A Louisiana woman said her late husband’s birthday earned her a $100,000 prize from the first Powerball ticket she ever purchased. Betty Cooley of Lafayette told Louisiana Lottery officials she decided to buy her first-ever Powerball ticket from the Smoke Shop in Lake Charles to celebrate her birthday. The ticket, […]
The man considered by many the “father of the Taliban” died Friday after he was stabbed at his home in Pakistan, his family said. Maulana Samiul Haq was assaulted in what authorities said was an organized attack. “They knew that Maulana Samiul Haq was alone in the house,” said nephew […]
Canada is experiencing a marijuana shortage two weeks after it legalized recreational use throughout the country. The Canadian government said its official store in Quebec, the country’s second most populous province, would only be open from Thursday to Sunday as there wasn’t enough marijuana to provide stock for […]
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed CBI’s appeal against the Delhi High Court verdict discharging all the accused including Hinduja brothers in Rs 64 crore Bofors pay-off case. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said it was not convinced with the grounds of the […]
San Francisco :Apple has delivered blockbuster earnings, but saw shares punished after a disappointing holiday season forecast and word that it will stop reporting how many iPhones it sells. The California-based technology giant makes most of its money from iPhones, and sales numbers have been seen as a […]
Lucknow : Plans are afoot to install a statue of Lord Ram on the banks of the Saryu river in Ayodhya, according to BJP leaders in Uttar Pradesh. Rishikesh Upadhyay, the mayor of Ayodhya Municipal Corporation, told PTI, “There is a proposal to install a 151-metre-tall statue of Lord […]
New Dawn for MSME sector: Commerce Minister Shri Suresh Prabhu The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi announced 12 important support measures for MSME sector from New Delhi, in a nationwide launch today. The announcements pertain to factors such as credit availability, interest rate, market access and cash flow. […]
Bengaluru : Richa Chadda despises the term “female-oriented” films but the actor says the phrase will continue to be relatively novel till such movies become a norm. The 31-year-old actor says she started hearing the term when Sridevi’s “English Vinglish” released in 2012 but adds actors like Nutan to […]
Mumbai : Argentinian filmmaker Lucrecia Martel says the #MeToo movement is a powerful time for women where the men in the film industry will introspect and behave in a better way. The director, best known for her films such as “Zama” and “The Headless Woman”, said the industry will […]
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