Russians residing in the country’s easternmost regions of Kamchatka and Chukotka began casting votes on Sunday to elect the next Russian president. The polling began at 8 am (Russian time) from far-east region of Vladivostok and will conclude at 8 pm in Kaliningrad, the Baltic exclave that is Russia’s westernmost region. At least 111 million Russian citizens are expected to cast votes to choose the country’s president for the next […]

Finland is the world’s happiest country, according to an annual survey issued on Wednesday (Mar 14) that put Burundi at the bottom of the happiness index and found Americans were getting less happy even as their country became richer. Finland rose from fifth place last year to knock Norway from the top spot. The Nordics, though, still dominated the top-10 list for 2018. They are: Finland, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Switzerland, […]

The first trailer for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, the sequel to 2016’s Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, a spin-off of the Harry Potter series, hit the web on Tuesday. There are at least other goodies in the trailer to distract yourself with while you mourn this absurd deletion of Dumbledore’s identity. The film hits theaters on Nov. 16,2018. Please follow and like us:

Stephen Hawking, the brightest star in the firmament of science, whose insights shaped modern cosmology and inspired global audiences in the millions, has died aged 76. He died peacefully at his home in Cambridge in the early hours of Wednesday morning, his family said. Prof Hawking, one of the world’s finest scientific minds, was diagnosed with a rare form of motor neurone disease in 1964 at the age of 22 […]

Grab a suitcase and start packing your beach essentials immediately because there is no doubt you’re going to want to check into this Airbnb. Kefalonia, Greece, The accommodation: a clean and bright one-bedroom apartment with a living/dining room, fully-equipped kitchen, bathroom and, crucially, a balcony overlooking the countryside. This is not just any one-bed apartment though. It’s a one-bed apartment within short walking distance from one of the most stunning […]

The farmers called off their protest on Monday after the Maharashtra government, on the back foot over the ‘long march’ by 30,000 of the state’s poorest agriculturists, accepted most of their demands. Under pressure after the protesting farmers trooped into south Mumbai’s Azad Maidan on Monday, after walking the more than 180-km distance from Nashik in seven days, the state government accepted all their nine demands. The government, which was […]

The Trailer of Oscar-nominated Film ’The Square’ has been unveiled in India on Saturday. Starring actors Claes Bang, Dominic West, Elizabeth Moss and Terry Notary, the movie directed by the award-winning Swedish film-maker Ruben Ostlund is a funny satire featuring darkly-funny aspects of an urban lifestyle. The movie slated to release on March 16, 2018. Watch the trailer: Please follow and like us:

The US President Donald Trump predicted on Saturday that the talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will be “a tremendous success,” while praising China’s collaboration. “I think North Korea is going to go very well. I think we will have tremendous success,” Efe quoted Trump as saying. “The promise is they wouldn’t be shooting off missiles in the meantime, and they are looking to de-nuke,” Trump added. The US […]

The delightful world of animation, Hollywood style, beckons you. The first trailer of The Grinch is out. It may be recalled that Hollywood actor Jim Carrey gave his voice to the popular 2000 film, How the Grinch Stole Christmas. The Grinch, Illumination Entertainment’s new retelling of Dr Seuss children’s book, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, will see British actor Benedict Cumberbatch do the voice over for the lead character. Chris […]

A signed vintage photo of Mahatma Gandhi, walking alongside Madan Mohan Malaviya, was auctioned for $41,806 in the United States. Signed in fountain pen, “M K Gandhi,” the rare photo was taken after the second session of India’s Round Table Conference in London in September 1931, according to Boston-based RR Auction. Gandhi who died in 1948 attended the conference, a British initiative aimed at discussing constitutional reforms in India, as […]