel. One of the injured is reportedly critical.
Kolkata, May 29 (IANS) After the newly-crowned IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) team was felicitated at a gala ceremony at the Eden Gardens here Tuesday, its co-owner and Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan said he felt like he had won the hearts of Kolkatans after a wait of four years.
Kolkata, May 29 (IANS) With a frenzied crowd of thousands cheering on, Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Tuesday began a victory parade from south Kolkata's Hazra Crossing on a flower-bedecked open top trailer.
Kolkata, May 28 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday lauded Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for winning the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), and announced a victory rally for the team.
Kolkata, May 25 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee will lead a procession of the party activists and supporters in the city Saturday to mount pressure on the central government to roll back the petrol price hike.
Kolkata, May 25 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee will lead a procession of the party activists and supporters in the city Saturday to mount pressure on the central government to roll back the petrol price hike.
Kolkata, May 25 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee will lead a procession in the city Saturday to mount pressure on the central government to roll back the petrol price hike.
Gaza, May 14 (Xinhua-ANI): Israel on Monday allowed the export of Gaza-made garments to abroad markets for the first time since Israel imposed a tight blockade on the Gaza Strip in June 2006, a Palestinian official said.
Dominica (West Indies), Apr 27 (ANI): Shivnarine Chanderpaul became the second West Indies batsman and the 10th in Test cricket history to reach 10,000 runs on Thursday.
New Delhi, Mar 16 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said that investigating authorities have identified three Iranians as suspects in connection with the terrorist attack on an Israeli diplomat that occurred on February 13.
London, Mar 15 (ANI): Most accidents involving motorists knocking down pedestrians occur at 8:30 am as one in ten crossing the road are more attentive towards their mobiles and portable music players than traffic around them, a new study has revealed.
London, Mar 15 (ANI): Most accidents involving motorists knocking down pedestrians occur at 8:30 am as one in ten crossing the road are more attentive towards their mobiles and portable music players than traffic around them, a new study has revealed.
New Delhi, Feb 17 (ANI): Tal Yehoshua, the wife of an Israeli diplomat, who was injured in Monday's car blast that took place near the high-security Aurangzeb Road Crossing, was discharged from a city hospital today.
New Delhi, Feb 14 (ANI): Doctors treating the wife of an Israeli diplomat injured in the car explosion on Tuesday said that the injury was serious and she was likely to be left partially paralysed.
New York, Jan 22 (ANI): A strip club in the US, which is called 'juice bar' because it does not sell booze, is at the centre of a long-running legal battle.
Melbourne, Jan 18 (ANI): Two Australians have become the first men to travel more than 1800 km through the Antarctic wilderness unassisted, in an expedition called 'Crossing the Ice'.
Melbourne, Jan 18 (ANI): Two Australians have become the first men to travel more than 1800 km through the Antarctic wilderness unassisted, in an expedition called 'Crossing the Ice'.
London, Nov 19 (ANI): Scarlett Johansson is set to make her directorial debut on a movie adaptation of a Truman Capote novel.
New York, Oct 16 (ANI): Two brothers in the US have been accused of stealing a bridge in western Pennsylvania and selling the scrap metal for 5,000 dollars.
Washington, Oct 11 (ANI): People who are able to cross their legs soon after having a severe stroke may be more likely to have a good recovery, German researchers say.
London, Sept 1 (ANI): A pensioner from Ipswich has travelled 61,000 miles to visit every place in the world bearing the same name as his hometown.
New Delhi, July 27 (ANI): India and Pakistan on Wednesday agreed to include 21 more products in the list of permissible items for Cross-LoC trade.
London, June 16 (ANI): Scientists believe that NASA's Voyager probe is closer to interstellar space than they thought.
Washington, March 18 (ANI): Scientists have revealed that a new plant species is providing an insight into how evolution works and could help improve crop plants.
Lahore, Feb 01(ANI): The US Consular employee facing double murder charges in Pakistan reportedly had frequent contacts with a faction of a banned militant outfit, possibly to get confidential information while working as an undercover spy, according to a newspaper report.
