Colombo : Sri Lanka’s Catholic leader said Friday he felt “betrayed” by the government’s failure to act on warnings that could have prevented the Easter bombings, adding that services would not resume until security could be guaranteed. The government has admitted major lapses over the foreign intelligence warning that […]
Paris : France’s finance minister promised Friday that some 15 million households would benefit from tax cuts announced by President Emmanuel Macron, but the move did little to calm tempers among “yellow vest” protesters. In a major address on Thursday night, the French leader promised a new round of […]
open view news desk An opinion piece titled “The truth about Swachh Bharat” was published yesterday in The Telegraph. The Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation would like to place on record its response to the claims made in the piece about the progress made under the Swachh […]
Bengaluru : Virat Kohli is more than aware of Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s penchant to go for the impossible and was admittedly “scared” with the former India captain’s last over pyrotechnics during an IPL encounter between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings. He smashed an unbeaten 84 off 48 […]
London : Joe Hahn, DJ of the iconic American rock band Linkin Park, has revealed the group is planning to make new music together. The music group, which features Mike Shinoda, Brad Delson, Dave Farrell, Hahn, and Rob Bourdon, went on a hiatus after the death of frontman Chester […]
Los Angeles : Hollywood star Drew Barrymore says her daughters, Olive and Frankie, are “very theatrical” and enjoy coming on film sets. The 44-year-old actor said she can sense her children are interested in pursuing acting. “They’re very theatrical. They definitely have a Barrymore gene strong within the two […]
Kabul : Afghanistan’s former president says he’s saddened by the cancellation of wide-encompassing talks with the Taliban, stressing that peace won’t be possible in his homeland, ravaged by more than 17 years of war, until Afghans from all walks of life sit together and negotiate. Hamid Karzai spoke to […]
Bamako : Mali’s prime minister and cabinet resigned Thursday following a motion of no confidence in the government over its handling of violence in the centre of the country, according to the presidency. A statement from President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita’s office said he had accepted Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga’s resignation, […]
Los Angeles : Jennifer Lawrence is back to acting a year after she took a work hiatus and has signed studio A24’s new drama film. The 28-year-old Oscar winner will play the lead in the film which will be directed by Lila Neugebauer from a screenplay by Elizabeth Sanders, […]
Los Angeles : Fox Studios has decided to not renew its sophomore drama series “The Gifted” for a third season. According to Variety, the family adventure series, set in Marvel’s X-Men universe, was produced by 20th Century Fox TV, which now is part of Disney, in association with Marvel […]
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