President launches logo, web portal for Mahatma’s birth anniversary
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday launched a logo and web portal for the upcoming celebrations of the 150th birth …
UP Governor,CM pay tribute to G.B.Pant on his birth anniversary
Lucknow, Sep 10 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday led the state in paying homage to the first …
Uttam Kumar remembered on his 92nd birth anniversary
Kolkata, Sep 3 (IANS) Bengali cinema’s legendary actor Uttam Kumar continues to be an inspiration for eminent artists of West Bengal who fondly remembered him …
J&K bureaucrat arrested for faking birth date
Srinagar, Sep 1 (IANS) Police in Jammu and Kashmir arrested a senior bureaucrat on Saturday for faking his birth date. M.D. Khan, administrative secretary of …
The case for and against “birth tourism”
Pradip Rodrigues At the Conservatives’ recently concluded party convention in Halifax last week, delegates voted on a motion to end a birthright citizenship policy that …
Bengal remembers filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh on birth anniversary
Kolkata, Aug 31 (IANS) National award winning Director Rituparno Ghosh, who holds a special place in the hearts of the West Bengal public, was paid …
Google celebrates Don Bradman’s 110th birth anniversary
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Internet search engine Google on Monday dedicated a doodle to cricketing great Donald George Bradman on his 110th birth anniversary. …
‘Heart patients should give birth before 40 weeks’
London, Aug 26 (IANS) Pregnant women with heart disease should give birth at no later than 40 weeks gestation, beyond that harm can be caused …
Priyanka Chopra remembers father on his birth anniversary
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) Actress Priyanka Chopra, who call herself as ‘daddy’s little girl’, became nostalgic and remembered her late father Ashok Chopra on his …
3 arrested for forging birth certificates
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Three persons, including an IGNOU student, have been arrested here for making forged birth certificates outside the East Delhi Municipal …
Rajiv Gandhi remembered on his 74th birth anniversary
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi along with his mother and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi paid homage to his father and former …
Stranded pregnant woman in Kerala airlifted, gives birth
Kochi, Aug 17 (IANS) A pregnant woman stranded in one of the worst flood-hit areas of Kerala had developed complications with a ruptured amniotic sac. …
Kerala floods: Airlifted pregnant lady gives birth
Kochi, Aug 17 (IANS) A pregnant lady, who was airlifted on Friday morning by a Navy rescue team from a water logged place near Aluva …
Amitabh Bachchan remembers mother on her birth anniversary
Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) On the birth anniversary of his late mother Teji Bachchan on Sunday, megastar Amitabh Bachchan got nostalgic and recalled his fondest …
Bengal artistes remember Kishore Kumar on his 89th birth anniversary
Kolkata, Aug 4 (IANS) Legendary playback singer-actor Kishore Kumar holds a special place in the hearts of eminent artistes of West Bengal who paid rich …
On Kishore Kumar’s 89th birth anniversary, actor pays tribute with single
Mumbai, Aug 4 (IANS) “Neerja” fame actor Prashantt Guptha has launched his recreated version of Kishore Kumar’s “Ruk jaana nahi” as a tribute to the …
Consuming fish may reduce premature birth risk
New York, Aug 3 (IANS) Eating fish or taking a fish oil supplement may reduce the risk of preterm birth among pregnant women with low …
JioPhone leads Indian mobile market, gives birth to ‘Fusion’ segment
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Reliance Retail’s JioPhone emerged as a clear leader in the Indian mobile handset market with 27 per cent share in …
Google Doodle honours Meena Kumari on her 85th birth anniversary
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The beautiful face and expressive eyes of Meena Kumari have been captured in a Google doodle devoted to the late …
High immunity protein at birth cuts childhood malaria risk: Study
Sydney, July 27 (IANS) Newborn babies who are born with a high level of an immune-related protein in their blood cells are less likely to …
‘Yeh mera diwanapan hai’.. Mukesh’s melodious musical career (July 22 is Mukesh’s 95th birth anniversary)