London, Jan.27 (ANI): The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has announced cuts in its World Service program that could see the loss of 650 jobs and at least 30 million listeners.
Lahore, Jan 26(ANI): In the aftermath of the twin suicide blasts on Tuesday, security has been beefed up across Lahore, with the City police having sealed the entire provincial capital besides launching a massive search operation in various areas to hunt the terror suspects.
Lahore, Jan 26(ANI): In the aftermath of the twin suicide blasts on Tuesday, security has been beefed up across Lahore, with the City police having sealed the entire provincial capital besides launching a massive search operation in various areas to hunt the terror suspects.
Lahore, Jan 26(ANI): The back-to-back terror attacks in Lahore and Karachi were launched by foreign-sponsored terrorists, intelligence sources and top police investigators have claimed.
Brisbane (Australia), Jan.10 (ANI): Flood waters have cut the southeastern Queensland city of Gympie in two, with about a dozen businesses already under water.
Washington, Jan 7 (ANI): It looks like Facebook is preparing to go public sometime next year, as per the new details revealed in a 100-page document sent to a select group of potential investors.
Washington, Dec 14 (ANI): NASA's long-running Voyager 1 spacecraft is nearing the edge of our solar system after 33 years.
Washington, Nov 20 (ANI): New research has kicked up a controversy, suggesting that Michelangelo's David might have held a secret weapon in his overly large right hand.
London, Nov 17 (ANI): A Roman settlement filled with ancient artefacts and human remains has been unearthed at a building site for a luxury hotel in west London.
Sydney, Nov.15 (ANI): The Australian cricket community would do well to study the careers and methods of both England fast bowler Stuart Broad and off-spinner Graeme Swann to address key issues such as fast bowlers breaking down, and tweakers not turning the ball enough, says columnist Peter Roebuck.
New Delhi, Oct 12 (ANI): Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad inaugurated 'Planet Health Museum' here today.
Rohtang (Himachal), June 8 (ANI): Even as the Manali-Leh highway that connects Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh region of Kashmir is blocked due to unexpected snowfall, the tourists however are having a great fun here.
London, Feb 21 (ANI): Ashley Cole did all he could to cover up his affair with American lover Ann Corbitt and did not even shy away from using an unsuspecting Chelsea club official to help gag the story.
Washington, Feb 8 (ANI): Inspiration is the main requirement for every undertaking and Olympians, it seems, are the best teachers with their fierce discipline, natural talent, and can-do spirit.
Washington, Jan 7(ANI): The revelation that Jalaluddin Haqqani, who controls one of the most powerful Taliban groups fighting in Afghanistan, may be behind the deadly CIA bombing throws the spotlight back on Pakistan's involvement with militants operating on its soil, a report in the Times has said.
Melbourne, Nov 18 (ANI): Three Australian men who beat Indian origin doctor Mukesh Haikerwal during an armed robbery in September last year were sentenced to a combined term of 44 years in prison.
Jerusalem, Nov. 17 (ANI): The inflow of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip has gone up by approximately 900 percent in 12 months, the IDF has said.
Udhampur (J-K), Oct. 28 (ANI): Residents of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir are facing many problems in absence of a bridge over the Tawi River.
London, Oct 18 (ANI): Environmental campaigner Andy Pag who is trying to travel around the world in a recycled scrap yard bus powered only by chip fat has reached Asia.
Washington, Aug 4 (ANI): In a new research, scientists have succeeded in illuminating brain tumours by injecting fluorescent nanoparticles into the bloodstream that safely cross the blood-brain barrier-an almost impenetrable barrier that protects the brain from infection.
Melbourne, May 29 (ANI): Five Australian teenagers, including one with attempted murder, have been charged over separate attacks on Indian students in Melbourne suburbs.
Melbourne, May 28 (ANI): Police has arrested two people this morning for assaulting an Indian student on a Melbourne train after he refused to give them cigarettes.
