The Immigration Law Firm confirms that Canada has announced new immigration measures that are likely to prove beneficial to international students in the country, a fair percentage of whom are from India. The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada department has outlined changes to the Express Entry programme, which enhance the process of granting permanent residency to highly skilled immigrants and students who graduate from Canadian institutions. The changes will be […]

Huge snake killed because farmer thought swollen stomach was his stock Locals in Nigeria killed the snake and cut it open to find dozens of eggs Villagers in the West African country consider snakes’ eggs a delicacy Locals who killed a huge snake after suspecting it of having eaten a calf because of its swollen stomach discovered it was pregnant with dozens of eggs. The incident happened in Nigeria where […]

November 8 was election day. November 9 was a day of protests. November 10 is the day of reflection. As everyone comes to terms with the idea of a Donald Trump presidency, Aaron Sorkin, the Oscar-winning writer of classic films like The Social Network and A Few Good Men, but more importantly, the creator of the White House-set show The West Wing, chose to come to terms with reality in […]

Republican Donald Trump stunned the world on Tuesday by defeating heavily favored Hillary Clinton in the race for the White House. Here is your 10-point guide to the result of the US election: Mr Trump, 70, pledged in his victory speech to be a President “for all Americans.” He also said “We owe her (Hillary) a major debt of gratitude for her service.” A wealthy real-estate developer and former reality […]

Shane Kimbrough, the lone American astronaut in outer space, became the latest astronaut to join in a long tradition of voting while floating above the Earth. n a US presidential election that’s already been out of this world, the lone American astronaut in outer space has cast his vote, NASA has said. Shane Kimbrough became the latest astronaut to join in a long tradition of voting while floating above the […]

2016 is a lucky year in that case. The moon is going to be extremely close to the Earth thrice this year, and on November 14th 6:22 PM IST, it’s going to be the biggest Supermoon in the last 70 years. It can appear 14% bigger and 30% brighter than usual. This is the closest the Moon will get to Earth until 25 November 2034, so you really don’t want […]

Five years ago, a 50-something woman living in a tumbledown 87-year-old building in Mumbai became the talk of the town for “standing up” to Donald Trump. Reports described Smita Panvalkar, a homemaker, who lived with her husband, son and brother in the first floor of the building as a “gritty woman who stands between Donald Trump, easily the world’s most glamorous real estate developer, and his first project in India”. […]

The much-awaited trailer of Vin Diesel’s upcoming film ‘xXx: Return of Xander Cage’ is finally here and it showcases the most badass avatar of Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone till date. The action-packed trailer flaunts some high-octane stunts in exotic locations. The ‘Piku’ star will be seen essaying a character named Serena Unger in the upcoming international film. The movie also marks her Hollywood debut. Deepika has been working on this […]

Leonardo DiCaprio is trying to save the world, one good cause at a time. His latest documentary, Before the Flood, is a step towards that change. In the movie, DiCaprio travels around the world trying to gauge the extent of global warming and to find possible solutions to save the planet from irrevocable damage. In the National Geographic Channel movie, DiCaprio dons the roles of an inquisitor, journalist, researcher, etc. […]

The race for the White House narrowed noticeably on Sunday as Hillary Clinton sought to shake off a renewed FBI probe of her emails and Donald Trump blitzed western states nine days ahead of the vote. An ABC News/Washington Post poll put the Democratic presidential candidate just one point ahead of her Republican challenger Donald Trump at 46-45 percent in a four-way race. In Florida, which is a must-win for […]