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UPSC topper Yedavelli Akshay Kumar says he was influenced by Ram Gopal Varma

UPSC topper Yedavelli Akshay Kumar says Ram Gopal Varma is his inspiration

Yedavelli Akshay Kumar, who secured the 624th rank in the UPSC examination, has revealed that filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma influenced his life so much that he cannot explain it in words.

May 10, 2018

Leaning Tower of Pisa survived 500 years of war, earthquakes - here's how

A research conducted by a team from the University of Bristol revealed that the soft soil that gives the tower its signature lean also protects it from the shocks of earthquakes

May 10, 2018

Kaala audio launch: Here is the complete text of Rajinikanth's speech

Rajinikanth spoke about his troubles, failures, mistakes and life in general at the audio launch function of his upcoming movie Kaala. However, he did not use the stage to talk about politics.

May 10, 2018

Porter uses free railway Wi-Fi to clear civil service written test

If Sreenath clears the interview round of the KPSC, then he is likely to land a job as the village field assistant under the land revenue department.

May 9, 2018

Maruti Suzuki recalls 52,686 new Swift, Baleno units: Is your car affected?

Maruti Suzuki claims the recall will inspect for a possible fault in the brake vacuum hose. A total of 44,982 units of the new Swift and 7,704 units of Baleno are covered under the service campaign.

May 8, 2018

Iruttu Arayil Murattu Kuthu draws ire of filmmakers, LGBTQI community

Santhosh P Jayakumar's Iruttu Arayil Murattu Kuthu has come under attack from filmmakers and a few organizations. Yet the Gautham Karthik-starrer has minted over Rs 10 crore at the box office.

May 8, 2018

Rafael Nadal lashes out at media, fans over Atletico Madrid controversy

Rafael Nadal made headlines after the ardent Real Madrid fan was spotted wearing Atletico Madrid scarf during the latter's Europa League semi-final against Arsenal last week. The tennis star faced the wrath of fans on social media for supporting his favorite club's rivals.

May 8, 2018

Nivetha Pethuraj hits back at those circulating bikini picture connecting to her

Did Nivetha Pethuraj wear two-piece bikini? Actress issues a strong statement

Nivetha Pethuraj has issued a strong statement claiming that she will take legal action against those who are trying to spread a picture of a model sporting a bikini in her name.

May 7, 2018

King Tutankhamen's ancient tomb has no secret chambers with lost treasures inside

After three years of study and detailed radar-based scanning, researchers have finally concluded that there are no other rooms, tombs, passages and tunnels hidden in King Tut's burial place.

May 7, 2018

Kilauea volcano: Lava destroys 26 homes, more than 1700 people evacuated

More than 600 earthquakes (since April 30) led to Kilauea volcano in Hawaii's Big Island leak lava in residential areas. Residents of the island are currently taking shelter at community centers.

May 7, 2018

Train's assistant driver dies after falling off engine that caught fire

The Mumbai-bound 12810 Howrah-Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mail caught fire between Talni and Dhamangaon in Nagpur and the assistant driver was inspecting the cause of the fire when he fell off. He has been identified as SK Vishwakarma from Gaya in Bihar.

May 7, 2018

Kilauea volcano: More earthquakes hit Hawaii, 2 houses already destroyed by lava

The 6.9 magnitude tremors in the south-east of the volcano led to power cuts and saw people running out of their houses. There is also sulfur dioxide gas in the air following the eruption.

May 5, 2018

87-year-old woman becomes role model after constructing toilet with her own hands

The woman laid each brick by herself, as she did not have any money to pay to masons. She was inspired to built a toilet owing to the Swachh Bharat campaigns in her village.

May 4, 2018

Jyothi KG from Kerala pitches a matrimonial business idea for Facebook

Kerala woman pitches business idea for Facebook, is Mark Zuckerberg listening?

Jyothi KG from the south Indian state of Kerala has a new business idea for the California-based company. She believes that Facebook should have a matrimony feature where people looking for a life partner can put up ads without the hassles of dealing with marriage brokers and matrimony sites.

May 4, 2018

Deepa Ambekar: Indian-American woman appointed interim judge in New York City

Judge Ambekar had earlier served as the senior legislative attorney and counsel to the committee on public safety with the New York City council for three years. She was also a staff attorney at the Legal Aid Society and worked as a litigation associate at a private firm.

May 4, 2018

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Search Results for: civil society

UPSC topper Yedavelli Akshay Kumar says Ram Gopal Varma is his inspiration

Leaning Tower of Pisa survived 500 years of war, earthquakes - here's how

Kaala audio launch: Here is the complete text of Rajinikanth's speech

Porter uses free railway Wi-Fi to clear civil service written test

Maruti Suzuki recalls 52,686 new Swift, Baleno units: Is your car affected?

Iruttu Arayil Murattu Kuthu draws ire of filmmakers, LGBTQI community

Rafael Nadal lashes out at media, fans over Atletico Madrid controversy

Did Nivetha Pethuraj wear two-piece bikini? Actress issues a strong statement

King Tutankhamen's ancient tomb has no secret chambers with lost treasures inside

Kilauea volcano: Lava destroys 26 homes, more than 1700 people evacuated

Train's assistant driver dies after falling off engine that caught fire

Kilauea volcano: More earthquakes hit Hawaii, 2 houses already destroyed by lava

87-year-old woman becomes role model after constructing toilet with her own hands

Kerala woman pitches business idea for Facebook, is Mark Zuckerberg listening?

Deepa Ambekar: Indian-American woman appointed interim judge in New York City

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]