Kolkata, March 28 (IANS) Chirag United failed to go for the kill after having title holders Dempo Sports, Goa, on the mat and remained content with a goalless draw in an I-League match at Barasat near here Saturday.
Washington, Mar 23 (ANI): Sean Penn has blasted rumours that he had demanded his role in new movie 'Crossing Over' to be cut because of a controversial scene in the film.
Melbourne, Jan 12 (ANI): A ban on alcohol has topped the wish list of the kids from a troubled Kimberley town Down Under.
Tel Aviv/Gaza, Jan 10 (DPA) Israel continued its offensive in the Gaza Strip Saturday, pounding over 40 targets overnight, a military spokesman said.
Tel Aviv, Jan 6 (ANI): Journalists covering the present Israel-Hamas conflict in the Gaza Strip have claimed that Israel is not allowing foreign press to enter the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip.
London, Jan.6 (ANI): The England and Wales Cricket Board has apparently given the green light to approach Graham Ford to become the cricket team's new coach.
Erez Border Crossing (Gaza), Jan 2 (RIA Novosti) Russian diplomats completed Friday the evacuation of Russian citizens from the Gaza Strip, which has been hit by massive Israeli airstrikes since last Saturday.
Greater Noida, Dec 30 (IANS) In a daring daylight heist, armed robbers Tuesday shot dead a man and critically injured two others before making off with the Rs.200,000 the trio were carrying to register a property deed, the police here said.
Washington, Dec 26 (ANI): President Bush and President-elect Barack Obama may differ markedly on policies, but both struck the same note in their Christmas weekend radio addresses -- right down to using the same image of General George Washington.
Varanasi, Dec 9 (ANI): Demanding better representation from the government and equal opportunities in army and paramilitary forces, hundreds of schoolgirls took out a protest march here.
London, Dec 7 (ANI): Video game company Nintendo has had to reprogram a computer game it produced after it was discovered that one of its characters called the players "Nigga".
Sydney, Dec 3 (IANS) Cricket South Africa's (CSA) selection policy based on colour will be called off in next three years to ensure merit based selection at all levels.
Washington, Nov 27 (ANI): Researchers from have identified a mechanism that helps regulate food intake - a finding that may help in developing new anti-obesity drugs with fewer side effects.
Kolkata, Nov 25 (IANS) Bravehearts Chirag United soldiered on with ten men to ride past Goa's Vasco Sports club 3-1 in an I-league football outing at the Salt Lake Stadium here Tuesday.
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) The lethal Okoli Odafa struck midway into the second session to propel Churchill Brothers to a solitary goal win over local Mohammedan Sproting in the I-League here Sunday.
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IANS) A fire broke out Wednesday morning at a south Kolkata outlet of Haldiram, one of India's leading sweets and snacks company, officials said.
San Francisco, Nov 15 (DPA) The volume of spam on the Internet plunged by about two thirds this week after two US internet service providers cut the internet connections of a company that was using its servers to disseminate billions of unwanted email messages, internet security firms said Friday.
Chicago, Nov 5 (IANS) In a fitting finale to an epic battle to break the racial barrier, Barack Obama, the man who would be America's first black president, delivered a stirring message of change with a call for unity at a defining moment.
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Emerging as a strong player in the direct-to-home (DTH) arena, Big TV Monday said it has touched the 500,000 subscriber mark within two months of the launch of its services and expects to add 400,000 subscribers every month.
Melbourne, Sept.15 (ANI): A Muslim cleric has been found guilty of leading and being a member of a terrorist organization in Australia's biggest terror trial.
Israeli Prisons Authority today freed as many as 429 Palestinian captive from different Israeli jails early in the morning near the border of Israel, where relatives of the detainees were waiting with lots of hope, joy and tears. Most
The murder mystery of Rizwanur Rehman seems to be far from reaching to a conclusion with the unravelling of new link in this strange murder case. In a recent unfolding a man called Indranil Ghosh claimed to a private channel that he had seen
Uttar Pradesh is on high alert after a series of bomb blast in the busy commercial town of Gorakhpur. The blast took place at around 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday, injuring at least six