Still one of Bollywoods best-known singers whose smooth and sonorous voice rendered a gamut of iconic songs, his admirers spanned from spin wizard B. Chandrashekhar …
Sonia, Rahul pay tribute to Nelson Mandela on birth centenary
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Former Congress President Sonia Gandhi and her successor Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday paid tributes to South African anti-apartheid revolutionary Nelson …
South Africa celebrates Mandela’s 100th birth anniversary
Johannesburg, July 18 (IANS) South Africans celebrated their late President Nelson Mandela’s 100th birth anniversary on Wednesday, remembering the life and legacy of the anti-apartheid …
Cardi B gives birth to baby girl
Atlanta, July 12 (IANS) Rapper and singer Cardi B gave birth to a girl at a hospital here. The proud mother announced the news by …
Most amazing experience: Dwayne Johnson on daughter’s birth
Los Angeles, July 12 (IANS) Actor Dwyane Johnson says watching his longtime girlfriend Lauren Hashian deliver their 2-month-old daughter Tiana Gia changed the way he …
Kylie more relaxed since Stormi’s birth
Los Angeles, July 12 (IANS) Reality television personality Kylie Jenner is more relaxed since the birth of her daughter Stormi. “Kylie has been so much …
Modi remembers Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary, Rahul silent
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday remembered former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao on his 97th birth anniversary though Congress …
Google celebrates India’s 1st recording artist’s 145th birth anniversary
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Known to be among the first performers to record music on 78 rpm records, Gauhar Jaan’s 145th birth anniversary has …
Helen Flanagan gives birth to second child
Glasgow, June 24 (IANS) “Coronation Street” actress Helen Flanagan, who portrays Rosie Webster in the show, has given birth to her second child. The new …
New Zealand PM gives birth to baby girl
Wellington, June 21 (IANS) New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gave birth to a baby girl on Thursday, the first world leader in nearly 30 …
Indian woman gives birth in Bangladesh railway station
Dhaka, June 20 (IANS) An Indian woman gave birth to a baby inside the toilet of a railway station here, a media report said. Roksana …
Maternal exposure to lithium may up birth defects risk: Study
New York, June 19 (IANS) Babies born to women who used lithium therapy to treat bipolar disorder during their first-trimester of the pregnancy could be …
Arthritis in pregnancy linked to premature birth
Taipei, June 15 (IANS) Babies born to women suffering from rheumatoid arthritis during pregnancy are likely to have low birth weight and be premature, according …
Novel blood test to identify premature birth
New York, June 8 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new blood test for pregnant women that may detect whether their pregnancies will end in premature …
TN to free 67 convicts for MGR’s birth centenary
Chennai, June 4 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government on Monday said it will set free 67 life convicts who have completed 10 years in jail …
New series of books to mark Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) A wide range of books and scholarly readings on Mahatma Gandhi will be published by the India office of Oxford …
Ozone exposure at birth may up asthma risk
Toronto, May 21 (IANS) Exposure to ozone (O3) — a common air pollutant — at birth may increase the risk of developing asthma by age …
UN copes with imminent birth surge among Rohingya refugees
United Nations, May 12 (IANS) A surge in births among Rohingya refugee women in Bangladesh is imminent and the fact that possibly thousands of the …
Google celebrates classical dancer Mrinalini Sarabhai’s birth centenary
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Google on Friday celebrated renowned Indian classical dancer Mrinalini Sarabhai on her 100th birth anniversary. In the doodle, Sarabhai is …
Bengal celebrates Tagore’s 157th birth anniversary with fervour
Kolkata, May 9 (IANS) West Bengal on Wednesday paid tribute to Asia’s first Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore on the bard’s 157th birth anniversary, with his …
Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale announces birth of third child
Madrid, May 8 (IANS) Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale missed Tuesday’s training session in order to attend the birth of his third child, Alex Charles …